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Manchester City became the first English team to beat Shakhtar Donetsk at home following a 3-0 win on Tuesday night. Donetsk had never lost a home match against an English side in European competition, having registered five wins and two draws, however, goals from David Silva, Aymeric Laporte, and Bernardo Silva saw City bag all the three points. It was a sweet ...

Following the incredible success that the Betway Group has enjoyed since its introduction to the African continent, the ever-growing betting company has added three more football clubs to their sponsorship repertoire. Betway has been the proud sponsor of Ghana’s Ashanti Gold FC and have now welcomed Medeama SC, Liberty Professionals and current champions Aduana Stars FC to their camp. Not ...

The Technical team of Ghana’s Black Queens are expected to submit a 30-man provisional team to CAF latest by Friday,October 24. Ghana’s team has been in camp since September and have been training ahead of the Women’s Cup of Nations tournament which kicks off from November 17 to December 1. Head coach of the team, Bahir Hayford has been working ...

Jose Mourinho has urged Manchester United’s transfer chiefs to splash the cash if they want to be classed as a Champions League contender. United were beaten 1-0 by Juventus at Old Trafford on Tuesday night thanks to Paulo Dybala’s first-half goal. Mourinho admitted afterwards there was a gap in quality between the teams and pointed to Juventus’ transfer policy as ...

PAUL POGBA may be set to anger Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho after his antics following their 1-0 Champions League defeat to Juventus last night. Paul Pogba played as Manchester United were dealt a Champions League blow at Old Trafford, with Juventus leaving England with a crucial three points to their name. The France international spent four years at the ...

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho will not be punished by the Football Association for his part in the injury-time fracas at Chelsea on Saturday. But Blues coach Marco Ianni has been charged with improper conduct. The incident occurred when Ianni celebrated Chelsea’s 96th-minute equaliser in front of the United bench, sparking a retaliation from Mourinho. The FA said the Portuguese ...

JOSE MOURINHO is a “very defensive coach” who sets teams up to frustrate the opposition, says Barcelona icon Xavi. Manchester United manager Mourinho has come under fire for his often defensive-minded tactics at Old Trafford. The Red Devils have a tendency to play pragmatic football – something Mourinho mastered in the early years of his career at Porto and Chelsea. ...

MANCHESTER UNITED are honouring Cristiano Ronaldo at Old Trafford – even though he could be their Champions League nemesis tonight. The 33-year-old returns to Old Trafford tonight as a hero after his medal-laden spell at the club. Such are the memories he created, there’s a picture of Ronaldo in Manchester United club colours adorning the wall of their media room. ...

Ghana’s national team captain, Asamoah Gyan has disclosed that boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jnr is his mentor thus naming one of his sons after him. According to him, he looks upto Mayweather as well as takes deep inspiration from him. ‘’Floyd Mayweather is my role model and it is because of him I named my son Floyed Gyan. Because Floyd ...

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) top shots are getting worried by the day with the high cost of inviting players from overseas clubs for Super Eagles, and steps are set to be introduced to correct the excesses. It was gathered that one of the measures aimed at reducing the amount of money the NFF spends on players invited to the national ...