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Atlético Madrid have rejected Arsenal’s latest offer for Thomas Partey and insisted they will not sell the Ghana midfielder for less than his €50m (£45.5m) release clause. Having first registered their interest in the 27-year-old in the spring, attempts to persuade Atlético to sell Partey less than his 50million release …

Relegated Turkish side Kayserispor is looking for a 3.8 million Euros transfer for Bernard Mensah to offset debt owed Atlético Madrid. Mensah, 25, is expected to leave the club this summer following the side’s demotion from the Superliga side. Giants Galatasaray, who are interested in the Ghanaian, have been told to cough …

Ghana’s national U-17 team, the Black Starlets have been given the go-ahead by government to begin camping ahead of their upcoming qualifiers in September amid the coronavirus pandemic. The President Nana Akufo-Addo in his State of the Nation address on measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic eased …

Former Ghana and Bayern Munich defender Samuel Osei Kuffour and national team coach CK Akonnor have praised the Black Stars’ recent Covid-19 donation. The four-time African champions joined the fight against the pandemic on Friday as they donated items worth GH¢100,000 (€14,797) to the Ghana Football Association for onward distribution to …

Jeffrey Schlupp is happy with Crystal Palace’s performance in the 2019-20 Premier League season after the Eagles ended their seven-game losing streak with a 1-1 draw against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. The Black Stars wideman finished off a Jordan Ayew assist in the 53rd minute as the hosts peg back …

Black Stars coach CK Akonnor revealed that he trusts the judgement of the fans as they are keen followers of games and can tell who a good player is and who a bad player is.Akonnor was appointed head coach of the senior team in January 2020 after the contract of …

Controversial football administrator Takyi Arhin may have taken a lot of body blows this morning from the acerbic tongue of Hasaacas Chief Executive Officer Paapa Kwesi Esson Arbuah but it appears that is not enough as President of another Division One League side, Abdul Salam Yakubu has carried on from …

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has signed an agreement with kits and football manufacturer Macron as the Official match ball partner/sponsor. The deal, valued at one million six hundred thousand Ghana cedis (GH¢1.6m) is for the next three seasons. Macron will be the official Match Ball partner for three of our products, …

Board Chairman of Ghana’s premier league side Legon Cities, Richard K. Atikpo, has donated items worth thousands of cedis to the Rising Star and Potters Village Orphanage at Dodowa and the Accra Psychiatric Hospital in Accra on the occasion of his birthday last Friday. Mr Atikpo, who is also the …

Legendary Ghanaian footballer Osei Kofi who was the marksman of Asante Kotoko in the late 1960s and early 1970 has narrated how the Kumasi giants lost the 1967 Africa Club Champions Cup (now CAF Champions League) grand finale against Englebert (renamed TP Mazembe) without kicking a ball. Asante Kotoko were the second Ghanaian …