The Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has commissioned an ultra-modern sports complex at New Fadama in Accra. The sports complex, funded by the Zongo Development Fund, saw the complete transformation of the old New Fadama Park, and it has been named after the National Chief Imam, an illustrious son of …
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Hearts of Oak players to pocket $1000 as minimum salary – MD Frederick Moore confirms
Managing Director of Accra Hearts of Oak, Frederick Moore has revealed that his club has plans of raising player-wages to a minimum of a 1000 USD in the next few years. Poor remuneration has been one of the main problems facing the Ghanaians top flight and has led to an exodus …
Read More »VIDEO: My Parents Have Abandoned Me For Playing Football – 15-Year Old Female Footballer Cries For Help
Young female footballer Nhyiraba Arthur has made a stunning revelation that she had had to beg for money to buy sanitary pads during her time of the month. The young midfielder for Ideal ladies based in North kaneshie, has for the past five years been abandoned by her parents …
Read More »GFA bows to Kotoko, agrees to allow clubs record matches
The Ghana Football Association has reportedly agreed to allow Ghana Premier League clubs record their matches. The decision according to reports was reached during a meeting between the GFA and Chief Executive Officers of the 18 clubs. Reports indicate that the clubs overwhelmingly agreed to allow their matches be recorded …
Read More »Ex-Milan chief blames Muntari’s infamous ‘ghost goal’ for Zlatan & Silva sales
Former Chief Executive Officer of AC Milan, Adriano Galliani has blamed the sale of Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Thiago Silva on Sulley Ali Muntari’s legendary ‘ghost goal’ against ?Juventus in 2012, claiming the Rossoneri would have retained the two-star players had they won the Serie A title that season. Back in February …
Read More »Check out Kwesi Nyantakyi’s new look
Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) president, Kwesi Nyantakyi, has been spotted in public after a long while. The embattled football administrator was spotted at the 80th birthday celebration of Togbega Delume VII. Togbega Delume, the paramount chief of the Ve Traditional Area in the Afadzato South district in the Volta …
Read More »CAF approves venues for Kotoko and Ashgold
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved venues submitted by Asante Kotoko SC and Ashantigold SC for their upcoming CAF Champions League and CAF Confederations Cup matches respectively. Asante Kotoko SC would commence the Africa campaign this weekend with a game against FC Nouadhibou in Mauritania while Ashantigold SC stays in Obuasi …
Read More »Partey might become an Arsenal legend like Patrick Vieira – Tony Adams
Former Arsenal player, Tony Adams, has stated that Thomas Parteyhas what it takes to reach the level of legend Patrick Vieira at the club. The 27-year-old joined the club in the 2020 summer transfer window. His announcement brought joy to the fans as they likened his skills to Vieira, a legend …
Read More »NDC Ejura accident: Five transferred to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Five of the victims of Saturday’s road accident involving National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) supporters at Ejura in the Ashanti region have been transferred to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. Authorities at the Ejura Government Hospital say the five, with head injuries, were part of 54 people who sustained various degrees …
Read More »Coronavirus: Ghana’s active cases drop
Ghana’s active Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases have seen a slight decline in the last week. As of Friday, November 13, the number of active cases stood at 1,541, and 1,146 on Tuesday, November 18. Recent figures from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) indicate that as of November 19, the number of …
Read More »KNUST female professor named among top global scientists
Professor Marian Asantewah Nkansah of the Department of Chemistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has been named among the top 10 scientists in Africa. She was also named among the top 60 scientists around the world in the 2020 Analytical Scientists Power List. The Analytical Scientists Power List …
Read More »Performance of Ghanaian Players Abroad
Every weekend your European football specialist Herbert Boakye Yiadom brings to you a comprehensive report on how Ghanaian players performed abroad in their respective leagues as football restarts amid the coronavirus pandemic. Caleb Ekuban was on target for Trabzonspor in their 1-0 win over Erzurum BB Abdul Fatawu Safiu scored …
Read More »Emmanuel Clottey’s late goal denies Asante Kotoko 1st win
Kumasi Asante Kotoko may have to wait a bit longer for their first win of the season after being held by Berekum Chelsea. Emmanuel Clottey rifled in a free-kick in the last kick of the match to earn a 1-1 draw with Asante Kotoko at home and you can chalk it up …
Read More »LIVE UPDATES: Berekum Chelsea vs Kotoko, other GPL matches
LIVE UPDATES: Berekum Chelsea vs Kotoko, other GPL matches We are live at the Golden City Park in Berekum where Asante Kotoko are playing as guests to Berekum Chelsea. A disappointing 1-1 draw to Techiman Wonders in the opening week of 2020/2021 Ghana Premier League has led to some questions …
Read More »Legon Cities heavily linked with Ibrahim Tanko after sacking Barjaktarevic – Report
Ghana Premier League side Legon Cities have been strongly linked with a move for former Ghana Olympic team manager Ibrahim Tanko after sacking head coach Goran Barjaktarevic on Saturday. Barjaktarevic, 51, was sacked on Saturday following Cities’ uninspiring start to the 2020/21 Ghana Premier League season especially the 3-0 humbling …
Read More »Free SHS has made Akufo-Addo the greatest leader in Ghana’s history – Asamoah Boateng
Former Minister of Information and National Orientation, Stephen Asamoah Boateng has said that the free SHS policy implemented by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has made him the greatest leader in the history of Ghana. He said “What Nana Addo is doing in the education sector is unprecedented in the …
Read More »Legon Cities FC set to sack coach Goran Barjaktarevi because of Asamoah Gyan?
