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Ex-Liverpool and Newcastle defender Enrique recovering from brain surgery

Ekow Amoasi June 23, 2018 6 0

Former Liverpool and Newcastle defender Jose Enrique is recovering from surgery to remove a brain tumour. The 32-year-old Spaniard, who retired last September because of a persistent knee injury, said: “It has been the toughest few weeks of my life. “Within the space of one month I Read More

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Gov’t reaches agreement with FIFA to reform Ghana football

Ekow Amoasi June 23, 2018 6 0

The government of Ghana has released a statement indicating that the meeting between FIFA over the moves to implement reforms in Ghana Football following the recent impasse between the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Ghana Football Association has been fruitful. The three-member delegation from FIFA was led by Mr Veron Mosengo Omba, FIFA’s […]Read More

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Shaqiri scores 90th-minute solo winner for Switzerland

Ekow Amoasi June 22, 2018 23 0

Switzerland took a huge step towards the last 16 of the World Cup as Xherdan Shaqiri scored a brilliant solo 90th-minute winner against Serbia. The Stoke City player collected the ball near the halfway line before dribbling away from the defence and slotting past Serbia goalkeeper Vladimir Stojkovic. Granit Xhaka had scored a brilliant equaliser […]Read More

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I miss playing at the FIFA World Cup – KP Boateng

Ekow Amoasi June 22, 2018 26 0

Suspended Ghana international, Kevin Prince Boateng has admitted that he is missing the FIFA World Cup following the Black Stars failure to qualify for the Mundial. The Frankfurt midfielder was suspended from the camp of the senior national team in the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil over in disciplinary actions. I really miss me at the […]Read More

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Nigeria players bag $345,000 bonus after Iceland win

Ekow Amoasi June 22, 2018 33 0

Members of Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles will be laughing all the way to the bank after defeating Iceland 2-0 on Friday in the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. A second-half brace from Leicester City forward Ahmed Musa earned the Super Eagles their first points of the competition and earned the 23-man squad […]Read More

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Gov’t holds successful meeting with FIFA over football crisis

Ekow Amoasi June 22, 2018 19 0

The Communications Director of the Ministry of Youth and Sports, Elvis Adjei Baah has confirmed that the much-anticipated meeting between government and FIFA went well. Ahead of the arrival of the delegation from FIFA, multiple reports emerged that the Sports Ministry will not meet the delegation if they meet the Executive Committee of the Ghana […]Read More

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Womens League petitions president over suspension of football activities

Ekow Amoasi June 22, 2018 17 0

The Women League Clubs in Ghana have petitioned the Government of Ghana over the suspension of all football activities in Ghana. After airing of Anas Aremeyaw Anas “Number 12” which exposed the rot in Ghana football, the government took the steps to dissolve Ghana Football. A ten-day injunction secured by the Attorney General at the […]Read More

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Coutinho and Neymar goals give Brazil victory

Ama Serwaa June 22, 2018 22 0

Philippe Coutinho and Neymar bailed Brazil out with stoppage-time strikes against Costa Rica following another uninspiring display at the 2018 World Cup. Coach Tite’s team were heading for a second inglorious draw when Barcelona midfielder Coutinho popped up to poke home from Roberto Firmino’s nod down. And with seconds remaining Neymar, the world’s most Read More

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Musa earns Nigeria win over Iceland

Ama Serwaa June 22, 2018 63 0

Ahmed Musa scored both goals as Nigeria swept aside World Cup debutants Iceland to leave Group D intriguingly poised with one round of games to go. The Super Eagles would have gone out with defeat but came good in Volgograd. Musa showed superb technique to fire Nigeria ahead on the half-volley before the Leicester player […]Read More

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Ghana will head to World Cup again in future – Asamoah Gyan

Dean Hammond June 22, 2018 50 0

Black Stars skipper, Asamoah Gyan, says even though he is disappointed Ghana did not make it to the 2018 World Cup, he is confident the nation will make a return to the tournament in future editions. Ghana finished 3rd in their qualifying group behind Uganda and Egypt for this year’s World Cup and missed out […]Read More