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Antoine Griezmann has poured cold water on any potential move to Manchester United in a blow to Jose Mourinho’s pursuit of three high-profile signings this summer. The Atletico Madrid forward was expected to make the move to Manchester and don the No 7 shirt previously worn by his idol David Beckham at Old Trafford in a deal worth £86.7m. The ...

Manchester United have reached a roadblock in their pursuit of Internazionale’s Ivan Perisic, as there is a difference of around £15m between the Premier League club’s current valuation of the Croatian winger and the Milanese asking price of £50m. The situation could yet see Jose Mourinho look elsewhere, and his first choice for the position is his former Chelsea player ...

Accra Hearts of Oak defensive midfielder Leonard Tawiah has thanked Frank Nuttall for giving him the opportunity to play, adding that the Scot is the reason behind his top form. The combative midfielder picked up a double award in the last game against Liberty Professionals, winning the official NASCO man-of-the-match and the club’s maiden FERO MOBILE man-of-the-match award after exhibiting ...

Former Ghana international Stephen Appiah has revealed that a €200,000 gift enticed him to ignore a move to English Premiership side Everton about ten years ago. The former Black Stars captain was then at the peak of his career, playing his football trade for Turkey giants Fenerbahçe whom he had joined from Champions League finalists Juventus in 2005. Speaking on ...

Real Madrid are open to negotiating with Manchester United over a possible Gareth Bale transfer this summer, as they seek to free funds and space in their squad to sign one of Monaco’s Kylian Mbappe or Chelsea’s Eden Hazard, While Real president Florentino Perez remains a huge fan of Bale, having pushed for what was then a world-record £86m signing ...

Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah has indicated how he misses working in the Sudanese Premier League. Appiah, 54, spent three exciting years working in the Sudanese elite division for Al Khartoum Wataani before being appointed as the coach of the Black Stars last month after the departure of Israeli coach Avram Grant. During an interview with Accra-based TV station GHone, ...

Real Madrid’s Sergio Ramos kicks a ball during a training session at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales Friday June 2, 2017. Real Madrid will play Juventus in the final of the Champions League soccer match in Cardiff on Saturday. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein) CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — One of the most popular shirts among Real Madrid fans has “Sergio Ramos” ...

British football fans have been voted the most passionate fans in Europe, according to a new study from UEFA Champions League sponsor Mastercard. ‘The 12th Man’ study explored how far fans will go in support of their team, be that via money spent, distance travelled, or social factors such as sacrificing relationships and when they first saw a game live. ...

John Terry and Francesco Totti have finally called time on their careers. Yahoo Sport looks back at football’s top 20 one-club legends.                                         Source:Sports.yahoo Share on: WhatsApp

Thibaut Courtois is hopeful Belgium team-mate Romelu Lukaku will join him at Chelsea, but concedes it is up to the Everton man to decide. Lukaku has turned down a contract extension at Goodison Park, with agent Mino Raiola claiming this week that Everton have promised their star man he can leave for “certain clubs”. Hazard planning Chelsea stay His former ...