That will be on the minds of Ghana’s Black Meteors as a semifinal meeting with La Côte d’Ivoire in the ongoing U-23 AFCON tournament is confirmed for Tuesday. By the end of the group games on Friday, a victory for the Ivorians against Zambia confirmed the all-West African affair in a few days. South Africa face the […]
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Bukom Banku throws shots at Ghana Boxing Authority after revoking his licence
Ghanaian boxer Braimah Kamoko aka Bukom Banku has swiftly responded to the Ghana Boxing Authority(GBA) after they revoked his boxing license. According to the boxer, he does not care if the GBA takes away his license or not because he has a different license to act movies, drive and also to do music. “The license […]
Number 12: We will not rush into prosecuting Nyantakyi without evidence-Deputy AG
Deputy Attorney General, Joseph Kpemka has said that the office of the Attorney General will not rush in prosecuting the case involving the former president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi. He said the office will diligently gather its facts and evidence in the case before proceeding to court. Speaking on Eyewitness News on Thursday, […]
Ex-Sports Minister details how Ghana used ‘juju’ to beat Egypt 6-1 in 2013
Tuesday, October 25, 2013, has been etched in the history books of Egypt as one of the nation’s dark days in football. It was the day that Ghana’s Black Stars soared high above the Pharaohs and inflicted on them, their heaviest defeat in a World Cup qualifier. A rampant Black Stars side eased past Egypt […]
2021 AFCON qualifiers: Kwesi Appiah set to have all 23 players available by Nov 12
Black Stars head coach Kwesi Appiah is set to have all 23-players available on November 12 ahead of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against South Africa and São Tomé and Príncipe. The European leagues will break this coming weekend with players free to join their respective national teams for the various competitions and […]
Delegates queued for money at East Legon on eve of GFA polls – Clinton
The first-ever female contestant for the Ghana Football Association (GFA) presidency, Ms Amanda Akuokor Clinton, has said that she is unperturbed about her loss since she did not engage in unethical conduct in order to win the race by any means necessary. Ms Clinton, who had zero at the poll, explained that several factors accounted […]
GFA to launch #BringBackTheLove campaign for Black Stars
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced plans to launch a passion-igniting campaign for the Black Stars’ African Cup qualifying campaign. The campaign hash tagged #BringBackTheLove is aimed at igniting passion and galvanising support for the Black Stars as they seek to redeem themselves after their disappointing Afcon 2019 campaign in Egypt. A statement from […]
Just in: CK Akonnor is new Black Stars Assistant Coach
Charles Kwablan Akonnor is the new assistant coach of the senior national team, Black Stars, Joy Sports can confirm. The former Hearts and Kotoko trainer was introduced to the technical team on Wednesday and is expected to start work immediately. He replaces Ibrahim Tanko, who was appointed in 2017 following the return of head coach […]
Crystal Palace striker Jordan Ayew preaches modesty despite point-earning goal at Arsenal
Jordan Ayew continued his strong start to the season with his fourth league goal of the campaign with the striker’s header completing Palace’s fightback from two goals down against Arsenal. Reflecting post-match on the entertaining 90 minutes, the Ghana international said: “We reacted really well after the two goals conceded and that was a positive […]
Ernest Kofi Owusu Bempah Congratulates Kurt Okraku
I have known Kurt Okraku since my GIJ days. And this was the invincible class of 2000 partly comprises of my good self, Kurt Okraku, Anas Amereyaw Anas, Raymond Archer, Akwasi Sarpong of the BBC etcetera. Kurt has always been a very down-to-earth person and I am not surprised he has weather the storm to […]
Court orders Gyan to pay wife over GHC200,000 as maintenance fee
The Divorce and Matrimonial Division of the Accra High Court, presided over by Her Ladyship Mrs Justice Hafisata Amaleboba, has ordered Black Stars Captain Asamoah Gyan to pay his estranged wife Gifty Gyan an amount of GH¢204,392.22 as maintenance fee. The figure covers a period of 15 months – from July 2018 to September 2019 […]
Saddick Adams helped to expose Nyantakyi – Anas recommends him for Reuters programme
Renowned investigative journalist of international repute, Anas Aremeyaw Anas has declared his unflinching support and recommendation for the reigning Ghana Journalist Association (GJA) Sports Journalist of the year, Saddick Adams to be selected as a beneficiary of 2019 Thomas Reuters Foundation Programme. According to Anas, Saddick played a significant role in the explosive BBC Africa […]