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Rajevac names 30-man provisional squad for 2022 AFCON

vanguardgh December 21, 2021

Ghana Coach Milovan Rajevac has named a 30-man provisional squad for the 2022 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. The revelation was made on Tuesday, during a press conference at the GFA Headquarters in Accra. Coach Milovan has handed call ups to four debutants namely, Khlaid Abdul

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FIFA dismisses SAFA’s protest against Ghana

vanguardgh December 4, 2021

World Football Governing body, FIFA has dismissed the protest by South Africa that called for the replay for the 2022 World Cup qualifier against Ghana last month in Cape Coast. A decision signed by Carlos Sneider, Director of the FIFA judicial Bodies indicates that the protest lodged is ‘inadmissible’ as it did not meet the […]

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Gabriel Jesus gives Man City stunning 1- 0 win over Chelsea

vanguardgh September 25, 2021

Manchester City produced an impressive display to end Chelsea’s unbeaten start to the season with a deserved victory at Stamford Bridge. In the meeting between two sides fully expected to fight it out for this season’s Premier League title, the reigning champions dominated against a strangely passive and conservative Chelsea. Gabriel Jesus settled a tight […]

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Man Utd beaten by Aston Villa as Fernandes misses 93rd-minute penalty

vanguardgh September 25, 2021

Bruno Fernandes missed a 93rd-minute penalty as Aston Villa won at Old Trafford for the first time in 12 years in a pulsating match. Kortney Hause had put Villa ahead with a powerful header two minutes from the end of normal time before the defender handled inside the box to present United with a lifeline. […]

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Official: Milovan Rajevac reappointed Black Stars Coach

vanguardgh September 24, 2021

Milovan Rajevac has been reappointed as coach of the Senior National Team of Ghana, the Black Stars, 11 years after he resigned. The Serbian left the Black Stars job after a successful spell between 2007 and 2010 which culminated in a historic quarter-final exit at the 2010 World Cup in Brazil. Under his tenure, the […]

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‘Awako may not play for Hearts of Oak’ – Agent reveals

vanguardgh September 21, 2021

Agent of Gladson Awako has said that the midfielder may leave Hearts of Oak less than a month after he joined them from Great Olympics. Awako was confirmed by Hearts of Oak on a two-year deal and tasked with helping the club have a successful CAF Champions League campaign. But he was absent when the […]

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South Africa vs. Ghana: Late strike sinks Ghana in Johannesburg

vanguardgh September 7, 2021

South Africa struck late to beat Ghana 1-0 in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group G qualifier at the FNB stadium in Johannesburg on Monday. Striker BongoKuhle Hlongwane scored in the 83rd minute to beat the Black Stars – their first since August 2010. The win takes South Africa to the top of the […]

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Hosting 2023 Africa Games will accelerate development of Ghana Sports – Mustapha Ussif

vanguardgh September 5, 2021

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif, says hosting the 2023 Africa Games in Ghana will be of immense benefit to the country’s sports development. Speaking at the official sod-cutting ceremony at Borteyman, Accra on Tuesday by President Akufo-Addo, to commence construction of facilities for the Games, Mustapha Ussif noted that hosting the Games […]

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NPP whips NDC in maiden Social Soccer

vanguardgh September 5, 2021

Maybe the New Patriotic Party is not only better than the National Democratic Congress in governance but in other spheres of life as well. This was confirmed after the Social Media team of the governing NPP won the bragging rights in the maiden social media football match between the two main political parties. Cofie Richard […]

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England players booed, pelted, racially abused in Hungary

vanguardgh September 3, 2021

England players were racially abused during their 4-0 win over Hungary in Budapest having been booed when they took a knee prior to the World Cup Qualifier. The Football Association has called on FIFA to investigate the chants which were aimed at Raheem Sterling and Jude Bellingham. Reporting from inside the Puskas Arena in Budapest, […]