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Ghana’s Black Maidens captain, Mukarama Abdulai has expressed delight after emerging as the top scorer at the just ended FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Uruguay. Abdulai scored 7 goals and provided 3 assist in four games at the tournament. Ghana exited the competition at the quarter-final stage after losing 3-2 on penalties to Mexico. “I am happy to win ...

The winner of the 2018 Ballon d’Or will be revealed at a glittering ceremony in Paris on Monday evening, with Croatia’s Luka Modric and a host of French World Cup winners all hoping to finally end the 10-year duopoly of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. Ronaldo and Messi have dominated the award for the last decade, claiming it five times ...

Spain were crowned FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup champions for the first time in their history with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Mexico in the final. New Zealand wrapped up their historic performance at Uruguay 2018 by finishing with the bronze medal after a 2-1 win over Canada in the match for third place. Results Final Spain 2-1 Mexico Match ...

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kwesi Nyantakyi, has responded to an ex-Black Star player, Rev Osei Kofi’s call on President Akufo-Addo to deal with him or risk losing the next polls. In a response signed by his spokesperson, Irbad Ibrahim, he stated ‘I have read with serious reservations excerpts of an interview attributed to sports commentator Rev Osei Kofi ...

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Nigeria Football Federation president Amaju Pinnick on Thursday promised to reward the Super Falcons with $10,000 if they retain the Africa Women’s Cup of Nations title in Ghana on Saturday. The Falcons battle Banyana Banyana of South Africa in the final of the competition at the Accra Sports Stadium in Ghana on Saturday. The two teams have qualified for the ...

Chelsea made light work of Greek outfit PAOK to run out 4-0 winners in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday evening. As expected, Maurizio Sarri made a few changes from Saturday’s loss to Spurs as Cesc Fabregas, Ross Barkely, Pedro and Gary Cahill earned re-calls. The visitors got off to the worst possible start as defender Yevhen Khacheridi shown a ...

The disgraced former President of the Ghana Football Association, Mr. Kwesi Nyantakyi should have been in prison by now serving between 10 to 15 years, if the Ghanaian government or the judiciary system in Ghana is not corrupt. There are many Africans in jail in Europe over corruption, fraud and other monetary irregularities, which some of the amount not even ...

“Media 7”, a digital terrestrial television based in Ghana, has acquired the rights to broadcast the boxing bout between World Boxing BO World Super Bantamweight Champion, Isaac ‘Royal Storm’ Dogboe (20-0, 14 Ko’s) who faces off against Mexico’s Emmanuel Navarrete (25-1, 22Ko’s). Speaking at the media launch of the bout slated for December 8, 2018, at the Madison Square Garden, ...

The club have exercised their option to tie down the goalkeeper for an extra 12 months amid continued talks to agree a new longer-term deal Manchester United have exercised their right to extend David de Gea’s contract for an additional year, tying the Spain international to Old Trafford until 2020. The Spaniard signed a new four-year contract in September 2015, ...