Black Stars coach Milovan Rajevac has settled on his provisional squad for the 2021 AFCON without five players, according to Kumasi-based Nhyira FM. The Serbian trainer will submit his provisional Black Stars AFCON squad to Ghana FA next week. According to a Nhyira FM report, Saturday morning, South Africa-based goalkeeper Richard …
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Joseph Agbeko’s WBO bantamweight title fight cancelled again
Joseph Agbeko’s world title hopes dashed Paul Butler no longer interested in fighting Agbeko Boxing promoter Probellum calls off bout between Paul Butler vs Joseph Agbeko Ghana’s two-time bantamweight champion Joseph ‘King King’ Agbeko’s world title fight against British boxer Paul Butler has been cancelled. The bout which was slated …
Read More »What has happened to Partey and other African stars at Arsenal?
Monday night appeared to be the nadir for Arsenal’s African contingent as an already frustrated fan base snapped. The Gunners were beaten 2-1 by an Everton side that went into the game at Goodison Park winless in their last eight games and one that had not found the back of …
Read More »Asante Kotoko SC signs GHC 1.3 million partnership deal with Betika
Kumasi Asante Kotoko Sporting Club has signed a GHC 1.3 million partnership deal with Betika, one of the fastest-growing betting companies in Ghana. The two-year contract deal is expected to benefit the two organizations in a reciprocal manner. Mr. Ohene Bampoe Brenya, Spokesperson for Betika Company speaking to the Ghana …
Read More »WAEC explains change of grades
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has explained that one of its platforms, ERESULTS.WAECGH.ORG, used for checking of results experienced a technical hitch last Friday, December 10, 2021 between 4.45 p.m. and 6.00p.m. A message posted on its website, explained that the hitch resulted in subjects which originally had Grade …
Read More »Samuel Eto’o elected as Cameroon FA president
Former Barcelona and Chelsea striker Samuel Eto’o has been elected as the President of the Cameroonian Football Federation (Fecafoot) on Saturday. Eto’o saw off challenge from the interim President of Fecafoot, Seidou Mbombo Njoya after five other candidates opted out of the electoral race. Prior to the election, Eto’o was …
Read More »6 healthy benefits of chewing gum you probably didn’t know
We have all chewed gum at least once in a lifetime. Maybe it was during that time in school when you were mining for an IA or maybe after enjoying an afternoon Kenkey with grilled tilapia and onions. In whatever instances, most individuals prefer to keep a pack of mint …
Read More »Watch highlights of how Hasaacas Ladies defeated Ampem Darkoaa in the First Lady’s Cup
Hasaacas Ladies have lifted the maiden edition of the First Lady’s Cup after edging old-foes Ampem Darkoaa on penalty shootouts at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday evening. SWAG Female Footballer of the Year nominee Jafaru Rahama scored during the second half to cancel out a Sonia Opoku first-half strike. …
Read More »2021 AFCON: Ghana to face Algeria on January 5 before start of tourney in Cameroon
The Ghana national team will face Algeria on January 5, 2022, before travelling to Cameroon for the 2021 Total Energies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament The delayed tournament is finally set to come on next month with as many as 32 countries expected to converge in Cameroon to fight …
Read More »Black Princesses’ game against Zambia moved to Cape Coast
Ghana’s FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Zambia has been moved from Accra to Cape Coast. The 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier which was originally scheduled for the Accra Sports stadium will now take place at the Cape Coast stadium on Saturday, December 18, due to renovation works currently …
Read More »Ten Ghanaian football stars and their nicknames
Nicknames are common among footballers Abdul Razak was called golden boy because of his skin colour Two generations of Michael Osei’s were nicknamed Ember Power Nicknames amongst footballers is a common trait and Ghanaian footballers whether retired or active are not new to this trend. Some of them get the nicknames …
Read More »Milovan Rajevac submits 40-man squad for AFCON 2021 to GFA – Report
Milovan scouts for players ahead of AFCON 2021 Black Stars to pitch camp in Qatar for African Cup GFA to scrutinize Black Stars squad for AFCON in January Black Stars head coach, Milovan Rajevac, is reported to have submitted a provisional 40-man squad for the 2021 African Cup of Nations to the Ghana Football …
Read More »5 ways to stay in love with your partner
In every relationship, there comes a moment when the fire goes out a bit, and things start to feel very routine. Those butterflies can’t keep fluttering in your stomach forever, and those rose-colored glasses will really come off at some point. Of course, that doesn’t mean that you should end …
Read More »Richard Commey to earn $700K from Lomachenko fight
Commey to become Ghana’s highest boxing earner Commey faces Lomachenko on December 11 World title shot at stake in Commey vs Lomachenko fight Ghanaian boxer, Richard Oblitey Commey will be smiling to the bank as he will pocket $700,000 purse against Ukrainian boxer, Vasiliy Lomachenko. The former IBF lightweight champion is set …
Read More »You lack ambition – Alhaji Grusah fires Faisal head coach over season targets
King Faisal are second on the GPL table King Faisal beat Kotoko to go top of the table Alhaji Grusah target contenetal football King Faisal owner Alhaji Grusah has slammed his head coach, Nurudeen Amadu for not targeting the league trophy following an impressive start. Grusah and his manager have …
