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Ghana to send nine athletes to London Olympics

Ghana will hinge her hopes  on Olympics glory on nine athletes who will represent the country at the summer Olympic Games scheduled  to begin in London later in the month. The nine, made up of three track and field athletes, four boxers, a…

Goal-line technology use approved

The International Football Association Board (IFAB) on July 7, 2012 voted and approved the use of the much talked about goal-line technology for football matches. The technology is set to be used at this year’s Club World Cup and, if…

Al Ain says Gyan penned four-year deal

United Arab Emirates club Al Ain on July 6, 2012 confirmed the permanent signing of Asamoah Gyan saying the Ghana forward inked a four-year deal from Sunderland. "Negotiations between the two clubs were so professional," said Al Ain on…

Commonwealth Football Foundation inaugurated

A new sports body, the Commonwealth Football Foundation has been set up to promote the development of football amongst the Commonwealth of nations. A statement from the body copied to GNA Sports said that the body will seek to use football…

Ghana to face Malawi in final 2012 AFCON qualifier

Ghana’s Black Stars will face Malawi in the final round of the qualifying rounds of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations. From the draw conducted in Johannesburg, South Africa on Thursday, the Stars will host the first leg on the weekend of 7-9…

Egypt’s Zamalek arrives in Ghana for Chelsea clash

A 37-mdember contingent of Zamalek Football Club arrived at the Kotoka International Airport, Accra to play Berekum Chelsea FC in the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) Champions League game on Saturday, July 7, at the Accra Sports…