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How does Thomas Partey’s new name ‘Yakubu’ changes things at Arsenal?

Black Stars poster boy, Thomas Partey recently told EIB’s Nana Aba Anamoah that he now goes by the name ‘Yakubu’. The name is a self-chosen name after the billionaire started going out with stunning Moroccan girlfriend Sara Bella. In the conversation with Nana Aba Anamoah, Thomas Partey did say he is already married to …

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I hope we are not that foolish – Kofi Bentil charges GFA on World Cup selection

Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has urged the Ghana Football Association to shut the door on ‘opportunistic’ players who in his view want to take advantage of Ghana’s qualification to the World Cup. Kofi Bentil has observed that some footballers who ply their trade in Europe and previously rejected Black Stars call-ups are all …

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Watch how Black Stars players celebrated Otto Addo on his birthday

Black Stars players have celebrated head coach, Otto Addo on his 46th birthday as they prepare to face Japan in Kirin Cup. The team is currently in Japan to participate in the four nations which will commence on Friday, June 10, 2022. In a video posted by a Ghanaian journalist, Sheikh Tophic Sienu, …

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Five things you might not know about Otto Addo as he celebrates his birthday

Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo has had another year added to his age as he turns 46 years today. Otto Addo, through Black Stars, has been a loyal servant for Ghana in so many ways. From wearing the colours during his playing days, serving as a scout to identifying talents for the national …

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Transfer window: 5 Ghanaian players set for big money moves

The busy and long football season is over but football fans still have a lot to look out for as the transfer window begins. The transfer period is a key feature of the sport and with the emergence of transfer gurus and transfer IKS (In The Knows), the window has …

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New faith, new names: Four Ghanaian footballers who converted to Islam

Stories of religious conversions are not new in the sporting world. Throughout history, sports personalities have crossed carpets from Christianity to Islam and vice versa. The most popular of them all perhaps is the conversion of boxing icon Cassius Marcellus Clay to Muhammed Ali. In Ghana, there have been some …

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Williams brothers hang out with their grand parents in Ghana

The Williams brothers;  Inaki and Nico have been spotted in an affectionate photograph with their grandparents in Ghana. Both Athletic Bilbao players arrived in Ghana on Tuesday for vacation and family visits amidst talk of a nationality switch. Athletic Bilbao players Inaki Williams and his younger brother Nico Williams have …

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I have no girlfriend in Ghana I have to stay focused – Kotoko striker Franck Etouga

Asante Kotoko star striker Franck Etouga who pushed his club to win the league title with his goals has revealed that he has no girlfriend in Ghana. The Cameroonian striker speaking to Kumasi radio station Opemsuo Radio during his turn at the Asante Kotoko players’ media tour mentioned what he does during his …

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Thomas Partey changes name to Yakubu

Black Stars player, Thomas Partey has changed his name to Yakubu after converting to Islam following his recent marriage to Moroccan Sara Bella. However, despite the name change, the midfielder will still be referred to Partey when playing for Arsenal. In addition, the 28-year-old will keep Thomas as the name on the back …

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RTU blames poor performance on unpaid salaries, bonuses

Public Relations Officer of Real Tamale United, Sey Mubarak, has blamed the club’s recent poor performance in the Ghana Premier League on players’ unpaid salaries and bonuses. The newly-promoted club started the season on a good note beating Great Olympics at home but fell below the pecking order after a …

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