Ghana international, Benjamin Tetteh, scored his maiden goal for Yeni Malatyaspor as they defeated Antalyaspor to register their first win of the season on Saturday in the Turkish Super Lig. Tetteh and compatriot, Afriyie Acquah, celebrated the goal by repeating dance moves of Ghana all-time top scorer, Asamoah Gyan. The …
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Asamoah Gyan only had informal talks with Kotoko – Samuel Anim Addo
Samuel Anim Addo the Manager of Asamoah “Babyjet” Gyan has revealed that the reports in the media about Kotoko signing Asamoah Gyan is wrong and the stories are creating problems for the player. Speaking on Kessben Sports saturday’s edition the Gyan’s manager Anim Addo said the Asamoah Gyan entourage only had informal discussions with …
Read More »From Barcelona to Berlusconi: Kevin-Prince Boateng’s crazy career
Few football careers have been crazier than that of Kevin-Prince Boateng. The past 18 months have epitomised the attacker’s rollercoaster ride, as he went from being a shock Barcelona signing in January 2019 to securing a move to Serie B side Monza last month. Boateng’s entire career has been just …
Read More »School Reopening: Parents commend government, call for e-learning
Some parents have commended Government for successfully opening schools in the country gradually amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Some parents said, they were happy their 2nd-year children in Junior High Schools and Senior High Schools were having their turn from Monday, October 5th saying they have been home for too long …
Read More »#NSMQ2020: Achimota School beat Prempeh College and Anglican SHS for the semi-final spot
Achimota School in stiff competition with Prempeh College and Anglican Senior High School emerged the best school. Achimota School at the end of the contest had 44 points , Prempeh College had 41 points and Anglican SHS had 27 points. The competition was a tight one from round 1 to …
Read More »Ghana midfielder Kwame Bonsu tests positive for Covid-19
Ghana midfielder, Kwame Bonsu has tested positive for COVID-19. The former Asante Kotoko midfielder took the test on Thursday and the results came out as positive on Friday. Bonsu showed no symptoms as in asymptomatic and is already in self-isolation. A statement by club confirmed that the midfielder is currently …
Read More »Karela United beat Ghana U-17 team in a friendly
Ghana Premier League side, Karela United, have beaten the Ghana U-17 team by one goal to nil at the Ghanaman Soccer Center of Excellence Astroturf on Saturday morning. Coach Ben Fokuo’s side started camping for the upcoming WAFU U-17 tournament weeks ago and will use the game to assess the …
Read More »Bawumia challenges NDC on ‘player pay’ promise
Vice president, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has challenged NDC’s pledge of paying footballers who are playing in the Ghana Premier League the sum of one thousand five hundred cedis (GH¢1,500) each as monthly allowance. Team proprietors in the country toil to settle with players at the back of the month with …
Read More »Goalkeeper Robert Mensah’s last game for Kotoko before his tragic death
Regarded as one of the best if not the best Ghanaian goalkeeper of all time, it is not so surprising that some of his major milestones are celebrated and remembered 49 years after his tragic death. On this day, October 3, 1971, the legendary Ghanaian goalkeeper Robert Mensah played his …
Read More »JHS, SHS 2 students must return to school on Monday – GES directs
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed all form two students of Junior and Senior High Schools to return to their various schools starting from Monday, October 5 2020. This is to enable them complete the third and second term of the current academic year respectively. This was contained in …
Read More »Asante Kotoko reveal transfer plans for Asamoah Gyan
Asante Kotoko communications director Moses Antwi Benefo has revealed the club have made Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan a firm target ahead of the 2020-21 Premier League (GPL) season. Gyan, in the twilight of his career, has been linked to the Kumasi-based side, the reports heavily fuelled by the 34-year-old’s open …
Read More »Top 5 highest-paid Black Stars coaches since 2000
Recent comments from former Vice-Chairman of the Ghana Football Association, Joseph Ade Coker and the Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Obiri Boahen about the $25000 monthly salary of Black Stars coach, Charles Akonnor has heightened the interests of Ghanaians about the salaries of national team coaches. The two politicians believe that …
Read More »CalBank keen on the construction of Ultra Modern Ghana Beach Soccer Arena
After nine years of consistent and progressive partnership with Ghana Beach Soccer, CalBank has begun discussions on a Legacy project for the sand sport. The CalBank Legacy Project could become a reality as early as 2021 when approved and activated with the construction of a world-class beach soccer arena …
Read More »Ghanaian boxers can’t win fights aboard because of arrogance – Joshua Clottey
Former IBF Welterweight Champion Joshua Clottey has revealed that Ghanaian boxers are unable to win fights abroad due to their arrogance. Three Ghanaian boxers have lost the opportunity to either retain or win world title fights in the United States in recent times. Richard Oblitey Commey, Isaac Dogboe and Duke Micah are the recent …
Read More »Offinso accident: Gov’t promises to build Sports stadium to honour victims
The Director of Football for Offinso district Nurudeen Mohammed has disclosed to Happy Sports that each of the victims involved in the Offinso accident will receive GHC 2000, as well as an ultra-modern Sports Stadium, will be built to honour those fallen. The accident claimed the lives of eight of …
