The Managing Director of Semereka Limited, Mr Joseph Yaw Appiah, the local representative of Mitre Sports International, has been invited for a four-day conference to be held at Waterton Park Hotel, Walton Wakefield, near Manchester, in the United Kingdom.
Communication giants MTN-Ghana have released an amount of GH¢40,000 to the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) as sponsorship for the 41st MTN-SWAG Awards which will be held later this year.
This was announced last Wednesday by the Corporate Services Executive of MTN, Madam Cynthia Lumor, at the launch of the awards which seeks to reward excellence in sports in the country at the newly-constructed head office of MTN at Ridge.
Dreams FC’s David “Smallboy” Korbah has parted ways with the club after a seven-month stint with the Dawu-based side.
The former Kumasi Asante Kotoko player, who joined the Premier League debutants this season could not command a regular place in the team, making just one appearance in the 11-week-old competition.
In-form Aduana Stars, led in attack by predatory striker Yahaya Mohammed, will seek to maintain their winning form at home in a bold attempt to knock Accra Hearts of Oak off their perch when the two sides clash at Dormaa-Ahenkro in the weekend’s Premier League top fixture.
There is no way of getting along with bullies. For, they know not the difference between welfare and warfare, menacing tranquillity, disturbing the equilibrium, at risk of infringing on inalienable rights of just rewards.
Current league leaders Accra Hearts of Oak and Dormaa-based Aduana Stars will battle for the top spot as the two teams come face to face at the Agyemang Badu park in the top fixture of this weekend’s Premier League encounters.
Kumasi Asante Kotoko striker, Dauda Mohammed has slammed rumours he conspired with the head coach of the Black Satellites, Mas’Ud Didi Dramani to stay away from Kotoko’s Week 12 Premier League encounter against Bechem United last Wednesday at Bechem.
Ghana’s continental pride, Medeama Sporting Club, are now bent on winning the CAF Confederation Cup title after eliminating South African champions, Mamelodi Sundowns, in the playoffs last Wednesday.
Aduana Stars’ number one goalie, Stephen Adams, has sent a strong message to Accra Hearts of Oak ahead of their visit to the Nana Agyeman Badu Park at Dormaa-Ahenkro on Sunday that they will topple them from the top of the league table after Sunday.
Ashantigold on Wednesday, held Inter Allies to a 1-1 draw at the Tema Stadium but the result could not lift the two sides from the bottom rungs of the league log.
The President of the Ghana Weightlifting Federation (GWF), Ben Nunoo Mensah, has dedicated the country’s 2016 Olympic qualification in weightlifting to the Minister of Youth and Sports, Nii Lante Vanderpuye.
Accra Hearts of Oak had the maximum points after defeating visiting Sekondi Hasaacas 1-0 in an empty Accra Sports Stadium yesterday to maintain their hold on the top spot of the Premier League table.
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, on Wednesday launched the 41st MTN SWAG Awards at MTN House in Accra, with an appeal to the communications giant to extend their support to other sporting disciplines to enhance the development of Ghanaian sports.
The Ghana Football Association last week handed very heavy sanctions to Accra Hearts of Oak and some officials of the club for events leading up to their Premier League clash with Wa All Stars in Accra and the acts of vandalism exhibited by Hearts’ supporters during the match at the Accra Stadium.
Kumasi Asante Kotoko skipper, Amos Frimpong, is optimistic his side will emerge victorious in their Premier League encounter against Bechem United at Bechem this afternoon.
