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GFA sets up three key developmental funds

Ghana News Agency - May 21, 2020 0

The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has approved three developmental funds for the federation. The three development...

CK Akonnor says it’s Ghana’s time to return to World Cup

News Ghana - Jan 24, 2020 0

Ghana coach Charles 'CK' Akonnor is determined to lift Ghana over South Africa, Zimbabwe and Ethiopia to keep the Black Stars' hopes of making...

Resettled refugees start a new chapter of their lives

Ike Dzokpo - Dec 16, 2019 0

Ali and Aya sit on the last piece of furniture left in their Beirut apartment. They have packed their family’s suitcases and given...

I wouldn’t swap club titles for the World Cup – Messi

xinhuanet.com - Oct 26, 2019 0

FC Barcelona star Leo Messi has won everything it is possible to win at club level, but winning the World Cup with his country...

France 23-women squad named for Womens World Cup

xinhuanet.com - May 5, 2019 0

France coach Corinne Diacre on Thursday announced the 23-player list for the upcoming FIFA Women's World Cup on their home soil without the French...

FIBA World Cup: Africa to Make a Strong Statement

xinhuanet.com - Feb 27, 2019 0

President of FIBA Africa Hamane Niang said Monday that the world should be ready for Africa to stake its claim to this year's basketball...

World Cup: Kenya’s Cricket Team Meets a Difficult Task in Africa Qualifiers

xinhuanet.com - Feb 21, 2019 0

Kenya cricket coach Jimmy Kamande hopes his team will weather the storm and excel at the ICC Africa World Cup qualifiers from March 17...

FIBA Men’s World Qualifiers: fifteen players invited by Nigeria

xinhuanet.com - Jan 25, 2019 0

The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) Wednesday said it had invited 15 players for the last window of the 2019 FIBA Men's World Cup qualifiers...

Which African Football Giant Grabs The World Cup Ticket?

Ghana News Agency - Dec 3, 2018 0

The curtain is will be drawn on the 11th biennial African Women’s Cup (AWCON) 2018, with Nigeria deservedly picking one of the three slots...

Ghanaian worker goes to World Cup

Anthony Harwood - Jun 22, 2018 0

A Ghanaian worker helping to build the 2022 World Cup had the trip of a lifetime when he was taken to the opening match...

Ghanaian migrant worker goes to World Cup opening ceremony

News Ghana - Jun 21, 2018 0

A Ghanaian worker helping to build the 2022 World Cup had the trip of a lifetime when he was taken to the opening match...

US, Canada and Mexico to host 2026 FIFA World Cup

PER SECOND NEWS - Jun 13, 2018 1

US, Canada and Mexico will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, seeing off the bid of Morocco in a FIFA ballot this morning. The vote...

FIFA World Cup Tournament and the Many Surprises that Will Emerge

Jumia Travel - May 28, 2018 0

Who can ever forget USA 94’, France 98’ and Korea/Japan 2002’? Memories that last a lifetime. How about Germany 2006 and the first world...

Croatian World Cup Candidates Clean and Fair

xinhuanet.com - May 15, 2018 0

There were no surprises on the list of 32 names that Croatian national head coach Zlatko Dalic announced on Monday in the official press...

Iceland’s World Cup Squad Named

xinhuanet.com - May 12, 2018 0

World Cup debutant Iceland has announced their 23-man squad for the World Cup in Russia through a video on YouTube on Friday. Gylfi Sigurdsson, the...

Neymar entertains fear of an injury in World Cup

xinhuanet.com - May 12, 2018 0

Injured Brazil forward Neymar has revealed that he will need to overcome a psychological barrier as he bids to return to full fitness ahead...

Neymar to be at pinnacle of authority at World Cup

xinhuanet.com - Apr 22, 2018 1

Brazil legend Ronaldinho has backed compatriot Neymar to make a full recovery from foot surgery in time for the World Cup in Russia. Neymar has...

Neymar Believes Coutinho and Jesus will perform perfectly at the WC

xinhuanet.com - Apr 20, 2018 0

Neymar has predicted that Barcelona midfielder Philippe Coutinho and Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus will be Brazil's shining lights during the World Cup in...

Lionel Messi braces up for world cup weight

xinhuanet.com - Mar 19, 2018 0

Argentina and Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has acknowledged that his head is already in Russia, where he will be aiming to cap a remarkable...

CAF to introduce Video Assistant Referee during CHAN 2018

ABK - Nov 30, 2017 0

The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) will introduce Video Assistant Referee (VAR) for the first time in a CAF competition at the Total African...

LOC is Scheduled to Visit Cape Coast Stadium

News Ghana - Nov 28, 2017 0

The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the African Women Cup of Nations (AWCON) 2018, is to inspect the Cape Coast stadium on Tuesday 28th...

Latest FIFA Rankings Places Ghana on 51st Position

News Ghana - Nov 24, 2017 0

Ghana moved one place up to rank 51st in the latest FIFA world rankings released on Thursday. The Black Stars, despite gaining six points to...

I don’t regret choosing Ghana – Edwin Gyasi

ABK - Nov 15, 2017 0

Black Stars midfielder Edwin Gyasi, has said he has no regret choosing Ghana over Netherlands, having made his second appearance for Ghana last Sunday...

Black Maidens, Black Princesses Get Support Ahead Of Qualifiers

ABK - Nov 14, 2017 0

Multi Pac Ghana Limited, dealers in assorted drinks and bottled water on Tuesday donated some of their products worth about GHȼ1,000.00 to the Black...

Photo taken on July 20, 2015 shows the construction site of the stadium for the 2018 World Cup at the Krestovsky Island in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Russia will host the FIFA World Cup soccer tournament in 2018. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

2018 FIFA World Cup: Ghana and Egypt Draw 1-1

News Ghana - Nov 13, 2017 0

Ghana wrapped up its 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign with a 1-1 result against Egypt in the final round of qualifiers on Sunday. Mahmoud...

Senegal Books World Cup Slot

ABK - Nov 10, 2017 0

Senegal will compete at the World Cup finals for just the second time ever in 2018 after winning 2-0 away to South Africa on...

Sweden Plays Italy In World Cup Play Off

ABK - Nov 9, 2017 0

Sweden tackle Italy in the first leg of a World Cup play-off Friday, putting on a bold face as they welcome the four-time world...

Coach Kwesi Appiah Busily Prepares Against Egypt

ABK - Nov 8, 2017 0

Coach Kwesi Appiah is busily preparing his charges for the upcoming World Cup qualifier against Egypt with 21 players currently in camp. The Black...

FIFA Introduces Guide to 2026 World Cup Bidding Process

News Ghana - Nov 8, 2017 0

Football's ruling body FIFA on Tuesday published the guidelines for the 2026 World Cup bid process, aiming to restore credibility after various affairs through...

Kwesi Appiah wants to win titles with Al Khartoum

Ghana names squad for final World Cup qualifier against Egypt

News Ghana - Nov 1, 2017 0

The head coach of the Black Stars, Ghana's senior national male soccer team, Kwesi Appiah Tuesday night named 23 players to prepare for the...

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