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Dr Mahamudu Bawumia: Government To Build Stadia In Six New Regions

The government has initiated moves to construct new stadia in each of the six newly created regions in the country. The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, who revealed this in Accra last Thursday, noted that the move by government was to ensure that every region received its fair share of sporting facilities to help develop talents for the future. Speaking at ...

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Ghana FA Boss Okraku Delivers Update On Hudson-Odoi Chase

The football association president has spoken on the Black Stars’ pursuit of the 20-year-old Premier League player. Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku reveals the national team is looking to have more engagements with Chelsea attacker Callum Hudson-Odoi about his much-talked-about potential switch of international allegiance. Born to Ghanaian parents in the United Kingdom, the 20-year-old plays for his country ...

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Ghana is missing Asamoah Gyan terribly-Ex Black Stars Player fumes

Former Black Stars of Ghana midfielder, Emmanuel Agyemang Badu says the national team is struggling to score goals because there is no striker of Asamoah Gyan’s caliber in the team. Agyemang Badu admits that despite the load of talents at coach Charles Kwabla Akonnor’s disposal, a player with the abilities of Asamoah Gyan will make the team complete. Ghana failed ...

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Neymar stars as host Brazil win Copa America opener

Hosts Brazil began the defence of their Copa America title with a comfortable victory over a Covid-affected Venezuela in the tournament’s opening match. Talisman Neymar scored one and assisted another, adding a second for Tite’s side with a second-half penalty before setting up Gabriel Barbosa late on. Paris St-Germain defender Marquinhos bundled in a 23rd-minute opener after Venezuela failed to ...

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Bawumia tasks Ministry of Sports to institute National Fitness Day

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has tasked the Ministry of Youth and Sports to institute a monthly National Fitness Day. Speaking at the commissioning of an ultra-modern astro turf at Adjiringanor in the Adenta Municipality in Accra on Thursday, evening, Vice President Bawumia said promoting fitness should be an essential part of Ghana’s healthcare delivery system, hence he has ...

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Rashid Nortey delighted with Black Star debut in Morocco defeat

Medeama Sporting Club midfielder, Rashid Nortey has expressed joy at his debut appearance for the Black Stars of Ghana. The silky midfielder made his maiden appearance for the Black Stars in the friendly game against the Atlas Lions of Morocco in Rabat. Rashid Nortey who has been in a rich vein of form for the Tarkwa-based club in the Ghana ...

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Abalora’s mistake sinks Ghana in Rabat against Morocco

The Black Stars of Ghana lost to Morocco in an international friendly in Rabat ahead of the commencement of the qualifiers for the World Cup in September. The Moroccans managed to clinch a 1-0 victory over Ghana at the Prince Mouley Abdellah stadium. They got their goal thanks to a second half strike by Jawad El Yamiq after Ghana’s goalie ...

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‘African Games 2023 Has Started’

LOC members and African Union Sport Council Executives in a pose after the press briefing Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Professor Twumasi, has stated that the forthcoming African Games has started. His conviction stems from the arrival of African Union Sport Council Executives in the country for the orientation workshop for the 13th African Games in Accra ...

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