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Former Serbian footballer, Miljan Mrdakovic, 38, commits suicide

Former Serbian footballer, Miljan Mrdakovic has died at the age of 38 after reportedly shooting himself in the head after struggling with depression and anxiety.   Local media report that the retired Partizan Belgrade, Anderlecht, and Gent striker took his own life in his rented Belgrade apartment over the weekend …

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Allow CK Akonnor to do his work – Asamoah Gyan

Ghana’s striker Asamoah Gyan has called on Ghanaians particularly the Ghana Football Association to allow head coach of the Black Stars Charles Kwabla Akonnor to do his work. His comment comes after Palmer, a former management member of the Black Stars accused top GFA officials for playing part in the …

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Ghana Football will need God’s intervention to survive after coronavirus – Paa Kwesi Fabin

Head coach of Aduana Stars, Paa Kwesi Fabin says Ghana football will need the supreme intervention of God to survive following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. Ghana Premier League clubs have been left without any football activities following the indefinite suspension of football by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) …

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I enjoyed working with Black Stars coach Kwasi Appiah – Stephen Appiah

Ghana legend Stephen Appiah says he enjoyed a great working relationship with Kwasi Appiah when he was part of the former Black Stars coach’s technical team. The former Black Stars captain was part of Kwasi Appiah’s technical team along with Ibrahim Tanko, Maxwell Konadu and Richard Kingson. Stephen was the …

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GFA President names his two favorite Ghanaian footballers of all-time

President of Ghana Football Association, Kurt E.S. Okraku has named Asamoah Gyan and Abedi ‘Pele’ Ayew as his two favourite Ghanaian footballers of all-time. The FA chief refused to weigh in on the ongoing debate about Ghana’s best XI in history but insists Gyan and Abedi are the two players who have captured …

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Stephen Appiah waxes lyrical over ‘leader’ Andre Ayew

Former Ghana international Stephen Appiah has lavished plaudits on Black Stars captain Andre Ayew over his leadership qualities. Ayew, who plies his trade with Welsh outfit Swansea City, led the Black Satellites to clinch the 2009 U-20 FIFA World Cup. The former Olympique Marseille attacker was named the substantive captain …

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Stephen Appiah ready for managerial role at Hearts of Oak

Hearts of Oak legend Stephen Appiah has expressed his readiness to accept a managerial role at his former club when the opportunity comes. Appiah who featured for the Phobians in 1995 has revealed he is ready to take up a managerial role at the club should he be offered a …

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GFA meets government coronavirus team

A Ghana Football Association delegation on Thursday, May 21, 2020 joined other federations to engage the Government COVID-19 team at the Accra Sports Stadium. The meeting was also attended by the leadership of the National Sports Authority. Presidents of the Ghana Olympic Committee, Ghana Golf Association and the Ghana Boxing …

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Former PSG academy player Diakiese dies aged 24

Former Paris Saint-Germain academy defender Jordan Diakiese has died at the age of just 24. The right-back played alongside the likes of Presnel Kimpembe and Kingsley Coman during his time as part of the youth structure at the Ligue 1 club before leaving in 2015. After moving to Switzerland to …

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GFA honours promise to Black Stars ‘B’

The Ghana Football Association has fulfilled its pledge of $25,000 to the players and technical team members of the Black Stars ‘B’ team that participated in the 2019 WAFU tournament in Senegal. After placing second in the tournament, the then Normalisation Committee of the GFA promised to pay the team …

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