JOSE MOURINHO has revealed he shed tears when Wayne Rooney left Manchester United. Rooney re-joined Everton on a free transfer earlier this month to bring the curtain down on his remarkable 13 year career at Old Trafford. He will make his ‘second’ home debut on Thursday in the Europa League. The 31-year-old is one of the most decorated stars in ...
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Kotoko, Hearts clash to be played August 6
The Premier League game between Accra Hearts of Oak and rivals Kumasi Asante Kotoko has been rescheduled to Sunday August 6, 2017. The game was postponed indefinitely after the Porcupine Warriors were involved in a fatal accident on the Nkawkaw road in the Eastern region after their premier league game with Inter Allies. In a release, the Premier League Board ...
Read More »Chinese Super League in crisis with 13 clubs set to forfeit involvement next season due to unpaid salaries
The clubs in question have been told they must settle their arrears by August 15 and send proof to the Chinese Football Association (CFA) or face being denied entry to the league. Thirteen Chinese Super League clubs could be forced to forfeit their participation in the competition next season after failing to pay their players properly. The clubs in question ...
Read More »Gary Pallister reveals why Jose Mourinho gave up on Alvaro Morata and signed £75m man Romelu Lukaku
The former Red Devils defender is convinced the Old Trafford club has a much better player in Lukaku Gary Pallister has revealed why he thinks Jose Mourinho “gave up on” Alvaro Morata and opted to sign Romelu Lukaku instead. The Red Devils had been strongly linked with a move for the Spaniard after losing interest in number one target Antoine ...
Read More »Barcelona officials ‘head to London in attempt to tie up £90million deal’ for Liverpool star Philippe Coutinho
Barcelona are refusing to give up their pursuit of Liverpool star Philippe Coutinho — with club officials reportedly travelling to London in an attempt to tie up a switch. According to Spanish daily Sport , Barca believe a deal could be struck for around £90million (€100m). Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp insists Coutinho, 25, remains a major part of his plans ...
Read More »How did £67million new boy Alvaro Morata rate on his Chelsea debut against Bayern Munich?
After just a couple of training sessions and on only his first appearance for Chelsea, nobody expected that much from Alvaro Morata. Especially considering the opposition. He didn’t take long to get involved following his 63rd-minute appearance, however, having been held in reserve by Antonio Conte with Michy Batshuayi keeping his place after his Arsenal brace. Morata entered the fray ...
Read More »MTN FA Cup: Kotoko’s game postponed
The Vice Chairman of the MTN FA Cup Committee, Kofi Poku has confirmed that the quarterfinal game between Kotoko and NEA Salamina has been postponed. The game is likely to come off in the second week of August. This decision follows the Porcupine Warriors’ request to be excused from honoring their game this Sunday as their players have not psychologically ...
Read More »Cesar Azpilicueta warns Chelsea team-mates over terrible title defence under Jose Mourinho
CHELSEA defender Cesar Azpilicueta has warned his team-mates not to make the same mistakes in their last title defence. Chelsea clinched the Premier League title in the 2014/15 campaign but manager Jose Mourinho lasted just five months into the following season. Mourinho was sacked at Stamford Bridge with the Blues languishing dangerously above the relegation zone having made their worst ...
Read More »Neymar wants Philippe Coutinho to join him at PSG: Alexis Sanchez a back-up option
NEYMAR wants Paris Saint-Germain to sign Philippe Coutinho should the Barcelona star agree to joining the Ligue 1 club. That’s according to French newspaper Le Parisien who claim PSG are pulling out all the stops to sign Neymar. Barcelona are hopeful the Brazil international will opt to remain in Spain but PSG are willing to trigger his £196million release clause. ...
Read More »Man Utd transfer news: Jose Mourinho confirms plans to sign a midfielder and a winger
JOSE MOURINHO has revealed he wants to bring a winger and a centre midfielder to Manchester United. The United boss has told Ed Woodward to bolster the squad with two more new signings this summer – after already clinching deals for Victor Lindelof and Romelu Lukaku. Mourinho is resigned to the fact he may only get one but in an ...
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