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Serena Williams  competed and won the Australian Open last year, but this year neither she nor 4-month-old daughter Alexis Olympia will be there. Twelve days before the start the tournament, the tennis star, 36, announced she has withdrawn with a statement shared on Snapchat Thursday. Williams was expected to defend her title this month. “After performing in my first match after giving birth I realized that although I am super close I’m not where I personally want to be,” she wrote. “My coach and team always said ‘Only go to tournaments when you are prepared to go all the way.’…

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Egypt’s Mohamed Salah beat his Liverpool teammate and Senegal star, Sadio Mane as well as Gabon and Borussia Dortmund’s ace – top scorer in Germany last season and DFB Pokal winner – Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to the 2017 African Player of the Year Award.

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Egypt international winger Mohamed Salah has scooped up the prestigious CAF award after heavy competition from Senegalese forward Sadio Mane and Gabon’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Mohamed Salah has won the award for best African male football player by CAF. The announcement was made in the AITEO CAF AWARDS event in Ghana tonight , where he was accompanied by fellow contestant and Liverpool forward Sadio Mane. This win would mean Salah has won the two biggest personal accolades for African footballers, the BBC Player of the Year and the CAF Player of the Year in the space of a few weeks.

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Super Eagles forward, Ahmed Musa might be set to end his Leicester City Nightmare with a move away from the King Power Stadium as Turkish side Bursaspor about to seal a deal. William Troost-Ekong and Mikel Agu are already on the books of the Turkish Super Lig team and they may be joined by Leicester City striker Ahmed Musa. According to bursahakimiyet.com.tr, the French coach of Bursaspor Paul Le Guen is in contact with Nigerian national team coach Gernot Rohr and has also opened a line of communication with Leicester City manager Claude Puel over the availability of Musa. With…

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Manchester United boss,Jose Mourinho has responded to the “garbage news” which hit the back pages on earlier today. Daily Mail claimed Mourinho was cutting an “increasingly detached figure” at United, and claimed the club are growing ever more concerned he could quit at the end of the season. “Speaking about my work and connecting my work to the garbage news is to say the worst thing anyone can do to myself, is not to say that I am a bad manager, is not to say I am under performing, not to say I made a mistake in this game or that…

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