After nine years at Real Madrid, it looks like Cristiano Ronaldo is finally ready to leave. Every summer for the past few years, the Portuguese forward has hinted at the possibility of an exit, although it has always ended up with him signing a new contract at the Bernabeu. It was …
Read More »Anas Exposé: 4 National Sports Authority Staff Interdicted
The National Sports Authority (NSA) has disclosed that staff who were implicated in the Anas Aremeyaw Anas exposé have been interdicted. It will be recalled that four staff members of the NSA namely: Robert Sarfo Mensah (Director General), Frederica Mensah-Davis (Public Relations Officer), Joshua Mensah (Ashanti Regional Director) and Patrick Agorzor, Protocol …
Read More »Nigerian Government Sacks Football Federation President
The Federal Government of Nigeria has ordered the current board of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, to vacate their office in respect to a ruling by the apex court in Nigeria, the Supreme Court. This was contained in a statement from the office of the Minister for Youths and Sports, …
Read More »Mayweather sued $2m for ‘no-show’ at events in Ghana
Floyd Mayweather is stepping into the ring for a new legal fight after being sued by a Nigerian company claiming he scammed them. According to TMZ, Zinni Media is suing Mayweather for skipping out on five scheduled appearances. In June 2017, the suit alleges the company booked the famed boxer …
Read More »GFA President Kwesi Nyantakyi shows off his beautiful wife and adorable children (photos)
New photos sighted by CelebritiesBuzz.com.gh sees GFA President Kwesi Nyantakyi spending good time with his family. Mr. Nyantakyi who is said to be married to two women has two daughters with his first wife known as Christine-Marie Nyantakyi who happens to be a director at the Oasis Montessori School at …
Read More »Mistakes by Hamid, Miazga help Ireland beat US 2-1
Facing far better opposition than earlier in the week, a young U.S. soccer team revealed its inexperience. Goalkeeper Bill Hamid’s mistake led to Graham Burke’s tying goal in the 57th minute, Alan Judge scored after Matt Miazga’s defensive lapse in the 90th and Ireland remained unbeaten at home against the …
Read More »Kompany exits early as Portugal holds Belgium to 0-0 draw
BRUSSELS (AP) — European champion Portugal held Belgium to a tame 0-0 draw Saturday, a result overshadowed by fears that defender Vincent Kompany may have sustained an injury early in the second half. Without waiting to be substituted, the injury-prone Kompany walked off shortly after the break after appearing to …
Read More »Germany beaten by Austria 2-1 on Neuer’s return
KLAGENFURT, Austria (AP) — Manuel Neuer played his first match since September as Germany was beaten 2-1 by Austria in its penultimate warmup game for the World Cup on Saturday. The Bayern Munich goalkeeper, who has recovered from a hairline fracture in his left foot, played the entire match but …
Read More »Neymar set to return for Brazil against Croatia in Liverpool.
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Neymar is set to play for Brazil on Sunday for the first time since being injured in February. But the striker will only come on in the second half of the friendly game against Croatia in Liverpool, Brazil coach Tite said at a news conference on …
Read More »O’Shea ends Republic of Ireland career in win over US
John O’Shea’s international farewell saw the Republic of Ireland come from behind to beat the United States. Earning his 118th cap, the 37-year-old Sunderland defender was given a rousing send off in Dublin when he was substituted after 33 minutes. Bobby Wood put the visitors ahead in first-half injury-time but …
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