Manchester United starlet Tim Fosu-Mensah suffered an injury in the dying moments of his side’s goalless draw with Manchester City on Thursday (27 April), Jose Mourinho has confirmed. The versatile Dutchman seemed to land awkwardly when jumping for a corner and Mourinho was downbeat regarding the significance of the problem, but praised his players for showing resilience at The Etihad ...
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Wa All Stars confirms Richard Arthur’s move to Kotoko
Wa All Stars General Manager, Seth Panwumi, has told exclusively Sportscrusader.om that Richard Arthur will join Asante Kotoko on a short-term deal. The Kumasi giants have been in the transfer market in search of a striker and they have managed to beat other clubs for Arthur’s signature. “We have agreed with Kotoko and Richard Arthur will be joining them soon. ...
Read More »Black Stars’ problems are spiritual – Polo
Former Ghanaian football international, Alhaji Mohammed Polo popularly known as “Dribbling Magician” has disclosed the recent seemingly decline of the senior national team, the Black Stars is spiritually motivated. The four times Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) champions have failed to add up to the numbers since the last triumph in 1982. The team failed to progress beyond the semi ...
Read More »Man United to honour dead Nigerian fans
Manchester United will have their players wear black armbands on Sunday when they face Swansea City at Old Trafford in honour of Nigerian fans who died recently in Calabar. The fans lost their lives after a high tension cable fell and electrocuted them while watching the Europa League match between Manchester United and Anderlecht at a football viewing centre on ...
Read More »FIFA suspends Lai over fraud
Guam’s football supremo Richard Lai, who pleaded guilty in the United States to taking nearly $1 million in bribes, was on Friday provisionally suspended by FIFA for 90 days. The 55-year-old US citizen, who has been president of Guam’s football federation since 2001, pleaded guilty in a federal court in New York on Thursday to accepting nearly $1 million in ...
Read More »Abedi Pele wants ex-footballer as next FA president but rules himself out
Ghanaian football legend, Abedi “Pele” Ayew, says he is not interested in becoming the next president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) but will be keen to see a former footballer take over from Kwesi Nyantakyi after 2019. According to the former Black Stars captain, the new order is for former footballers who are competent and capable to assume the ...
Read More »UK tax officials swoop on top football clubs
English football clubs were raided early on Wednesday morning by United Kingdom tax officials as part of a wide-sweeping probe, with several men arrested for suspected income tax and national insurance fraud. British media reported that West Ham United and Newcastle United were targets of the investigation. The London club did not immediately respond to Reuters’ request for comment, while ...
Read More »Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah continues GPL monitoring, watches WAFA-Liberty clash
New Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah continues to demonstrate his desire of promoting players from the Ghana top-flight as he was monitoring his third match in just five days on Wednesday. Appiah, who arrived in the country last week Friday, continued his monitoring of the Ghana Premier League by watching WAFA SC play Liberty Professionals on Wednesday in Sogakope. The ...
Read More »Anthony Joshua bans mom from Klitschko mega fight
Anthony Joshua has ordered his mother to stay away from this weekend’s showdown with Wladimir Klitschko . Yeta Odusanya will not be one of the 90,000 inside Wembley Stadium on Saturday night. Instead, she will be a couple of miles away at home in north London — on the strict orders of her unbeaten IBF heavyweight champion son. Brit Joshua ...
Read More »Sports Minister tells Kwesi Appiah to be fair with player selections
Youth and Sports Minister, Isaac Asiamah has advised Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah to be fair in player selection. The member of parliament of for the people Atwima Mponua Nwabiegya wants Appiah be very assertive and fair in his player selection as it has apparently not been the case in the recent years. There is a general perception out there ...
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