On This Day (21st October 2012): O'Neill's Sunderland leave it late against the mags!
Photo by Michael Regan/Getty ImagesThe issues in the goalscoring department was clear as O'Neill's Sunderland left it late to take a point in the...
Wigan Athletic boss provides injury updates on Sessegnon, Robinson, Hugill, Asamoah and Chambers
Wigan Athletic have been rocked with the news Steven Sessegnon will face up to another month on the sidelines after suffering a setback on his road...
On This Day (10th October 2011): Steve Bruce clings onto the Sunderland job by a thread
Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty ImagesTime was ticking for Steve Bruce, who was looking over his shoulder following a poor run of form for his...
I quit football aged 37 after scoring at Anfield… now I’m back aged 43 and chasing England legend’s FA Cup record
DEREK ASAMOAH has his heart set on smashing an FA Cup record jointly-held by Sir Stanley Matthews – even if he has to wait another six years when...
On This Day (31st August 2010): Sunderland sign Asamoah Gyan!
Photo by Michael Regan/Getty ImagesBaby Jet arrives at Sunlun... 14 years since we signed Asamoah Gyan! For a while in the mid-noughties,...
Wigan Athletic complete beat-the-deadline swoop for League Two forward
Wigan Athletic have completed a beat-the-deadline deal for Fleetwood Town forward Maleace Asamoah.
League Two winger undergoing late Wigan Athletic medical
Wigan Athletic are set to sign Fleetwood Town’s Maleace Asamoah with the winger due for a medical, according…
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Wigan Athletic hoping to complete beat-the-deadline swoop for League Two forward
Wigan Athletic are hoping to complete a deal for Fleetwood Town forward Maleace Asamoah before the transfer deadline.
Derek’s up for the cup – at 43
Derek Asamoah only has six years to wait to overtake Sir Stanley Matthews’ record as the oldest-known FA Cup goalscorer – and has every intention...
On This Day (16 August 2010): Steve Bruce blasts ‘inadequate' ref Taylor as Cattermole sees red!
Photo by Owen Humphreys/PA Images via Getty ImagesSunderland's manager believed his protégé was being victimised by the refs. We'd approached our...
2024/25 SUTV Passes On Sale
SUTV passes are now on sale for the upcoming season. Below is a list of packages available for both domestic and international Blades fans.
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Wigan Athletic could throw League One lifeline to player from relegated club
Wigan Athletic are interested in a move for Fleetwood Town attacker Maleace Asamoah, according to a report by…
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Wigan Athletic set their sights on Fleetwood Town ace - but plenty of work still to be done
Wigan Athletic have their sights firmly set on Fleetwood Town forward Maleace Asamoah.
The incredible journey that brought Shadab Iftikhar back to Wigan Athletic - via non-league, Mongolia, Samoa, Scotland, Belgium and Pakistan!
Shadab Iftikhar has been speaking of his remarkable journey that has brought him to the Wigan Athletic first-team coaching squad.
Asamoah Gyan reacts to calls for him to coach Ghana
Ghanaian football legend Asamoah Gyan has reacted to calls for him to coach the Black Stars of Ghana.
Shot of the Season: Paul Hynes
We’re asking our fabulous photographers to send in their favourite image of the Pitching In Isthmian season and explain why it’s important to them....
On This Day (31 May 2013) Lazio defender agrees to sign for Sunderland!
Photo by Paolo Bruno/Getty ImagesIt sounds good. It wasn't. While I'm sure I'm not alone in wishing something would happen at the Stadium of Light...
Loan Watch: Asamoah adds to his atatcking tally for Waterford
Club News
Fleetwood Town loanee Maleace Asamoah joined current loanees Barry Baggley and Harvey Macadam on loan back in February where all three...
Loan watch: Maleace Asamoah scores a hat-trick for the Blues
Club News
With two Fleetwood Town players out on loan at sister club Waterford FC, we're looking back at the last round of fixtures, which saw...
