Author Archives: larryehu

Police CID mixing facts to create confusion – Afenyo Markins

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for the Effutu Central Constituency, Alexander Afenyo Markins says the Ghana Police Service is mixing facts to create confusion over the on-going Ofosu Ampofo case and needs to come clear in its communication. Mr Afenyo-Markins’ comments follow an invitation extended by the CID boss, Maame Tiwah Addo-Danquah, to Mr Ampofo on May 8, ...

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Sammy Kuffour: Ghana will shock the continent at AFCON 2019

Former Ghana and Bayern Munich defender Samuel Osei Kuffour believes the country will profit from the lack of expectations at the upcoming Afcon in Egypt. Having represented Ghana himself at the Afcon and also the world cup, the former defender wants Ghana to make the most of the lack of attention being showered on them. Ghana will have to make ...

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Radio Gold, XYZ shut down: NCA being too harsh – GIBA

The Ghana Independence Broadcasters Association-GIBA has described the decision of the National Communication Authority to shut down Radio Gold and Radio XYZ, as too harsh. President of the association, Andrew Danso Anninkora, said on Joy News’ TopStory Thursday that, the way out to resolve the impasse is “not the recitation of laws but dialogue.” Officials of the NCA stormed the ...

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Pogba & De Ligt’s agent Raiola assures his players three-month ban won’t impact transfer moves

The Manchester United midfielder’s representative has responded to the sanction, which seemingly applies only to domestic football in Italy Football agent Mino Raiola has reassured his clients that they will not be impacted by the three-month ban he has been given by the Italian Football Federation (FIGC). Raiola represents some of the leading players in the game, including Manchester United ...

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Has one country ever had all the European finalists before?

Teams from England, Spain, Italy and Germany have enjoyed spells of dominance in UEFA’s flagship club competitions The Champions League and Europa League have been dominated in recent years by teams hailing from the same handful of countries. Spain, England, Italy and Germany are all guaranteed at least four teams in the Champions League group stage which, of course, helps. ...

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How many Premier League teams can play in the Champions League?

A minimum of four Premier League teams play in the Champions League each season, but that can increase The 2019 Champions League final will be an all-Premier League affair with Liverpool and Tottenham set to face off in Madrid, while two English teams could also potentially meet in the final of the Europa League, with Arsenal and Chelsea in opposite ...

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Africans in Europe’s major leagues: What’s still at stake?

What do the continent’s top stars still have to play for in Europe’s biggest leagues? Premier League The relegation battle has all been wrapped up, and Victor Wanyama’s Tottenham Hotspur will join Chelsea in the Champions League barring defeat for Spurs at home against Everton, a win for Arsenal against Burnley, and an eight-goal-difference swing. The primary focus on the final day will be on the title race, where Riyad ...

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Real Madrid sign reported €1.1 billion new Adidas deal

The Spanish giants are set to continue their partnership with the company through 2028 as part of a new sponsorship agreement Real Madrid has reportedly inked a massive new €1.1 billion (£946m/$1.2bn) sponsorship deal with Adidas. The German sportswear giant and the Spanish club have been working together since 1998, and Adidas confirmed that a new deal was in place ...

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