Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has arrived in Black Stars camp in Doha ahead of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations tournament. Partey’s arrival was confirmed on Tuesday as the team enters the final phase of preparations for the tournament which they have been tasked to win. Partey played his last …
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Milo to miss Black Stars pre-AFCON friendly due to COVID-19 – Reports
Ghana coach, Milovan Rajevac is expected to miss Black Stars friendly game against Algeria today due to a COVID-19 positive test. The Black Stars who have been in Doha for the past weeks preparing for the 33rd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations [Afcon] which will be played in …
Read More »‘He will help us at some stage’ – Milovan Rajevac on Mohammed Kudus’ inclusion in AFCON squad
Black Stars coach, Milovan Rajevac has explained the reason for including unfit Mohammed Kudus in his final AFCON squad despite his unavailability. Kudus has been out since picking an injury in Ghana’s World Cup qualifier against South Africa on November 14, 2021. However, the Serbian trainer believes that the 21-year-old Ajax star …
Read More »StarTimes secures 2021 Africa Cup of Nations broadcasting rights in sub-Saharan Africa
Africa’s leading pay-TV operator has acquired broadcasting rights to the Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF) TotalEnergies 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in sub-Saharan Africa. The 33rd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations organized by the CAF will be played in Cameroon between 9 January and 6 February 2022. StarTimes …
Read More »NBA: Stephen Curry breaks own three-pointer record in Golden State Warriors win
In December, Curry broke the the NBA record for career three-pointers Stephen Curry broke his own NBA record for consecutive three-pointers as he led the Golden State Warriors to a 123-116 win over the Utah Jazz. Curry scored a three-pointer for the 158th successive game, breaking his previous record of …
Read More »Thomas Partey named Man of The Match in Arsenal defeat to Man City
Ghana midfielder, Thomas Partey has been awarded Man of The Match in Arsenal defeat to Manchester City. The Gunners hosted Pep Guardiola’s side at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday in the first game of the Premier League in 2022. Bukayo Saka broke the deadlock in the first half of the …
Read More »African players transfer news: Liverpool considering Kessie move
Liverpool are considering a move for AC Milan midfielder Franck Kessie – according to Italian outlet Ansa. The 25-year-old’s current contract expires in June 2022, and the Reds could look to sign him on a free transfer as they seek a replacement for Georginio Wijnaldum. However, Liverpool are not the …
Read More »I will one day auction my 1991 World Cup-winning jersey – Emmanuel Duah
A prized asset from his 1991 World Cup victory with the Black Starlets of Ghana, football legend Emmanual Duah has disclosed that he will one day auction his winning jersey. In a recent interview with Otwinoko TV, the former Ghanaian football legend stated that he still wears his tracksuit from …
Read More »Valencia to sign Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso
Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso could return to Spain as Valencia are interested in acquiring his services in the January window, Ghanasoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. Wakaso is liked by Valencia coach Jose Bordalás who has made the Ghanaian his main objective for the window. Valencia have been inconsistent, with four places …
Read More »Thomas Partey puts up fine display in Arsenal’s defeat to Man City
Black Stars midfielder, Thomas Partey was in excellent form on Saturday afternoon when Arsenal suffered a 2-1 defeat to Manchester City. The London-based club locked horns with the English Premier League defending champions today to battle for crucial points. In a game where Thomas Partey started in midfield, Arsenal had a bright start and …
Read More »Asante Kotoko records first ever win in Dormaa after beating Aduana Stars 2-0
Asante Kotoko recorded their first away win against Aduana Stars in the Ghana Premier League at the Nana Agyeman Badu Park on Saturday. The game ended 2-0 in favor of the Porcupine Warriors kind courtesy goals from George Mfeguee and Richmond Lamptey on matchday 11 fixture of the Ghana Premier …
Read More »How Asamoah Gyan’s popularity earned a Ghanaian photojournalist free lunch in Qatar
A Ghanaian photojournalist, Samuello has revealed how he was served free food in Qatar after mentioning Asamoah Gyan‘s name during a conversation as his countrymen. Samuello, who is a FIFA accredited photojournalist was in Doha last month to cover the FIFA Arab Cup. According to him, he met some Egyptians …
Read More »LIVE UPDATES: Aduana Stars vs Asante Kotoko
Hello and welcome to GhanaWeb’s coverage of the 2021/2022 Ghana Premier League season. Aduana Stars will host Asante Kotoko at the Nana Agyeman Badu Park in this top liner for the week in the 2021/22 Ghana Premier League matchday 11 fixture. The Oga Boys are going into this game after losing to …
Read More »From Jan.4, no vaccination, no entry begins – MOH Offices
Effective Tuesday, January 4, 2022, people who are not fully vaccinated will be denied entry into the offices of the Ministry of Health. The move forms part of measures being taken by the Ministry to curb the spread of Covid-19 following a spike in infections across the country. The directive …
Read More »No coronavirus test until January 4 – Noguchi
