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  The multipurpose Borteyman Sports complex was officially opened by President of the Republic Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, marking the culmination of Ghana’s preparations to host its first-ever All Africa Games showcase since independence. The occasion will also mark the beginning of the 25-day countdown …

On Tuesday, Federal Capital Territory apartments, a plot of land, and a national award the Member of the Order of the Niger, MON were given to the Super Eagles of Nigeria by President Bola Tinubu. At the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, President Tinubu made the announcement …

In an exciting final match held at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan, Ivory Coast defeated Nigeria 2-1 to win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), creating history in the process. With this win, the Elephants won their third African championship and their first since 2015. Both teams had …

Dr. Mustapha Ahmed, a former minister of youth and sports, passed away. On February 7, a Wednesday, the 63-year-old passed away. As of yet, the cause of death is unknown. From 2001 to 2016, Dr. Ahmed represented the Ayawaso North Constituency as a Member of Parliament (MP). In March 2015, …

“The sacking of coaches is not the panacea for the challenges, we must evaluate the football infrastructure, youth development programmes, coaching standards and administrative structures to identify areas for improvements,” Speaker Alban Bagbin has stated. The senior national football team, the Black Stars, has been performing poorly lately, and Speaker …

The Cameroun Football Federation’s executive committee rejected former African Player of the Year Samuel Eto’o’s resignation on Monday, which was a setback in his attempt to step down as president. The record-holder for most African Player of the Year awards, Eto’o, has been involved in a number of scandals involving …

In the event that he is elected in the forthcoming 2024 elections, former president John Dramani Mahama has stated his intention to revitalize Ghanaian football by assembling a redesigned Black Stars squad that is led by local players. Following Ghana’s lackluster performance at the African Cup of Nations, where the …

Andre Dede Ayew, captain of the Black Stars, has expressed regret for Ghana’s appalling performance at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Andre Dede Ayew has stated that the team would bounce back because “what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger”. Eight days after the Black Stars conceded two goals …

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, revealed that the Black Stars’ 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign was allocated $8.5 million (GH₵105 million) by the Ministry of Youth and Sports. This revelation follows requests for budgetary transparency prior to the competition regarding the funding allotted …

Following up on his lackluster performance at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Ghanaian striker Inaki Williams made a significant contribution to Athletic Bilbao’s Copa del Rey quarterfinal victory over Barcelona on Wednesday night. Despite Ghana’s early elimination from the Ivory Coast tournament, Williams moved on from his problems fast. …