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Brazil’s coach believes Argentina’s superstar needed to show more grace in defeat after his antics at the Copa America After Lionel Messi recently claimed the Copa America was set up for Brazil , Selecao coach Tite has hit out at the Barcelona star, claiming he needs to show more respect and accept when he is beaten. Having seen Argentina lose to Brazil in the semi-finals, before being sent off against Chile in ...

The Red Devils stars didn’t appear to share the enthusiasm of some of their teammates Paul Pogba and Romelu Lukaku have been photographed heading on Manchester United‘s tour of Asia, despite speculation of transfers away from Old Trafford. Both players were named in the Red Devils squad list released on Sunday, but it remained to be seen whether they would actually depart ...

The Columbus Crew centre-back looks ahead to their tie against the Carthage Eagles at the biennial championship Ghana defender Jonathan Mensah has stated the Black Stars will give everything to make the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, ahead of their Round of 16 encounter with Tunisia on Monday. On the search for their fifth continental title, James Kwesi Appiah’s men must overcome ...

The Black Stars and the Carthage Eagles are set to battle it out for a place in the next round of the continental championship With the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt certainly not short on surprises, an interesting match awaits at the Ismailia Stadium where four-time champions Ghana face one-time winners Tunisia in the last Round of 16 fixture on Monday. The bookmakers have tipped the ...

The Black Stars and the Carthage Eagles are set to battle it out for a place in the next round of the continental championship With the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt certainly not short on surprises, an interesting match awaits at the Ismailia Stadium where four-time champions Ghana face one-time winners Tunisia in the last Round of 16 fixture on Monday. The bookmakers have tipped the ...

Former Barcelona and Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has joined Chinese second tier club Qingdao Huanghai, the League One leaders announced on social media on Wednesday. The former Ivory Coast international, who has not played since December following a three-month stint with Olympiakos in Greece, is expected to make his debut on Saturday when Qingdao host Zhejiang Greentown. The 36-year-old was ...

With less than 24 hours to the second round knockout encounter between Nigeria and Cameroon, the Super Eagles’ Head Coach Gernot Rohr, has barred his players from all forms of activities that could distract the team from underperforming during the match tomorrow. The action which took effect from yesterday will most likely affect the large delegation of Federal Government entourage ...

Spokesperson of the Normalisation Committee of the Ghana Football Association, Daniel Kweku Yeboah claims that the round of 16 game between the Black Stars of Ghana and the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia will be a walkover for the Stars. Ghana will lock horns with Tunisia on Monday at 19:00 GMT in the round of 16 of the ongoing African Cup ...

After twelve days of group stage action and two days of rest, the journey to African Cup of Nations, AFCON, glory resumes today in the land of the pyramids, Egypt. The group stages coughed up lots of incidents from the goals, the misses, the blunders and the tactics. Not to forget the fans in the stands, the permutations as to ...

The decision to sack CK Akonnor by the Asante Kotoko management as head coach of the club will be met with elastic aggression from the playing body as some key players in the club are set to push for their release. The decision has startled the playing body, and some top players as well as some key members in the ...