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Ghana premier league giants Asante Kotoko have announced the appointment of former Black Stars coach Mariano Barreto as their new head coach. The Porcupine Warriors took to Twitter to make the announcement on Friday 26 March 2021.   Welcome Ghana    M A R I A N O B A R R E T O  ( New …

President of the Sports Writers’ Association of Ghana (SWAG), Kwabena Yeboah has counseled members of the Volta and Oti branch of SWAG, to shun the profession, if they are in for money. This he said, during the Betway Sports Writers’ Conference held for the two regions at the Volta Serene …

Andre Ayew has joined the Black Stars camp for the final round of qualifiers against South Africa and against São Tomé and Principe at home. The Swansea City ace was initially left off the Ghana squad due to travel restrictions in the UK. Ayew arrived in Ghana early Monday morning. …

South African billionaire, Patrice Motsepe has emerged unopposed at the 43rd Ordinary General Assembly of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Rabat, Morocco on Friday. The new president replaces outgoing Ahmad Ahmad who was suspended in November by FIFA over accusations of nepotism, corruption, and embezzlement. 59-year-old Motsepe, the …

President of Ghana, Nana  Akufo-Addo has announced that the each player of the U-20 team, the Black Satellites, will receive a gift of USD 10,000 for winning the U-20 AFCON tournament in Mauritania.       The President heaped loads of praise on the players for winning the competition and …

Black Satellites have clinched their fourth U-20 Africa Cup of Nations trophy following a 2-0 victory over Uganda at the Stade Olympique de Nouakchott in Mauritania on Saturday. Ghana’s U-20 team lost on penalties to Egypt in their previous final appearance (2013) and aimed to avoid a repeat. They managed …

Aduana Stars defender Farouk Adams has been remanded into police custody for two weeks for allegedly crushing a police officer to death. Adams, 31, was in court for the first time on Thursday after being charged on two counts – careless and inconsiderate driving and negligently causing harm. He was …

Aduana Stars player, Farouk Adams, has been arrested for allegedly knocking a police officer down and leaving him to die. The incident is said to have happened late Monday between Asuotiano and Asuhyiae in the Dormaa East District of the Bono Region. The officer, Constable Amos Mattey of the Wamfie …

The Black Satellites reached the final of the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations as they beat Gambia 1-0 in the first semifinal game played at the Olympic Stadium on Monday. It was a sweet victory for the Ghana U20 team as they revenged that 2-1 defeat against same opponents in …

The Black Satellites of Ghana will take on the Gambia in the semi-finals in the ongoing 2021 U-20 Youth Championship on Monday. This will be the second meeting for both sides at the tournament. The Gambia defeated Central African Republic while Ghana stunned Cameroon in the quarter-finals to book semi-finals …