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September 18, 2024September 18, 2024

Italian Football Icon Toto Schillaci Passes Away at 59

The world of football mourns the loss of Salvatore "Toto" Schillaci, the Italian striker whose electrifying performances during the 1990 World Cup captivated fans worldwide. Schillaci passed away at the age of 59 after a courageous battle with colon cancer. A

September 18, 2024September 17, 2024

Salisu Ready for Champions League Debut Against Barcelona

Ghanaian defender Mohammed Salisu is poised to make his UEFA Champions League debut for AS Monaco this season. The talented central defender is expected to feature in the team's opening match against Barcelona on Wednesday. Salisu's journey to the Champions League

September 18, 2024September 17, 2024

Asante Kotoko Relocates to Len Clay Stadium Due to Baba Yara Closure

Asante Kotoko, the Ghanaian football giants, have been forced to temporarily relocate their home matches to the Len Clay Sports Stadium in Obuasi. This decision comes in the wake of the closure of the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi for renovation.

September 18, 2024September 17, 2024

Ghana Football Association Cracks Down on Unauthorized Betting

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has taken a strong stance against unauthorized betting on its matches. They have reported several betting companies - Betway, Soccabet, Sportybet, Football.com, and Ilobet - to the Gaming Commission of Ghana for offering odds on GFA-sanctioned

September 17, 2024September 17, 2024

Kylian Mbappe’s Blockbuster Move to Real Madrid: The Challenges Ahead

The summer's most anticipated transfer finally came to fruition as Kylian Mbappe joined Real Madrid on a free transfer, inking a lucrative deal until 2029. The French superstar will earn £12.8m per season, plus a staggering £128m signing-on bonus, and retain

September 17, 2024September 17, 2024

Saudi Arabian International Fahad Al-Muwallad Injured in Dubai Fall

Saudi Arabian international footballer Fahad Al-Muwallad is currently in intensive care after falling from a balcony at his apartment in Dubai. His club, Al-Shabab, confirmed that the accident occurred on Thursday at a home owned by the 30-year-old. Local police confirmed

September 17, 2024September 16, 2024

Nketiah Aims to Shine at Crystal Palace

New Crystal Palace signing Eddie Nketiah has vowed to give his all for the club after making his debut against Leicester City on Saturday. A late penalty from Jean-Philippe Mateta secured a point for the Eagles, a result that left Nketiah

September 17, 2024September 16, 2024

Proposed Football Regulator Could Bar England from UEFA Competitions

UEFA has warned that England could be removed from its competitions if a proposed independent football regulator is deemed to be government interference. The European governing body raised concerns in a letter to the UK's Culture Secretary, Lisa Nandy, about the

September 17, 2024September 16, 2024

Aston Villa Legend Gary Shaw Passes Away

Former Aston Villa striker Gary Shaw has tragically passed away at the age of 63. Shaw, a key member of Villa's European Cup-winning side of 1982, succumbed to injuries sustained in a fall. The club released a statement expressing their deep

September 16, 2024September 16, 2024

PSG Denounces Racist Abuse Against Defender Mendes

Paris St-Germain say they "stand firmly" with defender Nuno Mendes, who was subjected to online racist abuse after the club's 3-1 win over Brest in Ligue 1 on Saturday. PSG say the Portugal left-back, 22, has the their full support after he shared