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Ghana must find a strategy to accommodate Kwadwo Asamoah – Joe Addo

Former Black Stars Captain Joe Addo believes the national team must fashion out a strategy to utilize the strengths of Inter Milan midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah. His call comes in the wake of Black Stars head coach Kwesi Appiah’s decision to leave the veteran out of Ghana’s Afcon 2021 double header …

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Ghana FA announces 2019/20 season for major leagues to start on 21 December

The Ghana Football Association has announced the 2019/20 league season will start on 21 December 2019. This comprises the top-flight, Ghana Premier League, Division One and Women’s Premier clubs. The season will end in July 2020 after 35 weeks. A statement signed by the Ghana FA acting General Secretary Alex …

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Mourinho named new Tottenham manager

Jose Mourinho has been appointed Tottenham manager, succeeding Mauricio Pochettino who was sacked on Tuesday. Former Chelsea and Manchester United boss Mourinho has signed a contract until the end of the 2022-23 season. “In Jose we have one of the most successful managers in football,” said Spurs chairman Daniel Levy. …

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CAF U-23 Cup of Nations: Ghana to face South Africa in third-place playoff

Ghana will face off with South Africa in third-place off of the 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations. The match will be played on Saturday in Cairo. Black Meteors were beaten 3-2 on penalties by Ivory Coast while South Africa lost 2-0 to Egypt in the semi-final clash on Tuesday …

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Luis Enrique returns as Spain boss for Euro 2020 as Moreno steps down

Luis Enrique returns as Spain’s manager on Tuesday, five months after giving up the post. Luis Enrique was once named coach of the Spanish national team after the 2018 World Cup, replacing former club and country teammate Fernando Hierro. In June 2019, Luis Enrique quit his post for personal reasons. …

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Tanko names Ghana Starting XI for today’s game

Ghana coach Ibrahim Tanko has named an unchanged line-up for Tuesday’s Important’ CAF U23 Cup of Nations semi-final match against Ivory Coast. The ex-Dortmund striker has kept faith in the troops which beat Mali 2-0 in their final Group A match to advance to the medal zone. This means two-goal …

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Whenever you want!’ – Messi replies to Cavani’s fight-it-out invitation (Ole)

Lionel Messi and Edinson Cavani were involved in a heated exchange of words during Argentina’s international friendly against Uruguay at the Bloomfield Stadium in Tel Aviv, Israel. The two sides played out an interesting encounter, with Messi’s late penalty ensuring the match finishes in a 2-2 draw after goals from …

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AFCON 2021 Qualifier: Passionate Comoros Fans invade pitch as 142 ranked team hold giants Egypt

African football witnessed two pitch invasions in the space of four days as Comoros Island fans trooped to the field on Monday following their goalless draw with Egypt in a 2021 AFCON qualifier at the Maroni Stadium. Comoros ranked 142nd in the world put up a spirited performance to hold …

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Video :Mane invites a lookalike Senegal fan onto team bus

Sadio Mane has once again proved he may just be the nicest man in football, as he’s probably made a Senegalese lad’s dream come true. A fan of the Lions of Teranga approached the Liverpool star by way of the team bus windscreen, before the real Sadio clocked that the …

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