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Football banning orders extended to include online hate offences

June 29, 2022

People convicted of football-related online hate crime can now receive banning orders that stop them from attending matches. Football banning orders have been extended so that the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) can ask courts for tougher penalties for online abuse involving race, sexuality or religion. They could only previously be issued for in-person offences. A […]Continue Reading

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Jesus having medical at Arsenal before £45m move

June 28, 2022

Gabriel Jesus is having a medical at Arsenal before a £45m move from Manchester City. The 25-year-old Brazil forward has been wanted by a number of clubs, both in the Premier League and in Europe, but has opted to join the Gunners. Jesus has made 236 appearances and scored 95 goals for City since moving […]Continue Reading

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Otto Addo to sign new Dortmund contract

June 28, 2022

Borussia Dortmund trainer scout Otto Ado has agreed to extend his contract with the German Bundesliga side. Addo, who is also the head coach of Ghana’s Black Stars, will sign a new three-year contract with Dortmund that will keep him at the club until 2025. His current contract was set to expire at the end […]Continue Reading

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Neymar Jr considers PSG exit after comments by club president

June 27, 2022

Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar Jr is considering a move away from the club, according to reports. The Brazilian is under contract at the French champions until 2027, but is understood to be unhappy after feeling targeted by PSG president’s Nasser Al-Khelaifi’s criticism of the team’s performance last season according to French outlet RMC Sport. Al-Khelaifi […]Continue Reading

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‘They have a lot of faith in me’ – Jordan Ayew happy with Crystal Palace extension

June 27, 2022

Jordan Ayew is delighted to be staying with Crystal Palace after signing a contract extension with the Premier League. The Ghana striker agreed to a one-year contract extension recently. “Crystal Palace is my home and I’m very happy at the football club, they have a lot of faith in me,” Ayew told Radio Gold. “You […]Continue Reading

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Ghana’s Abraham Seaneke earns World Athletics Championships place

June 27, 2022

Abraham Seaneke, a Ghanaian long jumper, has earned a place in the World Athletics Championships after getting a new personal best of 8.22m (+2.0m/s) at the ECC/ Club Outdoor competition in the United States. The achievement means he will also participate in the Commonwealth Games which will begin in 28th July, four days after the […]Continue Reading

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Samuel Eto’o pleads guilty to £3.2m tax fraud

June 21, 2022

Former Cameroon forward Samuel Eto’o has pleaded guilty to a £3.2m tax fraud relating to his image rights while playing for Barcelona. The four-time African footballer of the year was given a 22-month suspended prison sentence when he appeared at court in Spain on Monday. He must repay the money he owes, along with a […]Continue Reading

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Man United interested in Christian Eriksen

June 21, 2022

Manchester United hope to persuade Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen to join them before the new season. It was thought the 30-year-old would prefer to remain in London after making a successful comeback with Brentford in the second half of last season. The Bees hoped Eriksen would stay on while it was thought Tottenham Hotspur were […]Continue Reading

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Ghana’s Strongest: Four qualify for final showdown

June 21, 2022

Four athletes have advanced to the final of this season’s Ghana’s Strongest competition after weeks of lifting heavy weights, sweating it out, and attempting to knock each other off. Prosper Dakora finished second last season. Prosper Dakora, Godfred Akobila, Bright Appiah [SWAT], and Ebenezer Amos [Chilling] have made it to the grand finale and will […]Continue Reading

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Division One League: Tamale City take on Nsoatreman FC for last GPL slot

June 21, 2022

Tamale City will face Nsoatreman FC in the Division One League Zone I play-off on Tuesday afternoon at the Accra Sports Stadium. The two teams enter the game tied on points and head-to-head, setting up a decider. Both teams finished the season with 71 points. Tamale City, on their way to the impressive points tally, […]Continue Reading