Yves Bissouma and his family are receiving support from Tottenham following reports that the midfield player was subjected to tear gas during a mugging early on Sunday morning. Bissouma and his partner were set upon by two men as they arrived at the five-star Majestic Barriere hotel in the coastal resort of Cannes at around 4 am on Sunday, according to reports in France. The robbers allegedly sprayed tear gas in Bissouma’s face before ripping his watch, which is thought to be worth more than £250,000, off his wrist and fleeing in a car. Bissouma is said to have told…
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Sweden-based reports have connected Sheffield Wednesday and other European clubs to a move for Michael Baidoo, a midfielder from Ghana. FotbollDirekt reported today that the Owls have become fans of Baidoo as he carries over his 2023–2024 form. Danny Röhl might be attempting to recruit Baidoo in advance of Wednesday’s 2024–2025 Championship campaign. According to the website, the 25-year-old has drawn interest from teams including Maccabi Haifa, Ludogorets, Ferencvaros, Hull City, Middlesbrough, NEC Nijmegen, and Luton Town. Leicester City are also reportedly keeping a watch on him. With seven goals and seven assists in 12 Allsvenskan games this season, it…
Nigerian musician Patoranking recently celebrated his Harvard Business School graduation and posted a picture of himself on Instagram. He flaunted his achievement in a photo taken at Harvard Business School’s front. He was pictured in another photo with Professor Anita Elberse, displaying his certificate, and he thanked her in the caption: “Happy birthday to the new @harvardhbs alumnus.” God runs this Show…Thank You @anitaelberse.” he shared. His post immediately sparked a barrage of congratulations from admirers and followers, who praised his outstanding accomplishment.
Media professionals wishing to cover the aforementioned match between the Central African Republic’s Wild Beasts and Ghana’s Black Stars, which is set for Monday, June 10, 2024, at Baba Yara Sports Stadium, should send their applications, duly signed by an editor or manager, to the National Sports Authority’s Head of Public Relations via email at pr@sportsauthority.gov.gh. Please enclose a copy of your passport photo with your letter of application. The deadline for submission of applications is Thursday, June 6, 2024. Accreditation tags can be picked up on Monday, June 10, 2024, at the Baba Yara Stadium, from 9:00 am to…
A fishing boat that overturned close to Ada West District in the Greater Accra Region resulted in the death of one person. As reported by Accra-based Citi News, the incident occurred on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, with ten people on board. The boat experienced a leak, which led to its sinking, as stated by the Ada West National Disaster Management Organization (NaDMO). Two Ghanaians were lost when the boat sank, leaving three others afloat. The fifth person was subsequently found to be dead, and his body was taken to the mortuary.
Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), has backed Police Ladies to defeat Army Ladies and win the Women’s FA Cup on Saturday, June 8, 2024. After sounding philosophical about the impending crunch match, the police chief has expressed confidence in the team’s ability to dominate their Army counterparts ahead of the much-anticipated cracker. “Our defeat in the last FA Cup final would be said to be a failure on our part. However, depending on your perspective, failure can also be seen as a success that deserves to be acknowledged. The number of your failures determines the number…
After a misunderstanding near the Electoral Commission’s office in Kasoa, Ato Koomson, the son of the MP for Awutu Senya East and the Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mavis Hawa Koomson, is suspected of stabbing himself. The information that is currently available indicates that Mr. Koomson was in critical condition when he was brought to the 37 Military Hospital for care. Sources say another person was also injured during the altercation. An eyewitness provided further information, stating that the dispute arose between the opposition NDC and the ruling NPP regarding the standing of certain citizens in the line during the…
Chelsea has announced the appointment of Enzo Maresca as their new head coach. Maresca has signed a five-year contract, with the option of an additional year. The 44-year-old Italian, who was previously with Leicester City, takes over for Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino, who left the club by mutual consent at the end of the current campaign. After being appointed manager of Leicester last summer, he led the team to their first-ever promotion and subsequent relegation to the Premier League in 2022–2023. “To join Chelsea, one of the biggest clubs in the world, is a dream for any coach. It is…
Ibrahim Sulemana, a midfielder for Cagliari, has been called up for the first time to the Ghanaian national team for the 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against Mali and the Central African Republic. After having a strong season in the Italian Serie A, Otto Addo, the coach of the Black Stars, noticed the 21-year-old and added him to the 26-man roster for the upcoming pivotal matches. Ibrahim Sulemana, a native of Sunyani, started playing football in his hometown of Brong Ahafo, in southwest Ghana. Oliver Artur, a Ghanaian player agent, noticed him in 2019 and took him to Italy for…
Skyy FC expressed gratitude to their former players for assisting FC Samatex in winning the GPL for the first time. They won the championship, defeating Bibiani GoldStars SC 1-0. Samatex joined the Premiership in 2023 and finished 10th in the 22–23 season. With the assistance of four outstanding Skyy FC players, the team was able to win the championship this year. Baba Hamadu Musah, Ebenezer Ocran, Ebenezer Acquah, and Isaac Afful performed bravely and devotedly. The players have truly lifted Samatex since their capture. They have shown excellent abilities and qualities, which have helped FC Samatex win their first championship…