Former Asante Kotoko coach Michael Osei has advised local players to strive hard and play outside to make money else they will be poor at the end of their careers. several Local players in the Ghana premier league have been struggling for years when it comes to meager amount …
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Video: Teacher inflicts cane wounds on students for laughing at him
There is tension at W.B.M Zion Senior High School (AMEZSS) at Akyem Old Tafo in the Eastern region after a teacher flogged two students mercilessly for laughing at him. The two students were lashed by a senior housemaster identified as Mr. Dagar resulting in severe injuries of one of them, …
Read More »WAEC speaks on 2020 WASSCE results
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says it has not released the 2020 West Africa Senior School Certificate (WASSCE) results. In a statement Monday, Mrs Agnes Teye-Cudjoe, the Public Relations Officer of the Council “…cautioned candidates to be wary of websites announcing the release of the results and of persons …
Read More »4 ways orange peels can glow your skin
Orange peels contain antioxidants and using it regularly in the face will give you clear and brighter skin in no time. According to research, orange peels contain more vitamins than the fruit itself. The peel has anti-bacterial and anti-microbial properties which make it great for treating acne and oily skin. …
Read More »Top Hearts of Oak official leaves club after 8 days
Hearts of Oak Technical Director, Carlos Manuel Vaz Pinto, has left the club, sources close to the Ghanaian giants have told Joy Sports. Mr Pinto, 46, left eight days after his appointment was announced. He has gone back to his native country, Portugal. Sources say, he left on Saturday, October 31. …
Read More »Aduana Stars’ Elvis Opoku joins Legon Cities
Legon Cities have flexed their financial muscles on transfer deadline day with the acquisition of some marquee signings ahead of the start of the 2020/2021 Ghana Premier League season. They have completed the signing of Aduana Stars’ combative midfielder, Elvis Opoku for the new season. He brings to an end …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan explains reason for choosing Legon Cities on Premier League return
Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan has revealed he was convinced to join Premier League (GPL) side Legon Cities because of their ambition. Gyan makes a return to domestic football for the first time since 2003, putting pen to paper on a one-year deal with The Royals ahead of the commencement of the 2020-21 …
Read More »No coronavirus deaths recorded in October – Ghana Health Service
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says the country did not record any COVID-19 deaths in October. It said the updated COVID-19 related deaths announced were not recent, but it was as a result of an ongoing COVID-19 data reconciliation being done in all regions to usher in the next phase of measures to tackle the pandemic. Dr Franklin …
Read More »We’ve never seen computers before – Kwahyia JHS students
Junior High School Students at Kwahyia, a farming community in the Suhum Municipality of the Eastern region say they have not seen computers before, despite it being part of the curriculum. According to the students, the situation continues to have negative effect on their learning of Information Communication and Technology …
Read More »We meant no harm – CHASS clears the air on review of free SHS policy
The Conference of Heads of Assisted Senior High Schools (CHASS) has said it meant no harm when it called for a review of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy after three years of implementation. According to CHASS, their call was only to ensure that there was the effective implementation …
Read More »Black Stars winger Christian Atsu bereaved
The mother of Black Stars and Newcastle United attacker, Christian Atsu, has died. Atsu made the announcement on his social media pages on Saturday afternoon. He posted: “Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure, you are loved beyond words and will be missed beyond measure as you left …
Read More »Full list of 2020/21 Ghana Premier League transfers completed by all 18 clubs
The first transfer window for the 2020/21 Ghana Premier League season closed on Saturday with most of the 18 clubs in the Ghanaian top-flight active on the transfer market. Legon Cities stole the headlines by signing legendary striker Asamoah Gyan as well as teenage sensation Matthew Cudjoe and other notable …
Read More »Nurses to sign agreement on Tuesday, no strike for at least 2 years
Members of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) and its allied bodies have resolved not to withdraw their services for at least the next two years. They are expected to sign the collective bargaining agreement on Tuesday, November 3 having reached a consensus with government and the Fair …
Read More »Baba Rahman, John Boye, Wakaso back in Black Stars squad against Sudan
Black Stars Head Coach C.K. Akonnor has named a 23-man squad for next month’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sudan. Ghana will host Sudan at the Cape Coast stadium on Thursday, November 12, before travelling to Khartoum to face the Falcons five days later in the reverse fixture. …
Read More »Legend Asamoah Gyan returns to Ghana by signing for Legon Cities
Ghana’s World Cup legend Asamoah Gyan has returned to the country’s top-flight league by signing for moneybags Legon Cities on Satuday night, Ghanasoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The 34-year-old sealed the deal on Friday night after meeting the club President of the ambitious side to conclude the deal. Gyan, who has …
Read More »How Ghana’s 1966 World Cup boycott led to Africa’s inclusion
