Neymar will not be leaving Barcelona despite reports that Paris St-Germain have triggered his £195m release clause, club president Josep Maria Bartomeu has told BBC Sport. The Brazil forward signed a new five-year contract until 2021 in October, with his release clause set to rise with each year of the deal. Neymar, 25, joined from Santos in 2013. He scored ...

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has signed an improved two-year deal with the Premier League champions. The new deal does not extend Conte’s commitment to the club, as he signed a three-year contract on his arrival in west London in the summer of 2016. “I am very happy to have signed a new contract,” said the Italian, 47. “We worked extremely ...

The Africa Cup of Nations could be moved to the summer as part of changes being discussed by the continent’s ruling body. The Nations Cup’s timing in January and February has long angered clubs in Europe, where many Africans play. The biennial finals could also be boosted from 16 teams to 24. “That is the first thing to talk about ...

Some aggrieved workers of the Electoral commission are demanding the removal of the chairperson of the commission Charlotte Osei . According to the staff, who have petitioned the President over their demand, Mrs. Osei lacks the managerial skills needed to lead the commission. The petition claimed the EC chair “single-handedly renegotiated the contract with the vendor without the involvement of ...

BARCELONA insist there is no chance Paris Saint-Germain will sign Neymar – but there are conflicting reports on the forward’s future. Barcelona have a £196million release clause in Neymar’s contract that they believe will not be triggered. That contract was signed last October and the release clause will rise above £200m next summer. But supposed discontent about not being top ...

Joseph Dindiok Kpemka, a Deputy Minister of Justice and a Deputy Attorney-General, has said that government is considering a seven-year tenure of office for the Special Prosecutor. He revealed this in an interview with Class FM on Tuesday, July 18. According to him, President Nana Akufo-Addo’s New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration is looking at “a fixed tenure of seven years, ...

JOSE MOURINHO is prepared to stay at Manchester United for 15 years – as long as he deserves to be there. The Portuguese enjoyed a successful first campaign at the helm at Old Trafford. Three pieces of silverware alongside a return to the Champions League proved a productive start to life in Manchester. Having signed a three-year deal with an ...

The aggrieved Assembly members and Kotokruaba market women have invoked the gods of the area to struck dead two political figures of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Central Region. They are demanding that the Regional Minister, Mr. Kwamina Duncan and Mayor of Cape Coast, Mr. Ernest Arthur be struck dead by the 77 deities for allegedly sharing ...

REAL MADRID star Gareth Bale has a secret agreement with Manchester United regarding a move to Old Trafford next season, according to reports. Manchester United’s interest in Bale dates back to the days of Sir Alex Ferguson. The Scot was hellbent on snapping him up when the player was a starlet in the Southampton academy, but ultimately lost out to ...

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has moved to clarify what he says is a misrepresentation of President Nana Akufo-Addo’s comments Tuesday on Ghana’s Extended Credit Facility with the IMF. During presser held at the Flagstaff House, the President was asked if the three-year IMF deal entered into by the previous National Democratic Congress (NDC) government would be extended beyond the ...