Read More »Double track: We didn’t anticipate free SHS numbers – Akomea
The Managing Director of the State Transport Corporation (STC) Nana Akomea has stated that the Double Track system was implemented because the Akufo-Addo government did not anticipate the huge numbers for the free SHS policy. According to him, even though the party prior to winning the 2016 December polls knew …
Read More »Breast cancer among men on the rise, voluntary screening crucial – GHS
The Ashanti Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Service has expressed concern with the increasing cases of breast cancer especially among men in the Ashanti Region. Speaking to Ultimate News in Kumasi, the Regional Head of non-communicable diseases with the health service Lydia Owusu Ansah indicated that out of a population of …
Read More »Ghanaians react to lɛaked new Ghana Blackstars Jersey
The Blackstars of Ghana have new sets of jerseys which will be officially unveiled soon. The home or the first choice Jersey is the usual white color top. The away or 2nd jersey is what has got Ghanaians on social media talking. It’s the yellow colors Ghanaians have been forcing …
Read More »Checkout New Pictures Of Black stars Away Jersey-Photos
The senior national team the Ghana Black Stars is said to have had their new away jersey for matches for the 2020/21 calendar been leaked to the public by Footyheadlines. The new jersey is said to be designed with the colours of the country; Red, Gold, Green and a black star in …
Read More »Ghana to play Qatar in friendly on October 12
After Equatorial Guinea’s decision to opt out of the friendly against Ghana due to travel restrictions caused by Covid 19, Ghana has agreed to play Qatar on October 12 in Turkey. The city of Antalya will host the Black Stars and the 2022 World Cup hosts as part of preparations …
Read More »Mortuary workers call off intended strike after successful negotiations
Mortuary workers in the country have agreed to call off their intended strike after successful negotiations with the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations as well as the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday, 30 September 2020. The Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) threatened to strike over poor working conditions …
Read More »Look at the benefits Gyan will bring to the club, not the money – Anim Addo tells Kotoko
Asamoah Gyan’ business manager, Samuel Anim Addo has told Asante Kotoko SC to first consider the numerous benefits they will get by securing his client’s signature instead of the money they will pay. Accra-based Angel 102.9 FM has reported that Gyan, who is Ghana’s all-time top scorer has asked the Porcupines to …
Read More »SHS students returning from NSMQ involved in accident
Four students returning from the National Science and Maths Quiz Competition have been involved in an accident. The accident occurred at Osubetor Community on Koforidua to Mamfe road Wednesday afternoon. The students made up of three males and a female were onboard a Nissan Versa with registration number GE 6248-19 …
Read More »The First Man to Be Cured of HIV Finally Dies of Cancer
The first person to be cured of HIV, Timothy Ray Brown – known as the ‘Berlin Patient’– has died after a battle with cancer, the International Aids Society (IAS) announced Wednesday. The 54-year-old made medical history and became a symbol of hope for the tens of millions of people living …
Read More »French Open 2020: Serena Williams withdraws from competition on day four
Three-time champion Serena Williams has withdrawn from the French Open because of an Achilles injury. The 39-year-old had been scheduled to play her second-round match against Bulgaria’s Tsvetana Pironkova on Wednesday. The American has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles and was aiming to equal Margaret Court’s all-time record of …
Read More »COVID-19 kills 301; active cases now 530
Over 300 people have died from COVID-19 in Ghana. Two more patients recently succumbed, bringing Ghana’s death toll to 301, according to the latest figures from the Ghana Health Service (GHS). The number of active COVID-19 cases in Ghana has also risen from 477 to 530, as of Wednesday, 30 …
Read More »I wanted to commit suicide at the scene – Coach of dead Offinso players reveals
Coach of African Vision Soccer Academy, Augustine Mensah, has revealed that he nearly took his life after seeing the lifeless bodies of some of his young players who died on the spot in their tragic accident at Offinso. Augustine Mensah who sustained serious injuries from the accident which saw the …
Read More »Cameroonian player arrested in Mauritius over passport scam
Cameroonian midfielder Marcel Wamba Kepdep has been arrested in Mauritius after he tried to illegally obtain a Mauritian passport. The 27-year-old has been playing for Mauritian side Roche-Bois Bolton City and was hoping to travel to Europe with the documents. Kepdep remains in police custody after his provisional indictment in …
Read More »Bailout package for private schools under consideration – Bawumia
Vice President, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia says the Finance Minister has been tasked to draw up a programme aimed at mitigating the plight of private schools who have been hit the most following the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. According to Dr. Bawumia, the government will soon engage the school owners …
Read More »Many European And African Football Clubs Chases Okyeman Planners Star
Okyeman planners star Mustapha Yakubu is been chased by many European football clubs and African Teams for his outstanding performances. Some of the football clubs are KAA Gent in belgium, Aarhus fc in Denmark and Bozuyukspor fc in Turkey. Mustapha Yakubu played several teams in Ghana and West African countries Some of teams he play were …
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