Read More »Pupils at Tokroanu plead for help as school building nears collapse
Pupils and Teachers at St. Francis Anglican M/A in the Krachi East Municipality of Oti Region are in danger due to the deplorable nature of the school’s structure. The JHS is housed in a dilapidated structure with no doors and window locks to safeguard the place after school hours. A …
Read More »South Africa eyes pre-AFCON friendly with Ghana after FIFA humiliation – Report
Ghana are in Group C of the AFCON Ghana top AFCON qualifying group Black Stars set to play international friendlies before AFCON South Africa have reportedly requested a friendly against Ghana before the commencement of the 2021 African Cup of Nations. A report by ghanasoccernet.com indicates that the Rainbow nation has …
Read More »Meet the man who saved Charles Taylor’s life in 2001
Charles Taylor collapses after failed scissor kick Goalkeeper resuscitates Charles Taylor to life FIFA rewards keeper for saving Taylor’s life In 2001, Accra Hearts of Oak star player, Charles Taylor nearly lost his life when he attempted a bicycle-kick,fell badly and collapsed during a football match. The incident occurred during …
Read More »2021 AFCON: Black Stars to camp in Qatar ahead of tournament
Cameroon to host 2021 AFCON Black Stars target fifth AFCON trophy Milovan Rajevac to name squad for AFCON The Black Stars of Ghana will pitch camp in Qatar ahead of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, some sports new outlets reports. Report from multiple portals indicate Qatar has been agreed on as the …
Read More »Pupils of Eggu R/C Primary School lie on bare floor to study, write exams
The pupils, according to the headteacher, are compelled to use wood slaps as tables and either lie on their bellies or sit on the bare floor to write. Eggu R/C Primary School is a six-unit classroom block which has a 297-students population. Mr. Malik Seidu, headteacher of the school says …
Read More »Ghana records 27 new Coronavirus cases
Ghana has recorded 27 new cases of COVID-19, the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has said. The country’s active cases are now 692, this, according to the Service has brought the country’s total confirmed cases to 131,246 as of December 1, 2021. The Service has also indicated that there were no …
Read More »WASSCE 2021: Thousands of results cancelled, withheld
446,352 wrote 2021 WASSCE WAEC cancels results of some students WAEC creates a shortcode for candidates to check results The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has disclosed that a total of 1,339 subject results and 174 entire results of some students who sat for the 2021 West African Senior School …
Read More »No Ghanaian in BBC African Sports Personality of the Year award
Since 2018 no Ghanaian has been nominated for the award Abedi Pele won the first edition of the award in 1992 The 2021 awards feature only one footballer Ghanaian sports personalities have been left out of this year’s BBC African Sports Personality of the Year award. The award which is …
Read More »Meet Sumaila Abdallah: The only Ghanaian to win FIFA award
Sumaila Abdallah won the FIFA Fair Play award in 2001 He won the award ahead of Luis Figo, Raul Gonzalez and David Beckham Sumaila Abdallah was nominated after saving Charles Taylor’s life Virtually unknown by many young followers of football, Ghanaian goalkeeper Sumaila Abdallah is the only Ghanaian and second …
Read More »How Kotoko goalkeeper slapped King Faisal attacker after 3-2 defeat
Mawuli Wayo narrates how he was slapped by Razak Abalora after King Faisal 3-2 win over Kotoko Mawuli Wayo assisted King Faisal’s three goals against Asante Kotoko King Faisal beat Kotoko to go joint on the GPL table Mawuli Wayo said Razak Abalora slapped him after Kumasi derby King Faisal forward, Mawuli Wayo has …
Read More »No bed syndrome: Seven-month-old baby dies after allegedly rejected at KATH
some major hospitals in Ghana struggling with lack of beds KATH refused to admit a baby due to lack of space Hospital begins investigation that led to the death of seven-month-old baby A seven-month-old baby has died after being rejected by the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in the Ashanti Region …
Read More »Spain based Ghanaian keeper Razak Braimah predicts greater days ahead of current Black Stars team
Ghanaian International Razak Braimah who currently plies his trade with Spanish side Linares Deportivo, says he is thrilled that the Black Stars of Ghana have secured a slot in the world cup playoffs for Qatar 2022. According to the stopper, looking at the experience of Coach Milovan Rajavic and the …
Read More »Ghanaian Harvard student who donated $40k scholarship receives 2021 electric car
Anan was awarded $40,000 She donated the scholarship to the less privileged in her class She receives a Kia Niro vehicle from Steve Harvey Verda Annan, a Ghanaian student at Harvard University who generously donated her $40,000 scholarship from her High School to the less privileged in her class, has …
Read More »2021 AFCON: CAF rubbishes postponement claims
Caf has rubbished speculation that the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations may be moved away from Cameroon due to the spread of the Omicron variant of Covid-19. Cases of the Omicron variant are expected to be higher in the coming weeks and that has led to the United Kingdom …
Read More »SAFA had no evidence to win protest against Ghana – Ex-Bafana Bafana captain
FIFA rejected SAFA’s petition on procedural grounds Neil Tovey said SAFA’s petition was bound to fail The ruling from FIFA is subject to an appeal Former Bafana Bafana captain, Neil Tovey, has said that he knew the petition from the South African Football Association (SAFA) to FIFA on their game …
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