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A group of sports journalists in the Ashanti Region has announced plans to petition Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II as part of a scheduled demonstration against what they term a decline in football in the country. This follows a similar action by sports journalists and enthusiasts in Accra earlier last …

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Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo delivered an impressive performance for Bournemouth AFC in their 2-2 draw against Newcastle United on Saturday. Semenyo scored a crucial goal in the 69th minute, with a thunderous finish from the corner of the penalty area. Semenyo’s tireless efforts on the right flank proved fruitful as …

The family of the late Black Stars footballer, Raphael Dwamena are at loggerheads over his dead body. The two families – the wife’s family and his extended family are in disagreement over the body and the entire funeral arrangement. According to the report, Raphael’s widow and her father transferred his …

The final funeral rites of former Ghana international Raphael Dwamena are being held at the Adjiriganor AstroTurf. People in the football fraternity in Ghana and beyond have trooped to the venue to pay their last respects to the ex-Black Stars forward with the family of Dwamena.   Watch the video …

President Akufo-Addo has commissioned the Borteyman Sports Complex, a newly constructed multipurpose sports facility, barely a month to the commencement of the 13th All-African Games. The 13th All-African Games is scheduled between March 8 and 23, 2024. The President’s commissioning marks the facility’s readiness for the various sports codes which …

In a stunning turnaround, Ivory Coast emerged victorious in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, defeating Nigeria 2-1 in a thrilling final in Abidjan. As the host of the tournament, the Elephants’ triumph was nothing short of miraculous, especially considering their challenging journey to the final after going behind thanks …

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has extended its heartfelt condolences for the passing of a former Youth and Sports Minister, Dr Mustapha Ahmed. In a press statement, the Ministry acknowledged Dr Ahmed’s dedicated service during his tenure as the Sports Minister, despite serving the shortest period in the Sports …

Ivory Coast secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over DR Congo in the second semifinal match of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, setting up a thrilling finale against Nigeria on Sunday. The winning goal was scored by Sebastien Haller in the 65th minute, whose volley bounced off the ground and …

The Ministry of Finance has described as inaccurate and unfounded a report by some media outlets suggesting that the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, took GH¢77 million from the Contingency Vault for football, and spent GH¢27.9 million on the Black Stars. In a statement, the Ministry said the story attributed to …