President of Nzema Kotoko Football Club, Mark Addo has been elected the Vice President of the Ghana Football Association by the Executive Council of the FA on Tuesday. Mark Addo was elected on Tuesday during the Exco’s maiden official meeting in Accra. Last month, Addo was elected onto the GFA Executive Council as one of three representatives of Division One ...
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Ex-Sports Minister details how Ghana used ‘juju’ to beat Egypt 6-1 in 2013
Tuesday, October 25, 2013, has been etched in the history books of Egypt as one of the nation’s dark days in football. It was the day that Ghana’s Black Stars soared high above the Pharaohs and inflicted on them, their heaviest defeat in a World Cup qualifier. A rampant Black Stars side eased past Egypt with an emphatic 6-1 victory ...
Read More »‘I promise not to mention tactical fouls’ – Klopp bites back at Guardiola’s ‘diving’ comments aimed at Mane
The Reds boss couldn’t help responding as the war of words continues ahead of their huge Premier League clash on Sunday Jurgen Klopp has ironically promised “not to mention tactical fouls” in response to Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola’s recent comments regarding Liverpool‘s Sadio Mane. Guardiola ramped up tensions between the two teams ahead of Sunday’s top-of-the-table clash by accusing Mane of going to ground ...
Read More »‘Nothing has changed’ – Kevin-Prince Boateng on the state of racism in football
The Ghanaian forward has shared his thoughts on racism in the beautiful game Kevin-Prince Boateng has taken to social media to express his feelings, writing “Nothing has changed” in the fight against racism. He made these remarks in the wake of the racial abuse towards Mario Balotelli during the Serie A match between Hellas Verona and Brescia on Sunday. The Italian forward was ...
Read More »Referee confirmed for Liverpool vs. Man City
The Premier League have appointed Michael Oliver as referee for Liverpool’s title clash with Man City, after more high-profile incidents over the weekend. Despite the introduction of VAR intending to aid referees and end post-match debate over big decisions such as offsides and penalties, the opposite has occurred so far. There were a number of questionable calls both from on-field officials and those ...
Read More »GFA President, Council Members see off Black Meteors
The President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku and some members of the Executive Council were at the Kotoka International Airport to see off the national Under 23 team, the Black Meteors for the African Under 23 Championship in Egypt. The President was accompanied by Messrs Randy Abbey, Kingsley Osei Bonsu and Samuel Anim Addo, and in a brief ...
Read More »Tennis: Barty tops end-of-season women’s ranking
Ashleigh Barty of Australia tops the end of season women’s tennis rankings released Monday, a day after her triumph in the WTA Finals in Shenzhen, China. With 7,851 points, Barty, who has topped the rankings since early September, eclipsed second-placed Karolína Plíšková (5,940 points) by almost 2,000 points. Naomi Osaka (5,497) held on to third place from Simona Halep, who ...
Read More »How Arsenal could line up under Jose Mourinho with Unai Emery on the brink
Jose Mourinho has been heavily linked with the Arsenal job in recent days – but how could the side look under him? Unai Emery is reportedly on the brink at Arsenal following a poor start to the season which sees the Gunners six points adrift of top four. After 15 months in the Emirates Stadium hotseat, fans and, ostensibly, board members are ...
Read More »Three managers to take Old Trafford hot seat if Man Utd sack Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has come under pressure after winning just three Premier League matches this season. These are the three most likely candidates to take over as manager if Old Trafford chiefs decide to sack Solskjaer, including Massimiliano Allegri and Mauricio Pochettino. Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has come under increasing amounts of pressure since taking over as permanent ...
Read More »Gruzah shops for coach
Owner of newly promoted Premier Club, King Faisal, Alhaji Abdul Karim Gruzah is seriously searching for a trainer for his club. The King Faisal bankroller wants his club to make a strong impact when the Ghana league resumes, hence the search for a credible trainer. Alhaji Gruzah has even contacted a Technical Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Oti ...
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