SPORTS

The Volta Sports Crusaders, a media-driven advocacy group for sports in the region, have announced plans for a demonstration on August 9, 2024, named the “Evaglomi” demonstration.   The event aims to express their frustration over the unfinished state of the Youth Resource Center in Ho. In an appearance on …

Odi Media Network Eastern Region wing Akyem Aboabo-based Ahenkan FM is set to organise an inter-zonal soccer fiesta. The fan game is scheduled for the 3rd of August 2024 at the Akyem Batabi. Akyem Batabi will be hosting the biennial competition, which is scheduled to be held on the 3rd …

The president of the National Paralympic Committee (NPC), Samson Deen has refuted claims that he authorised a group of Ghanaian para-athletes to travel to Norway for the Bergren Marathon this year. This comes after reports that nine out of an 11-member team were missing upon their arrival in Oslo for …

JoySports has intercepted a letter from National Security Minister Albert Kan-Dapaah detailing how nine members of a ‘paralympic team’ from Ghana are on the run following accusations of impersonation. According to the letter, which was copied to the Youth and Sports Minister and the Foreign Minister, the supposed ‘team’ had …

On Wednesday, July 17, Asante Kotoko Sporting Club defeated Hearts of Oak to win the maiden edition of the Democracy Cup . The Porcupine Warriors recorded a 2-1 at the Accra Sports Stadium to continue their dominance over the Phobians.     Justice Blay opened the scoring for Kotoko after …

Argentina beat Colombia to win a record 16th Copa America but the game was marred by the kick-off being delayed by 80 minutes because of trouble outside the ground in Miami. Lautaro Martinez struck in the second half of extra time from Giovani lo Celso’s through ball to secure the …

England’s quest to end 58 years of pain and disappointment ended in failure as they were beaten by Spain in the Euro 2024 final at Berlin’s Olympiastadion. Gareth Southgate’s side were sunk by Mikel Oyarzabal’s late winner to leave England heartbroken again and unable to end the long wait for …

Ghana’s 2023/24 MTN FA Cup champions, Nsoatreman FC, will face TP Elect Sport of Chad in the first preliminary round of next season’s CAF Confederation Cup (CAFCC). The Nsoatre-based club were put in Pot 1 ahead of the draw which took place on Thursday, July 11. Making their debut in …

Lamine Yamal Nasraoui Ebana became the youngest goalscorer in European Championship history as Spain beat France in an absorbing contest to reach the final of Euro 2024. After Randal Kolo Muani headed in Kylian Mbappe’s cross to give France an early lead, Yamal curled home a stunning strike from outside …

Lionel Messi scored his 109th international goal and first of the tournament, leading defending champion Argentina to a 2-0 victory over Canada into the Copa América final. Julián Álvarez put the Albiceleste ahead in the 22nd minute, and Messi redirected Enzo Fernández’s shot in off goalkeeper Maxime Crépeau in the …