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JOSE MOURINHO has hit back at claims that he will leave Manchester United at the end of the season. Reports circulated this morning that the Portuguese boss will step down from his role as it looks unlikely the Red Devils will claim any silverware this season. But Jose Mourinho has hit back and claimed the rumours are “garbage” and he ...

Former Black Stars coach Avram Grant has been appointed as coach by Indian top-flight side North East United FC. Grant will be returning into coaching in almost a year after leaving Black Stars’ job at the end of the 2017 AFCON. North East African United FC confirmed the former Chelsea and West Ham manager’s appointment via their official Twitter handle. ...

Legendary Ghanaian football icon, Anthony Annan, is seeking a divorce, this is according to his wife, Gifty Annan. According to the wife, the former Rosenborg midfielder is pursuing a divorce of their union with Annan pressing for a DNA paternity test regarding their children. According to the wife, they have resorted to all avenues, to resolve the issue at hand ...

Elmina Sharks on Wednesday night defeated Ebusua Dwarfs 4-1 on penalties to become winners of the first Ndoum Cup played over two legs to foster unity among the two Ghana Premier League clubs in the Central Region. The match was put together by businessman and politician, Dr. Papa Kwesi Ndoum, who also owns Elmina Sharks. The first leg was at ...

Manchester United have reportedly dished out one of their largest-ever youth player contracts to academy starlet Angel Gomes . The 17-year-old is rated as one of the most promising prospects at Carrington and had been attracting the attention of Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund in recent months. But Gomes has shunned any talk of a move abroad and penned his first ...

SERGIO AGUERO says Harry Kane would have no problem playing at Real Madrid – but has ruled himself out of a move to Spain. Real Madrid are understood to be interested in signing Kane if they are given an indication he is available. Tottenham would likely put up a fierce resistance to selling their star man. But, much like Gareth ...

MANCHESTER UNITED star Luke Shaw has enjoyed something of a resurgence in recent weeks and is starting to show glimpses of the player Louis van Gaal signed. His Old Trafford team-mate Axel Tuanzebe has now opened up on training alongside the left-back and how he was shocked by him. Shaw was talked up as the man to be United’s left-back ...

West Brom say Jake Livermore confronted a West Ham fan at London Stadium after a comment was made about the death of his infant son. The midfielder was involved in an angry exchange after he was substituted in the second half of his side’s 2-1 loss. Livermore and his partner lost their newborn son Jake Junior in May 2014. West ...

FIFA are investigating Rhian Brewster’s claim that England team-mate Morgan Gibbs-White was racially abused during the Under-17 World Cup final against Spain. Liverpool teenager Brewster made the allegation in a powerful interview with the Guardian last week. The 17-year-old Londoner told the newspaper he has either personally experienced racial abuse or witnessed it on a football pitch seven times, including ...

Togo star striker Emmanuel Sheyi Adebayor has decided to formally adopt the 11-year old son of his late older brother who passed away in 2013. Adebayor, who currently plays for Turkish Super Lig leaders Istanbul Basaksehir, announced that he has named his new son Junior Emmanuel Adebayor. Adebayor wrote on Instagram: “Whoever knows me knows my elder brother, Peter Adebayor, ...