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‘We Haven’t Learnt Anything From May 9th Disaster’- Charles Taylor Bemoans

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Prolific Ghanaian winger, Bismarck Asampong better known as Charles Taylor has lamented that Ghana has not learnt any lessons from the May 9th disaster. 127 Ghanian football fans died in a stampede caused by the firing of teargas by police following a decision by the referee in a crucial match …

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GFA Commemorates 19th Anniversary Of May 9

The Ghana Football Association has released a press statement to mark the 19th anniversary of Africa’s worst stadium disaster.  On May 9th 2001, 127 lives were lost at the Accra Sports Stadium after a stampede in a Premier League game between Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko. The FA used …

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‘Finish Season Before Thinking About Contract’ – Ighalo Gives United Future Update

Odion Ighalo wants to extend his loan with Manchester United until the end of the Premier League season. “I would like to finish the season if it’s possible,” Ighalo told the BBC World Service. “I was in good form, good shape, scoring goals and now we’ve stopped for over a …

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Man Utd ‘Join Race For Valladolid Young Centre-Back Salisu To Replace Lindelof’

Manchester United are set to enter the race to sign Real Valladolid youngster Mohammed Salisu, as questions over Victor Lindelof’s ability persist. The Swedish centre-back, who signed a contract extending his deal to 2024, has been the favoured man to partner club captain Harry Maguire under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s reign, …

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CK Akonnor Discloses His Black Stars Tactical Approach Will Be Inspired By 1972 Victorious AFCON Team

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Black Stars coach Charles Akonnor has revealed that he will adapt the tactical philosophy used by the victorious 1978 Africa Cup of Nations team. Ghana became the first country to lift the coveted AFCON trophy for keeps after defeating the Cranes of Uganda 2-0 courtesy a brace from Opoku Afriyie. …

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Kevin-Prince Boateng Eyes Second Chance With Black Stars

Former Ghana midfielder Kevin Prince Boateng has said he would love to return to the Black Stars after a tumultuous exit. The former Germany youth international switched allegiance in 2010 to join Ghana’s squad and played at the FIFA World Cup finals in South Africa. Four years later, he was …

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‘I Felt Heartbroken’ – Nigeria’s Obasi On Missing 2014 World Cup For Not Paying Bribe

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The 33-year-old recalled how he was dropped from the Super Eagles squad for the competition in Brazil because he did not give authorities money Nigeria striker Chinedu Obasi said he was sad and heartbroken after he was dropped from the country’s team for the 2014 Fifa World Cup in Brazil because he refused …

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‘Give National Team Coaches 5-year Contracts’- Ex-Black Stars Midfielder Laryea Kingston

First Lady Rejects Paid Allowance

Former Black Stars midfielder Laryea Kingston wants national team coaches to be handed long-term contracts. The Phobian legend is suggesting five years for coaches to be able to have their handwriting on the team and build title-winning squads. Speaking in an interview with Starr Sports, the Ex-Ghana midfielder said, ”They should …

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GFA Don’t Owe Kwasi Appiah – Henry Asante Explains After Salary Breach Claims

Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Henry Asante Twum has categorically stated that former Black Stars coach Kwasi Appiah is owed by the government and not the FA, saying he expects him to know better. Reports went widespread on Tuesday that ex-Black Stars gaffer Kwasi Appiah is set …

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