Evans Manasseh

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The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024 nominees unveiled [Full list]

The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024 nominees unveiled [Full list]

FIFA has unveiled an 11-man nominee shortlist for The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024. Manchester City midfielder Rodri, who won the Ballon d’Or award last month, makes the cut. Vinicius Junior, who finished runner-up has also been nominated along with Real Madrid team-mates Jude Bellingham, Dani Carvajal and Kylian Mbappe. Voting is now open on FIFA’s official website across a number of award categories, with fans set to play a key role in choosing the winners. The voting will be equally weighted between fans, the current captains and coaches of all women’s/men’s national teams, and media representatives. The Best FIFA…
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If Mahama Is Nation Builder, then Nana Addo is a Continental Builder – David Boakye

If Mahama Is Nation Builder, then Nana Addo is a Continental Builder – David Boakye

The Bono East Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), David Boakye, has praised President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's achievements. According to David Boakye, if former President John Dramani Mahama deserves to be called a Nation Builder, then President Nana Addo's achievements makes him a Continental Builder. In an interview with Wontumi TV, he highlighted the various initiatives, infrastructure and policies implemented by the NPP government under President Nana Addo and Dr Bawumia leadership.  The Bono East Regional Secretary has confidently asserted that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has surpassed the achievements of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government…
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Champions League: Real Madrid set unwanted record after 2-0 defeat to Liverpool

Champions League: Real Madrid set unwanted record after 2-0 defeat to Liverpool

Real Madrid’s 2-0 defeat at Liverpool on Wednesday night saw the Champions League holders set an unwanted record. Alexis MacAllister and Cody Gakpo scored in the second half to earn the Reds all three points. However, the scoreline could have been different if Kylian Mbappe and Mohamed Salah did not miss their penalty kicks. The defeat means Madrid have lost three games in a single group stage/league phase for the first time ever in the Champions League. Also, Liverpool have beaten the LaLiga giants in the Champions League for the first time since 2009 under Rafael Benitez. It ended an…
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Ancelotti reacts as Mbappe misses penalty in 2-0 defeat to Liverpool

Ancelotti reacts as Mbappe misses penalty in 2-0 defeat to Liverpool

Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti, has declared his support for Kylian Mbappe after he missed a penalty in the 2-0 defeat at Liverpool. Mbappe had the chance to equalize from 12 yards in the Champions League, after Alexis MacAllister had opened the scoring. But the 25-year-old saw his weak effort saved by Caoimhin Kelleher. Mohamed Salah also blasted his penalty wide, before Cody Gakpo went on to double Liverpool’s advantage from a corner-kick. Speaking after the game, Ancelotti said: “Mbappé has all of our support and he will soon turn the situation around. “Mbappé is an extraordinary player, we must…
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You had a stinker – Sutton blasts Mbappe as Real Madrid lose to Liverpool

You had a stinker – Sutton blasts Mbappe as Real Madrid lose to Liverpool

Former Premier League striker, Chris Sutton, has hit out at Kylian Mbappe after Real Madrid lost 2-0 to Liverpool in the Champions League on Wednesday night. Mbappe missed a second-half penalty with the Reds leading 1-0. Although Mohamed Salah also missed from 12 yards, Liverpool got a second through Cody Gakpo’s header from a corner-kick. Sutton, speaking after the game on BBC Radio 5 Live, was critical of Mbappe who is enduring a tough debut season with the LaLiga champions. “At this moment in time there is something missing for Kylian Mbappe at Real Madrid, which will be a real…
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UCL table: Liverpool, Barcelona, Arsenal in top 10, Real Madrid in 24th place

UCL table: Liverpool, Barcelona, Arsenal in top 10, Real Madrid in 24th place

With five fixtures played by all the 36 teams in the Champions League so far, the table is beginning to take shape. Liverpool claimed a 2-0 win over Real Madrid on Wednesday night to go top with 15 points and a goal difference of +11. The LaLiga giants who are the current holders are down in 24th place. Madrid’s rivals Barcelona thrashed Brest 3-0 and are up to third place behind Inter Milan. Arsenal boosted their chances of automatic qualification after they hammered Sporting 5-1 and Mikel Arteta’s men are sitting in 7th position. Paris Saint-Germain’s 1-0 defeat at Bayern…
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UCL: Liverpool defeat Real Madrid, Aston Villa hold Juventus

UCL: Liverpool defeat Real Madrid, Aston Villa hold Juventus

Liverpool continued their superb start to the campaign with a 2-0 win over Real Madrid in the Champions League on Wednesday night. The Reds have now won all five games so far in the competition. The first half ended goalless before Alexis MacAllister drilled in the opener past Thibaut Courtois. Both Kylian Mbappe and Mohamed Salah missed from the penalty spot. Then Cody Gakpo added a second from a corner-kick. Madrid, who are the current holders, have now won only two games in the Champions League. Morgan Rogers saw a last-gasp goal ruled out by VAR as Aston Villa played…
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NDC Running from Parliament Because of Free SHS Bill – Abronye

NDC Running from Parliament Because of Free SHS Bill – Abronye

Kwame Baffoe Abronye, the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) MP's of deliberately avoiding Parliament to prevent the passage of the Free Senior High School (SHS) Bill. According to Abronye, the NDC's absence from Parliament is a clear indication of their opposition to the Free SHS policy, which has been a flagship program of the NPP government. "The NDC is running away from Parliament because they don't want the Free SHS Bill to be passed, they have always opposed the policy, and now they are trying to avoid Parliament to…
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