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GFA says media reports on meeting with German coach for Black Stars untrue
GFA says media reports on meeting with German coach for Black Stars untrue
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GFA refutes claims of meeting between President Okraku and German coach for Black Stars job

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has rejected reports suggesting that President Kurt Okraku met with a German coach regarding the Black Stars, labeling the claims as 'completely false' and urging the public to disregard them.

Recent struggles by the Black Stars, coupled with the team's precarious position in the race for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, have fueled speculation about a possible coaching change for Otto Addo, who has come under increasing pressure.

Benjamin Kiplagat competed at the 2016 Rio Olympics, as well as in London and Beijing before his death
Benjamin Kiplagat competed at the 2016 Rio Olympics, as well as in London and Beijing before his death
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Killers of Ugandan Olympian sentenced to 35 years

A court in Kenyan has sentenced two men to 35 years each for the murder of Ugandan athlete Benjamin Kiplagat at the end of last year.

Armed Forces sweep medals at SESSA Games
Armed Forces sweep medals at SESSA Games
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Armed Forces sweep medals at SESSA Games

The Ghana Armed Forces emerged as the undisputed tops in both men's and women's competitions in the Ghana Athletics Open Championship for Security Services Sports Association (SESSA) at the University of Ghana Stadium in Legon over the weekend.

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John Laryea returns to rousing welcome in Accra

John Abaja Laryea, also known as the 'Expensive Boxer,' received a warm welcome back to Ghana on Tuesday, November 5, after his first international fight in the USA.

Prof Johnson Nyarko Boapong (5th from right) together with management of UCC after the unveiling
Prof Johnson Nyarko Boapong (5th from right) together with management of UCC after the unveiling
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2024 GUSA Games mascot unveiled

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof Johnson Nyarko Boampong, has unveiled the mascot and logo to officially kick-start the countdown of the 2024 Ghana Universities Sports Association (GUSA) games to be hosted by the university.

An alleged report into Imane Khelif's biology has apparently revealed she is a biological male
An alleged report into Imane Khelif's biology has apparently revealed she is a biological male
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New 'leaked' report claims boxer Imane Khelif is a biological male, sparks fresh debate over Olympics gender row

New calls for Olympics gender row boxer Imane Khelif to be stripped of her gold medal have emerged after a 'leaked' report claimed she is a biological man. 

Antoine Semenyo has scored four Premier League goals for Bournemouth this season, putting him halfway towards his tally from 2023-24
Antoine Semenyo has scored four Premier League goals for Bournemouth this season, putting him halfway towards his tally from 2023-24
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Bournemouth's Semenyo motivated by trial rejections

Antoine Semenyo's goals for Bournemouth have caught the eye this season, with his latest effort setting the club on its way to a first ever win over defending Premier League champions Manchester City.

The players were exiting the pitch at the time of the strike
The players were exiting the pitch at the time of the strike
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VIDEO: Watch the moment a footballer was struck and killed by lightning during a match

Tragedy struck a local Peruvian football match on Sunday as a lightning bolt hit the pitch, killing 39-year-old defender Jose Hugo de la Cruz Meza and injuring several others. 

The incident occurred at the Coto Coto stadium in Chilca, Huancayo, during a game between Juventud Bellavista and Familia Chocca.

The match was broadcast live but was suspended after 22 minutes due to worsening storm conditions. Moments after the players began to exit the field, a powerful lightning strike hit, fatally wounding Mr de la Cruz Meza. 

Ghana sets target for LA28 Paralympic Games with South Korea training initiative
Ghana sets target for LA28 Paralympic Games with South Korea training initiative
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Ghana sets target for LA28 Paralympic Games with South Korea training initiative

Three Ghanaian para-athletes, along with a team official, have travelled to South Korea to begin preparations for the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games, marking the start of Ghana’s ambitious journey towards qualification. 

North Korea’s 2024 success adds to previous wins in 2008 and 2016, denying Spain the opportunity to win the title three successive times
North Korea’s 2024 success adds to previous wins in 2008 and 2016, denying Spain the opportunity to win the title three successive times
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North Korea beat Spain to claim their 3rd U17 Women's World Cup title

The first-ever FIFA tournament held in the Dominican Republic could not have come to a more fitting end. North Korea and Spain, the two most successful teams in Under-17 Women’s World Cup history, squared off for the title in the final on Sunday night.

Kurt Simeon-Okraku (2nd right) with some of the Black Queens players
Kurt Simeon-Okraku (2nd right) with some of the Black Queens players

Kurt Okraku surprises Black Queens players in Israel

THE Ghana Football Association President, Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, paid a surprise visit to some members of the national senior female team, the Black Queens, in Israel, to the delight of the football stars.

Sam Johnson
Sam Johnson
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Use local players for final AFCON matches - Sam Johnson

Former Black Stars defender, Sam Johnson, has advised national team coach, Otto Addo, to rely heavily on local players for the remaining Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Angola and Niger. 

Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe-- Ready to fight any planned extension of FA tenure
Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe-- Ready to fight any planned extension of FA tenure
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I'll resist extension of FA President tenure - Nyaho

A FORMER President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has pledged to resist any attempt to overturn the two-term limit for the FA presidency, which he originally proposed.

Diego Forlan has transitioned into a tennis player
Diego Forlan has transitioned into a tennis player

Diego Forlan's route from football to tennis

FOOTBALLERS are a competitive bunch. The will to win is rarely ever consigned to the pitch.

• John Laryea carried shoulder high after winning the fight
• John Laryea carried shoulder high after winning the fight
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Ghanaian boxer Laryea dominates Mejia on US debut

John Abaja Laryea, alias Expensive Boxer, lived up to his word by inflicting severe punishment on Nicaragua's Alexander Mejia, in the Ghanaian's debut fight in the United States of America (USA) last Friday.

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