Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo has had another year added to his age as he turns 46 years today. Otto Addo, through Black Stars, has been a loyal servant for Ghana in so many ways. From wearing the colours during his playing days, serving as a scout to identifying talents for the national …
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Transfer window: 5 Ghanaian players set for big money moves
The busy and long football season is over but football fans still have a lot to look out for as the transfer window begins. The transfer period is a key feature of the sport and with the emergence of transfer gurus and transfer IKS (In The Knows), the window has …
Read More »New faith, new names: Four Ghanaian footballers who converted to Islam
Stories of religious conversions are not new in the sporting world. Throughout history, sports personalities have crossed carpets from Christianity to Islam and vice versa. The most popular of them all perhaps is the conversion of boxing icon Cassius Marcellus Clay to Muhammed Ali. In Ghana, there have been some …
Read More »Williams brothers hang out with their grand parents in Ghana
The Williams brothers; Inaki and Nico have been spotted in an affectionate photograph with their grandparents in Ghana. Both Athletic Bilbao players arrived in Ghana on Tuesday for vacation and family visits amidst talk of a nationality switch. Athletic Bilbao players Inaki Williams and his younger brother Nico Williams have …
Read More »I have no girlfriend in Ghana I have to stay focused – Kotoko striker Franck Etouga
Asante Kotoko star striker Franck Etouga who pushed his club to win the league title with his goals has revealed that he has no girlfriend in Ghana. The Cameroonian striker speaking to Kumasi radio station Opemsuo Radio during his turn at the Asante Kotoko players’ media tour mentioned what he does during his …
Read More »Chafing: Here are 5 ways to heal post-sex soreness
Chafing occurs when the skin repeatedly rubs against other skin or clothing, turns red, irritated and downright painful. This is uncomfortable and gets worse with constant sweating. If you’re a fitness freak and spend a lot of time running or exercising, you have a high risk of chaffing. Sex can …
Read More »All you need to know about Monkeypox
Ghana has officially recorded cases of the Monkeypox virus. The Ghana Health Service says five cases have been confirmed in the Eastern, Western and Greater Accra regions. In view of this, Myjoyonline.com explores ways you, our cherished reader, can stay safe: Origin The Monkeypox virus was first identified in the …
Read More »Thomas Partey changes name to Yakubu
Black Stars player, Thomas Partey has changed his name to Yakubu after converting to Islam following his recent marriage to Moroccan Sara Bella. However, despite the name change, the midfielder will still be referred to Partey when playing for Arsenal. In addition, the 28-year-old will keep Thomas as the name on the back …
Read More »Ghana confirms 773 Influenza A H3 positive cases
Ghana has confirmed a total of 773 Influenza A H3 positive cases out of the cumulative 3,460 samples tested, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed. The Influenza A virus is the commonest virus identified from sentinel surveillance sites and has several sub-types including the Pandemic Influenza H1N1 and the H3N2. Symptoms …
Read More »RTU blames poor performance on unpaid salaries, bonuses
Public Relations Officer of Real Tamale United, Sey Mubarak, has blamed the club’s recent poor performance in the Ghana Premier League on players’ unpaid salaries and bonuses. The newly-promoted club started the season on a good note beating Great Olympics at home but fell below the pecking order after a …
Read More »South African boxer who went viral after ‘fighting an invisible opponent’ dies
South African boxer, Simiso Buthelezi, has been confirmed dead after a video of pouching thin air hit the internet. Buthelezi who went viral after fighting an invisible opponent during his bout against Siphesihle Mntungwa for the vacant World Boxing Federation African Light Title on June 5, 2022, couldn’t make it …
Read More »COVID cases rising again – GHS
There has been a gradual surge in the number of COVID-19 cases across the Greater Accra Region over the last one month. This was revealed by Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, Director-General of the Ghana Health Service. According to the Ghana Health Service, Ghana is currently recording a total of 44 cases on a daily …
Read More »Gɔbɛ crowned ‘saviour’ of all foods in these hard times
Although the price of gari and beans street named ‘gɔbɛ’ has increased due to the hike in foodstuff in Ghana, persons who enjoy this delicacy say it is a saviour that can keep a person from hunger. With just GH¢4.00 (starting price) of gari and beans plus ripe plantain, one …
Read More »Peace FM’s Kwaku Yeboah, Nana Yaw Kesseh make wild allegations over Jojo Wollacott selection
Jojo Wollacott might have won some Ghanaians over with his performance in the two matches against the Super Eagles of Nigeria in March but certainly not Peace FM reporters, Dan Kwaku Yeboah and Nana Yaw Kesseh. The two ace broadcasters are still not convinced by the competence of Swindon Town …
Read More »5 cases of monkey pox recorded in Ghana, health authorities on high alert – GHS
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed the first monkeypox virus infections in Ghana. Speaking at a press briefing in Accra on June 8, the Director-General of the GHS, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, disclosed that five people have so far contracted the monkeypox disease in Ghana. Dr Kuma-Aboagye said that the five cases were …
Read More »Chelsea FC Ghanaian kit man reportedly dies after 2 weeks on vacation in Ghana
