21st February 2019
The GHANAIAN TIMES believes the European Union’s decision to blacklist Ghana and some other countries with strategic deficiencies in their Anti-Money Laundering and countering the financial of Terrorism frame work is flawed in many aspects saying there were no communications with Ghana concerning short comings that need to be improved. The paper adds its voice […]
Sami Khedira: Juventus midfielder ruled out because of irregular heartbeat
Juventus midfielder Sami Khedira has been diagnosed with an irregular heartbeat and will be sidelined while he undergoes treatment. He will miss Wednesday’s Champions League tie at Atletico Madrid to be treated for atrial arrhythmia. The condition causes an irregular and often abnormally fast heart rate and can lead to issues including dizziness, shortness of […]
Man City buy stake in third-tier Chinese club Sichuan Jiuniu FC
Manchester City’s owners have bought a stake in Chinese third-tier club Sichuan Jiuniu FC – their seventh football club. City Football Group purchased the club alongside artificial intelligence and humanoid robotic company UBTECH and China Sports Capital. They are already majority owners of New York FC and Melbourne City FC. Other investments include Yokohama F […]
The Need To Re-Examine OverSpeeding Of VIP Convoys
NEWS COMMENTRY ON THE NEED TO REGULATE THE SPEED OF VIP CONVOYS TO SAFEGUARD THE SAFETY OF OCCUPANTS AND OTHER ROAD USERS There is growing concern among road users over accidents involving presidential motorcades or convoys on our roads. A number of accidents have been recorded as a result of the high speed with which […]
Black Maidens skipper Mukarama Abdulai receives Adidas Golden Boot
Black Maidens skipper Mukarama Abdulai has received her Adidas Golden Boot (top-scorer) and Bronze Ball (third best player) which she won at the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Uruguay in a short ceremony held today (February 19, 2019). She was adjudged the highest goal scorer of the tournament and named the third best […]
Pro Piacenza thrown out of Serie C after 20-0 defeat
Italian third division team Pro Piacenza have been thrown out of the league after fielding just seven players in a 20-0 defeat on Sunday. All seven players to face Cuneo were teenagers, with captain Nicola Cirigliano, 18, doubling up as manager. Prior to Sunday’s match they had failed to fulfil three successive fixtures. The club, […]
Manchester United knock Chelsea out of FA Cup
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri said his team played “confused football” as Manchester United won at Stamford Bridge to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals. The result throws Sarri’s reign deeper into crisis, while United delivered the perfect response to their first defeat under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to set up a last-eight tie against Wolves. Ander Herrera […]
Penguin chicks rescued by unlikely hero
Underestimating a penguin is a mistake that might cost you dearly Penguins have an undeserved reputation as funny and somewhat ridiculous animals and it’s easy to see why: they’re cute, flightless birds that waddle about like fluffy, drunk toddlers. Hollywood casts Danny Devito as your human equivalent for a reason. However, underestimating them is a […]
How to spot a tiger before it finds you
Finding footprints and signs of activity will tell you what’s happened on last night’s hunt, but once the animal vanishes into the tangled undergrowth the only way to track it is to stand and listen for a call. Not from the tiger itself, but an alarm call from potential prey alerting their fellow animals to […]
18th February, 2019
The Daily Graphic is delighted that concerns with the commencement of the railway service is already receiving the attention of managers of the service. The Graphic believes in the attempt to ensure that the service becomes vibrant, the best way forward is to consider the public and peg the price of tickets at realistic rates, […]
Zinedine Zidane to take Chelsea job if Eden Hazard stays and given £200m transfer budget
Zinedine Zidane is interested becoming manager of Chelsea, providing the club can give him certain assurances. Current manager Maurizio Sarri is under mounting pressure after what has been a difficult season and Zidane is keen to talk to the club about coming in to replace him, according to The Sun. However, the former Real Madrid […]
Kevin-Prince Boateng's home burgled
Kevin-Prince Boateng’s home was burgled while he was playing for Barcelona against Real Valladolid on Saturday night. The criminals took over £260,000 worth of possessions, including jewellery and cash, during the La Liga clash, according to Spanish reports. Boateng, who made his home league debut for Barcelona in the 1-0 victory, lives in Sarria, close […]
Caster Semenya challenges testosterone ruling
The South African runner, Caster Semenya, is challenging controversial plans to limit genetically high levels of testosterone in some female athletes that is said to give them an undue performance advantage. The sport’s international governing body, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), says it wants to make races fairer by getting athletes with hyperandrogenism […]
Mali crowned Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations Champions
Mali has been crowned Champions of African football for the first time in history, after they beat Senegal 3-2 on penalties to win the 2019 Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Niger yesterday. The much-anticipated final had ended 1-1 after 90 minutes and extra-time. The final was a repeat of the opening Group B match […]