Three Zambia players who were involved in a fatal car crash over the weekend have been ruled the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) which is a blow to the chance of the Chipolopolo. Defender Nyambe Mulenga says he is staying positive despite facing the reality of missing the AFCON finals through injury that will […]
Confederation of African Football (CAF) has selected forty-four referees, including two Ghanaians, to manage the final stage of 2015 Africa Cup of Nations. The two Ghanaian referees selected by CAF Referees’ Committee, chaired by Sudanese Magdi Shams El Din, are referee Joseph Odartei Lamptey and assistant Malik Alidu Salifu. The 44 referees are expected to […]
In our series of letters from African journalists, film-maker and columnist Farai Sevenzo writes that the Ebola outbreak will not spoil the mood at Africa’s premiere sports event. The African Cup of Nations is upon us – and it has a new host afterMorocco backed out because of fears over Ebola, with barely two months to […]
In our series of letters from African journalists, film-maker and columnist Farai Sevenzo writes that the Ebola outbreak will not spoil the mood at Africa’s premiere sports event. The African Cup of Nations is upon us – and it has a new host afterMorocco backed out because of fears over Ebola, with barely two months to […]
Portland Timbers will have to wait till February 2015Â before they can unveil newly signed Ghana goalkeeper Adam Kwarasey. Kwarasey, 26, joined the Major League Soccer side last week but would not be able to feature until early next year when registration re-opens. The Norway-born Ghanaian brought an end to seven-year stay at Stromsgodset by moving […]
Ghana striker Richmond Boakye-Yiadom returned from suspension to play a bit-part role in Atalanta’s 3-0 defeat to Lazio on Saturday in the Serie A. Boakye came on in the 73rd minute to replace Rolando Bianchi when Atalanta were losing 2-0. The 21-year-old was handed a two-match by the Lega Serie A following his sending off- two […]
Free State Stars forward Abdul Basit Adam acknowledges that this has not been the ideal season for him, as he has been troubled by injury and illness. “Last year I was much better, but this year I have been a little bit on and off and sick. I have also had injuries and this has just […]
Free State Stars forward Abdul Basit Adam acknowledges that this has not been the ideal season for him, as he has been troubled by injury and illness. “Last year I was much better, but this year I have been a little bit on and off and sick. I have also had injuries and this has just […]
American international of Ghanaian descent Joseph Claude-Gyau has returned to action for Borussia Dortmund after recovering from injury. The 22-year-old torn his lateral meniscus and a bone bruise in mid-October and was ruled out for up to six weeks but he returned to action last week, playing in Dortmund II’s 0-0 with Rot-Weiß Erfurt. Gyau, a […]
The Ghana Football Association says clubs are violating its rules and regulations by playing friendlies without approval. The delay in the start of the 2014/2015 season due to a court case by relegated King Faisal has led to clubs to play trials to stay fit. According to statement issued by the local football governing body, […]