A Ghanaian kit man with European-based Chelsea FC identified only as Eric has reportedly passed away after spending two weeks on vacation in Ghana. Taking to his social media page, former Chelsea captain John Terry wrote that he will be missed. “RIP ERIC. Heartbreaking news today. BOSS you will be …
Read More »I’m the solution to Ghana’s goal scoring problem – Elvis Manu
Dutch-born Ghanaian winger, Elvis Manu says that he is the solution to Ghana’s age-old problem of scoring goals. Since the retirement(unofficial) of Asamoah Gyan from the team, goals have been very difficult to come by for the team. According to Elvis Manu, he has the Midas touch to score goals …
Read More »NAGRAT threatens strike over non-payment of 20% COLA
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) is demanding that government pays 20 percent Cost Of Living Allowance (COLA) to its members by the end of June 2022. Vice President of the Association, Jacob Anaba, explains that the ultimatum comes on the back of current economic conditions and the worsening …
Read More »Kirin Cup: Goalkeeper Jojo Wollacott leaves Ghana camp due to illness
Swindon Town goalkeeper Jojo Wollacott has left the Black Stars camp due to illness ahead of the Kirin Cup in Japan. Wollacott, according to multiple reports, has returned to London for treatment. Wollacott was an unused substitute in the Black Stars’ 1-1 draw with the Central African Republic in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations …
Read More »Stroke in young adults – Doctor shares causes and symptoms
Medical Doctor at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Joseph Asare, has revealed that stroke is the most common disease in the hospital’s emergency ward in recent times. In an interview on Daily Hustle on SVTV Africa, Dr Asare mentioned that it is prevalent among young adults too. He also enlightened …
Read More »No selection, no tracksuit: The story of how Ghana badly treated Otto Addo in 1998
Black Stars coach Otto Addo was mistreated by the Ghana Football Association when he was first invited into the Black Stars as a player, Gerald Asamoah, a former German international has alleged. Gerald Asamoah said that in 1998, he and Otto Addo were handed their maiden call-up into the Black Stars and the reception they had is one that …
Read More »Inaki, Nico Williams arrive in Ghana amid nationality switch reports
Athletic Bilbao duo Inaki Williams and Nico Williams have arrived in Ghana for holidays amid widespread reports that the two brothers are close to pledging allegiance to Ghana. Ace journalist Michael Oti Adjei reported on Monday, June 6, 2022 that the two brothers were coming to Ghana with meeting scheduled …
Read More »Kylian Mbappe ranked world’s most valuable player
Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Jr and Erling Haaland are the most valuable players in the world, according to research group CIES Football Observatory. Mbappe, 23, who rejected a move to Real Madrid to stay at Paris St-German, tops the list with an estimated transfer value of 205.6m euros (£175.7m). Real Madrid’s Brazilian winger Vinicius …
Read More »‘Juju won the league for Asante Kotoko’ – Sarfo Gyamfi
Kumasi Asante Kotoko legend Sarfo Gyamfi says ‘Black Magic ‘ (juju) is the reason why the Kumasi-based club won the league this season. He said juju played a key role in the club’s league success this season as they set up operational team members to take charge of the spiritual …
Read More »Why Tariq Lamptey is not a guaranteed starter for Black Stars
The Black Stars squad is taking shape for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar as Otto Addo look to put together a competent team for the tournament. The Ghana Football Association is doing everything possible to lure top Ghanaian players born abroad to join the squad for the competition. Among the …
Read More »See videos and photos from Alexandre Djiku’s beautiful wedding ceremony
Black Stars defender, Alexandre Kwabena Baidoo Djiku, has married his long-time girlfriend Heley in a colourful ceremony in France. The new couple have two children in their long-time relationship namely, Wesley and Elyana Djiku. Djiku who kept the news about his wedding on the low was spotted in a video enjoying …
Read More »Jonathan Mensah discharged from hospital after suffering head injury
Black Stars defender, Jonathan Mensah, has been discharged from the Clinica Girasol Hospital in Luanda after suffering a head injury in Ghana’s game against Central African Republic on Sunday, June 5, 2022. The Columbus Crew center-back suffered a concussion after a head clash with an opponent during a corner kick in …
Read More »DETAILS: Gerard Pique and singer Shakira split after 11 years
Gerard Pique, a Barcelona defender, and Shakira, a Colombian celebrity, have called off their 11-year romance. They had been living together on the outskirts of Barcelona for years and had two sons. Their breakup comes just over a week after Spanish court documents pushed Shakira closer to facing tax fraud …
Read More »Samuel Boadu allegedly weeps as he suspects match fixing in Hearts’ defeat to King Faisal
Hearts of Oak head coach, Samuel Boadu was allegedly left weeping at the Baba Yara Stadium following his side’s defeat to King Faisal. In the matchday 32 games, the Phobians, who have been poor in the ongoing campaign were hosted by the ‘Insha Allah’ boys in Kumasi. However, Richard Akrofi scored in …
Read More »Osei Kwaku Palmer makes wild allegations against GFA
Wilfred Osei Kwaku, the owner of Tema Youth Football Club has made some vile allegations against the Ghana Football Association. Palmer, as he is popularly known alleged in an interview with Asempa FM that there is calculated attempted by the Ghana Football Association to ensure that his team do not …
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