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The gross salary awarded by FIFA to its President Gianni Infantino rose to more than $3.2 million (£2.4 million/€2.66 million) in 2019. The world football body’s 2019 annual report details amounts earmarked for both Infantino and Fatma Samoura, secretary-general, in salary and allowances last year. In Infantino’s case, the sums …

Ex-Hearts of Oak striker Joseph Esso is set to sign for ambitious Ghana Premier League side Dreams FC. According to a publication by Footballmadeinghana, both parties have held positive talks ahead of completing all the paperwork. Esso is available on a free transfer after parting ways with giants Hearts of …

The Sports Writers’ Association of Ghana (SWAG), has announced October 10, 2020 as the date for the 45th MTN SWAG Awards. The SWAG Awards which was originally scheduled for May 23, 2020 was hit by the Coronavirus pandemic which led to the suspension or cancelation of many international sporting activities. …

The football world have celebrated Ghana legend, Sulley Ali Muntari, as h turns 37 year old today. Muntari has been a kingpin for the Black Stars, Ghana’s senior national team, playing a key role in Ghana’s maiden World Cup qualification in 2006. He was also a key figure in Ghana’s …

Chelsea’s pre-season preparations have been disrupted, with a number of players in quarantine after returning from their summer break. A group of the club’s first-team squad are following government guidelines on self-isolation. Chelsea are back in training and building towards the new Premier League season, with Frank Lampard’s team facing …

The camp of Matthew Anim Cudjoe are demanding a whopping sum of $250,000 before contract extension according to media reports. The 16-year-old is currently out of contract at the club after the truncation of the 2019/20 Ghana Premier League season due to the outbreak of Covid-19. The enterprising forward joined …

One name that runs through the minds of football lovers and fans of Spanish giants FC Barcelona is Lionel Messi based on his impacts in the renowned football team. There has therefore been speculations about Lionel Messi’s exit from Barcelona after the team was knocked out of the Champions league …

Belgium head coach Roberto Martinez has explained his decision to hand a debut call to Belgium-born Ghanaian footballer Jeremy Doku ahead of the UEFA Nations League competition.The Belgium coach announced his squad for the doubleheader on Tuesday with the inclusion of the Ghanaian footballer.The Anderlecht winger had received an invitation …

The Spokesman of Asante Kotoko Board of Directors, Kwadwo Boateng Genfi has lifted the lid on why former Ghana Football Association Vice President George Afriyie lost the CEO job. According to him, the Porcupine Warriors were compelled to shut the CEO door on George Afriyie following the excellent performance put up by Nana Yaw …

The President of Women Sports Association of Ghana (WOSPAG), Mrs Joyce Mahama has called for the adoption and acceptance of ampe, a traditional energy-driven game usually played by school children at the upcoming All African Games (AAG). According to her, although the game is played in most African countries, it …