The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has agreed a one-year partnership deal with Woodin Ghana Limited as Official Textile sponsors. According to the partnership agreement, Woodin will provide the GFA with customized fabrics throughout the year. The Fabric Company is also expected to provide customized Office wear including Polo shirts, joggers,...
Title holders Morocco laboured to a 1-0 victory over debutants Togo in their TOTAL African Nations Championship clash in Daoula on Monday. Defender Yahya Jabrane converted a first-half penalty at the second attempt to hand the Atlas Lions the win in their opening Group C at the tournament in Cameroon....
East African neighbours Uganda and Rwanda played out to a goalless draw in a game of few clear-cut chances at the TOTAL African Nations Championship in Cameroon on Monday night. The regional rivals could not create the needed chances as they played cautiously in the second Group C match of...
Kwame Opoku stole the headlines on Monday following a scintillating performance for Asante Kotoko in a 2-0 win against Liberty Professionals at the Accra sports stadium. The former Nkoranza Warriors hitman grabbed a brace Monday afternoon to take his Premier League goal tally to five in eight matches this season....
AshantiGold SC on Sunday recorded their first win of the season as they came from behind to beat Accra Great Olympics 2-1 in a Premier League fixture at the Accra Sports Stadium. The win takes them to the top of the table with 15 points. Olympics made two changes to...
The Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG) in collaboration with ex-Black Queens players led by former African Best female footballer Adwoa Bayor is organizing a testimonial match dubbed the ‘The Battle of the Queens’ which is scheduled to come off on Sunday 10th January 2021 3:00 pm at the McDan...
Asante Kotoko are heading to Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to challenge their elimination from the Caf Champions League. The Porcupine Warriors were booted out of the competition without playing the second leg of their first-round fixture against Al Hilal in Sudan after the match was called off. Al...
Former Ghana FA (GFA) president Kwesi Nyantakyi admitted to having breached several codes of Fifa’s ethics when his appeal was heard at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas). Following his appeal, Cas reduced Nyantakyi’s lifetime Fifa ban from football to 15 years while also lowering his fine of $500,000...
Kumasi Asante Kotoko have failed to make it to the group stage of the 2020-2021 CAF Champions League after CAF released qualified teams. The Porcupine Warriors after losing the first leg of their game against Al Hilal at the Accra Sports Stadium, saw their second leg at Sudan called off after they...
The Minister for Youth and Sports, Isaac Asiamah, has announced the return of football fans to the various stadia across the country. However, all stadia that will host Ghana Premier League and Division One League matches must be filled to 25% of their capacity. President Akufo-Addo in September last year...
Players of Asante Kotoko have been promised a package of $300 for each player if they secure qualification over their Sudanese counterparts on Wednesday in the CAF Champions League eliminator. The porcupine warriors face a difficult task as they have to win the away fixture in order to qualify after...
The Public Relations Officer for Sudanese giants Al Hilal Omdurman, Mahgouid Awooda has stated that his club are not underestimating Asante Kotoko ahead of the crunchy clash on Wednesday in the CAF Champions League Preliminarily round. Asante Kotoko lost the first leg to their Sudanese counterparts by a narrow 0-1...
One of Ghana’s football giants, Liberty Professionals Football Club, have marked this year Christmas festivities with the distribution of food and assorted soft drinks to the less privileged in the Dansoman Community and its environs. The move, according to the Dansoman based club, is part of their Corporate Social Responsibility...
Emmanuel Agyemang Badu has finally decided to put his international footballing career to rest after so many years of been excluded from the national team. In an Instagram post sighted by globecalls.com, the Hellas Verona midfielder reminiscence on how they collectively won the U-20 World Cup in 2010 where he converted the winning...
Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has been knighted in the Queen’s New Year Honours list. The Briton, 35, sealed a seventh drivers’ title at the Turkish Grand Prix in November – equalling Michael Schumacher’s championships record. Rugby league legend Rob Burrow is made an MBE for services to rugby and his...
Ghana coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor has decided against complaining about his unpaid salaries. Akonnor, 46, was appointed in January following the departure of Kwesi Appiah. He has been in charge for 12 months but is yet to receive any of his reported $25,000 per month remuneration. But speaking in a...
Cristiano Ronaldo has admitted that while he would like his son Cristiano Junior to also become a footballer, he will not be pressuring him into becoming one. Cristiano Junior is the eldest of Ronaldo’s four children, along with twins Eva and Mateo and daughter Alana Martina, who the Juventus forward...
FIFA has adjusted rules governing football players switching international associations after approving amendments to the Regulations Governing the Application of the Statutes at the organisation’s 70th Congress. Earlier this year, FIFA brought up proposals to amend some of its existing statues in light of the coronavirus pandemic, and switching nationalities was among the key topics...
Under fire Asante Kotoko Coach Maxwell Konadu has backed his side to bounce back from their disappointing defeat to Great Olympics on Thursday. The Porcupine Warriors were beaten in the re-arranged match week 3 fixture played at the Accra Sports Stadium. Olympics put on a good showing and could have...
Inter Allies midfielder Richmond Lamptey has a knack of scoring extraordinary goals from distance. The latest on his personal array was a thunderbolt from 40 yards against Hearts of Oak in the Ghana Premier League. In the video feature below by Joy Sports’ George Addo Jnr, Lamptey explains his technique...
Ghana’s Black Satellites needed a penalty shootout victory over Niger to reach the 2021 U-20 AFCON finals. Prestige FC’s Frank Boateng converted the decisive kick that won the day for the former World U-20 champions. Coach Karim Zito’s team failed to take their chances in the first half as Precious...
Ghana’s Martha Bissah, who represented Ghana at the Summer Youth Olympics in 2014 has completed her degree programme at the Norfolk State University in the United States of America over the weekend. She completed the four year-long course with a Bachelor of Science, majoring in Management. During her time at...
Thierry Henry refused to watch an Arsenal game when he realised Granit Xhaka was captain that is according to his former France team-mate and current Sky pundit Patrice Evra. Evra recounted the story in the wake of Arsenal’s 1-0 home defeat to Burnley, a match in which Xhaka saw red for...
Talks to agree a bout between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury for 2021 could take just “a couple of days” to be completed, promoter Eddie Hearn says. Joshua’s knockout of Kubrat Pulev on Saturday has set up the prospect of a clash between the British rivals. Negotiations start on Monday...
Ashgold and Kotoko clinched their first victories of the campaign. Hearts made a statement with a comfortable win over Dreams and Karela maintained top spot with a home victory over King Faisal on matchday 5. Here are the five talking points; Legon Cities troubles continue Five matchdays, zero wins. The...
