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January 2, 2024January 2, 2024

Rafael Nadal Wins At Brisbane International On Long-Awaited Return From Injury

Rafael Nadal impressed on his long-awaited return after almost a year out with injury as he beat Dominic Thiem at the Brisbane International. Nadal, contesting his first singles match in 349 days, won 7-5 6-1. Spain's 22-time Grand Slam champion has

January 2, 2024January 2, 2024

Wayne Rooney: Birmingham City Sack Manager After Just 15 Games In Charge

Birmingham City have sacked manager Wayne Rooney after just 83 days in charge of the Championship club. The 38-year-old was appointed on 11 October following the controversial decision to dismiss John Eustace, with Blues sixth in the table. Since then they have

December 31, 2023December 31, 2023

AFCON 2023: It’s Impossible To Train Behind Closed Doors In Ghana – Henry Asante Twum

The Black Stars decided to camp in Johannesburg, South Africa, because the technical team wanted a serene environment for the team, according to communications director of the Ghana Football Association Henry Asante Twum. Ghana had initially settled on camping in South

December 31, 2023December 31, 2023

Africa Cup of Nations & Asian Cup: Which Premier League Players Are At The Tournaments?

The Africa Cup of Nations and the Asian Cup both begin in January and it will mean dozens of stars from the Premier League travelling to participate. Afcon runs from 13 January to 11 February in Ivory Coast and the Asian

December 30, 2023December 30, 2023

Jack Grealish Burglary: Pep Guardiola Says Players Must Be ‘Careful’

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says players must be "careful" after Jack Grealish's home was broken into. Officers were called to reports of a burglary at winger Grealish's Cheshire house during City's 3-1 Premier League win at Everton on Wednesday. that

December 30, 2023December 30, 2023

Galatasaray v Fenerbahce: Turkish Super Cup final In Saudi Arabia Postponed

The Turkish Super Cup final between Galatasaray and Fenerbahce in Saudi Arabia was postponed because of a disagreement between the clubs and the host nation's authorities. The match was scheduled to kick off at 17.45 GMT but, with thousands of fans

December 30, 2023December 30, 2023

Burglary At Jack Grealish’s Home During Premier League Match

Manchester City’s Jack Grealish fell victim to a burglary while playing in the team’s Premier League match against Everton on Wednesday, as reported by Sky News on Friday. The incident unfolded during Manchester City’s 3-1 victory over Everton, with burglars making

December 29, 2023December 29, 2023

Closing Accra Sports Stadium For Christmas Concerts Stinks- Togbe Afede XIV

The Executive Board Chairman of Hearts of Oak, Togbe Afede XIV has expressed his disappointment with the decision of the National Sports Authority (NSA) to suspend football activities at the Accra Sports Stadium during the Christmas festive season to make way

December 28, 2023December 28, 2023

John Stones: Manchester City Defender’s Injury ‘Doesn’t Look Good’ – Pep Guardiola

Manchester City defender John Stones' injury "does not look good", says manager Pep Guardiola. Stones was forced off in the 43rd minute of City's 3-1 comeback win at Everton after hurting his ankle. The England international slid in to block Everton

December 28, 2023December 28, 2023

Thomas Partey Returns To Full Training After Two Months Out

Ghana international Thomas Partey has resumed full training at Arsenal after missing the last two months of club and international football. The midfielder has not played a game since featuring for the Black Stars in the friendlies against Mexico and USA