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Abedi Pele Urges Black Galaxies to Give Their Best in CHAN Qualifiers.

Former Ghana captain, Abedi Ayew Pele, has urged the Black Galaxies to give their all as they prepare to face Nigeria in a crucial two-legged match for a spot at the 2025 CHAN tournament. Ahead of the match, the team played a friendly against Abedi’s Nania FC at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram, securing a 1-0 victory.Abedi took the opportunity to speak to the players, stressing the importance of determination and unity when representing their country. He emphasized that playing for the national team comes with great responsibility and urged the players to give their best on the field.The first leg of the crucial encounter will take place on December 22 at the Accra Sports Stadium, with the return fixture scheduled for the following week.

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Athletic Club Marks 10 Years of Inaki Williams’ Career.

Athletic Bilbao has celebrated a decade of Inaki Williams' presence in their first team, marking 10 years since the Ghanaian forward made his debut on December 6, 2014. Over his career with the Basque club, Williams has made 441 appearances, scoring 105 goals, becoming the 14th highest scorer in the club's history.In tribute, the club posted on X: "Ten years since Iñaki Williams' official debut. How many moments by your side… and the ones we have ahead together! Step by step, writing with golden letters the history of this Athletic. We love you, Iñaki."The forward, who played a pivotal role in Athletic Bilbao’s Copa del Rey win last season, is now helping lead the team’s push for a UEFA Champions League spot. Their recent three-match winning streak includes a victory over reigning champions, Real Madrid.

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Ghana Decides: Over 18 Million Voters Head to the Polls.

Ghana's 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections are underway as over 18.7 million registered voters cast their ballots at 40,648 polling stations nationwide. The highly anticipated contest is led by two frontrunners: Vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia of the NPP, aiming for a historic third term for his party, and former President John Dramani Mahama of the NDC, who hopes to make a political comeback after leaving office in 2017.While the other 10 presidential candidates include figures like Alan Kyerematen and Hassan Ayariga, analysts predict the battle will likely remain a two-horse race between the NPP and the NDC. The Electoral Commission has assured voters of a transparent process, while security forces, including police and military personnel, have been deployed to maintain peace.With both parties rallying hard in recent weeks, today's vote will shape not only the presidency but also the balance […]

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Nana Kwame Bediako Criticizes Football Viewing, Calls for More Productive Use of Time.

Nana Kwame Bediako, an independent presidential candidate in Ghana's December 2024 elections, has sparked controversy by advising Ghanaians to stop wasting time watching football. He argues that dedicating hours to the sport, while others profit handsomely, is an unwise investment. Bediako, popularly known as "Cheddar," emphasized that people could use their time more productively, citing that watching football for a couple of hours every few days amounts to hundreds of hours per year.He also proposed a more constructive approach to sports in Ghana, suggesting that the government integrate sports into the educational system to develop local talent. His campaign is focused on radical ideas that aim to challenge traditional norms and encourage greater national involvement in sports beyond just viewing.Bediako's remarks highlight his vision of transforming Ghana's engagement with sports, offering an alternative view to the country's deep passion for […]

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Hohoe Celebrates Opening of New 7,000-Seat Stadium.

Hohoe in the Volta Region has unveiled a new 7,000-seat stadium, marking a milestone in local sports development. The project, initially conceived in 2005 by MP John Peter Amewu when he was Municipal Chief Executive, was designed to nurture athletic talent in the region. Despite a pause in construction after Amewu left office in 2008, the project resumed in 2016 with support from local chiefs, private individuals, and the community.Amewu, recalling the humble beginnings of the project with 120,000 concrete blocks intended for a hotel, emphasized the stadium’s potential to cultivate future sports stars. Already, local athletes have caught the attention of national and international scouts, and plans to expand the stadium are underway. Amewu hopes to see players from Hohoe represent Ghana’s Black Stars in the future.

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Mohammed Kudus Set for Return in Premier League Clash Against Leicester.

West Ham United's manager, Julen Lopetegui, has confirmed that Ghanaian midfielder Mohammed Kudus is fit and available for their Premier League match against Leicester City today, December 3, 2024. Kudus returns after serving a five-match suspension for violent conduct during a clash against Tottenham Hotspur on October 19.Lopetegui expressed excitement about Kudus' availability, describing it as a significant boost to the squad. "He’s missed a lot of matches but is fit and ready. It’s good to have more players available," he said during a press conference.Kudus, who joined West Ham from Ajax in the summer, has been instrumental in the team’s midfield with his creativity and goal-scoring abilities. His return comes at a critical time for the Hammers, who have struggled offensively, relying heavily on winger Jarrod Bowen. The team has scored more than one goal in just two of […]

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Marc Guéhi Faces FA Probe Over “I Love Jesus” Rainbow Armband.

Crystal Palace defender Marc Guéhi is under scrutiny by the English Football Association (FA) for adding the words "I Love Jesus" to his rainbow captain's armband during a match against Newcastle United. The armbands were part of the Premier League’s Rainbow Laces campaign, which promotes LGBTQ+ inclusivity. However, the FA prohibits religious, political, or personal statements on match equipment under its regulations.Guéhi’s action has sparked debates about balancing personal religious beliefs with league-wide inclusivity initiatives. A similar instance saw Ipswich Town captain Sam Morsy, a Muslim, opt out of wearing the rainbow armband, which his club supported while reiterating its commitment to inclusivity.The FA has yet to decide on disciplinary measures, but the case highlights the challenges of navigating individual convictions within collective campaigns in professional sports.

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Liverpool Eyeing Antoine Semenyo Amid Bournemouth’s Transfer Plans.

Bournemouth is set to entertain offers for rising star Antoine Semenyo, with Liverpool reportedly interested in the 24-year-old forward. Despite the interest, a deal is unlikely to occur in January, as Bournemouth is reluctant to sell mid-season, and Liverpool is focusing on other priorities. Semenyo, who has been in excellent form this season with four goals and one assist, has caught the attention of top clubs, including Newcastle United and Tottenham. Liverpool views him as a potential replacement for Mohamed Salah amid ongoing contract talks with the Egyptian star.

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Ex-Black Stars Player Inkoom Faces Court Over Alleged Visa Scam.

Samuel Inkoom, a former Black Stars player, is in legal trouble after being accused of defrauding a student, Benjamin Opare Addo, of $3,500. Inkoom allegedly promised to secure a visa for Addo to travel to the Netherlands but failed to deliver the service. In court, Inkoom denied the charges and was granted bail set at GH₵50,000. His defense highlighted that he had refunded part of the money and was working to return the balance. The case will resume on December 30, 2024. Inkoom, who runs S. Inkoom Travel and Tour, convinced Addo to pay a total of GH₵32,100 in installments for the visa, but failed to provide the promised documents.

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GFA Launches Girls4Goals to Empower Girls in Volta Region Through Football.

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has launched the groundbreaking Girls4Goals initiative aimed at promoting gender equality through football in the Volta Region. The event, held at Keta Business School, celebrated the vision of inclusivity with cultural performances and a historic mixed-gender football match, a first for Ghana.Supported by GFA, FIFA, La Guilde, and GIZ, the nine-month initiative blends football with leadership training for boys and girls, aiming to break societal barriers and inspire respect between genders. “We are shifting cultural norms,” said Ama Brobey Williams, GFA's Deputy General Secretary.The initiative seeks to empower girls, erase the stigma that football is a male-dominated sport, and inspire confidence and leadership. Traditional leaders and students have expressed their excitement, viewing the program as a beacon for the future of gender equality in sports and society.The Girls4Goals initiative is poised to create a lasting […]

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