Done deal: Manchester City have signed Brazilian teenager Gabriel Jesus for £28million
Done deal: Manchester City have signed Brazilian teenager Gabriel Jesus for £28million

Manchester City sign Jesus   

 

Manchester City have signed 19-year-old Brazilian winger Gabriel Jesus from Palmeiras for £27m plus add-ons.

Swedish players Caroline Seger (2-L) and Lotta Schelin (2-R) sandwich a South African player
Swedish players Caroline Seger (2-L) and Lotta Schelin (2-R) sandwich a South African player

Rio 2016 Olympics begins with Sweden women's football win

The Rio 2016 Olympic Games began on Wednesday with a women's football match played in front of a sparse Olympic Stadium crowd in Brazil.

 Mr Teye Doku (left) receiving the symbol of office on behalf of the minister from Tegha King of the UFP
Mr Teye Doku (left) receiving the symbol of office on behalf of the minister from Tegha King of the UFP

Sports Minister named Peace Ambassador

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Nii Lante Vanderpuye, was last Saturday named an Ambassador for Peace for the 2016 Presidential and Parliamentary elections.

Officials of GNPC, led by its CEO, Alex Mould (in cap), pose with members of Ghana’s contingent before the left Accra for Rio

Team Ghana lands in Rio

Ghana’s Olympic team have arrived in Brazil to participate in this year’s Games, dubbed, Rio 2016 Olympic.

Hasaacas ladies

Hasaacas, Ampem Darkoa inch closer to final

With two matches to end this season's National Women's League (NWL), it looks like the finalists of last season, Hasaacas Ladies and Ampem Darkoa, could clash again in this season's final.

President of the Ghana Taekwondo Federation (GTF), Frederick Lartey Otu

GTF open nominations for taekwondo video contest

The Ghana Taekwondo Federation (GTF) has opened nominations for taekwondo clubs under the federation to submit video clips for this years “I Love taekwondo” contest.

Isaac Dogboe

Isaac Dogboe to rumble again Aug 26

Ghana’s WBO Africa featherweight holder, Isaac Dogboe, would fight, Neil John Tabanao the WBO Oriental (OPBF) featherweight champion, on August 26 for the WBC Youth World Featherweight Championship at the Police Officer’s Social and Fitness Centre in Accra.

Coach Asare and his protege Wahid Omar (left)

Ex-Bombers coach tips Omar for Rio success

Former national amateur boxing coach, Ofori Asare, has tipped his former protege, Abdul Wahid Omar, to end the nation's wait for a medal in boxing at the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil.

Torric Jebrin

Torric Jebrin eyes Black Stars

Ismaily SC attacking midfielder, Torric Jebrin, says his target for the upcoming Egyptian League season is to improve upon his performance to get a call-up to the senior national team, the Black Stars.

Coach Evan Adotey

Medeama will end All Stars’ unbeaten record — Adotey

CAF Confederation Cup campaigners Medeama are aiming to hand Wa All Star, their first defeat at home when the two sides clash at the Wa Park this afternoon, with the visiting side determined to halt their recent losses in the Premier League.

Issah Adamu — Bechem United captain

Bechem coach already dreaming about Africa

Expatriate coach, Manuel Zacharius is already dreaming about Africa ahead of their MTN/FA Cup grand final against Division One League side, Okwawu United on September 4.

Michael Osei

Osei still in charge at Kotoko

It has now been confirmed that Michael Osei will remain in charge of the technical bench of Kumasi Asante Kotoko despite the appointment of veteran Malik Jabir to take up the role of Technical Advisor of the club to assist Osei steer the club for the remaining matches in the Premier League.

Jubilant celebration after victory over Liberty last Sunday. Picture: EMMANUEL BAAH

Big bonus for Okwawu

Okwawu United coach  Ibrahim Merigah says his side’s gruelling MTN FA Cup semi-final victory over Liberty Professionals on penalties in Kumasi last Sunday has conditioned both of them physically and mentally to defeat Premier League campaigners Bechem United in the FA Cup final, which he audaciously termed “a mere coronation match”.

The old Ghana Premier League trophy
The old Ghana Premier League trophy

GFA to unveil new Ghana Premier League trophy on Thursday

The Ghana Football Association will unveil a new trophy it has acquired for the Ghana Premier League.

Gilbert Fiamenyo
Gilbert Fiamenyo

Dwarfs terminate Gilbert Fiamenyo's contract

Former Accra Hearts of Oak striker, Gilbert Fiamenyo is on the hunt for a new club after parting ways with Cape Coast based Ebusua Dwarfs.

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