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Panic as boxer slumps and dies during training

A light-heavyweight boxer, identified as Miracle, has passed on after he slumped during a training match in Festac, Lagos. A source, who witnessed the incident, said: “They were both training when Miracle’s opponent gave him a solid blow that knocked him out.” Miracle is said to have lost consciousness for some …

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Coach Frimpong Manso returns to Kenpong Academy

Division One League side Kenpong Academy are stacking up their technical team with the appointment of former Asante Kotoko legend Stephen Frimpong Manso as part of thBlaceir technical team. According to reports in the local media, the former Black Stars trainer has made a return to the club he departed …

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10 facts about Mubarak Wakaso as he celebrates 32nd birthday

As Ghanaian midfielder, Mubarak Wakaso celebrates his 32nd birthday, here are 10 facts you need to know about the footballer. 1. Mubarak Wakaso was born on July 25, 1990 in Tamale, Northern Region of Ghana. 2. The midfielder was scouted in the Milo Championship as a teenager. Wakaso began his …

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Watch highlights of the boxing bout that made Isaac Dogboe

Ghanaian boxer Isaac Dogboe has crawled back and his on his way to winning another World Title after his victory in the WBC final eliminator. Isaac Dogboe secured another shot at the world title in the featherweight division after defeating Joet Gonzalez at the Grand Casino Hinckley, USA. He won the WBC final …

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For men: Here’s how alcohol affects your penis, sex

Excessive drinking affects the key functions of the male reproductive system, including sperm production. Male fertility generally depends on the quantity and quality of your sperm. Study says that men averagely drink 11 units of alcohol per week. Adding that this 11 units of alcohol per week have a detrimental …

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‘I am dying soon’ – Mike Tyson

Legendary American boxer, Michael Gerard Tyson, popularly known as Mike Tyson or Iron Mike, has revealed that he is closer to death. In an interaction with Sean McFarland, a trauma and addiction therapist on his podcast ‘Hotboxing with Mike Tyson’, the boxer explained that he has a strong feeling that …

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WHO declares Monkeypox a global health emergency

The World Health Organization has declared the outbreak of Monkeypox a global health emergency. The classification is the highest alert that the WHO can issue and follows a worldwide upsurge in cases. It was made known after the second meeting of the WHO’s emergency committee on the virus. WHO’s Director …

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World Cup to use drones to monitor matches

Man-to-man marking will be paired with drone versus drone security at this winter’s Fifa World Cup in Qatar. Unmanned aerial vehicles that shoot nets to bring down small “rogue” drones will help defend venues. Fortem Technologies will provide the interceptor drones, following an agreement with Qatar’s interior ministry. It says …

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Watch highlights of Isaac Dogboe’s win against Joet Gonzalez

Ghana’s Isaac Dogboe, defeated Joet Gonzalez in a close World Boxing Council, WBC final eliminator contest at the Grand Casino Hinckley, USA on Sunday, July 24, 2022. The England-based pugilist won the fight by split decision after two of the three judges scored in his favour. Through the 10 rounds, both …

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Kotoko board denies resignation of coach Prosper Narteh Ogum

Ogum, who won the Ghana Premier League with Kotoko last season, was reported to have tendered in his resignation on Wednesday after a meeting with the technical committee of the Board and Management. But according to the board of directors of the Porcupine Warriors, the former WAFA coach has not …

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SHSs suspend participation in NSMQ, other extracurricular activities

Senior High Schools across the country will not participate in the National Science and Maths Quiz (NMSQ) until further notice. The Conference of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS), which announced this said, inter-school sports and debate competitions and other extra-curricular activities have also been suspended. This is as a result of …

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Marie-Claire Rupio: Meet the wife and kids of Black Stars winger Christian Atsu

In today’s episode of the GhanaWeb feature, Joel Eshun profiles the family of the Black Stars winger, Christian Atsu. Born on January 10, 1992, 30-year-old Christian Atsu caught the attention of the Ghanaian public after making his Black Stars debut in an African Cup of Nations qualifier in 2012. Christian Atsu was nicknamed by Ghanaians as the Ghana Messi after …

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