Conference League: Chelsea secure comfortable win over Gent Football

Conference League: Chelsea secure comfortable win over Gent

A heavily rotated Chelsea side, featuring 11 changes from their Premier League win over Brighton, cruised to a 4-2 victory against Gent in their opening Conference League match. Defender Renato Veiga opened the scoring with a well-placed header in the 12th minute, converting a cross from Mykhailo Mudryk. Just after half-time, Pedro Neto doubled Chelsea’s […]

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Why Mbappé Is Missing From the French National Team?

French national team manager Didier Deschamps has made a surprising decision to exclude captain Kylian Mbappé from the squad for the upcoming Nations League fixtures against Israel and Belgium. The move is aimed at allowing Mbappé to fully recover from a thigh injury sustained during a recent match with Real Madrid. Mbappé suffered the injury […]

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Ghana Avoids International Embarrassment For AFCON Qualifier

The Accra Sports Stadium has been approved to host Ghana’s game against Sudan in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers defeating earlier rumours of Ghana playing in a neighbouring country due to the absence of an international standard stadium. Initially, the Baba Yara Stadium was the only approved venue by CAF for Ghana’s […]

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Aliou Cisse bows out as Senegal coach

Aliou Cisse who led Senegal to their first-ever Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) triumph, will no longer continue as the head coach of the Teranga Lions. Reports from Senegal suggest that the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) has decided not to renew his contract following mounting pressure from the public. Cisse, a national legend and former […]

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I no longer care about being the best, says Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed that personal accolades are no longer his priority, as the 39-year-old shifts his focus to helping his team at Al-Nassr. The Portuguese legend, who joined the Saudi Pro League club in January 2023, expressed this sentiment after scoring in Al-Nassr’s 2-1 victory over Qatari side Al-Rayyan in the AFC Champions League. […]

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GFA Executive Defends Controversial Black Stars Management Bonuses

Ghana Football Association (GFA) Executive Council Member Dr. Randy Abbey has justified the payment of bonuses to members of the Black Stars’ management team when the national team competes in the FIFA World Cup. Dr. Abbey, speaking before the Parliamentary Select Committee investigating concerns raised by the Save Ghana Football group, argued that success should […]

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Bruno Fernandes avoids ban after Manchester United’s appeal

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has successfully avoided a ban following his red card in Sunday’s 3-0 loss to Tottenham, thanks to the club’s successful appeal. The 30-year-old midfielder was initially shown a straight red for a challenge on Spurs’ James Maddison, a decision that would have led to a three-match suspension for serious foul […]