South Sudan FA Board Suspend President
The president of the South Sudan Football Association (SSFA), Chabur Goc Alei, says he is determined to clear his name after he was suspended by the FA’s board of directors. The board decided...
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Wales Manager To Receive Special Recognition Award At Wales Sport Awards
Wales manager Chris Coleman will be honoured with a Special Recognition Award at the Wales Sport Awards 2016. Coleman, 46, guided his side to the semi-finals of Euro 2016, Wales' first major...
Time For Ghana To Win AFCON …
Black Stars left back Abdul Baba Rahman is not giving up on the 2018 FIFA World Cup despite Ghana’s disastrous start to the qualifying campaign which has seen the team picking only one of a maximum...
Al Ahly Close In On Ghana Striker Ebenezer Assifuah
Cairo giants Al Ahly are close to completing the signing of Ghana striker Ebenezer Assifuah from FC Sion in a deal worth $1 million, SportsObama.com has gathered. The Black Stars attacker has been...
Victims of Colombia Crash Take Final Flights Home To Brazil
Dozens of coffins carrying those killed when a plane flying Brazil's Chapecoense soccer team crashed into a Colombian mountain were loaded onto Brazilian air force planes for their final journey home...
Hayatou Decorated With Prestigious ‘Diamond of Asia’ Award
Confederation of African Football President, Issa Hayatou, has been decorated with the 2016 Diamond of Asia Award, one of the prestigious honours bestowed by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)....
Silences To Be Held For Chapecoense
A minute's silence will be held before every football match this weekend in memory of the Chapecoense players and staff who died on Monday. Football's world governing body Fifa also requested that...
Muntari, Kevin-Boateng Deserve Second Chance – Nii Lante
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Nii Lante Vanderpuye, says he doesn’t think Sulley Muntari and Kevin-Boateng were given a fair hearing before being suspended from the Black Stars camp during the...
Ghanaians Need Proper Football Structures To Be Successful
The Technical Director of the Royal Belgium Football Federation, Mr. Chris Van Puyvelde, has said Ghana needs to put in place the right structures to enable the country make the best out of the...
Nigeria Beat South Africa To Book Final Place Against Cameroon
Nigeria striker Desire Oparanozie scored the only goal against a disciplined South Africa to earn her side a place in the final of the African Women's Cup of Nations against Cameroon. South Africa...
I Will Be Back Soon
Accra Hearts of Oak central defender, Inusah Musah says he is recovering from his injury. The stalwart defender also stated that he is in good condition to return to full-scale training in the coming...
Ghana Could Face Germany At 2017 Confederations Cup
Afcon 2017 title aspirants Ghana could face world champions Germany next year following draw for the upcoming Fifa Confederations Cup held during the weekend in Russia. Germany have been pitted...
Black Queens Out To Surprise Cameroon
Motivations are high as Ghana face hosts Cameroon in the semi-final of the 2016 Africa Women's Cup of Nations today. The Indomitable Lionesses successively denied the Black Queens a place at the last...
Sunday Blames Grant and Players For Ghana’s Fifa Rankings Drop
Former Ghana international and coach Ibrahim Sunday insists the Black Stars deserve their drop in the Fifa rankings for the month of November. Avram Grant's men moved eight places down from 45th...
Kwadwo Asamoah’s Absence Is Why Black Stars Are Struggling- Sports Minister
Ghana's sports minister Nii Lante Vanderpuye claims Kwadwo Asamoah's absence is a contributory to the Black Stars recent struggles. Asamaoh, who plays for Italian giants Juventus, has been battling...
Why Ghana Dropped In Fifa Rankings
The veteran coach has given explanations as to why the Black Stars have seen a heavy drop in the Fifa rankings Former Ghana international and coach Ibrahim Sunday insists the Black Stars deserve...
“Poor Salaries Killing Our League”
Former King Faisal and Kumasi Asante Kotoko's midfield kingpin, Yussif Rahman Chipsah says more Ghanaian footballers would move to less competitive football leagues in Africa due to the meager...
Poor Salaries Killing Our League – Yussif Chibsah
Former King Faisal and Kumasi Asante Kotoko’s midfield kingpin, Yussif Rahman Chibsah says more Ghanaian footballers would move to less competitive football leagues in Africa due to the meager...
Poor Salaries Killing Our League – Yussif Chipsah
Former King Faisal and Kumasi Asante Kotoko’s midfield kingpin, Yussif Rahman Chipsah says more Ghanaian footballers would move to less competitive football leagues in Africa due to the meager...
Wayne Rooney Will Not Face FA Charge
Captain Wayne Rooney will not face disciplinary action following his late-night conduct while on England duty. The Manchester United striker apologised over "inappropriate" pictures of him a day...