Tag Archives: FOOTBALL

Are you happy with how you are managing Ghana football? – Dan Kwaku Yeboah hits back at Kurt Okraku

Outspoken sports journalist Dan Kwaku Yeboah has taken a swipe at the President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, over the management of football under his tenure. According to him, Kurt Okraku’s claim that the Save Ghana Football demonstrators could have engaged his outfit personally to address their concerns instead of taking …

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Vinicius Jr Broke Down In Tears After Racism Question

Vinicius Jr broke down in tears when asked about racism in a press conference ahead of Brazil's clash against Spain

Vinicius Jr broke down in tears when asked about racism in a press conference ahead of Brazil’s clash against Spain Vinicius Jr. cries during press conference in Spain this Monday, March, 25 – (credit: Rafael Ribeiro/CBF) After defeating England, the Brazilian National Team turns its attention to the friendly match …

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France football star Paul Pogba banned for four years

French international Paul Pogba has been handed a four-year ban from football after being found guilty of doping, a report by GoalItalia confirms. The Juventus midfielder got suspended in September 2023 after failing a drug test on matchday one of the Italian Serie A. According to Corriere dello Sport and …

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GFA responds to ‘Fix Ghana Football’ petition

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has responded to a petition by the ‘Fix Ghana Football’ group presented to the Speaker of Parliament on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. The leaders of the group presented a 15-point petition to Parliament after a demonstration tagged ‘SaveGhanaFootball’ held in Accra. They are advocating for …

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Ex-Ghanaian Sports Minister promises radical changes to football in 2025

Former Minister for Youth and Sports, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has outlined ambitious plans for a radical overhaul of Ghanaian sports in 2025 under the National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration. This commitment comes in the wake of the Black Stars’ disappointing exit from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) …

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Ghana Football Association begin talks with Kobbie Mainoo to ditch England

The Ghana Football Association has begun the process to get Manchester United youngster Kobbie Mainoo to switch nationalities from England to play for Ghana. Kobbie Mainoo who is currently one of the red-hot young players in the Premier League has gained loads of attention after he scored being persuaded by …

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Nigerian freestyler sets World Record for climbing ladder with football on the head

Nigerian football freestyler, Tonye Solomon has set the Guinness World Record for the most steps climbed on a ladder while balancing a football on the head. Tonye, who achieved the feat in August, climbed 150 steps to the top of a 250-foot-tall radio mast. He admitted that the feat did …

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Abednego Tetteh retires from football over consistent Black Stars snub

Former Bibiani Gold Stars striker, Abednego Tetteh, has temporarily retired from football after being overlooked by the Black Stars technical team on numerous occasions. The 2022/2023 Ghana Premier League goal king is displeased that his accomplishment could not earn him a call-up to the Black Stars. He expressed that the …

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Hearts of Oak, Asante Kotoko miss out as CAF officially announces African Football League participating clubs

The two most glamorous clubs in Ghana, Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko, have missed out on the selected teams to participate in the inaugural African Football League. This is because the two teams have fallen off the rankings in recent years because of their shambolic performances in African inter-club competitions. …

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Rubiales refuses to step down as Spanish football federation president

Luis Rubiales has refused to step down as president of the Spanish football federation following his behaviour at the Women’s World Cup final on Sunday. Rubiales, 46, kissed forward Jenni Hermoso on the lips after Spain’s 1-0 victory over England. He had earlier grabbed his crotch as he celebrated at …

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