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President Cup: Kotoko, Hearts match called off

The President Cup match between Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko has been called off. The game was called off after just five minutes due to the soaky nature of the field. Prior to the game, there was a heavy downpour in Kumasi and that affected the smooth nature …

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AFCON U-23 Qualifier: Ghana held 1-1 at home to Algeria

Ghana’s U-23 team, the Black Meteors, were held to a 1-1 draw by their Algerian counterparts in a 2019 CAF U-23 AFCON last round qualifier at the Accra Sports Stadium. Algeria took the lead in the first half through Dorgane Adam before Dauda Mohammed scored a second-half penalty to draw …

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Asante Kotoko CEO Kwame Kyei to contest GFA Presidency

Following the declaration by the chairman of the Normalisation Committee, Dr. Kofi Amoah, that the doors had been opened for all those interested, Asante Kotoko CEO, Kwame Kyei, is said to contest the GFA’s top job. The position of the Ghana FA has been vacant since June 2018 when the-then …

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Former Nigeria coach appeals Fifa’s life ban

Former Nigeria coach and player Samson Siasia has filed an appeal with Fifa and the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) against a life ban imposed by the world football’s governing body. Fifa handed Siasia the ban last month for agreeing to “receive bribes in relation to the manipulation of matches.” …

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Preview: Asante Kotoko v Hearts of Oak – President Cup

The biggest rivalry in Ghana football is back again as Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak face off in this year’s President Cup at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday. This will be the fourth straight President Cup meeting between Kotoko and Hearts The Porcupine Warriors won the last two …

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Revealed: Messi holds right to terminate Barcelona contract

Lionel Messi may be contracted to Barcelona until 2021, but the Argentine star has the option to walk away at the end of this season. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner signed his current deal with the Catalan club in November 2017, though president Josep Maria Bartomeu has been talking up …

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Dan Kwaku Yeboah resigns as Normalisation Committee Spokesperson

Sports Journalist, Dan Kwaku Yeboah, has left his role as the spokesperson for the Ghana Football Association Normalisation Committee, MyNewsGh.com can confirm. DKY tendered in his resignation on Friday August 30, 2019. The Peace FM reporter was appointed by the Normalisation Committee in October 2018 following the Anas expose which brought the …

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African Games 2019: Ghana wins gold in Men’s 4x100m

Ghana won her second gold medal at the ongoing African Games in Morocco as the Men’s 4×100 team stormed to victory in the final. Team Ghana, with the quartet consisting of Joseph Paul Amoah, Benjamin Azamati, Martin Owusu-Antwi and Sean Safo-Antwi, finished first with a time of 38.30 seconds ahead …

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Asante Kotoko sign former AshantiGold defender Samed Ibrahim

Asante Kotoko SC have signed former Ashanti Gold SC defender Samed Ibrahim, GHANAsoccernet.com can disclose. The towering center-back completed his switch on Wednesday after agreeing to personal terms with the Porcupine Warriors. Ibrahim parted ways with Ashanti Gold SC about two weeks ago after refusing to extend his expired contract. …

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Sports Minister ‘fingered’ in Ghana FA election meddling, FIFA frowns

Ghana’s Sports Minister Isaac Asiamah is set to incur the wrath of FIFA as he is neck-deep in masterminding the banning of candidates for the Ghana FA presidential elections in favour of Nana Yaw Amponsah, insiders close to the government official have told Ghanasoccernet.com. Sources say a government-leaning candidate Cudjoe …

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