Waterford stun champions Shamrock Rovers at Tallaght Stadium with shockingly convincing victory
WATERFORD enjoyed an away victory at Shamrock Rovers at Long last as they claimed their first win in Dublin 24 yesterday evening.
Superb efforts...
Celtic-daft cup hero, 27, left unemployed after being released by ex-Rangers star manager as fans say ‘bring him home’
IT’S a difficult time for professional footballers across the county, as managers get their squads ready for next season.
And that applies to...
On This Day (2nd May 2011): Steve Bruce laments Sunderland's striking woes
Photo by David Cannon/Getty ImagesDespite eventually securing a top ten finish, Bruce was less than happy with the firepower at his disposal as the...
Watch heavyweight boxing legend savagely eat a coconut as stunned fans say ‘my teeth hurt from this’
BOXING legend David Tua had fans cringing after savagely eating a coconut.
The Samoan-New Zealand former heavyweight was famed for his knockout...
Did Muntari slap team manager at 2014WC? – Gyan responds
Ghanaian legend Asamoah Gyan has opened up about a reported altercation involving Sulley Muntari and Moses Armah during the 2014 FIFA World Cup in...
The Hoddle of Coffee: Tottenham Hotspur news and links for Tues. April 15
I'll see your trip-hop and raise you some neo-exotica. Hi there, Hoddlers! It's the boss man taking the reins for Fitzie today as he takes a...
Sunderland might command the right price for Jack Clarke, but will it be worth it?
Photo by MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images“The recruitment team have a proven track record of turning bargain buys into expensive assets, but it...
On This Day (6th April 2012): Steve Bruce feels hard done by at Sunderland!
Photo by Joe Giddens - PA Images via Getty ImagesMonths after his departure, the former Black Cats boss was bemoaning his sacking and treatment on...
On This Day (28 March 2014): Connor Wickham vows to fire Sunderland to survival!
Photo by Ian Horrocks/Sunderland AFC via Getty ImagesThe striker had recently returned from a loan spell at Leeds, and was focused on shooting the...
The two huge restaurant mistakes tourists make in Spain – it will cost you more & make you stand out like a holidaymaker
HOLIDAYMAKERS travelling to Spain have been warned off two common restaurant mistakes that cost them more money.
Brits vacationing in Spain...
Inside Luxembourg’s football factory as perennial underdogs go from 9-0 drubbings to the brink of Euro 2024
LITTLE Luxembourg, for so long the laughing stock of international football, are two wins away from having the last laugh.
Incredibly, the nation...
Reading FC legend Dave Kitson has a new international destination
The Pacific island of Nauru announced at the turn of the year that they have relaunched their football federation in a bid to become the newest...
Premier League cult hero lands first job as manager with national team that has never played a match
A FORMER Premier League cult hero has landed a national team job.
The only catch being that the team was founded last year and is yet to play a...
Ghana MP apologies for ‘deliberate’ Gyan penalty miss claim
Ghanaian Member of Parliament Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has apologised to the Black Stars legend Asamoah Gyan.
Ghanaian MP makes outlandish claim that Asamoah Gyan 'intentionally missed' infamous 2010 World Cup quarter-final penalty vs Uruguay - which hit the bar - 'because of his political allegiances'
Gyan has become involved in politics in his native country and recently accepted an appointment as a member of the manifesto committee for the New...
Lasses News: Katie Kitching and New Zealand are heading to the 2024 Paris Olympics
Sunderland AFC Women's magical number 10 was called up for the Ferns to compete in the OFC Women's Olympic Qualifying tournament. On the 1st...
Loan Watch: Asamoah shines in Waterford FC's return to Premier Division
Academy
Four Fleetwood Town players were in action over the weekend for their respective loan clubs, and with two on the scoresheet, we've got all...
Antoine Semenyo: ‘I've watched Afcon all my life – it is bragging rights'
Ghana forward shares his hopes for the Black Stars in Ivory Coast and how working with David Hockaday helped mould him
Where to start when the last...
