diff --git a/src/addons/news_manager.cpp b/src/addons/news_manager.cpp
index a69a1cd9a..697ff211e 100644
--- a/src/addons/news_manager.cpp
+++ b/src/addons/news_manager.cpp
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ NewsManager::~NewsManager()
 
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 /** This function initialises the data for the news manager. It starts a
- *  separate thread to execute downloadNews() - which (if necessary) downaloads
+ *  separate thread to execute downloadNews() - which (if necessary) downloads
  *  the news.xml file and updates the list of news messages. It also
  *  initialises the addons manager (which can trigger another download of
  *  news.xml).
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ bool NewsManager::conditionFulfilled(const std::string &cond)
         // ==============================
         else if(cond[1]=="not" && cond[2]=="installed")
         {
-            // The addons_manager can not be access, since it's
+            // The addons_manager cannot be accessed, since it's
             // being initialised after the news manager. So a simple
             // test is made to see if the directory exists. It is
             // necessary to check for karts and tracks separately,
diff --git a/src/config/player_manager.cpp b/src/config/player_manager.cpp
index 3fadcaa89..c7025ad83 100644
--- a/src/config/player_manager.cpp
+++ b/src/config/player_manager.cpp
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ void PlayerManager::enforceCurrentPlayer()
     {
         if (!player->isGuestAccount())
         {
-            Log::info("PlayerManager", "Enfocring current player '%ls'.",
+            Log::info("PlayerManager", "Enforcing current player '%ls'.",
                       player->getName().c_str()           );
             m_current_player = player;
             return;
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ void PlayerManager::enforceCurrentPlayer()
     {
         if (!player->isGuestAccount())
         {
-            Log::info("PlayerManager", "Enfocring current player '%s'.",
+            Log::info("PlayerManager", "Enforcing current player '%s'.",
                        player->getName().c_str());
             m_current_player = player;
             return;
@@ -353,8 +353,8 @@ void PlayerManager::enforceCurrentPlayer()
 
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 /** Called when no player profiles exists. It creates two players: one
- *  guest player, and one non-guest player for whic hit tries to guess a
- *  mame based on environment variables.
+ *  guest player, and one non-guest player for which it tries to guess a
+ *  name based on environment variables.
  */
 void PlayerManager::addDefaultPlayer()
 {