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Blame NDC for putting Ghana’s 2018 World Cup in jeopardy – Hadzide

Ghana has a faint hope of qualifying for the 2018 World Cup, and according to deputy sports minister Pius Enam Hazide, the previous NDC government must be held responsible for the current state of affairs. The Black Stars are five points adrift of group leaders Egypt and three behind Uganda, …

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Don’t give up – Gyan tells Ghanaians ahead of Congo game

Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan has told Black Stars fans not to give up hopes of qualifying for the 2018 World Cup becasue the players are ready to fight to secure qualification for the tournament in Russia. The Black Stars are on the backfoot in the qualifiers which has led to …

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Asamoah Gyan grateful to Kumasi fans for massive reception

Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has lauded the Kumasi fans for their usual rapturous reception ahead of Ghana’s Friday 2018 World Cup qualifier against Congo. Ghana will bid to get their slim hopes of making it to Russia 2018 World Cup back on track as they welcome the Red Devils …

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Arsene Wenger Should Leave The Club – Ian Wright

Arsenal are in “crisis from top to bottom” and manager Arsene Wenger should leave, according to former Gunners striker Ian Wright. Arsenal’s 4-0 defeat at Liverpool on Sunday left them with one win from their first three Premier League games. “It’s an absolute nightmare,” said Wright, who scored 128 goals …

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Black Stars to limit off-field activities in Kumasi

The Black Stars will not visit Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II ahead of their World Cup qualifier against Congo Friday. Unlike the regular routine where they visit the Manhyia Palace to pay homage to the Asantehene and also orphanages, the team will not do anything of that this time. This …

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2018 World Cup Qualifier: Congo to arrive in Ghana on Wednesday

Ghana’s World Cup qualifier opponent, Congo will arrive in the country on Wednesday ahead of their encounter on Friday at Baba Yara Stadium. The Red Devils of Congo announced their squad to face the Black Stars last week in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier double-header with the return leg …

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Ghana Can Still Qualify For 2018 World Cup – Deputy Sports Minister

The Deputy Youth and Sports Minister Pius Hadzedi says he remains confident that the head coach of the Black Stars James Kwesi Appiah and his technical team are capable of qualifying Ghana to the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Appiah’s charges would play Congo in a World Cup qualifier on …

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Flawed Mayweather seeks perfect ending to career

Floyd Mayweather has lived a far from perfect life but the fighter known as ’Money Man’ will have the chance to cap an unprecedented boxing career on Saturday when he puts his 49-0 record on the line against Conor McGregor. While the 40-year-old American has been a monument to perfection …

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Raphael Dwamena receives Odartey Lamptey backing to shine in EPL

Ghana striker Raphael Dwamena has been tipped to shine in the English Premier League. The 21-year old is expected to seal a move from FC Zurich to EPL side Brighton and Hove Albion. Former Ghana international Nii Odartey Lamptey who played for Aston Villa believes Dwamena has what it takes …

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One million cedis ‘disappears’ at National Sports Authority

A whopping amount of GH¢1,006,644.73 remains unaccounted for at the National Sports Authority. Out of the amount, a finance officer is expected to refund an unreceipted expenditure of GH¢726,954.95. Investigations have revealed that the pay officer whose name is yet to be made public has no receipt covering 54 payment …

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