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Hosts Brazil began the defence of their Copa America title with a comfortable victory over a Covid-affected Venezuela in the tournament’s opening match. Talisman Neymar scored one and assisted another, adding a second for Tite’s side with a second-half penalty before setting up Gabriel Barbosa late on. Paris St-Germain defender Marquinhos bundled in a 23rd-minute opener after Venezuela failed to ...

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has tasked the Ministry of Youth and Sports to institute a monthly National Fitness Day. Speaking at the commissioning of an ultra-modern astro turf at Adjiringanor in the Adenta Municipality in Accra on Thursday, evening, Vice President Bawumia said promoting fitness should be an essential part of Ghana’s healthcare delivery system, hence he has ...

Medeama Sporting Club midfielder, Rashid Nortey has expressed joy at his debut appearance for the Black Stars of Ghana. The silky midfielder made his maiden appearance for the Black Stars in the friendly game against the Atlas Lions of Morocco in Rabat. Rashid Nortey who has been in a rich vein of form for the Tarkwa-based club in the Ghana ...

Ghana international Kingsley Sarfo has revealed that he regrets joining Swedish club Malmo FF instead of the Big European clubs that made overtures at signing him from Sweden. Speaking Exclusively with GhOne TV sports, Sarfo said he had a lot of offers coming his way during the summer he joined Malmo, adding that the Swedish side’s offer was the least ...

The Black Stars of Ghana lost to Morocco in an international friendly in Rabat ahead of the commencement of the qualifiers for the World Cup in September. The Moroccans managed to clinch a 1-0 victory over Ghana at the Prince Mouley Abdellah stadium. They got their goal thanks to a second half strike by Jawad El Yamiq after Ghana’s goalie ...

LOC members and African Union Sport Council Executives in a pose after the press briefing Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Professor Twumasi, has stated that the forthcoming African Games has started. His conviction stems from the arrival of African Union Sport Council Executives in the country for the orientation workshop for the 13th African Games in Accra ...

The Blaugrana are ready to offload a number of first-team players amid a mounting financial crisis at Camp Nou Philippe Coutinho, Miralem Pjanic and Samuel Umtiti are among the players Barcelona could sell as the Catalan giants seek to cut costs, Goal can confirm. Barca are currently dealing with debts in excess of €1 billion (£862m/$1.2bn), having been one of ...

The Champions League winner has given an update on his intentional future as he holidays in the West African country Chelsea attacker Callum Hudson-Odoi has refused to shut the door on a possible international future with Ghana despite making three appearances for England. Born in the United Kingdom, the winger, who has been snubbed by England for the upcoming European ...

Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi has pledged his support for Ghana Premier League giants Hearts of Oak. The England international was in the stands at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday, 6 June 2021 to watch the Phobians play out a pulsating 1-1 draw with city rivals Great Olympics in a derby. After the game, the 20-year-old entered the dressing room ...

Arsenal midfielder Thomas Teye Partey will not be part of the Black Stars team billed to face the Atlas Lions of Morocco later today, Tuesday, 8 June 2021, in Rabat. Classfmonline.com gathers that Partey travelled to the Black Stars camp in Cape Coast last Thursday to meet Coach CK Akonnor over some personal issues. After the meeting, which lasted for ...