I support the Sports Minister, Nii Lante Vanderpuiye for suggesting that the local Black Stars should be re-named.

It is beginning to emerge that betting syndicates operating locally and internationally are deciding the outcomes of football league results in Ghana.

Europe’s biggest football party is on and while it is an open invitation, not everyone managed to make it as some national teams failed to secure their party tickets.

Black Stars skipper, Asamoah Gyan, and his deputy Andre Dede Ayew look set to share the two most prestigious SWAG honours between them as the highly-anticipated 41st SWAG Awards Night rocks the Banquet Hall of the State House tomorrow, with the forthright British High Commissioner, Mr Jon Benjamin, leading a rich parade of dignitaries as the Special Guest of Honour.

Ghana’s Black Stars look poised to book their place at next year’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Gabon as they play their group opponents Mauritius at the Stade George V on Sunday.

Four tennis players in Kumasi made history on Africa Union’s Day when they won the maiden Patrons’ Day Tennis Double Championship at the 4 Garrison Officers’ Mess Tennis Club.

Following the election of Kudjoe Fianoo as the new chairman of the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA), the association is set to appoint an Administrative Manager to handle the affairs of the body.

Black Stars skipper, Asamoah Gyan, and his deputy Andre Dede Ayew look set to share the two most prestigious SWAG honours between them as the highly-anticipated 41st SWAG Awards Night rocks the Banquet Hall of the State House tomorrow, with the forthright British High Commissioner, Mr Jon Benjamin, leading a rich parade of dignitaries as the Special Guest of Honour.

Black Stars captain Asamaoh Gyan and his deputy Andre Dede Ayew have been tipped to go head to head for the topmost prize at the 41st MTN Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Awards which comes off tomorrow at the Banquet Hall of the State House in Accra.

The Chairman of Premier League Board (PLB), Ashford Tettey-Oku, has hinted that the Ghana Football Association (GFA) is in the process of dragging the Capital Bank (formerly First Capital Plus Bank) to court over a breach of contract.

He said after the bank unilaterally terminated its five-year sponsorship deal with the Premier League, the GFA has been left with no other option than to proceed to court to have the case settled .

Methodist Girls Senior High School at Mamfe in the Eastern Region will host the maiden Eastern Regional Taekwondo (TKD) Championship slated for June 4, this year.

Black Stars Coach Avram Grant has described the first round of Ghana’s Premier League as one of the most competitive leagues on the African continent.

Speaking to Graphic Sports in an interview last Sunday, he  commended the league’s organisers for making the season an exciting one, saying although the top fight competition delayed, it has lived up to its expectations as it has induced  spectators to  troop to the various league venues week after week to be part of the euphoria.

The Ghana Hockey Association (GHA) in collaboration with the International Hockey  Federation(FIH), UK Sport and the Africa Hockey Federation is organising a six-day workshop for umpires and coaches in Accra.

Ghanaian youngster, Dominic Oduro provided an assist to power his Danish side, FC Nordsjælland, to a 1-0 victory over Viborg FF on his debut last Saturday.

The Ghana Rugby men’s team, Sevens Eagles,  has won the Bronze Cup after walloping their Nigerien counterparts 14-5   at the Africa Rugby Men’s Sevens “Africa Cup West” tournament in Lome, Togo.