The legislative branch of the arms of government have set five targets for the new Ghana Football Association (GFA). [ads1] The Parliamentary Select Committee on Sports and Culture are expecting the Black Stars to qualify to and reach the semi-finals of the upcoming 2022 World Cup to be held in Qatar as well as ending the 39 years of AFCON trophy drought. Also, the GFA have been tasked to make Ghanaian clubs strong and competitive in Africa whiles they ensure Black Stars rank consistently among the top 10 in the world. Finally, there should be a corruption free administration following…
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Black Stars striker Asamoah Gyan scored again for NorthEast United as they drew 2:2 against Goa FC on Friday afternoon. [ads1] The 33-year old continued his goal scoring form for NorthEast United in a pulsating 2:2 draw at home in the Indian Super League today. Hugo Boumous opened the scores for the visitors in the 31st minute of the fascinating encounter to end the first half. READ ALSO: Asamoah Gyan scores to secure victory for NorthEast United Asamoah Gyan restored parity for the home side in 55th minute of the match before Redeem Tiang sent NorthEast United to the lead in…
Andre Ayew has been named the deputy captain for English Championship side Swansea City. [ads1] The 33-year old has been handed the vice captain role following his on and off the pitch contribution for the team. Steve Cooper who is the manager for The Jacks confirmed the news, indicating that midfielder Matt Grimes is the main skipper with Ayew as his deputy. [ads1] The Black Stars captain has been influential this season for Swansea City, scoring four goals in all competitions this season.
Ghana Premier League heavyweight Hearts of Oak are having their duo of Richmond Ayi and William Dankyi in the final Black Meteors squad for the U23 AFCON. [ads1] Coach Ibrahim Tanko has included the duo in Ghana’ final 21-member squad for the tournament which be held in Egypt from November 8-November 22, 2019. Ghana will battle for a qualification from the group stage with host country Egypt as well as Cameroon and Mali. [ads1] The top three teams automatically qualify for the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics.
Asante Kotoko trio of Danlard Ibrahim, Kwame Baah and Habib Mohammed have reportedly been named in the Black Meteors squad for the Africa U23 Championship in Egypt. [ads1] According to report, the trio have been included in Ghana’ final 21-man squad for the upcoming tournament in the North African country. Ghana are in group A of the tournament alongside host country Egypt, Cameroon and Mali. The tournament start on November 8 and end at November 22, 2019. [ads1] Coach Ibrahim Tanko’ side will face Cameroon in their opening match on November 8 before playing Egypt and Mali. The final three…
Former Black Stars defender Samuel Osei Kuffour has taken over his boyhood club King Faisal after being reinstated back to the Ghana Premier League. [ads1] The 43-year old has taken over King Faisal after it bankroller Alhaj Grusah cried for investors to come to his aid. According to report, the former Bayern Munich stalwart defender has taken over the Kumasi-based side, hoping to make it a better team in Ghana and Africa at large. READ ALSO: Sammy Kuffour is a brainy and am happy working under him – Evelyn Nsiah Asare It has been reported that, Kuffour will begin justify your…
Ghanaian defender Asante Kwasi has been named in Guinee Championnat National (Guinea Premier League) team of the week. [ads1] The 23-year old left-back was sensation for Hafia FC during his debut game against Santoba FC on last Saturday. READ ALSO: Ghanaian defender Kwasi Asante joins Hafia FC in Guinea Asante lasted the full throttle and provided an assist as Hafia FC drew 2:2 with Santoba FC at away. [ads1] He joined the Guinean side on a two-year deal last month as a free agent after stay with Tanzania Premier League side Simba SC expired.
Veteran Ghanaian boxer David Kotey popularly called D.K Poison paid a courtesy call on Youth and Sports Minister, Isaac Kwame Asiamah today. [ads1] The former world featherweight boxing champion paid a call on the Sports Minister to expressed his appreciation to the government and the Ministry for their efforts in helping retired sports personalities like himself. Poison, known as the first Ghaianaian boxer to win a world title urged the government to continue supporting retired sports personalities in the country especially those facing financial difficulties. [ads1] Hon. Asiamah was delighted to receive such a sports icon and assured him of…
It has been 12 weeks of fun, disappointment, excitement and pain as the 2019 edition of Ghana Most Beautiful beauty pageant comes to an end on Sunday, November 10, 2019. [ads1] This year’s edition of the beauty pageant, which is the 13th edition, was increased from 10 to 16 due to the creation of the new six regions. READ ALSO:Kofi Kinaata gets two nominations in Ghana Music and Arts Awards 2019 After twelve weeks of telling the the judges, audience and the entire world their different culture backgrounds, five contestants have been shortlisted for the finals to be held at…
Newly elected Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku on Wednesday paid a courtesy call on President Akufo-Addo in Accra. [ads1] The Dreams FC Executive Chairman was elected as the Ghana FA President after third round of a competitive elections few weeks ago. During the meeting, President Akufo-Addo advised Kurt Okraku not to forget his ideologies and principles of ensuring that Ghana football get back to the highest level. [ads1] “Don’t forget about your ideologies and principles of ensuring that Ghana football get back to the highest level where it belongs”, Akufo-Addo noted. Kurt Okraku on his part, thanked the president…