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Platini backed for FIFA presidency
July 20, 2015
Platini backed for FIFA presidency
Michel Platini could announce as early as this week that he will stand for FIFA president after receiving backing from…
Fifa: New presidential election to be held on 26 February
July 20, 2015
Fifa: New presidential election to be held on 26 February
Fifa will hold an extraordinary congress to elect its new president on 26 February 2016. Sepp Blatter was re-elected as…
Arturo Vidal close to Bayern Munich move
July 18, 2015
Arturo Vidal close to Bayern Munich move
Juventus midfielder Arturo Vidal is close to joining Bayern Munich but a deal has not been completed. “We’re interested, but…
Japan scraps 2020 Olympic stadium design
July 17, 2015
Japan scraps 2020 Olympic stadium design
The Japanese government has decided to scrap its controversial design for the stadium for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics.…
Asamoah Gyan: I work hard for what I earn
July 17, 2015
Asamoah Gyan: I work hard for what I earn
Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan has brushed aside suggestions he joined Shanghai SIPG purely for financial reasons. The 29-year-old, who previously…
Football history maker Ghiggia passes away
July 17, 2015
Football history maker Ghiggia passes away
Uruguay legend Alcides Ghiggia, scorer of one of the most famous goals in football history, passed away on Thursday aged 88.…
Court places injunction on GFA elections
July 16, 2015
Court places injunction on GFA elections
An Accra Fast Track Court has placed an injunction on the upcoming elections of the Ghana Football Association. Lawyer John…
Fifa corruption: Swiss extradite first official to US
July 16, 2015
Fifa corruption: Swiss extradite first official to US
A Fifa official detained in a raid in Switzerland has been extradited to the US, Swiss authorities say. The unnamed…
Essien is unfit to play – Panathinaikos confirm
July 16, 2015
Essien is unfit to play – Panathinaikos confirm
Ghana midfielder Michael Essien has been ruled out of Panathinaikos’ UEFA Champions League third qualifying round tie later this month…
LA Galaxy signs Dos Santos
July 16, 2015
LA Galaxy signs Dos Santos
LA Galaxy have signed Mexico international Giovani dos Santos from Villarreal as a designated player. The 26-year-old will join up…