Tag: jose mourinho
‘I told Michael Essien to stop calling me daddy because he’s...
Former Chelsea and Real Madrid boss, Jose Mourinho, recently spoke about his special relationship with African players, particularly focusing on the affectionate nickname "daddy"...
Jose Mourinho excludes former Ghana star midfielder Michael Essien from his...
In the unveiling of Jose Mourinho's ultimate XI, the absence of former Ghanaian midfielder Michael Essien, despite his pivotal contributions under Mourinho's managerial helm,...
AFTER THE GUARD: Have Other Premier League Winners Fared Any Worse...
Liverpool ended the night much worse than they had started it. Manchester City’s offer on Thursday of a guard of honour at the Etihad...
AFRICA’S ‘GOAT’?: Eto’o Might Claim the Cake, But Drogba Gets the...
Between Samuel Eto'o Fils and El Hadji Diouf, there's a lot of success.
And a lot of ego, too.
The retired strikers have bragged, in recent...
THE LOCK-DOWN LOW-DOWN #8: Tottenham Hotspur
If you’re in any of the Ghanaian cities affected by the lock-down recently declared by Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Ghana’s head of state, we...
THE CONDEMNED ONE: Why Mourinho Is a Victim of Football’s Stereotypes
The details vary, as do the circumstances, but the general complexion does reflect similar intent.
Against a Pep Guardiola-managed Manchester City and Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool...
UNTOUCHABLES: Only Liverpool Can Stop Themselves Now
Even in a championship that has been steamrollered by the most driven post-2009 Pep Guardiola machine, Premier League leaders Liverpool are pushing the boundaries...
LIFE HAPPENS: Why Mourinho & Ancelotti Have Taken ‘Small’ Jobs
Of the few managers with two or more Uefa Champions League titles to their names, only four are active. And from that distinguished quartet,...
MOVING ON: Football since Ghana Last Reached the Olympics
Twice -- in the space of four days -- did Ghana's Black Meteors come agonizingly close to making a return to the Olympic Games,...
MOURINHO IS BACK: Now He Needs A Little Help from Arsenal
Sometimes, it’s almost like football just ignores our best predictions, reclines in its armchair, and has a good laugh at our expense.
Less than a...
