Isaac Dogboe will come up against Ugandan opponent Edward Kakembo in an Africa featherweight championship thriller at the Accra Stadium on June 18.

The head coach  of Division One League (DOL) side, Elmina Sharks, was last Saturday beaten unconscious by rampaging fans during their league clash with Sekondi-based Proud United at the Sekondi Gyandu Park.

 Coach Kobina Amissah was later revived at a hospital where he was  treated of head injuries and bruises on.

During the Champions League final last Saturday, English football legend, Gary Lineker posted a simple five-word tweet: “Pepe is such a dick!” It did not so much strike a chord as create global symphonic harmony on social media. More than 50,000 retweets and likes later, and following yet more devious behaviour by the Real Madrid defender, Lineker clarified his position. “Pepe is an enormous dick!” That tweet proved to be even more popular. How could it not be, given Pepe’s outrageously hammy behaviour?

Striker Duada Mohammed yesterday scored a hat-trick to give Kumasi Asante Kotoko a comfortable 4-2 victory over Techiman City at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi.

The victory lifted Kotoko to the third position on the league log behind Wa All Stars and Aduana Stars but ahead of fourth-placed Accra Hearts on head-to-head count.

The Corporate Relations Director of Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited, Mr Gabriel Opoku-Asare, has presented 40 cases of assorted products from Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited to the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) towards the organisation of the 41st SWAG Awards Night scheduled to take place on Saturday, June 4, 2016 at the State Banquet Hall, Accra.

Striker Dauda Mohmmed  yesterday scored a hat -trick to lift former defending league champions Kumasi Asante Kotoko to the second position by beating debutants Techiman City 4-2 at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi.

Sani Alhassan of Cosmos Buffaloes RFC, who has been appointed as captain of the Ghana Rugby national team by the federation’s president, Mr Herbert Mensah, will lead the Ghana delegation to the Africa Rugby  international men’s sevens tournament to be played in Lome, Togo, this afternoon.

Accra Hearts of Oak hosted Sekondi Hasaacas at their favourite home ground and it was like two unknown clubs playing? There was no colour, sound or any euphoria to suggest that two huge traditional clubs were playing!

Huawei Technologies Ghana has announced its readiness to offer consumers an opportunity to travel to France to watch the upcoming UEFA European Championship slated for June 10-July 10, 2016.

According to Robin Sun, Country Manager for Device Business at Huawei Technologies Ghana, his outfit will give ten consumers who purchase the company’s flagship Huawei P9 mobile phone before June 15 a return ticket to watch the Euro 2016 live in France.

Liberty Professionals talented striker Michael Sarpong last Friday switched camp to Dreams Football Club after signing a three-year contract with the league debutants in the second transfer window. 

The newly-appointed coach of Cape Coast Ebusua Dwarfs, Prosper Narteh Ogum, says his players’ self-belief is back to propel the team from the inhospitable region of the Ghana Premier League.

The small Eastern Region town of Dawu will take centre stage again this Sunday when fast-fading Dreams FC engage in a match of their lives against high-flying Hearts of Oak at the Theatre of Dreams.

This thriller invokes fond memories of the pre-season friendly between the two sides at the same venue which ended 4-1 in favour of the Phobians.

The Ghana Athletic Association (GAA) will bring the local athletics season to a climax with two competitions slated for June 4 and June 11 at the newly-constructed Cape Coast  Sports Stadium.

According to the Ghana Athletics Association President, Professor Francis Dodoo, the events will be held on a pristine tartan track to afford more local athletes with a better opportunity to qualify for either the African Athletics Championship in Durban, South Africa, or 2016 Olympics in Brazil.  

Black Stars Coach Avram Grant has handed a maiden call-up to Ashantigold defender Mohammed Kadri, Kazakhstan-based forward Patrick Twumasi and Atletico Madrid offensive midfielder Thomas Partey in his 23-man squad to face Mauritius next week in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.

After defeating West Africa Football Academy (WAFA) 3-2 in a thriller last Wednesday, Medeama SC will once again wait patiently at the Tarkwa and Aboso (T&A) Park with the sole aim of adding New Edubiase United to their list of victims as the Confederation Cup campaigners aim to come back strongly as the curtain draws on the first round of the Premier League on Sunday.