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Former Ghana star Mohammed Polo has weighed in on the debated issue of Asamoah Gyan’s possible return to the Black Stars. Gyan told the BBC that he has unfinished business and hopes to return for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The former Ghana captain hasn’t played for Black Stars since 2019 and has not been active for 16 months, ...

Abeiku Jackson has qualified for the men’s 100m butterfly semi-finals at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. The 22-year-old swimmer completed his heat with a time of 53.60 to finish 12 out of the 47 who swam on Monday. This evening, Jackson will return to the pool for the semi-finals, where he will attempt to advance to the final. Jackson ...

Ghana coach Ben Fokuo remains confident that his team will excel at the U-20 Women’s World Cup despite losing heavily to France in a friendly last Friday. The French were outstanding, scoring four goals against the Black Princesses in a warm-up match for both teams ahead of the World Cup in Costa Rica. Vicki Becho’s first-half brace, Esther Mbakem-smart Nairo’s ...

Ghanaian Boxer Samed Shakur has left the athletes games village in Birmingham after failing a doping test. The heavyweight boxer was suspended for testing positive to a banned substance upon arrival in Birmingham. Shakur was seen as one of Ghana’s medal hopefuls at the ongoing commonwealth games but could not compete. This meant his opponent Rosalba Jean Luc had a ...

Barcelona has sold 25% of Barca Studios to socios.com for €100 million to help register new signings. This summer, Barcelona spent more than €150 million on Raphinha, Robert Lewandowski, and Jules Kounde, while Andreas Christensen and Franck Kessie arrived on free transfers. However, due to LaLiga’s strict spending limits, the Blaugrana have yet to register the new arrivals. Barca already ...

Hasaacas Ladies head coach Yusif Basigi has said Ghana’s Evelyn Badu has all that it takes to get to the level of legendary Asisat Oshoala in the next 10 years. Oshoala was named the best Africa Female Footballer in Rabat on Thursday night adding up to the previous four she’s won to make it five – a record on the ...

Conte (R) admits it will be a tough season but says that Tottenham must try and improve. INSET: Daniel Levy The mere mention of winning the title drew a titter of amusement from Antonio Conte. “You want to win the title,” he said with his eyes wide and grin wider. “Yes, yes, I understand but I am realistic.” It is ...

Paulo Dybala Paulo Dybala has joined forces with Jose Mourinho after the Argentina forward signed for Roma, the club announced yesterday. Dybala, 28, left Juventus after seven years this summer when his contract with the Turin side expired. “The days that led me to this signing were a combination of many emotions: the determination and the speed with which Roma ...

The stadium under construction Works on the reconstruction of the ‘Tarkwa Na Aboso’ (T&A) Stadium in the Western Region is almost complete. The 10,400 seating capacity stadium being constructed by Gold Fields Ghana Limited, Tarkwa mine under the Gold Fields Ghana Foundation, is 73 per cent complete. The stadium, when completed in December this year, will serve as the home ...

Black Stars captain Andre Ayew is pleased with Inaki Williams’ decision to play for Ghana and has welcomed him to the team. Lands For Sale In Acres at Aburi Amanfrom, Watch the video Below; Former Ghanaian star Michael Essien, Black Stars assistant coach George Boateng, and young striker Felix Afena-Gyan have all welcomed the former Spain international. Williams made his ...