Key Battles To Look Forward To
Every two years it comes along and splashes joy, spectacle and drama all over the continent. The African Cup of Nations is great, spellbinding and a time when we can pick out football as the ultimate...
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Samsung ‘blocks’ Exploding Note 7 Parody Videos
Samsung appears to have filed copyright claims against YouTube videos mocking its recalled Galaxy Note 7 handset. Many gamers have showcased a modification to video game Grand Theft Auto V, in which...
Ex-Ghana Ddefender Demands Muntari’s Return
Former Black Stars defender, Emmanuel Armah “Senegal”, has started the campaign to get suspended Black Stars player, Sulley Ali Muntari, back into the national team. Muntari was indefinitely...
Resolve Feud To Avert Poor Showing At AFCON
Given that the current misunderstanding between the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Ghana Football Association (GFA) could affect the performance of the Black Stars in next year’s Africa Cup...
Ghanaian Starlets Sowah & Tekpetey Make Debuts
Ghanaian starlet Emmanuel Adjei-Sowah made his full debut in the Europa League with Anderlecht after getting a start in their 1-1 draw with Mainz 05 on Thursday night. The 18-year-old former Dreams...
Ayew Back In Training For West Ham
West Ham’s record signing Andre Ayew is back in training after suffering a thigh injury on his league debut – but striker Andy Carroll is still weeks away from returning. Forward Ayew, signed for...
Gabon 2017: Ghana, Algeria, Cote D’ivoire, Senegal Favourites
Fondly called ‘Golden Boy’, Karim Abdul Razak is unarguably one of the most talented players in the history of African football. Now in his 60’s, the Ghana and Asante Kotoko legend gets another...
Cement War Has Helped Shatter Monopoly
An important development in our cement industry has been the introduction by government of price deregulation, to neutralise local producers’ market monopoly and incidents of cement shortage. Local...
Robin Gnagne Was Toughest Defender I Faced In GPL
Liberty Professionals forward, Latif Blessing, has revealed that Hearts of Oak captain, Robin Gnagne, was the most difficult he faced during the Ghana Premier League. Blessing topped the scoring...
Black Maidens Players Paid $1000 Each To Leave Hotel
Each player of the Ghana U17 female national team has been paid $1000 each out of the $2,000 owed them to leave the Maresat Plaza Hotel. This comes after the players, and the technical team refused...
“Play John Antwi Against Egypt, He Knows Them Very Well”
Former Kumasi Asante Kotoko and Petrojet great Eric Bekoe has offered an intelligent advice to head coach of the Black Stars of Ghana – Avram Grant- for him to consider selecting Ahly’s John...
Ayew Named In CAF’s 30-Man List For CAF Top Award
West Ham United record signing Andre Ayew is the only Ghanaian to be named in CAF's preliminary 30-man list for the 2016 African Player of the Year. The Black Stars deputy captain will be seeking to...
Nigerian Footballer Izu Joseph Dies In Shooting
He was a key player as the team secured a return to the top flight from the second division in 2014. Nigerian footballer Izu Joseph has died after being shot. The 24-year-old , who played in defence...
‘No Issues’ Before England Appointment
Due diligence was carried out on Sam Allardyce before his appointment as England manager, says Football Association chairman Greg Clarke. Allardyce, 61, left his role in September after 67 days in...
Juliet Bawuah Named In CAF African Player of the Year Voting Experts List
Ghanaian Sports Journalist with the Congo-based, Euronews-owned Africanews has been named by the Confederation of African Football as part of the panel of voting experts for the 2017 African Football...
Bracing Up For the Post AGOA Period
Next time you pick up a sporting gear or a pair of jeans in a U. S. mall, do check the label. It may have been made in Lesotho; a small mountainous and land-locked country completely surrounded by...
No Ghanaian Player In CAF 25-Man List In African Based Player Award
Ghanaian quintet have lost their coach at TP Mazembe There was no Ghanaian player in CAF's preliminary list for the 2016 African Player Based in Africa award. CAF Champions League finalists Mamelodi...
Francis Narh Strikes In Levski Sofia Stalemate In Bulgaria
Former Ghana U20 attacker Francis Narh scored the equaliser for Levski Sofia to help them to nick a 1-1 draw at CSKA Sofia in the Bulgarian top-flight league on Saturday. The 22-year-old netted the...
Eric Ocansey Nets Double For Eupen In Belgium
Fast-rising Ghanaian youngster Eric Ocansey netted both consolation goals for KAS Eupen as they slipped to a 4-2 loss against Waasland-Beveren in the Belgium First Division on Saturday. The...
Andy Murray Beats Roberto Bautista Agut To Win Shanghai Masters
Britain's Andy Murray beat Roberto Bautista Agut in straight sets to win the Shanghai Masters and edge closer to Novak Djokovic in the world rankings. The Scot recovered from a stutter in the first...