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Check out the breakdown of $4.5m AFCON 2019 budget that has got many angry

The Minister for Youth and Sports, Isaac Kwame Asiamah on Wednesday July 24, 2019 presented to Parliament the breakdown of Ghana's expenditure...

Photos: Woman who rejected bribe in Anas’ ‘Number 12′ expose’ honoured

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana, (CLOGSAG), has honoured Diana Daakuwaa Boateng, one of the three persons who rejected a bribe from...

2019 AFCON: Ghana spent $ 419, 300 on food (Audio)

Minister for Youth and Sports, Isaac Asiamah has disclosed that the government spent a total of 4.5 million dollars on the just ended 2019...

Messi banned for one game for Copa America red card

Argentina captain Lionel Messi has been banned for one game and fined $1,500 after being sent off against Chile in the Copa America third-place playoff and...

Kwasi Appiah submits report to GFA

Black Stars head coach, James Kwasi Appiah, has submitted his technical report to the Normalisation Committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA).According...

Ronaldo will not face charges over alleged rape

Football star Cristiano Ronaldo will not face charges after being accused of sexual assault, US prosecutors say.Kathryn Mayorga, 34, had alleged that the Juventus...

AFCON 2019: See the amount to be received by Algeria, Senegal and Nigeria

The amount to be received by the teams in the first four positions at the just ended 2019 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament...

Ghana Football Awards: Partey retains Footballer of the Year crown

Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey was crowned best footballer in the country for the second year running at the Ghana Football Awards on Sunday.Partey...

Photos: Manny Pacquiao wins WBA welterweight title after stunning victory over Keith Thurman

Filipino professional boxer and politician, Manny Pacquiao has been crowned the new WBA (Super) welterweight champion after his victory against  Keith Thurman in Las...

Sports Minister to brief parliament on AFCON2019

The Sports Minister, Isaac Asiamah is expected to brief Parliament this week on Ghana’s participation in the African Cup of Nations in Egypt.The Majority leader in Parliament,...

Algeria win Africa Cup of Nations with fortuitous early goal

Algeria won the Africa Cup of Nations for the second time as a freak early goal secured a 1-0 win against Senegal in the...

Africa Armwrestling Championship in Mali: “Golden Arms” target 20 Medals

A contingent of 12 Pullers will represent the national armwrestling team, “Golden Arms” at the 10th Africa Armwrestling Championship in Bamako, Mali.Team Golden Arms is seeking...

Cameroon sack coach Seedorf

Mr. Prince Seidou Mbombo Njoya President of the Cameroon Football Federation has said, his outfit has terminated the appointment of Dutch duo Clarence Clyde Seedorf and...

Meeting to discuss start of 2019/2020 league season called off

The proposed meeting between Ghana FA Normalisation Committee and clubs to discuss the 2019/20 league season has been cancelled.The meeting was to deliberate on the proposal...

Azumah Nelson pays tribute to former opponent Whitaker

Boxing great Azumah Nelson has paid glowing tribute to former opponent Pernel ‘Sweet Pea’ Whitaker who passed away after he was knocked down by a vehicle.Widely...

Pernell ‘SweetPea’ Whitaker, vanquisher of Azumah Nelson, dies in car accident

Pernell Whitaker, famously known in Ghana as the boxer who dealt Azumah Nelson's title hopes a serious blow, has died.The retired boxer, who held...

AFCON 2019: Senegal to miss defender Kalidou Koulibaly in final

Senegal moved a step closer to a maiden Africa Cup of Nations title with their semi-final victory on Sunday but will be without key...

AFCON 2019: Celebrations marred by violence after Algeria’s semi-final win

Fans took to the streets of Paris, Marseille and Lyon on Sunday to celebrate the Algerian national football team's victory over Nigeria in the...

Government receives Black Stars after AFCON failure

The Government of Ghana through the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MOYS), welcomed the senior national team, Black Stars back to Accra, in the...

List: Kotoko’s players who made it to CAF Champions League

Ghana’s representatives in the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Champions League, Asante Kotoko, have disclosed they have registered 27 players for their next continental campaign.The Communication...

