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Thomas Abbey’s goal against Wa All Stars has been voted as the Accra Hearts of Oak GOAL OF THE MONTH (GOTM) for February. The hardworking midfielder scored the winner in the club’s 2-1 win over All Stars and his goal has been adjudged by fans of the club on social …

No decision has been made on Godwin Attram’s Great Olympics future despite reports in Ghana claiming Swedish Tom Marcus Strand has agreed to take over this month. Attram is under immense pressure to quit following the side’s unflattering start to the Premier League. The ex-Ghana international, who appears to be …

Vice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia has reiterated the Nana Akufo-Addo government’s commitment of fulfilling its promise of a stadium in each of the orphaned regions in the country by the end of its four-year term. Currently, Ghana has a national stadium in five separate regions while the same number – …

Swedish agent Hamid Kabodvand claims ex-Ghana star Michael Essien is eager to play in the Swedish top-flight. But the former Chelsea and AC Milan star has been rejected by three Allsvenskan sides AIK, Hammarby and IFK Göteborg. The 34-year-old has been without a club since terminating his contract with Greek …

President of Ghana, Nana Akufo Addo, will receive the Queens Baton Relay (QBR) at the Flagstaff House on Monday, 20th March. The QBR will touch down in Ghana from March 18-22, 2017, ahead of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. Upon arrival in Ghana it will spend quality …

Veteran goalkeeper Richard Kingson is convinced that the Black Stars coaching job should go to a Ghanaian. The search for Avram Grant’s replacement has intensified with over 70 coaches reported to have slapped in their CV’s for consideration. The Ghana FA has set-up a six-man committee tasked with finding the …

President of world football governing body, Gianni Infantino, has confirmed that Africa will get more than seven slots in the proposed 48-team World Cup. FIFA boss Infantino was speaking to journalists in Ghana where he is on a one-day official visit. ‘‘African representation will definitely be more than seven. Now …

Togolese striker Francis Kone saved the life of goalkeeper Martin Berkovec, who nearly swallowed his tongue during a Czech league match. Slovacko’s Kone acted fast after Berkovec had collided with his Bohemians 1905 team-mate Daniel Krch. He used his fingers to move Berkovec’s tongue and stop him suffocating. Berkovec later …

Kotoko goalkeeper Felix Annan is delight to have played a role in his side’s victory over Ashanti Gold in the Ghana Premier League on Monday afternoon. The 22-year-old stood in between the sticks for the Reds as they secured their third win of the season, thanks to a 64th minute …

Accra Hearts of Oak are under intense pressure to win at all cost when they host Ghana champions Wa All Stars tomorrow in Accra. The pressure, necessitated by their three winless games against Inter Allies, Medeama and Ebusua Dwarfs places them in a tight corner to record their first win. …