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Ghana’s Boxing Potential Outshines Football, Says Former Sports Minister.

Former Sports Minister Nii Lante Vanderpuye believes Ghana has greater potential in boxing than in football, especially with the recent emergence of talented young boxers from the northern regions of the country.Historically, boxing has been a prominent sport in Ghana, showcasing legendary fighters such as Azumah Nelson and David Kotey, who gained fame primarily in the southern part of the nation. Vanderpuye highlighted that the influx of boxers from the north could enhance the country's prospects in the sport.In an interview with JoySports, he stated, "We have the potential to become a much better sports nation through boxing than in football." He emphasized that many successful boxers he encountered in the Boxing League hailed from the north, attributing their success to their natural strength. However, he noted that they require training in technique and skill to maximize their potential.Vanderpuye praised […]

Edem 4Style September 27, 2024

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CENTRAL

NSA Confirms Accra and Cape Coast Stadiums Ready for Ghana vs. Sudan AFCON Qualifier.

The National Sports Authority (NSA) has confirmed that the Accra and Cape Coast stadiums are fully prepared to host the upcoming match between Ghana and Sudan in the qualifiers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). This announcement comes in light of the Confederation of African Football's (CAF) decision to ban the Baba Yara Stadium due to its poor playing surface.Despite speculation suggesting the game might be relocated to Ivory Coast, Seth Panwum, the NSA Board Chairman, emphasized that both the Cape Coast and Accra stadiums are ready for the match. He urged CAF officials to visit the venues to assess their condition, assuring that if they do, the match will take place in Ghana.The Black Stars are expected to regroup soon for their upcoming doubleheader against Sudan, led by coach Kwesi Appiah.

Edem 4Style September 26, 2024

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Sports

Appiah Calls for Greater Commitment from Black Stars Players.

Former Black Stars captain Stephen Appiah has urged players of Ghana’s national football team to show more dedication when representing the country. Recently, many Ghanaians have criticized the Black Stars for not exhibiting the same level of commitment they display when playing for their respective clubs, particularly following underwhelming performances in both the World Cup and the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournaments.Speaking to Parliament’s Sports Select Committee, Appiah emphasized that playing for the national team is a privilege, one that should not be taken lightly. He explained that representing Ghana is an honor that only a select few get to experience out of the country’s population of over 30 million, and players should take pride in that.“All players, not just the captain, need to show commitment. It’s an honor to represent Ghana, and we need to do everything possible […]

Edem 4Style September 25, 2024

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Sports

Mustapha Ussif Denies Being Ghana’s Worst Sports Minister.

Youth and Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif, has rejected accusations that he is the worst Sports Minister in Ghana’s history.During a meeting with the Parliamentary Select Committee on Sports, Culture, and Tourism, chaired by Kwabena Mensah Woyome, Ussif dismissed the negative label, asking critics to clarify what metrics they are using to judge his performance. He stated, "I disagree with the claim that I am the worst. You should provide the data you're using to make this determination."The Minister also took the opportunity to defend the government's $3 million expenditure for Ghana's participation in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d'Ivoire. He outlined to the committee how the funds were utilized, which included covering per diems, travel expenses, medical support, logistics, and hospitality for the national team during their 11-day stay.Ussif’s remarks come in response to growing criticisms […]

Edem 4Style September 25, 2024

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Sports

Upper West Regional Football Association Set to Hold Ordinary Congress on September 26.

The Upper East Regional Football Association (UERFA) is gearing up to hold its Ordinary Congress on September 26, 2024. The annual gathering will bring together football stakeholders from across the region, including club representatives, coaches, and administrators, to discuss key issues related to football development in the Upper East Region.The congress will focus on reviewing the previous season, addressing challenges, and planning for the upcoming football season. Agenda items will include discussions on league formats, the welfare of players, and strategies for improving the overall quality of football in the region.The UERFA hopes that the outcomes of this congress will set the stage for further development of football at both grassroots and competitive levels within the region.

Edem 4Style September 25, 2024

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SAVANNAH

John Paintsil Successfully Hosts 3rd Edition of Talent Identification Program in Savannah Region.

