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.

A 19th-minute goal from the foot of Liberty Professionals’  Issa Mohammed deflated  Accra Hearts of Oak, the favourites, yesterday in their Week 14 outstanding Premier League match at the Accra Sports Stadium.

The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Dr Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, has pledged his support for the 2016 Vodafone Unity Cup, urging all Ghanaians to work towards maintaining peaceful conditions in the country before, during and after the 2016 presidential and parliamentary elections.

International Allies FC returned to winning ways in the premier league when they defeated Berekum Chelsea 3-1 at the Tema Stadium yesterday.

A sublime goal by Richard Arthur handed All Stars a 1-0 victory over Kumasi Asante Kotoko at the Wa Park to return to the top of the Ghana Premier League log on superior goal difference ahead of Hearts of Oak who have a game in hand.

A magnificent second half display by Cape Coast Ebusua Dwarfs yesterday propelled them to a 2-1 win over visiting Aduana Stars in their Premier League encounter at the Robert Mensah Stadium in Cape Coast.

I have always frowned on non-competitive football leagues  and so I was excited that the Spanish La Liga went down to the wire with  Barcelona and Real Madrid fighting for the title. 

Louis van Gaal (LVG) will reportedly pocket a whopping £5 million severance package after being sacked by Manchester United who are set to name Portuguese Jose Mourinho as his replacement.

Mary Prempeh and Theo Asampong played an impressive 18-holes to win the flagship Group A titles of the Celebrity Golf Club Captain’s Prize Championship held last Saturday at Sakumono, near Tema.

Accra Hearts of Oak on Sunday maintained their unbeaten away run this season when they held Aduana Stars to a 1-1 draw in their top of the table clash at the Agyemang Badu park at Dormaa. 

Former Kumasi Asante Kotoko striker Ahmed Toure could be returning to the Premier League after his agent held talks with officials of Bechem United.

Toure, who left Kotoko last season for a foreign stint, could be joining the Bechem side who are determined to strengthen their squad in the second transfer window to boost their chances of survival in the elite league this season.