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Lionel Messi scored a brace last night to help FC Barcelona win their 31st Copa del Rey tittle when they trashed Athletico Bilbao by 4-0. The 33-year old since making his senior team debut for FC Barcelona more than a decade ago has gone on to win 35 trophies. The …

FIFA has approved the Project Team for the implementation of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in Ghana. The decision was announced during a meeting held on Monday, April 12, 2021 on modalities for the implementation of VAR in Ghana. In the meeting, the FIFA Technical Team approved a project team …

Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson is delighted Jesurun Rak-Sakyi has signed pro terms. Rak-Sakyi, who joined the English after leaving the Blues in 2019, has recently spent time training with Hodgson’s team before making the squad for Saturday’s defeat to Chelsea. His success with the Under-18s and Under-23s and recognition at first-team …

Ghanaian Fifa referee, Charles Bulu, is now in a stable condition after collapsing on Tuesday evening. The Ghanaian arbiter took charge of the Africa Cup of Nations Group K qualifying encounter between Cote d’Ivoire and Ethiopia at the Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara. Mr Bulu, 34, who has been an international …

Ghanaian referee Charles Bulu had to be stretchered off after he collapsed while officiating the Ivory Coast-Ethiopia 2021 Africa Cup of Nations at the Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara in Abidjan. The Elephants were leading 3-1 and with 10 minutes of play left the centre referee collapsed. After more than 10 …

The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA)  has banned the Wamanafo Town park indefinitely with immediate effect. This decision was taken following assaults on the Referees at Wamanafo by the home supporters in the Division One League match between Wamanafo Mighty Royals FC and Tano Bofoakwa FC on …

Supporters of lower tier side Wanna go Mighty Royals attacked and assaulted match officials who handled their game against in form Bofoakwa Tano on Sunday afternoon. The match day 14 fixture involving the two sides ended goalless as neither side could find the back of the net at the Wamanafo …

The Black Stars of Ghana will play Sao Tome and Principe in the last round game of the 2021 AFCON Qualifiers at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday behind closed doors. Ghana booked a place to the finals of the tournament scheduled for next year in Cameroon after picking a …

Brazilian forward, Michael Vinícius Silva de Morais, has arrived in Ghana to begin his Ghana Premier League career with Asante Kotoko. The 28-year-old arrived in the West African country on Friday afternoon. He was welcomed by the Chief Executive Officer of the club, Nana Yaw Amponsah and Supporters Chief, Christopher …

2021 has been a happy year for Benjamin Azamati – smashing one record after the other. He started the year, particularly on January 30, with a big win in the 60m indoor race (6.59s) where he set a personal best in the process. Weeks later, he guided his school, the …