#Lunch_Time_Sport With #Andrew_Wamono Uganda Cranes striker Francis Olaki is on the verge of completing a move to Kenya Premier League side Tusker FC just a week after being dropped by Albania’s KF Tirana. Olaki was released together with Rwanda striker Meddie Kagere. ……………. AFCON 2015 FOCUS ……………. Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan says issues about the team’s bonus package for the Africa Cup of Nations have been resolved and the players are ready to die for the nation in Equatorial Guinea. Per the new proposal, the Black Stars players will pocket a flat amount of US$ 5,000 for every match played at the tournament whether lose, win or draw. ……………. Southampton and Senegal midfielder Sadio Mane will miss the Africa Cup of Nations after being ruled out of action for up to six weeks with a calf injury. Mane, 22, suffered the injury in Saints 2-0 Premier League win over Arsenal on 1st January and missed Sundays 1-1 FA Cup draw with Ipswich. ……………. Algeria has confirmed that their Newcastle midfielder Mehdi Abeid and Trabzonspor defender Essaid Belkalem have been ruled out of the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations because of injury. 22-year-old Abeid has a toe injury and Trabzonspor defender Essaïd Belkalem is out with a hamstring problem. ……………. Bouna Sarr has turned down the chance to play for Guinea at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea, his French club Metz announced on Saturday. French-born Sarr was named by Guinea coach Michel Dussuyer in his squad for the 17 January to 8 February finals last week. ……………. INTERNATIONAL SCENE ……………. Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has apologised to referee Kevin Friend after criticizing him for not awarding Chelsea a penalty during their 3-0 FA Cup victory over Watford on Sunday. Defender Craig Catchcart handled the ball as he blocked a Diego Costa shot. ……………. Real Madrids Spanish record 22-match winning streak ended in a 2-1 defeat at Valencia but they remained top of La Liga after a depleted Barcelona crashed 1-0 away to Real Sociedad on Sunday. Real, who last dropped points against champions Atletico Madrid in mid-September, remain a point clear of Barcelona and have a game in hand. ……………. PSG coach Laurent Blanc has banned Edinson Cavani and Ezequiel Lavezzi from playing in Paris Saint-Germains next two games after they returned from their winter break four days late. The pair missed the clubs warm weather training camp in Morocco after deciding to delay their return in order to spend more time with their families. #Mulembe
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