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Blatter and Platini Banned from Football

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By: Omar Jatta The suspended former FIFA President Joseph Sepp Blatter, and UEFA's President Michel Platini have been handed lengthy bans from football by the FIFA Ethics Committee. Both men who were serving suspensions since October over a £1.3m payment made by the organisation to Mr Platini in 2011 are now been given a eight

Chelsea Appoints Hiddink As Mourinho’s Replacement

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Chelsea Football Club has confirmed the appointment of former Netherland's manager Guus Hiddink as first-team manager until the end of the season. Hiddink was appointed as a short term replacement for the shacked Jose Mourinho, who parted company with London club following his team's disastrous run in the league, where they

MANCHESTER UNITED: Anthony Martial Won Prize for Europe’s Best Young Player

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By:Omar Jatta Manchester United striker Anthony Martial has won the prize for Europe's best young player: the 2015 Golden Boy award. The  French International was among 40 other young starlets including Manchester United teammates Luke Shaw and Adnan Januzaj, who were nominated for the award organised by Italian publication, Tuttosport, who first began the voting

THE PEP TALK – Scramble over Pep Guardiola

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By: Omar Jatta The Future of Bayern Munich's boss, Pep Guardiola, is one of the hot topics in football of late. The Spanish manager's contract with the Bavarians is due to run out in June 2016, fueling speculations he might leave the Allianz Arena for a crack in the English Premier

Former Chelsea striker quoted “Guus Hiddink is set to become Mourinho’s replacement at Chelsea”

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By: Omar Jatta Since the departure of  Jose Mourinho from Chelsea yesterday afternoon, Speculations has been raved about his possible replacement. Many pundits believe former Dutch manager, Guus Hiddink might be the favourite on a temporary base till likely the end of the season, when the club and Roman Abramovich will look

AFRICAN FOOTBALL: Sierra Leone Reinstated The Country’s FA Board to Avoid FIFA Ban

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Sierra Leone has reinstated the country's Football Association executive board, in a bid to avoid a FIFA ban for  governmental interference according BBC Sports Africa.  The decision was taken during a meeting on Wednesday which was convened by the Sierra Leone's President Ernest Bai Koroma. 281

Swansea City Youth Team Coaches Visited Gambia

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  Two youth team coaches, Roy and Jamie Thomas from the Premier League club, Swansea City, concluded a two-day training session in The Gambia last Sunday at the St. Augustine’s football field in Banjul. The two days training exercise was organised in a collaboration with Afia Banjul Football Academy Foundation, to help share

Blatter’s Letter to each of the 209 FIFA member Associations

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  The suspended FIFA president Joseph Sepp Blatter has sent a letter to the Football Associations of each of the 209 member states - protesting his innocence ahead of his meeting with FIFA ethics committee tomorrow. In the letter Blatter protested his innocence and refuted all claims of any wrongdoing. He went