Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu’s mortal remains arrived in his home country on Sunday evening, February 19, 2023, at around 7:30 pm local time.
Category: Football
Ghana Govt Making Arrangements to Receive Christian Atsu’s Body for Burial
Accra, Ghana/ — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has received the unfortunate news of the recovery of the body of Christian Atsu from the rubble of his apartment, following the earthquake which struck Türkiye on 6th February, 2023. This comes after almost 12 days of tortuous search by a rescue team.
Body of Ghana star Christian Atsu ‘Recovered’ – Agents Confirm
The two agents of Christian Atsu have confirmed that the body of the player was recovered on Saturday morning following the devastating earthquake in Turkey 11 days ago.
Ghana Football Association Appoints Chris Hughton As Black Stars Head Coach
Accra, Ghana//-The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has appointed Chris Hughton as the new head coach of the Black Stars following extensive deliberations between the two parties.
FIFA publishes International Transfer Snapshot, New All-time Highs
Paris, France// — Record-breaking 4,728 international transfers completed across men’s and women’s football; new historic highs, with clubs’ total spending on transfer fees reaching $1.57 billion.
Turkey Earthquake: “Huge and Miraculous” – Christian Atsu’s Local Manager Reacts to His Rescue
Christian Atsu’s local manager, Abdul Hayye Yartey, has described his rescue from the Turkey earthquake rubble as “huge and miraculous”.
South African Tourism Wants to Sponsor Football Club Tottenham Hotspur – is it a Good Idea?
Tottenham Hotspur play Arsenal in a Premier League match in 2023, kit heavily branded. Alex Pantling/Getty Images Brendon Knott, Cape Peninsula University of Technology South African Tourism (SA Tourism) is reported to be planning to spend US$52 million (about R900 million) to sponsor UK football team Tottenham Hotspur over three years.
CHAN 2022: Ghana’s Black Galaxies to Play Niger in Quarter-finals
Ghana’s Black Galaxies will face Niger in the quarter-finals of the 2022 African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Algeria.
Pele in Africa: The Man, the Myth, the Legend
Being one of the very first young black sporting superstars of the television era, Pelé drew the love and affinity of Africans across the continent.
Brazil Football Legend Pele Dies aged 82
Brazilian football legend Pele, arguably the greatest player ever, has died at the age of 82.