Gyan was getting weak – Appiah on Ghana captaincy
Former Ghana head coach James Kwesi Appiah has divulged why he took the Black Stars captaincy from Asamoah Gyan in 2019.
Next Goal Wins review – droll account of the world's worst football team
Michael Fassbender plays the troubled coach of American Samoa in Taika Waititi's slapdash but charming crowd-pleaser
The latest film from Taika...
Next Goal Wins review — Michael Fassbender misses in soccer drama
Taika Waititi’s movie about a team of no-hope football players from American Samoa has had a tricky gestation. The result is crude and shapeless
‘World's most unique airport' is $20bn rectangle in middle of the OCEAN battered by typhoons…but gets 20m fliers a year
THE world’s most unique airport sits on a bizarre $20billion rectangle in the middle of the ocean and gets pelted by typhoons.
Kansai International...
‘World’s most unique airport’ is $20bn rectangle in middle of the OCEAN battered by typhoons…but gets 20m fliers a year
THE world’s most unique airport sits on a bizarre $20billion rectangle in the middle of the ocean and gets pelted by typhoons.
Kansai...
David Beckham in hysterics at The Rock’s Manchester United-inspired Halloween costume
This season's Manchester United kit may be too tight for the players, but The Rock has taken it to new extremes.
With David Beckham's documentary...
Nketiah a natural replacement for Gyan – Diaara
Arsenal FC striker Eddie Nketiah is a natural replacement for Asamoah Gyan in the Ghana squad.
Derek Asamoah makes a North move
Derek Asamoah leaves New Salamis for 'an offer he couldn’t refuse' at Brightlingsea Regent
Opposition Lowdown: Lee Johnson's Fleetwood
Photo by Ashley Allen/Getty ImagesReading return to the Select Car Leasing Stadium this Tuesday, taking on fellow strugglers Fleetwood Town. Join...
USA team news vs Ghana
USA take on Ghana in an international friendly, on Wednesday 18th of October, at Giodis Park, at 01:30 AM (BST).The last time these two sides...
On This Day (18th September 2010): Sunderland leave it late to seal a point against Arsenal!
Photo by Jamie McDonald/Getty ImagesIt was a big test for Steve Bruce's Sunderland back on this day in 2010 when Arsenal visited the Stadium of...
'Star Man' - Ex-PL striker blown away by West Ham player after int'l match
Asamoah Gyan has praised West Ham man Mohammed Kudus’ performance for Ghana against the Central African Republic, claiming he is “the star man in...
On This Day (7th September 2010): Bruce delighted with the capture of Asamoah Gyan!
Photo by Stephen Pond - PA Images via Getty ImagesSunderland had beaten off a host of other clubs to secure the signing of Ghana's World Cup hero...
On This Day (24th August 2012): Sunderland sign Steven Fletcher!
Photo by Matthew Ashton - AMA/Getty ImagesEleven years ago today, we signed a striker who, after an impressive spell at Wolverhampton Wanderers,...
The Knowledge | A deep dive into low possession smash-and-grab thrashings in football
Plus: teams scoring just once and qualifying at World Cups, penalty shootout shutouts and Clough v facial hair
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Okocha way Ahead of Us – Adebayor
Former African Footballer of The Year, Emmanuel Seyi Adebayor has paid homage to African football icon, Austin Jay-Jay Okocha and has, just like...
Jay-Jay Okocha was World Class – Asamoah Gyan
Ghana football legend, Asamoah Gyan has described Austin Jay Jay Okocha's snub for a CAF Africa Player of the Year Award as a travesty.
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Asamoah: This is a big achievement for me
Interviews
Young winger Maleace Asamoah spoke to the club after making his debut for Fleetwood Town this afternoon against his dad's former side...
On This Day (4 Aug 2010): Loan arranger Bruce set to land World Cup skipper for Sunderland
Photo by Clive Rose/Getty ImagesJohn Mensah had already had one successful loan spell at Sunderland – and on this day 13 years ago, Steve Bruce was...
