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Ghana Athletics Association apologies to 4×100 men’s relay team after disqualification

The Ghana Athletics Association has rendered an ‘unqualified’ apology to Ghana’s men’s 4×100 meter relay team for the “technical oversight” that led to their disqualification from the final of the 4x100m relay. Sean Safo-Antwi, Benjamin Azamati, Barnabas Ageh, and Abdul Rasheed Saminu finished third and earned automatic qualification with a …

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Mohammed Salisu was ‘not good enough’ – Southampton coach after Tottenham defeat

Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhuttl has discussed Mohammed Salisu’s own goal in the 4-1 Premier League defeat against Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday. The Saints took a deserved lead courtesy of James Ward-Prowse but Spurs responded with strikes from Ryan Sessegnon and Eric Dier to race into a 2-1 half-time lead. In the …

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Joseph Commey sick, ruled out of Commonwealth games finals

Ghana’s Featherweight boxer Joseph Commey’s target of winning Ghana’s first Gold medal in boxing at the Commonwealth games has been crushed after the medical team of the commonwealth games declared him medically unfit to fight in the finals today. Commey defeated his Indian opponent Hussam Uddin Mohammed by 4-1 in …

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Ghana men’s relay team disqualified from 4x100m finals of the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Ghana’s relay team have been disqualified from the 4x100m finals of the 2022 Commonwealth Games despite their qualification. The 4x100m team comprising Sean Safo-Antwi, Benjamin Azamati, Barnabas Ageh, and Abdul Rasheed Saminu finished 3rd in Heat 2 to qualify for the finals. The men’s team finished 3rd in Heat 2 …

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Thomas Partey shines in Arsenal’s 2-0 win against Crystal Palace to open new EPL campaign

Black Stars midfielder, Thomas Partey was in action for Arsenal on Friday, August 5, 2022, as the Gunners started off the new English Premier League season on a good note. The 2022/23 English Premier League season has officially started with many actions expected to happen over the weekend. In the …

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VIDEO: Jordan Ayew features as Crystal Palace suffer home defeat to Arsenal

Ghana striker, Jordan Ayew was in action as Crystal Palace suffered a 2-0 defeat in their 2022/23 opener to Arsenal. In the curtain raise of the season, the Eagles hosted the Gunners at Selhurst Park on Friday night. The Gunners maintained their impressive pre-season form with an energetic performance that …

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Agbeko Launches Fights Night August 13

    Former International Boxing Federation (IBF) champion Joseph KingKong Agbeko is set to launch the maiden Joseph KingKong Agbeko Fight Night at the Bukom Square on August 13th, 2022 in Accra. The occasion will also see the launching of the Agbeko Foundation-a boxing program that will pit boxers, both …

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GFA suspends use of Ghana card for player registration

The General Secretary of the Ghana Football Association, Prosper Harrison Addo, has revealed that their decision to allow clubs to use only Ghana cards to register players this season has been put on hold. The Ghana Football Association had earlier disclosed that the Ghana card will be the sole document …

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Nigeria coach slams Napoli’s owner over controversial AFCON remarks

Nigeria assistant coach Usman Abdallah has lashed out at Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis in the wake of his comments about the Africa Cup of Nations. During an interview with Smart Talk on Wall Street Italia, the veteran Serie A boss said he will now make African players sign an …

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Asante Kotoko remove Otumfuo’s image on new jersey after backlash

Kumasi Asante Kotoko have outdoored a re-design of their kits for the 2022/2023 season following the backlash that greeted the first one. The new jersey shared by Asante Kotoko on their social media is without the image of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu. The home jersey which is dominated by the traditional red colors …

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