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King Faisal set to appoint ex-Kotoko coach Seydou Zerbo for vacant coaching role

Ghana Premier League side, King Faisal are reportedly set to appoint Burkinabe coach Seydou Zerbo as the club’s new head coach. Zerbo will replace Jimmy Cobblah who was sacked last week following the club’s struggles in the ongoing campaign. The Burkinabe trainer was also dismissed by Asante Kotoko following his …

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Barcelona confirm talks to re-sign Lionel Messi from Paris Saint Germain

FC Barcelona vice president Rafa Yuste has confirmed that the club has contacted Lionel Messi about a possible return to the club this summer.   The Argentine superstar famously left Barca in tears in 2021. He then joined Paris Saint Germain as a free agent and signed a two-year contract …

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Tottenham director Fabio Paratici banned from football worldwide by FIFA

Tottenham managing director of football Fabio Paratici has been banned from football worldwide after FIFA extended the punishment imposed in Italy following his involvement in Juventus’ penalised accounting practices. In January, the Italian giants suffered a shock 15-point deduction after the club was deemed to have inflated player transfer values …

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7 players Chelsea could sell in the summer to avoid breaching Premier League rules

Chelsea could reportedly be forced to part ways with at least seven first-team players in the summer to avoid being in breach of Premier League’s Financial Fair Play rules. The Blues are currently having a bloated wage bill and squad following a massive spending spree in the last two windows …

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‘I’ll retire if I lose’ – Joshua makes big statement ahead of next bout

Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has made a bold statement ahead of his next bout against Jermaine Franklin. The two-time British boxer of Nigerian descent is scheduled to lock horns with the American heavyweight boxer in his bid to get his career back on track. AJ, 33, suffered a disappointing …

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Watch Cristiano Ronaldo’s new celebration after scoring for Portugal

Cristiano Ronaldo has unveiled a new goal celebration after finding the back of the net for Portugal against Luxembourg on Sunday night. The 38-year-old was in a mood after opening the scoring nine minutes into the game for Robert Martinez’s side. Joao Felix and Bernardo Silva were also on the …

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Odinga condemns invasion of Kenya ex-leader’s farm

Kenya’s opposition leader Raila Odinga has condemned the invasion of the property of former president Uhuru Kenyatta. In an interview with the BBC, he said he believed the attack was carried out by “goons” hired by the government. Mr Kenyatta is an ally of Odinga’s. Monday was the second day …

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Ghana beats Algeria 1-0 to qualify for U23 AFCON in Morocco

The Ghana U23 team has secured qualification for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament set to be hosted in Morocco. The qualification has been sealed today after the Black Meteors beat Algeria 1-0 at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. The win means Ghana has secured a …

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He demonstrated boldness – Dan Kwaku Yeboah hails Chris Hughton over Andre Ayew situation

Sports broadcaster, Dan Kwaku Yeboah believes coach Chris Hughton has succeeded in stamping his authority by dropping captain Andre Dede Ayew from his matchday squad. According to Dan Kwaku Yeboah, it is often hard for coaches to either drop or substitute a player like Andre Ayew even when he is …

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Dede Ayew left Black Stars camp because he was benched – Charles Taylor claims

Former Ghana international, Charles Taylor has claimed that captain Andre Dede Ayew’s inability to travel to Angola with the Black Stars was not because he is injured. The Ghana Football Association on Saturday, March 25, 2023, announced that four players would not be able to travel with the team to Luanda for the …

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