Prof. Kyle Pierce, the American coach currently in Ghana to train new coaches in weightlifting, says Ghana has great potential in the sport and investment in technical training will greatly pay off.

ANOPA (Agoro Ne Obra Pa) literally meaning “play for a better life”, an international sports NGO, based in Cape Coast, in collaboration with Landessportbund of Germany is organising a swimming coaching clinic for interested youth, sports teachers and security personnel, who will also be taken through water safety education.

Three thousand five hundred visa applications for the FIFA World Cup in Brazil next month had been received by the Brazillian embassy in Accra as at close of work last Friday.

The UNAIDS-FIFA Global Protect the Ball campaign reached the Flagstaff House last Friday where President John Dramani Mahama signed his signature on the ball that is being sent to countries that have qualified for the FIFA World Cup in Brazil.