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Samuel Eto’o elected as Cameroon FA president

Former Barcelona and Chelsea striker Samuel Eto’o has been elected as the President of the Cameroonian Football Federation (Fecafoot) on Saturday. Eto’o saw off challenge from the interim President of Fecafoot, Seidou Mbombo Njoya after five other candidates opted out of the electoral race. Prior to the election, Eto’o was …

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Watch highlights of how Hasaacas Ladies defeated Ampem Darkoaa in the First Lady’s Cup

Hasaacas Ladies have lifted the maiden edition of the First Lady’s Cup after edging old-foes Ampem Darkoaa on penalty shootouts at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday evening. SWAG Female Footballer of the Year nominee Jafaru Rahama scored during the second half to cancel out a Sonia Opoku first-half strike. …

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2021 AFCON: Ghana to face Algeria on January 5 before start of tourney in Cameroon

The Ghana national team will face Algeria on January 5, 2022, before travelling to Cameroon for the 2021 Total Energies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament The delayed tournament is finally set to come on next month with as many as 32 countries expected to converge in Cameroon to fight …

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Black Princesses’ game against Zambia moved to Cape Coast

Ghana’s FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Zambia has been moved from Accra to Cape Coast. The 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier which was originally scheduled for the Accra Sports stadium will now take place at the Cape Coast stadium on Saturday, December 18, due to renovation works currently …

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Ten Ghanaian football stars and their nicknames

Nicknames are common among footballers Abdul Razak was called golden boy because of his skin colour Two generations of Michael Osei’s were nicknamed Ember Power Nicknames amongst footballers is a common trait and Ghanaian footballers whether retired or active are not new to this trend. Some of them get the nicknames …

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Milovan Rajevac submits 40-man squad for AFCON 2021 to GFA – Report

Milovan scouts for players ahead of AFCON 2021 Black Stars to pitch camp in Qatar for African Cup GFA to scrutinize Black Stars squad for AFCON in January Black Stars head coach, Milovan Rajevac, is reported to have submitted a provisional 40-man squad for the 2021 African Cup of Nations to the Ghana Football …

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Richard Commey to earn $700K from Lomachenko fight

Commey to become Ghana’s highest boxing earner Commey faces Lomachenko on December 11 World title shot at stake in Commey vs Lomachenko fight Ghanaian boxer, Richard Oblitey Commey will be smiling to the bank as he will pocket $700,000 purse against Ukrainian boxer, Vasiliy Lomachenko. The former IBF lightweight champion is set …

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You lack ambition – Alhaji Grusah fires Faisal head coach over season targets

King Faisal are second on the GPL table King Faisal beat Kotoko to go top of the table Alhaji Grusah target contenetal football King Faisal owner Alhaji Grusah has slammed his head coach, Nurudeen Amadu for not targeting the league trophy following an impressive start. Grusah and his manager have …

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South Africa eyes pre-AFCON friendly with Ghana after FIFA humiliation – Report

Ghana are in Group C of the AFCON Ghana top AFCON qualifying group Black Stars set to play international friendlies before AFCON South Africa have reportedly requested a friendly against Ghana before the commencement of the 2021 African Cup of Nations. A report by ghanasoccernet.com indicates that the Rainbow nation has …

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Meet the man who saved Charles Taylor’s life in 2001

Charles Taylor collapses after failed scissor kick Goalkeeper resuscitates Charles Taylor to life FIFA rewards keeper for saving Taylor’s life In 2001, Accra Hearts of Oak star player, Charles Taylor nearly lost his life when he attempted a bicycle-kick,fell badly and collapsed during a football match. The incident occurred during …

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