Abednego Tetteh converted a 9th minute penalty to put Bechem United ahead and held on to the lead till half time. All Stars returned from the break with much verve, and hit back within a minute of the second half through Kofi Yeboah. The home side held on tightly as …

France plans to extend the state of emergency in place since November’s attacks on Paris for a further two months to ensure security at the Euro 2016 football tournament, Prime Minister Manuel Valls said on Wednesday. “Faced with an event this big … which must take place in conditions of …

Medeama continued their impressive exploits in the CAF confederation cup by progressing to the playoffs with a resounding victory over Al Shendi. The Mauves did not disappoint the teeming fans that thrown the Essipong stadium on a working day, Wednesday, as goals from Abass Mohammed and Kwame Boahene helped to …

Popular broadcast journalist Kwesi Acquah Junior popularly known as Dr. Kay has revealed his intention to get married to current VGMA nominee Patience Nyarko. The mid-morning show host with the kasoa based radio station pinkfm early in the hours of Wednesday morning hosted the Patience Nyarko and for the first …

Kenyan legislators passed a new law on Tuesday in accordance with a demand from the World Anti-doping Agency that will allow the athletics powerhouse to take part at August’s Olympic Games. Kenya had been threatened with a ban from the Rio Games if the country did not apply new anti-doping …

All is set for the 2016 Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) elections at the Accra Sports Stadium media centre tomorrow (Thursday). Delegates of the various league clubs in the country are expected in Accra tonight to exercise their franchise on elections day. Four candidates, Kudjoe Fianoo, Chief Executive officer of …

Neymar was at the centre of a post-match controversy after clashing with Antonio Barragan. They were the scenes, one Valencia player would later reflect, that come when a sportsman “doesn’t know how to lose.” That sportsman was Neymar, and his place at the centre of the unsavoury final-whistle fracas following …

Kenya U20 has been disqualified from the 20th edition of the 2017 Africa U20 Cup of Nations qualifiers for fielding ineligible players in their first round first leg clash away to Sudan on Sunday 3 April. Consequently, Sudan has been given a bye to the next round and will face …

Medeama coach Tom Strand has named a strong attacking minded starting line-up against Al Shendi in Wednesday’s crunch CAF Confederation Cup reverse fixture.   Young winger Enoch Attah Agyei replaces Eric Kwakwa with the Swedish trainer maintaining faith with the core of his star men. Captain Muntari Tagoe maintains his …

Goalkeeper Manuel Neuer has signed a new five-year contract at Bayern Munich, which will run until 2021.   The 30-year old goalkeeper, who won the World Cup with Germany in 2014, joined Bayern in 2011 from Schalke. He has payed 248 times for the German champions, winning the Bundesliga in …