Black Stars coach Charles Akonnor has questioned FIFA’s handling of the Covid-19 issue that has seen several key players withdraw from the Black Stars squad for the game against South Africa. Akonnor will be without seven players – all featured in the 1-0 win against Ethiopia on Friday – for Monday’s FIFA World Cup qualifier because they […]
Black Stars coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor says his side have enough players available for the clash against South Africa on Monday in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. The senior national team are without seven players for the daunting encounter at the FNB stadium in Johannesburg. England-based quintet in Crystal Palace duo Jordan Ayew and […]
Chinese weightlifter, Li Fabin, broke two Olympic records on Sunday, and he did so with a bit of flair. On his opening clean and jerk lift of 166 kilograms (approximately 366 pounds), Li momentarily stood on just one leg. After extending the weight above his head, Li kept his left foot planted while lifting his […]
England’s bid to end their 55-year wait for a major trophy ended in the familiar agony of defeat in a penalty shootout as Italy claimed the Euro 2020 crown at Wembley. On a night of anticipation, tension and ultimate heartbreak in a feverish atmosphere, England looked on course for their most joyous day since 30 […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi to switch his nationality and represent the Black Stars of Ghana on the International stage. The President made the plea when the Chelsea youngster paid a courtesy call on him at the Jubilee House in Accra on Monday. In a Facebook post, President Akufo-Addo […]
Ghana coach Charles Akonnor has sacked Arsenal star Thomas Partey from the Black Stars camp after he failed to turn up for training ahead of Ghana’s international friendly with Morocco this week. According to Accra-based Asempa FM Partey refused to join the Black Stars’ training sessions in Cape Coast but he only showed up to […]
Maxwell Konadu has been appointed as coach of the national U-17 team, otherwise known as Black Starlets. The former Ghana striker replaces Ben Fokuo, who has been appointed as Black Princesses head trainer. Maxwell Konadu, a Premier League winner with Asante Kotoko in 2012, after stints with the Black Meteors, Fetteh Feyenoord Academy (now WAFA) […]
Uefa and Fifa cannot block the launch of a new European Super League, a Spanish court has ruled. Both the world and European governing body have voiced their intention to take action against both clubs and players involved in any competition with potential suspensions or expulsions mooted. But a preliminary ruling by a Spanish commercial […]
Young enterprising fighter, Mohammed ‘Golden Boy’ Aryeetey recorded his fourth professional win after a unanimous decision victory over Isaac Aryeetey in their flyweight contest at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra on Saturday, April 17. In an interview with the Graphic Sports after the bout, the 18-year-old praised his opponent for putting up a good […]
Referee Gabriel O. Arhin and Assistant Referee Peter Dawsa have been suspended for the rest of the 2020/21 football season and the first eight matches of the first round of next season. The GFA Match Review Panel announced this decision after reviewing the video recording of the Ghana Premier League Week 19 match between Ashantigold […]
