Former Manchester United assistant coach Benni McCarthy has criticised Erik ten Hag for lacking charisma at Old Trafford. WHAT HAPPENED? Manchester United suffered a humiliating defeat to Tottenham on Sunday, where they were outclassed from start to finish, ramping up the pressure once again on Erik ten Hag. The Dutchman’s job was at risk before he won the FA Cup last ...

The midfielder is playing in a more withdrawn role for Los Blancos this season – but that isn’t necessarily a bad thing Midway through the second half of Real Madrid’s derby clash with Atletico on Sunday, Jude Bellingham was up for a fight. Antonio Rudiger was scrapping with two opposing centre-backs from a Madrid corner, and when the big German went ...

Stephen Appiah even shot an MTN advert that ended with the Black Stars captain saying ‘Let them Come’. Those three words resonated with millions of Ghanaians who had bought into the ‘host and win’ project. However, in November 2007, tragedy struck. A knee injury Appiah had been battling, recurred. But crocked or not, Appiah was going to the AFCON, just ...

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has avoided a ban after the club successfully appealed against his red card in Sunday’s loss to Tottenham. The 30-year-old was shown a straight red card for a foul on Spurs midfielder James Maddison and would have faced a three-match suspension for serious foul play. However, United successfully argued that the decision to send him ...

The Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL) has clarified that the strike action announced by Organised Labour on Tuesday, October 1, will remain indefinite until the government responds positively to demands for a ban on illegal mining activities, commonly known as galamsey. In a statement on Tuesday, October 1, Joshua Ansah, Secretary-General of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), stated that “Following ...

An order by FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee immediately sees Cameroonian Samuel Eto’o banned from attending matches by his home country’s male and female national football teams across “all categories and age groups”. Eto’o, 43, is the president of the Cameroonian Football Federation (FECAFOOT). An incident during Cameroon’s U20 Women’s World Cup match against Brazil, Wednesday, September 11, 2024, held in Bogota, ...

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved the Accra Sports Stadium to host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier between Ghana and Sudan. The Black Stars face the Falcons of Jediane on match day three of the qualifying series for the tournament to be hosted in Morocco. Prior to the approval, CAF had directed the Ghana Football Association ...

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced a series of nationwide activities to celebrate the birthday of its Presidential Candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, on Monday, October 7, 2024. The celebration will involve religious events and a large-scale campaign to highlight the party’s achievements and the 2024 manifesto. The celebration kicks off on Friday, October 4, 2024, with nationwide prayers in ...

In a shocking development, the NPP’s parliamentary candidate for Assin central, Godfred Nti Anewu’s leadership and competency has been publicly sabotaged by their own Npp running mate, Napo. This surprising move has raised questions about Anewu’s capability to continue representing the interests of the Assin Akropong and Assin Wurakese electoral areas. During a recent address, Mathew Opoku Prempeh (Napo) expressed ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged the people of the Upper East Region to throw their full support behind the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and its presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, in the upcoming December elections. He described Dr. Bawumia as the embodiment of the hopes and aspirations of Ghanaians as the country approaches the polls. During a one-day ...