There is still hope for Women’s Soccer in Ghana as the likes of Kate Adu Agyemang keeps dominating the Soccer World.Kate is a former player for Ashanti ladies FC, had made so many appearances in the National team, precisely, 2014 Under-17 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica, 2016 Women’s World …
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Man who discovered Abedi Pele begs him for help to fix his eyes
The man who discovered former Black stars captain Abedi Ayew Pele, Musa Sani, has made a passionate appeal to the Maestro to help him undergo surgery on his left eye. Musa Sani who was in charge of colts side Falcos in the early 60s is credited for discovering Abedi Pele …
Read More »The Sevillano Derby: All setup for a fascinating La Liga Return
The city of Seville, mostly draped with sunshine for over 300 days a year is hotbed of football passion running high for two rivalry clubs, Real Betis Balompié and Sevilla Football Club. Over the years these two clubs have produced a hallmark of a colorful, flamboyant and ferocious city …
Read More »GFA acquires new referee communication gadgets
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has acquired 10 sets of referee communication gadgets for the Ghana Premier League. The equipment, manufactured by French outfit, Vokkero, was delivered to the General Secretary, Prosper Harrison Addo at the GFA Headquarters in Accra on Thursday, May 28, 2020. This is a boost for …
Read More »COVID-19: “We Are Not Soldiers Who Swear To Die For Ghana”
Answering a question on radio on 28th May 2020, the General-Secretary of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association stated thus. “We are not soldiers who take an oath to die for Ghana. We nurses do not swear to die for Ghana. We must therefore be given PPEs to protect …
Read More »No church services should be held in classrooms – GES warns
No church services will be held in classrooms, Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Professor Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa has cautioned Christian religious leaders in the country. Following President Akufo-Addo’s ease of restrictions on public gatherings, schools across the country have reopened for final year students and churches are permitted to …
Read More »Ghana Tops the Chart among Countries Benefiting from CoL Online Scholarships
Three Ghanaians, namely Enoch Adjei, Hamadu Hassan and Anane Vida who have completed 102, 94 and 61 courses respectively emerged as top learners on the Commonwealth of Learning (CoL) Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) scholarship programme. Ghana, through the Ghana Library Authority forms part of the four countries which includes …
Read More »The Workplace Wellness Program is set to bring back confidence at the Workplace – City Xtra Limited
The confidence to return to work has been a major subject in this COVID- 19 era. The assurance of whether one is safe being at home or at the workplace remains fully unanswered. The way forward in resolving the major part of this challenge is to have your workplace/home/environment disinfected. …
Read More »I’m ready to join any Ghana Premier League club – Ahmed Toure
Former Asante Kotoko striker Ahmed Simba Toure has announced his readiness to join any Ghana Premier League side who will come for his services. The Burkinabe international is often regarded as one of the best foreigners to have ever played in the Ghana Premier League. Though Toure has featured for Accra Hearts …
Read More »Bishop Obinim was a very good footballer – Stephen Oduro reveals
Asante Kotoko legend, Stephen Oduro has disclosed that the founder of International God’s Way Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim was his football playmate during childhood. According to Stephen Oduro, the controversial man of God was a better player during his childhood days and expected him to pursue it as a career. …
Read More »Asante Kotoko coach endorses the idea of resuming football without fans – Maxwell Konadu
Head Coach of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, Maxwell Konadu has endorsed the idea of resuming playing of football without fans saying ‘it is the best’ and less risky. The Ghana FA took a decision to suspend football activities in the country at a time when government had imposed restrictions on public/social …
Read More »Kotoko goalkeeper Osei Kwame discharged from hospital after successful surgery
Asante Kotoko have announced that goalkeeper Emmanuel Osei Kwame has been discharged from Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital where he underwent successful surgery. The ex-Inter Allies shot-stopper spent almost seven hours at the hospital to correct the cruciate ligament tear he suffered. The recurring injury resurfaced shortly after joining the Porcupine …
Read More »Mario Balotelli ‘sacked’ by his club Brescia, this is why
Italian football striker, Mario Balotelli has reportedly been sacked by his club Brescia after he skipped training for ten days. Reports in Italy on Saturday morning claimed Brescia owner Massimo Cellino sent the controversial footballer a letter requesting the termination of his three-year contract at the club after he failed …
Read More »Kwadwo Asamoah regains full fitness and like a new signing for Inter Milan
Inter Milan ace Kwadwo Asamoah used to the coronavirus lockdown to regain full fitness and ready to pay part of the title charge when the Serie A returns this month. According to a report by Tuttosport, the Ghana international has been involved in full scale training since clubs in Italy …
Read More »Ghana is my second country – Milovan Rajevac wants Black Stars return
Serbian coach Milovan Rajevac has expressed interest in coaching Ghana for the second time. The 66-year-old tactician enjoyed a productive two-year spell with the Black Stars from 2008 to 2010. Rajevac led Ghana to the final of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 2010 and also oversaw a run …
Read More »Football retirement challenges in Ghana
Easing of restrictions put in play by the government to curb the spread of corona virus will largely benefit football fanatics in the country. Arguably, football is one of the major sporting discipline that involved teamwork for success. Talented people who play football as professional career have made significant impact …
Read More »JHS students to spend only four hours in school daily – GES
Junior High School students will not spend more than four hours in school per day, the Ghana Education Service (GES) has said. The comment comes after President Akufo-Addo announced the reopening of schools for final year students in the country. As part of measures to return lives to normalcy while …
Read More »Closed borders: KNUST working to bring back international science students for exams
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is working with the Government to allow entry for international students returning to the campus to complete their academic work for the Second Semester. They include those in the fifth and sixth years in the School of Medicine and Dentistry, School …
Read More »I am not an upcoming coach – Berekum Chelsea’s Asare Bediako
Berekum Chelsea head coach, Asare Bediako has described himself as a quite gaffer but not an upcoming coach. Coach Asare Bediako has made a huge statement in the 2019/20 Ghana Premier League season. Speaking to FOX FM, he said, “I am a hidden but not an upcoming coach,” he said. …
Read More »Is Asamoah Gyan Africa’s most overrated modern great?
