SPORTS

Minister of Youth and Sports Mustapha Ussif has refuted claims that he is “the worst Sports Minister” in Ghanaian history. In addition, the Minister justified the government’s decision to spend USD $3 million on Ghana’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) participation. The Minister disputed the assertion and questioned the …

Dodzie Numekevor, the Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), has been fired by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, effective immediately, Ghanatodayonline.com can disclose. The decision apparently came about as a result of CAF withdrawing Baba Yara Sports Stadium’s permission to hold international matches. Ghanatodayonline.com reported on Monday that …

Prof. Amin Alhassan, the Director-General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), has disputed statements made by Mustapha Ussif, the Minister of Sports, concerning a $3 million payment given to the national broadcaster for covering the African Games. Professor Alhassan emphasized that, in contrast to the Minister’s stated amount, GBC really …

Mustapha Ussif, the Minister of Youth and Sports, claims that his organization has given the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) $3 million. The ministry claims that the sum represents complete payment for the coverage of the Accra, Ghana, 2024 All African Games four months ago. The Minister made these comments at …

PATH, the Ghana National Olympic Committee, and the International Olympic Committee celebrated International Olympic Day at Afigya Kwabre South District in Kumasi through their Olympism365 program. With more than 40 years of experience forming multisector partnerships and expertise in science, economics, technology, advocacy, and dozens of other fields, PATH is …

Richard Steven Obeng, the coach of the National Amputee football team, disclosed that the team purchased the jerseys they wore at the African Amputee Cup of Nations (AAFCON) at the Kantamanto Market in Accra. This disclosure follows Mustapha Ussif, Ghana’s Minister of Sports, who demanded that team administrators account for …

On Thursday night in Bamako, Ghana defeated Mali thanks to a spectacular winner from Jordan Ayew, who came off the bench. With their first victory in six games, the Black Stars defeated the Eagles 1-2 to climb up to joint-top of Group I in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. …

Mr. Sharaf Mahama, a sports enthusiast and former professional football player, has passed the exams required by FIFA to become an accredited FIFA Football Agent and is now in possession of a licenced FIFA agent certificate. Because of his outstanding achievement, he is now a licensed and recognized FIFA Football …

Before Ghana’s national team plays Mali and the Central African Republic in 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifications, Black Stars captain Andre Ayew has been neglected by team management. Andre had a respectable season with French Ligue 1 team Le Havre, helping them to survive with six goals in 19 games. …

As Vice President and NPP Flagbearer Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia cut the sod this morning to begin building on a new contemporary sports complex, excitement erupted in Gambaga, in the North East Region. The project’s goals are to give young people in Gambaga and the surrounding area access to contemporary sporting …