SAFA President Danny Jordaan has reportedly just been arrested for fraud charges according to SNL. As it stands now, Jordan has reportedly been arrested and he is set to face charges of up to R1.3 million for fraud and theft. The SAFA president is due to appear in the Palm Ridge Magistrates court,” the report stated on the same publication. Meanwhile, Jordaan has filed papers to the Johannesburg high court as he seeks to interdict his prosecution and arrest.
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Singapore Premier side Pengiran Muda Mahkota FC has finally sign Asamoah Boateng from Accra Hearts of Oak for $150k after months of negotiations. The player is expected to pen down two and half years deal with Muda Mahkota FC. Asamoah Boateng was signed from Ghana Premier League side Nations and now the Phobians could pocket an amount of Gh¢ 24 billion old currency.
US President-elect Donald Trump has picked billionaire Elon Musk to lead a newly created Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) for incoming Trump administration. Trump also announced that Vivek Ramaswamy, who is a biotech investor, will work with SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk. Musk and Ramaswamy will provide advice to the White House on how to “drive large scale structural reform”. After the announcement on Tuesday, Trump said the Doge initiative will propel his administration “dismantle Government Bureaucracy, slash excess regulations, cut wasteful expenditures and restructure Federal Agencies”.
Manchester United sacked their head coach Eric Ten-Hag a week ago after a poor and disappointing run which saw Manchester United dropping to 13th on the table in the EPL. He was quickly replaced by Sporting Lisbon’s coach Ruben Amorim and made former player Ruud Van Nistelroy an interim coach. The later steered Manchester United to some vital wins that lifted the team both on the table and on confidence level. Rúben Amorim held his inaugural meeting with Manchester United players at Carrington yesterday November 12, 2024. During this gathering, Luke Shaw, Mason Mount, Leny Yoro, Kobbie Mainoo, and Toby…
19 year old Marc Cucalón from who plays for Real Madrid youth team has announced that he is retiring from football because of the injuries he continually sustain. Marc Cucalon has won his retirement from football early at the prime age of 19 years due to serious injuries. He suffered an ACL injury in 2022 during the surgery, a bacteria got into the cartilage of the joint which caused an infection. The decision now is to retire at just 19 years old and the younger don’t have an option than to do so.
Philip Kwabena Agyemang Appiah-Kubi popularly known as Roman Fada has been disqualified from the 2024 presidential election. He was to replace Akua Donkor, the presidential candidate of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) who died recently. According to sources, he is not qualified to be a presidential candidate, though electoral commission gave a vivid reasons why the popularly broadcaster was disqualified. The EC said that, there was some illegalities on the forms he filled to become the parties flag bearer. The EC gave him another opportunity to correct the illegalities and submit the forms but repeated the illegalities again. One common…
Gideon Mensah of Auxerre acknowledges significant setbacks for the Black Stars due to the withdrawal of eight key players for AFCON 2025 double header. He emphasized the importance of every player but admits the impact on team quality. The Black Stars must win against Angola and Niger while hoping Sudan doesn’t succeed. The defender is however unconcerned about the withdrawal of eight players from the squad ahead of the 2025 AFCON qualifiers. Gideon Mensah though acknowledged the impact of the withdrawals on the team but expressed confidence in the replacements. Six new players have been called up as the team…
Eight Black Stars players have been withdrawn from the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers decider match against Angola and Niger due to varied personal reasons. Though most of the eight senior players reasons have been injuries since most of them need time to recover. They include, Antoine Semenyo, Inaki Williams, Jonas Adjetey, Tariq Lamptey, Jerome Opoku, Alexander Djiku, Ibrahim Osman and Joseph Painstil. The main reasons for their withdrawal are as follows: Inaki Williams: Hamstring injury picked up on November 7 and has since not been able to train. Tariq Lamptey: Calf discomfort that got aggravated last week and…
West Ham striker Michail Antonio has arrived in Ghana to pay a courtesy visit to Samba Football Academy as part of his international break holidays. The 34-year-old Jamaican arrived at Kotoka International Airport on Sunday, November 10, ahead of his short visit. The forward was received by Ghanaian Hammers, a West Ham fan group based in Ghana. Antonio will travel to Bompata in Kumasi to inspect the football academy project, which he is a patron. During his stay, Antonio will engage with the players at the Samba Stars Academy and provide opportunities for aspiring talents from underprivileged backgrounds. He said,…
Former German international, Gerald Asamoah says goodbye to 35 doctors and nurses he brought to Ghana from Germany to provide free heart surgery for 27 children. The Gerald Asamoah Foundation collaborated with a German charity Kinderherzen and the National Cardiothoracic Centre of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. The player of Ghanaian descent decided to pay back his dues to his motherland after bringing 35 professional doctors to Ghana to help some needy children. The help the formal German forward is giving Ghana is in the form of operating 28 children free of charge on various heart surgeries. The surgeries were…