Jordan Ayew is happy to reunite with his older brother Andre who re-signed for Swansea City. Andre has penned a three-and-a-half-year contract at the Liberty Stadium after the Swans agreed an undisclosed fee with the Hammers. The 28-year-old forward returns to Wales having left the Swans to join West Ham for £20.5 million almost 18 months ago. His arrival is ...
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2018 FIFA World Cup : Ghana’s Baffoe Appointed Coordinator
CAF General Secretary Antony Baffoe is among two African who have been appointed General Coordinators for the 2018FIFA World Cup finals in Russia this June and July. Also selected is SAFA General Manager for Football Business Russell Paul. Russell and Baffoe were among the elite General Coordinators from around the world who were assigned to see the smooth running of ...
Read More »West Ham investigate claim of club policy against signing Africans
West Ham are investigating an allegation that a member of staff claimed it was club policy not to sign any more African players. The Daily Mail claim to have been told that West Ham had put a hold on buying more African players because “when they are not in the team they cause mayhem”. “We take any allegations of discrimination ...
Read More »Man Utd extend Mata’s contract
London (AFP) – Jose Mourinho has revealed Juan Mata’s contract at Manchester United has been extended for another year. Spain midfielder Mata was in the last six months of the deal he signed when he joined the club from Chelsea in 2014, but United had the option of keeping him for an extra season and have triggered that agreement. The ...
Read More »Ex-Hearts of Oak board member ‘Alhaji Hearts’ dies
Former Hearts of Oak board member Alhaji Hearts who is known in private life as Alhaji Suleiman Ibrahim is dead. His death occurred at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital on Wednesday where he was on admission for some time. According to Islamic traditions, he will be buried on Thursday morning. Every soul shall taste death but we are extremely sullen to ...
Read More »Kane would love to score the goal Jones did – Mourinho
Harry Kane would love to score the “amazing goal” Phil Jones managed in Manchester United’s loss to Tottenham, according to Jose Mourinho. Already trailing after Christian Eriksen struck 11 seconds in at Wembley on Wednesday, United’s task got more difficult when Jones turned a Kieran Trippier cross into his own net. Speaking after the 2-0 defeat that left his team ...
Read More »Mourinho rages at goal allowed after 11 seconds by Manchester United
Jose Mourinho raged at Paul Pogba during the game and anyone who would listen afterwards. United officially waved goodbye to its long title odds with a 2-0 loss at Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday, a defeat that began with a Christian Eriksen goal after little more than 10 seconds. “It’s a performance that starts with a ridiculous goal and that goal ...
Read More »Chelsea transfer news: How Blues will line up after deadline day
CHELSEA have left their business late during the January transfer window, but how could the Blues line up after deadline day? Chelsea manager Antonio Conte was left bemoaning his lack of squad depth earlier this season, and the Italian must have been seething throughout January as the Blues struggled to strengthen their roster. The arrival of Ross Barkley from Everton ...
Read More »Samuel Eto’o Joins Konyaspor
African football legend, Samuel Eto’o, has joined Konyaspor from Antalayspor for an undisclosed fee. The 36-year-old called it quits with the New Antalya Stadium outfit after three seasons. During his time at Antalayspor, he scored 44 goals in 76 games. A statement from Antalayspor read, “We thank him for his contributions to the club so far and we wish him ...
Read More »Man Utd news: Jose Mourinho delivers contract ultimatum to Luke Shaw
MANCHESTER UNITED boss Jose Mourinho has reportedly told Luke Shaw he will hand him a contract extension if he continues to improve. The Red Devils recently activated a one-year extension on the defender’s deal that now takes him up until the summer of 2019. Shaw was publicly criticised by Mourinho last season for his displays and spent plenty of time ...
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