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October 18, 2025
Louisa Afful
Sports

Chelsea’s Romeo Lavia Still Eligible to Play for Ghana Despite Representing Belgium Once

Chelsea’s 21-year-old defensive midfielder Romeo Lavia remains eligible to represent Ghana’s national football team, the Black Stars, despite having made just one senior appearance for Belgium. Lavia, who joined...

October 18, 2025
Louisa Afful
Sports

Essien Hails Right to Dream’s New Academy as ‘A Gift to Ghana’s Future’

Former Black Stars midfielder Michael Essien has praised the Mansour Group’s plan to build a new Right to Dream (RTD) Academy near Accra, describing it as “a gift to...

October 13, 2025
Bismark Attobrah
Sports

Ablakwa Hails Black Stars’ World Cup Qualification, Pledges Visa Support for Fans

Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has congratulated the Black Stars on their qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and pledged to facilitate visa access for Ghanaian fans who...

October 13, 2025
Bismark Attobrah
Sports

Ghana Secures 2026 FIFA World Cup Spot with 1-0 Win Over Comoros

Ghana’s Black Stars have officially qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, securing their fifth appearance in the tournament’s history. The team sealed their spot with a 1-0 victory...

October 12, 2025
Louisa Afful
Sports

Otto Addo Eyes Cautious Victory as Ghana Face Comoros in Decisive World Cup Qualifier

The stage is set at the Accra Sports Stadium this Sunday. Under the floodlights and the roar of home fans, Ghana’s Black Stars will face Comoros in a make-or-break...

October 10, 2025
Louisa Afful
Sports

Kofi Adams Blames Poor Management for Failure of Betting Tax

Sports Minister Kofi Adams has criticised the previous administration’s handling of the now-scrapped betting tax, saying it could have been a major source of funding for Ghana’s sports development...

September 29, 2025
Louisa Afful
Sports

BAWUMIA HAILS UDS FOR HISTORIC WORLD UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP VICTORY

Former Vice President and 2024 NPP presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has congratulated the University for Development Studies (UDS) on winning the 2025 World University Football Championship. The Tamale-based...

September 29, 2025
Louisa Afful
Sports

UDS MAKES HISTORY, EARNS PRAISE FROM VICE PRESIDENT NAANA JANE

Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has congratulated the University for Development Studies (UDS) for winning the 2025 FISU World University Football Cup in China. UDS defeated...

September 28, 2025
Louisa Afful
Sports

BIBIANI GOLDSTARS CEO CLEARS AIR, APOLOGISES TO FRIMPONG MANSO OVER MISREPRESENTED REMARKS

Chief Executive Officer of Bibiani GoldStars, Akwasi Adu, has publicly apologised to former head coach Frimpong Manso after reports misquoted him following the coach’s dismissal. Manso, who steered the...

September 26, 2025
Louisa Afful
Sports, World Stories

FIFA WORLD CUP 26 UNVEILS COLOURFUL TRIO OF OFFICIAL MASCOTS

In a celebration as bold and vibrant as the tournament itself, FIFA has unveiled the three official mascots for the FIFA World Cup 26™, each representing one of the...