The Chairman of the GFA Beach Soccer Committee has stated emphatically that indigenous financial institution CalBank is the reason why the sport has not collapsed over the past decade of it’s challenging growth. Yaw Ampofo-Ankrah made the remarks when he addressed Chiefs, elders, tourism agencies and a number of corporate …
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Ghanaian football administrator wants Asamoah Gyan to apologize over ‘soft penalty’ remarks
Veteran Ghanaian football administrator, Alhaji Grunsah, says former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan should render an apology to the public for his comments over the penalty decisionin the 2022 World Cup qualifier between Ghana and South Africa. Bafana Bafana had claimed they were “robbed” after their 1-0 defeat last month, …
Read More »Asante Kotoko file complaint against referee Julian Nunoo after shocking defeat to King Faisal
Asante Kotoko have formally filed a complaint against referee Julian Nunoo following their defeat to King Faisal over the weekend. The Porcupine Warriors club hosted the Kumasi rivals at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday for a matchday 6 encounter of the ongoing 2021/22 Ghana Premier League season. At …
Read More »Mighty Warriors outclass Teshie United to lift maiden Ghana Beach Soccer Union Cup
Mighty Warriors from the small coastal town of Havedzi in the Volta region are the first champions of the Ghana Beach Soccer Union Cup. Before their triumph, a minute’s silence was observed at the Emancipation Beach Resort in Keta; where, over the weekend, top Beach Soccer teams converged to battle …
Read More »All you do is to complain – Hearts coach tears into players after Saroua defeatHearts of Oak team manager, W.O Tandoh
JS Saoura kick out Hearts of Oak from the Confederations Cup Soura trashed Hearts 4-0 in the second leg to progress to the group stage Hearts expected to arrive in Ghana on Friday Hearts of Oak physical trainer and team manager, W. O Tandoh lashed out at the players during …
Read More »South Africa football suffers another blow after Ghana defeat
South Africa petitions FIFA over Ghana game Danny Jordaan slams Kurt Okraku FIFA rejects South Africa petition Even before they recover from the defeat suffered at FIFA over their game against the Ghana, South African football has been hit with another bad news. South Africa, after losing their 2022 World …
Read More »Ghana, South Africa hoping to team up to produce covid-19 vaccines
President Nana Akufo-Addo has said Ghana has taken the lead among African countries to ensure that coronavirus vaccines are produced locally. Mr Akufo-Addo said African countries could no longer rely on other countries around the globe for vaccines to inoculate the people.. His comments came on the back of a …
Read More »Ghana wins Amputee AFCON trophy
Ghana have been crowned champions of the 2021 African Cup of Nations for Amputee Football as they beat Liberia in the final on Saturday, December 4. The Black Challengers secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory against West African neighbours. Despite off-field issues including struggling for funds for the trip, the Black …
Read More »VIDEO: Watch highlights of Asante Kotoko 3-2 defeat to King Faisal
A hat trick from Zubairu Ibrahim ended Asante Kotoko’s unbeaten run as they lost by 2-3 to King Faisal for the first time this season in the Ghana Premier League. Zubairu opened the scoring in the fourth minute for King Faisal in the Kumasi derby at the Baba Yara Stadium …
Read More »Buying a Ghana-used car – 3 mistakes you must avoid
Buying a car is a big decision especially for first time buyers because of the huge financial input it requires to get even a moderately priced vehicle in Ghana. Therefore, such a decision should be taken with the best awareness of what to look out for in order to get …
Read More »Another win for KETASCO trio as star girl Francisca’s plea gets all three Dubai tickets
Some updated good news coming in is that the three contestants of the Keta Senior High Technical School who won bronze for their school in the just-ended National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) will all get the chance to travel to Dubai. This is coming after the girl of the …
Read More »Grusah boys end Kotoko’s unbeaten run
Asante Kotoko suffered their first defeat of the season against King Faisal in the Kumasi derby at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday. King Faisal forward Zubairu Ibrahim stole the show with a hat-trick to help the Isha Allah Boys secure an impressive 3-2 victory. Cameroonian Mfegue Omgba’s brace wasn’t …
Read More »Victoria Hammah slams Keta SHS girl for rejecting Dubai trip
Keta SHS finishes third in 2021 NSMQ Fransisca Lamini celebrated for being first girl to make final in 8 years Fransica Lamini rejects Dubai trip Former Deputy Communications Minister, Victoria Hammah, has described as a betrayal, a decision by Francisca Lamini, the female member of the Keta Senior High School’s …
Read More »SAFA knows nothing about football – GFA reacts to FIFA ruling on South Africa protest
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has described the South African Football Association (SAFA) as incompetent after FIFA dismissed their protest against Ghana. SAFA lodged the protest after Bafana Bafana suffered a 1-0 defeat against Ghana in 2022 World Cup qualifier in early November. Ghana’s victory was aided by a controversial …
Read More »Stick to rugby – Social media users troll South Africa after FIFA verdict
PLAY VIDEO Click Here to Watch in Twi FIFA rejected SAFA’s petition on procedural grounds The Black Stars booked their place to the playoff with a win over SA SAFA will appeal the ruling from FIFA at CAS The South African Football Association (SAFA) has become a laughing stock on social media …
Read More »What are the symptoms of Omicron?
