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Ex-Ghana and Accra Hearts of Oak international goalie Ali Jarrah has hinted on commemorating 25 years of disability with some former football heroes he featured alongside in his hay days. Ali, who got paralyzed on September 5, 1993, was known for his nimbleness in goal for Accra Hearts of Oak in the early 90’s got his exploits paying off with ...

NEYMAR has delivered a shock Premier League prediction in a world exclusive interview with Express.co.uk. The PSG superstar, 26, flew into Barcelona last week to meet former team-mates including Luis Suarez and Ivan Rakitic at the club’s training ground. He then rushed across town to sit down with Express.co.uk for a rare interview at the PokerStars European Poker Tour Barcelona ...

On 8 June 2018, the chairperson of the adjudicatory chamber of the Ethics Committee provisionally banned the President of the Ghana Football Association, Kwesi Nyantakyi, for a duration of 90 days. Today, the chairperson has decided to extend this provisional suspension for an additional period of 45 days. During this time, Mr Nyantakyi will continue to be banned from all ...

The Black Stars can be confident of a positive result going into their 2019 Africa Cup of Nation qualifier against Kenya because the Harambee Stars are not well-prepared for the encounter on Saturday, September 8. According to Kenyan journalist Mike Okinyi, the team is in crisis and would be surprised if the Black Stars fail to win convincingly. He states ...

Staff of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) have begun receiving their salaries from government, starrsportsgh.com has confirmed. It will be recalled that in the aftermath of the #Number12 documentary, the Police CID, as part of its investigations, marked the offices of the GFA as a “crime scene” and has since deprived all officials and workers from accessing the premises to ...

Former Black Stars defender now turned football coach, John Paintsil has described publications that he stabbed his ex-wife as untrue. He also denied rumours that the false publication cost him an arm and leg. Mr Painstil, who was a guest on Joy Prime’s Gee Spot with MzGee, admonished the media to be circumspect with their reportage. “Sometimes the media needs ...

Minister of Information Designate, Kwadwo Oppong Nkrumah says that the Executive committee will be not be allowed to work at the Ghana Football Association (GFA). FIFA after meeting the government of Ghana outlined several steps to resolve the current football crisis and one of the decisions they made was to take steps to form a normalization committee to replace the ...

When she approaches you to sell one of Republic Bank’s numerous amazing products, the last thing you’d think is that Vivian Thompson could out-run and outsmart you in a game of football. Chances are, she just might. “I love football, I don’t know,” she says. “I just do.” She’s been a regular fixture of the Joy Sports Invitational over the ...

Usain Bolt has finally made his football debut with a brief appearance off the bench for Central Coast Mariners in Australia. The eight-time Olympic sprint champion, who is on trial with the club, failed to find the target during the pre-season friendly. The 32-year-old was put on the pitch in the 71st minute after 10,000 fans repetitively chanted “WE WANT ...

Cristiano Ronaldo has been left out of Portugal’s squad for the Nations League and friendly matches at his own request, coach Fernando Santos said Friday. Santos said he and Ronaldo had discussed the situation after the star moved from Real Madrid to Juventus “and I decided, given the process of adaptation he needed (at his new club), that he would ...