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August 22, 2024August 22, 2024

Player Sent Off After Appearing To Urinate By Pitch

A footballer was sent off for unsportsmanlike conduct after appearing to urinate by the side of the pitch during a match in Peru. Atletico Awajun striker Sebastian Munoz was caught on video seemingly relieving himself while waiting to take a corner

August 22, 2024August 22, 2024

‘We Don’t Have To Choose Between Babies And Football’

AC Milan captain Christy Grimshaw says players "now don't have to make a choice" between being a mother or a footballer after the club introduced a ground-breaking maternity policy. The Italian giants have become the first club in Europe to guarantee contract

August 22, 2024August 22, 2024

Ronaldo’s YouTube Channel Gets 7.15m Subscribers In Seven Hours

Cristiano Ronaldo's YouTube channel has drawn astonishing audience with over seven million subscribers within seven hours. This averages one million subscribers per hour. The channel clocked nearly two million subscribers after going live on Wednesday. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner, currently

August 21, 2024August 21, 2024

Chelsea Sign Felix From Atletico For £45m As Gallagher Leaves

Chelsea have signed Portugal forward Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid for a fee in the region of £45m, with England midfielder Conor Gallagher going the other way for about £33m. Felix, 24, who has signed a seven-year deal to begin a

August 20, 2024August 20, 2024

We Received $105K For African Games Coverage, Not $3m – GBC Director General

The Director-General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), Prof. Amin Alhassan, has clarified that the media house received $105,000, and not $3 million as stated by Sports Minister Mustapha Ussif to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC). Responding to a query from

August 20, 2024August 20, 2024

Thierry Henry Steps Down As France Under-21’s Manager After Winning Olympic Silver

Thierry Henry has resigned from his position as France Under-21s manager after leading his country to a silver medal at the 2024 Olympics. The 47-year-old signed a two-year deal to manage the side in 2023. Henry lead an under-23 side on

August 19, 2024August 19, 2024

Gundogan Could Leave Barcelona After One Season

Ilkay Gundogan is being allowed to explore options to leave Barcelona this summer. The 33-year-old has only been at the Catalan club for one full season after opting to leave Manchester City on a free transfer. Despite being under contract for two

August 19, 2024August 19, 2024

Chelsea Agree Felix Fee, Gallagher To Join Atletico

Chelsea have agreed a fee in principle for Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix, with Conor Gallagher moving in the other direction as part of the deal. The fee for the 24-year-old Portugal international is undisclosed, but it will allow him to

August 19, 2024August 19, 2024

Tyson ‘Ready’ For Rescheduled Paul Fight

Mike Tyson says he is "prepared" for his bout with Jake Paul on 15 November after the fight's original date had to be postponed. The pair were due to fight on 20 July but Tyson had an ulcer flare-up that forced the match

August 19, 2024August 19, 2024

NPP Manifesto: Bawumia Promises Buses For Premier League Clubs And Improvement Of League

Vice President and the New Patriotic Party’s Flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has unveiled ambitious plans by his government to actively support the revival of the Ghana Premier League and other football clubs. During the launch of the NPP’s 2024 Manifesto, which he called