ALEXIS Sanchez is hopeful he can achieve his dream of winning the Champions League with Manchester United. United face Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of their last-16 tie at Old Trafford on Tuesday night with confidence high after they claimed their 10th victory from 11 matches in all competitions under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer with a 3-0 win at Fulham. [...] The post Sanchez targets
ALEX Iwobi and Alexandre Lacazette were on the score-sheet as Arsenal produced a-smash-and-grab at Huddersfield to move to within a point of fourth-placed Manchester United. The heat was on the Gunners after Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side brushed Fulham aside earlier on Saturday to open up a four-point gap between themselves and Arsenal in sixth. But Unai Emery’s charges ended a [...] The post Arsenal
JAMAICAN distance runner Kemoy Campbell has been taken to hospital after collapsing during the men’s 3,000m at the Millrose Games in New York. Campbell, 28, was acting as a pace-setter when he collapsed and fell into the infield after the second turn just beyond the 1,000m mark. He was given medical attention by the side of the track and then [...] The post Jamaican athlete collapses in
GARETH Bale came off the bench to score his 100th Real Madrid goal and lift his side into second place in the Liga table with a 3-1 win over Atletico Madrid. The result continues Real Madrid’s recent resurgence under Santiago Solari, with goals from Casemiro, Sergio Ramos and Bale giving the visitors the win, and inflicting a first home league [...] The post Bale
A goal from Luke Le Roux secured Amajita a 1-0 win over Burundi to book a place in the semifinals of the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Niger and subsequently a spot at the 2019 FIFA Under-20 World Cup last Friday. Amajita went into their final Group A match against Burundi needing a win after two draws in the [...] The post Nigeria, South Africa, Senegal, Mali qualify
TWO Southampton supporters could be banned from the club after taunting Cardiff City fans about the death of striker Emiliano Sala, Southampton said on Saturday. Argentine Sala died in a plane crash last month days after joining Cardiff and his body was found on Thursday. The Southampton fans were photographed making aeroplane gestures during their side’s 2-1 home Premier League [...] The post Southampton
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has admonished African leaders to strengthen their commitment and scale up momentum in their implementation of the 2030 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. This, according to him was the best way to guarantee the prospects for success, adding that “posterity will be the judge of our determination and resolve”. The President made this known yesterday [...] The post Pres
Education Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has hinted that government is considering reducing the four-year undergraduate programme at the university to three years. He said in most countries of the world, the duration of undergraduate programmes was three years and that the government would soon meet managements of the various universities for discussions. “Around the world, the first [...] The post Varsity
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will,from tomorrow to Friday, issue Constitutional Instruments (CIs) to give effect to the creation of the six new regions. The new regions, North East, Savannah, Bono East, Ahafo, Western North, and Oti received massive endorsements in a referendum held in the affected communities recently by the Electoral Commission (EC). The Minister of Information, [...] The post President
The Government has extended the validity period of the Ghanaian passport booklet from five years to 10 years, effective March 31, 2019. A statement signed by Mr Mohammed Habibu Tijani, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, and copied to the Ghana News Agency, said the extension covered the validity of the ordinary passport booklet issued to qualified Ghanaian [...] The post Ghana
Zambian side, Zesco United have named a 30-man contingent for their CAF Confederations Cup game against Asante Kotoko on Wednesday. It is made up of 18 players, nine members of the technical team and three management members. Members of the technical team include Head Coach George Lwandamina, Alfred Lupiya, Emmanuel Siwale, Emmanuel Msichili, Clive Hachilensa, Stephen Mbewa, Chuma Mwinga, Chance [...] The post Zesco
Knauf, a market leader in design of living spaces, will open a new training centre in Ghana today to offer theoretical and practical knowledge/skills training for architects, and civil engineers and craftsmen on building sites. The centre will be opened by the Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Dr Gerd Müller, together with Isabel Knauf, Member of the Knauf [...] The post German
Ghanaians have been urged to tie their investments to assets they could easily liquidate when the tides change. Mrs Setor Quashigah, Head of Wealth Management at the Standard Chartered Bank, who gave the advice, said investors must invest in products that could make cash readily available in times of needs. “We’re not asking people to keep money in their [...] The post StanChart
THE first two berths of the first phase of the Tema port expansion project will be completed by June this year, Meridian Port Services (MPS), operators of the port’s terminal, has hinted. “We will fully operate on that until the third berth is ready in the first quarter of 2020, and that will complete the first phase,” Mohammed Samara, Chief [...] The post Tema
One of the ways that Ghana decided to formalise its economy and to spur development was the Street Addressing System that was launched in 2013. Under the National Urban Policy Framework and Action Plan, the then government launched the street naming project in March 2013 and directed the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development to ensure that streets were [...] The post Has
One person has been confirmed dead and three others injured in a clash over rosewood, in Funsi Forest Reserve in the Wa East municipality of the Upper West Region, at the weekend. The deceased, a male, yet to be identified, has been taken to the mortuary for preservation and autopsy, while the three injured were on admission at the Wa [...] The post 1 killed, 3 injured in clash over rosewood
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