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Frank Lampard’s squad and coaching staff are self-isolating ahead of scheduled fixture against Aston Villa on Saturday evening Chelsea’s full squad have gone into self-isolation after winger Callum Hudson-Odoi tested positive for coronavirus, the club said in a statement in the early hours of Friday morning. Hudson-Odoi displayed cold symptoms on Monday morning and has stayed away from the club ...

The founder and bankroller of Kasoa based Cheetah FC and president of the Ghana Bodybuilding Association Mr. Abdul Hayye Yartey has described Mr. Herbert Kwabena Amponsah Mensah, former CEO of kumasi Asante Kotoko as as his role model and mentor. Mr Mensah, who is currently the president for the Ghana Rugby Football Union, was the CEO of Kotoko between 1999 ...

Mr. Yartey attended Datus Complex Junior High School. After completion, he continued his secondary education at Ghana Secondary Technical School in Takoradi (GSTS). Finally, after GSTS, he pursued  his tertiary education at the then Accra Polytechnic  which is now kmown as Accra Technical University. Yartey eventually became a very good footballer after playing for his former schools; Datus Complex School ...

Asamoah Gyan has revealed the greatest player he has ever watched in an exclusive interview with Pulse.com.gh. The former Black Stars captain picked Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima, saying he has not watched any player like him. Gyan has played football at the highest level, having represented Ghana in three FIFA World Cups and seven Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) ...

Juventus have confirmed that defender Daniele Rugani has tested positive for coronavirus. The Serie A club announced they will implement the necessary isolation procedures. Individuals who have come into contact with the 25-year-old will also be checked, according to the Italian giants. Rugani becomes the first star from the Italian top flight to have contracted the virus. Juventus added that ...

Manchester City’s Premier League match with Arsenal on Wednesday has been postponed as a “precautionary measure” and several Gunners players are in self-isolation after Olympiakos owner Evangelos Marinakis contracted coronavirus. Arsenal say Marinakis, 52, met a number of their players when the Gunners hosted the Greek side in a Europa League match two weeks ago. Marinakis – who also owns ...

Ghana coach Charles Kwabla Akonnor is set to drop some players invited for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations double header against Sudan due to the coronavirus scare. Most of these foreign-based players invited ply their trade in Europe which is currently hit by the virus with authorities forced to suspend games or played behind closed doors. According to health ...

Barely three weeks to his first game as Black Stars coach and Charles Kwablan Akonnor is yet to put pen to paper on a contract. The GFA after talks with the government settled on Akonnor as Stars coach following their decision not to renew of Kwasi Appiah’s contract. Expectations were that the government which adopted an uncompromising stance on their ...

Fans of Ebusua Dwarfs were stunned upon hearing that the woes of their beloved club in the ongoing Ghana Premier League stems from bickering over girlfriend snatching amongst the players. The Crabs are enduring one of their worst seasons in the Ghanaian top-flight after thirteen round of matches. The Cape Coast-based outfit are sitting 16th place on the league standings ...

Former Great Olympics coach Prince George Koffie has revealed he took the advice of his wife to resign after she had witnessed some irate fans of the club physically assaulted him. Koffie stepped down seven matches into the Ghana Premier League season. The club were struggling and lay in 14th with just seven points. “[After the 1-0 defeat to WAFA ...