Kwesi Nyantakyi, president of the Ghana Football Association

Nyantakyi backs commencement of league

The president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Mr Kwesi Nyantakyi, has backed the decision to start the First Capital Plus Premier League on January 18 despite the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Equatorial Guinea which begins a day before.

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Glo extends CAF Awards deal

Telecommunications company, Globacom, has extended the sponsorship contract for the prestigious CAF Awards to 2018. The renewed partnership, signed by glo and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) will see Globacom remain as the headline sponsor of the annual CAF Awards for the next four years.

Celebrated golfer, Mona Myers walking away with her Rising to the Challenge award.

Martha, Graphic Sports win at Sports Excellence Awards.

The maiden edition of the Ghana Sports Excellence Awards (GSEA) came-off last Friday with juvenile golden athlete, Martha Bissah, lifting the flagship Best Sports Personality award, while the Graphic Sports was honoured with three awards.

Junior Malanda

Malanda dies in car crash

Wolfsburg's Junior Malanda has died aged 20 in a car crash in Germany.

Dede Ayew

Gyan, Dede for top SWAG award

Black Stars skipper Asamoah Gyan and his deputy, Andre Dede Ayew, have been nominated for the 2014 Footballer of the Year award alongside reliable defender Harrison Afful.

Alexis Sanchez

Sanchez scores brace ; As Arsenal beat Stoke

Alexis Sanchez scored another breathtaking goal as Arsenal closed back up on the top four of the Barclays Premier League with a 3-0 win over Stoke at the Emirates Stadium, where goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny had been left on the bench.

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Everton hold Man City

Manchester City suffered a setback in the Premier League title race after being held to a 1-1 draw by a spirited Everton at Goodsion Park.

Kwesi Appiah

Appiah returns to Premiership?

Ghana striker Kwesi Appiah has returned to English Premier League side Crystal Palace following the expiration of his loan deal with fourth tier side Cambridge United last Sunday night.

•Mr Amofah  (in hat) flanked by officials of the orphanage and Living Room bar.

Chelsea supporters give to orphanage

The Chelsea Supporters Union of Ghana (CHELSUGHA) has donated a double bale of used clothing to the Eye Of The Lord Orphanage. 

Wojciech Szczesny

Szczesny apologises for smoking

Arsenal goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny will learn from his smoking-in-the-showers mistake and has apologised, says Arsene Wenger.

• Lukas Podolski

Wenger lacks respect — Podolski

Lukas Podolski has accused Arsene Wenger of a lack of respect, claiming the Arsenal manager did not say goodbye to him when he left for Inter Milan on loan.

Asamoah Gyan

Gyan, Asamoah make Finest XI at Glo-Caf Awards

Black Stars duo of skipper Asamoah Gyan and his name sake Kwadwo Asamoah were proudly listed among Africa's Finest XI for 2014 at the flamboyant 20th Glo-CAF Awards at the Eko Hotel in Lagos last Thursday night.

•Mr Edward Forkuo Kyei (left), The Managing Director of GLICO, presenting a dummy cheque to Mr Kwesi Nyantakyi

GLICO insures Black Stars

Gemni Life Insurance Company (GLICO) yesterday presented a GH¢300, 000 insurance package to the Black Stars for the team’s participation at the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Equatorial Guinea.

• Mr Ayariga (middle) interacting with the Headmaster of the school, Mr Emmanuel Yeboah while the KMA Chief Executive, Mr Kojo Bonsu looks on.

Prempeh College to get sports complex

Prempeh College in Kumasi has been nominated as one of the 10 Senior high schools (SHSs) to benefit from the government’s proposed sports complex to be constructed nationwide.

Martha Bissah — Ghana’s golden girl and Asamoah Gyan

Ghana Sports Excellence Awards: Will it be Gyan or Bissah?

Four of Ghana’s premier athletes — Black Stars skipper, Asamoah Gyan, Olympic gold medalist,  Martha Bissah, 2014 Commonwealth Games bronze medalist, Razak Abugri, and professional boxer Patrick Allotey — will go head to head on Friday for the prestigious honour of Best Sports Personality at the maiden edition of the Ghana Sports Excellence Awards (GSEA) at the British Council in Accra.

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