Ghana’s all-time top scorer, Asamoah Gyan was over the moon after playing with some African football legends at the inauguration of Senegal’s new stadium. The former Black Stars captain was among a star-studded side that played in an African Legends vs Senegal Legends game at the inauguration of the 50,000 …
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Sulley Muntari’s ‘stolen’ iPhone found
Sulley Muntari’s phone which was allegedly stolen after the Super Clash between Hearts and Asante Kotoko on Sunday, February 20, 2022 has been found. According to Asempa FM, the club’s communication director, Opare Addo has confirmed the item has been handed to the club. Sulley Muntari allegedly had his pocket picked during a …
Read More »We’ll stop teaching if general membership rejects NEC’s decision to suspend strike – UTAG-KNUST
The General Secretary of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology chapter of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG-KNUST), Dr. Eric Abavari says that lecturers of the university will stop teaching if the general membership of UTAG votes against the association’s National Executive Committee’s decision to suspend their …
Read More »SWAG condemns attack on journalist during Hearts-Kotoko clash
The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has condemned attacks on its members by security personnel, during last Sunday’s super clash between Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko at the Accra Sports Stadium. A statement signed by SWAG President, Kwabena Yeboah, described the recent incident as “unwarranted and unfortunate” and charged the …
Read More »Government approves Black Stars technical team for World Cup playoffs
Black Stars management committee member, Alhaji Grunsah has confirmed to Happy Sports that the government has approved the newly constituted Black Stars technical team for the World Cup playoffs. The Ghana Football Association (GFA), announced three weeks ago it has appointed Otto Addo, Mas-Ud Didi Dramani, George Boateng to manage the Black Stars for the World Cup playoff …
Read More »How KP Boateng was kicked out of German U-21 side that won 2009 World Cup
In the Bavarian town of Rottach-Egern am Tegernsee, the German U21 national team is preparing for the upcoming European Championships in Sweden with coach Horst Hrubesch (70). The later world champions like Manuel Neuer (35), Mats Hummels (33), Sami Khedira (34) and Mesut Özil (33) are there. And also the Berlin …
Read More »Statistics of the First Round of the Ghana Premier League 2021/22
The Ghana Premier League (GPL) is currently on a break after the first round of matches came to an end last Sunday. After the first round of matches, each of the 18 teams had played 17 matches with Asante Kotoko leading the league table with 37 points and Bechem United …
Read More »Sulley Muntari may earn Black Stars call up against Nigeria – Olele
Black Stars goalkeepers’ trainer, Richard Olele Kingston has disclosed that legendary Ghanaian footballer and Hearts of oak’s midfielder ,Sulley Muntari can never be ruled out from a possible call up into the Black Stars to face Nigeria. The Black Stars host The Super Eagles of Nigeria at the Cape Coast …
Read More »Pig head in basin found at basic school at Mpintsin
Teachers and pupils of the Mpintsin AME Zion Basic School in the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis of the Western Region were left in a state of fear and trepidation on the morning of Tuesday, February 22 when they went to school. Sitting in the middle of the school’s compound was a small …
Read More »KNUST to resume lectures on February 24
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has announced the date for the resumption of academic activities. In a letter addressed to members of the university community, it noted that in line with the suspension of the UTAG strike, lectures and all academic activities will commence on Thursday February …
Read More »Seven children die of severe acute malnutrition in Ketu South
The Ketu South Municipality lost seven children to Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) in 2021. The deaths caused by the life-threatening condition because of low weight for height or by the presence of nutritional oedema were the highest in the last three years. Records of in-patient management of SAM at the …
Read More »Hearts of Oak to battle Asante Kotoko on March 4 for President Cup
The two biggest clubs in the country, Accra Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko will battle it out for the 2022 President Cup on March 4, 2022, Ghanasoccernet.com has gathered. The game comes off at the Accra Sports Stadium and will be played under floodlights. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will grace the occasion and …
Read More »A/R: SHS Students bemoan delayed funds, food shortages
The various Student Representative Councils (SRCs) in the Ashanti region are demanding immediate action to halt the funding delays and food shortages affecting Senior High Schools (SHS) in the region. The student body made the call in its address to mark the opening of its 25th Congress and launching of …
Read More »Kwabena Yeboah narrates how John Paintsil stood up against juju in Black Stars camp
Veteran Sports journalist, Kwabena Yeboah has recounted how former Black Stars player John Paintsil spoke up against voodoo practice locally known as juju in Ghana’s camp. Kwabena Yeboah revealed that the recent rumours about juju in the Black Stars camp were indeed true because it has been in existence for a long. According to him during …
Read More »UTAG calls off strike for a week
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has announced a short window of opportunity for the government to finally resolve its long-standing feud with it. This is coming on the back of the announcement by the teachers group that it had agreed to call off the strike. This was announced …
Read More »15 goalkeepers under consideration for Ghana vs Nigeria match – Richard Kingston
