Black star skipper and coach  Avram  Grant
Black star skipper and coach Avram Grant

Stars get busy for Uganda Friday

Greece-based Mubarak Wakaso and Germany-based Baba Rahman were expected in the country last night to begin preparations for the 2018 World Cup qualifier against the Cranes of Uganda in Tamale on Friday.

Ex-cricket player calls for promotion strategy

A former national cricket player, Fouad Baksmaty, has called for a concerted effort and a planned strategy to sustain a national appeal for the sport.

 Players and officials of Black Spikers interacting with the CEO of StarOil, Mr Kaledzi, during the visit..
Players and officials of Black Spikers interacting with the CEO of StarOil, Mr Kaledzi, during the visit..

StarOil pledges support for volleyball

The management of StarOil Company has pledged to support Ghana Volleyball in the country and its activities following the gold medal winning feat chalked up by the senior national male and female teams, the Black Spikers, at the just-ended Confederation of Africa Volleyball (CAVB) Zone III tournament in Burkina Faso.

Fifa president wants 48-team World Cup

Fifa president Gianni Infantino has proposed expanding the World Cup finals to 48 teams - after initially suggesting he wanted to boost it to 40.

Paul Pogba and Zlatan Ibrahimovic both moved to Old Trafford in the summer.

Manchester United’s £600m squad most expensive in football history

Manchester United’s current squad is the most expensive ever assembled, with the world record purchase of Paul Pogba having taken their spending to more than £600m – according to research from the CIES Football Observatory.

                 Kwesi Nyantakyi
Kwesi Nyantakyi

UG appoints Nyantakyi as sports advisory member

The President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi, has been appointed as a member of the University of Ghana Sports Advisory Board to help promote sports at the university.

Jubilation time: Player-coach (with trophyand plague) lead the team’s celebration. PICTURES: EMMANUEL QUAYE

Olympics crown qualification with Instabul win

Accra Great Olympic were yesterday officially crowned as champions of the 2015/2016 GN Bank Division One League (Zone Three) after they defeated ninth-placed Instanbul FC 1-0 at the Fire Service Training Grounds in Accra.

• Augustine Okrah — In superb form

Okrah riding high in Sudan

Two seasons after storming the Sudanese league,former Bechem United striker  Augustine Okrah, has become one of the hottest stars following his outstanding performance.

The Maidens as they lined up against Japan in their opening game

Maidens vow to bounce back against USA after Japan drubbing

 

After a disastrous start to their Under-17 Women’s World Cup with a 0-5 loss to defending champions, Japan, Ghana’s Black Maidens have vowed to recover and bounce back against USA in their second Group D game tomorrow.

Asamoah Gyan

Gyan to lead Stars against Cranes in World Cup group qualifier

Captain Asamoah Gyan says Ghana's Black Stars are bent on making it to the 2018 World Cup and will, therefore, do whatever it takes within their means to qualify.

Jesse Lingard scored England's winner in the group match against Sweden at the Under-21 European Championships in 2015

England call up United winger Jesse Lingard for World Cup qualifiers

Manchester United winger Jesse Lingard has been called up by interim England manager Gareth Southgate for World Cup qualifiers against Malta and Slovenia.

Roberto di Matteo

Ayew and Adomah's Villa coach sacked after 124 days

 

Ghana duo Jordan Ayew and Albert Adomah will be coached by a new manager after the international break after their club, Aston Villa sacked Roberto di Matteo after just 124 days in the job.

Rigobert Song made a record 137 appearances for Cameroon before retiring from international football in 2010.

Ex-Cameroon defender Rigobert Song in coma after stroke

Former Cameroon international Rigobert Song is in a coma after suffering a stroke on Sunday, L'Equipe has reported.

Joe Allen equalised for Stoke

Stoke snatch late draw at Manchester United

Stoke snatched a point at Manchester United as Joe Allen capitalised on a spill from David de Gea to punish the hosts' lax first-half finishing.

Harrison Afful

Harrison Afful scores in Columbus Crew victory (VIDEO)

Ghanaian defender Harrison Afful celebrated a call-up to the Black Stars with a stunner in Columbus Crew’s 3-0 thrashing of David Accam’s Chicago Fire in the American Major League Soccer on Saturday night.

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