A photo of Ben Koufie
Ben Koufie

Former GFA Chairman, Ben Koufie dies at the age 84

Forrmer Chairman of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Ben Koufie, passed on yesterday at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital after battling illness.

Michael Moses receiving the winner’s prize from Daniel McKorley (middle) and Mahama Ayariga, the Minister of Science and Environment Picture: EMMANUEL QUAYE
Michael Moses receiving the winner’s prize from Daniel McKorley (middle) and Mahama Ayariga, the Minister of Science and Environment Picture: EMMANUEL QUAYE

Nigerian wins McDan open

Nigeria's top seed, Michael Moses, was last Saturday crowned the new champion for the McDan West Africa Tennis Open staged at the Accra Stadium tennis courts.

Dede Ayew

Dede, Wakaso, others back Sharubutu Cup

Deputy Black Stars captain, Andre Ayew,  has endorsed the Second Annual Sheikh Sharubutu Ramadan Cup with a call on his muslim brothers to continue to abide by the virtues of Ramadan and staying united and peaceful ahead of this year's elections.

GFA President Kwesi Nyantakyi

GFA to clean up Div One League

The Ghana Football Association has assured GN Bank, sponsors of the Division One League, that it has put in place stringent measures to curb acts of hooliganism and violence at all match venues across the country.

Some of the winners displaying their trophies

Amenyo, Mona grab MTN classic golf

Former Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Felix Owusu Adjapong and wife Adelaide emerged winners in their earlier contest in the MTN Classic golf competition but they could not beat Peter Amenyo and Mona Myers Lamptey for  the ultimate at the Tema Country golf course last Saturday.

Kudjoe Fianoo — CEO of Ashgold

No buyer yet for Ashgold

A frantic search for a suitable entity to takeover AshantiGold Football Club has intensified in the past weeks after bids by two individuals were rejected.

Yahaya Mohammed

Hearts host Aduana Stars as Premier League returns Sunday

Accra Hearts of Oak’s new trainer, Sergio Traguil, will seek to return the team to winning ways at home as the Phobians play host to Aduana Stars at the Accra Stadium on Sunday, as the Premier League returns after a break last Sunday to accommodate the President’s Cup matches.

Victorious Kotoko players displaying the trophy at the Accra Sports Stadium

Kotoko win President’s Cup

Kumasi Asante Kotoko exacted revenge on archrivals Accra Hearts of Oak to claim this year’s President’s Cup after a drama-filled penalty shootout which saw the Porcupine Warriors winning 3-2 after the game ended scoreless in regulation time.

The President cutting the sod for the construction of the stadium.

President cuts sod for New Edubiase stadium

President John Dramani Mahama has cut the sod for the construction of a 10,000-seating capacity multi-purpose stadium at New Edubiase in the Adansi South District of the Ashanti Region.

Andre Ayew

‘World Cup campaign will be tough’

 

Hearts of Oak’s Portuguese trainer, Sergio Traguil, faces his first major test today as he leads the Phobians into a ‘repeat or vengeance’ thriller against sworn rivals Asante Kotoko in this year’s President’s Cup match at the Accra Stadium this afternoon.

Wimbledon 2016: Nike dress causes stir but Bouchard doesn't mind

Already leaving little to the imagination, a blast of wind -- and the weather forecast calls for 30 mph gusts Friday and Saturday -- can make the uniform even more revealing.

Nii Lantey Vanderpuye

Be professional in your reporting — Minister

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, has advised sports journalists to be professional in their reporting to sustain the interest in weigthlifting.

Ex-Prez Rawlings (in black) poses with Isaac Dogboe. Looking on are officials of GBA and managers of the boxer. Picture: EMMANUEL QUAYE

Bring back Bazooka — Ex-Prez Rawlings appeals

Former President, Jerry John Rawlings, says he will embark on a personal mission to get former WBA welterweight title holder, Ike "Bazooka" Quartey back into boxing.

Kotoko to face Hearts Friday

The Accra Sports Stadium will once again be set agog on Friday, July 1, 2016 when Accra Hearts of Oak clash with Kumasi Asante Kotoko for the President’s Cup which has eluded the Porcupine Warriors for some time.

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