Africa

NGEZI Platinum Stars coach Rodwell Dhlakama and his CAPS United counterpart Darlington Dodo have urged footballers to draw life lessons from the prolonged Covid-19-induced lockdown. In separate interviews, the respected mentors said players should be aware that the prevailing lockdown...

Bruno Fernandes, Mohammed Kudus and Cho Gue-sung each scored twice for their countries to all open their accounts for the 2022 World Cup. Fernandes was awarded Portugal's first goal against Uruguay despite Cristiano Ronaldo initially claiming it before he netted...

Ahead of the commencement of the Ghana Division One League and the Women's Premier League, President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has sent a heart-warming goodwill message to clubs. Read message below: Dear Colleague club Owners, Presidents,...

The Minister for Youth and Sports, Hon. Mustapha Ussif on Tuesday June 8, 2021 received Ghanaian born Chelsea footballer, Callum Hudson-Odoi in his office following the player's visit to H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The Minister was in the company...

Tanzania coach Emmanuel Amuneke has included 15-year-old Kelvin John Pius in his initial 39-man squad for the Africa Cup of Nations. John, who is nicknamed Mbappe after the French star Kylian, impressed at the recent Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations...

Players of the senior national team, the Black Stars, are expected to assemble in Accra today towards their preparation for the upcoming 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against South Africa and Sao Tome and Principe. The Stars have...

Newly appointed Black Stars coach Milovan Rajevac will earn $30,000 as monthly salary after signing a one-and-a-half-year deal with the Ghana Football Association. The tenure of agreement is for a year, however, if is able to qualify for the World...

Mohamed Salah's injury-time penalty spared Egypt's blushes against Mozambique in their Group B opener at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. A regulation victory looked on the cards when Mostafa Mohamed put the Pharaohs ahead after just 89 seconds. Quickfire second-half...

The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, on Tuesday, struck out the case of fraud brought against the President of the Nigerian Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick. The court made the decision following an application by the federal government to withdraw its...

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) star Kofi Kingston met with Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo to present his WWE belt. After leaving his home country in 1993 to the United States, the WWE stars has returned to the West African country on...