US 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 →
Ghana has asked the Brazilian government to deport the 193 Ghanaian soccer fans seeking asylum in that country as soon as their Visas expire. Government has begun working the diplomatic channels to get the football fans who have embarrassed the nation … Read more →
Asamoah Gyan, Castro’s friend who went to Ada with him where he is missing has checked out of the Peace Holiday Resort where they were lodging. The Footballer checked out of the hotel yesterday, Thursday, 10th July, 2014. Ghana’s captain … Read more →
Ghana midfielder Sulley Muntari has saved an ailing girl from death after donating a cash of $5,000 to assist her undergo heart surgery. The three-year-old, known as Essor, needed to cough up $5,000 to undergo surgery for a hole-in-heart problem. … Read more →
Arsenal have become the latest English Premier League club to unveil their new kits for the new season. Following successful kit launches by their rivals, Chelsea, Manchester City and Manchester United, Arsenal spectacularly outdoored their new kit in London, England. … Read more →
Neymar has backed fellow Barcelona star Lionel Messi ahead of Argentina’s World Cup final with Germany, insisting the 27-year-old deserves the victory. La Albiceleste progressed to Sunday’s showpiece after defeating the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties on Wednesday, overcoming Louis van Gaal’s side after an uneventful 0-0 draw. Despite … Read more →
Luis Suarez is on the brink of officially completing his sensational transfer from Liverpool to Barcelona after the terms of a deal worth just over €88 million were agreed on Wednesday night.The agreement comes after a week of negotiations between the clubs, with an announcement … Read more →
Hundreds of Ghanaians who entered Brazil as tourists to watch World Cup games have asked for asylum, police in southern Brazil said Thursday. Noerci da Silva Melo who heads the Federal Police office in the city of Caxias do Sul … Read more →
The Appeal Committee of world football’s governing body, FIFA, has rejected the appeals with were filed by Uruguayan striker, Luis Suarez and the Uruguayan Football Association. The Commitee has, as such, decided to uphold the sanctions imposed on the player, … Read more →
Luiz Felipe Scolari has refused to quit his post as Brazil coach before the World Cup is over, but admits he faces talks with the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) over his immediate future. Scolari, 65, could only look on in … Read more →
The FIFA Emergency Committee has decided today, 9 July 2014, to suspend the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) with immediate effect, on account of government interference. Article 13, par. 1 and article 17, par. 1 of the FIFA Statutes oblige member associations to manage their … Read more →
Black Stars leader Asamoah Gyan and his elder brother, Baffour Gyan, have released a statement on the suspected drowning of hiplife artiste, Castro, and Jane Bandu in the Ada estuary on Sunday. Read the full statement below: “On Sunday 6 July … Read more →
JULIO CESAR – 3 Brazil’s goalkeeper was left embarrassingly exposed by his capitulating defence and was therefore almost solely left to pick the ball out of the back of the net. Cesar did do well to stop Miroslav Klose’s initial … Read more →
When Argentina lost 4-0 to Germany at the 2010 World Cup, Diego Maradona was accused of a naive tactical approach against one of the strongest sides in the competition. But what happened to Brazil at home to Joachim Low’s men … Read more →
Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah has said that the Black Stars could have done without suspended midfielder, Kevin Prince Boateng at the Brazil 2014 World Cup. Ghana’s participation in the 2014 World Cup was rocked with … Read more →
Brazil boss Luiz Felipe Scolari said he had experienced the worst day of his life after seeing his side lose 7-1 at home to Germany in their World Cup semi-final at Estadio Mineirao on Tuesday.Scolari had claimed prior to the match that his … Read more →