Black Stars forward Antoine Semenyo has hailed Michael Essien as the greatest Ghanaian footballer to have ever graced the Premier League. Essien, who enjoyed a distinguished career with Chelsea, made ...

Essien enjoyed a long-lasting career in England with Chelsea where he went on to become the first Ghanaian to win the English ...

Addy Sulley, who owned and operated Addy’s Dutch Cafe for about 30 years, died at home Sunday night after a year-long battle with esophageal cancer. His friend, Jay Spivey, said Sulley was ...

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The Kano Chapter of the New Nigeria Peoples Party has suspended four senior party members, including the Senator representing Kano South, Senator Kawu Sumaila, along with Ali Madakin Gini, Sani ...

Sunderland goalkeeper Anthony Patterson fumbles the ball into his own net to give Hull City the lead at the Stadium of Light Anthony Patterson's error ended ...

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Nexus, which operates the Metro in Tyne and Wear, said tracks at Sunderland station's platform two would need to be raised by about 4in (10cm) before its new Class 555 trains could safely use it.

His club career spanned continents, with notable stints at Udinese, Sunderland ... of Ghanaian excellence in European leagues. Sulley Muntari, from Konongo in the Ashanti Region, was a tenacious ...

There was heartbreak for Sunderland as they fell to an agonising late defeat against Championship promotion rivals Leeds United. The Black Cats moved on from a slow start at Elland Road as the ...