Home / Sports Articles

Sports Articles

The sports articles category covers all news on athletes across the world. The big events and the trends they set in their field of play.

Former Asante Kotoko Board Member Afrifa Yamoah Ponko Passes Away

Afrifa Yamoah Ponko, a former Board Member of Asante Kotoko and prominent figure in Ghanaian politics, has passed away. Ponko, who had been battling a long-term illness, died on Sunday, October 6, 2024. He was not only a key figure in sports but also an influential member of the opposition …

Read More »

Mohammed Salisu Shines in Champions League Debut as Monaco Defeat Barcelona 2-1

Ghanaian defender Mohammed Salisu made an unforgettable Champions League debut, playing a pivotal role in AS Monaco’s 2-1 victory over Barcelona on Thursday night at Stade Louis II. This marks Monaco’s triumphant return to Europe’s elite competition after a five-year absence. Monaco took advantage of an early red card for …

Read More »

Is Lionel Messi on YouTube?

As Cristiano Ronaldo makes headlines for his extraordinary success on YouTube, many fans are left wondering: is Lionel Messi on YouTube too? The answer is yes, but Messi’s presence on the platform is a stark contrast to Ronaldo’s recent meteoric rise. Cristiano Ronaldo, the 39-year-old football icon, recently launched his …

Read More »

Memphis Depay Reportedly Pays $1 Million Bail for Dani Alves’ Release from Jail

Brazilian footballer Dani Alves has been released from jail after his $1 million bail was paid, following his conviction for rape. Alves, who was sentenced to four years in prison, was temporarily released after the bail payment. Rumors initially suggested that Neymar’s father was behind the bail payment, but he …

Read More »

Joseph Paintsil Explains Absence from Black Stars Squad for International Friendlies

Joseph Paintsil, who is  currently plying his trade with LA Galaxy in the United States, has clarified the reason behind his inability to join the Black Stars squad for the upcoming international friendlies against Nigeria and Uganda. In a heartfelt message, Paintsil revealed that due to his recent transfer to …

Read More »

Otto Addo Appoints Joseph Laumann, John Paintsil, and Fatau Dauda as Assistant Coaches for Black Stars

In a strategic move to bolster the technical setup of the Ghana national football team, newly appointed head coach Otto Addo has unveiled his backroom staff. Joining Addo on the coaching team are Joseph Laumann, John Paintsil, and Fatau Dauda, each bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the …

Read More »

Borteyman Sports Complex to Be Transformed into Sports Development University – Sports Minister

Following the conclusion of the 13th African Games scheduled for March 8 to March 23, 2024, in Accra, the Ministry of Youth and Sports intends to convert the Borteyman Sports Complex into a University of Sports for Development. This move aims to ensure the continuous maintenance and benefit of the …

Read More »

Accra Sports Stadium Faces Power Disconnection Again Over GH¢400,000 Debt The Accra Sports Stadium is

The Accra Sports Stadium is facing another power disconnection by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) due to outstanding debts amounting to over GH¢400,000. The stadium, currently undergoing renovation for the upcoming 2023 Africa Games and scheduled to host the Black Queens’ Olympic Games qualifier against Zambia, has had its …

Read More »

We Can’t Afford Herve Renard’s Wages – GFA

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is encountering hurdles in its quest to secure a new coach for the Black Stars, with financial limitations presenting a significant obstacle. Executive Council member Frederick Acheampong disclosed that Herve Renard, a two-time AFCON winner, remains the preferred candidate, but the economic situation may hinder …

Read More »

 Andre Onana Joins Cameroon Camp for AFCON After Club Commitment Delay

  Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana has officially reported to the Cameroon camp for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in the Ivory Coast. The 27-year-old, who delayed his appearance for the tournament due to club commitments, engaged in talks between the English club and Cameroon to ensure his …

Read More »