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How Anthony Joshua masterminded his redemption in Saudi Arabia

Admin Editor December 8, 2019 54 0

Six months ago Anthony Joshua walked out of the Madison Square Garden a defeated man. Losing wasn’t the main talking point. It was who he lost to and how he lost that had the world looking for answers. Andy Ruiz Jnr was a relatively unknown name in the boxing world despite impressing in a world Read More

Sport

Disregard Maxwell Konadu’s appointment rumors – Kotoko’s Comm Director

Admin Editor December 6, 2019 78 0

Communications Director of Asante Kotoko, Kennedy Boakye Ansah has refuted media reports that the club has appointed its former manager Maxwell Konadu to steer the affairs of the club for the 2019/20 season. Maxwell Konadu, who is in charge of the Black Stars B as the head coach was reported to have signed a three-year […]Read More

Sport

Maxwell Konadu set for Asante Kotoko return

Admin Editor December 6, 2019 69 0

Black Stars B coach Maxwell Konadu is on the brink of returning to former club Asante Kotoko. The 47-year-old is in advanced talks and is expected to sign a three-year with the Kumasi-based club before the start of the Ghana Premier League on December 28. Both parties are satisfied with the contract details and an […]Read More

Sport

Clifford Aboagye thankful to everyone for support during accident

Admin Editor December 6, 2019 64 0

Ghanaian midfielder Clifford Aboagye has spoken for the first time after being involved in a fatal crush while driving on the streets of Mexico. He shared an update on events that took place last Sunday when his yellow Chevrolet saloon car was involved in a crush. Through the Twitter account of his club, Querétaro they […]Read More

Sport

Jeffrey Schlupp optimistic Crystal Palace will overcome injury problems

Admin Editor December 6, 2019 63 0

Crystal Palace star Jeffrey Schlupp believes that the club can overcome their current injury woes and surge on in the Premier League. The versatile Ghana attacker made the comments on Tuesday following a 1-0 win against Bournemouth at home. Schlupp climbed off the bench to score the only goal of the game at Selhurst Park […]Read More

Sport

I was eager to prove people wrong at Chelsea – Essien

Admin Editor December 6, 2019 69 0

Former Ghana international Michael Essien has disclosed that he was keen to prove people who doubted his abilities wrong when he joined Chelsea. The 35-year old midfielder signed for the Blues in a deal worth £24.4 million from Lyon in 2005. Essien went on to become a cult hero at the Stamford Bridge due to […]Read More

Sport

FIFA President outlines three major pillars to get African football to top level

Admin Editor December 6, 2019 53 0

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has revealed his plans and ambitions to support and develop football in Africa. Infantino outlined three major pillars that can get football in Africa to the highest peak which are Refereeing, Infrastructure and Competitions to be done in conjunction with CAF and the other stakeholders. With regards to refereeing, the FIFA […]Read More

Sport

What John Terry told Lampard after Chelsea defeated Aston Villa

Admin Editor December 5, 2019 29 0

Chelsea boss, Frank Lampard, has revealed that Aston Villa assistant manager, John Terry told him “well done” on the pitch after the Blues’ defeated his team 2-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday night. Lampard, who played alongside Terry during their time together at Chelsea and England national team respectively, said it was tough for […]Read More

Sport

Mourinho reveals how Tottenham players ignored his advice about Rashford

Admin Editor December 5, 2019 34 0

Tottenham Hotspur manager, Jose Mourinho, has said he warned his players about the danger Marcus Rashford poses playing from the left for Manchester United. Rashford netted twice, as United beat Spurs 2-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday night. Although Dele Alli made it 1-1 before the break, Mourinho’s men were unable to contain Rashford, […]Read More

Sport

Dele Alli reveals why Tottenham lost 2-1 to Man Utd, disappointed Mourinho

Admin Editor December 5, 2019 28 0

Tottenham Hotspur forward, Dele Alli, has said they lost to Manchester United on Wednesday night, because of “arrogance and overconfidence”. Spurs saw their winning streak under Jose Mourinho ended at Old Trafford, with a 2-1 defeat in the Premier League. Marcus Rashford scored either side of Alli’s fine finish, to give the Red Devils all […]Read More

