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Nike set to take over Champions League match ball deal from Adidas after 25 years
Posted on | CommentNike is in exclusive talks to replace Adidas as the official match ball supplier for UEFA competitions, potentially ending a 25-year Champions League partnership. Nike is in advanced and exclusive talks to become the official match ball supplier for UEFA’s … Read more →
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Pogba signs for Man United
Posted on | CommentManchester United have secured the long-awaited signing of midfielder Paul Pogba from Juventus for a world-record fee. Pogba, 23, returns to Old Trafford four seasons after departing for Italy, with Juventus confirming the transfer fee of €105 million (£89.3 million, $116.4 … Read more →
Ghana to spend $750,000 on Olympic contingent
Posted on | CommentGhana’s participation in the ongoing 31st Olympics is said to be hovering around $750,000 after initial estimates had pegged it at $650,000. According to the Minister of Youth and Sports, Nii Lante Vanderpuye the full cost involved in catering for … Read more →
Ibrahimovic earns community shield glory for Man U
Posted on | CommentZlatan Ibrahimovic headed a late debut goal to secure a 2-1 victory for Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United against Premier League champions Leicester in the Community Shield at Wembley. Jesse Lingard followed up his memorable FA Cup final winner with a … Read more →
Messi is best footballer of all time – Pope Francis
Posted on | CommentDuring his visit of Poland, His Holiness was asked who was better out of Maradona and Pele. His Holiness is a big football fan and was asked to choose between Pele and Diego Maradona – instead he said Messi But … Read more →
Dede Ayew should be Ghana’s captain – Tanko
Posted on | CommentThe former Indomitable Lions assistant coach insists that Asamoah Gyan must be relieved of his captaincy due to his injury troubles. Retired Ghana international and former Cameroon assistant coach Ibrahim Tanko wants Avram Grant to appoint Swansea City star Andre … Read more →
West Ham table £20m Ayew bid
Posted on | CommentWest Ham have tabled a £20 million bid for Swansea City attacker Andre Ayew as they continue to search for a marquee striker signing. Slaven Bilic is keen to reinforce his striking options this summer and has previously launched bids … Read more →
Baba Rahman joins Schalke
Posted on | CommentGhana defender Baba Rahman has completed a loan switch from English Premier League side Chelsea to German Bundesliga side Schalke 04. The 22-year-old sealed a season-long deal after undergoing a medical this afternoon in Germany. Rahman moved to Chelsea from … Read more →
United agree €120m Pogba fee
Posted on | CommentManchester United have agreed to pay Juventus’ €120 million (£101.3m) asking price for Paul Pogba, sources have told ESPN FC, and are now hoping to come to an agreement over the final fees in order to clinch the deal by … Read more →
Chelsea bid £38m for Kalidou Koulibaly
Posted on | CommentChelsea have reportedly stepped up their pursuit of Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly by placing a £38m bid, according to Sky Italia. A move for Koulibaly, 25, to the Premier League has been mooted for several weeks now with Everton also in … Read more →
Mascherano agrees new Barcelona deal
Posted on | CommentJavier Mascherano has agreed a new contract extension to keep him at Barcelona for the next three years. The Argentine joined Barcelona in 2010 from Liverpool initially as a midfielder, but has formed a key centre-back partnership with Gerard Pique … Read more →
I ‘can’t sleep’ – Asamoah Gyan
Posted on | CommentGhana captain Asamoah Gyan has shared his commiserations in the predicament of former EPL striker Demba Ba who broke his leg in a horrific clash last Sunday. Demba Ba’s leg snapped horrifyingly in a clash with an opponent during his … Read more →
Juventus rejects Man U’s opening offer for Pogba
Posted on | CommentJuventus have rejected Manchester United’s first offer for Paul Pogba worth a total of £100m with £13m of that in performance-related add-ons. The Serie A club want United to pay £100m with a further £8m in add-ons, which would make … Read more →
Adam Kwarasey moves to Norway
Posted on | CommentPortland Timbers have announced the transfer of Adam Kwarasey to Norwegian club Rosenborg BK, marking the end of a short but fruitful MLS stint for the goalkeeper. The Ghanaian goalie signed with Portland in 2014 and made 40 regular-season league … Read more →
FIFA gets new World Cup sponsor
Posted on | CommentFIFA has filled the first of 20 sponsor slots for the 2018 World Cup in a new program that stalled during its corruption crisis. FIFA says Russian bank Alfa-Bank has bought one of four European slots in a ‘Regional Supporter’ … Read more →
Govt spends $1m per Stars game — Sports Minister
Posted on | CommentThe Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports, Vincent Oppong Asamoah (VOA), has noted that the proportion of the sports budget allocated to the Black Stars in preparations for matches is the cause of his outfit’s inability to finance other sporting … Read more →
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