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Social media users react as Chelsea player is held at gunpoint by Italian police

Chelsea midfielder, Tiemoue Bakayoko was at the mercy of Italian police as he was searched at gunpoint after he was mistaken to be a suspect involved in a shooting incident. The French footballer who is currently on loan at AC Milan was pinned against a blue and white Police vehicle …

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Where are they now: All you need to know about the careers of Ghana’s World Cup coaches

While President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was over the moon after celebrating his 78th birthday with a Black Stars qualification the to World Cup, Otto Addo wrote his name in gold in the history of Ghanaian football. The Black Stars returned to the Mundial on March 29, 2022, after missing out on the 2018 …

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Victory for Hearts, defeat for Kotoko: Performance of football elements in NPP elections

The New Patriotic Party(NPP) went to the polls on Saturday, July 16, 2022, to elect a new set of national executives ahead of the 2024 general election. Among the many candidates vying for positions were Asante Kotoko’s commercial manager, Eric Amoako Twum and former Hearts of Oak management member, Aziz Haruna …

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Thomas Partey shines in Arsenal’s pre-season win over Everton

Ghana and Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey played for Arsenal after missing their last pre-season friendly match in Germany against Nuremberg. He featured for Arsenal in their first pre-season friendly game against Ispwich Town but did not travel to Germany for unknown reasons. On Saturday, the Gunners played against Frank Lampard’s Everton side …

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You will forever be in our hearts – Kurt Okraku praises legend Mohammed Polo

Ghana Football Association president, Kurt Okraku has praised legend Mohammed Polo for his contributions to Ghana football and for selling the brand outside of Africa. According to him, the memory of Mohammed ‘Polo’ will live on in the hearts of countless generations of Ghanaians and Africans. He said this during the Launch of Polo’s autobiography …

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GHALCA conclude talks to play Top 6 instead of top four

The Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) has concluded talks to hold a top six tournament instead of a top four. At the end of the 2021/22 Ghana Premier League season, GHALCA had plans to stage a top four tournament in the off-season to help clubs prepare for the next season. …

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It’s an accident; Nigeria is better than Ghana – Super Eagles coach on losing World Cup slot to Black Stars

Nigeria new coach Jose Peseiro believes the side is better than Ghana despite the Black Stars securing World Cup slot. The Black Stars edged past the Super Eagles in the 2022 World Cup play-off in March on an away goal rule. Ghana played pulsating goalless draw at the Baba Yara …

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VIDEO: Joe Ghartey shares fond memories of ‘magnificent’ Mohammed Polo

Former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Joe Ghartey has narrated how great of a footballer former Black Stars player Mohammed Polo was in the 1970s. The Member of Parliament for Essikado-Ketan constituency who witnessed the majestic and mercurial midfielder in his heydays has shared the story of how integral Mohammed Polo was in Ghana winning the …

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Watch Afena-Gyan’s goal in AS Roma win over Sunderland

Black Stars forward, Felix Afena-Gyan scored in AS Roma’s pre-season friendly against Sunderland on Wednesday, July 13, 2022. The 19-year-old recorded a goal and assist as Roma picked up a 2-0 win in their first pre-season game ahead of the new campaign. Afena-Gyan replaced Sephan El Shaarawy in the second half and broke …

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VIDEO: Anthony Joshua credits his knockout win over Kubrat Pulev to ‘African power’

British-Nigerian boxer, Anthony Joshua, has attributed his knockout victory over Kubrat Pulev in December 2020 to “African power.” The two-time heavyweight champion defeated Pulev with a ninth-round TKO when they faced off two years ago. Over the weekend, Derek Chisora claimed a split decision victory over Bulgarian Pulev at The …

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