Sport

Patrick Vieira emerges shock favourite to become next Arsenal manager

Admin Editor December 5, 2019 35 0

Patrick Vieira has been established as the favourite to become Arsenal’s next manager, according to Nice-Matin newspaper. The former France midfielder, who was part of the famous Invincibles team under Arsene Wenger, is said to be viewed by the board as the top candidate to replace Unai Emery. Mikel Arteta, Nuno Espirito Santo, Massimiliano Allegri […]Read More

Sport

Ballon D’Or 2019: Liverpool’s Van Dijk replies Ronaldo’s sister

Admin Editor December 5, 2019 72 0

Liverpool star, Virgil van Dijk has responded to criticism from Katia Aveiro, the sister of Cristiano Ronaldo. It had been reported on Tuesday that Katia blasted Van Dijk after the Dutch centre-back jokingly questioned if Ronaldo was really a rival to him (Dijk) winning the 2019 Ballon D’ Or award during his interview. When Van Dijk was […]Read More

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Ballon d’Or 2019: Messi unhappy Mane finished behind Van Dijk, Ronaldo

Admin Editor December 5, 2019 31 0

Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, has said it is “a shame” to see Liverpool forward Sadio Mane, finish fourth in the Ballon d’Or rankings for 2019. Mane helped the Reds clinch the Champions League trophy and playing a key role in the team’s Premier League title push. The Senegal forward also scored three goals at the […]Read More

Opinion Sport

Seven Tips to Improve Soccer Shooting Accuracy

Admin Editor December 5, 2019 67 0

You may not become a Messi or a Ronaldo instantly, but you’re worth trying to be one. Don’t you always wonder about the top-notch on-field accuracy they possess? I certainly do. But beyond that, it’s more about the efforts behind the scenes. It’s about what you can’t see on the field. The only thing visible […]Read More

Sport

Clifford Aboagye makes narrow escape after car crash

Admin Editor December 4, 2019 33 0

Ghana’s Clifford Aboagye narrowly escaped an injury after being involved in a car accident in Mexico on Sunday night. Reports say the Ghana youth international was riding on Paseo de la República just at kilometer 10, at the Park Industrial Jurica, in the direction of Querétaro. The Gallos de Queretaro midfielder stopped his vehicle to […]Read More

Sport

Jordan named MoTM as Palace stun Bournemouth

Admin Editor December 4, 2019 29 0

Ghana forward Jordan Ayew was adjudged Man of the Match in Crystal Palace’s 1-0 win against AFC Bournemouth on Tuesday night. Mamadou Sakho was sent off early in the game for the Eaglesafter a challenge on Bournemouth’s Adam Smith, but they held firm defensively against increasing pressure from the Cherries. And for the second game […]Read More

Sport

I’ve complied with everything in White Paper on Dzamefe report – Asiamah

Admin Editor December 4, 2019 30 0

Minister for Youth and Sports Isaac Kwame Asiamah has stated that his administration has conformed and followed through with all the decisions taken in the government White Paper on the Dzamefe report. Speaking at Meet the Press session on Wednesday, the Minister said his outfit is going according to what is stated in the white […]Read More

Sport

Partey, Jordan Ayew dropped as CAF slashes nominees for AFOTY award

Admin Editor December 4, 2019 29 0

Thomas Partey and Jordan Ayew have been omitted from the latest 10-man shortlist for 2019 CAF African Player of the Year. The duo were the only Ghanaian on a preliminary 30-man roster unveiled for the elite continental individual honour last month. Egyptian star Mohammed Salah scooped the prestigious prize for the second consecutive time last […]Read More

Sport

Sports journalist Michael Oti Adjei named Vice Chairman of Referees Committee

Admin Editor December 4, 2019 32 0

Sports journalist Michael Oti Adjei has been named Vice chairman of a five-member Referees Committee. Confirming his appointment Oti Adjei said: “I said yes to a request by Kurt Okraku to serve on the GFA’s Ref Committee. Allows me to have an input in a vital area.” The Referees Committee will be chaired by the […]Read More

Sport

Schlupp reveals crucial half-time team talk in win over Bournemouth

Admin Editor December 4, 2019 29 0

Match-winning substitute, Jeffrey Schlupp has revealed what manager Roy Hodgson told him and the team at half-time. Having been forced to play with 10 men for 70 minutes after Mamadou Sakho’s sending off, the Eagles ought to have been pinned back for large swathes of the game. But, as Schlupp reveals, the Palace manager was […]Read More

