Tap to join GraphicOnline WhatsApp News Channel

Adubea bangs in 5 goals - In 10-2 thriller

If there is anything constant in this season’s National Women’s League (NWL), it is goals which rained during the 12th week fixtures, with last season’s top scorer, Princella Adubea, leading the harvest.

Adubea scored five of the 10 goals to power defending champions, Ampem Darkoa, to a 10-2 mauling of Real Upper Ladies in their thriller on a weekend that recorded 33 goals.

Adubea, who won last season’s top scorer award with 16 goals, could surpass that target after scoring nine goals in just two successive matches. Last week, she scored four goals in Ampem Darkoa’s 5-0 win against Prisons Ladies.

Jordan, Partey open accounts in Europe

It was a good weekend for Ghanaian internationals, Jordan Ayew and Thomas Partey, as they opened their accounts in Europe for their clubs ahead of Sunday’s 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Congo in Kumasi and the return clash in Brazzaville next week.

Jordan scored for Swansea in their 2-0 win against Crystal Palace at the Selhurst Park in the English Premier League, while Partey netted the fifth goal as Atletico thrashed Las Palmas 5-1 in the Spanish La Liga.

The Black Stars at a training session at the Baba Yara Stadium yesterday
The Black Stars at a training session at the Baba Yara Stadium yesterday

Black Stars sure of double victory over Congo

Black Stars coach, Kwasi Appiah, is brooding over the absence of his new-found striker, Raphael Dwamena, but has assured Ghanaians of victory in the double-header against Congo at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi on Friday and in Brazzaville next Wednesday.

Dwamena was named in Coach Appiah’s 23-man squad but had to be excused because of a conflicting medical report threatening his prospects of playing in the English Premiership.

Referee Nuhu Liman banned till end of the season

The GFA Executive has approved the Match Review Panel’s recommendation in respect of the MTN FA Cup quarterfinal match between Asante Kotoko and W. NEA Salamina.

Keep fit clubs embark on Homowo Walk

Staff of Obonu TV, a subsidiary of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), joined keep fit clubs within the Ga-Adangbe communities for the annual Homowo Health Walk last Saturday in Accra.

The walk began from Mantse Agbonaa in Accra through to the James Town Police Station and some principal streets and ended at the forecourt of GBC.

Ghana names contingent for World Mini Golf Championship in Croatia

Ghana names contingent for World Mini Golf Championship in Croatia

The Ghana Minigolf Federation (GMF) has named a squad of a record number of 20 golfers for their maiden appearance at the World Mini Golf Championship in Croatia starting September 10.
 
The President of GMF, Talal Fattal announced the squad comprised of 19 men and one woman today (September 29) in Accra, describing it as the largest contingent from among the 36 countries who will participate in the Championship.
Hearts, Aduana clash tomorrow
Hearts, Aduana clash tomorrow

Hearts, Aduana clash tomorrow

Accra Hearts of Oak will have an opportunity to close in on leaders, Aduana Stars, tomorrow when the two teams clash in a Ghana Premier League Week 26 thriller at the Accra Sports Stadium.

Hearts are currently four points behind Aduana Stars after defeating city rivals, Great Olympics, 2-1 in Accra last Sunday and face a must-win home assignment to put them in a strong position to challenge for the title.Aduana face a tough away task as Hearts will seek to avenge a painful 2-0 defeat they suffered in their first meeting at Dormaa-Ahenkro.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain could be on his way to Chelsea
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain could be on his way to Chelsea

Arsenal and Chelsea agree Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain fee

Chelsea have agreed a fee with Arsenal for England international winger Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Sky Sports News understands.

The 24-year old is with the England squad at St George's Park and Sky Sports News understands large parts of a medical could be carried out at England's training centre.

The CEO of Binatone, Mr Sunil Lalvani (middle) presenting a trophy to Ahmed Gariba (right) in a previous match
The CEO of Binatone, Mr Sunil Lalvani (middle) presenting a trophy to Ahmed Gariba (right) in a previous match

Binatone International Unity Skate Soccer Saturday

The national skate soccer team, the Rolling Rockets, are scheduled to lock horns with their Togolese counterparts in a Binatone International Unity Skate Soccer Cup match at the Accra Sports Stadium on September 2.

The competition which is organised by Binatone under the auspices of the International Federation of Skate Soccer (IFSS) is targeted at improving the Rolling Rockets ahead of an African championship to be hosted by Ghana in March next year.

Brighton still searching for striker after failed Raphael Dwamena transfer

Goalless Brighton will continue their search for a new striker until the transfer window shuts, says manager Chris Hughton. The Seagulls looked to have secured the signature of 21-year-old Ghana international Raphael Dwamena before his move from Zurich collapsed on Friday evening after a failed medical.

Jordan Ayew
Jordan Ayew

Jordan Ayew nails it for Swansea

Having failed to hit the back of the net in the opening two league games against Southampton and Manchester United, Swansea followed up their midweek four-goal cup victory at MK Dons with a 2-0 win at Crystal Palace.

Jordan Ayew scored his first Premier League goal and made it 2-0 for the Swans after Tammy Abrahams had opened the scoring.

GTF extends deadline for ‘I love Taekwondo’ contest

The Ghana Taekwondo Federation (GTF) has extended the deadline for the submission of entries for this years “I love Taekwondo video contest” from August 31 to September 15.

The extension of the deadline is to give taekwondo clubs in educational institutions who are currently on vacation, the opportunity to also participate in the competition when schools reopen.

Stanbic Bank-Graphic Sports Table Tennis League: Loopers maintain winning run

League leaders Tesano Spinners continued their winning streak and consolidated their position after they thrashed Fire Service 3-0 in the male division of the Stanbic Bank-Graphic Sports Table Tennis League last Saturday at the D.G. Hathiramani Sports Hall of the Accra Sports Stadium.

In the fourth week fixture of the second round, Spinners beat one of the highly rated teams in the league in the second match of the day, having earlier defeated Eastern Loopers 3-0 in the first match.

Table tennis :Tesano Spinners maintain top spot

Leaders Tesano Spinners continued their winning streak by thrashing Fire Service 3-0, and Eastern Loopers 3-0 in the male division of the Stanbic Bank/Graphic Sports Table Tennis League at the D.G. Hathiramani Hall of the Accra Stadium.

Defending champions, Immigration maintained their chase with a 3-0 win over Team Baboo followed by another 3-0 win against Otumfuo Stars.

Winners of the 2017 McDan Junior Open Championship pose with their trophies after the awards ceremony.
Winners of the 2017 McDan Junior Open Championship pose with their trophies after the awards ceremony.

McDan Junior Open Champs: Tennis chief tips Sakina, Tracy for greatness

The President of the Ghana Tennis Federation (GTF), Isaac Aboagye Duah, has tipped youngsters Sakina Adams from Tema and Tracy Ampah of Tarkwa, some of the new talents unearthed at the just-ended McDan Junior Open Championship, for greatness as a result of their outstanding performances. in the competition.

According to him, the timely return of a junior tennis championship, which had been absent from the GTF calendar for over 10 years, would serve as the breeding ground for the next generation of tennis world-class stars to emerge from Ghana.

Connect With Us : 0242202447 | 0551484843 | 0266361755 | 059 199 7513 |