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Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram Sam George has revealed he contributes financial to Arsenal as he is staunch fan but not willing to do same for Hearts of Oak the team he supports in Ghana. He said he pays close to $1000 in dues to support the progress of the English club, Arsenal but cites accountability as the reason ...

Head Coach of the Black Stars Charles Kwablan Akonnor will name his Black Stars squad on Wednesday at the Conference Hall of the Ghana Football Association. The Ghana coach will name the squad for two friendly matches that have been lined up for the team in the June International window. The friendly matches have been arranged to replace the FIFA ...

Manchester City have been crowned 2020-21 Premier League champions after Manchester United’s defeat to Leicester. Pep Guardiola’s side have had to wait to rubberstamp their latest triumph, following changes to the fixture schedule and their own slip-up. A late defeat to Chelsea last weekend as closest rivals United won at Aston Villa kept City’s champagne on ice but they finally ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo through the Ministry of Youth and Sports has fulfilled a promise made to the victorious Under- 20 male national football team, the Black Satellites for winning the 2021 Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations tournament played in Mauritania. In a short ceremony organised on Tuesday at the Conference Room of the Ministry, the Minister for Youth ...

The President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) Mr.Ben Nunoo Mensah, led a high level delegation of the GOC board to meet His Excellency President Akufo-Addo. The meeting came off at the Jubilee House on Wednesday 5th May 2021 with a number of key issues discussed. Key amongst them, was the assurance by President Akufo-Addo that the government will support ...

Former Ghana captain Stephen Appiah has controversially left out Asamoah Gyan, who is currently Ghana’s all-time top scorer as he named his top five players to have played for the Black Stars since 1992. The former Juventus star named himself alongside Abedi Pele, Tony Yeboah, Michael Essien and Richard Kingson. The 40-year-old compiled his list of best Ghanaian players since ...

President Akufo-Addo has assured Herbert Mensah and executives of the May 9 Foundation that his administration will offer them it’s support to ensure that it goes about its activities aimed at supporting the families of the victims of the May 9th Accra sports stadium disaster. President Akufo-Addo gave this assurance when he received a delegation from the foundation at the Jubilee ...

A game-worn jersey belonging to Michael Jordan from his second season at the University of North Carolina sold for a record $1.38m (£1m) on Saturday. It is the only known shirt photo-matched to the basketball legend’s 1982-83 season with the Tar Heels. It sold for more than three times the previous record for a Jordan jersey. “As the final price ...

Arsenal’s Europa League hopes were dashed as Villarreal sealed a semi-final victory that will almost certainly end the Gunners’ unbroken 25-season run of appearing in European competition. Trailing 2-1 from the first leg in Spain and knowing that victory in this tournament represented their only realistic route back into the Champions League, Mikel Arteta’s side could not find a way ...

Executive Council Member, Dr. Tony Aubynn will retain his post as chairman of the Black Stars Management Committee. The Medeama SC Board Chairman will continue to steer affairs for the next one year. Dr. Aubynn has over 20 years of senior Management experience spanning the mining industry. Alhaji Yahaya Sadugu who chairs the Upper East Regional Football Association will serve ...