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Liverpool forward Sadio Mane has made a donation of 30 millions FCFA – around 45,000 euros (£41,000) – to the national committee fighting against coronavirus in his home country of Senegal. The Reds’ player decided to make the donation “spontaneously when he saw the evolution of the situation” with the increase of Covid-19 cases in Senegal, his agent said. Mane ...

Michael Essien has decided to keep his fitness levels up while football activities remain suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic. The 37-year old Ghanaian currently plies his trade in the Azerbaijan Premier League with Sabali, however, all tiers of football in the country, as well as most of Europe, have been put on hold until it is safe to return ...

Hearts of Oak have reportedly made contact with former winger Patrick Razak over a possible return to the club. The Phobians want to bring back Razak as they seek to strengthen their squad before the league resumes from the indefinite suspension caused by coronavirus outbreak. The former Black Stars B star is without a club after he was released by ...

Former Super Eagles winger, Victor Mose European football’s governing body, UEFA, is considering adopting a mini-tournament as one option to decide the winners of the Champions League and Europa League to ease fixture congestion caused by the coronavirus pandemic. UEFA will be hosting a video conference with major stakeholders to reach a deciding on the matter today Euro 2020 is ...

Ebusua Dwarfs head coach Ernest Thompson Quartey says his team will still remain in camp and continue training as they fight for relegation following the suspension of the league. The Ghana Football Association has suspended all its competitions with immediate effect until further notice following following the directives given by the President of the Republic on Sunday. Dwarfs currently lie ...

Premier League clubs are expected to extend talks into next week over the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. An emergency meeting will take place on Thursday, as clubs assess the ongoing ramifications, including how to fulfil the remainder of fixtures this season. The meeting will follow Tuesday’s talks involving UEFA and the likely postponement of Euro 2020. The Premier League ...

Last summer, there was only one CAF zone player at Crystal Palace stealing the headlines in the English Premier League. The man in question was Wilfred Zaha, but after potential moves to Everton and Arsenal fell through, his name faded from the British back pages. As the English season has progressed, it is Jordan Ayew who has looked more like ...

Quadrennial tournament was to be held across 12 European cities and was scheduled to begin on June 12 UEFA has postponed Euro 2020 until the summer of 2021 to allow European leagues more time to complete their seasons amid the coronavirus pandemic. The news was first confirmed by the Norwegian FA on social media. According to their tweet, the completion ...

A woman was arrested for selling marijuana or ‘weed’ at the Accra Sports Stadium during the Ghana Premier League match between Great Olympics and Liberty Professionals yesterday, Ghanaguardian.com has reported. The yet-to-be identified lady was arrested by personnel of the Ghana Police Service for the possession and sale of narcotic drugs during the game in the Ghanaian capital. The woman ...

The Ghana Football Association following the directives given by the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday, 15 March 2020, has suspended all its competitions with immediate effect until further notice. The GFA made the announcement in a statement saying it will continue to engage the relevant institutions on this matter and update its members and all stakeholders of any ...