Paris, Aug. 7, (dpa/GNA) – Top favourites United States and world champions Germany remained on course towards meeting in the Olympic men’s basketball final by reaching the…
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Hearts of Oak confirms departure of four players
By Simon Asare Accra, Aug. 07, GNA – Accra Hearts of Oak has announced the departure of four players ahead of the upcoming 2024-25…
We need support for upcoming ‘All Regional Games’ — Madam Datsa
Credit: Michael Foli Jackidy Ho (V/R), Aug 07, GNA – Madam Joyce Datsa, the Volta Regional Sports Director, on Tuesday announced that the region…
Asare eyes Homowo Cup triumph with Hearts of Oak
By Simon Asare Accra, Aug. 07, GNA – Accra Hearts of Oak new goalkeeper Benjamin Asare is hoping to win his first trophy for the…
Germany’s Kucuk wins jump-off to seal Olympic jumping gold
Versailles, Aug. 6, (dpa/GNA) – German show jumper Christian Kukuk grabbed Olympic equestrian gold on Tuesday after emerging first in a tense jump-off in the individual jumping…
France’s Kauli Vaast and Marks of US win Olympic surfing golds
Wellington, Aug. 6, (dpa/GNA) – French surfer and Tahitian local Kauli Vaast clinched Olympic surfing gold on Tuesday (Monday local time) while US surfer Caroline Marks defeated…
‘Out of body experience’ – Another Duplantis world record and gold
Paris, Aug. 6, (dpa/GNA) – Sweden’s Armand Duplantis delighted with another world record for back-to-back Olympic pole vault gold medals while Briton Keely Hodgkinson got a first…
Lyles into semis and Alfred into final in Olympic 200m
Paris, Aug. 6, (dpa/GNA) – American Noah Lyles returned to the Stade de France the day after his Olympic 100 metres gold to win the 200m heat…
Olympic open water swim training cancelled in River Seine
Paris, Aug. 6, (dpa/GNA) – The first training session for the Olympic open water competitions in the River Seine has been cancelled, World Aquatics said on Tuesday…
Baba Yara Stadium to host Black Stars’ encounter with Angola in 2025 AFCON qualifier
By Simon Asare Accra, Aug. 06, GNA – The Black Stars of Ghana will begin their quest to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of…
Freezy Macbones takes on Britain’s Crame in campaign for peaceful elections
By Simon Asare Accra, Aug. 8, GNA – Highly-rated Ghanaian boxer Seth Gyimah, popularly known as Freezy Macbones, is gearing up for his next bout…
Paris Olympics: Ghana’s 4×100 men’s relay team to compete on Thursday
By Simon Asare Accra, Aug. 06, GNA – Ghana’s 4×100 men’s relay team will make their outing at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Thursday,…
Vatican: Olympic opening ceremony performance ridiculed Christians
Rome, Aug 4, (dpa/GNA) – More than a week after the Olympic opening ceremony in Paris sparked controversy for a tableau, that evoked Leonardo…
Spain have a narrow escape to reach Olympic semis along with US
Paris, 4 Aug, (dpa/GNA) – World Cup champions Spain, survived at the death, as they fought from two goals down to beat Colombia 4-2…
Cindy Ngamba wins first ever medal for Refugee Olympic Team
Aug 4 (CNN/GNA) – The Olympic Games is bound up with questions of nationality, with crowds waving a kaleidoscopic collage of different flags and national anthems…
Djokovic beats Alcaraz to win long-awaited Olympic gold
Aug 4 (BBC/GNA) – Novak Djokovic beat Carlos Alcaraz in thrilling fashion to secure a long-awaited Olympic title and complete the career ‘Golden Slam’.…
Noah Lyles wins 100m gold by five thousandths of a second
PARIS, Aug 4 (Reuters/GNA) – After all the talk and all the hype, Noah Lyles duly delivered when it mattered most by winning the…
Azamati, Saminu fail to reach 100m finals after disappointing semis
By Simon Asare Accra, Aug. 04, GNA – Ghanaian sprinters Benjamin Azamati and Abdul-Rasheed Saminu couldn’t qualify for the 100m finals at the ongoing…
Mensah’s Olympic dream ends after placing sixth in 50m freestyle
By Simon Asare Accra, Aug. 3, GNA – Ghanaian swimmer Joselle Mensah made her Olympic debut in the women’s 50m freestyle, finishing sixth in…