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Olympics captain Godwin Attram celebrating his goal. Picture: EMMANUEL QUAYE

Oly pip Liberty

Superb goalkeeping by veteran Richard Kingson, particularly in the first half, and an early volley by Godwin Attram put the brakes on the forward match of Liberty Professionals as the Wonder Club secured a 1-0 win in their First Capital Plus Premier League match at the Accra Sports Stadium yesterday.

Bolt pulls out of Jamaica trials

Usain Bolt yesterday withdrew from the 100m at the Jamaican national trials which is on till the weekend.

22 Queens for camp Monday

Twenty-two Black Queens players have been invited to begin camping at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence at prampram on Monday.

Stars gather for Appiah’s farewell

Some of africa’s finest football stars and some European players are expected to join former Black Stars captain, Stephen Appiah as he makes his final bow from the game tomorrow at the Accra Stadium.

Liberty to add to Oly’s woes?

After trashing Kumasi Asante Kotoko last Sunday to jump to the fourth position of the First Capital Plus League, Liberty Professionals seem to have sent a strong warning to rival clubs and look been fired up to add Accra Great Olympics to their victims when they clash at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday.

Taekwondo coaches urged to be missionaries

The president of the Ghana Taekwondo Federation (GTF), Frederick Otu Lartey, has charged participants of the just-ended Olympic Solidarity and Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) level one technical course for coaches to be missionaries of the sport everywhere they find themselves.

Chess grandmaster to visit Ghana Tuesday

Renowned British Grandmaster and a former world title contender, Nigel Short, is scheduled to visit the country next Tuesday to open the President’s Cup Championship slated for July 1 at the Accra Sports Stadium.

Kotoko ready to punish Bechem

Agitation by fans of Kumasi Asante Kotoko over the team’s flagging fortunes lately appears to have forced Coach David Duncan to sit up as the defending First Capital Plus Premier League champions search for an elusive victory at the Baba Yara Stadium in the second round of the season as they host Bechem United on Sunday.

(From Left): Emmanuel Yaw Boateng, Bridget Nartey, and Bernice Frimpong.

4 Ghanaian Wheelchair Tennis players leave Accra for Pretoria

Four Ghanaian Wheelchair Tennis players will today leave the borders of the country for Pretoria, South Africa, to participate in the impending International Tennis Federation (ITF) Futures Tournament.

• Bright Gyamfi finishing the race

Sunyani, next stop for Millenium Marathon

Sunyani, the Brong Ahafo Regional capital, has promised to upstage previous hosts of the Regional Millenium Marathon by recording a massive turnout when it takes its turn for the event on Saturday.

WWC: Champs Japan on course

FIFA Women’s World Cup holders Japan are into the quarter-finals after goals in each half were enough for a 2-1 win over The Netherlands in their Round of 16 match.

• Baba Rahman -- Chelsea keen to sign him

Chelsea step up chase for Baba Rahman

English Premier League champions, Chelsea have stepped up their pursuit of left back Baba Rahman.

•Kwasi Nyantakyi — Chairman of GFA Executive Committee.

Lions banned

The Executive Committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has ordered a temporary ban on the Kpando park, the home venue of Heart of Lions with immediate effect.

Kwesi Nyantakyi, president of the Ghana Football Association

Govt, FA must share World Cup money — Nana Butler

A former chairman of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Nana Sam Brew-Butler, says monies earned by the Black Stars from tournaments as appearance fees and prize money must be shared by the government and the FA of who are shareholders in all national teams.

Mohammed Yakubu - Ashgold

MTN FA Cup quarter-finals: Ashgold to deepen

MTN FA Cup holders, Kumasi Asante Kotoko, will today attempt to salvage what has been a tortuous campaign with victory when they host aspiring league champions, AshantiGold, in an oustanding MTN FA Cup quarter-final match at the Baba Yara Stadium.

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