A scene from the maidens event which was won by Benjamin Kotey
 A scene from the maidens event which was won by Benjamin Kotey

Dan Abekah wins Oct Race Challenge

Spectators who thronged the Accra Turf Club last Saturday to witness the second day of the October Race Meetings had a lot to cheer about.

C.K. Akonnor — Former Stars skipper
C.K. Akonnor — Former Stars skipper

Selection for Black Stars is based on merit - CK Akunnor

Former Black Stars skipper, Charles K. Akonnor, has debunked the perception that some unseen hands play active roles in the selection of players to represent Ghana in both friendly and competitive matches.

• Some of the horses racing to the finish line
• Some of the horses racing to the finish line

General Salute rules at Accra Turf Club 

 

General Salute recorded his second victory of the season as he secured a win in the Division 3B in the second day of the October Race Meetings at the Accra Turf Club at Borteiman last Saturday.

Mr Emmanuel Asante of Sports Cul Ghana
Mr Emmanuel Asante of Sports Cul Ghana

New sponsors for league?

The Ghana Premier League could benefit from a mega sponsorship deal that could rake in a whopping $44 million over a 12-year period.

Eden Hazard masterminded Chelsea's victory
Eden Hazard masterminded Chelsea's victory

Chelsea thrash Man United to spoil Mourinho return

Jose Mourinho endured a torrid return to Stamford Bridge as Manchester United were thrashed 4-0 by Antonio Conte's Chelsea.

Yaw Yeboah
Yaw Yeboah

Yaw Yeboah scores in FC Twente's 2-0 win over Go Ahead Eagles

Ghanaian youngster Yaw Yeboah scored a stupendous goal in FC Twente’s 2-0 win over Go Ahead Eagles on Saturday at the Adelaarshorst Stadium.

The Nuhu twins

Ashgold release Nuhu twins after only one season

Ghana Premier League side Ashgold have released twin brothers Fuseini and Alhassan Nuhu from their contarcts after a disappointing one-year stint with the club.

Gyan celebrating his strike
Gyan celebrating his strike

Asamoah Gyan scores fifth goal in six games

 

Asamoah Gyan's brilliant form in the United Arab Emirates continued on Saturday night as he registered his fifth goal of the season in Al Ahli's 4-1 hammering of Dabba Al Fujairah.

Everest wins Waatco Diwali T20 cricket tour

Everest Cricket Club was crowned Champions for the 2016  Waatco Diwali Cup T20 Cricket tournament. 

Tokelo Rantie - accused of farting at coach
Tokelo Rantie - accused of farting at coach

South African player sacked from national team for allegedly farting at coach

In what is undoubtedly one of the strangest stories you will ever read, a former Bournemouth player Tokelo Rantie is said to have been dropped from his national team for allegedly farting in the direction of his manager.

Staff of NDK and players of NDK Financiers pose with the trophies
Staff of NDK and players of NDK Financiers pose with the trophies

NDK Financiers hockey teams present trophies to owners

The winners of the BEIGE Capital Knock-Out (KO) hockey competitions, the NDK Financiers Seniors' and Junior Hockey clubs last Thursday presented their respective trophies to the management of their owners, NDK Financial Services at their offices in Accra.

Asamoah Gyan
Asamoah Gyan

Al Ahli to offer Asamoah Gyan mega contract

Black Stars skipper Asamoah Gyan is eyeing yet another mega contract in the United Arab Emirates with Al Ahli set to offer him a permanent contract after some impressive displays on his short loan stint from Shanghai SIPG.

Ghana drops to 45th place in FIFA Ranking

Ghana has slipped two places to occupy the 45th position in the latest world ranking released by the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA), for the month of October.

 Fiifi Banson (right) in a chat with former President Kuffuor (middle) and other dignitaries during the inspection of the lecture halls. Picture: ESTHER ADJEI
Fiifi Banson (right) in a chat with former President Kuffuor (middle) and other dignitaries during the inspection of the lecture halls. Picture: ESTHER ADJEI

Former Prez Kufuor launches ACSS

Former president John Agyekum Kufuor, has expressed worry over Ghana’s inability to sustain her glowing performance in sports on the continent and across the globe mainly due to lack of scientific methods of collecting information, training and nourishment of sportsmen and women.

Flashback: Jockey Joseph Lamptey (right) and Mr K took a commanding lead in last Saturday’s competition
Flashback: Jockey Joseph Lamptey (right) and Mr K took a commanding lead in last Saturday’s competition

Who will upstage Mr K in the October race meetings?

The second day of the October Race Meetings continues tomorrow at the Accra Turf Club at Borteiman in Accra with horse owners and jockeys getting ready to continue the struggle for supremacy and pride.

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