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Former U-20 talisman Dennis Tetteh who now plies his trade with Belarusian Top-flight FC Slavia Mozyr on Tuesday 15th December 2020 paid a working visit to the Afro-Arab Group Chairman Alhaji Salamu Amadu. Alhaji Salamu Amadu affectionately called ‘One Chair’ on his part showed gratitude to Dennis Tetteh for making time out of his busy schedules to visit him. ‘I’m ...

Adidas, the German sportswear giant, says it has started looking at whether to keep its Reebok brand or sell it. The company said it had made no firm decisions yet about Reebok, which is mainly focused on the US market. Adidas said it would make the announcement on its future in March. It paid $3.8bn (£2.85bn) for Reebok in 2006 ...

Ghana goalkeeper Richard Ofori has expressed his excitement after winning a first major trophy with Orlando Pirates on Saturday. The Buccaneers ended their six-year trophy droughtiness when they beat Bloemfontein Celtic 2-1 in the final of the MTN 8 tournament. Goals from Deon Hotto and Thembinkosi Lorch handed the coveted trophy to Pirates at the Moses Mabhida Stadium. Ofori won ...

Asante Kotoko coach, Maxwell Konadu is satisfied with the progress of new signing Fabio Gama and has therefore indicated that he will soon be in action for the Porcupine Warriors. The Kumasi-based club completed the signing of the Brazilian on a free transfer in October in their quest to strengthen their team for the 2020/2021 football season. The former Brazil ...

Former Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier has died at the age of 73. The Frenchman managed the Reds from 1998-2004 and led them to five major trophies, including the FA Cup, League Cup and Uefa Cup treble in 2000-01. Prior to Liverpool, Houllier managed Lens, Paris St-Germain and the French national team, and after leaving the Reds won two Ligue 1 ...

Liverpool will face last season’s semi-finalists RB Leipzig in the last 16 of the Champions League, while Chelsea come up against Atletico Madrid. Manchester City will face Borussia Monchengladbach, who are in the last 16 for the first time since 1978. Holders Bayern Munich face Italian side Lazio, who are in the knockout stage for the first time in 20 ...

Former Ghana International Otto Addo has been named as the assistant coach of Borussia Dortmund after the club decided to part ways with their head coach Lucien Favre following a 5-1 humiliation at the hands of newly-promoted Stuttgart on Saturday. The embarrassing defeat leaves BVB fifth in the Bundesliga, five points off the pace of leaders Bayern Munich, whose 24 ...

South African football star Motjeka Madisha has died aged 25 after his car crashed and burst into flames on a road east of the main city Johannesburg. The Mamelodi Sundowns defender managed to crawl out of the burning wreckage before he died, AFP news agency quoted an unnamed club official as saying. Another person in the vehicle also died, local ...

Italian Serie A outfit, Udinese Calcio have joined the race to re-sign Kwadwo Asamoah in January according to reports in Italy. Footballghana.com has exclusively reported that Asamoah is likely to join Sampdoria in January after the head coach of the side, Claudio Ranieri looks to improve his with the addition of the right wing-back. However, Udinese have also expressed their ...

Watch live Ghana’s opening game against Nigeria in the WAFU U-20 Cup of Nations tournament at the Stade de Gaulle in Porto-Novo. Ghana begins its campaign today as Nigeria was held by Cote D’Ivoire in its opening game three days ago. Ghana coach Karim Zito is expected to head into the game with a 4-4-2 formation. Asante Kotoko’s Ibrahim Danlad ...