January 2023 - Page 10 of 81

27 Jan

Alfred Schreuder Is Sacked By Ajax After 1-1 Draw At Home To Struggling Volendam

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Alfred Schreuder has been sacked from his role as Ajax manager after a woeful 1-1 draw with Volendam extended his side's poor run of form. The Dutch giants have won only two games since November 1, and a late equaliser from Ghana star Mohammed Kudus was the only thing to prevent even further embarrassment. The Dutch champions drew at home to an ailing Volendam side and it proved to be the final straw for Schreuder, who has struggled since taking over from Erik ten Hag this season, and faced a reported dressing room revolt from his players. Thursday's draw was Schreuder's sixth in…

27 Jan

Govt Blows GH₵142m On National Teams

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It has emerged that the Sports Ministry before the 2022 FIFA World Cup has spent a whopping GH₵142,426, 907.36 on the Senior National Teams – the Black Stars and the Black Queens. According to reports by Citi Fm, the Sports Ministry released a total of GH₵8,183,400 on the two-legged World Cup qualifiers between Ghana and Nigeria. However, a total amount of GH₵63,019,369.62 was released as funds to support the Black Stars’ participation at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, while an additional GH₵8,009,366.40 was released for the payment of the FIFA Rights Fee for the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation. The Sports…

27 Jan

Ronaldo Blamed for Al-Nassr’s Saudi Super Cup Semi-final Exit

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Rudi Garcia thinks Cristiano Ronaldo's miss in the first half was the turning point in the defeat to Al-Ittihad in the Saudi Super Cup. Ronaldo endured a frustrating night as Al-Nassr crashed out of the Saudi Super Cup after a 3-1 defeat to Al-Ittihad. The Portuguese forward was through on goal in the first half but failed to find the back of the net after Romarinho had put Al-Ittihad ahead inside 15 minutes. Garcia thinks that the outcome could have been different if Ronaldo had not fluffed his lines at that crucial moment. "One of the things that changed the course of…

27 Jan

Living In The US For Over Two Years Has Made Me Deeply Frustrated – Says Nollywood Actress Omotola

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Actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde who relocated to the U.S. with her family two years ago, has said that says living in America has made her deeply frustrated at the volume of needless suffering Nigerians go through. In her post, Omotola said Nigerians are too intelligent to be "suffering." She added that suffering is not a lesson to brag about. https://www.instagram.com/p/CJRA6BageD5/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=dc185222-e670-4911-86a1-a93447cfd6cf

27 Jan

Make Your Marriage Work — Diana Hamilton

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For a marriage to wax strong, Gospel musician Diana Hamilton believes a couple’s determination to make it work goes a long way to make it a reality. That is not all, as Diana, who recently celebrated her 17th wedding anniversary, also thinks marrying one’s friend makes it easier to overcome the challenges that may spring up in the union. Diana, who is also a nurse by profession, is married to a medical doctor, Dr Joseph Hamilton, and they share a set of twins—Michael and Michaela. Talking to Graphic Showbiz, the 2021 Artiste of the Year goes on to explain her…

27 Jan

Following Right Path Hard And Full Of Tears – Lydia Forson

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Award-winning actress, Lydia Forson is encouraging the youth not to give up in their quest to be successful since the road is not easy. In a Facebook post yesterday, January 26, the Perfect Picture actress mentioned that it had been a heartfelt desire to encourage the youth who were working legitimately to make ends meet. "This has been on my heart for a while now, and I’ve tried to word it perfectly, but I’m just going to say how I feel. To every young man & woman out there struggling to make ends meet, in a system that rewards corruption…

27 Jan

Mahama Suppressed Haruna Iddrisu Due To Fear Of Competition- Kwabena Marfo

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Member of communication for the New Patriotic Party, Kwabena Marfo Gyasi, has disclosed that former President and Presidential Candidate for the National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama had to suppress Haruna Iddrisu to avoid a fearful competition. Speaking in an interview with Kwaku Dawuro, on Movement In The Morning, on Movement TV/Wontumi, Kwabena Marfo stated that John Mahama, in order to prevent a tough fight and competition from former minority leader in parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, he had to kick him out of office. He noted that ''Now if Ghanaians don't know, what we are saying is that it is a…

27 Jan

National Labour Commission Directs CETAG To Call Off Strike

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The National Labour Commission (NLC) has directed the Colleges of Education Teachers’ Association of Ghana (CETAG) to call off its ongoing strike and return to negotiations with the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC). The NLC has given the FWSC and CETAG a two-week period to meet, negotiate and bring to finality the issues in dispute. The two parties are to report back to the NLC on Wednesday, February 08, 2023. The directive was contained in a statement signed by Dr Bernice Welbeck, Director of Administration and Human Resource NLC, after the FWSC and CETAG appeared before the commission on…

27 Jan

Malta Guinness WPL: Ampem Darkoa Up Against Supreme Ladies; Hasaacas Ladies Host Ladystrikers

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After a long break due to the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the 2022/23 Malta Guinness Women’s Premier League resumes this weekend across the two zones. Current champions, Ampem Darkoa Ladies are looking to extend their lead at the top of the table in the Southern zone while Hasaacas Ladies are after redemption after losing the title last season. In the Northern zone, Pearlipia Ladies will host AshTown Ladies at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium on Saturday, January 28, as they look to chase Ampem Darkoa. After seven games played, Pearlpia are tied on the same points with the Nana Mma with…

27 Jan

2022/23 Betpawa PL: Hearts Of Oak Head To Tarkwa, Kotoko Host Kotoku Royals

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The 2022/23 betPawa Ghana Premier League gets into matchday 14 with interesting fixtures to look up to across all match centres. Legon Cities gets the gameweek underway with a home game against Bechem United set for Friday, January 27. The Royals have just one win in their last three league games while the Hunters have failed to win any of their last three, drawing two and losing one. Hearts of Oak will look to get back to winning ways after back-to-back draws in their last two games. They take a trip to Tarkwa on Saturday to face Medeama SC, who…