The first cases of the new Omicron variant of coronavirus have now been detected in the United Kingdom (UK). It was highlighted by scientists in South Africa as a potentially worrying new strain. What tests are used to detect Omicron? Swabs from polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests, which are sent …
Read More »Austrian club BW Linz terminates Ghana forward Raphael Dwamena’s contract over health problems
Austrian second tier side, BW Linz have terminated the contract of Ghana forward Raphael Dwamena. The 26-year-old and the club mutually agreed to end their relationship following his recent heart problem. Dwamena had to be carried off the stretcher and rushed to the hospital after an implanted chip shocked him …
Read More »You are nothing without African stars – Senegal coach Cisse blasts ‘arrogant’ Klopp
Jurgen Klopp describes AFCON as ‘little AFCON in January’ Jurgen Klopp declines to apologize for AFCON comment AFCON has the same number of participants as the UEFA Euros Head coach of Senegal national team, Aliou Cissé has taken a swipe at Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp for describing the Africa Cup …
Read More »Roma forward Felix Afena-Gyan tests positive for Covid-19
Roma has announced that the COVID-19 outbreak within the club is spreading, as forward Felix Afena-Gyan has tested positive. The Coronavirus has taken hold within the Giallorossi camp, as Bryan Cristante and Gonzalo Villar tested positive last week. Now Afena-Gyan, the teenage youth team player who shot to fame with …
Read More »South Africa FA President launches scathing attack on FIFA over Ghana protest
South African Football Association (SAFA) president Danny Jordaan has vented his frustration at FIFA, attacking the world football governing over their silence regarding SAFA’s complaint against Ghana and match officials involved in last month’s 2022 World Cup qualifier. SAFA filed a complaint with FIFA after Bafana Bafana were beaten 1-0 …
Read More »Asante Kotoko legends who won Ballon d’OR Awards
France Football Magazine previously the organizers of African footballer of the year CAF took over the organization of the awards in 1994 Ibrahim Sunday and Abdul Razak are winners of the Africa version of Ballon D’OR The France Football Magazine has been in the news recently following the 2021 Ballon d’OR ceremony …
Read More »3 times women footballers have assaulted referees in Ghana
Ghana football’s unsavoury relationship with hooliganism is one that successive administrations of the Ghana Football Association have tried albeit unsuccessfully to deal with. Hooliganism, a term which none prides himself in has become a feature of Ghana football with no end in sight for the canker. Predominantly, violence in Ghana …
Read More »Dutch giants PSV chase Ghanaian free agent Richard Asare
Dutch Eredivisie outfit, PSV Eindhoven are interested in the signing of Ghanaian defender Richard Asare. The strong defender is currently a free agent after ending his stint in Kosovo where he made a name for himself. As the January transfer window gets closer, Richard Asare and his representatives are confident …
Read More »‘We are the monkeys, no one respects this competition’ – Evra slams AFCON detractors
Senegal goalkeeper Mendy narrowly missed out on the Yashin Trophy, resulting in the France legend’s criticism Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra believes the Africa Cup of Nations is not getting deserved recognition when compared to other continental tournaments. Evra also shortly discussed how Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma clinched …
Read More »WATCH: Here is Ghana’s cleanest village
Ghana has ODF communities Takoka is a fishing community No plastics found at Takoka Takoka is a community in the West Mamprusi District of the North East region and it is arguably, Ghana’s cleanest village. This, according to award-winning documentary producer and journalist, Edem Srem is also due to the …
Read More »Noguchi confirms 34 Omicron COVID-19 cases in Ghana
Ghana records first cases of new COVID-19 variant Ghana’s current Omicron cases imported 28% of 120 samples taken at KIA returns positive for Omicron The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research says it has detected 34 cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant from some 120 samples of returning travellers into the country. …
Read More »I am receiving death threats – NSMQ Mistress
Disgruntled supporters sending threats to NSMQ mistress The Quiz Mistress of the National Science and Maths, Dr Elsie Kaufmann, has noted that she has been receiving death threats in the aftermath of the 2021 finals of the competition. The 2021 edition of the competition climaxed on November 26, 2021, with …
Read More »Ghana records two new variants of Omicron Coronavirus variant
WHO first announced new Omicron variant cases South Africa first country to record Omicron variant Health Service boss asks citizens to adhere to safety protocols Ghana has recorded two cases of the new Omicron COVID-19 variant. This, according to the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Patrick Kumah Aboagye, was identified …
Read More »Watch how female goalkeeper beat up a referee in a Women’s Super Cup game
Goalkeeper Selina Abalansa punched the referee after conceding the second goal Video captures goalkeeper beating referee The video has gone viral after it was posted on Twitter by GTV Sports+ Soccer Intellectuals goalkeeper, Selina Abalansa has been caught on camera assaulting a referee during a Women’s Super Cup game at …
Read More »One-year-old GFA cannot school us – South Africa FA boss
South Africa FA boss has jabbed the Ghana FA Jordaan is unhappy with GFA’s response to SAFA’s protest to FIFA The two countries are ‘litigating’ over the outcome of a World Cup qualifier South Africa Football Association President Dr. Danny Jordaan has taken a dig at the Ghana Football Association …
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