AFRICA

Not So Fast – Dzamefe Commission

The Presidential Commission of Inquiry has halted the Ghana Football Association from refunding the the World Cup money to the government of Ghana, according to allsports.com.gh The GFA was on Thursday, supposed to meet the Minister of Youth and Sports Mahama Ayariga to refund monies given to the Black Stars to participate in the 2014

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Hearts, Kotoko, Get Busy

With the start of the Ghana Premier League still in limbo, Hearts and Kotoko have been playing friendlies. A first-half goal got Hearts victory over Medeama at the Accra Stadium on Sunday. The Phobians dominated play in the first half and scored through Kwame Kizito. In Kumasi, the highly rated Ahmed Toure continued his good

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Nigerian strikers in red-hot form

Ahmed Musa and Ikechukwu Uche both netted braces to help their respective clubs, CSKA Moscow and Villarreal, record important wins in Russia and Spain. Musa’s rich vein of form for club and country will certainly put smiles on the faces of the CSKA Moscow faithful and coach, Leonid Slutsky, especially with a potentially difficult Uefa

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Musa plays down Spurs link

Nigeria striker Ahmed Musa has remained calm in the wake of being recently linked to Barclays Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur. Spurs have been tracking Musa since 2011 and are still showing interest in the 22-year-old, who has made it clear he is "comfortable" at CSKA Moscow despite harbouring the ambition of playing in the

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Shaibu Amodu jumps to Keshi’s defence

Nigeria caretaker head coach Shaibu Amodu believes that Stephen Keshi should have been allowed to take charge of the remaining Afcon matches. Amodu explained to journalists in Abuja on Tuesday that he is of the view that Keshi could have qualified Nigeria for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations if he had been given the

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#SayNoToRacism: Verona charged after racially abusing Sulley Muntari

Italian Serie A club Hellas Verona have been charged by the Serie A disciplinary tribunal after fans of the club allegedly directed monkey chants to Ghana international Sulley Muntari in AC Milan’s game on Sunday. The Italian club has denied the accusation but the disciplinary body outlined that about 3000 of the 5000 fans in

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