Former Nigeria striker Ndubisi Chukunyere claims the ‘harsh’ weather conditions in Abuja halted the Super Eagles’ ambition to defeat Ghana. Having settled for a 0-0 draw in the first leg played in the Baba Yara Stadium, the three-time African kings needed a win to secure a 2022 World Cup berth. …
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Winner of Kwahu Mountain Marathon to take home $2000
The ultimate winner of the 2022 Kwahu Mountain Marathon will take home a cash prize of $2000, among other goodies from sponsors. This was announced by Mr Edward Boahen, Project Manager of the third edition of the 21km Kwahu Mountain Marathon set to take place on Saturday, April 16, 2022, from Nkawkaw …
Read More »Stop buying hot food in plastics – Minister warns Ghanaians
The Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation Dr Kwaku Afriyie has called on Ghanaians to stop purchasing food wrapped in plastic in order to avoid the risk it poses to one’s health. The Minister also wants laws to be put in place banning the use of plastics for selling …
Read More »Sulley Muntari to miss Hearts of Oak’s game against Asante Kotoko
Hearts of Oak star midfielder Sulley Muntari will miss the titanic clash against Asante Kotoko on Sunday in the week 23 fixture of the Ghana Premier League. The former Inter Milan star is currently out of the country for reasons yet to be disclosed by the club. Sulley Muntari is …
Read More »He is a benchwarmer at Chelsea – Songo slams GFA over Hudson-Odoi chase
Ghanaian Sports journalist, Patrick Osei Agyemang alias Countryman Songo has opposed the Ghana Football Assocoiation(GFA)’s decision to lure Britsh-born Ghanaian, Callum Hudson Odoi to play for the Black Stars. Songo believes the Chelsea winger does not merit Black Stars call up because he lacks playing time for the English Premier League side. According …
Read More »Two things Ghana must do to excel at 2022 World Cup – Kwasi Appiah
Former Black Stars coach, James Kwasi Appiah has advised the Black Stars technical team on how to qualify from the group stages at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Appiah pointed out that the major thing the team needs is to work on is the psyche of the players and get them mentally ready to compete with …
Read More »Private health facilities threaten strike over unpaid NHIS claims
The Private Health Facilities Association of Ghana has threatened an industrial action due to government’s failure to pay claims for National Health Insurance Scheme. According to the General Secretary of the association, Frank Torblu Richard, health care delivery is being compromised due to arrears dating as far back as nine …
Read More »Full list of properties Odartey Lamptey’s ex-wife demanded from the court
It has emerged that aside from insisting that the East Legon mansion which she occupied be given to her, the estranged wife of Ghanaian football legend, Ms. Gloria Appiah made several other demands including vehicles. In portions of her writ of summons that are now going public, she was making …
Read More »2021 NSMQ’s Francisca Lamini to study at the Harvard Medical School
The star girl of the 2021 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), Francisca Lamini, is on her way to the Harvard Medical School. This was announced by the American Chamber of Commerce in Ghana through its LinkedIn page. Francisca Lamini caught the attention of the nation with her sterling performance …
Read More »From Dunkwa to France: The rise and rise of Ghana’s Gideon Mensah
Following his impressive performance for the Black Stars in their qualification to the 2022 World Cup, Gideon Mensah has become a favourites of football fans in Ghana. But how did it all start for the left back? From the trenches of Dunkwa in Upper Denkyira in the Central Region of Ghana, Gideon Mensah found himself playing …
Read More »‘I will walk from Kumasi to Sunyani if Kotoko beat Hearts 4-0’ – Kotoko board member
A board member of Asante Kotoko Evelyn Nsiah-Asare has promised to walk from Kumasi to Sunyani if the Porcupines beat Hearts of Oak 4-0 on Sunday, April 10, 2022. Evelyn Nsiah-Asare who is optimistic about the Porcupines winning the match at the Baba Yara Stadium, disclosed that he would carry players …
Read More »2021 BECE: Private schools demand re-marking over alleged discrimination
The Ghana National Council of Private Schools (GNCOP), has called for an independent probe into the marking of scripts of Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates from private schools. Candidates in private schools often do much better than their counterparts in public schools, but the Council argued that private school …
Read More »Referee who handled controversial Ghana-South Africa match to officiate at World Cup
Senegalese referee, Maquetta Ndiaye, who dominated the headlines after officiating Ghana’s 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier against South Africa has been shortlisted to officiate at the tournament in Qatar. Ndiaye has been named among a preliminary list that was announced on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, which has 36 center referees, …
Read More »VIDEO&PHOTOS: Current state of Odartey Lamptey’s $100,000 East Legon mansion
Former Ghana international, Nii Odartey Lamptey has enjoyed some good news in the past few days after gaining custody of his seven-bedroom house from his ex-wife Gloria Appiah. On March 2, 2022, Court ordered Gloria to vacate the apartment after yet another failed appeal to claim ownership of the seven-bedroom apartment …
Read More »CLOGSAG to strike April 21 over neutrality allawa
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has served notice to embark on a nationwide strike from April 21 over non implementation of Neutrality Allowance. According to the group payment of the Neutrality Allowance has not been effected as agreed in spite of official reminders and follow …
