Dancing To The Political Rhythm!
“A broom is drearily sweeping up the broken pieces of yesterday’s life” – Jimi Hendrix I have a very discordant voice when it comes to singing. In other words, I'm not a good singer. Neither...
Tag: the 2014 World Cup
Mahama Courts Support For Black Stars
Former President John Dramani Mahama has called on Ghanaians to throw their weight behind the Black Stars to help them win the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Gabon. According to him the Black Stars...
‘Trophy Repellant’ Grant Looking For the Midas Touch As He Leads Ghana Again
It is May 21, 2008. The mastery of English Football had made its way to the land of the Tsars. It was a huge night for the meagre club amongst the two who had reached the pinnacle of European...
El Hadary Ready To Become Cup of Nations’ Oldest Player
If he plays in Egypt’s opening Africa Cup of Nations fixture against Mali in Port-Gentil on Tuesday, goalkeeper Essam El Hadary will smash the record for the oldest player ever at the tournament....
Sudanese Are Stronger Than Us
Former Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah, who plies his trade in Sudan, has said club football in the North African country is thriving because it has better pitches than Ghana. The Al Khartoum coach...
Blame Bad Pitches For Ghana’s Low Football Standards
Former Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah, who plies his trade in Sudan, has said club football in the North African country is thriving because it has better pitches than Ghana. The Al Khartoum coach...
What If NDC Had Won The Election?
In the past couple of weeks, I have read tons of opinions across the political divide, but mainly from NDC members, that have sought to explain the reasons why NDC lost the elections. In fact, to be...
Grant Snubs Muntari, Boateng
Coach Avram Grant has left out Sulley Ali Muntari and Kevin-Prince Boateng from Ghana’s squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations tournament to be held in Gabon from January 14. The duo had...
Rashid Sumaila Voted Al Gharafa Best Player For the First Round
Despite joining Al Gharafa after three matches into the season, in-form Ghana defender Rashid Sumaila has been voted the club's best player for the first round of the Qatar Stars League. His...
Jonathan Mensah Wants Kevin Boateng, Muntari Return For AFCON
Ghana defender Jonathan Mensah wants suspended duo of Kevin-Prince Boateng and Sulley Muntari to return to the Black Stars for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations next month. The Russia-based player says...
The Life-Changing Three-Legged Game
Many people have heard of and might have seen it before but few would want to identify it by the name: three-legged game. This is because it has always been known as the game played by people with...
Liverpool’s Joel Matip Among Seven To Snub Tournament
German-born Joel Matip (right) has not featured for Cameroon since the 2014 World Cup Liverpool's Joel Matip is one of seven Cameroon players who have said they do not want to go to the Africa Cup of...
Randy Abbey, Fred Pappoe Exposed As Key Nii Lante Advisors In GFA Bashing
Nii Lantey Vanderpuye has revealed Randy Abbey and Fred Pappoe as being among his key advisors in his antagonistic and disastrous reign as Ghana’s sports minister. Abbey and Pappoe, who were...
20 Reasons Why Mahama Lost Woefully In the 2016 Election
As Bob Marley once said, “you can fool the people sometimes, but you can never fool all the people all the time”. This is a serious statement but most politician hardly pays attention to this...
Southgate Eyes England Euros Redemption
New England manager Gareth Southgate says his side have the potential to give him closure by winning the European Championship in 2020. Southgate, whose position was confirmed on a four-year deal on...
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...
Kevin-Prince Boateng Back With the Goals At Las Palmas
Kevin-Prince Boateng opened the scoring for Las Palmas in their 3-1 victory against Athletic Bilbao in La Liga on Monday evening. It was the 29-year-old’s fourth of the season as he inches near his...
You Might Soon Be Able To Smell Your Online Messages
“It is Xiao C,” a recorded voice said. “Do you remember our classmate Xiao Hua? I heard that she is getting married… Her husband was our English teacher in high school!” The message arrived...
Abukari Damba Wants Muntari To Return To the Black Stars
Former Black Stars shot stopper Abukari Damba has called on Ghana coach Avram Grant to invite Sulley Muntari back into the team despite being clubless for about six months. Damba insists that Muntari...
United States Sack Former Germany Boss
Former Germany player and boss Jurgen Klinsmann has been sacked as coach of the United States. The 52-year-old, who won the World Cup as a player with Germany in 1990, took over as US boss in 2011....