High-flying Accra Hearts of Oak have yet another task to silence northern heavyweights Wa All Stars as the two teams gear up for a showdown tomorrow at the Accra Sports Stadium in a week six top fixture.
The two teams have been trading positions at the top, with the Phobians currently perching comfortably, leading with 13 points, while All Stars follow hard on their heels with 11 points.
Zone 1 league leaders, Berlin FC, last Wednesday suffered a surprise 0-1 loss to bottom-placed Mighty Royals, while Real Tamale United also lost 1-2 at home to Mpausoman.
FC Tanga beat Bofoakwa United 1-0 to move to the third position on the log, while Bawku United recorded a 2-1 victory over Tamale Utrecht.
The national female women’s senior team, Black Queens, left Accra for Tunisia for an African Women's Nations Cup first leg qualifier next Wednesday.
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged the sports authorities to rename the ‘lesser-known sports’ tag placed on less-resourced sporting disciplines and be prepared to invest in all the 37 sports associations if Ghana’s impact is to be felt at international events.
He said it was sad sports authorities had still not realised that some individual sports and other group sports had brought more laurels to Ghana than football.
It was Tuesday, March 29. 2011, just five years last Tuesday, when Ghana hugely stormed the famous Wembley Stadium in London for something historic and special — a friendly international football match with their colonial masters, England.
African and Ghanaian boxing lovers, will on April 29, 2016, witness one of the most spectacular bouts in the history of Ghanaian boxing as Joseph King Kong Agbeko and Joshua “The Hitter” Clottey, two former world champions will be headlining the night with their opponents from Brazil and Philippines respectively.
Inter Milan are prepared to offer Yaya Toure the chance to work again with Roberto Mancini - but only if he accepts a massive wage cut.
The General Manager of Wa All Stars, Mr Seth Panwum, has served warning that they will descend on the nation’s capital to hand league leaders Accra Hearts of Oak their first defeat of the season on Sunday as they did two seasons ago.
It is exactly a year ago when supporters of Kumasi Asante Kotoko called for the immediate signing of former Accra Hearts of Oak technical head, David Duncan, to help arrest the declining fortunes of the porcupine warriors.
The Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports, Vincent Oppong Asamoah, has chided officials of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) for placing their personal interest above athletes.
The winner of the 2015/2016 Ghana Premier League will receive US$ 30,000 as prize money in case the competition ends without a headline sponsor.
Ghana’s U-17 football team, the Black Starlets, beat German regional side, Westphalia 2-1 for the second consecutive time to win a four-nation tournament in Nambia last weekend.
About 40 young weightlifters, representing various clubs across the country, will on April 16 assemble at the national weightlifting training centre of the Accra Sports Stadium to compete in the maiden Indomie Youth and Junior Inter-club Weightlifting competition.
After an impressive start to their Division One League (DOL) campaign, head coach of Vision FC, Ivan Bujagic, believes his players are now mentally strong, warning their opponents, particularly the established sides, to stand firm.
Five senior members of the World Cup-winning US football team have filed a lawsuit against the national federation for wage discrimination.
