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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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. ...

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