Former Ghana international, Prince Tagoe, has been reportedly arrested and remanded in police custody for defrauding Black Stars assistant coach, George Boateng to the tune of $40,000. According to a report filed by Accra-based Starr FM, the Accra High Court presided over by His Honour Samuel Bright Acquah has remanded Prince Tagoe into lawful custody until …
Read More »$42m for Argentina, $9m for Ghana: Check out the prize monies for 2022 World Cup
The Albiceleste of Argentina copped a staggering $42 million for winning the 2022 World Cup which was staged in Qatar. Reports from multiple news outlets indicate Lionel Messi’s side earned their country the above-quoted amount of money after beating France to win the trophy on Sunday. Argentina won their second …
Read More »Ghana’s Alexander Djiku banned in France for betting – Report
Black Stars defender, Alexander Djiku has reportedly been banned by the French Football Association for betting on matches. According to a report filed by Ghanasoccernet, Djiku was handed a one-match ban by the Professional Football League (LFP) in France after investigations concluded over widespread betting by players and officials. He …
Read More »CAF officially unveils CHAN Algeria 2022 poster
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and Algeria Local Organising Committee has officially unveiled the CHAN Algeria 2022 poster. The Sidi Boumediene mosque gate in Tlemcen is featured on the official poster as one of Algeria’s most recognizable gates. The story presented in the poster explains the history and makeup …
Read More »How Drake predicted Argentina victory but lost US$1m bet
Canadian rap star Drake predicted Argentina’s hard-won victory at the FIFA World Cup finale yesterday, Sunday, December 18, 2022, but still lost his $1 million bet. Drake had bet in the 1×2 market, which meant he was confident Lionel Messi and his side’s victory would come within the 90 minute …
Read More »Nigeria and Benin bid to co-host 2025 Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria and Benin have submitted a joint bid to stage the Africa Cup of Nations in 2025, so joining Algeria, Morocco and Zambia in having expressed an interest in hosting the finals. Three-time African champions Nigeria are looking to stage for the third time, having co-hosted with Ghana in 2000 …
Read More »It will be fatal if Nigeria misses out on 2026 World Cup – Sunday Oliseh
Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has stressed that it is important for Nigeria to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. According to him, if the national team fails to qualify for the mundial, it will mean football in the West African country is dead. “Nigeria football will be …
Read More »God will punish me if I advise Afriyie Barnieh to stay at Hearts of Oak – Fatawu Mohammed
Outgoing Hearts of Oak captain Fatawu Mohammed believes God will punish him if he advises Daniel Afriyie Barnieh to renew his contract with the FA Cup champions. Hearts of Oak are currently sweating over Daniel Afriyie Barnieh’s contract as the player is yet to renew his contract, with many clubs …
Read More »Messi vs Ronaldo who is the GOAT
Who is the GOAT between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo? – This is the largest football controversy to arise since the “Diego Maradona or Pele?” comparison. The two football legends have graced the game for the past 15 years with consistency hence they deserve all the praises and 5-star accolades …
Read More »Know all the award winners at 2022 World Cup
After a thrilling final saw Argentina beat France on penalties, the awards for the 2022 World Cup were also announced. With some fine performances in Qatar, some of the biggest names in football were recognised. The Golden Ball Award, went to Lionel Messi of Argentina. This was Messi’s World Cup, …
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