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Ghana coach Charles Akonnor has explained the inclusion of Columbus Crew defender Jonathan Mensah in the Black Stars squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers next month. The Crew captained was named in Ghana’s 30-man provisional squad for the two games in Cape Coast and Johannesburg in early September. …

Former Black Stars midfielder, Michael Essien, has sparked massive reactions on social media with his latest photos on social media. The ex-Chelsea player has been spotted wearing a hat with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBTQI+) community colours. Clad in a black jersey, he was captured in a jubilant mood at …

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame on Saturday August 14,weighed in on Arsenal’s 2-0 defeat on the opening day of the English Premier League to new comers Brentford. Writing on his twitter handle, Mr Kagame joined millions of Arsenal fans who vented their frustration saying, Gunners’ fans deserve better than what they …

Massive crowd greeted the arrival of the second of Ghanaian athletes which included bronze medallist, Samuel Takyi on arrival at the Kotoka International Airport on Friday night. The team dominated by the Black Bombers where welcomed home by a delegation led by the GOC President Ben Nunoo-Mensah, Sports Minster, Mustapha …

• Hearts of Oak coach, Samuel Boadu has married Felicia Apimpanta • The two tied the knot at a short ceremony • The coach helped Hearts of Oak win two trophies Head coach of Accra Hearts of Oak, Samuel Boadu has tied the knot to his beautiful girlfriend, Felicia Apimpanta …

A former Ghana player, Charles Duah, has admitted lying to handlers of the Black Stars in 1996 in a bid to extort money from them. The former Great Olympics player was uncapped by Ghana in any competitive game but trained under former coaches Rinus Israel and the late Emmanuel Afranie. …

The return of the English Premier League (EPL) this weekend is expected to take Twitter by storm with content, conversation and debates. The Premier League is back and excitement among football supporters across Ghana is reaching fever pitch. The newly promoted Brentford are taking on the Gunners at home at the …

North Africa has dominated the August 2021 ranking of the FIFA / Coca Cola ranking of senior national teams producing four out of the top five ranked teams. Senegal’s Teranga Lions continue to boss the continent with Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco following in that order. Nigeria breaks the North African …

Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa and Kenya have learned their August rankings together with the rest of the continent, released by the Federation of International Football Association on Thursday. The quartet stayed motionless in May due to the quiet period during the month under review. However, that changed this time as …

Ghana Bodybuilding and Fitness Association (GBFA) has signed a sponsorship deal with Somoco Ghana Limited to partner this year’s GBFA’s Man Ghana billed for Saturday, October 23 at the National Theatre. The deal signed on Thursday, August 12 will see Somoco Ghana Limited award five branded Boxers Motorbikes to winners …