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February 23, 2024February 23, 2024

Former Everton Footballer ‘Sentenced To Life In Prison’

A former Everton and Sheffield United footballer has been jailed for life in China for match-fixing and bribery. The charges against Li Tie, who had a six-year spell in England from 2002-2008, relate to his time as manager of the Chinese national team

February 23, 2024February 23, 2024

Ibrahim Osman Reveals Why He Chose Brighton Over Other Clubs

Ghanaian attacker Ibrahim Osman has spoken publicly for the first time about his transfer to the Premier League, revealing why he chose Brighton & Hove Albion despite interest from several other clubs. Brighton signed the 19-year-old winger from Danish club Nordsjaelland

February 22, 2024February 22, 2024

Dani Alves Trial: Ex-Brazil Player Guilty Of Nightclub Rape

A court in Spain has found former Barcelona and Brazil footballer Dani Alves guilty of raping a woman in a Barcelona nightclub. He has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison. The 40-year-old, who is one of the

February 22, 2024February 22, 2024

Bawumia’s Manifesto: Asamoah Gyan Chairs Youth And Sports Sub-Committee

Ghanaian sports legend Asamoah Gyan has been named as part of a team tasked to put together a manifesto for the flagbearer of the governing New Patriotic Party, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, for the 2024 polls. Asamoah Gyan is the chairman of

February 21, 2024February 21, 2024

PSG Striker Mbappe Agrees To Join Real Madrid

Paris St-Germain striker Kylian Mbappe has agreed to join Real Madrid this summer. The France captain, 25, has told PSG he intends to leave the club with his contract expiring in June. Mbappe has not signed a contract with Real yet,

February 21, 2024February 21, 2024

GFA Officials Yet To Visit Black Queens Ahead Of Olympics Qualifier

Reports indicate that officials from the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and Ministry of Youth and Sports are yet to visit the Black Queens ahead of the Queens 2024 Olympic Games qualifier. The Black Queens are scheduled to play against Zambia on

February 20, 2024February 20, 2024

Kalvin Phillips: Pep Guardiola Apologises To Midfielder For ‘Overweight’ Comments

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has apologised to Kalvin Phillips for saying the midfielder was "overweight" on his return from the Qatar World Cup. Guardiola made the comments in December 2022, explaining why Phillips had been left out of his squad

February 19, 2024February 19, 2024

Manchester United Backs Plans For Regeneration Near Ground

Manchester United has said plans to regenerate the area around its ground are "tremendously exciting". Trafford Council's 15-year draft masterplan includes proposals to redevelop sites and create 5,000 new homes around Trafford Wharf Road. The Manchester Ship Canal and the Imperial

February 19, 2024February 19, 2024

Monday’s Gossip: Mbappe, Kane, Alonso, Garner, Glasner, Tuchel

France striker Kylian Mbappe, 25, has agreed a five-year deal with Real Madrid, having told Paris St-Germain he will leave in the summer. (Marca - in Spanish) Mbappe held talks with Manchester City the day before announcing he was leaving Paris St-Germain at the end of the season. (Cadena Ser -

February 17, 2024February 17, 2024

Korea FA Recommends Klinsman Sacking

A Korea Football Association (KFA) advisory committee recommended sacking head coach Jurgen Klinsmann on Thursday after their semifinal exit at the Asian Cup and amid criticism of his leadership. The National Team Committee does not make administrative decisions, leaving it up