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Kotoko will be GPL champions if … – Former management member

Former Asante Kotoko management member, Nana Gyambibi Coker, believes his former employers will be declared champions should football resume.The Porcupine Warriors, before the suspension...

French side Rennes makes €8m offer for Mohammed Salisu

French Ligue 1 side, Rennes have made a formal opening offer for 21-year-old Real Valladolid central defender, Mohammed Salisu.The Ghana centre back has been superb...

Emmanuel Hackman provides assist in Portimonense stalemate with Benfica

Ghanaian right-back Emmanuel Hackman set-up the equalizer for his club side Portimonense in their 2-2 drawn game against Benfica in the Portuguese league.Benfica were...

Coronavirus pandemic set to cost Premier League clubs £1bn in 2019-20 – Deloitte

Premier League clubs face a £1bn reduction in their revenues in 2019-20 because of the coronavirus pandemic, says financial services firm Deloitte.The 20 English...

Former minister questions CK Akonnor’s appointment

Former Sports Minister Nii Lante Vanderpuiye has raised questions about the appointment of CK Akonnor as Black Stars head coach.Akonnor, who was drafted into...

Kotoko fan undergoes successful eye surgery

Augustine Oppong, the Kumasi Asante Kotoko fan who was shot at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, has successfully undergone eye surgery.The Reds lost to...

South Africa marks 10-year anniversary of 2010 World Cup

South Africa marked 10 years since the 2010 World Cup kicked off on Thursday with a flood of memories and an insistence that the...

Champions League: Lisbon favourite to stage last-eight mini-tournament

Lisbon is the favourite to host an eight-team Champions League knockout tournament in August, if it is given the go-ahead by governing body Uefa.Uefa...

Ex-Kotoko management member calls for support for new Board

A former Asante Kotoko management member, Nana Gyambibi Coker, has called for support for the new Board of Directors of the club.The nine-member Board...

Rescind decision to ban player recruitment – Manhyia told

Managing Director of Databank Group, Kojo Addae-Mensah, has called on the Manhyia Palace to rescind its decision to ban player recruitment.In a speech read...

One positive case from latest round of Premier League’s coronavirus testing

There has been one positive case from the seventh and latest round of the Premier League’s coronavirus testing.A total of 1,213 players and club...

Kotoko management dissolved

The management team of Ghana Premier League side, Kumasi Asante Kotoko, has been dissolved.The dissolution also means that former Chief Executive Officer, George Amoako...

AFCON 1992: Former Sports Minister wades into captaincy debate

Former Sports Minister, Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has waded into the captaincy debate that affected Ghana’s chances of winning the 1992 Africa Cup of Nations...

Watch video of black and white toddlers run to hug each other

We are one. This is the caption given by Swedish player and striker for AC Milan, Zlatan Ibrahimovic.Regarded as one of the best strikers...

Chelsea donate Women’s Super League prize money to charity

Chelsea are to donate their prize money for winning the Women's Super League to a charity which supports women and children experiencing domestic abuse.Chelsea...

Build a stadium in shortest possible time – Kotoko Board told

The newly constituted nine-member Board of Directors for Kumasi Asante Kotoko has been tasked by the Manhyia Palace to build a new stadium within...

Stoke City manager tests positive for Covid-19

Stoke City manager Michael O'Neill has tested positive for Covid-19 after the latest round of testing on Monday.A planned practice match between Stoke and...

Early marriage ruined my career – Odartey Lamptey

Former Ghana international footballer, Nii Odartey Lamptey, has admitted to the fact that his football career was ruined by marriage.Odartey, 45, was part of...

AFCON 2008: Woyome reveals how Ghana won the bid

Embattled businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome, has revealed how he worked hard to win the bid to host the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon).With...

Hearts of Oak announce figures for Phobia4Life project

Ghana Premier League heavyweights, Hearts of Oak, have announced that the club has clocked GH¢13,070 from its Phobia4life programme.The programme was instituted under the...

