Suspects in Kotoko – Nations FC assault case appear in court
A court in Kumasi has granted bail to five persons who attacked match officials during the Ghana Premier League match involving Asante Kotoko and Nations FC on March 24, 2024. The suspects, Anthony Twum Barima, Habib Moro, George Aduko, popularly called ‘Adongo’, Baba Iddi and Yaw Bediako, nicknamed Osebo, appeared before Circuit Court 1, Asokwa […]
Kumasi Court grants bail to five suspects involved in Asante Kotoko-Nations FC match attack
A Kumasi court has approved bail for five individuals accused of assaulting match officials during the Asante Kotoko versus Nations FC Ghana Premier League match on March 24, 2024. The accused—Anthony Twum Barima, Habib Moro, George Aduko (known as ‘Adongo’), Baba Iddi, and Yaw Bediako (nicknamed Osebo)—appeared before Circuit Court 1, Asokwa, on April 9, […]
Breaking News: Ghana assistant coach John Paintsil drags Songo, Nimeley, Commey, & Multimedia to court over forgery reports
Assistant coach of Ghana, John Paintsil, has filed a lawsuit against Multimedia Group, Omni Media Limited, Angel Broadcasting Network, and four individuals over forgery comments made against him following his recent appointment. The defendants, which include Patrick Osei Agyemang popularly known as Countryman Songo, Christopher Nimeley, Saddick Adams, and Veronica Commey, are accused of making […]
Former Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley is taking the club to court over merchandise dispute
Mike Ashley, former Newcastle United owner, is suing the club which could see him pocket approximately £1.5 million. It’s been a strange campaign for the Magpies, a season that promised so much off the back of last season, but injury issues have damaged their chances in every competition this term. And now something even stranger […]
Former Premier League player sentenced to jail for breaching strict court orders
Former Celtic player Anthony Stokes has been sentenced to five months in jail for breaching court orders by contacting his ex-girlfriend and her family. According to The Mirror, the court heard that Stokes repeatedly messaged his ex-partner, accusing her of infidelity and questioning her parenting abilities. Depute fiscal Fergus Warner revealed to the court that […]
Ghanaian youngster Justin Diehl’s future hangs in the balance as top German clubs court him
German-born Ghanaian youngster Justin Diehl finds himself at the center of attention, with speculation surrounding his future at FC Köln intensifying. Despite being overlooked by former coach Steffen Baumgart and spending much of the season in the substructure, Diehl’s market value has remained steady, and recent standout performances have reignited interest from top clubs. Diehl’s […]
Court hears that footballer for English club allegedly raped woman in 2022
A court was told this week that Sunderland footballer Jack Diamond allegedly raped and sexually assaulted a woman he met on Tinder after she agreed to cuddle with him in bed. According to the Daily Mail, the incident is believed to have happened after he invited her to his house in the north east town of Washington in […]
Former Champions League-winning Liverpool star loses court case
Former Liverpool and Champions League-winning footballer, Steve Finnan, has lost his High Court claim for compensation against his former lawyers, Charles Russell Speechlys LLP. The Irishman had a successful football career between the years 1993 and 2010, playing for several high-profile clubs such as Liverpool, Fulham and Portsmouth. The right-back’s most rewarding period came with the Reds […]
GFA gave AshantiGold SC fair hearing – Human Rights Court
The Human Rights High Court has dismissed the case of AshantiGold SC against the Ghana Football Association (GFA) holding that the club was given a fair hearing by the judicial bodies of the Association in the match manipulation matter. In the judgment read to parties yesterday in court, the judge held that Ashantigold SC fully […]
Tamale Magistrate Court remands coach Iddrisu Napari who assualted a female referee in prison custody
Coach Iddrisu Napari, accused of assaulting a female referee during a recent match, has been remanded in prison custody by the Tamale Magistrate Court. Napari will go back to court on Monday 26th June, 2023 according to reports in the local media. Coach Iddrisu S. Napari of Tiyumba Ladies was arrested by the police in […]
