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Manchester United’s Maguire accepts Ghana MP apology for mockery

Manchester United’s Maguire accepts Ghana MP apology for mockery

MANCHESTER United footballer Harry Maguire accepted the apology of a Ghanaian MP who mocked him during a parliamentary debate on the budget last year. Opposition lawmaker Isaac Adongo compared Vice-President Mahamadu Bawumia's economic management of the embattled West African nation to Maguire's performance on the pitch. In an address shared widely on social media last year, Adongo compared Bawumia to Maguire, who he described as "the biggest threat at the centre of the Manchester United defence". The reference was part of a wider speech accusing Bawumia of mismanaging the economy and inflicting hardship on citizens. Ghana is grappling with its worst economic crisis in a generation…
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Daily Mirror apologises to Prince Harry over unlawful information gathering

Daily Mirror apologises to Prince Harry over unlawful information gathering

THE publisher of Britain's Daily Mirror tabloid apologised to Prince Harry for ordering the unlawful gathering of information, court documents showed. In documents presented at court as part of a phone hacking trial, Mirror Group Newspapers, which is owned by Reach, admitted on one occasion a private investigator had been engaged to unlawfully gather evidence about King Charles's younger son at a nightclub. It said it "unreservedly apologises and accepts that (Harry) is entitled to appropriate compensation". Thomson Reuters Foundation
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Soccer Iran tells Klinsmann to quit FIFA job after ‘outrageous’ rebuke of team

Soccer Iran tells Klinsmann to quit FIFA job after ‘outrageous’ rebuke of team

MARTIN PETTY and MANASI PATHAK IRAN coach Carlos Queiroz lambasted German soccer icon Juergen Klinsmann for criticising his team's World Cup conduct, calling his remarks a "disgrace to football" and urging him to quit his FIFA post, as Iran's soccer federation demanded an apology. In comments as an analyst with broadcaster BBC, Germany's 1990 World Cup winner Klinsmann accused Iran of systematic gamesmanship during their stunning 2-0 stoppage-time win over Wales on Friday and said Queiroz's record with other national teams made him the right match for Iran. "That's their culture and that's their way of doing it and that's…
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