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Nominees for 2021 Ghana Football Awards announced

Three Black Stars players, Andre Ayew, Kudus Mohammed, and Gladson Awako will headline this year’s edition of the Ghana Football Awards which comes off on Saturday, July 3, 2021, at the Grand Arena, Accra. The trio has been shortlisted for the prestigious Ghana Footballer of the Year Award which is …

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List of celebrities who thronged Parliament to support Okraku-Mantey during vetting

• Okraku-Mantey was vetted on June 15 • He was accompanied by Samini, James Ebo Whyte, among others • Okraku-Mantey’s vetting lasted for over two hours Said to be one who has the support of the industry, Mark Okraku-Mantey was on June 15 accompanied by some high-profile showbiz personalities as …

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Asamoah Gyan reacts to Cristiano Ronaldo breaking his scoring record at major tournaments

  Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan could not keep calm after his nine-consecutive tournament scoring record was broken by Portugal ace Cristiano Ronaldo. The iconic Juventus forward joins Asamoah Gyan as only two players to hit the back of the twine in nine consecutive major international tournaments. This means Ronaldo has tied the record held …

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Record breaking Ronaldo steals the show against Hungary

Cristiano Ronaldo made European Championship history with his record-breaking 10th and 11th finals goals as Portugal saw off Hungary to open their Euro 2020 campaign with a 3-0 victory in Budapest. The reigning European champions dominated the first half in the hostile, 60,000 capacity Puskas Arena but failed to convert …

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Ghana captain Andre Ayew to reunite with Marcelo Bielsa at Leeds United

Ghana captain Andre Ayew has been linked with a move to Leeds United where he could reunite with his former manager at Olympique Marseille Marcelo Bielsa.  Ayew is currently unattached after leaving Swansea City at the end of the season. His departure has seen him attract interests from several clubs …

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Former Black Stars midfielder Agyemang-Badu declares Hearts coach as the best in Ghana

  Former Ghana midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu is full of praise for Hearts of Oak coach Samuel Boadu, insisting he is the best in the country. Boadu has led the Phobians to the top of the table after taking over as head coach in March, overseeing a run that includes six …

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VIDEO: Abukari Damba reveals why there aren’t many African goalkeepers in major European leagues

Damba wants African countries to train goalkeepers in accordance with their vision for football He says the lack of training facilities is the cause of the limited number of African goalies in European football He wants countries to invest in the training of goalkeepers Former Black Stars goalkeeper Abukari Damba …

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GPL Week29: Asante Kotoko defeat Inter Allies 3-2

Asante Kotoko on Monday afternoon posted an important 3-2 win over Inter Allies FC to ensure they stay in the race for this season’s Ghana Premier League title. The Porcupine Warriors today locked horns with the Capelli Boys at the Theatre of Dreams in Dawu to fight for three points …

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Video highlights of Hearts of Oak’s 2-0 win over Medeama SC

  Ghana Premier League leaders, Hearts of Oak earned a 2-0 win over Medeama SC on Sunday at the Accra Sports Stadium. Midfielder Salifu Ibrahim struck the net in the 41st minute to put Hearts of Oak led before the break. Later in the second half, the home team doubled …

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Abeiku Jackson wins Swimming Competition in Croatia

  Ghana’s Abeiku Jackson beat European champion Sebastian Szabo of Hungary to win the Men’s 100 Butterfly race in  53.53secs. at the Golden Orlando International Meet in Croatia. His performance saw him breaking his national record of 53.93secs. set in March 2020 at  the CANA Zone 2 Championship in Accra, Ghana. His …

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