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Obi Mikel in talk with Osimhen to join Chelsea

Former Nigeria star John Obi Mikel has expressed his desire to see Victor Osimhen play for Chelsea and has revealed that he is actively pushing for the striker to join the Premier League club. Obi Mikel, who spent 11 successful seasons at Chelsea, believes that Osimhen would bring a much-needed …

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PHOTOS: Veep Bawumia commissions Legon stadium

Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Friday, commissioned the University of Ghana stadium (Legon Stadium), at a colourful ceremony in Accra. The 11,000 capacity facility which has been completed to host the 13th African Games, Accra 2023, as Ghana wrap up preparations ahead of the opening of the Games on …

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Rashford defends commitment to Man Utd amid criticism

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has spoken out against recent criticism questioning his commitment to the club. In a piece for The Players’ Tribune, the 26-year-old addressed concerns about his attitude and off-field activities, urging critics to show “more humanity.” Rashford emphasised his deep connection to the club, having joined …

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Ghana faces first major stress test ahead of 2023 African Games

Ghana is facing its first major challenge as the hosts of the 2023 African Games, as the Local Organizing Committee scrambles to find alternative accommodations for athletes and officials whose planned housing is not yet ready. Team officials and athletes from seven African countries, including Egypt and Tunisia, have already …

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Inaki Williams fires Athletic Bilbao into Copa del Rey Final

Ghana striker Inaki Williams is looking to lead Athletic Bilbao to their first Copa del Rey title in 40 years after his impressive performance helped the club secure a comfortable 3-0 win over Atletico Madrid in the semi-finals. Athletic Bilbao have a long history of success in the Copa del …

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Berekum Chelsea close to hiring Annor Walker as new head coach

Berekum Chelsea are on the verge of appointing former Great Olympic trainer Annor Walker as their new head coach, following the resignation of Christopher Ennin. Ennin, who left the club after feeling frustrated, is expected to take up a new role as assistant coach of Hearts of Oak. Walker, who …

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GFA under fire over firing Chris Hughton as Black Stars coach

The dismissal of Chris Hughton as Black Stars coach has sparked controversy, with some arguing that the decision was hasty and unfair. Hughton was let go after Ghana’s poor performance at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament, where the team failed to advance beyond the group stage. Francis …

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Ronaldo banned for gesture after Messi chants

Al-Nassr forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been banned for one match for “provoking fans” following the Saudi Pro League win over Al-Shabab. Al Shabab supporters chanted “Messi” – Ronaldo’s long-term rival Lionel Messi – after Sunday’s 3-2 defeat in Riyadh. Portugal captain Ronaldo, 39, cupped his hand to his ear and …

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Zambians sing praises of Ghana coach Nora Hauptle

Nora Hauptle may have failed in her bid to secure Ghana’s ticket at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, but she has won many hearts with her tactics and football belief. Not only Ghanaians are raving about the Swiss tactician, but people in Zambia are also in awe of her brilliance. …

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Ghana FA closes in on Chris Hughton’s replacement

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) Executive Council is set to decide on the next coach of the senior national men’s team, the Black Stars, after receiving a report from the search committee. The search committee was tasked with identifying suitable and competent coaches for the position. The committee interviewed several …

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