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Antoine Semenyo Urges Fans To Support Black Stars Ahead Of World Cup Qualifiers
05 Mar

Antoine Semenyo Urges Fans To Support Black Stars Ahead Of World Cup Qualifiers

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Ghana striker Antoine Semenyo has called on fans to rally behind the Black Stars as they prepare for their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Madagascar. The four-time African champions will return to action later this month for Matchday five and six of the qualifiers. In a video shared by the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Semenyo emphasized the importance of fan support, urging Ghanaians to stand by the team in their push for qualification. “Black Stars fans, Antoine Semenyo here. As you know, we’ve got our World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Madagascar, and I’m just reaching out…
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Vinicius Jr ‘Living The Dream’ At Real Madrid Amid Saudi Interest
04 Mar

Vinicius Jr ‘Living The Dream’ At Real Madrid Amid Saudi Interest

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Vinicius Jr says he is “living the dream” at Real Madrid and wants to sign a new deal with the Champions League holders. The Brazil forward, 24, has two years left on his current contract and is rumoured to be a transfer target for the Saudi Pro League. “I am very calm because my contract lasts until 2027 and I hope to renew my contract as soon as possible because I am happy here,” he said. “I am living the dream of playing with the best players in the world, the best coach, the best president, the best fans. Here…
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New Kenya Boss McCarthy Targets World Cup Qualification
04 Mar

New Kenya Boss McCarthy Targets World Cup Qualification

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Benni McCarthy has said Kenya can “surprise a lot of people” by qualifying for the 2026 World Cup after being appointed as the country’s new head coach. The South African has signed a two-year deal that will see him lead the Harambee Stars up to the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations – a tournament which will be held on home soil in East Africa, with Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda co-hosting. McCarthy, 47, replaces interim coach Francis Kimanzi, who has been in charge since Turkish coach Engin Firat stepped down at the end of last year. His first games will be…
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Kwesi Appiah Cautions Against Poor Handling Of Black Stars Captaincy
04 Mar

Kwesi Appiah Cautions Against Poor Handling Of Black Stars Captaincy

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Former Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah has warned about the potential risks of mishandling the national team’s captaincy situation, stressing that disunity could affect performance. His comments follow Ghana’s decision to rotate captains during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers before officially appointing Jordan Ayew as skipper for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Madagascar later this month. Speaking to Joy Sports, Appiah emphasized the need for harmony within the squad. “The little advice I can give is that I hope what I’ve heard about them trying to resolve the captaincy issue is true. If they…
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Thomas Partey Likely To Leave Arsenal This Summer
04 Mar

Thomas Partey Likely To Leave Arsenal This Summer

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Midfielder Thomas Partey is attracting interest from several top European clubs as he nears the end of his Arsenal contract, setting up a potential high-profile free transfer this summer. With no official contract talks between Arsenal and Partey ahead of the 2025/26 season, sources close to the player suggest the club is unlikely to extend his stay. The 31-year-old joined the Gunners in a dramatic £45 million deadline-day move from Atletico Madrid in 2020 but now appears set for an exit as Arsenal prepares to overhaul its midfield. Both Partey and Jorginho are nearing the end of their deals, prompting…
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Super Eagles Forward Victor Boniface Fights Teammate Over A Shot In Leverkusen Win Over Frankfurt
04 Mar

Super Eagles Forward Victor Boniface Fights Teammate Over A Shot In Leverkusen Win Over Frankfurt

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Nigeria striker Victor Boniface was involved in a heated exchange with Argentinian forward Emiliano Buendia over a shot during Bayer Leverkusen's victory against Eintracht Frankfurt. Buendia appeared frustrated after Boniface attempted to convert his miscued shot in the box. Tensions quickly escalated as Boniface confronted and shoved Buendia, who was visibly upset and protesting. Bayer Leverkusen players intervened to diffuse the situation before proceeding with the resulting corner kick. Head coach Xabi Alonso declined to delve into the details of the altercation but downplayed the incident as a normal occurrence in football. "I spoke with Boni," Alonso said in his…
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Perez didn’t understand after I told him I was leaving Real Madrid – Benzema
03 Mar

Perez didn’t understand after I told him I was leaving Real Madrid – Benzema

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Former Real Madrid captain, Karim Benzema, has revealed that the club’s president, Florentino Perez, did not quite understand when he told him he was leaving the club. According to Benzema, Perez was the first person he called to inform about his decision to leave Los Blancos. The Frenchman left Real Madrid to join the Saudi Arabian club Al Ittihad in the summer of 2023. “Florentino Perez was the first person I called when I decided to leave Real Madrid,” Benzema told @EduAguirre7. “He didn’t quite understand… I told him that the young stars, Vinicius and Rodrygo, were ready.” Benzema won…
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It’s easy to be a pundit – Amorim hits back at Rooney after FA Cup exit
03 Mar

It’s easy to be a pundit – Amorim hits back at Rooney after FA Cup exit

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Manchester United manager, Ruben Amorim has hit back at Wayne Rooney’s suggestion that he’s “naive”. The Red Devils were eliminated by Fulham on Sunday night via a penalty shoot-out. Calvin Bassey had given the visitors the lead, before Bruno Fernandes equalized for United. After the match, Amorim told reporters that his aim was to win the Premier League at Old Trafford. Rooney, who was working as a pundit on the BBC, described Amorim’s claim was “naive”. But Amorim hit back at the former United striker, saying it is was “easy” to speak from a TV studio. “[The Premier League] is…
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Ghanaian Players Abroad: Schlupp Shines With Goal And Assist As Ayew Continue To Fine Joy In Ligue 1
03 Mar

Ghanaian Players Abroad: Schlupp Shines With Goal And Assist As Ayew Continue To Fine Joy In Ligue 1

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It was a weekend to remember for Ghanaian players plying their trade abroad, as several of them made significant contributions to their teams’ successes. As the 2026 World Cup draws near, Ghanaian players abroad are making strong cases for inclusion in Otto Addo’s Black Stars squad. 3Sports assesses how some of the Ghanaian players fared during the weekend matches. Samuel Owusu, OFK Beograd Samuel Owusu climbed off the bench to score a goal for OFK Beograd in their 2-0 win over Radnicki Nis in the Serbian Super League. Owusu’s strike was a testament to his clinical finishing, and he will…
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We Want To Win The Ghana Premier League – Razak Simpson Admits
03 Mar

We Want To Win The Ghana Premier League – Razak Simpson Admits

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Nations FC defender Razak Simpson has admitted the ambition of the Abrankesie club is to win a maiden Ghana Premier League crown this term. Nations were promoted last season from the Division One League and have since shown a lot of promise. Building on their 7th place finish from their first season in Ghana’s top flight, Nations are currently on 32 points in 5th position, two points adrift of the league summit. After a brief hiatus in the Ghana Premier League, due to violence that ensued in Nsoatre, which led to the tragic demise of Kotoko fan Francis Frimpong, the…
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