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Kotoko Headcoach Mariano Barreto has confirmed Brazilian stricker Michael Vinicius’s contract has been terminated making him “non” Kotoko player. Barreto made the confirmation after his side’s MTN FA CUP 0-2 triuph over BYFA at Bekwai on Wednesday afternoon. The striker for about three weeks has been absenting himself from the team’s training and failed to make it to the travelling squad to Bekwai. “Vinicius is no more a Kotoko player, he us not with us” “I do not know his whereabout now”. “Management would issue official statement on his departure. Michael Vinicius who joind Asante Kotoko in March 2021 scored…

General Manager for Accra Great Olympics, Mr Oluboi Comodore is optimistic his side will beat Hearts Of Oak in their derby encounter at the Accra Sports Stadium. Hearts Of Oak suffered a 0-2 defeat to derby rivals Great Olympics in the first round of the ongoing Ghana Premier League and are aiming for a revenge when they meet this weekend. The “continental club masters” are currently leading the league table but Mr Comodore has said Hearts of Oak’s first position on the league log is because referees had been favouring them. “Everyone can testify that referess decision has been favouring…

Ghana MTN FA cup round 64 would see Division one league side Bekwai Youth Football Accademy hosting Premier league giants Kumasi Asante Kotoko at Nana Gyamfi Park. The “Porcupine Warriors” are the second most sucessful club of the nation’s oldest competetion, having won it on nine occasions. However, Kotoko playing against Division one side in the competetion has always been a difficult game and has given BYFA headcoach, Abdul Rahnan great hope that his side can eliminate Kotoko. “Asante Kotoko is one of the biggest clubs in the country and have achieved a lot as a club so we respect…

Legon Cities’ high flying winger, Jonah Attuquaye is happy his side claimed all the three maximum points at Obuasi Len Clay stadium after beating Ashanti Gold 0-1. Ashanti Gold sporting club continued their poor run in the ongoing Ghana Premier League as they suffered another home defeat to Legon Cities, a goal scored on the 39th minute by defender Issaka Mohammed. Legon cities are 9th on the League log with 35 points as at week 27 of the Ghana’s topflight league 2020/21 season. The in-form winger Attuquaye said he is happy for their away victory over Ashgold. “It has never…

Ghana topflight giants Accra Hearts Of Oak’s Congolese left back sensation, Raddy Ovouka has being called to national duty. Ovouka, arguably the best left wing back in Ghana has been phenomenal for the “Continental Club masters” hence landing him another call up into the Colgolese National team. Congo will play Tunisia and Mali in their FIFA international friendlies on 5th and 11th june respectively. Check congo’s men By; ARISTOTLE ADDEI NICHOLAS

The senior national team, the Black Stars will begin camping on Friday, May 28, 2021 at Cape Coast. The players and the technical team are expected to assemble to begin preparation towards the two International friendly matches that were announced a fortnight ago. The Black Stars will take on Atlas Lions on Tuesday, June 8 in Rabat, Morocco before playing Ivory Coast on Saturday, June 12 at the Cape Coast stadium. Coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor will use the test games to assess the strength of his squad ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in September. The squad: Goalkeepers:…

Kumasi Asante kotoko technical head, Marian Barreto has announced his squad list for their Dormaa trip on friday evening as the Porcupine Warriors play Aduana Stars in the Ghana Premier league week 27. Asante kotoko’s portuguese manager who is eager to break the clubs’s winless record at the Nana Agyemang Badu (i) park had announced his squad that will battle the “Ogya” boys on saturday afternoon. In the announced squad list, left back Patrick Kojo Asmah and keeper Razack Abalorah returns whiles bench warming third choice keeper Kwame Baah and Brazilian forward Michael Vinicius are left home, in kumasi… See…

The highest concentration of displaced persons is in Shire, where 575,115 IDPs are residing in overcrowded collective shelters, including schools, within the host community and in open spaces. Over 1.7 million people displaced due to conflict are in need of urgent assistance across 265 accessible locations in Ethiopia’s Tigray region and neighboring Afar and Amhara, according to data collected by the International Organization for Migration’s (IOM) Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM). The data reveals the extent to which people have fled to towns and cities to seek humanitarian assistance and gain access to essential services. It is the fifth such assessment…

Oxfam warns that 400,000 people in Gaza do not have access to a regular clean water supply after bombing hit electricity and water services and severely affected the three main desalination plants. Four hundred thousand people in Gaza – almost a fifth of the population – do not have access to a regular clean water supply after 11 days of bombardment devastated electricity and water services and severely affected the three main desalination plants in Gaza city, Oxfam warned today. All of Gaza’s 2.1 million people have been affected by Israel’s bombing that took 240 lives, destroyed or damaged 258…

At least 300 million doses are needed to vaccinate priority groups, which comprise 20% of the Region’s population. Only 57 million vaccines doses have been given, with inequities in vaccine rollout. Almost 6 months into 2021, the Eastern Mediterranean Region is still far from vaccinating 20% of each country’s population, the initial goal that WHO had set for 2021. Only 2 out of 22 countries in the Region have administered at least 1 dose of vaccine to over 50% of their populations. Most of the other countries have vaccinated less than one percent and are behind in vaccinating even health…