33 players invited to Black Queens camp for Japan friendly clash

Jul12024 by Samuel AnsongNo Comments

33 players invited to Black Queens camp for Japan friendly clash

Ghana News, Sports

Black Queens coach, Nora Häuptle has called up 33 players to training camp in Accra ahead of an international friendly against Japan. The roster includes Bay FC’s Princess Marfo, Luton FC defender Bridget Adu, and former FIFA U-17 World Cup Golden Boot winner Mukarama Abdulai. Also invited are Wasila Diwura Soale, Nina Norshie, Mavis Owusu, Adama Alhassan, and Victoria Osei. The Black Queens will use this match as preparation for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. Japan, a dominant force in women’s football, views Ghana as an ideal competitor as they prepare for the Olympic Games in Paris. This much-anticipated friendly will take place at the Kanazawa Go Go Curry Stadium in Tokyo on Saturday, July 13, 2024. All selected players are expected to rep...

Jun252024 by Samuel AnsongNo Comments

Ghana wins relay gold and silver in African Athletics Seniors Championships

Ghana News, Sports

Ghana's men's and women's 4×100m relay teams have triumphed at the ongoing African Athletics Seniors Championships in Douala, winning gold and silver respectively. The men's team, comprising Ibrahim Fuseini, Isaac Botsio, Edwin Gadayi, and Abdul Rasheed Saminu, secured the gold medal by crossing the finish line ahead of Nigeria. The quartet raced to the finish line at 38.63s, while close contenders Nigeria ended the race at a time of 38.84s. This was the fourth contest involving Ghana and Nigeria in the relays. First, it was at the African Games in Accra, where the Nigerians won gold and Ghana had to settle for silver. A rematch took place in Bahamas World Athletics Relays, where Ghana won the race to qualify for the Paris Olympics. In Douala, the two countries met during the H...

Jun72024 by Samuel AnsongNo Comments

2026 WCQ: Ghana moves to 2nd after win over Mali [Full Group I Standings]

Ghana News, Sports

The Black Stars have advanced to second place in the ongoing 2026 World Cup qualifiers after their hard-fought win over Mali. Ghana secured the all-important three points over the Eagles in their matchday three clash at the Stade de 26 Mars on Thursday night. Kamory Doumbia opened the scoring in the 45th minute, giving the home side a 1-0 lead at halftime. However, Ghana responded strongly after the break, with Ernest Nuamah and Jordan Ayew scoring to secure a crucial three points for Otto Addo and his team. This victory propels the Black Stars to the second spot in Group I with six points, while Comoros remains at the top also with six points, leading only by goal difference. The win marks Ghana’s first away victory since 2022. The Black Stars will now prepare for their ...

Jun32024 by Samuel AnsongNo Comments

Kylian Mbappe signs Real Madrid deal

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Kylian Mbappe has signed a contract to join Real Madrid on a free transfer when his Paris St-Germain deal expires on 30 June. The France striker verbally agreed to move to the Bernabeu in February and then announced in May he would leave PSG at the end of the season. Mbappe, 25, has now signed terms with Real Madrid and will move to Spain when the La Liga transfer window opens on 1 July. Madrid are expected to announce the deal next week and could formally present the forward at the Bernabeu before Euro 2024. Mbappe, a World Cup winner in 2018, is PSG’s record goalscorer with 256 goals since he joined them from Monaco on an initial loan in 2017. He has agreed a deal with Real until 2029, earning 15m euros (£12.8m) a season, plus a 150m euro (£128m) signin...

May282024 by Samuel AnsongNo Comments

Ghana’s Amputee team wins AAFCON in Egypt

Africa News, Ghana News, Sports

Ghana’s national amputee football team, Black Challenge has been crowned champions of the 2024 African Amputee Football Cup of Nations (AAFCON) tournament.The team trashed Morocco 2-1 to emerge champions in the finals played on Monday night.Ghana has now won the Amputee AAFCON back-to-back after also emerging as champions in 2021. The Ghana Black Challenge is also a champion of the 1st African Para Games Football, held in 2023. They’ll represent Africa in the Amputee World Cup in 2026. They are expected to arrive in Ghana on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Pent Tv Limited Source: Adomonline

May212024 by Samuel AnsongNo Comments

WAFU B U-17 Cup of Nations: Black Starlets beat Benin to reach semis

Africa News, Ghana News, Sports

Ghana's Black Starlets sealed a place in the semi-final of the WAFU B U-17 Cup of Nations following their win over Benin on Tuesday, May 21. Mark Kagawa Mensah and Theophilus Ayamga netted in the first half to ensure victory for Laryea Kingston's side who topped Group A. Kagawa Mensah got things running for the Black Starlets after just 19 minutes played as he lobbed the ball over the Benin goalkeeper. https://twitter.com/kweku_lawrence/status/1792959922419974367?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1792959922419974367%7Ctwgr%5E9eb69d7108c8ea1c68168b51823fac49c442f046%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.myjoyonline.com%2Fwafu-b-u-17-cup-of-nations-black-starlets-beat-benin-to-reach-semis%2F The goal came through brilliant work by Godfred Sarpong who pr...

May212024 by Alex Obour YeboahNo Comments

Mauricio Pochettino leaves Chelsea by mutual consent after just one season in charge

International, Sports, World News

Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino has left his role by mutual consent, the Premier League club have announced; the 52-year-old Argentinian, who had only been in the job for 11 months, guided Chelsea to a sixth-placed finish in the Premier League this season Image:Chelsea's head coach Mauricio Pochettino has left the club Mauricio Pochettino has left Chelsea by mutual consent after just one season in charge. Pochettino led his youthful squad to the Carabao Cup final and the FA Cup semi-finals, and despite a season largely of struggles, ended the Premier League campaign with five successive wins and secured European football with a sixth-place finish. Chelsea had finished the previous campaign 12th. A statement released on Tuesday read: "Chelsea FC can confirm that the club an...

May212024 by Daniel DuahNo Comments

Head coaches-Female National Teams

Ghana News, Sports

May212024 by Daniel DuahNo Comments

Head Coaches for our Male National Teams in Ghana

Ghana News, Sports

May212024 by Samuel AnsongNo Comments

Paris 2024: Six Ghanaian boxers arrive in Bangkok ahead of final Olympic Qualifier

Ghana News, Sports

A Black Bombers team of five men and a lady from the Black Hitters, have arrived in Bangkok, Thailand, for this month's boxing Paris 2024 Boxing Olympic Qualifier. Vice President of the Ghana Boxing Federation (GBF), Dauda Fuseni who led the team, expressed confidence in Ghana's chances of picking some slots for the Paris Olympic Games. "We have struggled a lot for this trip, and I am very optimistic the boys will make it, because they know what is at stake". Last week, Black Bombers coach Ofori Asare drafted in African Games gold medalist Joseph Commey to contest in the men's 63.5 kg as a replacement for Samuel Takyi. Commey, who also won gold at this year's African Games, joins Theophilus Kpakpo Allotey, flyweight, Amadu Mohammed, featherweight, Henry Malm - light middleweigh...

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