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FIFA boss didn’t contact Olympic chief over World Cup plans, IOC says

 (dpa/GNA) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino has not discussed plans for a World Cup every two years with International Olympic Committee (IOC) chief Thomas Bach. "The FIFA President never approached the IOC President to discuss the proposals," the IOC said...

Basilashvili to play Norrie in Indian Wells Final

 (PA Media/dpa/GNA) - Nikoloz Basilashvili will take on Britain's Cameron Norrie in the men's final of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells after tough straight sets win over Taylor Fritz in their semi-final. The Georgian world number 36 beat...

FIFA ‘strongly condemns’ crowd trouble at England-Hungary clash

 (PA Media/dpa/GNA) – FIFA has condemned the disturbances which marred England’s World Cup qualifier against Hungary on Tuesday, and the violent scenes at the Albania v Poland match in the same group. Hungary fans clashed with police at Wembley after...

Kenyan world championship medallist Tirop found dead at home

(dpa/GNA) - The two-time world championship bronze medallist Agnes Jebet Tirop has died aged 25 in an alleged murder, Athletics Kenya (AK) said Wednesday. Tirop was found at home in Iten with stab wounds according to AK and local media...

Israel: FIFA suggests 2030 World Cup bid with neighbors

dpa/GNA) - FIFA president Gianni Infantino has suggested Israel and other states in the region bid to host the 2030 World Cup, the office of Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has said following a meeting late Tuesday. Infantino became the...

Forced displacement failure of multilateralism, says former UN Under Secretary General

GNA – The growing number of displacements worldwide shows what happens when multilateralism fails to live up to its promise, leaving refugees, internally displaced and host countries as pawns in “chess games of international politics,” a former UN Under...

The Gypsy King rules again in an epic boxing thriller

GNA - The T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday morning witnessed a boxing thriller with Tyson Fury (31-0-1) facing off against Deontay Wilder (42-2-1) in a trilogy. The Gypsy King once again proved too strong for the Bronze Bomber,...

UN chief urges Ethiopian authorities to let UN help millions in need

Xinhua/GNA) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appealed to the Ethiopian government to allow the world body help millions of people in need of humanitarian assistance. "The United Nations will continue to play its mandated role and work with...

Cape Verde beats Liberia in World Cup qualifier in Accra

GNA - Cape Verde secured a successful away win over Liberia in the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) World Cup played at the Accra Sports Stadium on Thursday. Cape Verde beat Liberia 2-1 in a match that saw Liberia...

2022 World Cup Qualifier: Black Stars to train behind closed doors

GNA - The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced that the Black Stars will train behind closed doors at the Cape Coast stadium beginning from Tuesday, October 5, 2021. The senior national team would begin training in the Central Regional...
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“NAPO Suggests Halting Parliamentary Business if Ablakwa’s Agenda Is Irrelevant.”

Manhyia South MP, Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has suggested that Parliament should halt all legislative business if the National Democratic...
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