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Banku (yellow) with Ayitey Powers (in American shirt)

The Return of the Dragon ; Banku to be in Powers corner

Ahead of next month’s ‘ Return of the Dragon’ slugfest, Braimah Kamoko, alias  Bukom Banku, is backing his age-long boxing foe Ayitey Powers to defeat Beninois Anicet Amoussou in their January 3  bout at the Unity Park at  Tantra Hill in Accra.

Samuel Inkoom – invited

Grant drops 3 Musketeers ; Brings back Inkoom, Sowah

Many lingering hope by Sulley Muntari, Michael Essien and Kevin Prince-Boateng to return to the Black Stars ahead of the 2015 AFCON in Equatorial Guinea has been shattered following the release of a 31-man provisional squad last Friday by Coach Avram Grant.

Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali hospitalised

Former three-time heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali has been taken to hospital with a mild case of pneumonia but is understood to be in a stable condition.

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Aerobics workout attracts dignitaries

Hundreds of participants from greater Accra took part in the last Accra Works Out programme of the year at the Accra Stadium last Saturday.

Kwesi Nyantaky; GFA president.

Elite Cup Competition

The next round of matches for the Elite Clubs Cup competition are scheduled to take place on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th January, 2015.

Kofi Anokye Owusu Darko — Accused (LEFT) and Ben Nunoo Mensah

Kofi Manu, Nunoo Mensah subpoenaed by Presidential Commission

Two sports personalities, Ben Nunoo Mensah and Kofi Manu, are to appear before the Justice Dzamefe Presidential Commission of Inquiry by Saturday.

• Ray E. Quarcoo

Ray Quarcoo at 79; The life of a sports administrator, sponsor

Goodwill sports ambassador, Ray E. Quarcoo, will mark his 79th milestone on Sunday at his plush Roman Ridge residence in Accra.

• Mr Joe Kpenge

NSA to opt for PPP to manage national stadia

The Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Mr Joe Kpenge, says a Private Public Partnership (PPP) is the most viable way to manage and develop the sports facilities that have been placed under the NSA’s care.

Amir Khan

Khan ready for Mayweather

Amir Khan is treating his debut as headliner next Saturday at the MGM Grand, the world’s most renowned fight venue, as “a dress rehearsal for facing Floyd Mayweather” ahead of a career-defining 12 months.

Angel Di Maria

Di Maria beats Messi to coveted award

Angel Di Maria has beaten off competition from Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero to win Argentina's foreign-based Player of the Year award.

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Germany top FIFA year-end rankings

World champions Germany, comfortably top the pile of the FIFA national team rankings revealed last Thursday despite a slump in form since their rampant campaign in Brazil.

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Kotoko will go to Africa

The acting Chief Executive of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, Samuel Opoku Nti, has denied  reports circulating in the social media that  champion club, Kumasi Asante Kotoko, will be pulling out of the 2015 African Clubs Champions League.

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17 coaches presented with certificates

The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has presented Level  1 Coaches Education Certificates (CEC)  to 17 out of the 24 participants after they underwent an 11-day training programme.

Hon. Mahama Ayariga - Minister of Youth and Sports

Ministry advises supporters

The Ministry of Youth and Sports(MOYS) has advised prospective football officials and supporters to make arrangements ahead of time before travelling to Equatorial Guinea for the 2015 African Cup of Nations (AFCON 2015) which begins on January 17.

National Golf Awards set for Dec 27

The Okyehene, Osagyefo Amotia Ofori Panyin, will be the special guest for the second edition of the Ghana Golf Awards  slated for December 27 in Accra.

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