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Eddie Nketiah agrees new Arsenal long-term contract

Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah has agreed a new long-term contract with the Gunners. The 23-year-old, who was due to be out of contract at the end of the month, has made 92 first-team appearances and scored 23 goals since his first-team debut in 2017. He finished last season in good …

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Bright Addae Foundation To Storm Wa To Honour Former GFA President

Former Ghana Football Association President and CAF Executive Council Member Lawyer Kwesi Nyantakyi will be honoured by the Bright Addae Foundation in the Upper West Regional Capital Wa, where he hails from to honour him with some customized exercise books. Bright Addae who plied his trade Wa All Stars now …

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Solving unemployment menace: TVET is Ghana’s surest bet – Contractor

The Chief Executive Officer of Kumasi based Constructions Firm, Fapem Constructions Limited Mr.  Emmanuel Boakye Fapem has called on the government to focus more attention on technical and vocational education and training in order to provide the practical skills needed to reduce unemployment menace in Ghana. While lauding the government …

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European football in danger, says La Liga boss

European football is in “danger” unless “state-owned” clubs such as Manchester City and Paris St-Germain can be controlled, the president of Spain’s top league says. La Liga has filed a complaint to Uefa about what it believes to be Financial Fair Play breaches by the two clubs. It believes they are …

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The ten most loved Ghanaian footballers of all-time

By virtue of their job, footballers are naturally loved and adored due to the excitement and joy they bring to their fans and followers. They handling or management of this feeling of adornment has historically been an intricate and ravelled one, as not all footballers are able to manage the …

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Egypt FA sacks Ehab Galal after South Korea thrashing

The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has ruthlessly sacked Ehab Galal from his post as head coach of the male senior national team. The former Zamalek boss was appointed as head coach of the Pharaohs recently after Spaniard Carlos Quieroz was shown the exit door following his failure to guide the …

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FIFA to approve Tariq Lamptey’s Ghana nationality switch next week

Brighton & Hove Albion defender, Tariq Lamptey, is inching closer to becoming fully eligible to play for the Black Stars. This follows his acquisition of a Ghanaian passport and his decision to quit representing England where he plied his youth-level international football. Brighton Argus, a website that reported the latest on Brighton …

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Countryman Songo slams critiques of Kotoko trophy tour

Controversial sports broadcaster, Countryman Songo has slammed critiques of Asante Kotoko over their Ghana Premier League trophy tour. Asante Kotoko were crowned champions of the Ghana Premier League on June 12 a the Baba Yara Stadium after winning the title with three games to spare. After annexing the title the Kumasi-based club has …

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Four things Asante Kotoko must do to excel in CAF Champions League

Asante Kotoko will be representing Ghana in the 2022/2023 CAF Champions League after winning the Ghana Premier League. There have been calls for the management to boost the squad by signing players in order to deliver in CAF’s elite inter-club competition. No Ghanaian club has gone beyond the group stage since …

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Islamic SHS Demo: All 39 student-victims discharged from hospital

All students admitted to hospitals following Monday’s clash between protesting students of Islamic Senior High School and the Police in Kumasi have been discharged. 22 of them were treated and discharged on Monday while the remaining 17 students were equally discharged on Tuesday and have reunited with their colleagues on …

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Meet the top 10 most capped Black Stars players of all time

Hundreds of players have worn the Ghana national team jersey since the team played their first official game against the Super Eagles of Nigeria on May 28, 1950. Having produced some of the finest footballers in Africa and the World has ever, Ghana has always been a beacon of African …

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Black Stars earn $700,000 for participating in Kirin Cup

The Black Stars have earned $700,000 for featuring in the four-nation tournament dubbed Kirin Cup in Kobe, Japan. Ghana, Tunisia, Chile and host nation Japan were the four countries that took part in the 2022 edition of the Kirin Cup. Ghana received an amount of $650,000 in appearance fee before receiving …

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Watch how Asante Kotoko paraded GPL trophy on the streets of Kumasi

It was a day filled with joy and an opportunity for most Asante Kotoko players to connect with the people of Kumasi after ending the 2021/2022 Ghana Premier League successfully as champions. Being the first of its kind, the management of Asante Kotoko together with the technical team and the playing body thronged the …

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Profile of Manaf Nurudeen: Ghana’s sensational goalkeeper

Ghana’s Abdul Manaf Nurudeen was discovered by Joshua Awuah, popularly known as “Ayoba”, a well-known talent developer in Nima, Accra. Following his discovery, the young Manaf was made to join Senegalese team, Aspire Academy as an outfield player. It was during the academy that his goalkeeping exploits were discovered. After …

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Afram  Plains, Birim North record three suspected cases of Monkeypox

Afram Plains South and Birim North districts in the Eastern Region have recorded three suspected cases of Monkey Pox disease. Speaking on Nkawkaw-based Agoo FM, Richard Essien, the director of Health at Afram Plains South District explained that two suspected cases were identified in the district during a community outreach …

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Fabio Gama is such an intelligent player – Don Bortey

Legendary former Hearts of Oak player Bernard Don Bortey has waxed lyrical about the mercurial talents of Asante Kotoko midfielder Fabio Gama. He says he would have been very happy if the Brazilian playmaker was a Ghanaian as he is an intelligent footballer. There was a lot of talk about …

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Ivory Coast goalkeeper banned for 18-month

Ivory Coast goalkeeper Sylvain Gbohouo has been handed an 18-month ban by football’s world governing body Fifa for a doping violation. The 33-year-old tested positive last year for the banned substance trimetazidine, a heart medication which the World Anti-Doping Agency categorises as a stimulant. His ban has been backdated to …

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