As we enter June 2020, we’re approaching the 10-year anniversary of Ghana’s run to the quarter-final at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. This also means that we’re 10 years removed from Asamoah Gyan’s finest hour, as the Black Stars frontman netted late winners against Serbia and the United …
Read More »New documents pop up 2 years after Anas aired ‘Number 12’
Two years since Tiger Eye PI premiered videos that showed officials of GFA in compromising positions. Two years since the world was let into the behind-the-scenes activities of the Ghana FA officials. And, three months, two days since Attorney General charged former GFA President Kwesi Nyantakyi for ‘conspiracy to commit crime namely …
Read More »30 Health workers test positive for COVID-19
Nearly 30 health workers in the Eastern Region have tested positive for Covid-19. The affected health workers are a mixture of those conducting contact tracing and those working in hospitals and other health facilities. About eight (8) out of the total number have, however, recovered. The inadequate Personal Protective Equipment …
Read More »Kwasi Appiah made Gyan captain to keep him focused – John Paintsil reveals
It is interesting and rare to get a player with three World Cups and several Africa Cup of Nations under his belt lacking maturity and not being focused. But that seemed to be the situation Asamoah Gyan found himself or at least that is how Coach James Kwesi Appiah saw him when …
Read More »Asante Kotoko is the originator of bribery in Ghana football- Alhaji Grusah
Owner of King Faisal Football Club (FC), Alhaji Grusah has taken a swipe at Asante Kotoko after insisting that they were the first club to involve themselves in a match-fixing in the country. Several bribery allegations have been leveled against the Porcupine Warriors in the past years but it is still not …
Read More »PSG goes on the offensive for Thomas Partey
Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey is yet to accept a new deal at Atletico Madrid despite the club’s eagerness to keep him. The Ghana international has a release clause of €50 million that the Rojiblanco are aiming to double and also improve his wages, but the midfielder is determined to …
Read More »Aburihene petitions Akufo-Addo to rename Accra Sports Stadium after Ohene Djan
The Aburihene, Nana Otubuo Djan Kwasi II, has petitioned the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo led government to re-name the Accra Sports Stadium after Ohene Djan. Ohene Djan who was the first Director of Sports of Ghana and the Vice-President of the Confederation of African Football was named after the Accra Sports Stadium …
Read More »My ‘girls’ are not pregnant – Black Queens coach
Black Queens head coach, Mercy Tagoe-Quarcoo has debunked claims that female footballers are getting pregnant due to lack of football-related activities in-country. According to her, members of the female national are matured enough to take good care of themselves. Mercy Tagoe in a special edition of Happy 98.9 FM’s Happy …
Read More »K.P. Boateng calls for “George Floyd Day”
Ghana International Kevin-Prince Boateng has suggested that Black players stay off work on George Floyd’s birthday to commemorate the brutal killing of the African American. The 33-year-old made the suggestion in a powerful anti-racism message as he renewed his pledge against racism. George Floyd, a 46-year-old black American, died after …
Read More »CAF suspends coaching courses
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the suspension of Coaching License Courses indefinitely, citing the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic as the reason. This was contained in a letter signed by Acting General Secretary Abdelmounaim Bah and addressed to all General Secretaries of Member Associations on Wednesday, June,3, …
Read More »Three recover from coronavirus, one to serve as an ambassador
Three persons out of the seven who tested positive to COVID-19 in Sissala East have recovered and reunited with their families. This was after 26 days in isolation where the three made up of two females and a male underwent two separate tests, conducted at different times and came out negative, Mr …
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