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Former Asante Kotoko goal poacher, Eric Bekoe has disclosed that he was a role model to Liverpool star Mohammed Salah during his playing days in Egypt. Bekoe, who had a successful stint with Egyptian side FC Petrojet after leaving Asante Kotoko in 2008 affirmed that, the Egyptian picked him as his role model at the time. He indicated that Salah ...

The Red Devils have long been linked with a move for the Serbia international but they will have to pay full price to land him this summer Lazio are willing to listen to offers for midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic when the transfer market opens. However, sporting director Igli Tare said Milinkovic-Savic will not be available at a reduced rate due to ...

The 19-year-old has already started learning Spanish ahead of a potential move to Camp Nou, which his agent expects to be completed in June Barcelona will activate a purchase option on Sao Paulo teenager Gustavo Maia this June, according to the player’s agent. Maia’s performances in the Copa Sao Paulo – Brazil’s most prestigious youth tournament – at the start ...

The legendary Brazilian frontman considers a Barcelona icon to be the best player on the planet, with Neymar and Eden Hazard in the group behind him Former Barcelona star Ronaldo considers Lionel Messi to be the undisputed “number one” in modern football, with Cristiano Ronaldo overlooked in the Brazilian’s top five as Mohamed Salah, Eden Hazard, Neymar and Kylian Mbappe ...

Defender Samuel Inkoom has revealed how African legend Samuel Eto’o Fils rescued his career and facilitated his transfer to Turkish side Antalyaspor. The right back had managed just a total of ten appearances for DC United in 2014 and Boavista 2016. Inkoom had seen his stock plummet and was as struggling for game time when the surprise came from the ...

Spanish goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga shared an image of the Blues squad during a session on Tuesday Chelsea have followed Liverpool’s lead in making a stand against racism by creating a symbol in training to support the Black Lives Matter movement. Footballers across Europe have used their online platforms to speak out amid ongoing protests in the United States over the ...

The Board Chairman of Accra Hearts of Oak Togbe Afede XIV has been appointed by the Executive Council of the GFA as chairman of the autonomous premier league advisory committee. This follows the decision of the Executive Council to name member Dr.Toni Aubynn and Dr. Kwame Baah-Nuako, Chairman of the club licensing board as the nominee to serve on the ...

The Ghana National Sports Authority has given the green light for non-contact sports to resume in the country. This was contained in a release by the nation’s sports authority sighted by StarrFM Sports. This follows the announcement by President Akuffo Addo on the easing of restrictions on public gatherings in view of the Corona Virus pandemic in the country. The ...

African football legend Abedi Ayew Pele has named Takoradi-based award winning musician Kofi Kinaata as his favorite musician. According to him, Kinaata performed live to his admiration at an Izwe Loans event of which he owns part, and he instantly fell in love with his art. This is a big deal for Kofi Kinaata, as his music is loved by ...

There is renewed hope that a loan extension can be agreed with the CSL club as the Nigerian forward’s original terms expire this weekend There has been a big step forward in negotiations between Manchester United and Shanghai Shenhua regarding a possible extension of Odion Ighalo’s loan deal. The original terms of the Nigerian striker’s United contract are due to ...