Fans upset at where Hearts of Oak launched new Umbro jersey

Ghana premier league giant, Accra Hearts of Oak have unveiled their new Umbro kits ahead of the 2019/20 season.The kits, designed by the United Kingdom kits...

AFCON 2019: Black Stars arrive in Ghana after failing to end title drought

The Black Stars have arrived in Accra after exiting from the 2019 AFCON #TOTALAFCON2019 #BLACKSTARS pic.twitter.com/9Rojz9m39D— Ghana Football Association (@ghanafaofficial) July 11, 2019Black Stars...

AFCON 2019: Late winner sends Nigeria into semi-finals

William Troost-Ekong scored an 89th winner after a howler from the goalkeeper to seal Nigeria’s place in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals with...

AFCON exit: Owusu Bempah wants Kwesi Appiah to concentrate on local players (Audio)

The Founder and Leader of the Glorious Word and Power Ministry, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah wants Kwasi Appiah, the Black Stars coach to concentrate...

Sports Minister to face Parliament over Ghana’s failed AFCON campaign

Youth and Sports Minister, Isaac Asiamah, is expected to be hauled to Parliament, to answer why Ghana performed poorly at the 2019 AFCON tournament.The ...

I take responsibility for our failure – Dede Ayew

Captain of the Black Stars, Andre Ayew has taken responsibility for their shambolic performance in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt."As...

Read: Akufo-Addo’s message to Black Stars after AFCoN exit

President of Ghana, Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo has reacted to the loss of the Ghana Black Stars against Tunisia in the on-going 2019 Africa...

Audio: Owusu Bempah ‘backtracks’ on Black Stars prophesy

The Founder and Leader of the Glorious Word and Power Ministry International, Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah, has denied ever prophesying that the Black Stars...

Audio: Why Black Stars lost to Tunisia – Eagle Prophet reveals

The founder and general overseer of the God’s Crown Chapel, Prophet Reindolph Oduro Gyebi, has blamed Black Stars coach, Kwesi Appiah, for crushing out...

Black Stars: Donate bonus to charity as sign of remorse- Nana Aba

A sports enthusiast has expressed consternation at the performance of the Black Stars, which saw their early exit from the ongoing 2019 African Cup...

Kevin-Prince Boateng mocks Black Stars after painful exit

Kevin-Prince Boateng has taken a huge dig at the Black Stars after their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations exit on Monday evening. The Black Stars...

I thought Black Stars would win Afcon 2019 – Wakaso cries

Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso could not hold back his tears during his receipt of the Man of the Match award after their Round of...

I am really sorry- Ekuban apologizes after penalty miss

Striker for the Black Stars of Ghana, Caleb Ekuban has apologized for his inability to score for the Black Stars during the penalty shootout when...

Kwesi Appiah blames the absence of VAR for Ghana exit

Ghana head coach, Kwesi Appiah, believes there would have been a different outcome to their AFCON round of 16 tie against Tunisia if the...

AFCON 2019: It’s journey over! Tunisia wins 5 – 4 on penalties

For the first time in the history of the AFCON, Tunisia has eliminated favourites Ghana to advance to the quarterfinal of the competition.The Carthage...

Ayew, Gyan, Boye, Asamoah must be axed from Blacks Stars – Former Sports Minister

Former Youth and Sports Minister, Nii Lante Vanderpuye has suggested that old players in the Black Stars team must be axed.According to him, most...

Video: Captain Smart leads jama session ahead of Black Stars game against Tunisia

Host of Adom FM’s morning show, Dwaso Nsem on Monday led a team of supporters in a jama session ahead of Ghana’s game against...

My ambition is to win the trophy – Kwesi Appiah

Black Stars head coach, Kwesi Appiah, says his ambition coming into the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations is to win the competition and remains...

Expect a tough but entertaining game against Tunisia – Appiah

Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah is expecting a difficult game against Tunisia, when both teams clash on Monday in the Round of 16 of the...

Host Brazil beat Peru 3-1 to win Copa America

Brazil's Gabriel Jesus made one goal, scored another and was sent off in the second half as they beat Peru 3-1 on Sunday to...