Ghana’s Black Queens will do whatever it takes to qualify for this year’s African Women’s Championship to be held in Namibia, and this weekend, they face their most stern test.

Uncrowned league champions, Kumasi Asante Kotoko, are confronted with a huge challenge in their second title chase by city rivals King Faisal at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday, days after wrapping up their 23rd premiership silverware at Bekwai.

The Managing Director of Activa International Insurance Company Limited, Mr Stephen Kyerematen, has suggested to the government to seriously consider using proceeds from the operations of the National Lotteries to fund the administration and development of sports in Ghana.

Germany- born Ghanaian left back, Jeffery Schlupp, says he is ready to play in any position for the Black Stars if he finally makes the 23-man squad for the World Cup in Brazil next month.

A former board member of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, Mr Moro Mahama, has described the death of Paul Victor Obeng as a big loss to Ghana football and the nation as a whole.

Adu Gyamfi Brobbey of the Royals Hockey Club in Kumasi scored a classic goal to move to the second spot with five goals in the Ashanti regional hockey goal king chart.

After several weeks of haggling and negotiations, Black Stars midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng, appears to have held sway over the collective will of the handlers of the Stars with the acceptance of his personal physiotherapist Hagen Stroh, by the technical team of Ghana for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.

For the teeming Ghanaians who cannot afford the trip to Brazil, there would be nothing as soothing as seeing their Black Stars idols for the last time as they battle a select side in a friendly at the Accra Sports Stadium this afternoon.

Star Assurance’s initiative to sponsor the national rugby team,  Black Eagle Sevens,  has been lauded by the president of the Ghana Rugby Association (GRA), Gifty Annan-Myers.

With the first match of World Cup barely three weeks away, Brazilian soccer legend Pele is disgusted with his home nation’s lack of preparedness ahead of the world’s biggest sporting event.

The Ghana Weightlifting Federation (GWF) has suspended Majetie Fetrie, the national weightlifting coach, with immediate effect.

Cindilog Textiles Garments Company Limited won an all-expenses-paid trip to the 2014 FIFA World Cup, along with $10,000 spending money, at the climax of uniBank’s Let’s Go Brazil Promo held in Accra yesterday.

Coach Kwasi Appiah has decided to use Friday’s game between the Black Stars and a local select side to showcase his players to the nation ahead of their departure for further preparations for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

The first minor training session of the Black Stars at the Accra Sports Stadium nearly turned sour when striker Majeed Waris collided with goalkeeper Fatau Dauda and limped off the pitch.

Mobile telecoms operator, Tigo Ghana Limited as part of its support towards this year’s FIFA World Cup tournament, has launched a campaign dubbed the ‘Crazy Fan’ campaign to excite and whip up the interests of fans and patrons during the games.