Julius Naanio, the goalie for Berekum Arsenal, will be having nightmares after scoring a spectacular own goal in his team’s 2-2 draw with Bolga All-Stars. When an under-pressure Arsenal defender passed back to his goalie on a dreadful surface, everything appeared to be alright. Naanio fired the ball in the …
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Black Stars were paid $20,000 as appearance fee at 2021 AFCON – Henry Asante-Twum
Ghana Football Association (GFA) Communications Director, Henry Asante-Twum has confirmed that the Black Stars were paid $20,000 as appearance fee at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon. Black Stars exited group-stage after losing 3-2 to debutants Comoros in the final group game. Ghana finished bottom of Group C …
Read More »Sulley Muntari praised for classy act in the match against Olympics
Sulley Muntari, a former Black Stars player, aside his debut grabbed attention with a class act at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday during Hearts of Oak’s encounter versus Great Olympics. Sulley Muntari made his debut appearance for Hearts of Oak after signing with the club. He was offered the …
Read More »GES interdicts JSS teacher in Tamale for sexual assault
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has interdicted a Junior High School teacher for sexually assaulting a form three female pupil of Dekpema M/A Junior High School in Tamale in the Northern region. Imoro Eliasu is currently under investigation for sexual assault by the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) …
Read More »UEW: Prof Avoke’s first speech after he was reinstated as Vice-Chancellor
Professor Mawutor Avoke, who has just been reinstated as the substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), says his focus will be on peace of the university, reconciliation and unity. He pledged to work with the University Council to help address outstanding issues. “I don’t want to over-rehash …
Read More »Tokuroano St Francis Anglican JHS calls for help
The lack of classroom infrastructure at the St. Francis Anglican Junior High School (JHS) at Tokuroano in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region has led to pupils making use of palm frond sheds instead of a classroom. The pupils and teachers have used the palm fronds structure as …
Read More »VIDEO: How Egypt’s ‘water bottle’ game failed against Senegal in AFCON final
Egypt goalkeeper Mohamed Qotb Abou Gabal Ali Gabaski yet again grabbed all the attention with his ‘water bottle’ tricks in his country’s African Cup of Nations final game against Senegal. The Pharaohs lost 4-2 on penalties with Gabaski earning all the applauds for a stunning show. He made eight saves …
Read More »This is the most important trophy of my career – Sadio Mane on winning the AFCON
Senegal superstar, Sadio Mane has expressed his delight after leading his country to win the 2021 Africa Cup Nation in Cameroon. The UEFA champions league winner while in his joyous mood labelled the AFCON as the ‘best trophy’ of his life. Sadio Mane made amends for his penalty miss in …
Read More »Watch highlights of Sulley Muntari’s first game for Hearts of Oak
Former Black Stars player, Sulley Muntari made his debut for Hearts of Oak in their matchday 16 fixture in the 2021/22 Ghana Premier League. It was a debut to forget for the former Inter Milan player as the Phobians succumbed to a 1-0 defeat at the hands of their city …
Read More »Car Kills KNUST Student
A Second-year Optometry student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi has been killed by a speeding vehicle. Emmanuelle Afia Ayetey, 26, was standing by the roadside with four other people at Ayeduase, near KNUST, when the vehicle hit a gutter pillar, somersaulted and hit …
Read More »Exhibit genuine sense of reconciliation as you return – UEW Council Chair to Avoke
The Council of the University of Education Winneba has reinstated Professor Mawutor Avoke as Vice-chancellor of the University following the judgment of the High Court. The Council had earlier said it will respect the judgment of the court in full. The chairman of the University’s council in a personal note …
Read More »Black Stars players didn’t bring ‘juju, mallams’ to camp – GFA
The Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association, (GFA), Henry Asante-Twum has dismissed claims that some players in the senior national team, the Black Stars, brought with them black magic popularly known as juju, during the AFCON tournament in Cameroon. The Black Stars embarrassingly exited the tournament at the group …
Read More »CAF unhappy with Ghana government’s interference in coach selection
Former Communications Director for the Ghana Football Association, Ibrahim Saani Daara, has revealed that the Confederation of African Football (CAF), is unhappy with the government’s interference in the selection of a coach for the Black Stars. Speaking on JoyNews The Probe on Sunday, he said conversations with members of the Confederation, which is …
Read More »Talks with Otto Addo as next Black Stars coach positive – GFA
Henry Asante Twum, Director of Communications, GFA, has indicated that, so far, the FA has made positive steps in persuading the Assistant Manager of Borussia Dortmund, Otto Addo, to take up the Black Stars coaching job. Speaking on Joy News’ ‘The Probe’ programme on Sunday, the former Sports Journalist said, the FA is …
Read More »Chris Hughton is not the new Black Stars coach – GFA
The Ghana Football Association (GFA), is denying reports that, Chris Hughton, has been named as the new coach of the Black Stars after the Serbian Manager, Milovan Rajevac, was sacked. According to Henry Asante Twum, Director of Communications, GFA, the FA is still searching for a competent manager to occupy the position as …
Read More »Prof. Avoke: Effutu MUSEC orders police protection for reinstated VC of UEW
