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The now-Manchester City manager has explained some of the details behind his successful time as coach of the Blaugrana Former Barcelona head coach Pep Guardiola has said that, as soon as he saw Lionel Messi play for the first time, he knew the club would ‘win everything’. The now-Manchester City boss took charge of 247 games at Barcelona, winning La Liga three times, the Copa del ...

A private legal practitioner, Yaw Oppong has urged the newly elected president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt E. S. Okraku, to tap into the rich experience of the association’s former president, Kwesi Nyantakyi. In his view, the role Nyantakyi in the governance structure of GFA as well as the growth of the nation’s football industry from 2005 to ...

Chief Executive Officer of Peace FM Dr. Osei Kwame ‘Despite’ is reported to have purchased the popular Lizzy Sports complex from former France captain Marcel Desailly. The renowned Complex which is located in East Legon was built and operated by former FIFA World Cup winner about a decade ago. The sports complex was the first of its kind in Ghana. ...

SECOND RUN Kurt Okraku = 59 George Afriyie = 43 Nana Yaw Amponsah = 16 FIRST RUN Kurt Okraku = 44 George Afriyie = 40 Fred Pappoe = 6 Nana Yaw Amponsah = 27 Amanda Clinton = 0 George Ankomah Mensah = 0 Share on: WhatsApp

The Divorce and Matrimonial Division of the Accra High Court, presided over by Her Ladyship Mrs Justice Hafisata Amaleboba, has ordered Black Stars Captain Asamoah Gyan to pay his estranged wife Gifty Gyan an amount of GH¢204,392.22 as maintenance fee. The figure covers a period of 15 months – from July 2018 to September 2019 – as maintenance for the ...

He may be out in the cold at the Emirates Stadium, but the former Germany international is seen as a possible option for the Red Devils Former Manchester United favourite Paul Scholes believes the struggling Reds could benefit from signing Mesut Ozil to add more creativity to their flagging attacking efforts. United finally managed to snap a winless away run ...

The Wales boss is a big admirer of the Ballon d’Or contenders but believes that a player of the Argentine’s talent comes around once in a generation Ryan Giggs has given his verdict over who is better between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, insisting that while he would always back his former team-mate, the Barcelona star is a “once-in-a-lifetime” player. ...

The Ghana Football Association presidential election will go ahead as scheduled as Wilfred Osei Kwaku’s application for provisional and conservatory request to put an injunction on the election has been rejected by the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS). Palmer, a bankroller for Tema Youth Football Club, was seeking for an injunction or ‘interim measures’ to be put on today’s ...

Delegates obvious choice, Randy Abbey and two others, have been voted as representatives of Division One League on the GFA Executive Council. The Kpando Hearts of Lions owner will be joined by Mark Addo and Samuel Anim Addo on the executive committee of the next Ghana Football Association. The former Communications Director of the GFA pulled 26 votes, followed by ...

Neymar’s absence from the list of 30 Ballon d’Or candidates was explained Tuesday by France Football magazine which organizes the prestigious award. The magazine said events in what it called Neymar’s “année noire” (black year) justified his failure to be nominated for the first time since 2010. It said, “On the field, Neymar was injured and missed many key games, ...