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MANCHESTER UNITED have backed Jose Mourinho to continue as manager despite claims Zinedine Zidane wants the job, according to reports. Manchester United boss Mourinho has come in for criticism in recent weeks after cutting a frustrated figure in pre-season. The 55-year-old is facing the biggest campaign of his managerial career having failed to guide the Red Devils to silverware last ...

MANCHESTER UNITED boss Jose Mourinho has told Paul Pogba he can leave Old Trafford – all he has to do is ask for a transfer. Mourinho and Pogba had numerous bust-ups last season, with the United boss benching his £89m midfielder after a poor run of form. The Special One made the France international, who won the World Cup in ...

The government of Ghana has called for further meetings with FIFA to arrive at a mutually beneficial decision on Ghana Football following FIFA’s threat of a ban over government’s decision to dissolve Ghana Football Association. “We believe that GoG and FIFA should meet at our earliest convenience to explore a mutually acceptable route to achieving our common goal,” read part ...

Ghana FA Executive committee member Wilfred Osei Kwaku has been hit with a travel ban for what appears a witch-hunt for challenging government’s decision to dissolve the federation. The outspoken football administrator, who is the owner of second-tier side Tema Youth, has been prevented from traveling outside the country. Ghana’s Immigration Department prevented him from traveling outside the country on ...

​​Liverpool star Mohamed Salah took an unorthodox approach to tackling a pitch invader during his side’s game against ​West Ham this afternoon. The Egyptian star refused to shy away from the child and let the stewards get on with their usual plan of action, instead offering the young fan some alone time with his hero whilst putting a friendly arm around the passionate youngster. ...

Kofi Manu, a close ally of embattled GFA President Kwesi Nyantakyi says the clubs have no legal basis to seek the dissolution of the Executive Committee of the GFA. Some local clubs have initiated the process to dissolve the EXCO of GFA by requesting all clubs to append their signatures to a petition seeking to pass a vote of no ...

Nigeria’s Falconets need just a draw against China this afternoon to progress to the quarter-final stage of the on-going 9th FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup in France. The match is not going to be an easy one for the Christopher Danjuma wards who are as ambitious as the class of  2010 and 2014 who played in the finals of those two editions. ...

Chief Executive Officer of Ghana premier league giants, Asante Kotoko, Dr. Kwame Kyei has dissolved the current management of the club as he institutes a new one with immediate effect. In a statement signed by the Administrative Manager of the club, Rose Padmore Yeboah, and posted to the club’s twitter handled, the club’s Executive Chairman, Dr. Kwame Kyei, asked all ...

Players and technical team of ambitious Division One League side, Star Madrid Football Club, have rubbished vile reports claiming the players are owed bonuses and salaries. The team, led by some senior players, the team manager and the deputy coach, labelled the reports as blatant lies since there was no such issue at the club. According to former Kumasi Asante ...

CRISTIANO RONALDO was the main attraction during Juventus’ traditional friendly with the club’s B team and security had to step in when several fans invaded the pitch to meet their new superstar. Ronaldo caused shockwaves this summer by opting to leave Real Madrid to join Juventus in a deal worth £105million. After being given an extended break due to his ...