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Blow-by-blow account of how the 3 Gyan brothers confidently ‘stormed’ Medilab for DNA test

Sometime last year Ghana’s celebrated Asamoah Gyan ‘broke’ the internet when he demanded a DNA test to ascertain if he is the true and biological father of the three children he has with his estranged wife. The former Black Stars captain and the country’s all-time top scorer was alleged to …

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Nketiah, Saka and England wonderkids who could play for African teams

Once a one of the brightest prospects in Arsenal’s academy, Mavididi departed the Gunners for Juventus in 2018 and is currently in the midst of his first full season in a major European league. Since signing on loan at Dijon in August, the 21-yearold has netted five times in 20 …

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African football body Caf in disarray; audit reveals

An audit into the state of the Confederation of African Football (Caf) has revealed an organisation in a state of disarray – both with regard to finances and governance. Carried out by Pricewaterhouse Cooper, the audit describes Caf’s accounting as ‘unreliable and not trustworthy’ as it highlights transactions totalling in …

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Real Madrid chases Ghanaian defender

Spanish La Liga side, Real Madrid have joined the race to sign Ghanaian centre back, Mohammed Salisu from Real Valladolid. The 24-year-old is having a skyrocketing season in La Liga and has been linked to Manchester United, Southampton, Valencia. Salisu was highly tipped to leave the club during the winter …

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Sack Akonnor, dissolve ‘incompetent’ Black Stars management committee – GFA told

Outspoken football administrator, Abbey Pobey has released one of his usual ‘verbal missiles’, targeting the head coach of the Black Stars and some members of the team’s management committee. Abbey Pobey in a radio discussion called on the government and the GFA to remove Akonnor, Kuffour and George Amoako from …

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GFA asks Ashanti Gold to drop head coach Kasim Gokyildiz

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has revoked the license of Ashanti Gold coach Kasim Gokyildiz. The football’s governing body, who has been cracking the whip for strict compliance to its club licensing system, says it is unable to “validate the authenticity” of the Turk’s Uefa A Licence coaching certificate. Gokyildiz arrived in Ghana in …

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Hearts of Oak’s new 48-seater bus causes stir on social media

A colourful 48-seater bus branded with Hearts of Oak’s logo and purported to belong to the Phobians is turning heads on social media. The 2014 Hyundai bus was acquired by their insurance partners, Star Assurance Company Ghana. The Phobians have been mocked severally on social media with their ‘death trap’ …

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HEARTS OF OAK RANKED 8TH BEST CLUB IN THE WORLD [SEE RANKING]

Today in History, exactly 19 years ago, Accra Hearts of Oak were ranked 8th best club in the World in the CNN/World Soccer weekly chart.THEOn February 12, 2001, Hearts of Oak reached its peak, when CNN/World Soccer rated them the 8th best club in the world in its weekly chart, …

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Attram De’ Visser Academy name staggering price to Kotoko for Christopher Nettey

Attram De’ Visser Academy Chief, Godwin Attram, has decided on a price for right-back Christopher Nettey. The fee is said to be worth $400,000 which is equivalent to GHC 2 billion old currency which will be a record on the local scene for a defender. The 21-year old star arrived …

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Referee Hamid Sessay gets four-match ban for denying Great Olympics ‘clear’ penalty against WAFA

The Ghana Football Association has handed referee Hamid Sessay a four-match ban for ‘a clear and obvious error’ during the Great Olympics-WAFA SC at the Accra Sports Stadium. The punishment was recommended by Referees Committee after Olympics-the home team- lodged two two complaints about the match official on the day. …

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