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It’s too early to compare Afena-Gyan to me – Asamoah Gyan

Ghana’s all-time top, Asamoah Gyan has urged football fans to stop comparing him to Felix Afena-Gyan to ease pressure on the young striker. According to Baby Jet, comparing him to the 20-year-old would hamper the player’s development and confidence. Since bouncing on the football scene, Afena-Gyan has been touted as the striker …

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We consulted maame water spirit at midnight to win matches – Starlet 95 Captain reveals

Ahead of the second season of Heart and Soul on LifeStyle TV, former Ghana U-17 captain Emmanuel Bentil has revealed on LifeStyle TV’s Heart and Soul investigative programme that his colts football team frequented the Korle Gonnor beach to consult maame water spirit at midnight to win football matches. Hosted …

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Asamoah Gyan recounts unfair Ghana treatment that made Baffour Gyan ‘lose interest in football’

ZaeLegendary Ghanaian striker Asamoah Gyan has expressed disquiet about what he contends to be unfair treatment handed certain players when it comes to selection into the Black Stars ahead of major tournaments. Gyan belongs to the school of thought that players who sacrifice for the country during qualifying matches should be rewarded with …

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Afcon 2023 qualifiers: Ghana to play Madagascar, Angola and CAR

Ghana has been drawn against Madagascar, Angola and Central Africa Republic in group E of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCoN) qualifiers. The draw was held on Tuesday, 19 April 2022, in Johannesburg, South Africa. Twelve groups comprised of four teams each will be playing in the qualifying matches …

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Samuel Inkoom emerges as a transfer target of Turkish club Sivasspor

Experienced Ghana defender, Samuel Inkoom has appeared on the radar of Turkish Super Lig outfit, Sivasspor. The former Ghana U-20 full-back joined Ghana Premier League giants Hearts of Oak this month. Just last Sunday, the defender started for the Phobians and equalised with a fantastic strike from a free-kick when the team …

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89 buses for AFCON 2021 missing in Cameroon

The Cameroonian government has reportedly been on red alert after 89 of the buses they bought for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations vanished into thin air after the tournament. According to the Cameroonian daily L’Anecdote, 89 out of the 90 buses put into circulation for the occasion have vanished …

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VIDEO: George Weah’s long range goal during African legends match

An African president on a football pitch would not be a far-fetched sight because most of them do hit the pitch to give a symbolic kick once in a while. Over in Liberia, the country has a former footballer as President and so it is hardly any surprise when George …

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No stadium in Ghana can host an international game – GFA boss Kurt Okraku

The Ghana Football Association President, Kurt Edwin Simeon Okraku, has admitted the Black Stars were close to hosting the Super Eagles in the first leg of the World Cup playoff outside the country. Kurt Okraku sadly disclosed that the country cannot host an international game without the approval of FIFA/CAF …

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‘I’m not sure yet, I’ve to keep focusing on club football’ – Tariq Lamptey on playing for Black Stars

Brighton and Hove Albion youngster Tariq Lamptey says he’s not sure yet about playing for the Black Stars after calls to get him to to represent the African giant at senior level. The defender looks unsure about his future at the senior national team level yet as he’s still contemplating …

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Hearts of Oak will dominate Ghana Premier League again – GFA boss Kurt Okraku

President of the Ghana Football Association [GFA], Kurt Okraku will dominate the Ghana Premier League soon despite having a dwindling campaign. The Phobians, who are defending champions of the ongoing Ghana Premier League have been poor. After 24 matches played, the Rainbow club sit 6th on the league log with …

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