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Andre Ayew to arrive in Barcelona for Al-Sadd pre-season camp after cutting short his holidays

Ghana captain Andre Ayew will arrive in Barcelona on Sunday evening to begin his pre-season campaign with Al-Sadd. The former Swansea icon has decided to join his new teammates who are going hard in training in Catalunya despite still having a few days of his due date. The 31-year-old signed …

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I was paid GH¢30 as salary at Berekum Arsenal – Agyemang-Badu

Agyemang-Badu says money was not the motivation at the early stages of his career He says he had to endure tough conditions in order to make it to the top Agyemang-Badu won the Under-20 World Cup in 2009 Former Black Stars midfielder, Emmanuel Agyemang Badu, has revealed that he earned …

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Fabio Gama departs Ghana for Brazil after successful debut season with Kotoko

Midfielder Fabio Gama is finally travelling back to Brazil after his outstanding debut season in the Ghana Premier League with Asante Kotoko. The attacking midfielder was signed by the Ghanaian giants in October 2020 to augment their squad for the 2020/2021 football season. “Asante Kotoko is delighted to announce the …

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CAF confirms date for AFCON 2022 draw in Cameroon

The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has announced the draw for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations will take place on August 17 in Cameroon. The event which was initially postponed in June due to logistics related to the coronavirus has the draw scheduled for the Yaounde Conference Centre at …

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Tokyo 2020: Swimmer Abeiku Jackson sets national record in Men’s 100m Butterfly

Ghana’s Abeiku Jackson, finished first in the Men’s 100m Butterfly Heats Two, but could not progress to the semi-final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. His time of 53.39 seconds also broke his own national record of 53.53 seconds. He missed the semi-final berth by two seconds and is now …

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SA’s Schoenmaker, Corbett set up dream Olympic final in 200m breaststroke

South African swimming duo Tatjana Schoenmaker and Kaylene Corbetthave advanced to the women’s 200m breaststroke final at the Tokyo Olympics after winning their semi-finals on Thursday. The final, which takes place at 03:41 (SA time) on Friday, will see Schoenmaker start as comfortably the fastest qualifer from the semi-finals while Corbett qualified 4th fastest. Schoenmaker and …

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Baba Rahman provides assist in Chelsea preseason win over Bournemouth

Ghana international, Baba Abdul Rahman continued his fine form in pre-season on Tuesday night as he assisted a goal for Chelsea to help the team to come from behind to beat Bournemouth 2-1. The two English Clubs are preparing for the 2021/2022 football season and today locked horns in a …

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Tokyo Olympics: Chinese weightlifter wins gold on one leg

Chinese weightlifter, Li Fabin, broke two Olympic records on Sunday, and he did so with a bit of flair. On his opening clean and jerk lift of 166 kilograms (approximately 366 pounds), Li momentarily stood on just one leg. After extending the weight above his head, Li kept his left …

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Caleb Amankwah’s free-kick helps Hearts beat Sharks to earn semi-final spot

Defender Caleb Amankwah scored from a direct free-kick on Sunday night to hand Hearts of Oak victory against Elmina Sharks to advance to the semi-finals of the MTN FA Cup. The Phobians today played as a guest to the team in Elmina in the quarter-final of the 2020/2021 edition of …

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Kwame Peprah talks about Hearts of Oak transfer move

King Faisal’s marksman Kwame Peprah has revealed that Hearts of Oak started negotiations for him earlier in the season but the move ultimately broke down. The 20-year-old was sensational for the Insha Allah boys, contributing to 22 goals whilst being a thorn in the side of opposition defenders. In an …

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