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OFFICIAL: Lionel Messi joins PSG after Barcelona exit

Lionel Messi has signed a two-year contract with Paris St-Germain after leaving Barcelona. The 34-year-old’s deal also has the option of a third year. Messi left Barca – the only club he has played for – as they were unable to afford a new deal under La Liga’s financial fair …

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GARFA Chairman charges Coaches to use their expertise to develop grassroots football

The Greater Accra regional football association Mr Samuel Aboabire has charged the maiden GFA/CAF licensed ‘D’ referees to bring their expertise on board to help develop football at the grassroots football in the region and the country at large. The first group of the GFA/CAF license D coaching course facilitated …

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Xavi applauds Andre Ayew after Ghana star scores first Al Sadd goal

Al Sadd coach Xavi was left impressed by Ghana star Andre Ayew who scored his first goal for the Qatari top-flight side. The Barcelona legend was captured applauding the Black Stars captain for scoring in a pre-season friendly win on Tuesday afternoon. This is a clear sign that Ayew has …

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SAD NEWS: Ghana football guru Jones Abu Alhassan dies in Ivory Coast

Ghana football suffered a devastating blow on Tuesday morning when one of the top brains in the country’s game, Jones Abu Alhassan, died suddenly in the Ivorian capital of Abidjan, Ghanasoccernet.com can reveal. The top Ghana football official, who is a luminary in the country’s game passed away in Abidjan …

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Kotoko won’t play in Africa due to the cost it brings – Nana Yaw Amponsah

Kumasi Asante Kotoko have dodged the albatross of playing in African inter-club competitions as it brings nothing but untoward hardship on clubs who participate. Despite failing to win any any silverware with Hearts of Oak winning the Ghana Premier League and the MTN FA Cup, there is a slot for …

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Kwadwo Asamoah among top 10 African free agents

Which of the continent’s top stars are currently unemployed and in search of a new club? Yannick Bolasie Has finally ended his five-year stay at Everton, which started so promisingly, but was ultimately shattered due to injury. Bolasie has been on loan at Aston Villa, Middlesbrough, Anderlecht and Sporting Lisbon …

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Otumfuo unveils logo for the centenary anniversary celebration of Royal Golf Club in Kumasi

His Royal Majesty, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, through Nana Akyena Kwaman Nuama V, Asuowinhene, unveiled the logo for the Centenary Anniversary of Royal Golf Club Kumasi on Saturday 7th August 2021 in the afternoon. The brief but impressive ceremony was witnessed by golfers, officials from SIC Company Ltd (Gold …

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Fans on social media compare Kamaldeen to Messi and Mbappe

Ghana winger Kamaldeen Sulemana has left many in awe after delivering a sweet finish on his French Ligue 1 debut as Stade Rennes and Lens settled for a 1-1 draw on Sunday. On his competitive bow for Bruno Gensio’s outfit, the 19-year-old netted just 14 minutes into the game, going …

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Hearts of Oak beats Ashgold on penalties to win MTN FA Cup

Accra Hearts of Oak completed the double after an 8-7 penalty shootout victory over Ashanti Gold won them the 2020/21 MTN Ghana FA Cup. During the spot kicks, Ashanti Gold goalkeeper Kofi Mensah skied his kick after his opposite number Richard Attah had scored his. In the game itself, AshGold’s …

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5 legendary soccer players who never played in Europe

Europe has been home to some of football’s greatest players over the years, a trend that continues even today. European leagues still attract the best talent in the game, thanks to the level of competition and the big bucks on offer. However, many legendary players never plied their trade in …

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