Legon Cities FC are on the verge of sacking coach Goran Barjaktarevi? after the team’s poor start to the ongoing Ghana Premier League. The Royals have begun the campaign on a disappointing note, failing to win any of their opening two matches. Legon Cities FC laboured to draw 1-1 with …
Read More »13 tertiary institutions hooked on free Wi-Fi
Vice President Dr Bawumia commissioned Government’s flagship Free Wi-fi Project to tertiary institutions in Accra on Friday, November 20, 2020. The project, which was executed by ECG, leverages ECG’s fibre-optic network to provide free internet connectivity to tertiary institutions. The pilot covered 13 tertiary institutions within the ECG coverage area. …
Read More »GPL Preview: Berekum Chelsea vs Asante Kotoko
The Golden City Park at Berekum will be the center of focus for most followers of the Ghana Premier League this weekend with undoubtedly the biggest game of Match Week taking place there. Asante Kotoko travel to the venue to face Berekum Chelsea. Both teams are without a win after playing …
Read More »FC Porto continue talks to sign Ghana’s Kwadwo Asamoah
Talks between representatives of Kwadwo Asamoah and officials of FC Porto have intensified with the Portuguese club keen on securing the services of the Ghana international. The experienced wing-full-back who can play as a midfielder ended his stay with Inter Milan in the summer transfer window and is now a …
Read More »Thomas Partey out of Arsenal’s match against Leeds United
Arsenal will be without Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey when they take on Leeds United at the Elland Road on Sunday. The 27-year-old has been ruled out of the game against Marcelo Bielsa’s in-form team. During Arsenal’s 3-0 defeat to Aston Villa two weeks ago, Partey picked up a thigh injury that saw …
Read More »VIDEO: Axim Sports Stadium: 9-year old boy depicts significance of edifice
Two years of ago, a sod was cut on the indigenous red park in Axim for the construction of what will be the first-ever Sports Stadium in the town. The joy and the excitement of getting the ultramodern facility have made a 9-year old resident, Desmond Amonoo design a replica …
Read More »2021 AFCON Qualifiers: CAF nominates Andre Ayew’s free-kick goal against Sudan for best goals scored on match day 3 & 4
Black Stars Captain, Andre Dede Ayew‘s free-kick goal against Sudan has been nominated by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for best goals scored in matchday three and four of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The Swansea City star scored a brace in the game for the Black Stars as they secured …
Read More »I can’t play beyond 30 Minutes – Kotoko’s Fabio Gama
Brazilian midfielder, Fabio Gama Dos Santos has called for patience as he begins his career in the Ghana Premier League with giants Asante Kotoko. The 28-year-old Brazilian arrived in the country on Monday, November 16, 2020, having joined the Porcupine Warriors on a two-year deal as a free agent. Fans of Asante …
Read More »Asante Kotoko to refund StarTimes money to the GFA – Reports
Reports circulating in the media space indicate that Asante Kotoko is planning on refunding their part of the StarTimes sponsorship money given to them by the Ghana Football Association. According to the reports, the Kumasi-based club is considering this line of action in retaliation to the football association’s decision to prevent the coverage …
Read More »UG reduces fees for 2020/21 academic year
Management of the University of Ghana (UG) has reversed its decision to increase the facility user fees for students for the 2020/2021 academic year. The students by this release, are directed to pay the exact amount they paid for the previous academic year for the 2020/2021 academic year. “After due …
Read More »Fire guts Sakumono school complex
Fire has gutted the Sakumono School complex near Tema in the Greater Accra region. The incident, according to eyewitnesses began around 5 am Thursday morning. The cause of the fire is not immediately known. Personnel from the fire service have been able to bring the fire under control. More to …
Read More »VIDEO: Asamoah Gyan’s career is under spiritual attack – Spiritualist Baba Owuomposuro
Renowned spiritualist Baba Owuomposuro has indicated that Asamoah Gyan’s career is under spiritual attack but he is ready to help him rediscover his form. Gyan has made a return to the Ghanaian top-flight to sign for Legon Cities FC seventeen years after leaving the local scene. The 33-year-old has not been …
Read More »Prof Benneh murder: Second accused person at Korle-Bu for treatment
Opambour Agya Badu Nkansah, the second accused person in connection with the murder of Professor Yaw Benneh, is scheduled to receive a “particular treatment at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital on November 25, 2020”, the prosecution has told the court. At the last court date, lawyer for the accused persons, Emmanuel Larbi …
Read More »Oduro Sarfo to report Nana Yaw Amponsah to the Police for threatening him
Executive Council Member of the Ghana Football Association, Nana Oduro Sarfo has said that he will report the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Asante Kotoko, Nana Yaw Amponsah to the Ghana Police Service for allegedly threatening him. According to the CEO of Berekum Chelsea, Nana Yaw Amponsah called to insult and threaten …
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