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The featherweight boxer Samuel Takyi has won his Olympic quarter-final to guarantee himself a medal at Tokyo 2020, a first Olympic medal for a Ghanaian athlete in 29 years. Takyi beat Colombia’s 32-year-old southpaw David Ceiber Avila, a far more experienced fighter, in the quarter-final in the men’s 52-57 kilogram category, taking two …

Kumasi Asante Kotoko will in the coming days add to the already bulging sponsorship deals acquired with the latest addition being giant cement manufacturing company GHACEM.   Kotoko had a disappointing season as they failed to win any silverware finishing second in the league while being knocked out of the …

Black Stars captain Andre Dede Ayew is expected to be in Doha on Thursday, July 22 to complete a move to Al Sadd. The Qatari side on Wednesday announced that they have reached an agreement to sign the Ghanaian star.     Andre Ayew had hinted of staying in Europe …

Mr. Gianni Infantino, President of the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) has congratulated Hearts of Oak after they emerged Champions of the 2020/21 Ghana Premier League. Hearts celebrated their title triumph yesterday at the Red Bull Arena in Sogakope as they claimed their 21st league title, the first in …

The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) has taken exception to the constitution of the recently inaugurated Ministry of Youth and Sports’ Ministerial Advisory Board after discovering that none of its members was female, Persons With Disabilities (PWD) or youth. “We at the Centre for Social Justice hereby express serious disappointment …

Chief Executive Officer of Asante Kotoko, Nana Yaw Amponsah believes the Reds would have been crowned champions of the Ghana Premier League if they had played their home games at the Baba Yara Sports stadium in Kumasi.     The Porcupine Warriors were forced to honour their home matches away …

Asante Kotoko’s Chief Executive Officer, Nana Yaw Amponsah has finally opened up on their failed pursuit of legendary Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan. According to the astute football administrator, the Reds were interested in Gyan and pushed to get his signature but did not succeed forcing them to go for the …

England‘s bid to end their 55-year wait for a major trophy ended in the familiar agony of defeat in a penalty shootout as Italy claimed the Euro 2020 crown at Wembley. On a night of anticipation, tension and ultimate heartbreak in a feverish atmosphere, England looked on course for their …

      Bibiani Gold Stars will play in the top tier of Ghanain football for the first time after drawing goalless against Pacific Heroes in matchweek 28 in the 2020/21 Division One League (DOL) league Zone Three at the Dun’s Park in Bibiani.   Gold Stars lead Zone two …

Hearts of Oak Sporting Club has been crowned champions of the 2020/21 Ghana Premier League at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday after Asante Kotoko defeat to Bechem United. The Phobians pipped record champions Asante Kotoko who lost 2-1 to Bechem United in matchweek 33 fixture to the trophy. Daniel …