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Watch as fans fire gunshots during a second-division game in South Africa

The act of hooliganism continues to take over football here in Africa despite the numerous sensitization and education by CAF and FIFA. The ABC Motsepe National Playoffs semi-final game between Orbit College and Umsinga United saw some ugly scenes at the Harry Gwala Stadium on Friday, June 9. The game ended …

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Watch Karim Bezema’s posh unveiling by Saudi club Al-Ittihad

Saudi Arabia’s top-flight side Al-Ittihad hosted a flashy unveiling for new signing Karim Benzema at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium. The Real Madrid legend showed off his Balon d’Or award to the fully packed 60,000-capacity stadium as the fans gave him a resounding welcome. Addressing the crowd, the five-time …

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My wife will divorce me if I re-join Hearts of Oak – Abednego Tetteh

Bibiani Goldstars striker Abednego Tetteh is not thinking about a return to Ghana Premier League giants, Hearts of Oak following a stern warning from his wife. The 32-year-old endured a difficult spell with Hearts of Oak and saw his contract terminated in August 2021 after 15 months. Tetteh, who joined …

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Ibrahim Tanko names twenty-nine Black Meteors for pre-tournament camping

Ibrahim Tanko has named a provisional Twenty-nine man squad for camping ahead of the TotalEnergies U-23 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Morocco. The Black Meteors will depart Accra on Monday, June 12, 2023 for Cairo where they will camp for two weeks and engage in series of friendlies before …

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Watch how Stephen Appiah, Baffour Gyan, others ‘fell’ to Xavi, Casillas, others in 1999 U-20 World Cup

Ghana’s squad for the 1999 U-20 FIFA World Cup led by Italian gaffer Giuseppe Dossena was tasked to win the championship on African soil (Nigeria) after the 1997 group finished fourth in Malaysia. Ghana had a good start to the competition topping their group and eliminating Costa Rica in the …

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10 players most likely to join Real Madrid this summer

Two weeks ago, everything seemed pretty normal around Real Madrid. It was, in theory, supposed to be a relatively quiet summer. Yes, Los Blancos needed a back-up striker, a central midfielder and perhaps cover at full-back, but the impending arrival of Jude Bellingham would surely quench the need for a …

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Three clubs chase Ghanaian defender Alidu Seidu

Ghanaian international and Clermont Foot defender, Alidu Seidu has emerged as a possible transfer target for some clubs in England, Spain and France. Alidu, 23, started the 2022/23 French Ligue 1 season on a splendid note before he joined Ghana’s team for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar where …

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I had no idea – John Paintsil sets records straight on jailing of 64-year-old charcoal producer

Former Black Stars defender, John Paintsil has disclosed that he was completely in the dark over the arrest, prosecution and conviction of a 64-year-old man who along with another man, trespassed on his property at Gomoa Besease in the Central Region. In an exclusive interview with GhanaWeb, John Paintsil explained that he only heard …

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Former Ghana coach CK Akonnor’s son Charles Herrmann wins U-17 UEFA Cup with Germany

Charles Herrmann, the son of former Black Stars coach CK Akonnor, came on top with the Germany U-17 national team after emerging as champions of the just-ended UEFA U-17 tournament Herrmann played a crucial role as part of the German side which defeated France 5-4 on penalties in the EURO …

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