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The Spaniard has admitted that failed contract negotiations led to his Old Trafford exit after being unveiled at Parc des Princes over the weekend Ander Herrera claims the Manchester United board failed to convince him of his “importance within the squad” amid contract talks, which led to his free transfer to Paris Saint Germain. The 29-year-old signed a five-year contract with the ...

There was some drama at Ghana’s final training session on Sunday when a man of North African extraction was accused of spying on the Black Stars for Tunisia. A Ghana team official is said to have rushed to the individual who was standing close to the medical team and asked him to leave immediately. The security personnel intervened and only ...

Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah has given starting berth to Afriyie Acquah and maintained Samuel Owusu in the Black Stars squad for the round of clash against Tunisia on Monday. The Black Stars will engage the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia in the round of 16 at the Ismailia Stadium on Monday. The game will be a repeat of the 2012 edition ...

James Kwesi Appiah, Head Coach of the Senior National Team, the Black Stars have said past records between Ghana and Tunisia, will not be a deciding factor in the round of 16 clashes between the two sides on Monday, July 8, at the Ismailia Stadium. He said past victories over Tunisia in previous AFCON would not be a guarantee for ...

The Reds icon is currently in charge at Scottish giants Rangers and Ibrox legend Barry Ferguson believes success in that role will land his dream job Steven Gerrard is setting himself up to walk into a managerial post at Liverpool “the moment Jurgen Klopp decides he has achieved all he can”, says Rangers legend Barry Ferguson. The iconic figure at ...

The 36-year-old will lead Brazil out in the Copa America final on home soil against Peru on Sunday Former Manchester United and Brazil midfielder Kleberson says his old international teammate Dani Alves could be a hit at Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool after the full-back’s departure from Paris Saint-Germain. Alves left the Ligue 1 champions last month after winning back-to-back titles during ...

A year on from his failed move to Anfield, the future of the world champion remains unclear after a difficult season with Lyon Less than a year ago, Nabil Fekir was on top of the world, having helped France to victory at Russia 2018. There was the shadow of a collapsed transfer to Liverpool hanging over him but even after ...

The star of the show put a black mark on his night after getting his marching orders as he took his frustrations out on the technology Match-winner Gabriel Jesus has punched two pieces of Video Assistant Referee equipment after being shown a red card in Brazil’s 3-1 Copa America final win over Peru at the Maracana. The striker assisted Everton’s ...

Messi is unhappy with the 2019 Copa referees, but the Brazilian believes the Barcelona man has previously profited from poor calls at club level Thiago Silva says it is natural for Lionel Messi to be frustrated with the referee after losing, suggesting Paris Saint-Germain had similar feelings in defeat to Barcelona in 2017. Argentina great Messi described the officiating in ...

Tunisia coach Alain Giresse urged his side to take full advantage of the shock exits of Africa Cup of Nations favourites Egypt and Morocco as they prepare to face Ghana in the last 16. Despite failing to win a single game in the group phase, Tunisia progressed with Mali and face tricky opposition next in a Ghana side who have ...