Eddie Mensah
Eddie Mensah

Right to Dream academy appoints first Ghanaian MD after $120m investment

The Right to Dream Academy has appointed its first Ghanaian Managing Director (MD) Eddie Mensah after the Akosombo-based football school was heavily boosted by $120m from an Egyptian billionaire.

Great Olympics get Don Simon boost
Great Olympics get Don Simon boost

Great Olympics get Don Simon boost

Marina Distribution Ghana, distributors of Don Simon tropical fruit juice has presented Don Simon Fruit Juice worth thousands of cedis and branded T-Shirts, footballs and caps to Accra Great Olympics at their training grounds at La McDan Town Park.

Mr Mohamed Mansour, the Founder and Chairman of Man Capital will also become the Chairman of the Board of Right To Dream, while his son, Mr Loutfy Mansour, the CEO of Man Capital, will become a Board member.
Mr Mohamed Mansour, the Founder and Chairman of Man Capital will also become the Chairman of the Board of Right To Dream, while his son, Mr Loutfy Mansour, the CEO of Man Capital, will become a Board member.

Mohammed Mansour: Egyptian billionaire invests $120m in Ghana's Right To Dream

Egyptian billionaire Mohamed Mansour has reached an agreement with Ghana’s Right To Dream (RTD) which will see his newly established Man Sports entity assume majority control of the famous football academy.

Pedro Neto in action for Wolves this month. He joined the club from Lazio in 2019. Photograph: Anna Gowthorpe/BPI/Rex/Shutterstock
Pedro Neto in action for Wolves this month. He joined the club from Lazio in 2019. Photograph: Anna Gowthorpe/BPI/Rex/Shutterstock

Lazio paid €11m transfer fee to wrong club

Lazio have said their financial department mistakenly listed two payments worth €11m for Pedro Neto to Sporting Lisbon rather than Sporting Braga because they were “deceived by the similar names of the clubs”.

Majeed Ashimeru joins Anderlecht on loan
Majeed Ashimeru joins Anderlecht on loan

Majeed Ashimeru joins Anderlecht on loan

Ghanaian midfielder Majeed Ashimeru has joined Belgian giants Anderlecht on a six-month loan deal.

Sol Bamba
Sol Bamba

Ivorian defender Bamba diagnosed with cancer

Former Cote d'Ivoire defender Sol Bamba has started undergoing chemotherapy after he was diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Karela United CEO, Elloeny Amande
Karela United CEO, Elloeny Amande

Bad Blood: Karela United turn down Nzema Kotoko request to use stadium

Ghana Premier League side Karela United has turned down a request from rival's Nzema Kotoko Football Club to use their stadium for the upcoming National Division One League.

Yaw Preko appointed caretaker coach of Olympics
Yaw Preko appointed caretaker coach of Olympics

Yaw Preko appointed caretaker coach of Olympics

Former Ghana international Yaw Preko has been appointed the caretaker coach of Ghana Premier League (GPL) side Accra Great Olympics.

Three Division One League clubs petitions GFA over Coronation Park ban
Three Division One League clubs petitions GFA over Coronation Park ban

3 Division One League clubs petition GFA over Sunyani Coronation Park ban

Three Division One League clubs have petitioned the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to reverse its decision to ban them from hosting matches in the 2020/2021 season at the Sunyani Coronation Park.

Nyantakyi admitted wrongdoing during Fifa ban appeal
Nyantakyi admitted wrongdoing during Fifa ban appeal

Nyantakyi admitted wrongdoing during Fifa ban appeal

Former Ghana FA (GFA) president Kwesi Nyantakyi admitted to having breached several codes of Fifa's ethics when his appeal was heard at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas).

Marta (L) has announced her engagement to Orlando Pride team-mate Toni Deion Pressley
Marta (L) has announced her engagement to Orlando Pride team-mate Toni Deion Pressley

Women's football star Marta announces engagement to teammate

Brazil football star Marta has announced her engagement to Orlando Pride team-mate Toni Deion Pressley.

Govt eases restrictions on football matches, fans to return to league centres
Govt eases restrictions on football matches, fans to return to league centres

Govt eases restrictions on football matches, fans to return to league centres

The Ministry of Youth and Sports (MOYS) has announced that football fans will be allowed back in stadiums as part of the easing of covid-19 restrictions on games being played behind closed doors.

Dave Chief Quansah Acheampong
Dave Chief Quansah Acheampong

8-year-old Ghanaian Wins Africa Under 9 Chess Championship 

Eight-year-old Dave Chief Quansah Acheampong,of the Jack and Jill School has won the Africa Under 9 Chess Champion Competition in the just ended African Schools Individual Chess Championship 2020. 

Agyemang-Badu retires from international football aged 30

Hellas Verona midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu has announced his retirement from international football aged 30.

Radford University College wins 2020 UPAC
Radford University College wins 2020 UPAC

Radford University College wins 2020 UPAC

Radford University College has emerged victorious in the 2020 Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges (UPAC) Basketball Championship.

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