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Wakaso smokes peace pipe with Kwesi Appiah

The Granada man wants to put behind him the disappointment of his recent exclusion from the national team. After questioning his absence from Ghana’s squad for the African Cup of Nations qualifier against Ethiopia last week, Granada midfielder Mubarak Wakaso has confirmed receipt of an explanation for his omission. The …

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Accra Stadium renovation put on hold

The sports ministry says the proposed renovation of the Accra Stadium this month has been put on hold after petitions from stakeholders to allow the Ghana Premier League season to end before the project begins. Sports minister Isaac Asiamah, had earlier announced that the edifice will undergo major face lift …

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I have forgiven my ex-wife – Odartey Lamptey.

One of Ghana’s most celebrated footballers, Nii Odartey Lamptey has spoken about his devastating and very public divorce battle with his ex-wife. The former U-17 and U-20 and senior Black Stars forward has spoken about his ordeal for the first time on television. Lamptey was hosted by Yaw Ampofo Ankrah …

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Jose Mourinho accused of Spanish ‘tax fraud’ during Real Madrid stint

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has been accused of tax fraud by Spanish prosecutors investigating his time as Real Madrid’s head coach. Portuguese-born Mourinho is accused of defrauding Spain of €3.3m (£2.9m; $3.6m) in taxes between 2011 and 2012. He has yet to comment on the claim. A prosecutor said …

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Hamburg sign Moritz-Broni Kwarteng for undisclosed fee

Hamburg have completed the signing of German-born Ghanaian youngster Moritz Broni-Kwarteng for an undisclosed fee. The 19-year-old joins from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. The youngster scored three goals in 19 appearances for Hoffenheim in the German Youth League this term. “The HSV [Hamburg SV] is a great name, a great club …

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GFA will not be disappointed if Mexico uses team B to play Black Stars friendly – Sannie Daara

The Spokesperson of the Ghana Football Association Ibrahim Sannie Daara has said the federation will not be disappointed if Mexico parade a less stronger side for the friendly against the Black Stars later this month. There have been growing concerns as to the side Mexico will parade to play the …

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Asamoah Gyan is finished tactically – Maurice Ampaw

Captain of national team, Asamoah Gyan, can never win a trophy with the Ghana Black Stars so long as he remains leader of the playing body, Lawyer Maurice Ampau has said. He said Asamoah Gyan is currently under a spiritual curse from a lady he allegedly abused sexually and which …

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Bayern dismiss Ronaldo rumours as ‘hoax of the day’

Bayern Munich has dismissed rumours of interest in Cristiano Ronaldo, with Karl-Heinz Rummenigge calling them “completely unfounded”. Ronaldo has reportedly told Real Madrid he wants to leave, prompting speculation over which clubs could sign him. Bayern has made clear they have no desire to make an offer, though, with the …

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I’ve been considering retirement; but passion won’t let me – Asamoah Gyan

Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan says even though he has lately been considering retirement, having achieved enough in football, his passion for the game was motivating him not to retire now. Asked if he was preparing himself mentally for retirement, when he appeared on the Delay television Show on Sunday …

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Fear and panic rocks GFA over Black Stars plane crash prophecy

Executive Committee Member of the Ghana Football Association, Winfred Osei Palmer has said the Ghana Football Association (GFA) will not hesitate to abide by any God-given directives disclosed to Prophet Reindolph Oduro Gyebi to stop a supposed Black Stars fatal plane crash adding the revelation is causing ‘fear and panic’. …

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