Sport

‘Legal fees’ for Globacom vs GFA case returned to the FA

Admin Editor December 4, 2019 29 0

The Ghana Football Association have confirmed that an amount of $100,000 has been returned to the Association by Davies & Davies Law Firm as part of money retrieved from Globacom Ghana from an arbitration settlement. The Association last week announced that Glo had paid $1 million as part of an arbitration settlement relating to the […]Read More

Sport

Ayew, Schlupp are unbelievable – Cheikhou Kouyate

Admin Editor December 4, 2019 28 0

Crystal Palace midfielder Cheikhou Kouyate has heaped praises to Ghana duo Jordan Ayew and Jeffrey Schlupp, describing both as ‘unbelievable.’ The two starred as Crystal Palace beat Bournemouth 1-0 with ten men at the Selhurst Park on Tuesday night. Jeffrey Schlupp scored the winner-his second goal on a row- with Jordan Ayew named Man of […]Read More

Sport

Solskjaer dismisses Pogba’s availability for Man Utd’s clash with Tottenham

Admin Editor December 3, 2019 57 0

Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has said Paul Pogba will not be available for Jose Mourinho’s Old Trafford return. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, Solskjaer also revealed that Scott McTominay and Nemanja Matic were “touch and go” for the game. Pogba has not featured since the match against Arsenal in September due […]Read More

Sport

Mourinho’s Tottenham to battle Man United without four key players

Admin Editor December 3, 2019 42 0

Tottenham have confirmed that their manager, Jose Mourinho will be without four key players when they take on Manchester United in the Premier League on Wednesday night at Old Trafford due to injuries. Tottenham made this known in a statement on their official website on Tuesday. Mourinho’s men head to the game following a 3-2 […]Read More

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Ballon D’ Or: Messi hints on retirement after awards

Admin Editor December 3, 2019 83 0

Barcelona ace, Lionel Messi has insisted that he is approaching his retirement from football after winning his sixth Ballon D’ Or on Monday night in France. Messi, who won the 2019 Ballon D’Or ahead of Juventus’ Cristiano Ronaldo and Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk, admitted that “Time flies” but hoped God will grant him the strength […]Read More

Sport

Modric criticise Ronaldo over absence at Ballon D’Or as Messi swooped award

Admin Editor December 3, 2019 43 0

Real Madrid player, Luka Modric has faulted Cristiano Ronaldo of Juventus over his absence at the Ballon d’Or award ceremony. Modric said Ronaldo, who had won the award five times should have been present at the event to show respect, despite not winning. The Croatian midfielder made the remark before handing the Ballon d’Or award […]Read More

Sport

Asamoah Gyan wins top award in India

Admin Editor December 3, 2019 66 0

Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan provided an assist as NorthEast United FC salvaged a late point against Jamshedpur in the Indian Super League on Monday. Despite dominating early part of the game, NorthEast United found themselves against the wall as Jamshedpur took a surprising lead through Spanish attacker Sergio Castel in the 24th minute. The visitors […]Read More

Sport

Williams loses IBO International Featherweight title

Admin Editor December 3, 2019 31 0

Ghana based Nigerian boxer, Felix Williams was declared loser on points in the United Kingdom (UK), when he failed to defend his title against Josh Wale. The officials scored with a majority decision of 95-95, 97-93 and 99-91 in favour of Josh Wale in Sheffield in the United Kingdom, last Friday. His manager, Mr. Mike […]Read More

Sport

Messi claims record sixth Ballon d’Or ahead of Van Dijk, Ronaldo

Admin Editor December 2, 2019 94 0

Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi claimed a record sixth Ballon d’Or in Paris on Monday night ahead of Liverpool‘s Virgil van Dijk and Juventus‘ Cristiano Ronaldo. The Argentine moved one clear of Ronaldo after the pair had been locked on five awards each as he reclaimed the title he last won in 2015, with the Portuguese claiming Read More

Sport

Ballon d’Or: Van Dijk, Salah, Messi slug it out for prestigious award

Admin Editor December 2, 2019 70 0

It would be an enormous shock if Rapinoe did not depart the Chatelet Theatre with the women’s prize as she returns to the country where she was the driving force on and off the field for the United States as they retained their title. The suspense surrounds the identity of the men’s winner, 12 months […]Read More