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World Cup security concerns over funding freeze
Posted on | CommentUS government officials have been warned that there could be “catastrophic” security consequences if cities hosting World Cup matches do not receive funding that has been frozen. Almost $900m (£666m) designated for the 11 host cities in the US has … Read more →
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Christian Atsu goes home today
Posted on | CommentLate Black Stars player Christian Atsu Twasam is set to be laid to rest today, Friday, March 17. A burial and thanksgiving service is scheduled to be held at the Forecourt of the State House at 9:00am before his mortal … Read more →
‘You did not go alone, for part of me went with you’ – Read the touching tribute of Atsu’s wife
Posted on | CommentMarie-Claire Rupio, the wife of late Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu Twasam, has penned a touching tribute as her husband and father of her three children is laid to rest on Friday, March 17. Atsu’s lifeless body was found on Saturday, … Read more →
Morocco confirms joint 2030 World Cup bid with Portugal and Spain
Posted on | CommentThe Kingdom of Morocco has confirmed a joint 2030 World Cup bid with Spain and Portugal. This was announced by King Mohammed VI of Morocco, at the CAF President’s Outstanding Achievement Award 2022 ceremony in Kigali, Rwanda, where he was … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo announces state funeral for Christian Atsu
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Monday announced that Ghanaian international Footballer, Christian Atsu Twasam, who died in the Turkey earthquake would be given a state-assisted funeral. Atsu, 31, was found dead on February 18, 2023, following the devasting earthquake in … Read more →
‘Christian Atsu donated his first Porto salary to a church in Ghana’ – Abdul Hayye Yartey
Posted on | CommentChristian Atsu’s former local manager, Abdul Hayye Yartey, has revealed the late footballer donated his first FC Porto salary of 800 million to a church in Ghana. In 2009, Atsu joined the youth team of Portuguese giants FC Porto after … Read more →
Christian Atsu’s one week observation set for March 4
Posted on | CommentThe one-week observation in memory of departed Ghana international, Christian Atsu, has been scheduled for Saturday, March 4. The decision resulted from talks among Atsu’s family, the Ghana Football Association (GFA), and the Sports Ministry at the player’s family home. Evans … Read more →
GFA appoints Chris Hughton as new Black Stars head coach
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the appointment of Chris Hughton as the new head coach of the Black Stars. A statement from the Ghana FA said Hughton will be assisted by George Boateng and Mas-Ud Didi Dramani. The former … Read more →
Türkiye earthquake: Atsu’s whereabouts unknown
Posted on | CommentFrantic efforts are being made to locate the whereabouts of Ghanaian international football star, Christian Atsu, following conflicting reports on whether he has been rescued or not from the rubble, four days after being caught in the earthquake that hit … Read more →
I deliberately lost to Pacquiao – Clottey
Posted on | CommentBarely 13 years after losing to Filipino Manny Pacquiao, fomer IBF champion, Joshua Clottey, says he did that on purpose. Speaking to JoyNews in an interview, the 45-year-old boxer said he was cheated by his manager, Vincent Scolpino, hence his … Read more →
Christian Atsu ‘found under rubble’ after Turkey earthquake
Posted on | CommentMore than 1,400 people have died after a significant earthquake and reports suggest members of Turkish football club Hatayspor have been caught in the disaster There are optimistic reports on Tuesday surrounding Christian Atsu, with the latest from Turkey claiming … Read more →
Arsenal grab Jorginho for £12m
Posted on | CommentArsenal have agreed a £12m deal with Chelsea to sign Italy midfielder Jorginho. The 31-year-old, who joined Chelsea from Napoli in 2018, is into the final six months of his contract at Stamford Bridge. He will now have a medical … Read more →
Everton signs Dede Ayew?
Posted on | CommentEverton have opened talks to sign Ghana captain Andre Ayew (Dede), close sources have revealed. The Premier League club is hoping for a double swoop before transfer deadline day. Ayew is set to make a return to the Premier League … Read more →
CK Mann Park: Ultra modern sports complex will develop talents in Anaji – Investor
Posted on | CommentMr David Osei Assibey, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) for Shelleyco Gas Limited, the private investor which according to accounts has been given a 60 year lease to develop the Anaji CK Mann Park has given details about what the … Read more →
Kamaldeen Sulemana joins Southampton
Posted on | CommentSouthampton have completed the signing of Ghanaian winger Kamaldeen Sulemana from Rennes for a club-record fee. The 20-year-old Ghana international completed a deadline-day transfer from the French club on a contract until 2027. He becomes the fourth signing for Nathan … Read more →
Mohammed Kudus tops all at 47th SWAG Awards
Posted on | CommentAjax Amsterdam forward, Mohammed Kudus, stole the show by sweeping two prestigious awards at last Saturday’s 47th Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Awards Night at the Accra International Conference Centre. Kudus won the flagship Sports Personality of the Year … Read more →
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