Category: Sports

Accra Hearts of Oak on Wednesday afternoon recorded their first premier league against WAFA since 30 January 2022, when they beat King Faisal by a lone goal. After a quiet first half from both sides, Kwadwo Obeng Jr put Hearts of Oak in the lead a minute after halftime. The striker went past three WAFA...

Economist and Sports financier, George Haldane-Lutterodt, says former world champion, David Kotei (D.K) Poison, must be paid interest accruing from his $45,000 loan to the state over the past 44 years. He maintained that interest on the said amount over the past four decades would be appropriate to compensate for the sacrifice made for the...

A BUSINESSMAN, Abdul Razak, has become the first player to qualify for the final of BetPlanet’s Golden Goal event. At a brief ceremony in Accra last Thursday, Razak was presented with a Golden Goal ticket and a citation acknowledging him for being the first winner. Golden Goal campaign The BetPlanet Golden Goal event is an...

The lifetime ban of former Ghana Football Association president Kwesi Nyantakyi has been reduced to 15 years after an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas). A former Fifa Council member and vice-president of the Confederation of African Football, Nyantakyi was banned for life by Fifa in October 2018 for breaking bribery and corruption...

Swiss-based goalkeeper, Lawrence Ati-Zigi has become Coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor’s preferred man in post as Ghana take on their Malian counterparts on Friday evening at the Emir Sports complex in Antalya, Turkey. The 23-year-old shot stopper would step in the big shoes of Richard Ofori who failed to make the trip due to injury. Nicholas...

Black Stars skipper, Andre Ayew, has described the elevation of Thomas Partey and Richard Ofori to the position of deputy captains as a worthy appointment that would inure to the benefit of the team. According to him it was a grooming process for the 25-year-old Partey to step into his shoes when he fades out...

Fans of Ghana Premier League giants Kumasi Asante Kotoko will be offered the opportunity to select the design of the jerseys the club will use under its new kit sponsorship with Italian sportswear giants Erreà. In a post on social media, the club said it will soon announce a code for fans to select the new...

Newly signed Arsenal midfielder, Thomas Teye Partey, has challenged his Black Stars colleagues to play above average to win all their 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualification games. That, he said, would endear them to the hearts of Ghanaian fans, many of whom had fallen out of love with the national team players. “We have...

Doing what he knows best in games, Emmanuel Lomotey has been brilliant in training since the team assembled in Antalya to prepare for the upcoming International friendlies against Mali and Qatar. The Amiens midfielder who is rated as one of the best young players in the team is noted for his high pressing game, defensive...

Sports betting firm Planet Sports Limited, operators of BetPlanet has encouraged sports fans to stake their bets in sporting activities to generate an interest in the discipline. Mr. Henry Akrong, Marketing Manager for Planet Sports Limited noted that BetPlanet presents the best opportunity for sports fans to win a lot from the game and sports...