Ghana’s run to the World Cup quarter-finals in 2010 remains one of Africa’s most impressive performances in the most prestigious tournament in football. Indeed, no African country has ever gone beyond the last eight. Cameroon got there first, in 1990, while Senegal repeated the feat in 2002. However, Ghana’s most …
Read More »Medeama SC facing transfer ban
Tarkwa-based Ghana Premier League outfit Medeama SC is in danger of suffering a transfer ban, FMiG can confirm. The ban to be slapped on them by the Ghana Football Association will be in compliance with an FA Appeals Committee decision. Per the decision, the club is supposed to pay its …
Read More »AFCON 2021 qualifiers: CK Akonnor to announce Ghana squad for Sudan double-header today
Ghana coach Charles Akonnor will announce his squad for next month’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers on Friday. The Black will engage Sudan in a two-legged 2021 AFCON qualifying matches in November. Ghana has announced that the naming of the squad for the double header will be done courtesy the Association’s official …
Read More »Review Free SHS policy now – CHASS
The Conference of Heads of Assisted Senior High Schools(CHASS) has called for an immediate review of the Free Senior High Schol policy. The conference holds the view that the policy which implementation started three years ago has resulted in the collapse of Parent Teachers Associations in schools across the country …
Read More »Man who suffered from breast cancer shares experience
Breast cancer has for a long time been known to be a disease that solely affects women, yet recent discoveries have shown that more and more cases of breast cancer in men are being diagnosed in last few decades. To help mark Breast Cancer Awareness month, a survivor of this …
Read More »Furious Mesut Ozil agent explains why ‘classless’ Arsenal signed Partey on transfer deadline day
Representative of Mesut Ozil, Dr Erkut Sogut has slammed ‘classless’ Arsenal, suggesting that the sacking of the club’s iconic mascot coupled with the laying off 55 workers at the club was to create financial space for the signing of Thomas Partey. The Gunners were in news for the bad reasons …
Read More »Former Ghana FA top official confirmed dead
The second tier’s former boss has been confirmed dead by family and friends after battling with a short illness Former Ghana Division One League chairman Evans Amenumeh has been confirmed dead on Sunday by close relatives few weeks after he was reported ill. The experienced football administrator who until his …
Read More »Thomas Partey makes first English Premier League start for Arsenal
New Arsenal poster Thomas Partey made his first English Premier League start on Sunday against Leicester City at the Emirates Stadium. The 27-year-old summer transfer deadline day recruits impressed on his full debut in midweek as Arsenal edged Austrian side Rapid Vienna 2-1 on the road in the Europa League. He was …
Read More »Only GFA-licensed referees, match commissioners to handle matches
The Ghana Football Association has directed that only licensed referees and match commissioners should be used in any GFA competition or sanctioned match. Referees for competitive or sanctioned matches must have completed and submitted the GFA Referees Licence Form and must have been duly accepted as a licensed referee in …
Read More »VIDEO: Partey serenaded Arsenal teammates with Twi song during his initiation
Black Stars midfielder, Thomas Teye Partey was initiated into the Arsenal set up during the team’s dinner on Saturday, October, 24. For most European clubs, it is customarily for every new signing to sing in front of their new teammates at their first team dinner and Arsenal is no exception from that tradition. …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan hits jackpot, set to earn $1 million at Legon Cities
Former Ghana captain, Asamoah Gyan is set for a final payday in his career with a move to Legon Cities mooted as his last hurray in what has been an illustrious career. Gyan who has played in Italy, England, France, Turkey and the Gulf is reportedly on the verge of joining Legon …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan hits jackpot, set to earn $1 million at Legon Cities
Former Ghana captain, Asamoah Gyan is set for a final payday in his career with a move to Legon Cities mooted as his last hurray in what has been an illustrious career. Gyan who has played in Italy, England, France, Turkey and the Gulf is reportedly on the verge of joining Legon …
Read More »Former Kumasi Asante Kotoko Striker Dead
Former Asante Kotoko attacker Stephen Owusu has passed on at the 37 Military Hospital in Accra. The 37-year-old died on Saturday evening after a battle with a long illness that forced him to return to Ghana for treatment whiles playing for Kenyan club Nairobi Stima. Owusu started his football career …
Read More »Richard Kingson is the best Ghanaian goalkeeper ever – Sulley Muntari
Former Black Stars midfielder Sulley Ali Muntari has showered praises on goalkeeper Richard Kingson, describing the former Ghana number one as the best shot-stopper in the history of Ghana football. According to Muntari, Olele, as Richard Kingson is affectionately called, should be celebrated a lot more for his exploits for the nation. …
Read More »Mahama left only 23 E-blocks; we’ve added 27 more – Bawumia
Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia has said that while the Mahama administration built only 23 out of the 200 Community Day Senior High Schools (E-blocks) it promised, the Akufo-Addo government, in its first term of office, has been able to add 27 more E-blocks to accommodate senior high school students enjoying the …
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