Sports Archives - Page 17 of 61

August 27, 2024August 27, 2024

Ghana Football Association Invests GH¢3M in Football Development

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced an ambitious plan to invest over GHS 3 million in providing footballs to clubs across all divisions for the upcoming season, starting in September. Building on last season's initiative, this effort aims to enhance

August 27, 2024August 27, 2024

Man Utd agree £42m Deal To Sign Ugarte From PSG

Manchester United have agreed a 50m euros (£42.29m) fee with Paris St-Germain for Uruguay midfielder Manuel Ugarte. The deal also includes a potential for 10m euros (£8.46m) in additional payments. It is possible Ugarte could fly to Manchester for a medical

August 27, 2024August 27, 2024

Man City Agree £21.2m Saudi Arabia Move For Cancelo

Manchester City have agreed a £21.2m deal with Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal to sell defender Joao Cancelo. Personal terms are not thought to be a problem, although Cancelo is yet to agree to the move. If he does, the 30-year-old

August 26, 2024August 26, 2024

Former England Manager Eriksson Dies Aged 76

Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has died at the age of 76. Eriksson, the first non-British manager of the England team, led the Three Lions to the quarter-finals at three major tournaments during his five-year spell in charge between 2001 and

August 26, 2024August 26, 2024

Premier League Spending Gown By £800m As Deadline Nears

Transfer spending by Premier League clubs is £800m down on last summer as the window enters its final week. According to data from Football Transfers, external, clubs splashed a record £2.3bn on new signings in summer 2023 but have paid out £1.5bn - so far

August 26, 2024August 26, 2024

Maupay Responds To Fans Who Verbally Abused Everton Players

Everton striker Neal Maupay has responded to a video showing a group of supporters verbally abusing Toffees players at London Euston train station. The video shows fans shouting and swearing at several players as they walked past on Saturday following Everton's 4-0

August 24, 2024August 24, 2024

Messi Misses World Cup Qualifiers

Lionel Messi has been left off the latest Argentina national team roster for the September CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia, as he continues to recover from the ankle injury suffered during the Copa América final this past July.

August 23, 2024August 23, 2024

‘Problems’ If Chelsea Can’t Trim Squad – Maresca

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca says there could be "problems" if the club cannot trim his large squad before the transfer window closes. The Blues have made 11 signings so far this summer which has seen the senior squad swell to more

August 23, 2024August 23, 2024

Ghana, Mexico Deadlock In Goalless Draw Ahead Of U-20 Women’s World Cup

Ghana's Black Princesses drew with Mexico in an international friendly on Thursday evening. The two teams failed to score in 90 minutes of action as the fixture, as part of their preparations for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, ended

August 23, 2024August 23, 2024

Ablakwa Claims Gov’t Squandered GH₵160m on Post-African Games Expenses

North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has detailed how the government allegedly spent over 160 million Ghana cedis in the name of the 2023 African Games, five months after the event ended. There has been significant scrutiny over the government’s expenditure