Sports
NSC Governing Board Inaugurated
Wednesday March 10, 2010
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Ms Akua Sena
Dansua, has expressed concern about the stalemate of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) at this time that the country has chalked successes in various sporting disciplines.
Ms Dansua said government has already taken major steps to get the matter settled once and for all and urged all to help...read more
EDDIE Donton And Mona Myers-Lamptey Win Puttey Competition
Friday March 05, 2010
EDDIE Donton and Mona Myers-Lamptey both of Achimota Golf Club won the Tafo Gold Club annual presents Puttey competition held at Tafo at the weekend. The weekend’s invitational event according to the captain of the club Dr. F.K. Oppong lived up to expectation as it received a remarkable attendance from golfers from the Royal Club of...read more
Holyfield’s Wife Drops Case Against Hubby
Monday February 22, 2010
Evander Holyfield’s wife is throwing in the towel in the war against the former boxing champ - asking a judge to drop the protective order she obtained against him earlier this month. According to court officials in Fayette County, GA, Candi Holyfield pulled the plug on the order on Wednesday. Candi had accused Evander of hitting her...read more
Chelsea Transfer Ban Lifted
Saturday February 06, 2010
The European Court of Arbitration for Sport [CAS] has cleared Chelsea over their charges of “inducing” Racing Club de Lens’ midfielder Gael Kakuta, and the lengthy ban the club faced from entering the transfer market has duly been lifted.
CAS overturned the transfer ban on the grounds that Chelsea and French teen Kakuta could not be found to...read more
XEX Ghana wins Juniors Polo Championship
Sunday January 03, 2010
XEX Ghana Limited fought from two-goals down to beat WDP Ghana Limited 6-5 to win the maiden Accra Polo Juniors Championship which ended at the Accra Polo Grounds on Wednesday. It was Ramzy El Ashkar who opened the scoring for WDP two minutes inside the First Chukka when his feeble shot from an acute angle went straight into the net....read more
Chief Executive of Longevity Project calls for frequent exercises
Sunday January 03, 2010
Dr Ann Bannerman-Richter, Chief Executive Officer of The Longevity Project, has called on Ghanaians to begin the New Yew with more physical exercises and also control their eating habits in order to remain healthy at all times.
She said good nutrition in addition to undertaking exercises for total body fitness would not only keep the...read more
Satellites receive package from Government
Thursday December 31, 2009
President John Evans Atta Mills on Thursday fulfilled his promise to the Black Satellites by presenting them with their package for their victorious feat at the last FIFA U-20 World Cup. The Satellites beat Brazil 4-3 on penalties to become the first African side to lift the ultimate at the championships n Egypt since its inception in...read more
Save Kotoko Now!
Saturday November 21, 2009
It took me a while to choose an appropriate title for this piece, which will be focused on one of Ghana’s biggest clubs, Kumasi Asante Kotoko,arguably Ghana’s biggest club. With current happenings at the club, I began to play back past events over the last 18 months and then, suddenly, it hit me! Since this piece is about...read more
Van des Sar Talks To S.I.
Saturday November 21, 2009
Manchester United No. 1 Edwin van der Sar reflects on his career after receiving his award as ESM Goalkeeper of the Year.
World Soccer: How did you become a goalkeeper?
Van der Sar: My uncle was also a professional player, so football was in the family.
When I was a kid, because I was already tall, I was a center half — then...read more
Ghana Thrash England
Wednesday September 30, 2009
Ghana Thrash England
Ghana made sure of their place in the last 16 of the Under-20 World Cup with a crushing 4-0 win over England in Ismailia.
Two goals from Dominic Adiyiah, a stunning strike from captain Andre Ayew plus a late goal from Ransford Osei gave them the victory.
England have yet to register a point and must win their...read more
