Home / SPORTS (page 380)

SPORTS

Kwasi Appiah head to Fifa over $185,000 in unpaid salaries

Former Black Stars coach Kwasi Appiah ‘would head to world football governing body, FIFA in the worst-case scenario’ to claim the $185,000 owed him by the Ghana Football Association (GFA). His close ally, Asante Fukuo made the revelation in an interview with Joy Sports Thursday morning. Kwasi Appiah is increasingly …

Read More »

FIFA clears Asante Kotoko

World football governing body, FIFA has closed its file on the issues relating to player, Kwame Bonsu, Asante Kotoko and Esperance. In a letter dated May 4, 2020 and signed Head of Players’ Status at FIFA, Erika Montemor Ferreira; FIFA said it would “proceed to the closure of the file” …

Read More »

Thomas Partey ‘could destroy his career’ by moving to Arsenal – Nii Lamptey warns

Former Aston Villa attacker Nii Lamptey has advised compatriot and Atletico Madrid ace Thomas Partey against making a move to England. The 26-year-old is subject of intense transfer speculation, having been linked to Premier League giants Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea. Italian sides Juventus and Inter Milan are also reportedly …

Read More »

Ghana Premier League must be continued – Joseph Yamin

Former Deputy Minister for Youth, Sports, and Culture, Joseph Yamin has noted that the Ghana Premier League season must be allowed to continue. The 2019/2020 football season in the West African country has been suspended for the past 2 months as a result of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis. In the …

Read More »

Politics in football will not help us win a cup – Asamoah Gyan

Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has revealed that the politics in football will not help the national team to claim a trophy. The Black Stars last won an AFCON in 1982 and have failed to clinch it since then after making three finals. The most recent one was a …

Read More »

‘I regret playing in 2008 Africa Cup of Nations’ – Asamoah Gyan

Black Stars striker and ex-captain Asamoah Gyan regrets his decision to play through the pain barrier at the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations on home soil. Gyan was not at his prolific best due to an injury he was carrying and got pilloried for his sterility. The criticisms from fans …

Read More »

Kwasi Appiah to drag the GFA to court over unpaid entitlements

Former Black Stars trainer James Kwasi Appiah is set for a legal tussle with the Ghana Football Association (GFA), as his lawyers are demanding an amount of US$180,000 from the federation in owed wages and salaries to be paid within the next seven days. Appiah who was on a US$35,000 …

Read More »

This is how much Michael Essien is being paid at Sabail FK

The salary of Ghana midfielder, Michael Essien in Azerbaijan has been revealed. Essien has been a key figure for Sabail FK. The Chelsea legend earned about 800,000 euros in Asia and about 250,000 euros in Azerbaijan. Speech by Umukh Mukhtar, the former head coach of Persib Bandung, said that the …

Read More »

Cheetah FC Protégé Joins Danish Side Fremad Amager On A Loan Deal

Ghanaian prodigy Emmanuel Bio from Cheetah FC has sealed an agreement with Danish outfit BK Fremad Amager on loan deal.  The 18-year-old Emmanuel Bio officially joined the Danish First Division club on a loan that runs out through the spring season after he impressed the technical handlers of the club …

Read More »

Former Black Stars goalkeeper confirmed dead

Former Ghana and Asante Kotoko goalkeeper, Anue Kofie, has been confirmed dead in the United States of America (USA) after battling stroke for some time. He was confirmed dead on Saturday and was aged 79. Confirming the news, Edward Anue Quarcoo, nephew of the deceased told Footballmadeinghana.com that the late …

Read More »