A Leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko, has said that the party will rally around whoever wins the November 4 presidential primary of the party. “Finally, November 4 is just around the corner. The NPP that we know, once the party speaks and a new leader, with his new direction, is […]
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‘I want to buy Nottingham Forest’ – Ghanaian businessman Daniel McKorley
Ghanaian businessman, Dr Daniel McKorley, has expressed interest in buying Premier League club, Nottingham Forest. The Chief Executive Officer of the McDan Group of Companies said this on Monday at a Joy Thought Leadership seminar at the Labadi Beach Hotel. The 52-year-old revealed Nottingham Forest is the only club he supports apart from Ghana Premier […]
Kwasi Appiah gets green light for dual role with Sudan and Asante Kotoko
Former Black Stars coach, James Kwasi Appiah, is set to travel to the Sudan to manage the North African country’s senior national team after receiving endorsement from the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, to take up the new role. However, the 63-year-old will maintain his esteemed position as the Technical Director of Ghana Premier League […]
GFA Elections: Appeals Committee affirms disqualification of George Afriyie
The Appeals Committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has upheld the decision to disqualify George Kwasi Afriyie from contesting the GFA presidency later this year. The ruling, handed down on September 15, 2023, follows a thorough review of Afriyie’s appeal against his disqualification. In the notice of appeal dated September 8, 2023, Afriyie contested […]
Eddie Nketiah gets debut England call-up; find out why he is still eligible for Ghana
Ghana’s aspirations of enlisting Eddie Nketiah, the Arsenal forward, to represent the national team, the Black Stars, have been extinguished as he has received his inaugural call-up from England. Gareth Southgate, England’s manager, summoned the talented striker following an impressive start to the season, marked by two goals in three matches for Arsenal. Nketiah’s inclusion […]
Ghana’s Men’s 4x100m relay team withdraws from World Athletics Championships due to injuries
In a disheartening development, the Ghana Athletics Association (GAA) has announced the regrettable withdrawal of Ghana’s men’s 4x100m relay team from the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Budapest. The decision comes as a consequence of the unfortunate injuries sustained by two of the five athletes in the relay team, James Dadzie and Joseph Paul Amoah, […]
AFCON 2023: Black Stars cannot afford to miss out – Chris Hughton
Head coach of the Black Stars, Chris Hughton, has emphasised the need for Ghana to qualify for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations to be staged in Ivory Coast. The Black Stars are chasing another appearance at the continental showpiece which is just five months away from now. With nine points, Ghana is in first […]
2023 FIFA WWC starts today, here’s all you need to know
The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup (WWC), the most anticipated female sporting event ever, kicks off on Thursday, July 20, in Australia and New Zealand. It is the ninth edition and it is scheduled to take place from July 20 to August 20, 2023. This will be the first FIFA WWC to have more than one […]
Thomas Partey excluded from Arsenal’s squad for USA tour
Black Stars midfielder, Thomas Partey, is not part of Arsenal’s travelling squad to the USA for preseason, the club said on Sunday. The 30-year-old is expected to join Mikel Arteta’s side on Tuesday as they step up preparations for the start of the 2023/24 season. Partey has been training with Arsenal since the start of […]
U-23 AFCON: Black Meteors arrive in Ghana after group stage exit
The Black Meteors have arrived in Accra after exiting the ongoing 2023 TotalEnergies U23 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Morocco. The National U23 side were eliminated from the competition after finishing third in Group A behind hosts Morocco and Guinea. Ghana’s delegation made up of players, technical staff and team officials left Morocco on […]
Meteors face must-win clash against Guinea
Ghana’s Black Meteors face a high-stakes group encounter against Guinea that could determine their fate in the ongoing U-23 Africa Cup of Nations tournament and their quest for a spot in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Today’s match comes off at the Ibn Batouta Stadium in Tangiers (Kickoff at 8p.m GMT) and holds a […]
Benjamin Mendy said he slept with 10,000 women, court hears
Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy raped a young woman then told her “it’s fine, I’ve had sex with 10,000 women”, a jury has heard. The 28-year-old is accused of attacking the woman, aged 24 at the time, at his £4m mansion in Mottram St Andrew, Cheshire, in October 2020. He is also accused of the […]