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Ex-Ghana defender John Pantsil has rubbished claims he threatened his landlord with ‘witchcraft’ in a reported bizarre hostage drama. South African tabloid Sunday World, have claimed the Kaizer Chiefs assistant coach took his fight with his landlord to another level by pulling a ‘crazy stunt’ at his 214-unit complex. The paper alleged the 36-year-old blocked the exit because the electricity ...

Ace broadcaster, Nana Aba Anamoah, has chosen Dede Ayew as her favourite for the Black Stars captaincy. “There are some players in the Black Stars Team I completely adore, like Dede Ayew, he is my favourite player in the team and his brother Jordan Ayew. “I also like Afriyie Acquah and Agyemang Badu but I think personally Dede Ayew should ...

Sulley Muntari and Kevin-Prince Boateng may well return to the Black Stars in the near future after head coach Kwesi Appiah revealed his readiness to recall the suspended duo. Appiah, at his unveiling in Accra on Tuesday, said Muntari and Kevin would be considered for selection if they are needed. Boateng, who is currently on the books of La Liga ...

Manchester United has reported a loss for the first three months of the year as operating expenses soared. It lost £3.8m between January and March, down from a £13.7m profit in the same period last year. The Old Trafford club incurred higher player contract expenses, and was also hit by adverse foreign exchange movements. But total revenues were 3% higher ...

(Reuters) – Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola believes Bayern Munich and Barcelona would have sacked him if he had overseen a similar campaign to the one his Manchester City team have had at either of the European powerhouses. Guardiola took over at the Etihad at the start of the season after trophy-laden spells in Spain and Germany had confirmed his ...

Manchester United is preparing for a “record summer” of transfer activity, according to a report. The Manchester Evening News claims the Premier League giant will sanction two transfers of more than £80 million—Antoine Griezmann from Atletico Madrid and Romelu Lukaku from Everton. That would give United a revamped strikeforce, with the future of Zlatan Ibrahimovic at Old Trafford unclear. The ...

The Ghana Football Association have confirmed Ibrahim Tanko as the first assistant of Kwesi Appiah as they make alternations to the backroom staff of the Black Stars. The former Ghana striker who had a stint as assistant to Thomas Finke at Cameroon enriches the technical team with his great tactical knowledge and great understanding of new technology being introduced into ...

Head coach of Ashgold CK Akunnor has pointed out management of the club is part of the dwindling fortunes of the team. The former captain of the Black Stars is therefore calling on all hands to be on deck to help the Obuasi lads survive in the elite league. The Miners are second from bottom on the log after managing ...

The Ghana Football Association has announced 13-member team for the 2017 WAFU Nations Cup Local Organizing Committee. FA Vice President George Afriyie will co-chair the LOC with Francis Asenso, whose deputy chief of staff at the presidency. They will be deputized by the immediate past Vice President of the GFA Mr. Fred Crentsil with PLB Chairman Ashford Tetteh Oku and ...

Chelsea icon John Terry scored in what is likely to be his penultimate game for the newly-crowned champions and suggested unless a good offer came along he might retire after Sunday’s final Premier League match. The 36-year-old — who has spent 22 years at the club winning 15 trophies including this season’s title — opened the scoring in the 4-3 ...