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Arsenal captain Granit Xhaka says he “reached boiling point” following repeated threats to his wife and daughter, as he explained his angry confrontation with fans on Sunday. The Swiss midfielder was booed while he walked off the pitch at Emirates Stadium, prompting him to cup his ear. In an emotional statement, he said he had been “hurt deeply” by comments on ...

The Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, has tipped the newly elected executive council member, Randy Abbey to become the vice president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA). “I am recommending that you put yourself forward because I think it would be a very effective team. Of course, compatibility, it’s also important. The group must ...

Following the upcoming U23 AFCON Tournament to be hosted in Egypt, former Asante Kotoko coach CK Akonnor has replaced Ibrahim Tanko on the technical team of the Black Stars, footballmadeinghana.com understands. FootballMadeInGhana.com understands that the former Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak coach was in a meeting with the technical team on Wednesday as he accepts to work with Kwasi ...

Samuel Eto’o is up there with George Weah as an African great on the football field, but he says he has no plans to follow the Liberian into politics “for the moment”. “Everyone wants me to go into politics, but there won’t be 10 million Weahs,” Eto’o said in an exclusive interview with AFP. Weah, the only African player to win ...

The newly elected President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Kurt Okraku has heaped praises on his predecessor Kwesi Nyantakyi describing him as his favorite President of the FA so far. He told Bola Ray on Starr Chat on Starr FM that his assessment of Mr. Nyantakyi is based on the fact that he managed to take Ghana to three ...

The Gunners legend believes the Swiss midfielder should lose the armband following his foul-mouthed spat with fans as he was substituted on Sunday Former Arsenal defender Nigel Winterburn has suggested that Unai Emery should strip Granit Xhaka of the Gunners captaincy immediately. Arsenal allowed a 2-0 lead to slip for the second time this season, drawing 2-2 with Crystal Palace on Sunday in the ...

The Red Devils French midfielder won’t be returning to action anytime soon Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed Paul Pogba is unlikely to be fit for selection again until December. The 26-year-old has been sidelined with an ankle injury since September 30 and has made just six appearances for the club this season after being heavily linked with a move ...

Tiger Woods made golf history Monday when he won the Zozo Championship in Japan for his 82nd US PGA Tour victory — equalling Sam Snead’s 54-year record and adding to his long list of achievements. The 15-time major winner held off the challenge of home favourite Hideki Matsuyama to win by three shots at the weather-delayed tournament, his first outing since arthroscopic ...

Goal takes a look at the potential abilities of some of the world’s best wonderkids in Career Mode on the latest version of the football game Career Mode has been revamped and upgraded for FIFA 20, with the player database also getting a refresh for the launch of the new game. This will give FIFA fans the chance to start ...

The Blues have been heralded for investing in youth this season, but some of their more experienced players have also been in impressive form It was a Premier League weekend that began with a record-breaking victory for Leicester City at Southampton and ended with Arsenal and Tottenham remaining in differing states of crisis. Liverpool maintained their six-point lead at the top of the table as they and Manchester City both won ...