Prof. Mawutor Avoke will be given police protection as he takes charge as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Education in Winneba, according to the Effutu Municipal Security Council (MUSEC). This was contained in a communique sighted by dailymailgh.com and addressed to the Police Commander at the Winneba Division in the …
Read More »Mane scores winning kick as Senegal beat Egypt in Cup of Nations final shoot-out
Sadio Mane made up for missing from the spot in normal time to score the decisive penalty as Senegal overcame Mohamed Salah’s Egypt 4-2 in a shoot-out to win their first Africa Cup of Nations title after Sunday’s final finished goalless at the end of extra time. Mane had seen …
Read More »Mane and Salah face off in AFCON final
Senegal and Egypt meet in the Africa Cup of Nations final on Sunday, pitting two Liverpool stars up against one another. Mohamed Salah is looking to lead the North Africans to a record-extending eighth continental triumph, while Reds team-mate Sadio Mane hopes to play a part in Senegal’s first ever …
Read More »Former GFA President, Kwesi Nyantakyi returns to football on GTV Sports+
Former President of the Ghana Football Association, GFA Kwesi Nyantakyi will on Thursday, February 10, 2022 appear on Ghana Broadcasting Corporation’s GTV Sports+ Channel to discuss issues regarding Ghana Football, especially Ghana’s performance at the ongoing 2021 African Cup of Nations, AFCON. Mr. Nyantakyi will be joined by other sports analysts on the …
Read More »KATH doctors call off strike less than 24 hours
Members of the Komfo Anokye Doctors’ Association (KADA) are returning to work barely 24 hours after activating their intended strike action. The Association had proceeded on strike after citing failure on the part of management and government to provide a “clear concise payment schedule” on their financial demands. The doctors …
Read More »GFA settles on Otto Addo, Ibrahim Tanko as new Black Stars assistant coaches
Ghana Football Association have settled on Otto Addo and Ibrahim Tanko as the new assistant coaches for Black Stars ahead of crucial World Cup Qualifiers against Nigeria next month, Dailymailgh.com understands. Both coaches are set to take up the coaching role following the imminent appointment of Chris Hughton as coach of the Black Stars by the Ghana Football …
Read More »Kwame Kyei, Togbe Afede land in Cameroon for African Super League discussions
The Board Chairmen of the two most glamorous clubs in Ghana, Togbe Afede and Dr. Kwame Kyei have arrived in Douala, Cameroon ahead of the African Super League meeting. Accra Hearts of Oak’s majority shareholder, Togbe Afede XIV, and Asante Kotoko’s board chair, Dr. Kyei are among dignitaries invited by the Confederation of …
Read More »KNUST fresher crushed to dead by a car near campus
A first-year student at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is believed to be dead after a private vehicle struck a number of students in Ayeduase, close to the KNUST campus. According to witnesses, the female student was unresponsive following the incident involving the black saloon car with …
Read More »Ayew takes season tally to 12 goals in Qatari league
Substitute Andre Dede Ayew scored two late goals to help Al Sadd claim a comfortable win and remain top of the Qatari Stars League. Al Sadd defeated Al-Gharafa 5-1 with the Ghana captain scoring the last two goals of the game. Ayew, who replaced Algerian Baghdad Bounedjah in the 81st minute, scored …
Read More »Come and take your place in the Black Stars – Twum Boafo makes special appeal to Salisu
Kojo Twum Boafo, a former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Free Zones Authority, has made a special appeal to Southampton defender, Mohammed Salisu, entreating him to honor Black Stars call-up. Boafo urged Salisu to emulated his grandfather who served Ghana and won two Africa Cup of Nations for the country, establishing …
Read More »VIDEO&PHOTOS: Pupils of Aidoosuazo JHS study in dilapidated structure
The Chief and people of Aidoosuazo in the northern part of Ellembelle District in the Western Region, have appealed to government and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to construct new classroom blocks to replace their existing dilapidated Junior High School structure for effective teaching and learning. Aidoosuazo D/A Junior High School was …
Read More »I won’t watch World Cup if Ghana beat Nigeria – Dangote
Nigerian billionaire, Aliko Dangote, has said he will not visit Qatar to watch the 2022 FIFA World Cup if Nigeria fails to qualify. Dangote, Africa’s richest men said Nigeria qualifying to the world cup will bring pride to the Nation and not only him. Speaking on his visit to the …
Read More »Strip Dede Ayew off Black Stars captaincy – Twum Boafo
A leading member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kojo Twum Boafo, has subscribed to calls for Andrew Ayew to be stripped off the Black Stars captaincy armband. Boafo asserted that Ayew is at the tail end of his career and thus he should be left out of the Black Stars rebuilding process. He …
Read More »KATH doctors embark on strike
Doctors at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) have laid down their tools with immediate effect over non-payment of their car maintenance allowance and 13th month allowance. The strike action follows the failure of the hospital’s management and the Ministry of Health to settle the allowances which were part of …
Read More »GFA’s pursuit of Otto Addo for the vacant Black Stars post ends
The Ghana Football Association has ended its pursuit of Otto Addo as an interim Black Stars coach ahead of Ghana’s clash against the Super Eagles. GFA boss Kurt Okraku and other officials met Otto Addo in Germany for the vacant post but that has changed. According to reports Chris Hughton …
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