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African Team of the decade: Mikel in, Essien, Gyan absent

  Vincent Enyeama One of the finest African goalkeepers of all time, Enyeama was part of the Nigeria team that won the Africa Cup of Nations in 2013, and also represented the Super Eagles at two World Cups. In 2010, he was an Israeli champion with Hapoel Tel-Aviv, and then …

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‘Wonder goal’: Premier League remembers Tony Yeboah’s strike against Wimbledon

A legend, a hero and one of Ghana’s greatest ever footballers in the 20th century, Anthony Yeboah dazzled fans everywhere he played. Tony Yeboah, on 21st August 1995, broke the hearts of Liverpool fans as he hit a thunderous volley past kepper David James. Yeboah’s powerful volley in the 51st …

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Ghana Beach Soccer: “Sand to Gold” Industry Concept Gets American Endorsement

Texas based American philanthropist Jerry Teeler has commended Cal Bank for the consistent support and investment they have dedicated to beach soccer for almost a decade. The biggest indigenous Ghanaian financial body, once again reaffirmed their support and commitment to the sand based sport with 150,000 cedis to the Ghana Beach …

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Official list of delegates for 2019 GFA elective congress

GHANAsoccernet.com has “intercepted” the delegates list for the National Division One, Women and Constituent bodies ahead of the Ghana FA elections next week. Forty-eight (48) Division One league clubs will cast their ballot to elect three members on the Executive Council slot as well as vote in the presidential election. …

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GFA Elections: Wilfred Osei submits petition to CAS over disqualification

CEO of Tema Youth and GFA Presidential candidate, Wilfred Kwaku Osei, has sent a petition to the Court of Arbitration to get the NC to overturn the decision to disqualify him from the impending GFA Elections. The NC announced that Osei was unable to meet the stated requirements and thus, …

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The curse from 12 yards: Five times Ghana lost on penalties at tournaments

If there is anything in football that Ghanaians and Ghanaian footballers dread most, then its penalty shootouts. Ghana’s record when it comes to the ‘lottery’ as some call it, is nothing short of abysmal. Penalty shootouts have become Ghana’s perennial nemesis and whenever it gets to that stage of a …

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Ghana Are You Ready For The Extraordinary Boot Camp

The Mr. Fitness Boot camp organized by Leornard Akoto affectionately called Mr. Fitness GH, CEO of Burnit Fitness and also the founder of Mr. Fitness Book Camp. Leonard Akoto is the personal and fitness trainer for former Ghana Black Stars skipper Stephen Appiah. This year’s boot camp will bring people …

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Joseph Aidoo nominated for Celta Vigo’s Player of the Month award

Ghana defender Joseph Aidoo is up for Celta Vigo’s Player of the month award for September. The 24 year old was nominated alongside goalkeeper Rubén Blanco, and midfielder Fran Beltrán. The Former Genk guardsman has been a stalwart for the Sky Blues since joining the club in the summer. The …

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Bribery scandal hits Asante Kotoko coach Kjetil Zachariassen

Asante Kotoko SC head coach Kjetil Zachariassen has reportedly been involved in a monetary scandal. The Norwegian gaffer is believed to have taken kickbacks from players the club signed. According to a source before Zachariassen recommended the signing of Musadiru Salifu, he had agreement with the player that should the …

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Footballer remanded for stealing from ‘chop bar’ operator

An 18-year-old footballer, who stole a mobile phone of a chop bar operator at Abuakwa-Asenemaso in the Atwima-Nwabiagya South Municipality has been remanded into police custody by the Nkawie Circuit Court. Emmanuel Amankwaa was said to have stolen the phone from the lap of the woman at around 4 am …

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