Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels

[ads1] Ghana Premier league giants Hearts of Oak have denied media reports of signing a $3m sponsorship deal with a South African and Australian company. There were reports that the reigning Ghana Premier league champions have signed such a bumper sponsorship agreement with a South African and Australian mining and oil and gas company for a period of six years.[ads2] But Hearts of Oak have poured cold water on the aforesaid reports, stressing that it is fake and a cooked story which shouldn’t be given much attention. Read the statement below [ads5]

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[ads1] Samuel Boadu of Hearts of Oak has been adjudged as Ghana Premier League Coach of the Month for June. Coach Boadu has won the award for the second consecutive month after masterminding Hearts of Oak’s three wins and one draw  recorded  last month.[ads2] He beat off competition from Asante Kotoko’s Mariano Baretto and Ebusua Dwarfs’ James Kuuku Dadzie who both won three matches with one defeat each in June. The Head Coach of Hearts of Oak is expected to receive a NASCO Television set.[ads5]

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[ads1] WAFA Sporting Club midfielder, Augustine Boakye has been named the Ghana Premier League (GPL) Player of the Month for June. The West Africa Football Academy (WAFA) midfielder emerged as best player for the month ahead of Asante Kotoko midfielder Fabio Gama, Ebusua Dwarfs’ Emmanuel Anaful and Elmina Sharks midfielder Benjamin Boateng.[ads2] Boakye was impressive for the Academy boys after winning the MVP award twice in June. READ: Exclusive: Legon Cities FC preparing a bid for WAFA duo The mercurial midfielder was also on target for the Academy boys in their game against Dreams and against Aduana Stars both at the…

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[ads1] Reigning Ghana Premier League champions Hearts of Oak have reportedly signed Great Olympics midfielder Gladson Awako. The 31-year old is reported to have signed a two-year deal with the Phobians after an excellent performance in this season’s Ghana Premier league.[ads2] He becomes the first signing for Hearts of Oak since they were crowned champions of the Ghana Premier League this season. READ: Hearts of Oak show interest in WAFA duo Awako shone in the league with seven goals and assisted six in as many games. Also, he was awarded man of the match four times plus two player of…

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[ads1] Ghanaian swimmer Abeiku Jackson finished first in the 100m butterfly heat in the ongoing Olympic Games in Japan’s capital Tokyo. Jackson came first in a time of 53.39 second hoping to make it to the semifinals as he now have to wait for other results to see whether he can progress to the next stage of the competition. This is Abeiku Jackson’s second Olympic competition after the first one in 2016.[ads5]

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[ads1] Ghanaian boxer, Samuel Takyi has made it to the quarterfinals beating Caicedo Carlos from Ecuador in the ongoing Olympics in Tokyo. The 20-year old smashed Caicedo Carlos after a blistering final round to advance to the quarterfinals of the featherweight division in boxing.[ads2] Takyi was leading after the first round of exchanges on all the five score cards. But the South American stepped up a gear and got 4 out of the 5 judges to give him the second round.[ads3] With everything to fight for in the final round, Takyi went all out with a combination of punches -…

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[ads1] I have taken notice of a decision by the Cape Coast High Court that has annulled the Assin North Parliamentary Election, held on December 7, 2020. 1. First and foremost, let me condemn in no uncertain terms, the shameful manipulation of court processes by the Registrar, Ustaz Hamza of the Cape Coast High Court and other judicial officers of the Court that frustrated and prevented the filing of a formal application by lawyers of the Assin North MP this morning, for the trial Court to refer the Consitutional questions that have arisen in the conduct of the case to…

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[ads1] Bibiani Goldstars FC midfielder Joseph Dinku has revealed team that gave his outfit the toughest opposition this season. The highly rated midfielder played 22 matches out of the 30 games in the division one league this season, played against FC Samartex, New Edubiase, Sekondi Hasaacas and host of other top-notch clubs in the lower tier division.[ads2] Inasmuch as Goldstars FC have secured a ticket to play in the Ghana Premier league next season, Dinku believes Skyy FC gave his outfit the toughest opposition. Goldstars lost 1:0 to Skyy FC at away in the first round of the season but…

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[ads1] South African side Maritzburg United have reportedly shown interest in King Faisal FC striker Kwame Peprah. The talented goal poacher has emerged as a top transfer target for Maritzburg United to strengthen their squad.[ads2] Peprah is on the radar of Maritzburg United following his explosive form for King Faisal in the Ghana Premier league this season. Reports has it that Maritzburg United are willing to pay a sum of $80,000 for the services of Kwame Peprah who is the topscorer for the club this season.[ads3] But Maritzburg United are facing stiffer competition from fellow South African side Orlando Pirates…

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[ads1] The Sekondi High Court has set to resume sitting on the Essikado-Ketan parliamentary election petition on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary candidate for the 2020 elections, Grace Ayensu-Danquah is challenging the result declared by the Electoral Commission.[ads2] Joe Ghartey, the incumbent Member of Parliament was declared the winner by the EC in the said elections. Ghartey polled 26,701 out of the 52,392 votes cast to retain the Essikado-Ketan parliamentary seat.[ads3] His closest contender, the National Democratic Congress parliamentary candidate, Grace Ayensu-Danquah, secured 24,527 votes while the candidate of the Ghana Union Movement (GUM) had…

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