by Hope Media | Jan 30, 2017 | sports
Ghana’s Ayew brothers grabbed a goal each to beat DR Congo 2-1 and put the Black Stars through to the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals. Aston Villa’s Jordan Ayew opened the scoring on 62 minutes, curling the ball past Ley Matampi in the Leopards goal....
by Hope Media | Jan 30, 2017 | sports
Egypt knocked out Morocco to reach the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals as substitute Mahmoud Abdel-Moneim prodded home a dramatic 87th-minute winner. Mohammed Salah had twice been denied by Munir Mohamedi, but prior to the goal Morocco missed a host of good chances....
by Hope Media | Jan 30, 2017 | news, sports
Britain’s four-time Olympic champion Sir Mo Farah says he is “relieved” he can return to his US home after it was clarified that President Donald Trump’s travel ban did not apply to him. Somali nationals are among those banned from travelling...
by Hope Media | Jan 27, 2017 | sports
Football Kenya Federation and the Kenyan Premier League on Thursday agreed to work towards the realisation of an 18-team league. After a grueling five-hour meeting, representatives from both sides agreed to implement an 18-team league, with FKF accepting to foot the...
by Hope Media | Jan 27, 2017 | sports
Manchester United set up an EFL Cup final against Southampton despite their 17-match unbeaten run ending with defeat at Hull City in the semi-final second leg on Thursday. Jose Mourinho’s side led 2-0 from the first leg but, making five changes, they struggled...
by Hope Media | Jan 25, 2017 | sports
Liverpool forward Philippe Coutinho has signed a new five-year contract worth about £150,000 a week, making him the highest-paid player at the club. The 24-year-old Brazil international joined the Reds from Inter Milan for £8.5m in January 2013, and his new deal will...