Black Stars goalkeepers’ trainer, Richard Olele Kingston has disclosed that he is monitoring about 15 goalkeepers to decide on the most qualified to handle the goalkeeping spot. The Black Stars goalkeeping role is up for grabs following the abysmal performance of recent goalkeepers for the team in their last 4 matches. However, Olele …
Read More »Sulley Muntari’s iPhone stolen at Hearts-Kotoko match
Hearts of Oak star man, Sulley Muntari had his phone stolen after the Super Clash between Hearts and Asante Kotoko on Sunday, February 20, 2022. The club’s spokesperson, Opare Addo confirmed that the one-time UEFA Champions league winner had his pocket picked after fans mobbed him to take pictures. “Yes, I heard of …
Read More »Ghana football will continue to sink without Kwesi Nyantakyi’s involvement – Kennedy Agyapong
Vociferous Ghanaian politician, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has said football in the country will continue to suffer and deteriorate without the involvement of Kwesi Nyantakyi. Mr Nyantakyi, who is the longest-serving Ghana Football Association [GFA] president has been banned from football-related activities after an exposé aired by investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas in 2018. …
Read More »UTAG agrees to suspend strike
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has agreed to suspend their seven-week-old industrial action. This is to pave the way for a two-week negotiation with government to begin and conclude. The suspension is subject to the approval of UTAG members within a five-day period. The announcement was made via …
Read More »Andre Ayew bags brace as Al Sadd win Qatar Stars League with four games to spare
Al Sadd have won the Qatar Stars League with four games to spare following a resounding victory over Al Ahli with Andre Ayew scoring a brace. Andre Dede Ayew netted his 13th and 14th league goals as Al Sadd destroyed Al Ahli 8-2 on Monday to secure the title for …
Read More »PHOTOS: Rats, weed take over newly constructed Yilo Krobo District Hospital
Rats and weed have taken over the newly constructed Yilo Krobo District Hospital in the Eastern Region. The 120-bed health facility, which was completed in January 2021 and handed over to the government, is yet to be put to its intended use. The facility, which lacks human resources, already has …
Read More »FIFA announce new dates for Ghana vs Nigeria match
The Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) have announced new dates for the World Cup play-off between the Black Stars of Ghana and the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The two matches were initially scheduled for March 24 and 29 but have now been revised to Friday March 25, and Tuesday, March …
Read More »Watch highlights of Sulley Muntari’s performance in Hearts of Oak vs Kotoko game
Hearts of Oak’s star midfielder, Sulley Muntari tasted his first Super Clash game against Asante Kotoko in the Ghana Premier League on Sunday, February 20, 2022. The former Inter Milan player was handed a starting role for the second time by coach Samuel Boadu and lasted 55 minutes in the …
Read More »Hearts vs Kotoko: Five players who showed they deserve Black Stars call-up
Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko shared the spoils at the Accra Sports Stadium as the Super Clash saw no goals. Despite ending scoreless, the match was eventful with some players making statements with their performance. Ghana will play Nigeria in the FIFA World Cup playoffs in March and with the …
Read More »Support GHS to eradicate unsafe abortion – UWR Deputy Director of PH
The Deputy Director of Public Health at the Upper West Regional Health Directorate, Dr Richard Wodah-Seme has called on stakeholders to support the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to eradicate unsafe abortion in the region. The Deputy Director enumerated that between 2017 and 2021, the region recorded 1,750 incomplete unsafe abortions …
Read More »Stephen Appiah shows massive love to Muntari as Hearts of Oak share spoils with Asante Kotoko
Former Ghana captain Stephen Appiah was in attendance to support Hearts of Oak against Asante Kotoko in the Super Clash encounter at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday. Appiah — who starred for the Phobians during his formative years — was spotted at the stadium wearing the new Umbro jersey …
Read More »Kotoko fans angry with Hearts coach over ‘disrespectful’ comment
Hearts of Oak coach Samuel Boadu has triggered the fury of Kumasi Asante Kotoko fans with some comments he made after their game on Sunday, February 20, 2022. Boadu has angered followers of Asante Kotoko with his comments that Hearts would have scored Kotoko with their youth side. In a post-match comment …
Read More »Savelugu SHS students protest quality of meals served by authorities
The students of the Savelugu Senior High School (SHS) in the Northern Region on Sunday, February 20, protested the quality of meals offered them by the authorities. The riot began after they accused school authorities of feeding them with expired milk and tin fish. The students also said the meals …
Read More »We’re not recruiting headteachers for STEM schools – Education Ministry
The Ministry of Education has debunked claims by the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) that it has embarked on a recruitment drive for head teachers to fill STEM schools across the country. According to the Ministry, the allegation is misrepresented fact and has created a wrong impression about interference …
Read More »VIDEO: Sadio Mane’s first post-AFCON goal for Liverpool was stunning
Senegal international Sadio Mane scored for the first time since winning the African Cup of Nations for his country with the deciding spot kick in Yaounde. Mane was on target for Liverpool in their 3 – 1 English Premier League victory over Norwich at Anfield. But the manner in which …
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