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The Ghana Football Association has appointed former International Adjoa Bayor as coordinator for the four female national teams. The 41 year old who played at the 1999 FIFA Women’s World Cup in the USA is expected to bring her experience to bear in her new role. Bayor, a former player of …

Liverpool’s late-season charge continued as they moved into the Premier League’s top four thanks to a 3-0 win away at Burnley. The Reds claimed a fourth successive win to further boost their hopes of sealing Champions League qualification, Roberto Firmino and Nathaniel Phillips getting goals either side of halt-time at Turf Moor. …

Andrea Pirlo wants to remain as Juventus head coach next season, but accepts the decision could be taken out of his hands. Pirlo has endured a challenging first season in charge of the Bianconeri, but he steered them to a record-extending 14th Coppa Italia title with a 2-1 win over Atalanta on Wednesday. …

There’s something particularly eye-catching about the Championship playoffs, and Monday evening was no different as Bournemouth and Swansea City picked up 1-0 wins over Brentford and Barnsley respectively in the semi-final first-legs. The consensus view that the winner of the tie between the Cherries and the Bees will gain promotion …

Ghana defender Daniel Amartey courted more controversy on Tuesday, May 19, 2021 following clashes with Chelsea players during their 2-1 victory over Leicester City. Despite not being on the bench, Amartey was handed a yellow card after a near-brawl with Chelsea players. The row was triggered by a hard challenge …

In her quest to qualify for the re-scheduled Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, the Wayland Baptist Pioneer Safia Bright recorded her best time this year on Sunday 16 May during the WT Last Chance meet in Canyon. Safia, a senior from Ghana, excelled at the NAIA Outdoor Track and Field …

  Ghanaian politician and astute Lawyer, Nana Obiri Boahen has revealed in an interview with Amansan Krakye that having watched a number of matches in the Ghana Premier League, he believes the standard is the lowest in the world. “I have watched a lot of matches in the current ongoing …

Ghana forward Andre Ayew scored a marvellous goal to propel Swansea City against Barnsley in the semifinal of the Championship playoff on Monday. The Jack Army inflicted a 1-0 loss on Barnsley at the Oakwell Ground to keep their qualification hopes to the English Premier League next season alive. Ayew …

Black Stars and Leicester City player Daniel Amartey was an unused substitute when his club outfoxed Chelsea to win the English FA Cup on Saturday at the Wembley stadium. One of his post-game celebratory acts as captured in his club’s dressing room has generated a Twitter debate accusing him of disrespect …

Women football has come a long way on the Africa Continent. The success story of many female players like Nigeria’s Assisat Oshoala, Ghana’s Elizabeth Addo and others have made bold statements for female players who are striving to follow in their footsteps.   However female football players often face some …