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Former Ghana youth star Clifford Aboagye excited by ‘new challenge’ at Xolos

Former Ghana U-20 World Cup star, Clifford Aboagye, is excited ahead of the start of the Mexican league after joining giants Xolos Tijuana. The 25-year old is eager to start his career for his new club after signing a three year deal with Xolos from Club Querétaro. The 2013 FIFA U-20 …

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GFA to engage clubs on coronavirus funds

The Ghana Football Association will on Wednesday hold a virtual meeting with all eighteen Ghana Premier League clubs about the CAF/FIFA COVID-19 relief funds. There has been a lot of uproar about the way and manner the $1.8 million funds was distributed with many clubs angry at the paltry some given to …

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The best and worst of African players abroad

Too Good: Mame Thiam The wideman continued his imperious form for Kasimpasa since football resumed, netting a brace in a 2-2 draw with Gaziantep. Thiam netted in the 13th and 37th minutes to complete a turnaround for the visitors, who fell behind to an early Muhammet Demir strike in the …

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Dogboe faces Avalos tomorrow

The ‘Royal Storm’ Isaac Dogboe will stage his much anticipated return to the ring tomorrow in Las Vegas in a featherweight clash against American opponent, Chris Avalos. Dogboe has been absent from the boxing scene after suffering two successive losses to Mexican fighter Emanuel Navarette who snatched the WBO bantamweight …

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Baffour Gyan ‘Is My Second God’ – Asamoah Gyan On His Brother’s Impact

“We all serve the living God but I will say, he is my second god because he has done everything for me,” those were the exact words Ghanaian striker Asamoah Gyan used in describing the influence of his brother Baffour Gyan on his career. The brothers, Baffour and Asamoah Gyan …

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30 Ghanaian players quarantined at Ghanaman Soccer Centre

The Stranded Ghanaian footballers who sent an SOS message to the government to be repatriated home from Ethiopia are set to begin a 14-day mandatory quarantine at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence, Prampram after arriving in the country on Friday. The players led by former Black Stars defender Lee …

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There is anxiety on Palmer’s case at CAS – Patrick Akoto

The communications director of Medeama SC, Patrick Akoto, noted that there is an anxiety among the football fraternity ahead of CAS’ decision on Wilfred Osei Palmer’s case against the Ghana Football Association. Palmer was disqualified from the presidential elections in 2019 by the Normalization Committee and dragged the case to …

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Walk off if you are racially abused – Sulley Muntari urges black players

Ex-Ghana midfielder, Sulley Muntari has called on black players to walk off the pitch if they are racially abused during the game. Despite the fight to eradicate player discrimination, racism has been a pandemic in global football. Muntari, 36, has been a victim of racism. In 2017, the former AC …

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Kudus Mohammed makes 80-man shortlist for 2020 Golden Boy award

New Ajax signing, Kudus Mohammed, remains in contention to win the prestigious Golden Boy Award after making the 80-man shortlist for the 2020 edition. The Ghanaian, who recently joined Ajax on a five-year-deal worth nine million euros, has made the list after the initial 100-man shortlist was pruned. His impressive …

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Stranded Ghanaian footballers in Ethiopia arrive in Ghana

The Ghanaian footballers who complained of being stranded in Ethiopia in a viral video have arrived in Ghana. The footballers complained that they are stranded in Ethiopia where they ply their trade because their League has ended abruptly due to COVID-19. In the late hour of Friday, a contingent of …

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