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Former FC Basel defender, Samuel Inkoom is advising young footballers to be cautious and thoroughly review any contract they are presented with throughout their career. The Hearts of Oak right-back who played for top clubs in Europe for several years shared that some offers may not benefit players, but they may accept them out of ignorance and regret it later. ...

The Republic of Ireland ended their first World Cup with a 0-0 draw with Nigeria, who progressed to the last-16 and could face England. The result, coupled with Australia’s win over Canada, meant the Super Falcons, the lowest-ranked side in Group B, qualified in second place at the expense of the Olympic champions. The Irish were already knocked out after ...

Former Black Stars defender Samuel Inkoom has narrated how one of the sacrifices he made for Ghana almost crashed his promising football career. The seasoned fullback was a key figure for various Ghanaian national teams including the Back Stars and the Black Satellites where he won the U-20 World Cup in 2009, a feat yet to be matched by any ...

Former Black Stars head coach, Charles Kwablan Akonnor, has denied receiving an amount of $100,000 from the Ministry of Youth and Sports following the termination of his contract in 2021. During a press brief last Wednesday, the Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif, despite admitting the country still owes C.K Akonnor and Milovan Rajevac, claimed both were paid $100,000 each following the ...

Monaco have agreed a £17million deal with Southampton to sign defender Mohammed Salisu. Southampton, who are braced for new offers from Liverpool and West Ham for Romeo Lavia and James Ward-Prowse respectively, saw Salisu’s proposed £15million move to Fulham collapse last week. However, Monaco have rekindled the interest they showed earlier in the month to sign the 24-year-old, pending a ...

New Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana showed he will bring more to Erik ten Hag’s team than ball-playing ability during a 3-2 defeat by Borussia Dortmund in Las Vegas. The 27-year-old Cameroon keeper, who came on at half-time, has a reputation for letting rip at team-mates. And he had a furious rant at Harry Maguire after a slack pass to ...

Luka Modric has signed a new one-year deal which will keep him at Real Madrid until the summer of 2024. The Croatia midfielder, whose contract had been set to expire at the Bernabeu, had been linked with a move to Saudi Arabia’s Pro League. Modric, 37, has made 488 appearances for Real, winning three La Liga titles and the Champions ...

Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been presented with a mouthwatering opportunity by a Saudi Arabian club. The undisclosed club, reportedly one of Al Ahli, Al Nassr, or Al Khaleej, has made an extraordinary offer of $200 million in wages to secure the services of the talented Ghanaian player. According to reliable sources, if Partey agrees to the proposed two-year deal, ...

The Black Satellites have intensified preparations for the WAFU B U-20 Boys Cup of Nations slated for Cote D’Ivoire in July. Ghana will compete with five other countries from the sub-region following the withdrawal of Nigeria. The Black Satellites began camping at the Ghanaman Centre of Excellence at Prampram in March in preparation for international competitions including the WAFU Zone ...

Medeama Sporting Club (SC), the winners of the BETpawa Ghana Premier League, paid a courtesy visit to the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, to present the championship trophy and request him to become the club’s Patron. During the meeting, Speaker Bagbin expressed his joy and gratitude at being chosen as the Patron of Medeama Sporting Club. LEARN AND ...