Black Stars’ budget goes blank
Black Stars’ budget goes blank

Stars’ budget goes blank

The sour relationship between the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has been deepened following a decision by the latter to stop preparing the Black Stars budget with immediate effect.

Uganda

Black Stars opponents Uganda lose 1-0 to Togo in international friendly

 

The Cranes of Uganda lost 1-0 to Togo on Tuesday at the Kegue Stadium in Lome in their only preparatory game ahead of a crunch encounter against the Black Stars in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier in Tamale.

Alice Kusi (left) and Samira Sulemana, Black Queens
Alice Kusi (left) and Samira Sulemana, Black Queens

Bonus ‘wahala’ rocks women’s teams

One year after winning their first gold at the 2015 All Africa Games, players and technical staff of Ghana's senior female team are still waiting for their winning bonus as well as their qualification bonus.

Black Stars to arrive in Tamale today
Black Stars to arrive in Tamale today

Stars to arrive in Tamale today

The senior national team, the Black Stars, are expected to arrive in the Northern Regional capital of Tamale today ahead of their 2018 World Cup qualifier against their Ugandan counterparts at the Tamale Stadium on Friday.

Diwali Cup T20 Cricket tour
Diwali Cup T20 Cricket tour

Diwali Cup T20 Cricket tour takes off at Achimota

After a week’s  break, the Waatco Diwali Cup T20 Cricket tournament batted off at the Achimota Cricket Oval in Accra last Sunday with BGC and Knight Riders qualifying to the semi-finals after four matches.

Nana Wereko-Ampim Opoku, board member for Special Olympics
Nana Wereko-Ampim Opoku, board member for Special Olympics

Special Olympics cry for support for Special Olympics

Ahead of the  Special Olympics  Winter Games scheduled for Austria in March next year, the Board of Special Olympics Ghana has made a passionate appeal to corporate bodies, institutions and organisations to support team Ghana financially to enhance adequate preparations and participation in the games.

Maria Sharapova drug ban reduced to 15 months
Maria Sharapova drug ban reduced to 15 months

Sharapova’s ban reduced to 15 months

Maria Sharapova's two-year doping ban has been reduced to 15 months following her appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

Osam Duodu

Two-time AFCON winner Osam Duodu passes on

Ghana Football has lost yet another technical brain with the passing of Fred Osam Duodu yesterday at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital after battling ill health over the last few months.

FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: Black Maidens stun USA 2-1

The national U-17 women's team, the Black Maidens recovered from an opening day loss to Japan by coming from behind to stun their counterparts from the USA 2-1 in the ongoing FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Jordan.

Black Stars hold first training ahead of Uganda 2018 World Cup qualifier (PHOTOS)

The senior national team, the Black Stars on Tuesday morning began preparations for their 2018 World Cup qualifier against Uganda at the Accra Sports Stadium.

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.

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