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Katia Aveiro jumped to the defence of her brother on social media in response to a tongue-in-cheek remark from the Liverpool defender Cristiano Ronaldo’s sister Katia Aveiro hit back at Virgil van Dijk on Instagram after the defender joked that the Juventus forward wasn’t a “rival” for this year’s Ballon …

Ghanaian International who plies his trade in the Belarus top-flight has helped his team to secure the 8th position. Ghanaian International Dennis Tetteh has helped his team in the Belarus top-flight by his side beating Vitebsk 2-0 at the home grounds of Slavia Mozyr to escape relegation. The former Ghana …

Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan provided an assist as NorthEast United FC salvaged a late point against Jamshedpur in the Indian Super League on Monday. Despite dominating early part of the game, NorthEast United found themselves against the wall as Jamshedpur took a surprising lead through Spanish attacker Sergio Castel in …

Mighty Warriors from the small coastal town of Havedzi in the Volta region are the undisputed Kings of club beach soccer in Ghana. They achieved this feat with a ruthless and clinical demonstration of beach soccer artistry and ten unanswered goals that blew away their final opponents Marine Stars from …

Namibia’s President Hage Geingob has been re-elected for a second term, the country’s electoral commission says. Mr Geingob polled 56.3% in Wednesday’s election, well ahead of his nearest rival Panduleni Itula with 29.4%. However, Mr Geingob’s tally was well down from the 87% with which he won his first term …

Mexican side Gallos Blancos de Querétaro are set to trigger Ghanaian midfielder Clifford Aboagye’s purchase option after an impressive loan spell with the club. The 24-year old Atlas player has spent the season on loan at Querétaro, where he has already made 20 appearances for the Liga MX side. Following …

Midfielder Thomas Partey played the entire duration as Atletico Madrid lost narrowly at the Wanda Metropolitano against Barcelona. Lionel Messi scored a late winner for the Catalans as they leap to top of La Liga on goal difference. Thomas Partey worked tirelessly in the heart of midfield, winning and distributing …

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Thursday he would like to see an African league created and investment of more than $1 billion on stadia on the continent. “We have to take the  best African 20 clubs and put them in an Africa league,” Infantino said during a visit to …

On this day 1 December 1963 (Exactly 56 years ago today) Ghana won its first Africa Cup of Nations trophy after beating Sudan 3-0 in the final of the 4th edition of the biannual tournament in Accra. Dr Kwame Nkrumah realised that there was the need to identify things that …

Asante Kotoko thrashed lower tier side Sampdoria FC in a friendly encounter on Saturday morning. The Porcupine Warriors were too hot for Sampdoria FC after white-washing them 6-0 at the Adako Jachie training complex. Daniel Barnieh netted the opener just 17 minutes into the game before Burkinabe attacker Sogne Yacouba …