Ghanaian singer and songwriter Nero X has released a campaign song for flagbearer John Dramani Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as the 2024 general elections draw near. The song “Mahama for 2024” and its accompanying music video was premiered on YouTube two days ago on Nero X’s channel. …
Read More »Election 2024: Change in governance is imperative – Mahama
The 2024 flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has reiterated the importance of a change in the governance and direction of the country by voting for the NDC in the upcoming election. The former President accused the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia administration of corruption, theft, and nepotism, …
Read More »Otto Addo is one of the best coaches I have worked with – Gideon Mensah
Black Stars defender, Gideon Mensah has praised head coach, Otto Addo, describing him one of the best coaches he has worked with at the senior national team level. The AJ Auxerre player has had multiple stints under the 43-year-old coach, first when Addo was an assistant to Milovan Rajevac, then …
Read More »Otto Addo rejected opportunity to coach FC Nordsjaelland – Tom Venom
The Chairman of FC Nordsjaelland, Tom Vernon, has disclosed that Otto Addo declined an offer to coach the Danish top-flight club just before the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Vernon stated that the former Borussia Dortmund assistant coach turned down the opportunity to focus on his role with the Bundesliga team. …
Read More »FA Cup Final: Kurt Okraku presents trophy to University of Ghana Pro Vice-Chancellor
The President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Simeon-Okraku, presented the 2023-24 MTN FA Cup trophy to the Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Professor Gordon A. Awandare, on Thursday, June 20, 2024. This presentation took place ahead of the highly anticipated final between Nsoatreman FC and Bofoakwa …
Read More »Federer documentary delves into final days of career
At one point during Asif Kapadia and Joe Sabia’s new 90-minute documentary, the microphone picks up Roger Federer’s long-time coach Severin Luthi observing that “athletes die twice”. That line is a central theme of Roger Federer: Twelve Final Days, which documents the period between the Swiss tennis great’s retirement announcement …
Read More »Football regulator ‘won’t be good’ – Ratcliffe
Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe is opposed to the introduction of a football regulator and says he can understand why Manchester City are challenging the Premier League’s rules. Ratcliffe has taken a 27.7% stake in United but has effectively been allowed to control day-to-day operations by the Glazer family. …
Read More »Black Stars will rise again under Otto Addo – Speaker of Parliament
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has voiced his confidence in the Black Stars’ potential resurgence under coach Otto Addo. Bagbin’s remarks follow the team’s impressive performance in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers earlier this month. The Black Stars clinched a 2-1 victory against Mali in Bamako and a thrilling 4-3 …
Read More »Mbappe ‘moving in right direction’ to play against Netherlands
France boss Didier Deschamps says “everything is moving in the right direction” for Kylian Mbappe to be available to play against the Netherlands in their second Euro 2024 match on Friday. The 25-year-old striker was forced off during Monday’s 1-0 victory over Austria after breaking his nose. His face struck …
Read More »Raducanu among major winners given Wimbledon wildcards
Former British number one Emma Raducanu has been given a wildcard to play at Wimbledon next month. Raducanu, 21, is one of four Grand Slam champions given such an exemption for the women’s singles. Japan’s Naomi Osaka, Denmark’s Caroline Wozniacki and Germany’s Angelique Kerber, who won the 2018 Wimbledon title, …
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