Former Ghanaian footballer, John Paintsil, has successfully organized the third edition of his Talent Identification Program in the Savannah Region. The event, aimed at discovering and nurturing young football talent, attracted numerous aspiring footballers from across the region.The program featured a series of matches and training sessions, providing young players the opportunity to showcase their skills in front of professional scouts and coaches. Paintsil, along with other experienced football professionals, was on hand to mentor and guide the participants, offering them insights into the world of professional football.The initiative is part of Paintsil's ongoing efforts to give back to the community and support the development of grassroots football in Ghana. By focusing on underrepresented regions like Savannah, the program seeks to create opportunities for talented youth to advance their football careers.

Edem 4Style September 25, 2024

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Greater Accra

Hearts of Oak Coach Urges Fans to Avoid Insults After First Win of the Season.

Aboubakar Ouattara, the head coach of Hearts of Oak, has called on the club's supporters to refrain from hurling insults at the players and coaching staff, despite their frustrations. The appeal came after Hearts secured their first win of the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League season, defeating Bechem United on Sunday, September 22.Following back-to-back losses in their opening games, the team had faced growing pressure from fans. However, Sunday's victory at the University of Ghana Stadium provided some relief, prompting Ouattara to address the criticisms."We are working for the supporters, and I understand their frustrations. Criticism is fine, but please, no insults," he said in a post-match interview. "What we need is unity. If we stay together, we can achieve great things."The win moved Hearts to 10th place on the league table after three games, with their next match scheduled against […]

Edem 4Style September 23, 2024

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Sports

Ghana Should Prioritize Grass Seed Development for Better Football Pitches, Says Analyst

Kwadwo Adjei Gyimah, a UK-based football analyst, has called on the Ghanaian government to focus on developing grass seeds to improve the country's football pitches. This plea comes after CAF banned Baba Yara Stadium, Ghana's only internationally approved venue, citing its "unsuitable playing field."In an interview with JoySports, Gyimah emphasized the need for better pitch infrastructure, stating, "To be taken seriously in football, we must enhance our pitches." He noted that different grass seeds perform better in various climates and urged the government to invest in developing these seeds.Gyimah highlighted the negative impact of poor pitch conditions, explaining that concerts and events are often held on the same fields without proper care. This situation could force the Black Stars to play their next home match for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers abroad, with Togo, Nigeria, or Ivory Coast […]

Edem 4Style September 21, 2024

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Sports

Akufo-Addo Leads Final Farewell for Joe Lartey Sr.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo served as the chief mourner at the state funeral of legendary sports commentator Joe Lartey Sr. in Accra. Hundreds gathered at the State House to pay their respects to Lartey, who passed away on April 26, 2024, at the age of 96. He was celebrated for his impactful career, famously known for the phrase "Over To You."During the service, Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports, Evans Opoku Bobie, highlighted Lartey's significance, stating he was "not merely a commentator" but an institution in his own right. The Sports Writers Association of Ghana, which Lartey helped establish as its first president, also honored him, noting that he shaped sports journalism in Ghana and beyond.Lartey’s influence on Ghanaian sports commentary was profound, with protégé Nii Lante Vanderpuye describing him as a captivating figure who held the nation “spellbound.” […]

Edem 4Style September 20, 2024

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Sports

Michael Essien Reflects on Career: No Regrets Despite Injuries with Black Stars.

Former Ghanaian football star Michael Essien has shared that his most severe injuries happened while representing the Black Stars. Despite the setbacks, Essien holds no resentment towards the national team, where he played in two World Cups, including Ghana’s debut in 2006, and helped secure a third-place finish at the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).The first significant injury occurred in a friendly against Senegal in 2007, followed by a knee injury during a match against Libya in 2008, which sidelined him for much of that year’s UEFA Champions League group stage. Essien experienced another major injury during the 2010 AFCON, tearing a ligament in his knee during training.While these injuries cut short some of his time with the Black Stars, Essien remains positive, noting that injuries are a part of the game and that his misfortune allowed other players […]

Edem 4Style September 20, 2024

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