It’s AFCON time again! As always, devotees of the event are fervently doing the countdown to the big kick-off, thanks to the recent boost in the build-up to the event, despite the initial muted tempo.
Category: Sports
FIFA Conducts First Ever Youth Refereeing Course
The five-day FIFA youth refereeing course which got under way in the capital Mogadishu on Saturday brought together 30 young referees who were selected from all over the country.
Alhassan Wakasu, Andy Yiadom handed Black Stars Call-up
Ghana coach Avram Grant has included debutants Alhassan Wakasu and Andy Yiadom in his 23 man squad as Ghana takes on Egypt in a 2018 World Cup qualifier at the Borg El- Arab Stadium in Alexandria.
Egypt Named Squad for Ghana Clash
Egypt coach Hector Cuper has named a 23-man squad for the 2018 World Cup qualifier against Ghana on 13 November.
Airtel Ghana Hosts Fitness Coach and Dietician
As part of activities to create awareness on breast cancer throughout the month of October, Airtel Ghana hosted a seasoned fitness coach and a dietician at its offices recently to educate employees on lifestyle habits that reduces the incidence of breast cancer.
Malawi, Kenya and SA Most Dangerous Countries for Cycling, Walking
More than a total of 47% of pedestrians and cyclists lose their lives annually due to walking and cycling in Ghana.While in Malawi, a total of 66 per cent of all road fatalities were pedestrians and cyclists; in Kenya 61 per cent; South Africa 53 per cent; Zambia 49 per cent; and in […]
David James MBE Tours Ghana with Emirates FA Cup
The British High Commission Accra has welcome former England goalkeeper David James MBE to meet staff and to showcase the world renowned FA Cup.
Kwesi Nyantakyi Wins FIFA Council Seat
Kwesi Nyantakyi swept onto the FIFA Council with on Thursday when securing 31 votes in a very close race in Cairo.
Separating Racism in Football From Under-performance
Former AshGold striker Yakubu Mohammed recently terminated his contract with Moroccan side Raja Casablanca over what he describes as racism. But the jury is still out on whether his resignation is due to alleged racism or to dwindling performance.
Two NGOs Scale Up Sports for Peace Progamme for Children
Generations For Peace (GFP), a Jordan-based global non-profit organization in partnership with Youngstars Development Initiative, an international nongovernmental organisation will begin the scaling up of its Sports for Peace Programme For Children (SPPC) event at St. Peters Mission School at Ashaley Botwe near Madina in Accra.