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Sports Minister to Break Silence on Black Stars Budget Amid Growing Transparency Concerns

The Chairman of Parliament’s Youth & Sports Committee, Ernest Henry Norgbey, has announced that the Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, will soon address the nation regarding the budget for Ghana’s recent World Cup qualifier matches against Chad and Madagascar.This comes after mounting pressure from both the public and lawmakers who have questioned the ministry's delay in revealing how much was spent on the team’s travel, logistics, player bonuses, and other expenses.While fans have been focused on the Black Stars’ performance on the pitch, the lack of financial transparency has sparked criticism, with many calling for greater accountability from the Sports Ministry.Norgbey’s statement aims to assure Ghanaians that the matter is being taken seriously and that the Minister will provide answers soon.

Muhammad Saminu April 10, 2025

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Salah & Van Dijk Set to Stay: Liverpool Icons Near New Contracts Through 2027

Liverpool legends Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk are on the brink of extending their stay at Anfield with new two-year contracts that will keep them at the club until June 2027.After months of negotiations, the club has made significant progress with both players, who were approaching the end of their current deals. The developments come at a crucial time as Liverpool chases another Premier League title.Salah, 32, and Van Dijk, 33, are among three key players whose contracts were set to expire this summer. The third, Trent Alexander-Arnold, is reportedly on his way to Real Madrid on a free transfer.Despite early hiccups in the negotiation process—where both Salah and Van Dijk were unsatisfied with initial offers—the tides have turned. Van Dijk recently hinted at a breakthrough following Liverpool’s defeat to Fulham, while Salah previously expressed doubt about his future […]

Muhammad Saminu April 10, 2025

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Declan Rice’s Double Free-Kick Stunner Powers Arsenal to 3-0 Victory Over Real Madrid

In a thrilling first leg of the Champions League quarter-final, Arsenal stunned Real Madrid with a 3-0 victory, powered by two incredible free-kicks from Declan Rice. The match, held at the Emirates Stadium, saw the teams go into the break even, but it was in the second half that Arsenal truly exploded into action.Rice opened the scoring in the 58th minute, curling a brilliant free-kick past Madrid's wall and goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois. Twelve minutes later, he did it again, delivering an even more spectacular strike that left Courtois helpless. Just five minutes after Rice's second, Mikel Merino sealed the win with a precise finish to make it 3-0.The night was marred by a red card for Madrid’s Eduardo Camavinga, who received his second yellow in stoppage time. With the second leg at the Bernabeu looming, Arsenal have a commanding lead, […]

Muhammad Saminu April 9, 2025

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Sports Minister Forms Committee to Investigate Death of Nigerian Boxer

In response to the tragic death of Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, who collapsed during a bout at the Trust Sports Emporium Boxing Arena in Bukom and passed away at the Korle-Bu Hospital in February 2025, Ghana's Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has established a seven-member committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.The committee, chaired by Major Retired Amarkai Amarteifio, includes former Ghana Boxing Authority President Peter Zwennes, sports journalists Ekow Ansah and Samuel Bartels, as well as other experts. The committee will examine various aspects of the match and the safety protocols surrounding it, with a focus on determining whether the organizers took adequate steps to prevent the death according to international standards. They will also investigate whether the Nigerian authorities followed proper procedures in allowing Olanrewaju to participate in the international match.The committee is tasked […]

Muhammad Saminu April 9, 2025

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Black Stars’ World Cup Qualifier Budget Remains Unclear Amid Calls for Transparency

Amid the Black Stars' recent successful performances in their World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Madagascar, questions have been raised about the transparency of the budget allocated for these matches. Despite the Ghanaian government's previous promises to disclose the budget, only limited details have been provided, such as the salaries of coaches and staff.Vincent Ekow Assafuah, a member of Parliament’s Select Committee on Sports, expressed frustration over the lack of full disclosure, emphasizing that true transparency would involve releasing the budget before the matches took place, rather than afterward.Sports Minister Kofi Adams has responded by assuring the public that the budget will eventually be made available, though he cautioned against announcing it in advance, fearing potential distractions for the players.This ongoing issue highlights the broader call for greater openness in the management of national teams' finances, with citizens eager to […]

Muhammad Saminu April 8, 2025

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Valencia Breaks 15-Year Bernabeu Curse with Hugo Duro’s Stoppage-Time Winner

Valencia ended a 15-year winless streak at the Santiago Bernabeu, defeating Real Madrid 2-1 on April 5, 2025. The dramatic win was sealed by Hugo Duro’s stoppage-time goal, lifting Valencia to a crucial victory and providing a much-needed boost to their survival hopes.The match kicked off with drama as Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr. had his penalty saved by Giorgi Mamardashvili in the 13th minute. Just two minutes later, Valencia capitalized on a corner kick, with Mouctar Diakihaby heading them into the lead.Real Madrid dominated possession and fired nine shots on goal but struggled to create clear chances. Vinicius Jr. redeemed himself with a well-taken goal in the 50th minute, bringing the score level.However, it was Valencia who had the last word. In the 90+5 minute, Duro scored the winner, sending the away fans into ecstasy. The victory moved Valencia up […]

Muhammad Saminu April 7, 2025

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Abdul-Rasheed Saminu Dominates Florida Relays with Stellar 9.87s Sprint

Ghanaian sprinter Abdul-Rasheed Saminu kicked off his season in spectacular fashion by winning the men’s 100 meters at the Florida Relays. He posted an impressive 9.87 seconds, showcasing his incredible speed and technique. Although the wind conditions were slightly over the legal limit at 2.2 meters per second, Saminu's performance was a clear demonstration of his abilities.Saminu’s victory stood out at the prestigious event, where he outpaced a competitive field, including South Africa’s Neo Mosebi, who came in second with a time of 10.03 seconds. This win marks a strong start to Saminu's season, with hopes of building on this momentum in upcoming competitions.The Florida Relays is known for attracting world-class athletes, and Saminu’s triumph is a testament to his dedication. His performance not only elevates his personal career but also serves as an inspiration for young athletes in Ghana […]

Muhammad Saminu April 7, 2025

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Cristiano Ronaldo: “I’m Not Chasing 1,000 Goals”

Cristiano Ronaldo, despite scoring a brace for Al Nassr in a thrilling 2-1 win over Al Hilal in the Saudi Pro League, has downplayed the pressure of reaching 1,000 career goals. His two goals on April 4, 2025, brought his tally to 931, but the Portuguese star insisted that he isn’t focused on the milestone. Instead, Ronaldo emphasized enjoying the present and prioritizing team success over individual achievements. His performance helped Al Nassr secure an important win in the derby, and the team is now just three points behind second-place Al Hilal with nine games remaining in the league.

Muhammad Saminu April 5, 2025

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Real Madrid Players Fined Over Controversial Gestures Ahead of Arsenal Clash

Real Madrid's Antonio Rudiger, Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Jr., and Dani Ceballos were investigated for inappropriate gestures following their dramatic win over Atletico Madrid in the Champions League. UEFA's disciplinary committee cleared Vinicius Jr. of wrongdoing, but Rudiger, Mbappe, and Ceballos were found in violation of conduct rules. While Rudiger and Mbappe received fines and suspended one-match bans, Ceballos was fined as well. Despite the sanctions, all four players are still eligible to play in the upcoming Champions League quarter-final against Arsenal.

Muhammad Saminu April 5, 2025

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