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It was hardly the obvious place for Jose Mourinho to have an epiphany about his best Manchester United line-up, but that September night at Sixfields in Northampton may have saved their season. After three damaging defeats on the bounce, the last thing Mourinho and United needed was a tricky EFL …
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Leicester ‘begs’ Ghana FA to use Daniel Amartey for Middlesbrough clash.
Leicester City will need midfielder Daniel Amartey for their January 02 league match against Middlesbrough and have written to the Ghana Football Association asking permission to use him, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively report. Amartey has been invited for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations and are obliged to release him after …
Read More »Egyptian defender Rami Rabia to miss African Cup of Nations.
Egypt will have to do without key defender Rami Rabia in the upcoming African Nations Cup finals after he suffered a training ground injury on Christmas Day. He will be out for six weeks after hurting his ankle, said a statement from Al Ahly. It is expected to be a …
Read More »Gabon announce final squad for AFCON.
The hosts Gabon have emerge as the first nation to name final squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations with, African Footabbler of the Year, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the thick of events. The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations starts on 14th January, 2017 with Gabon facing debutants Guinea-Bissau in …
Read More »Afcon 2017: Ex-England winger Wilfried Zaha named in Ivory Coast squad.
Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha has been named in Ivory Coast’s provisional squad for the Africa Cup of Nations. Zaha’s inclusion follows his decision to switch international allegiance from England, where he grew up. The 24-year-old was born in Ivory Coast but has two England caps, having played against Sweden …
Read More »Liverpool flop Suso insists he is good enough to play for Real Madrid or Barcelona one day.
AC Milan’s Spanish playmaker Suso believes that he could one day feature for La Liga giants Real Madrid or Barcelona, while turning out for his country is high on his 2017 to-do list. The 23-year-old former Liverpool man is beginning to establish himself at the Rossoneri this season, having been …
Read More »Ilkay Gundogan poses for hospital bed snap with parents as Manchester City man continues recovery from injury.
Ilkay Gundogan has given Manchester City fans an update on his knee injury, and it appears the crocked midfielder is well on the road to recovery. The Germany international uploaded a snap from his hospital bed on Tuesday, thanking his parents for their support as he recovers from knee surgery …
Read More »Ashley Giles makes Warwickshire return as Lancashire prepare to make Glen Chapple acting head coach.
Ashley Giles is to leave Lancashire to return to Warwickshire. As revealed by Mail Online Sport yesterday (TUE) the former England player, director of cricket and head coach at Old Trafford will head back to Edgbaston after terms were agreed. Sportsmail understands a considerable compensation package has been ironed out …
Read More »Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson insists ‘there is no better English centre forward’ than Daniel Sturridge .
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson has showered team-mate Daniel Sturridge with praise, insisting there is no better English striker than his Anfield colleague. Sturridge has yet to find the net in the Premier League this season but played a vital part in his side’s recent victory at rivals Everton, as his …
Read More »Swansea City owners to decide whether to sack Bob Bradley in the next 48 hours.
Swansea City are considering making their second managerial change of the season as pressure intensifies on Bob Bradley. Sportsmail understands a decision to back or sack the American will be taken in the next 48 hours, with the club’s US-based owners Jason Levien and Steve Kaplan deeply concerned by the …
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