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C.K Akonnor has come under intense pressure following Ghana’s defeat to South Africa in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers. During an interview on Hot FM, The ‘Sudwe’ hitmaker explained that, “the black coaches can only be assistants to expatriate coaches. At the time that Kwasi Appiah was coaching the Black Stars, the players were at their peak- Asamoah Gyan, Sulley Muntari and the rest were world-class players”. The Ghanaian national team captained by Dede Ayew lost to the Bafana Bafana of South Africa by a goal to nil on Monday in the 2022 World Cup qualifying match which was played…

Sports News of Saturday, 11 September 2021 Source: ghanasoccernet.com 2021-09-11 Ghana international, Kamal Sowah and his Club Brugge teammates Club Brugge manager, Philippe Clement has praised Ghanaian youngster Kamal Sowah after his impressive display on Friday night in the victory over KV Oostende.The 21-year-old joined the Belgium champions in the summer transfer window from Leicester City and has hit the ground running after proving an assist in the 3-0 win.Philippe Clement was happy with the reaction of the team after the 6-1 defeat to Gent before the international break.“I expected this reaction after the match against Ghent. The players put…

Joe Biden has defended his chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan while attending a 20th anniversary memorial service for the victims of 9/11. The Commander-in-chief was asked about his decision to pull out troops from the Middle Eastern country as he left the service in Shanskville, Pennsylvania on Saturday.  ‘Could al Qaeda come back? Yeah. But guess what, it’s already back other places,’ Biden stated. ‘What’s the strategy? Every place where al Qaeda is, we’re going to invade and have troops stay in? C’mon. I’m told 70 percent of American people think it was time to get out of Afghanistan spending all that money, but…

Cynthia Obi-Uchendu, wife of Big Brother Naija host Ebuka, yesterday revealed that she couldn’t “stand” her husband while he was a housemate on the maiden edition of the show. CYnthia made the revelation on Twitter and Ebuka who is now the host of the popular reality show took to the comment section and responded by writing “you start hating what you love so much because you couldn’t have it.” Ebuka was one of the 14 housemates on the first season of popular reality show, Big Brother Nigeria in 2006, and finished in eighth place. RECOMMENDED ARTICLES Source link

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice on his return to Manchester United as the hosts eventually cruised to victory against Newcastle to send Old Trafford into raptures. Cheered from the moment he left the team coach on its arrival at the ground, throughout the warm-up and then once the game had started, Ronaldo repaid the backing in the best possible manner. Twelve years after he last scored for Manchester United in this stadium, Ronaldo broke the deadlock in first-half added time when he tapped in after visiting keeper Freddie Woodman spilled Mason Greenwood’s shot. Then, after former Liverpool defender Javier Manquillo had…

We had no mod-cons like social media alerts or even proper mobile phone connection. But my London-based producer was trying desperately to reach us, with the first news of a plane — maybe a small prop plane, maybe an accident — hitting the World Trade Center in New York. And that I should be prepared immediately to redeploy. Easier said than done in a place with no functioning airport, no scheduled flights, no live TV to monitor events. We eventually chartered a puddle-hopper out and got first to the Cote d’Ivoire Ivory Coast airport up the coast. There the full…

Business News of Sunday, 12 September 2021 Source: business24.com.gh 2021-09-12 File photo The year-on-year inflation rate for August 2021 stood at 9.7 per cent compared to 9.0 per cent in July, the Government Statistician, Professor Samuel Kobina Annim, said on Wednesday.The month-on-month inflation between July, 2021 and August, 2021 was 0.3 per centSpeaking at a press briefing in Accra, Prof Annim said food and non-alcoholic beverages were the dominant drivers for the higher rate of inflation in August 2021He said food contributed more than half to overall inflation when combined with housing more than two-thirds, and further including transport more…

Ronaldo’s second debut for United was the headline act as the Premier League resumed after the international break and the Portugal superstar did not disappoint his adoring fans at Old Trafford. The 36-year-old insists he did not make his £19.8 million ($27 million) move from Juventus last month for a “vacation”. Ronaldo lived up to that boast, showing he remains as sharp as ever with a clinical brace either side of Javier Manquillo’s equaliser for Newcastle. Ronaldo’s compatriot Bruno Fernandes netted with a long-range rocket 10 minutes from full-time before Jesse Lingard bagged the fourth. “This is what Cristiano is…

Sports News of Sunday, 12 September 2021 Source: footballmadeinghana.com 2021-09-12 Baba Abdul Rahman Ghanaian defender Baba Abdul Rahman is cloud nine after making his debut for Reading FC in the English Championship on Saturday.The Black Stars left-back lasted the entire duration of the game as his side were held to a 3-3 against Queens Park Rangers at home.Baba Rahman took his Twitter account to expressed his delight after making his debut.He also expressed his disappointment with how his team threw away a two-goal lead in the second half.John Swift bagged a hat-trick with a goal in the first half and…

Australians who lost work due to Covid lockdowns and business closures could get a big tax windfall – here’s how to find out if you’re one of themAustralian families who lost work during pandemic set for higher tax returnsDisaster payments given to Aussies were previously part of taxable incomePrime Minister Scott Morrison stepped in and made payments non-taxableDecision means Australians will be able to claim more money back if lost work By Sam McPhee For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:20 EDT, 12 September 2021 | Updated: 01:21 EDT, 12 September 2021 Australian workers who lost work due to Covid lockdowns are…