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Luke Shaw’s Manchester United team-mates were left stunned and angry after Jose Mourinho’s latest humiliation of the defender. Shaw was surprisingly hauled off at half-time in the win over Brighton to leave many United players dumbfounded, in the latest setback to the England international’s Old Trafford career. It is understood that some United stars even believe Shaw is being “bullied” ...

If Jose Mourinho is a father figure to his players, he’s the kind of father who sends you to your room without any tea, chases you around the house with a slipper and repeatedly threatens to execute your guinea-pig. Tough love, it’s sometimes referred to. The main difference is that, with your dad, no matter how mean he is you ...

Newly promoted sides to the Ghana Premier League, Dreams FC, Karela FC and Techiman Eleven Wonders registered mixed results on the opening day of the 2017/2018 campaign over the weekend. In what could be described as baptism of fire for the trio, none of them was able to register what would have been a dream start to the campaign. Debutants ...

Manchester United are planning for a big off-season after star striker Romelu Lukaku claimed “a lot of good players” will move to Old Trafford in 2018-19. United invested heavily this season, signing Lukaku, Nemanja Matic, and Victor Lindelof in July before Alexis Sanchez arrived from Arsenal in January but the Red Devils have taken a back seat to neighbours Manchester ...

WAFA coach Klaus Rasmussen has acknowledged Asante Kotoko’s ‘strong’ performance against his side and says the Porcupine Warriors are capable of clinching Ghana Premier League the title this season. Kotoko earned their first ever point in Sogakope after they fought back to draw 1-1. Manchester City-bound winger Aminu Mohammed gave WAFA the lead in three minutes but striker Yakubu Mohammed ...

Federer had been searching for a record sixth title in California, but it was Del Potro who powered to his first ATP Masters 1000 title. He is the first player to beat Federer in 2018. Del Potro saved three match points before closing out victory in two hours 42 minutes. The 29-year-old has been hampered by wrist problems in recent ...

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo believes “no one will be compared” to him because there are not many who can rival his “talent” or “dedication”. Ronaldo came through the ranks at Sporting CP before joining Manchester United in 2003, developing into one of the world’s best under Alex Ferguson. He claimed his first Ballon d’Or while at United in 2008, ...

It is the end of the road for Aduana Stars in the Caf Champions League following a 4-0 away defeat to Algerian side ES Setif in the first round on Sunday. The Ghanaian championships crashed out of the elite continental inter-club championship 4-1 on aggregate due to a slim 1-0 home win in the first leg. By the result at ...

Ghana Football Association vice president George Afriyie has become the first person to officially declare his intention to contest the 2019 presidential election of the football governing body. The Liberty Professionals chief revealed his plans to replace Kwesi Nyantakyi during his 50th birthday celebrations. A very comprehensive document of his plans and vision for Ghana football will be revealed in ...

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho said he is not “afraid of his responsibilities” during a 12-minute defence of his record in the wake of the Champions League exit to Sevilla. Mourinho was criticised for his approach to the match, prompting a wide-ranging monologue in the build-up to Saturday’s FA Cup tie with Brighton. He began by saying: “I am alive.” “I ...