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A private jet has reportedly been scheduled for Jadon Sancho to fly from Manchester to Turin on Monday amid Juventus‘ interest in the winger. As reported by Manchester Evening News, United are prepared to sell Sancho before the closure of the transfer window. United manager Erik ten Hag feels that he has sufficient squad depth even if Sancho departs, while if the 24-year-old left permanently it would ...

Ghana deputy captain Thomas Partey struck to secure Arsenal (The Gunners) victory over bitterest rivals Aston Villa at the Villa Park on Saturday. The midfielder profited from Villa’s goalkeeper Emi Martinez blunder, allowing Partey’s shot slip through his fingers to consolidate Arsenal’s lead. Arsenal resorted to defending in most part of the game. The turning point came after the break ...

Vinícius Júnior will wait until the end of this season before making a decision on whether to pursue a move to Saudi Arabia, a source has told ESPN. ESPN reported earlier this month that the Real Madrid star was the subject of interest from the Saudi Pro League and that Vinícius had not ruled out a switch, although Madrid did ...

Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has died at the age of 76. Eriksson, the first non-British manager of the England team, led the Three Lions to the quarter-finals at three major tournaments during his five-year spell in charge between 2001 and 2006. In January Eriksson said he had “at best” a year to live after being diagnosed with cancer. His family ...

The flagbearer of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has promised to look into reports of the national amputee team, the Black Challenge, being owed allowances for their performances and ensure they receive due payment. The Black Challenge are reportedly owed allowances following their successful campaign at the 2024 Amputee Africa Cup of Nations (AAFCON). Ghana beat ...

Jackson has sharply criticised former Chelsea midfielder Mikel Obi, telling him to “shut your mouth” and using unprintable language in a heated Instagram post following Chelsea’s 6-2 win over Wolves. The Chelsea forward, who scored just 98 seconds into the match, expressed his frustration with Obi after the Nigerian’s critical comments about him. Jackson wrote, “Shut your mouth. Don’t talk ...

As the new season unfolds, several Black Queens players are expected to excel at their respective clubs. These players, including Doris Boaduwaa, Evelyn Badu, Freda Ayisi, Portia Boakye, and Priscilla Adubei, bring a wealth of experience and talent to the pitch. 1. Doris Boaduwaa (Hapoel Jerusalem) After a successful spell in Europe, the 21-year-old Ghanaian international joins Hapoel Jerusalem on ...

Ghanaian champions FC Samartex 1996 secured their place in the final qualifying round of the CAF Champions League after a narrow 1-0 victory over Victoria United at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday. The decisive goal came from Isaac Afful, who found the back of the net, ensuring a hard-fought win for his side. This victory follows a similar 1-0 ...

Jose Mourinho said he “can’t speak” about refereeing decisions he felt led to Fenerbahce’s exit from the Champions League. Mourinho believes his side can go far in the Europa League – which they will now drop into – if refereeing standards improve. Fenerbahce’s chances of Champions League progress were ended on Tuesday by a 118th-minute penalty awarded to opponents Lille ...

Ghanaian forward Ibrahim Osman has joined Eredivisie side Feyenoord on a season-long loan from Brighton & Hove Albion. He joined the Premier League side on a five-year contract from Nordsjaelland earlier this summer. Brighton technical director David Weir said, “Ibrahim has had a good pre-season with the squad. “We have strong competition in the wide areas and the feeling is ...