New Kotoko board banned

The new nine-member Board of Directors of Kumasi Asante Kotoko have been banned from recruiting new players for at least a year.This was made...

N’Golo Kante resumes contact training ahead of Premier League return

N’Golo Kante has returned to contact training with Chelsea ahead of the Premier League restart next week.The World Cup winner was previously granted permission...

Qatar completes third FIFA World Cup stadium

Qatar is set to inaugurate a third football stadium completed for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The Education City Stadium, a 40,000-capacity venue on the...

GFA acquires new referee communication gadgets

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has acquired 10 sets of referee communication gadgets for the Ghana Premier League.The equipment, manufactured by French outfit, Vokkero,...

Balotelli’s Brescia contract to be terminated

Brescia have served written notice to unilaterally terminate Mario Balotelli's contract, according to multiple reports in Italy.The striker has missed several training sessions with Brescia since the...

Abdul Razak unhappy with neglect at national team coach job

Former African footballer of the year, Abdul Karim Razak 'the Golden Boy', is upset he is never been offered any of the national team...

Sterling backs protests: ‘The only disease right now is the racism we are fighting’

Raheem Sterling has backed anti-racism protests in the United Kingdom after the death of unarmed black man George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis."The...

Ghanaian clubs urged to spend on players

Berekum Chelsea defender, Richard Kissi Boateng has drawn the difference between Ghanaian football clubs other African clubs.The former TP Mazembe ace says Ghanaian football...

Cristiano Ronaldo is first ever billionaire footballer

According to Forbes, the Juventus talisman has now joined fellow sportsmen Tiger Woods and Floyd Mayweather in the billionaire’s club, hence, making him football’s...

Edwin Gyasi stars in CSKA Sofia win against Vitosha Bistritsa

Ghanaian international, Edwin Gyasi, featured in CSKA Sofia away victory against Vitosha Bistritsa on Saturday in Bulgaria.Football in Bulgaria officially returned on Friday, June...

Premier League coronavirus testing: No positive results from latest tests

There were no positive results for coronavirus from 1,195 tests in the latest round of Premier League testing.The sixth round of twice-weekly screening of...

Bayern Munich players wear ‘Black Lives Matter’ armbands during Bundesliga victory

Bayern Munich players wore 'Black Lives Matter' armbands during their 4-2 victory over Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday, while Mainz's Pierre Kunde took a knee...

Brilliant Bayern crush Leverkusen to close on Bundesliga title

Bayern Munich took another step towards an eighth successive Bundesliga title, coming from behind to win 4-2 at Bayer Leverkusen.The victory extends the Bavarians’...

2 years after Anas aired ‘Number 12’, new court documents pop up

It’s been two years.Two years since Tiger Eye PI premiered videos that showed officials of Ghana Football Association (GFA) in compromising positions.Two years since...

Liverpool to resume title quest against Everton on June 21

Liverpool will resume their quest for a first top-flight title in 30 years at city rivals Everton on June 21, as the Premier League...

Timo Werner: Chelsea agree deal with RB Leipzig forward

Chelsea have agreed a deal with RB Leipzig forward Timo Werner.Reports suggest the 24-year-old, who has scored 25 goals in the Bundesliga this season, has...

Highly-rated defender Abdul Mumin on Benfica and Porto radar

Portuguese SuperLig giants, Benfica and FC Porto, have expressed their interest in signing Ghanaian youngster Abdul Mumin.Mumin, who is currently with Danish side FC...

I will be your Muhammad Ali – KP Boateng speaks on racial unrest in the United States

Besiktas forward, Kevin-Prince Boateng, has asserted that he would have campaigned against racism the way legendary boxer Muhammad Ali did if he had the opportunity...

Corona scores for Porto after coronavirus quarantine

The aptly named Jesus Corona scored FC Porto's first goal upon its return to action on Wednesday after three-month hiatus amid the coronavirus pandemic.Corona,...

Diego Costa fined for tax fraud, avoids prison time

Atletico Madrid forward Diego Costa has avoided a six-month prison term - but will have to pay a fine of €543,208 (£485,324) for tax...