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Ernest Nuamah

Ernest Nuamah

Ghanaian footballer

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  • 2d ago

    Lyon beat Crystal Palace 3-2 in Europa League as Pierre Sage loses return

    Pierre Sage lost his return to Lyon, the club he managed, as Palace conceded three times in France. Daichi Kamada's goal with nine minutes remaining brought Palace within one, but they could not find an equaliser.

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  • Oct 1

    Carlos Queiroz leaves Ghana after back-to-back Africa Cup of Nations qualifying defeats

    The Ghana Football Association and Portuguese coach Carlos Queiroz agreed on Thursday to terminate his contract by mutual consent, following defeats against Ivory Coast and Gambia in Group C of 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.

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