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World Cup committee responds to GH¢34, $35 discrepancies

The Operational Team of Ghana’s 2014 World Cup Committee has explained that, even though some caterers quoted in cedis, and others in dollars, it arrived at $35 per head per day as feeding for supporters after extensive analysis and deliberations.

34 cedis into 35 dollars? (audio)

There was drama at the Presidential Commission probing Ghana’s participation at the 2014 Brazil World Cup when Mr Horace Ankrah, who chaired the Grounds, Events and Logistics Sub-committee, appeared before the commission.

Commission applauds AAG boss

The President of the Advertising Association of Ghana (AAG) chairman of the Marketing Sub-Committee for the World Cup Project, Mr Joel Nettey, yesterday broke the monotony at the Justice Dzamefe Commission with an impressive delivery which was applauded by the three commissioners.

Turf academy develops youth potential

Desirous of unearthing  the talents of children interested in cricket in their formative years, the Chief Executive of Turf Techniques, Mr Frank Kwesi Yao, has established a cricket academy at Achimota in Accra.

Baffour Gyan’s attack on Kenu barbaric — SWAG

The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG), has expressed regret at the act of violence perpetrated on one of its members, Daniel Kenu of the Daily Graphic, by Baffour Gyan and some hooligans, describing it as barbaric.

Milo arrives to conclude Black Stars contract

Milovan Rajavac arrives in Ghana this week to conclude his contractual details to become the technical adviser to Black Stars coach, Kwesi Appiah.

Faisal appeal to GFA

Kumasi-based King Faisal has made a passionate appeal to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to ensure that its appeal against a Disciplinary Committee ruling is heard before the FA goes to Congress this month.

National Cricket team for World League tourney

A total of 14 players and four officials of the national cricket team will leave for South Africa on Friday September 12, 2014 to participate in  a six-day   World League division six qualifier  tournament.

Police arrest Baffuor Gyan for assaulting Graphic Staff

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested Baffuor Gyan, the brother of Black Stars skipper, Asamoah Gyan, for leading a gang to assault Mr Daniel Kenu, the Ashanti Regional Editor of the Daily Graphic in Kumasi.

Graphic man manhandled at GFA press confab

The Ashanti Regional Editor of the Daily Graphic, Mr Daniel Kenu, had a hellish experience last Wednesday night at the Miklin Hotel in Kumasi after asking what officials of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) described as an unpleasant question at a Black Stars’ press conference.

‘Lack of vision, personal interest cost us’

The chief executive of Bahmed Travel and Tour, Alhaji Ahmed Bandoh, has attributed the crisis which hit Ghana’s Brazil 2014 FIFA World Cup campaign to lack of vision on the part of the former sports minister, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, and his Planning Committee members.

GWF unhappy with Juliana Arko

The Ghana Weightlifting Federation (GWF), has condemned the behaviour of weightlifter, Juliana Arko at last month’s Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China, where she threatened to commit suicide over unpaid per diem and bonuses.

Yeboah sells out club

Black Stars legend, Tony Yeboah, says he has  washed his hands off football administration after selling his Division One club, Yegoala FC, out of frustration.

‘Moneycrazy' syndrome destroying sports’ - Prez Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has bemoaned the demand for money by sportsmen and sportswomen as a key condition to represent Ghana in competitions as destroying the spirit of sports, saying that “moneycrazy” was gradually eroding the sense of patriotism and nationalism among Ghanaian sportsmen and sportswomen in recent times.

Loya Basketball tourney Friday

A two-day 2014 Loya/After 7 Basketball Tournament tips off on Friday at the University of Cape Coast Basketball Court.

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