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Former France Under-20 World Cup goalkeeper Jonathan Ligali has pledged his international future to Benin.The 27-year-old, who plays his club football in France for Montpellier, is eligible to play for the Squirrels because his mother is from Benin.

Zambia coach Sven Vandenbroeck says the national team, Chipolopolo, has no option but to beat visitors Guinea Bissau on Wednesday in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.

Cameroon coach Clarence Seedorf has insisted that his squad is open to all players no matter where they ply their trade.

Manchester United fought back from two down to beat Newcastle and avert a defeat that would have cranked up the pressure on manager Jose Mourinho.

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has admitted it would not be good enough for his side to go five matches without a win.The Portuguese is under pressure after United's worst start to a league campaign for 29 years.His side have not won at Old Trafford since the opening day of the season.

Orlando Pirates coach Micho Sredojevic is not satisfied with his attack and says there is a lot that still needs correcting.This comes after the team drew 0-0 with Golden Arrows at the Orlando Stadium on Wednesday night.

The 21-year-old was one of three players who pledged their international allegiances to Guinea in March.Coach Paul Put has also included Sweden-born goalkeeper Aly Keita, after he missed last month's 1-0 win over visiting Central African Republic (CAR) due to injury.

As if things can’t get any worse for Manchester United, another Instagram incident has popped up to increase the heat on the club and manager Jose Mourinho.

MANCHESTER - Paul Pogba said he was not allowed to talk after Manchester United failed to arrest their recent slump with a drab 0-0 Champions League draw against Valencia.

The burly forward has had stints at clubs in Israel, Cyprus and in Azerbaijan with FK Qarabaq, where he competed in the UEFA Champions League