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Afi Amenyaku shines as Ghana pins down stubborn Nigeria to win WAFU B Girls Cup

The Black Princesses of Ghana have been crowned champions of the maiden Under-20 West Africa Football Union (WAFU) Zone B Girls Cup after beating the Falconets of Nigeria 3-1 on penalties at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. A 39th-minute spot k…

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PFAG defends Yussif Chibsah’s bribery comment against Hearts of Oak

The Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has defended its member, Mr. Yussif Chibsah over his recent comment against Hearts of Oak, which was to caution players on the dangers of bribery.The former footballer in an interview shared how…

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GPL Preview: Hearts in danger of relegation, Medeama nears first title berth

The penultimate game of the 2022/23 betPawa Ghana Premier League promises lots of excitement as some teams battle for survival while others eye the ultimate title.Accra Hearts of Oak have had a dreadful run of form, having lost five out of their last …

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Ghana’s Abrefa wins medals at London Table Tennis Grand Prix

Ghana’s number one table tennis seed, Derek Abrefa, has won a silver and bronze medal at the recently held London Grand Prix Table Tennis competition.Abrefa, who has competed for Ghana at various international competitions, was at his best at the Lond…

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Football: Seychelles drawn in group B of Cosafa with defending champion

Seychelles’ men’s national football team will face a tough test in the 2023 Hollywoodbets Cosafa Cup in Durban after having been drawn in the group with the title-holder Zambia.The Seychelles’ side is in group B with Zambia, Malawi, and Comoros. While …

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Seychelles’ Rovers football team to represent country at Madewis Cup Super Final in France

The Rovers Football Club under 10 selection will represent Seychelles at the Madewis Cup Super Final football competition in Bastia, France, the club said on Saturday.The Seychelles’ side, which left on Monday, is made up of talented young Seychellois …

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GPL Week 32: Kofi Kordzi scores as Legon Cities pip Hearts

Accra, Accra Hearts of Oak suffered their third successive defeat in the betPawa Ghana Premier League as they succumbed to a 1-0 defeat against Legon Cities at the El-Wak Sports Stadium.A first half strike from Kofi Kordzi was enough to secure maximum…

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Bulgaria Wins Two Silver Medals in European and World Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Championships in Finland

Finland, Bulgaria’s first national team won two silver medals at the European Championship and the World Cup in Aesthetic Group Gymnastics in Vantaa. The two competitions were held simultaneously in the Finnish city.Last year’s world champions Siyana …

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Seychellois international footballer Michael Mancienne to retire in 2023 due to knee injury

Seychellois international footballer Michael Mancienne has announced his retirement from professional football after his current contract with Burton Albion in the UK’s League One expires this summer.Mancienne, 35, told SNA that he took the decision t…

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2023 Indian Ocean Island Games to feature 17 sporting events

The 2023 Indian Ocean Island Games (IOIG) scheduled for August 23 to September in Madagascar will now feature 17 sporting disciplines instead of 23, said a top official on Friday.The president of the International Games Committee (CIJ), Antonio Gopal, …