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The Kurt Okraku-led Ghana Football Association (GFA) is set to secure a new headline sponsor for the country’s top-flight league in the coming days. This revelation was made by GFA Communications Director Henry Asante Twum in an interview on Starr FM’s Weekend Sports show Saturday. “In respect of a headline sponsor for the Ghana Premier League, negotiations are far advanced ...

Bruno Fernandes has been crowned the Premeir League’s Player of the Month for February. The Portuguese playmaker has made an instant impact at Old Trafford since completing his £68million move on January 29. And it didn’t take long for the 25-year-old to announce himself in the league after putting in an energetic display on his debut in the goalless draw ...

Wayne Rooney says the government and football authorities have treated footballers as “guinea pigs” during the coronavirus outbreak. Elite football in Britain has been suspended until at least 3 April, with the Premier League saying “conditions at the time” will determine its return. “For players, staff and their families it has been a worrying week,” he said. “One in which ...

Football Administration just like any other sector requires a myriad of skill set very few people can match. Mr Abdul Hayye Yartey, Bankroller of Cheetah FC, who doubles as the Ghana Bodybuilding Association is one of the few men who have ticked the boxes in football administration. Mr Yartey’s journey to football administration. He attended Datus complex junior high school. ...

JUVENTUS are in a coronavirus crisis as star Paulo Dybala reportedly became the second of their players to test positive for the deadly bug with 121 staff members placed in self-isolation. Defender Daniele Rugani was confirmed as the first player in Serie A to have been confirmed as having the deadly bug on Wednesday. He was part of the Juve ...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and Chelsea player Callum Hudson-Odoi have both tested positive for coronavirus just hours after the Premier League announced this weekend’s fixtures will still go ahead. Arteta, 37, became the first confirmed member of staff of a Premier League team to contract the disease, which was officially labelled a pandemic by the World Health Organisation on Wednesday. ...

Frank Lampard’s squad and coaching staff are self-isolating ahead of scheduled fixture against Aston Villa on Saturday evening Chelsea’s full squad have gone into self-isolation after winger Callum Hudson-Odoi tested positive for coronavirus, the club said in a statement in the early hours of Friday morning. Hudson-Odoi displayed cold symptoms on Monday morning and has stayed away from the club ...

The founder and bankroller of Kasoa based Cheetah FC and president of the Ghana Bodybuilding Association Mr. Abdul Hayye Yartey has described Mr. Herbert Kwabena Amponsah Mensah, former CEO of kumasi Asante Kotoko as as his role model and mentor. Mr Mensah, who is currently the president for the Ghana Rugby Football Union, was the CEO of Kotoko between 1999 ...

Mr. Yartey attended Datus Complex Junior High School. After completion, he continued his secondary education at Ghana Secondary Technical School in Takoradi (GSTS). Finally, after GSTS, he pursued  his tertiary education at the then Accra Polytechnic  which is now kmown as Accra Technical University. Yartey eventually became a very good footballer after playing for his former schools; Datus Complex School ...

Asamoah Gyan has revealed the greatest player he has ever watched in an exclusive interview with Pulse.com.gh. The former Black Stars captain picked Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima, saying he has not watched any player like him. Gyan has played football at the highest level, having represented Ghana in three FIFA World Cups and seven Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) ...