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Ghana’s bid team comprising former GFA chairman Alhaji M.N.D. Jawula (left), Magnus Rex Danquah and Randy Abbey (right) at  CAF headquarters recently to present Ghana’s bid documents for AFCON 2017.

It’s AFCON 2017, not 2015

President John Dramani Mahama may just have drilled the final nail in the coffin of the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2015) tournament, saying the government had not taken a decision to bail out the Confederation of African Football (CAF) over its flagship tournament, following strong signals by Morocco to withdraw as the host nation due to concerns over the deadly Ebola disease.

Rashid Sumaila — Rejoins Kotoko on a year’s loan.

Sumaila makes Kotoko return

Champion Club, Kumasi  Asante Kotoko, have re-engaged Black Stars defender, Rashid Sumaila, on a free loan deal from South African champions Mamelodi, Sundowns.

Reks Brobby explaining the criteria for selecting the athletes.

Ghana's 'fastest human' finals Nov 29

The second edition of Ghana’s Fastest Human Under-18 will climax  at the El-Wak Stadium in Accra on November 29 with five fastest teenagers from the 10 regions of the country competing for honours.

A section of the female hockey players in action at the Theodosia Okoh Hockey Stadium in Accra

Amazing Grace, our dream team for 2018

In their quest to participate  in the 2018  World Cup Hockey  tournament  for the first time , the Ghana Hockey Association (GHA) has started grooming a number of young ladies  for them to appreciate the rudiments of the game.

Trustees win hockey league

Police missed out on the Dwadifo Adanfo Hockey League title despite registering a 3-1 victory over Exchequers, after arch-rivals Trustees beat Reformers 6-2 last Wednesday to make their goal difference unassailable.

The National Deaf Football Team

Deaf football team cry for help

The national deaf football team has appealed to corporate entities and the government to help facilitate their second participation in the upcoming West Africa Deaf Football tournament slated for the Keque Stadium in Lome, Togo, from November 3 to 9.

Meteors to begin camp Monday

Thirty Black Meteors players, drawn from the Premier and other lower divisions, are to commence camping on Monday at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence at Prampram in preparation for the qualifiers of the All Africa and Olympic Games.

Neol Hammond prepares to putt on Hole 18 of  the newly refurbished course.

Achimota Golf Course get face lift

The Achimota Golf Club is ready to position itself among the continent’s favourite golfing destinations for some of the world’s leading golfers, after it underwent massive refurbishment to enable the course host international competitions.

Nigeria’s Super Falcons first to book a semi-final place.

Women’s Championship: Nigeria rout Zambia to move to semis

Nigeria  were simply too much for Zambia, beating them 6-0 in their Group A day two clash last Tuesday at the Sam Nujoma Stadium in Windhoek.

CAF urges Ghana to host Afcon 2015 (audio)

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has written to urge Ghana to consider hosting next year’s African Cup of Nations (Afcon) should Morocco go ahead to pull out from hosting the games.

Queens in must-win game against Banyana Banyana

Ghana's senior female football team, Black Queens, tipped among pre-tournament favourites to go all the way at this year's African Women's Championship (AWC) in Namibia, now have their backs to the wall and unless they win their remaining group matches, they will be heading for an early exit.

Diwali T20 cricket thrills

Another weekend of exciting cricket was witnessed at the Achimota Cricket Oval in the third round of the Indian Association-organised Diwali T20 cricket tournament.

Some workers of UT Bank playing volleyball.

UT Bank organises fun games

Staff of UT Bank have held their annual fun games at the Burma Camp Sports Complex.

The reconstructed Achimota golf course.

Otumfuo, Adu to tee-off as Achimota Golf Club inaugurates world-class course

A new chapter will be opened in the history of golfing in Ghana today with the inauguration of an international standard golf course, the Achimota Golf Club, which becomes the first of its kind in West Africa to boast a Professional Golfers Association-certified (PGA) course.

Players and officials of the Black Stars in smock pose with the Dakpema of Tamale, Mohammed Alhassan Dawuni.

Stars promise nation victory

The Black Stars are poised for victory in today’s return match of the 2015 Nations Cup qualifiers against the Syli Nationale of Guinea, as preparations for the historic match in Tamale are all set for a captivating duel.

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