Family members of the late captain Maxwell Adam Mahama, who was a victim of a mob action, in Diaso in the Central region, believe Rev. Owusu Bempah lied about his divine interpretation over their son’s murder. The leader and founder of the Glorious Word Ministry International claimed the soldier’s death was an act of God since He was using it ...

Arsene Wenger has confirmed Arsenal’s interest in Riyad Mahrez and suggested the club may bid for the Leicester winger. The Algerian handed in a transfer request at Leicester earlier in the week, stating that “now is the time to move on to a new experience”. The Foxes failed to secure European football for next season and the “fiercely ambitious” Mahrez ...

Countryman Songo performs Shatta Wale’s ‘Taking Over’ The craze for one of Shatta Wale’s recent tracks titled ‘Taking Over’ seems to have infected Countryman Songo as well. Countryman Songo is seen performing ‘Taking Over’ on his famous show ‘Fire for Fire’ with a lot of excitement. Watch how the ‘fire man’ as he’s affectionately called boogied to the self-acclaimed dancehall ...

Antoine Griezmann has poured cold water on any potential move to Manchester United in a blow to Jose Mourinho’s pursuit of three high-profile signings this summer. The Atletico Madrid forward was expected to make the move to Manchester and don the No 7 shirt previously worn by his idol David Beckham at Old Trafford in a deal worth £86.7m. The ...

Manchester United have reached a roadblock in their pursuit of Internazionale’s Ivan Perisic, as there is a difference of around £15m between the Premier League club’s current valuation of the Croatian winger and the Milanese asking price of £50m. The situation could yet see Jose Mourinho look elsewhere, and his first choice for the position is his former Chelsea player ...

Accra Hearts of Oak defensive midfielder Leonard Tawiah has thanked Frank Nuttall for giving him the opportunity to play, adding that the Scot is the reason behind his top form. The combative midfielder picked up a double award in the last game against Liberty Professionals, winning the official NASCO man-of-the-match and the club’s maiden FERO MOBILE man-of-the-match award after exhibiting ...

Barclays PLC reduces ownership in Barclays Africa to 23.4% in overnight bookbuild Additional 7% to be taken up by the Public Investment Corporation at a later date Share placement multiple times subscribed Barclays Africa emerges with significantly more diverse shareholder base Barclays Africa PLC has reduced further its stake in Barclays Africa Group Limited to 16.4%, following the sale of ...

Former Ghana international Stephen Appiah has revealed that a €200,000 gift enticed him to ignore a move to English Premiership side Everton about ten years ago. The former Black Stars captain was then at the peak of his career, playing his football trade for Turkey giants Fenerbahçe whom he had joined from Champions League finalists Juventus in 2005. Speaking on ...

Real Madrid are open to negotiating with Manchester United over a possible Gareth Bale transfer this summer, as they seek to free funds and space in their squad to sign one of Monaco’s Kylian Mbappe or Chelsea’s Eden Hazard, While Real president Florentino Perez remains a huge fan of Bale, having pushed for what was then a world-record £86m signing ...

Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah has indicated how he misses working in the Sudanese Premier League. Appiah, 54, spent three exciting years working in the Sudanese elite division for Al Khartoum Wataani before being appointed as the coach of the Black Stars last month after the departure of Israeli coach Avram Grant. During an interview with Accra-based TV station GHone, ...