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Berekum Chelsea striker Kalo Ouatarra has completed his move to Asante Kotoko ahead of the upcoming season. The 2021/22 Ghana Premier League champions have already begun pre-season but are still active in the transfer market pursuing their targets as they aim to improve upon their performance last season. LEARN AND TRADE FOREX WITH GOLIGFX WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW: After successful ...

Black Stars winger Kamaldeen Sulemana could miss Ghana’s crucial game against Central African Republic (CAR) in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers due to injury. The Southampton forward is battling with a muscle injury which has kept him out of the Saints first two games in the English Championship. It is feared that he would not recover in ...

Deontay Wilder’s team are “optimistic” a deal can be agreed for a fight against Anthony Joshua. The British star stayed on course for a huge clash against Wilder after an explosive knockout of Robert Helenius in the seventh round on Saturday night at The O2. The American also defeated Helenius in his most recent bout in October last year. Saudi ...

Christian Atsu’s wife, Marie-Claire Rupio, says she “hopes his name will never go away”, six months after his tragic death. In an exclusive interview with BBC Radio 5 Live, Rupio spoke about the former Newcastle United and Ghana midfielder, who lost his life in the earthquakes that devastated parts of Turkey and Syria. The earthquakes claimed more than 50,000 lives, ...

American veteran Venus Williams beat a top-20 player for the first time in four years with victory over Russia’s Veronika Kudermetova in Cincinnati. Williams, 43, fought back from a double break down in each set to win 6-4 7-5 against 16th-ranked Kudermetova. The seven-time major singles champion smiled broadly as she celebrated winning at a US tournament for the first ...

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has taken a significant step towards its upcoming Elective Congress by publishing the names of individuals who have submitted nomination forms for various key positions within the organisation. One of the most closely watched positions is that of the GFA President, where a familiar contest is set to unfold. The incumbent Kurt Okraku is up ...

Paris St-Germain has agreed a deal to sell Brazil forward Neymar to Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal for a fee understood to be about 90m euros (£77.6m) plus add-ons. The transfer is subject to the 31-year-old completing a medical and all necessary paperwork. Neymar, who joined PSG for a world record fee of 222m euros in 2017, missed the Ligue ...

West Ham United are on the verge of finalising an agreement with Manchester United for the transfer of defender Harry Maguire, with the deal estimated to be around £30 million. While personal terms are expected to be straightforward, there are still some details to be ironed out regarding his departure from United. The negotiations are progressing positively, and West Ham ...

Morocco fans in Rabat were understandably subdued after their team were knocked out of the Women’s World Cup, following a 4-0 defeat to France on Tuesday. After becoming the first Arab nation to advance to the knockout stage, the last 16 match against the team ranked number five in the world was a step too far for the Atlas Lionesses. ...

Owner of Asante Kotoko, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has admonished re-appointed coach Prosper Narteh Ogum not to be in a haste to win silverwares for the club. Rather, he has advised that the head coach make the club’s development his topmost priority. Three days ago, the Kumasi-based side introduced Ogun at the Baba Yara Stadium’s Conference Room, marking his return ...