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Juventus midfielder, Paul Pogba, has been banned from football for four years due to doping. The ban comes after Pogba tested positive for testosterone during an exam conducted in September 2023, following Juventus’ game against Udinese. Although Pogba did not play in the match, he was present on the bench. …

Leicester City’s quest for FA Cup glory received a significant boost as they clinched a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Premier League side Bournemouth in the fifth round, with Abdul Fatawu Issahaku emerging as the hero of the night. Making his debut appearance in the prestigious tournament, Issahaku showcased his immense …

Coach Nora Hauptle of the Black Queens remains hopeful and confident in her team’s ability to stage a comeback in the second leg of the 2024 Paris Olympic Qualifiers against Zambia. Despite a 1-0 loss in the initial encounter, Hauptle maintains faith in her team’s potential to secure qualification for …

In a crucial battle against relegation, Crystal Palace emerged victorious, defeating a 10-man Burnley side 3-0 under the leadership of new manager Oliver Glasner. Ghanaian forward Jordan Ayew showcased his scoring prowess once again, finding the back of the net and providing an assist, further solidifying his impressive season tally …

The Black Queens of Ghana suffered a setback in their quest to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics after a 1-0 defeat against Zambia in a thrilling encounter at the Accra Sports Stadium. Racheal Kundananhi’s first-half goal proved decisive for Zambia, denting the Black Queens’ hopes of progressing in the …

Medeama’s hopes of advancing to the knockout stage of the CAF Champions League took a hit as they suffered a 1-0 defeat against 11-time champions Al Ahly at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi. The Tarkwa-based club faced a tough challenge against the experienced Al Ahly side, who displayed superior …

Former Barcelona star Dani Alves has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison after being found guilty of raping a woman at a Spanish nightclub. The 40-year-old was convicted at a court in Barcelona after a trial earlier this month. Alves had been accused of raping a …

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif, has pledged unwavering support to the Black Queens, assuring them that all pending bonuses will be promptly settled. This assurance came during a visit to the team alongside Ghana Football Association (GFA) president, Simeon-Okraku, in Accra. Accompanied by Deputy Sports Minister Evans …

Ghanaian footballer Abdul Baba Rahman, who plays as a left-back for PAOK, has regained consciousness after collapsing during a Greek Cup semifinal match against Panathinaikos. The incident occurred in the 115th minute of the game when Rahman collided with an opponent’s head. Swift medical attention was provided on the field …

The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has announced the tragic passing of one of their players, Norin Betani, just ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games women’s football qualifier against Ghana. Initially named in the squad to face Ghana, Betani fell ill before the team’s departure to Accra. Suspected to …