The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research has announced that staff working at the COVID-19 walk-in testing centre would be on break from 1st to 3rd January 2022. In view of that, the research centre said there would be no COVID-19 walk-in testing at the Institute during the period. “COVID-19 testing for the …
Read More »Zero To Hero: The Extraordinary Career Of Senegal’s Édouard Mendy
As sporting rags-to-riches stories go, Rocky Balboa has nothing on Édouard Mendy. Seven years ago, it looked like his career was ending in failure at the age of 23 – not exactly youthful in the world of football, where prodigies like Wayne Rooney become titans of the game at 16. …
Read More »12 things to dare in 2022
“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” ― Andre Gide There comes a time in our lives that we must step out of our comfort zones and prisons and get into new territories. We all have some areas that we need …
Read More »AFCON 2021: No GFA agreement with Roma starlet Afena-Gyan amid speculations
Roma teenager Felix Afena-Gyan will not join Ghana for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations tournament while no agreement has as yet been reached for his release for the 2022 World Cup qualifying play-offs as widely reported, GOAL can reveal. It will be the second straight time the 18-year-old is …
Read More »2021 AFCON: Strasbourg recalls Alexander Djiku from Ghana camp
French Ligue 1 side Strasbourg has recalled Ghana defender Alexander Djiku from the Black Stars camp in Doha, Qatar, according to reports by Asempa FM’s SportsNite. The 27-year-old central defender was among the first players to arrive in the Ghana camp in Doha, Qatar last week. However, due to the …
Read More »Degrees and books don’t win matches – Alhaji Grusah shades Kotoko coach Dr Prosper Narteh
King Faisal have beaten Asante Kotoko twice in the ongoing season The ‘Insha Allah’ Boys knocked out Asante Kotoko from the FA Cup King Faisal are on top of the GPL after matchday 10 Owner of King Faisal FC, Alhaji Karim Grusah has mocked Asante Kotoko fans over his club’s recent dominance over the …
Read More »Van Persi pays tribute to Christian Gyan after Ghanaian dies at age 43
Legendary Dutch forward, Robin Van Persi has expressed his sadness following the death of Feyenoord’s hero Christian Gyan. It was confirmed on Wednesday that the former Ghana defender had passed away after suffering illness for some time prompting tribute from Van Persi. Gyan and Van Persi played together for three …
Read More »Six celebrated African players who never won the AFCON
#6 Bruce Grobbelaar One of Africa’s most decorated players, Grobbelaar was a key figure in Liverpool’s European Cup final success in 1984, and also won six league titles with the Reds. At international level, however, he made little impact despite being capped over 30 times by Rhodesia and then Zimbabwe. …
Read More »All you need to know about the new Covid-19 variant Delmicron
It is a combination of Delta and Omicron variants Latest variant Omicron causing huge surge in COVID cases globally New strain responsible for the COVID tsunami in the United States and Europe Two years have passed since the first outbreak of Covid-19 and in the last 12 months, the disease …
Read More »Watch Kotoko fans boo their team after FA Cup defeat to King Faisal
The afternoon of Wednesday, December 29, 2021, was not a happy day for Ghana Premier League giants, Kumasi Asante Kotoko and their fans. The Porcupine Warriors suffered defeat in the 2021/22 MTN FA Cup competition as they were handed their elimination card by city rivals, King Faisal. In what was a …
Read More »For men: 5 places you shouldn’t touch a woman during sex
While the heat is on, you may think there is no boundary as to what to say or touch, but be careful, you may kill the fun while touching these places. Sex is always a moment of pleasure that intimate partners often take informally. Lovers usually have no boundaries to …
Read More »Active Covid-19 cases in Ghana nears 10,000
The latest events in the last 24 hours reveal that Ghana’s covid-19 active cases is hitting the 10,000. The country since early December has seen its Covid-19 situation worsening by the day. This has largely been attributed to the Omicron variant infecting at lightning speed. From the latest update according …
Read More »Menstruation: The untold stories of women in the formal sector
Hey there! Menstruation is a monthly shedding of the lining of a woman’s uterus (more commonly known as the womb). This is an inevitable, uncompromising, non-negotiable natural situation exclusive to females. I write these adjectives with grim facial expressions. Women menstruate because it is an exclusive package embedded in …
Read More »AFCON 2021: Meet the two most successful coaches in the competition
CK Gyamfi was first to defend an AFCON title 2021 AFCON to start from January 9 to February 6 Hassan Shehata won the AFCON on three consecutive occasions While Africa prepares to see the tactical battles of twenty-four coaches in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations which starts in twelve …
Read More »Hudson-Odoi breaks Arjen Robben’s Chelsea record
Ghanaian teenager Callum Hudson-Odoi surpassed Arjen Robben to become the youngest player in Chelsea’s history to have 10 assists in the Premier League. The winger achieved the unlikely record during Chelsea’s 3-1 comeback win against Aston Villa on boxing day. He registered his 10th and 11th assist of his Chelsea …
Read More »Granit Xhaka reveals why fans don’t rate Partey’s role for Arsenal
Thomas Partey signs 4-year deal with Arsenal Granit Xhaka praises Partey Partey to join Black Stars for 2021 AFCON Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka has noted that colleague Thomas Partey is being assessed on the amount of money the club paid for him adding that, doing so is blinding his critics from appreciating …
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