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October 8, 2024October 8, 2024

Yorkshire Appoint Ex-captain McGrath As Head Coach

Yorkshire have appointed former captain Anthony McGrath as their new head coach on a five-year deal. McGrath leaves Essex after nine seasons as assistant coach, head coach and, more recently, director of cricket. He is returning to Headingley where he spent

October 8, 2024October 8, 2024

Man Utd Weigh Up Manager Options – Tuesday’s Gossip

Manchester United weigh up various options for managerial role, Liverpool and Newcastle interested in Bundesliga players and Bayern Munich set to offer £400,000-a-week contract. The future of Erik ten Hag as Manchester United manager will be decided at a club meeting on Tuesday,

October 8, 2024October 8, 2024

Gibbs-White, Konsa and Mainoo Out For England

England's Morgan Gibbs-White, Ezri Konsa and Kobbie Mainoo have been ruled out of England's Nations League games in October. But captain Harry Kane has been passed fit by England's medical staff after going off in Bayern Munich's draw with Eintracht Frankfurt

October 5, 2024October 5, 2024

Ten Hag Decision ‘Not My Call’ – Ratcliffe

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says the future of under-pressure manager Erik ten Hag is "not my call". Billionaire Ratcliffe took control of football operations at Old Trafford in February and, in July, the club triggered a one-year extension in Ten Hag's

October 5, 2024October 5, 2024

‘Nightmare Is Over’ – Pogba Doping Ban Reduced To 18 Months

Paul Pogba says his "nightmare is over" after a four-year ban for a doping offence was reduced to 18 months following a successful appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas). Sources close to the 31-year-old Juventus midfielder told BBC

October 5, 2024October 4, 2024

2025 AfconQ: “I Have A Lot Of Respect For Kwesi Appiah” – Otto Addo

Black Stars Head Coach Otto Addo has expressed great respect for former coach Kwesi Appiah, who now leads the Sudan national team. The two will face off on October 11 at the Accra Sports Stadium in the matchday 3 fixture of

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024

Salisu Stars in Champions League Debut

Black Stars defender Mohammed Salisu has been named in the UEFA Champions League Team of the Week after starring in AS Monaco’s 2-2 draw with Dinamo Zagreb in Croatia. Salisu scored his first goal in the Champions League in the game

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024

Man City’s De Bruyne Asks To Miss Belgium Matches

Belgium captain Kevin de Bruyne has asked for time off from the national team as the Manchester City playmaker looks to manage his playing time. The 33-year-old has missed City's past four fixtures after sustaining a thigh injury in September's 0-0 draw

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024

Chelsea Cruise Past Gent In Conference League Opener

Chelsea's heavily rotated squad secured a dominant 4-1 victory over Gent in their opening match of the UEFA Europa Conference League. Defender Renato Veiga opened the scoring in the 12th minute, heading home a cross from Mykhailo Mudryk. The Blues doubled

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024

AFCON 2025Q: Djiku, Gideon Mensah and Nuamah Make Black Stars Return For Sudan Clash

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has named his squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations Qualiers doubleheader against Sudan. Addo named his squad for the two games of the 2025 Morocco qualifiers on Friday, October 4. The 25-man squad