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Goalkeeper Fatau Dauda, rushes out to block a goal attempt by Kotoko.

Ashgold beat Kotoko again

Champion club, Kumasi Asante Kotoko, yesterday lost their first pre-season game after 25 matches when they succumbed 0-2 to their regional rivals, Ashantigold, in a friendly encounter at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi.

The bust sculpture of Marcel Desailly

Desailly’s statue unveiled at Lizzy Sports Complex

A bronze sculpture of retired Ghanaian footballer and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Marcel Desailly was unveiled last Friday at the Lizzy Sports Complex in Accra.

The Chain Gang

Chain Gang raises over GH¢9,000

Twenty-two cyclists of Chain Gang, a charity organisation, who embarked on an 86-kilometre charity ride from Accra to Koforidua have raised over GH¢ 9,000 in aid of an orphanage.

Louis van Gaal — Manchester United boss

van Gaal urges Man United to improve

Louis van Gaal has called for Manchester United to improve, despite beating arch rivals Liverpool to record their sixth consecutive Premier League victory yesterday.

Joe Kpenge — NSA boss

Fencing : Ghana coaches excel in Senegal

The National Sports Authority (NSA) last Friday lauded three of its officials,  two coaches and a referee who took part in a course in Senegal.

Some members of the Stars technical team — From left: Maxwell Kunadu, Sabahn Quaye and Nasamu Yakubu

Desailly to join Stars for AFCON

George Afriyie, the new chairman of the Black Stars Management Committee, has disclosed that Marcel Desailly turned down the opportunity to coach the Stars before the job was handed to former Chelsea coach Avram Grant.

Ayittey Powers (left) and Andrews Amuzu

Powers storms ring Jan 3

Veteran fighter, Michael “Ayittey Powers” Okine  returns to the ring as  Landmark Promotions lures him into the fray on a January 3 bout dubbed “ Return of the Dragon” at Tantra Hill at Achimota.

Ayariga Mahama

Stars budget behind time — Ayariga laments

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mahama Ayariga says his ministry and the Ghana Football Association are in a race against time to submit the budget for the 2015 AFCON to the Ministry of Finance before the end of the financial year.

Ben Johnson — Disgraced

Doping allegations as bad as Ben Johnson case

Russia has denied claims its officials were paid to supply banned substances and cover up tests, rejecting the allegations as "a pack of lies".

Chelsea won't sign new players — Mourinho

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho says he has no plans to sign any new players during the January transfer window.

Library photo

Govt to carry fans to AFCON?

The Minister for Youh and Sports, Mahama Ayariga, says he is not ruling out government taking supporters to the upcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Equatorial Guinea next month.

Best defender, Ebenezer Pobi, of Lucky Stars receiving his award from Dr Frank Agbomodzi

Policeman curbs crime with football?

A police officer in the Aowin District in the Western Region, ASP Ebenezer Ofori Anim, has successfully used the passion of the game of football to  reduce crime in the district.

Charity organisation produces balls in Ghana

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mahama Ayariga, has lauded African charity organisation, Alive&Kicking, for manufacturing  sports balls in the country..

• Aziz Koffi

Beach soccer: Sunset player for Nigeria

Ghana’s top beach soccer side,Sunset Sports Keta, has agreed a short term loan deal with Nigeria’s Stationery Stores FC for the clubs defender, Aziz Koffi.

Azumah Nelson

Azumah, others for WBC honours

Africa's iconic boxing legend Azumah Nelson’s unrivalled boxing legacy will be etched in the minds of boxing lovers when he, together with a host of others, is honoured at the 52nd WBC Convention.

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