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Accra Hearts of Oak failed to beat Aduana Stars at the Accra Sports Stadium by drawing 3-3 in a very thrilling encounter leaving both teams maintaining their third and first position respectively. Third place Hearts have 44-points with Aduana leading the league table with 48-points after week 26 of the Ghana Premier League. Elsewhere, Kotoko’s hopes of maintaining  their winning ...

ALEX OXLADE-CHAMBERLAIN is on the verge of joining Liverpool after they agreed a £40million deal with Arsenal. Arsenal agreed a deal to sell Oxlade-Chamberlain to Chelsea on Tuesday but the England international turned down a move to Stamford Bridge. The midfielder’s preference was to join Liverpool and he has got his wish after Arsenal decided to cash on the 24-year-old, ...

MANCHESTER CITY are set to increase their offer for Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez to £70million, according to reports. Manchester City are keen to sign Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez this summer after it emerged the Gunners are looking for a buyer. Pep Guardiola’s side have reportedly already seen a £50m bid rejected and they have also flirted with the idea of ...

TOTTENHAM have signed teenage sensation Juan Foyth from Argentinian side Estudiantes. Juan Foyth was one of the hottest prospects in Argentina and was reportedly on the radar of a host of Europe’s top clubs. Barcelona were said to have been tracking the 19-year-old, however, he has opted to make the move to Tottenham.  The defender has put pen to paper ...

Chelsea appeared to have moved ahead in the race to sign the England international after having a bid of £40million accepted. But Liverpool have been monitoring the situation of the 24-year-old, who is in the final year of his contract, for several months and Express Sport understands they made their move to start negotiations this morning. It is understood Oxlade-Chamberlain ...

ATLETICO MADRID president Enrique Cerezo is confident of signing Chelsea striker Diego Costa this summer. Chelsea are desperate to offload Costa this summer after manager Antonio Conte informed the striker he is no longer in his first-team plans. The Spain international is currently on strike and refusing to return to training with the Premier League champions. Costa, who joined Chelsea ...

A star studded Egyptian national football delegation arrived in Uganda on Tuesday night. The team of 25 players and a host of officials set foot at Entebbe International Airport at 9:20 p.m aboard Nile Air, a chartered flight.   The group was led out of the arrival lounge to the waiting bus amidst tight security provided by the Uganda Police. ...

GARY NEVILLE believes Jose Mourinho will be happy with Manchester United’s transfer business this summer. United have spent around £150million this summer on Romelu Lukaku, Nemanja Matic and Victor Lindelof. But Jose Mourinho has repeatedly discussed his desire to land a fourth player ahead of this season to bolster their Premier League and Champions League hopes. While Manchester United have ...

ARSENAL and Manchester City look close to a ‘done deal’ to swap Alexis Sanchez with Raheem Sterling, according to pundit Ray Wilkins. Sanchez is out of contract at Arsenal at the end of the season and is keen on moving on from the Emirates. Manchester City have had a bid rejected for the Chile forward worth £50million. Arsenal would be ...

The GFA Executive has approved the Match Review Panel’s recommendation in respect of the MTN FA Cup quarterfinal match between Asante Kotoko and W. NEA Salamina. The Match Review Panel reviewed the video recording of the match to ascertain whether Referee Yakubu Nuhu Liman was right in awarding a penalty to the home team in the said match played at ...