Manchester United are set to battle it out with Liverpool for Ghana World Cup star Andre Ayew, the Daily Express has reported.

All but one Ghana player refused to speak to the media following their 2-1 defeat to Portugal which sealed their early exit from the 2014 World Cup.

Asamoah Gyan was left to rue Ghana's first round elimination at the World Cup despite coming to the fore as the highest-scoring African.

Ghana, unlike previous performances ended their World Cup campaign on Thursday in the group stages but the emergence of new stars has given hope of a bright future.

The Ghana Rugby Football Union has begun a massive campaign to transform rugby into a major sporting event in the country.