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October 19, 2024October 18, 2024

I Was Not Interviewed For England Job – Howe

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe says he was not contacted by the Football Association during their recent hunt for a new England manager. FA chief executive Mark Bullingham said they had "interviewed approximately 10 people" including "some English candidates" before appointing German

October 18, 2024October 17, 2024

Rooney ‘Surprised’ By Tuchel’s England Appointment

Interim boss Lee Carsley, who will remain in charge for next month's Nations League matches against Greece and the Republic of Ireland, led England to the European Under-21 Championship title last year. England also won under-20 and under-17 World Cups in

October 18, 2024October 17, 2024

Premier League VAR Errors Gown 80% – Referees’ Chief

Referees' chief Howard Webb says there has been an 80% reduction in the number of video assistant referee (VAR) errors this season. It has now been five years since VAR was introduced in the Premier League, but the system and the

October 18, 2024October 17, 2024

England On The Edge Following Disastrous Start To Multan Chase

England faces a daunting challenge in their run chase during the third evening of the second Test against Pakistan, as they find themselves on the brink of defeat. Tasked with a record target of 297 for victory, England stumbled to 36-2,

October 17, 2024October 17, 2024

Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu Attributes Black Stars’ Struggles to Decline of National Youth Teams

Former Ghana international Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu believes the struggles of the Black Stars can be traced back to the decline of the national youth teams. Agyemang-Badu argues that the senior national team's past successes were largely due to the strong foundation provided

October 17, 2024October 16, 2024

2025 AFCON Qualifiers: George Afriyie Urges Otto Addo to Stay and Learn

Former Vice-President of the Ghana Football Association, George Afriyie, has urged the current administration to "keep faith" in coach Otto Addo, despite Ghana's difficulties in the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The Black Stars are on a four-match winless streak

October 16, 2024October 16, 2024

Argentina Crushes Bolivia 6-0, Thanks to Messi’s Impressive Hat-Trick

Lionel Messi scored his 10th international hat-trick as Argentina thrashed Bolivia 6-0 in World Cup qualifying. The 37-year-old Inter Miami forward, who also set up two goals at Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires, moved level with Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo for the

October 16, 2024October 15, 2024

Eidevall Steps Down as Arsenal Head Coach

Arsenal Women's head coach Jonas Eidevall has stepped down from his position. The north London team currently sits sixth in the Women’s Super League (WSL), having secured only one victory from their first four matches of the 2024-25 season. Assistant coach

October 16, 2024October 15, 2024

Mane Scores Late to Secure Senegal’s Place at AFCON 2025

Sadio Mane scored an injury-time winner which secured Senegal's qualification for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) with two rounds of matches to spare. The Teranga Lions were heading for a goalless draw away against Malawi before the former Liverpool

October 15, 2024October 15, 2024

Ghana’s Black Stars Suffer 0-2 Defeat to Sudan, Plummeting Hopes for AFCON Qualification

The Black Stars of Ghana suffered a disappointing 0-2 defeat to Sudan in the second leg of the 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifiers on October 15, 2024, in Libya. In a performance that lacked cohesion, Ghana struggled to link passes