By Nana Yaw Safo Kantanka, GNA Accra, Aug. 7, GNA – The Black Queens of Ghana have secured a place in the quarterfinals of…
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FIFPRO accuses Infantino of ‘profound abuse of power’ over FFE plan
London, Aug 6 (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – FIFA chief Gianni Infantino, has been accused of a “profound abuse of presidential power” by the world players’…
UEFA boycott remains as FIFA’s support of Infantino ‘changes nothing’
London, Aug 6 (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – A European threat to boycott the World Cup remains in place, despite FIFA and its president Gianni Infantino…
Medeama SC, Nations FC discover opponents in CAF Inter-Club competitions
By Nana Yaw Safo Kantanka, GNA Accra, Aug. 6, GNA – Ghanaian clubs Medeama Sporting Club and Nations FC have discovered their opponents for…
Indian court acquits former wrestling body chief in sexual harassment case
NEW DELHI, Aug. 4 (Xinhua/GNA) – An Indian court on Monday acquitted former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, in…
Former AC Milan stars attend Franco Baresi’s funeral
London, Aug 4 (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – Paolo Maldini and Roberto Baggio were among those in attendance for the funeral of Franco Baresi. Widely regarded as…
Ex-FIFA boss Blatter: A woman should take the federation’s leadership
Berlin, Aug 4 (dpa/GNA) – Former FIFA president Joseph Blatter, said a woman should take the leadership of the world governing body, and suggested…
Speaker of Parliament announces “Visit Ghana” Project with Sunderland
Accra, Aug. 3, GNA – Mr. Alban Sumani Kingsford Bagbin, Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, has announced private sector led initiative that will see “Visit Ghana” on the…
NPC Ghana rejects reports of missing Team Ghana athletes after Glasgow Games
By Simon Asare, GNA Glasgow, Aug. 3, GNA – The National Paralympic Committee (NPC) Ghana has dismissed reports suggesting that some Team Ghana athletes…
Ghana Athletics endorses Tampico Accra Inter-City Marathon
Accra, Aug. 3, GNA – Ghana Athletics (GA), the governing body of athletics in Ghana, has endorsed the Tampico Accra Inter-City Marathon, fixed for Saturday, October…
GOC/CGA hails Team Ghana’s performance at 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow
By Simon Asare, GNA Special Correspondent Glasgow (Scotland), Aug. 2, GNA – The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) and Commonwealth Games Association (CGA) Ghana have…
Glasgow 2026: Relay heartbreak as Ghana ends Commonwealth Games with two medals
By Simon Asare, GNA Special Correspondent Glasgow (Scotland), Aug. 2, GNA – Ghana’s campaign at the 2026 Commonwealth Games ended in dramatic fashion as…
Black Queens begin 2026 WAFCON campaign with victory over Cape Verde
By Nana Yaw Safo Kantanka, GNA Accra, July 30, GNA – The Black Queens of Ghana kicked off their 2026 CAF Women’s Africa Cup…
2026 Commonwealth Games: NPC President Deen fulfils bonus pledge with cash reward for Zinabu
By Simon Asare, GNA Special Correspondent Glasgow (Scotland), July 29, GNA – Mr Samson Deen, President of the National Paralympic Committee (NPC) – Ghana,…
2026 Commonwealth Games: Ghana’s quest for more medals remain alive heading into day seven
By Simon Asare, GNA Special Correspondent Glasgow (Scotland), July 30, GNA – Ghana will look to build on its early success at the Glasgow…
GCB Bank partners Ghana Olympic Committee to support sports development, promotion
By Simon Asare, GNA Special Correspondent Glasgow (Scotland), July 29, GNA – GCB Bank PLC has signed a partnership agreement with the Ghana Olympic…
2026 Commonwealth Games: Ghana’s Pappoe withdraws from boxing quarter-final due to injury
By Simon Asare, GNA Special Correspondent Glasgow (Scotland), July 29, GNA — Ghanaian boxer Desmond Pappoe has withdrawn from his quarter-final bout at the…
From petty trading to Commonwealth Games podium: The inspiring story of Ghana’s Zinabu Issah
By Simon Asare, GNA Special Correspondent Glasgow (Scotland), July 28, GNA – Just a few years ago, Zinabu Issah’s life revolved around her small…
Tampico to Headline Accra Inter-City Marathon
Accra, 28 July, GNA – The Accra Inter-City Marathon will make its highly anticipated return on Saturday, October 10, 2026, with a major new milestone as Tampico…
NPC President Deen announces special medal bonuses for Ghanaian para-athletes
By Simon Asare, GNA Special Correspondent Glasgow (Scotland), July 28, GNA – Mr Samson Deen, President of the National Paralympic Committee (NPC) has announced…