Former Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan is already demonstrating that even at the prime age of 35, he still can hold his own against relatively younger opponents. The former Sunderland man made his ‘second debut’ in the Ghana Premier League since leaving the shores of Ghana 17 years ago. In his first …
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Hearts of Oak Coach In Hot Soup As Fans Demand The Whereabout Of Striker
Fans of Accra Hearts Of Oak are striving the whereabouts of their prolific finisher Isaac Mensah who was brought from Division one side Nkronza Warriors before the 2020-21 season commenced. A diehard Hearts of oak fan in an interview after Hearts drew with Ashgold at the Accra Sports Stadium …
Read More »Gyan reveals plan of Legon Cities players to turn season around
Legon Cities forward, Asamoah Gyan, says players of the Ghana Premier League club have held a meeting and identified the poor attitude of players as cause of the club’s poor start to the season. The Royals have played two games this season; drawing 1-1 against Berekum Chelsea and lost woefully …
Read More »Adeiso SHS student who had 8As given scholarship to study abroad
A Free SHS Graduate who scored 8As in this year’s West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination, Thomas Amoaning has been given a scholarship by the Government of Ghana to study in a university in the United Kingdom. A statement from the Scholarship Secretariat said based on recommendations from the …
Read More »Ghana suffer Fifa world rankings blow after Sudan defeat
Ghana’s stunning loss to Sudan has had a negative effect on the nation’s standing on the Fifa world rankings as the Black Stars have fallen down the pecking order by four places. Five days after registering a 2-0 home win over the Falcons in the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, CK …
Read More »Who are the beneficiaries of Mahama’s free SHS – Educationist asks as he settles debate
Renowned Educationist and Counsellor Daniel Fenyi wants to know who the beneficiaries of former President John Mahama Free Senior High (SHS) are if indeed he started the policy. He disclosed that it is needless debating over the matter because it is an open secret President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo started …
Read More »Nigeria drop to 35 in latest FIFA rankings
Nigeria dropped down to 35th position in the latest FIFA Coca-Cola world rankings following a lacklustre display in November that saw them end the year without a win. The rankings released by the world football body on Friday showed that Nigeria dropped three places from the 32nd position in November. …
Read More »Ghana’s Black Queens 3-1 Morocco – International friendly
The Ghana women’s senior national team on Thursday evening came from behind to beat their counterpart from Morocco 3-1 in an international friendly match. In a game played at the Accra Sports Stadium, the Atlas Lionesses scored after just 5 minutes when the team was awarded a penalty kick. Attacker …
Read More »Hearts of Oak wishes Kotoko and Ashantigold well in Africa
Accra Hearts of Oak has sent a goodwill message to their arch-rivals Asante Kotoko and Ashantigold ahead of the 2020/2021 CAF Inter-Club competitions campaign. The two Ashanti Region clubs were selected by the Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association to represent the country in Africa following the truncation of the 2019/20 football season and …
Read More »Rest in Peace: Ghanaians pay tribute to Diego Maradona
The news of the sudden death of world football and Argentine legend Diego Armando Maradona has taken social media particularly micro-blogging site Twitter by surprise. The 1986 FIFA World Cup hero suffered a cardiac arrest at a home in Tigre, Argentina according to multiple reports by the Argentine media and …
Read More »Kotoko gear up for Champions League clash against Nouadhibou FC
Asante Kotoko will face Mauritania side Nouadhibou FC in the preliminary stage of the 2020/21 Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) Champions League on Sunday, November 29, 2020. The Porcupine Warriors departed to Mauritania on Wednesday morning for the crucial encounter against a side they would be facing for the first time. …
Read More »Oduro Sarfo resigns as CEO of Berekum Chelsea
Ghana Premier League club Berekum Chelsea CEO, Nana Oduro Sarfo, has resigned. Mr Sarfo’s said in a statement announcing his resignation that his decision is personal. The Ghana FA exco member has been with the Blues since 2011. Oduro Sarfo is alleged to have said in a live radio interview …
Read More »KNUST: Former Continental Hall President Doe Selasie is dead
The current residents and former residents of Unity Hall (Continental Hall) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) are mourning the passing of one of their very own, Doe Selasie. The hall’s Twitter handle announced that their immediate past Hall President, Doe Selasie, has passed away. …
Read More »Appeals Court orders reinstatement of dismissed UEW lecturer
The Court of Appeal in Cape Coast has quashed the decision by the University of Education, Winneba that led to the dismissal of Dr Samuel Ofori Bekoe, a former lecturer of the University. The court avers that the University erred when it “hastily” dismissed Dr Bekoe who was at the …
Read More »Diego Maradona is dead
Diego Maradona has died at the age of 60 after suffering a cardiac arrest. The football legend had a heart attack at his home just two weeks after leaving the hospital where he underwent surgery on a blot clot in his brain. Maradona, regarded as one of the greatest footballers …
Read More »‘Messi made me want to quit football!’ – Kevin-Prince Boateng
Kevin-Prince Boateng has said that he found Lionel Messi to be so good during his stint at Barcelona, that he thought about hanging up his boots entirely. Boateng joined the Catalan outfit in a surprise loan move from Sassuolo in January 2019 and managed to win a La Liga title in …
Read More »‘This is a big blow to me’ – Felix Annan cries over recent injury
Felix Annan, Captain of Asante Kotoko is saddened and disappointed over the recent injury he sustained during the match-day two-game between Asante Kotoko and Brekum Chelsea at the Golden City Park. The match which ended in a 1-1 stalemate saw Annan being stretched off in the dying minute of the …
Read More »4 health benefits of walking barefoot
The importance of walking barefoot, sometimes, cannot be overemphasized, because making an effort to spend more time barefoot in nature can provide the human body with some amazing benefit. As a matter of fact, studies have shown that walking with your feet, directly touching the soil, allows your body to …
Read More »Akufo-Addo’s free S.H.S must not suffer at WAEC’s expense – Dr. Adutwum
Deputy Minister for Education in charge of Pre-Tertiary Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum says the efforts of President Akufo-Addo and beneficiaries of the free Senior High School policy must not be downplayed because of WAEC’s mistake. His comment follows the West African Examinations Council’s (WAEC) publication of a list of …
Read More »Konadu, two other coaches referred to GFA Disciplinary Committee
The Ghana Football Association has referred three coaches to the Disciplinary Committee of the FA for various officiating comments against referees. Asante Kotoko Coach, Maxwell Konadu, has been hauled to face the committee for comments he made against Referee Daniel Laryea. Konadu questioned the referee’s decision to award Berekum Chelsea …
Read More »Akufo-Addo directs needy student who scored 8As to be given full scholarship
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed the Ghana Scholarship Secretariat to grant full scholarship to one Thomas Amoaning of Adeiso Senior High School. Master Amoaning is reported to have scored 8As in the 2020 West Africa Senior Schools Certificate Examinations (WASSCE). His plight made rounds on social media given …
Read More »Hearts of Oak 2-2 AshantiGold – Phobians denied 1st win
Accra Hearts of Oak were held by AshantiGold SC at the Accra Sports stadium as they opened their season with a 2-2 draw on Tuesday. The Miners came from behind twice to earn the vital away point in the capital. The Rainbow got punished for squandering most of the scoring opportunities …
Read More »VP Bawumia commissions Sheikh Sharubutu Sports Complex
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 …
Read More »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 …
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