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Today's top sports stories: Ofori Atta rallies support for Team Ghana, Novak Djokovic stunned, Selemon Selemon wins gold

By Vincent Ashitey
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Catch up on some of the sports stories you may have missed on Primenewsghana.

 

1.AFCON 2021 draw scheduled for August 17

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Local Organizing Committee of the 2021 TotalEnergies Cameroon 2021 will hold the official draw of the 33rd Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at the Palais des Congrès in Yaounde.

 

2. Tokyo 2020: Pray for our athletes - Ofori Atta makes brief remark about Team Ghana

Ghana's Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta is urging Ghanaians to pray for national athletes at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

 

3. Maxwell Konadu reveals targets for 3-year Legon Cities contract

The head coach of Legon Cities, Maxwell Konadu has revealed the club’s target for the 2021/22 Ghana Premier League season.

 

4. Tokyo 2020: Novak Djokovic's search for 'Golden Slam' comes to an end

Novak Djokovic's hopes of winning a 'Golden Slam' are over after he lost to Alexander Zverev in the Olympic tennis semi-finals.
 
 
5. MTN FA Cup: Hearts of Oak take on Medeama in battle of former champions
 
Theophilus Anobaa is in history as the player whose goal handed Medeama SC their first major silver ware in the history of Ghana Football.
 
6. Tokyo 2020: Ethiopian Selemon Barega upsets Joshua Cheptegei to win 10,000m gold
 
Ethiopia’s Selemon Barega sprinted the last lap to beat world record holder Joshua Cheptegei of Uganda and win a shock Olympic gold medal in the men’s 10,000 metres on Friday.
 
7. Tokyo 2020: Triple jumper Nadia Eke out of Olympics after unsuccessful attempts
 
Ghanaian triple jumper Nadia Eke has missed out on a place in the next round of the Women’s Triple Jump event at the ongoing 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.

 

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