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CAF Champions League: Hearts of Oak register 36 players including Awako and Afutu

Midfielders Benjamin Afutu and Gladson Awako are among 36 players registered by Hearts of Oak for their 2021-22 CAF Champions League campaign. Initial reports claimed Afutu was excluded by Hearts because he refused to extend his contract, but the official list includes the 25-year-old. Even though Afutu’s contract has expired, the Phobians registered him as they are confident the midfielder ...

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Anglican Priest ‘sacked’ for kissing students

The Anglican Priest who was caught kissing students at the St Monica’s College of Education in Asante Mampong has been relieved of his duty. Sources within the College confirmed this to 3news.com on Tuesday after a crunch meeting. The Leadership of the Anglican Church, Ghana had said in an earlier statement that it is saddened by the video circulating on ...

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EXCLUSIVE: Ebusua Dwarfs wonderkid Elia Kofi Junior set for KAA Gent trials in Belgium

Ebusua Dwarfs and Ghanaian teenager Elia Kofi Junior is set for trials at Belgian Jupiler League side KAA Gent, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively confirm Gent have officially written to the relegated Ghana Premier League side. Kofi Junior will train with the Belgian side from 1 September 2021 to 31 October 2021 and he impresses he will join them permanently. The 17-year-old ...

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Agenda 111: 20k health workers will be employed – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo says over 20,000 health professionals will secure jobs under the Agenda 111 hospital project. According to the president, about 25,000 people will also be provided with jobs during the construction of the hospitals which started today. “We have cooperated into this agenda a strategy of direct and indirect jobs to stimulate the economies of the various communities in ...

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Ghana in Pot 2 ahead of AFCON draw tonight in Yaounde

Algeria will be the team to avoid when the draw for the delayed 2021 Africa Cup of Nations is made in Yaounde on Tuesday. The defending champions, under coach Djamel Belmadi, set an African record for an unbeaten run by a senior national team in June, winning a friendly international in Tunisia to reach 27 matches without a loss. Algeria’s ...

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Roma sign Tammy Abraham from Chelsea for £34m on five-year deal

Striker Tammy Abraham has completed a 40m euro (£34m) move to Italian side Roma from Chelsea. Abraham, Chelsea’s joint top scorer last season, joins the Serie A club – managed by former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho – on a five-year deal. It is understood the deal for the 23-year-old England international includes a buy-back clause set at £68m. “You can ...

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Barcelona president reveals club debt stands at £1.15bn

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has revealed the Spanish club is 1.35bn euros (£1.15bn) in debt, describing the situation as “very worrying”. The club’s wage bill currently accounts for 103% of total income. Laporta blames predecessor Josep Maria Bartomeu for the debt, accusing him of leaving a “terrible inheritance”. Extending Lionel Messi’s contract would have made the wage bill accountable for ...

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