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George Afriyie disqualified from GFA presidential race

Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association, George Afriyie has been disqualified from contesting in the GFA’s upcoming presidential election. In a letter dated August 28, 2023, the Elections Committee of the FA informed Mr Afriyie about their decision to disqualify him from contesting in the election expected to be …

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Watch as Freezy Macbones clash with Ghanaian Legend Asamoah Gyan

UK-based Ghanaian boxer Freezy Macbones clashed with Ex-Ghanaian international Asamoah Gyan after he (Gyan) finished his usual tennis training. Freezy Macbones known as Seth Gyimah touched down in Ghana on Wednesday, August 15 after he responded to a call from the Ghana Boxing Federation, accepting to represent Ghana in the …

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Why I picked England over Ghana – Eddie Nketiah speaks

English striker of Ghanaian descent, Eddie Nketiah has said that he accepted England’s call-up to ensure the ‘natural progression’ of his career. Nketiah who has played for England throughout his youth career, including captaining the U-21, has been handed his debut senior team call-up to face Ukraine and Scotland in …

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Sports Ministry, GBA strips boxer Samuel Takyi ‘naked’ over $20,000 Akufo-Addo promise

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has clarified that President Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo has fulfilled his promise to Ghana’s Olympic Bronze medalist, Samuel Takyi after his heroics in 2020. Ahead of the qualifiers for the 2024 Olympic Games, Samuel Takyi is quoted to have disclosed that he wants an amount of US$20,000 which …

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2022 World Cup was rigged for Messi and Argentina – Louis van Gaal

Former Netherlands manager, Louis van Gaal has claimed that the 2022 FIFA World Cup was rigged for Argentina, specifically, Lionel Messi to win. The former Barcelona manager claimed that Argentina got away with many bookable offenses and also scored question goals as compared to his side’s. Speaking with the Dutch …

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I’m sorry – Radio presenter issues apology to Randy Abbey over wild Abena Korkor allegations

Dr Randy Abbey, a member of the Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association has been beseeched not to chart the legal path following some spurious and wild allegations levelled against him by socialite Abena Korkor. In an interview with Kingdom FM which has now gone wild on various platforms, …

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Check out pictures from Black Stars training ahead of AFCON qualifier clash with CAR

The Black Stars of Ghana on Thursday, September 7, 2023, will play host to Central African Republic in their final Group G game as part of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying campaign. Ahead of the fixture, the Ghanaian team on Monday, September 4, 2023, held their first training at the …

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Hisense, UEFA Strike Strategic Partnership To Sponsor EURO 2024

    Global technology corporation Hisense has announced that it has signed as a global sponsor of UEFA EURO 2024.   The signing of the agreement comes on the heels of past sponsorship in 2016 and 2020, and a successful sponsorship of FIFA World Cup 2022.   Hisense will also …

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New Black Stars striker Jonathan Sowah nets brace to win Champions of Champions Cup for Medeama

Highly-rated striker, Jonathan Sowah bagged a brace for Medeama Sporting Club on Sunday evening to lead the club to lift the Champions of Champions trophy. The Cup game was organised by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to serve as a curtain-raiser for the 2023/24 Ghana Premier League season. In a …

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‘It doesn’t look good’ – Mikel Arteta on Thomas Partey’s injury

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta anticipates that Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey will be sidelined for a “couple of weeks” due to a groin injury he sustained during training. Arteta, however, expressed concern about the severity of the injury. As a result of this injury, the 30-year-old was unable to participate in Arsenal’s 3-1 …

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