I’m a Premier League icon and earned 100 caps for my country… now I’m a rice and noodle baron worth £20million
ASAMOAH GYAN has gone from tearing up the Premier League to a multi-millionaire rice and noodle baron.
The former Sunderland ace has made the...
Development Squad land young winger Maleace Asamoah
Club News
Fleetwood Town are delighted to announce the signing of young winger Maleace Asamoah who will join our Development Squad
'Thin voice' tells Ghana legend Gyan to retire aged 37
At the age of 37, Asamoah Gyan, a revered figure in Ghanaian football, has officially announced his retirement from the sport. Gyan, known for his...
Multi-millionaire ex-Prem star retires and has lucrative businesses to fall back on
Ex-Premier League star Asamoah Gyan has retired from football - but the Ghana legend has a lucrative empire of companies to fall back on, which...
Asamoah Gyan retires from pro football
Ghanaian legend Asamoah Gyan has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 37.
Premier League cult hero announces retirement aged 37 – even though he’s not played football for two years
ASAMOAH GYAN has officially retired from football despite not playing in two years.
The Premier League cult hero made his announcement during a...
New Zealand abandon Qatar friendly at half-time over alleged racial abuse – video
New Zealand's national men's football team abandoned their friendly with Qatar, alleging racial abuse and inaction by officials. The All Whites...
New Zealand FA urges Fifa to do more after walk-off against Qatar over alleged racism
Two games abandoned in one day amid racism allegations
Fifa says it has ‘zero tolerance' approach to racism
New Zealand Football (NZF) said it...
Ex-Premier League star who only played 34 games has huge net worth of £18m
Asamoah Gyan made just 34 Premier League appearances for Sunderland over a forgotten two-year spell but has stockpiled a stellar fortune through...
On This Day (1st June 1984): “God Took Messi & Pele...” - Happy birthday, Stephané Sessegnon!
Photo by Julian Finney/Getty ImagesToday we celebrate the birthday of a Sunderland cult hero - Beninese trickster Stephané Sessegnon! From time to...
Billericay bring in Abbots winger
Richard Asamoah is new at Billericay Town
On This Day (22nd May 2011): Bruce's Sunderland finish season strong at West Ham!
Photo by David Cannon/Getty ImagesIt was an up and down kind of season, but Sunderland comfortably claimed maximum points at West Ham on the final...
Schalke chief Asamoah confirms hope of keeping Liverpool defender Van den Berg
Schalke chief Gerald Asamoah admits they hope to keep hold of Liverpool defender Sepp van den Berg.
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“That fits” – Liverpool man not desperate to stay with Reds, ‘definitely open’ to transfer idea
Schalke are keen on keeping Liverpool defender Sepp van den Berg next season, and the player is open to an extended stay too. That’s according to...
Prem stars who made a pile of money after football… from biochemical boffin Flamini to rice and noodle baron Gyan
PREMIER LEAGUE footballers enjoy a decent payoff for their commitment to the sport.
Stars from the league are able to rake in thousands every...
SUTV - Birmingham
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UFC superstar spotted in Celtic gear as fans say ‘he’s basically Ange’s brother’
UFC heavyweight legend Mark Hunt has been pictured proudly wearing his Celtic colours in a tracksuit top.
The New Zealand-born mixed martial...
SUTV - Preston
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Fiorentina 0-0 Cremonese: Match report
Photo by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty ImagesThe Viola produced a professional, controlled display to smother the clearly-overmatched Grigiorossi and...
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Footballers who blew their fortune and ended up broke as Manchester United star Wes Brown declares bankruptcy
FROM rags to riches and back again – unfortunately, it’s an all too common trend in football.
This week it emerged former Manchester United ace...
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Today's game vs Wigan is available to all supporters worldwide INCLUDING thos located in the UK & Ireland. Join Richard Graves, Jack O'Connell and...
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