Ghana Sports news

Yaya Toure would be a good signing for Arsenal, according to former Manchester City boss Stuart Pearce.

Arsene Wenger claims Arsenal have moved forward under his guidance without any help or money. Pressure has intensified on the Arsenal boss following Sunday’s FA Cup exit at the hands of Watford, while the Gunners look set to exit the Champions League on Wednesday evening unless they can overturn a 2-0 first-leg defeat against Barcelona at Camp Nou.

Popular boxer, Braimah 'Bukom Banku' Kamoko, is in the custody of the Accra Central Police station for allegedly assaulting his cousins.

Ghana’s Black Maidens walloped Morocco 4-0 in the first leg of the 2016 FIFA Under-17 World Cup qualifier at the Complexe Sportif Moulay Al Hassan in Rabat on Saturday.

English FA Cup holders Arsenal were knocked out in the quarterfinals by Watford as the Gunners lost 2-1 at home to their Premier League counterparts.

Stoke City's Peter Crouch did something unusual to raise funds for Sports Relief.

The conference room of the plush Yegoala Hotel in Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional capital, was gutted by fire on Friday.

The hotel, owned by football legend, Anthony Yeboah, is located at Nhyiaeso, a serene residential area in Ghana’s second largest city. What started the blaze in the conference room, which is located on the top floor of a two-storey building, is not yet known.

Ghanaian boxer, Michael Ayitey Okine, popularly known as Ayitey Powers has denied rumours put out by some local bloggers that he is stranded in the United Kingdom.

He may be inactive in the boxing ring – but certainly not sluggish in assaulting women even though he has promised to stop the uncultured behaviour of attacking women physically.

Ghana’s two biggest clubs were held to separate draws on matchday three of the local topflight league.

Wafa were the biggest winners on matchday three of the 2015-16 Ghana Premier League, while Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko were each forced to settle for a point in separate games on Sunday.

Ghana's national team will play their 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Mozambique in Accra on the unusual day of Thursday, CAF has revealed.

The Black Stars are used to playing their home matches at weekends but the crash qualifiers for the tournament in Gabon look to have forced the change.

Slow-motion television replays were scrutinised, rewound and scrutinised again. Debate raged about the weight of contact from Damien Delaney and the reaction by Christian Benteke but only one man really mattered.

JURGEN KLOPP praised Christian Benteke after the striker gave 10-man Liverpool a dramatic 2-1 win over Crystal Palace.

Alan Pardew's side led through Joe Ledley's strike and looked comfortable when James Milner was sent off for a second yellow card on 62 minutes.

Dr. Paa Kwesi Nduom, owner and bankroller of Elmina Sharks has told the technical team of the club to wake up to their duties or risk losing their jobs if they fail to guide the club to the top of zone 2 of the GN Bank Division One League by the end of the first round.

Monday mornings are always hard but no one hates them more than Nwankwo Kanu apparently.

Harry Redknapp has been reminiscing about signing the former Nigerian star at Portsmouth, where he spent six seasons and scored 20 goals, including the winner in the 2008 FA Cup final.

Ghana defender Baba Rahman looks to have taken one step backwards in his Chelsea career after having winger Kenedy being preferred to him at left back.

The former Augsburg left back played three good games in the absence of injured John Terry but seems to be paying dearly for a blunder against Southampton last weekend.

Raheem Sterling will handle the pressure when he returns to Liverpool for the first time as a Manchester City player, says boss Manuel Pellegrini.

Sterling, 21, was booed by Reds fans as City won the League Cup on Sunday.

The 27-year-old allowed the Brazilian's strike through him from a tight angle at Wembley, but his manager is backing him to rise above the criticism he receives

Swiss soccer executive Gianni Infantino vowed on Friday to lead FIFA, the sport’s world governing body, out of years of corruption and scandal after being elected president to succeed Sepp Blatter.

Manchester City rejected the chance to sign Marcus Rashford ahead of Manchester United because of his small size, according to the striker’s former youth coach.

El Hadji Diouf, who was signed by Roy Keane in 2008, has hit out at his time at the Stadium of Light and has called Anton Ferdinand "the number one wa***r"

Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan has suffered another setback after picking up a groin injury in Shanghai SIPG’s 2-1 loss away to Melbourne Victory in the Asian Champions League.

The Portuguese star admits he faces a lot of pressure at the Spanish giants but is used to dealing with it, is happy and hopes to remain at the club for a long time.

Cristiano Ronaldo has insisted he is happy at Real Madrid and has no intention of leaving the club.
The Portuguese star has been linked with a move away from Santiago Bernabeu recently, with Paris Saint-Germain widely mooted as a possible destination for the three-time Ballon d'Or winner.

After their maiden victory in the Ghana Premier League on Sunday, the Blues defender has made a cash donation to the side he left four years ago.

Ghana and Chelsea defender Abdul Rahman Baba has extended his kind gestures to his former club Dreams FC by making a cash donation following their 1-0 win over Ebusua Dwarfs in their Ghana Premier League debut game on Saturday.

The Ghana Football Association has warned all Clubs that the only source of media accreditation for the 2015/16 Ghana Premier League is the Association adding that it will deal with any Club which refuses entry to media men who have the approved accreditation.

He was in a Jack in the Box parking lot, donning a hospital gown and no shoes, when a fan approached him. His eyes remained closed for two pictures, after having “wander[ed] the streets of Houston” for some time. He was asked whether he was the Delonte West, the eight-year, well-known NBA alum. To that question, he responded yes, and no.

Even though Kobe Bryant has spent more than half his career playing without Shaquille O’Neal by his side, the two players will always be connected. People will wonder “What if…?” with regards to both players for years to come. As in, “What if they had been able to coexist for a longer period of time?” The thought is that they could have won more titles together than they eventually did apart once they split up.

Rafa Benitez has spoken about his Real Madrid departure, saying "you have to be perfect" at Santiago Bernabeu and complaining of impatience.

Former Asante Kotoko striker, Ahmed Simba Toure has finally filed a lawsuit against Member of Parliament for Assin Central Kennedy Agyepong for claiming the Burkina Faso international infected radio and television presenter Afia Schwarzenegger with HIV/Aids

The ex-Africa Sports and El Gouna attacker is seeking a public apology and a retraction of the allegation from the owner of Oman FM and Net2 TV.

Toure is also demanding the payment of $900 million from Kennedy Agyepong for defamation.

The Ivorian born footballer is planning to head to court once the lawmaker fails to meet his demands.

Source: Daily Soccer Ghana

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