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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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Anderlecht midfielder Majeed Ashimeru is not disturbed by being ignored for Ghana’s national team. As was the case during the tenure of former Black Stars coach James Kwasi Appiah, the 23-year-old’s fortunes have not changed under CK Akonnor who assumed duty in January last year. After a call-up in 2018, …

Ghana captain Andre Ayew will be one of the highest earning African footballers with a reported take home of US$ 200,000-a-month should he pen a three-year deal with Qatari champions Al Sadd. The 31-year-old had been linked with clubs in England and Turkey after leaving Swansea City last season. GHANAsoccernet.com …

Former President of the Ghana Athletics Association (GAA), Mr. George Haldane Luttrodt has said, it would be out of place for Youth Olympic gold medalist, Martha Bissah to apologise to the GAA for telling the truth. Bissah Ghana’s only Youth Olympic gold medalist accused the GAA of extortion while working …

Details have emerged from the match-fixing scandal that has rocked Ghana football in the past 24 hours involving AshantiGold SC vs Inter Allies in the Ghana Premier League. The game ended 7- 0 in favor of AshantiGold SC at the Len Clay Sports Stadium with suspicions of the match been …