Read More »Southampton coach breaks silence on Mohammed Salisu’s Black Stars saga
Southampton boss, Ralph Hasenhutl has given his opinion on the raging issue of defender Mohammed Salisu’s international career. Ralph Hasenhutl stated in an interview that the decision to play for the Black Stars of Ghana is lies solely within the purview of Mohammed Salisu. He however finds it a bit uncomfortable that Salisu would …
Read More »We will caution Andre Ayew – Parliament’s Sports Committee
The Parliament’s Select Committee on Sports has expressed disappointment at Black Stars captain, Andre Dede Ayew, over his failure to honour invitations by them. According to the committee, the Al Sadd play-maker, has declined several invitations to answer questions following the country’s abysmal campaign at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. …
Read More »Check out the dates and time for Ghana’s games at the 2022 World Cup
Ghana have been drawn in Group H of the 2022 FIFA World Cup alongside Portugal, Uruguay, and South Korea. With the tournament commencing on November 21, the Black Stars will start their World Cup campaign at the Stadium 947 in Ras Abu Aboud where they will face Portugal on November 24. In …
Read More »Kotoko fans stopped my move to the club – Fatau Dauda claims
Former Black Stars goalkeeper Fatau Dauda was linked with a move to Ghana Premier League side Asante Kotoko in the January transfer window. The deal was close but the club pulled the plug at the last minute and the veteran goalkeeper has explained why. According the former Ashgold goalie, supporters …
Read More »Salah wants to sign new Liverpool contract
Mohamed Salah intends to sign a new deal at Liverpool, says Egypt sports minister Ashraf Sobhi. Sobhi said he advised Salah, 29, to leave Anfield, only for the Egypt forward to say he was likely to extend a contract that runs until June 2023. “I have advised him to continue …
Read More »Thomas Partey’s injury is a big concern – Mikel Arteta
Arsenal Manager Mikel Arteta has admitted that the injury suffered by his midfielder Thomas Partey is a big concern in the run in. Thomas Partey left the pitch to what appeared to be a thigh injury midway through the second half. The Ghana international signaled that he needed to come off, but …
Read More »VIDEO: French tennis player slaps Ghana’s Nii Ankrah after losing match
French tennis player Michael Kouame landed a slap on the cheeks of Ghana’s Raphael Nii Ankrah after losing to him in the ITF World Tennis Tour J5 match at the Accra Tennis court on Monday, April 4, 2022. Ghana’s Nii Ankrah stunned the tournament’s number one seed from France Michael …
Read More »2021 AFCON Probe: Andre Ayew snubs Parliament
Chairman of Parliamentary Select Committee on Sports and Culture, Johnson Kwaku Adu, has confirmed that Black Stars captain, Andre Dede Ayew did not honour the committee’s invitation for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations probing. The body reportedly served the Al-Sadd man a letter to appear before them and answer questions regarding Ghana’s terrible …
Read More »Sunyani SHS old students reject appointment of new headmaster
The Sunyani Senior High School Old Students Association (SOSA) have rejected the appointment of a new Headmaster for the school, Gordon Osei Marfo. Reasons for the rejection of the new Headmaster, Gordon Ose Marfo who took office in February 2022 is not known. However, this portal has sighted a letter …
Read More »Meet 68-year-old footballer aiming to play in Ghana Premier League
At age 68, most footballers would be looking back at their journey in life after hanging their boots many years back. Same can however not be said about Papa Poloo, who plays in the Ghanaian third-tier league. Born in 1954, Polo was three years old when Ghana had independence in …
Read More »3 more years left on my contract at Dortmund — Otto Addo denies contract expiration reports
Black Stars interim coach, Otto Addo, has denied reports making rounds that his contract with German Bundesliga side, Borussia Dortmund, expires in the coming summer window. Reports went rife that Ghana can get Otto Addo free of charge without compensating Borussia Dortmund because his contract expires in two months but the coach has …
Read More »Nii Odartey Lamptey to sue ex-wife Gloria Appiah
Former Ghana international, Nii Odartey Lamptey, has hinted that he will sue his ex-wife, Gloria Appiah. In an interview with Peace FM, Odartey said he has left everything for his lawyers, who are sophisticated in that regard to handle. When asked by Dan Kwaku Yeboah to be emphatic about the suit, …
Read More »GFA to roll out video analysis courses
The Technical Directorate of the Ghana Football Association in the coming month (May 2022) will roll out a new course in Football Analysis (GFA Introduction to Football Analysis) for officials of clubs, coaches and individuals who wish to have certificate in Football Analysis. The course is aimed at getting coaches, …
Read More »2022 World Cup: South Korea coach Paulo Bento rates Ghana’s Black Stars as underdogs in Group H
The head coach of the South Korea national team, Paulo Bento has shared that Ghana’s Black Stars are underdogs in Group H of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. According to him, the African giant is just like the Asian national team he manages ahead of this year’s world cup scheduled …
Read More »Chelsea Star Hudson-Odoi acquires Ghana passport; set to ditch England for Ghana
English star Callum Hudson-Odoi has successfully acquired a Ghanaian passport on his last visit to H. E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo before Ghana faced Nigeria in the 2022 World Cup playoffs, Dailymailgh.com can exclusively reveal. The former England youth player has been linked with a possible nationality switch to play …
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