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Officials of Hisense, Kotoko and the players displaying the dummy cheque Euro 2020 key sponsor Hisense Ghana, the electronic giant, has made good on its pledge to Asante Kotoko and players who scored against the Porcupine Warriors in the just-ended Premier League. Kotoko, who finished second in the 2020/21 league season few days ago, received a cheque for GH¢135,000 for ...

At the age of just 13, Japan’s Momiji Nishiya made history on Monday by winning the first-ever Olympic gold medal in women’s street skateboarding. Nishiya topped a youthful podium with Rayssa Leal of Brazil, also 13, taking the silver medal and Japan’s Funa Nakayama, 16, winning bronze. The youngest-ever Olympic champion is Marjorie Gestring, who won the springboard title at ...

Ghana captain Andre Ayew is expected to arrive in Qatar on Thursday to complete a shock move to Qatari giants Al Sadd. The 31-year-old will arrive in the Qatari capital of Doha on Thursday morning to undergo a medical before sealing what is expected be a bumper deal for the playmaker. It is estimated that the Ghana captain could earn ...

The world’s attention will turn to Tokyo in the coming days with the Games getting underway on Friday, July 23. Before, during and after the big event, Twitter will feature premium content, real-time reactions and the best conversation as fans worldwide cheer on top athletes from across the planet. On the road to Tokyo, here are the sports and athletes ...

President of Techiman City FC Charles Kwadwo Ntim has began a campaign for the 2020/21 Ghana Premier League season to be annulled after a suspicious match-fixing game involving AshantiGold and Inter Allies left many fans across the world questioning the integrity of the Ghanaian top-flight league. The Ghana Football Association have said they will investigate the matter further, and have ...

Greats Olympics midfielder Gladson Awako is close to joining newly crowned Ghana Premier League champions Hearts of Oak.  The midfielder has reportedly agreed personal terms with the Rainbow club after Hearts were able to match his demands. Hearts have started bolstering their squad ahead of the upcoming season after ending an eleven year wait for the topflight league. Awako’s imminent ...

AshantiGold Sporting Director Kwasi Darlington has said that Inter Allies defender Hashmin Musah should be investigated for scoring the two own goals in the Ghana Premier League game on Sunday. The AshantiGold-Inter Allies game has raised suspicions of match-fixing after the game ended 7-1 with some bizarre goals scored in that game. Inter Allies defender Hashmin Musah who came from ...

Germany’s Olympic soccer team walked off the pitch during a friendly match against Honduras after one of the German players was racially abused, according to the German Football Association (DFB). “The game has ended 5 minutes early with the score at 1-1. The Germany players left the pitch after Jordan Torunarigha was racially abused,” tweeted the DFB. Torunarigha, who is ...

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Marcus Rashford has gone away to “reflect” on whether to have surgery at the end of the month. Forward Rashford saw a specialist last week and feels an operation is the only way of dealing with a shoulder problem that has troubled him for seven months. However, it appears Solskjaer and his staff ...

Former Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah has taken charge of the newly formed Kenpong Football Association in Ghana. The Gomoa Pomadze based institution is a subsidiary of the Kenpong Group of Companies which is owned by former Asante Kotoko vice chairman Kennedy Agyapong. ”We are proud and honoured to have you as our Head Coach and may God bless your ...