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Anthony Joshua vows to learn from defeat by Oleksandr Usyk

Anthony Joshua has said he is “done with losing” as he considers a coaching shake-up following his defeat by Oleksandr Usyk. Joshua, who lost the WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight titles to Ukrainian Usyk, told iFL TV he was ready for “war” as he prepares for a potential rematch. “I’m done with losing. I’m done with trying to learn the ...

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Barcelona sack head coach after Rayo Vallecano loss

Ronald Koeman has been sacked as head coach of Barcelona after 14 months in charge at the Nou Camp. Barca have picked up just 15 points from 10 games in La Liga and have already lost twice in the group stage of this season’s Champions League. They are ninth in the table, six points adrift of the joint leaders after ...

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GPL debutants Gold Stars receive new bus from Chirano Gold Mines

Ghana Premier League debutants Bibiani Gold Stars FC have received a brand new bus from Chirano Gold Mines in an effort to boost the team’s performance in the top-flight league. Gold Stars are one of the three sides which gained promotion from the Division One League. They take on former champions Berekum Chelsea in their debut game on Sunday, October ...

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AWCON Qualifiers: 22 Queens named for Nigeria clash

Black Queens Head Coach, Mercy Tagoe-Quarcoo has named a squad of 22 players to lock horns with Nigeria in the first leg of the 2022 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) qualifiers. Four foreign-based players have been included in the list. Blessing Shine Agbomadzi, Portia Boakye, Princella Adubea and Grace Asantewaa are the foreign players. Ghana will take on the ...

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Ayew becomes third top scorer in Qatar after fifth goal

Andre Ayew continued his impressive scoring form in Qatar by netting his fifth goal of the season on Sunday night. The Ghana captain’s close range finish helped Al Sadd secure victory in the thrilling contest against Al-Gharafa. Ayew tapped home a rebound in the 89th minute for the last goal of the match as Al Sadd won 6-4 at Al-Gharafah ...

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Akonnor’s son, born in Germany, wants to play for Ghana

Forward Charles-Jesaja Hermann has declared his readiness to play for Ghana ahead of Germany where he was born and raised. Herman is the son of former Ghana coach and captain Charles Akonnor. He grew up playing in Germany and has represented the European country from U-15 to U-19. “There’s no doubt that I’ll like to play for Ghana. I’ll go ...

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World Cup qualifier: Nigeria avenge shock Central African Republic loss

Leon Balogun atoned for his role in Nigeria’s shock World Cup qualifying home loss to Central African Republic three days ago by opening the scoring as the Super Eagles beat CAR 2-0 on Sunday. Victor Osimhen netted the second in first-half stoppage time in Douala, as the Cameroonian city staged the game owing to stadiums in CAR having been deemed unfit to host by ...

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Black Stars arrive in Zimbabwe for Tuesday return leg

Black Stars have arrived in Harare ahead of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifier against Zimbabwe on Tuesday. After securing an impressive 3-1 win over the Warriors in Cape Coast on Saturday, Black Stars departed Accra for Harare Sunday afternoon via Asky Airlines. The team is led by President of the Ghana Football Association Kurt Edwin Simeon Okraku. He was joined by Black ...

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Lukaku And Hazard Sent Home From Belgium Camp

The pair will not feature in Sunday’s Nations League third-place play-off against Italy. Romelu Lukaku and Eden Hazard have been excused for the remainder of the international window due to concerns over their fitness, Belgium coach Roberto Martinez confirmed on Saturday. The Chelsea and Real Madrid stars both played in Belgium’s UEFA Nations League semi-final defeat to France on Thursday, ...

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