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Black Stars skipper Asamoah Gyan has expressed delight after playing his first full game since May 2017. Gyan, 32, since his move to Kayserispor, has been battling recurring injuries which have limited him to just cameo appearances. But on Monday, Gyan lasted the entire duration of Kayserispor’s hard-fought win over Karabukspor in Turkish league. His last full game was for ...

RONALD DE BOER has defended his brother Frank after his spat with Jose Mourinho. The former Crystal Palace manager made the headlines earlier this week when he claimed Manchester United star Marcus Rashford would be better off working with a different coach. Mourinho was clearly offended at De Boer’s punditry comments. And the United boss took time out of press ...

Sports Minister Hon. Isaac Asiamah has announced a package of $32,000 for the Black Queens for winning the 2018 WAFU Women’s Zone B Cup. The Minister said each member of the team will receive at least $1,000. He made this revelation at his first encounter with the press organised by the ministry of information on Tuesday. Black Queens, led by ...

LIONEL MESSI has reportedly angered the Barcelona board by wanting Neymar back from PSG. Neymar turned his back on Barcelona in August by choosing to pursue a new challenge in France with PSG. But, just seven months into his Parisian adventure, the Brazil international is being tipped to leave for a stunning Nou Camp return. Neymar is also being tracked ...

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Isaac Kwame Asiamah has revealed that he inherited a debt of GH? 51 million when he was appointed in February last year. He said, the accounts of the Ministry was in the red when he took over from his predecessor Nii Lantey Vanderpuije, who was the last sports minister under the eight-year tenure of ...

BARCELONA have denied claims Neymar will be rejoining the club this summer. Reports in Spain last week suggested the Brazilian was desperate for a Nou Camp return, just seven months after joining PSG for £198m. The 26-year-old has enjoyed a strong season at the Ligue 1 outfit. However, Neymar was forced to rubbish rumours that he was unsettled in the ...

CHELSEA are reportedly set to use their Champions League clash against Barcelona to hold talks with Nou Camp chiefs over a deal for Samuel Umtiti. The Barcelona defender has emerged as a target for Chelsea amid reports that he is stalling on a contract extension due to a row over personal terms. Umtiti, who has a £53.2million (€60m) release clause ...

ATLETICO MADRID have offered a new contract to Barcelona transfer target Antoine Griezmann. That’s according to Sky Sports pundit Guillem Balague, who says Atletico know they are fighting a losing battle to keep hold of the Frenchman. Griezmann is set to be one of the summer’s hottest properties with clubs across Europe lured in by his comparatively affordable £89m (€100m) ...

MANCHESTER UNITED players were given a bomb scare as they prepared for their Champions League clash with a Sevilla. Jose Mourinho’s side face the Spaniard in their second round second leg at Old Trafford tonight. But the players were given a fright on Monday when their regular hotel – the Lowry where Mourinho lives – had to be cordoned off. ...

MICHAEL CARRICK knows there will not be many more Champions League nights for him but is confident that he is passing on Manchester United’s midfield baton to a star of the future in Scott McTominay. As Carrick begins the countdown to his retirement this summer after a distinguished 20-year career, McTominay, 21, is just starting out and showing the same ...