The 2023 CAF U23 AFCON, which will take place in Morocco from June 24 to July 8, has qualified Ghana for the tournament. With a 2-1 victory over Algeria on the road, the Black Meteors qualified. The Black Meteors struck once more in the second match at the Baba Yara …
Read More »Black Stars draw with Angola to stay top of Group E of 2023 AFCON qualifiers
Osman Bukari came off the bench to score for the Black Stars on Matchday 4 of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Angola at the 11 Novembro stadium in Luanda. Ghana fought from behind to earn up a draw. When he connected on a mouthwatering cross from Joseph …
Read More »Christian Atsu Twasam laid to rest
Today, March 17, was the funeral for Christian Atsu, a former player for Newcastle United and Chelsea who perished in the Turkish earthquake in February. Christian Atsu, who made his international début for Ghana in 2012, was buried in Accra, Ghana’s capital, in a festival-style manner. Key figures including President …
Read More »Oman FM’s Clement Osei Aboagye and others get GBFA appointments
By electing four new members to the Executive Council, the New Directors of Ghana Bodybuilding and Fitness Association continue their reorganization process with the goal of enhancing the sport. Journalist, Clement Osei Aboagye of Kencity Media Limited (Oman FM & Net2 TV) has been chosen to serve as the Association’s …
Read More »GFA to unveil Chris Hughton on March 20
On Monday, March 20, 2023, Chris Hughton, the head coach of the Black Stars, will be introduced in Kumasi as part of the preparation for the game against Angola. To share his vision, philosophy, and expectations with the general public in Kumasi, the previous boss of Brighton and Hove Albion …
Read More »Christian Atsu’s funeral set for March 17
The funeral for the late player, Black Stars winger Christian Atsu, has been arranged for Friday, March 17, 2023. On Friday, March 17, 2023, a funeral service for Christian Atsu will be performed on the front lawn of the Accra State House. Six days before the Black Stars’ March 23 …
Read More »Lionel Messi orders 35 gold iPhones for World Cup-winning Argentina team, staff
Argentina’s FIFA World Cup winning star Lionel Messi has commissioned gold iPhones for every member of his team and support staff who were part of the historic win over France in the final in Qatar 2022. According to a report in The Sun, the 24-carat devices, worth £175,000 (Approximately GH¢2.6 …
Read More »Christian Atsu’s family meet Akufo-Addo over funeral arrangement
Christian Atsu’s family has visited President Akufo-Addo at the seat of government to formally notify him of his passing. Atsu was the 2015 AFCON player of the year. Head of the family Nene Gabriel Kofi Tswasam thanked the President for the assistance his government has provided to the family since …
Read More »Atsu’s family pays courtesy call on Sports Minister
In order to officially notify him of the Black Stars player’s passing, the family of the late Christian Atsu Tswasam contacted the Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr. Mustapha Ussif, on Friday morning. Arrangements for the player’s burial were also discussed during the meeting. On Monday, February 6, Atsu tragically …
Read More »“The support of government and Ghanaians has been overwhelming” – Atsu’s family
The late Ghanaian player Christian Astu’s family expressed its profound gratitude for the kindness and support received after their loved one tragically perished in the catastrophic earthquake in Turkey. The support provided by the government, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, and Ghanaians during this trying period is particularly appreciated by …
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