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Why Georginio Wijnaldum dropped his Ghanaian name

In 2013, when Georginio Wijnaldum busted onto the scenes in Dutch football, showing glimpses of a potential global star, many went digging into his background. The background check led to the unearthing of the Boateng attached to his name. Hence, Ghanaians were keen on seeing the 22-year-old in the Black Stars …

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CK Akonnor’s son picks Ghana over Germany

Son of former Ghana captain Charles Kwabla Akonnor, Charles Jesaja Herrmann has reaffirmed his desire to play for the Black Stars despite representing Germany at youth levels. The KV Kortrijk forward is in Ghana for holidays after the end of the Belgium topflight season. And in a chat on Tv3’s …

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Chaos in KALISCO as ‘town boys’ clash with students during jams

A group of outsiders invaded the Kalpohin Senior High School in Tamale and clashed with the students having an entertainment session last night. The clash occurred as the students attempted to stop the outsiders who had illegally entered the school campus from joining the entertainment programme. According to reports, one …

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Tolon SHS shut down following fire

Authorities at Tolon Senior High School have temporarily closed down the school following a fire outbreak earlier Thursday, May 19. The fire razed down the entire girls’ dormitory block. According to the headmaster of the school, Amadu Issifu, the decision to close down the school is to allow them put …

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No Ashgold match, no GPL game – Kotoko to GFA

Asante Kotoko SC have written to the Ghana Football Association to postpone all Ghana Premier League matches until their game against Ashanti Gold SC in honoured. The Porcupine Warriors were scheduled to face The Miners on Thursday, May 19, 2022 in a week 29 outstanding fixture in the Ghana Premier League but the …

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GFA postpones Ashantigold vs Kotoko GPL clash

The Ghana Football Association wishes to announce that the Ghana Premier League Match Day 29 fixture between AshantiGold SC and Asante Kotoko has been postponed indefinitely. The decision follows an intelligence report and advice from the Ghana Police Service. The Miners were scheduled to play their regional rivals at the …

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Senegal president supports PSG star who refused to wear LGBTQ jersey

Senegalese President Macky Sall became the most prominent personality to support an anti-LGBTQ+ stance of Senegal international and Paris Saint-Germain footballer Idrissa Gana Gueye. The president on Tuesday tweeted his support for player stating that Gueye’s religious beliefs had to be respected amid homophobia accusations in France. “I support Idrissa …

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Mohammed Salisu set to honour Black Stars call-up

Southampton’s defender, Mohammed Salisu is set to honour call-up to play for the senior national team, the Black Stars. Over the years, Salisu, who is an influential addition to Southampton’s setup has declined call-ups under Coaches Kwesi Appiah, Charles Akonor and Milovan Rajevac due to personal reasons. However, information pieced …

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