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Christian Atsu: From fisherman’s son to ‘one in a million’ Black Star

The son of a fisherman, Christian Atsu never got caught in the trappings of fame. Humble beginnings meant the Ghana midfielder, who lost his life in...

Asempa Sports Dialogue: Mutual respect important for local league – GHALCA Chairman

Chairman of the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA), Cudjoe Fianoo, has said for fans to go to Ghana Premier League (GPL) match venues, there...

He was like a father – Atsu’s adopted kids in tears as they react to his death

Orphaned kids at the Becky’s Foundation could not hold back their tears when they learned of Christian Atsu’s demise. The 31-year-old footballer was a benefactor...

2023 AFCONQ: Ghana to host Angola at Baba Yara Stadium

The Black Stars of Ghana will host Angola at the Baba Yara Stadium in the first leg of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations...

Asempa FM Sports Dialogue: Effective communication crucial for GPL patronage – Deputy Sports Minister

Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports, Evans Opoku Bobie, says clubs need to communicate well with their fans in order for them to patronise...

Sports Minister reveals cause of poor local leagues patronage

Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports, Evans Opoku Bobie, has said supporters fail to attend Ghana Premier League (GPL) games due to the low...

Europa League: Man Utd to play Real Betis, Arsenal face Sporting Lisbon

Manchester United will play Real Betis in the Europa League last 16 after overcoming Barcelona, while Arsenal face Sporting Lisbon. United beat the La Liga...

Asempa FM Sports Dialogue: E-ticketing system a cause for low patronage of GPL – GFA boss Kurt Okraku

The President of the Ghana Football Association , Kurt Okraku, says one of the reasons for the low attendance at the various stadia for...

Asempa FM Sports Dialogue holds ‘a minutes silence’ for Christian Atsu [Video+Photos]

Asempa FM has held 'a minutes silence' for the late Christian Atsu following his tragic death. Atsu, 31, was confirmed dead after his lifeless body was...

Asempa FM Sports Dialogue: Sports betting is affecting our league negatively – George Afriyie

Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association , George Afriyie, says one factor affecting the Ghana Premier League negatively is sports betting. The country's...

Kwadwo Asamoah breaks down in tears over Atsu

Tears flowed freely on the cheeks of Ghanaian footballer Kwadwo Asamoah when he remembered fond memories of the late Christian Atsu. 'Men don't cry' they...

Asempa FM Sports Dialogue: Making GPL attractive is a holistic approach, says George Afriyie

Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association , George Afriyie, says getting the fans back to the stadium must be a holistic approach. The ongoing...

NDC supports Atsu’s family with 30 cartons of bottled water, GH₵ 2,000

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has donated 30 cartons of bottled water and an amount of GH₵ 2,000 to the family of late Christian...

Christian Atsu’s wife shares their family photos, check out her caption

The partner of Christian Atsu is still grieving over the sudden demise of the footballer who lost his life in the Turkey earthquake disaster. Marie-Claire...

Sergio Ramos retires from Spain duty with scathing statement

Sergio Ramos has retired from international football with a “heavy heart” after being told he would not be part of Spain head coach Luis...

Europa League: Di Maria hat-trick takes Juventus through

Angel di Maria scored a hat-trick to give Juventus a comfortable win at Nantes and take the Italian side into the last 16 of...

Man Utd beat Barca to reach Europa League last 16

Manchester United produced a memorable second-half comeback to reach the Europa League last 16 and knock out Barcelona in the process. Brazilian duo Fred and...

You can stop supporting the club if you are tired – Hearts of Oak fans told

Board Member of Hearts of Oak, Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has taken swipe at the fans of the club insisting they can quit the club...

Massive reaction as Christian Atsu gets mural in his honour

A beautiful mural has been mounted to honour the late Ghanaian footballer, Christian Atsu. This comes barely a week after he was reported dead...

FIFA confirms USA, Mexico, Canada automatically in 2026 World Cup

The U.S. men’s national team, along with Mexico and Canada, will automatically qualify for the 2026 World Cup. The three countries won the right to...

UCL: Gvardiol secures RB Leipzig draw with Man City in first leg

Manchester City paid the price for failing to make the most of their first-half dominance as they were held to a draw by RB...

UCL: Lukaku strikes late to snatch win for Inter over Porto

Romelu Lukaku came off the bench to score a late winner as Inter overcame a resilient Porto in the first leg of their Champions...

NPP mourns with Atsu’s family [Photos]

The leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has donated an amount of GH₵10,000 to support the family of the late Christian Atsu. This...

Oppong Weah donates $10,000 to Atsu’s family

President of Liberia, George Oppong Weah, has mourned with the family of late Black Stars winger, Christian Atsu Twasam. He donated $10,000 to Atsu’s family...

Christian Atsu’s twin sister breaks down in tears as guests visit their family home

A video of Christian Atsu's sister, Christiana Atsupie Twasam, crying passionately has gone viral as many Ghanaians wish her strength in these trying times. Dressed...

Stephen Appiah, Kwadwo Asamoah, others sign book of condolence for Christian Atsu [Photos]

Former Black Stars players Stephen Appiah, Kwadwo Asamoah and Derek Boateng have visited the family house of Christian Atsu to sign the book of condolence. Atsu, who...

One week observation for Christian Atsu scheduled for March 4

The one-week observation for former Ghana international, Christian Atsu, will be held on March 4, 2023, the family has confirmed. The 31-year-old was confirmed dead...

Joan Laporta: Barcelona president will not resign over disputed payments to referees’ chief

Barcelona's Joan Laporta says he will not give La Liga chief executive Javier Tebas "what he'd like by stepping down" as president of the...

Confirmed: 2023 African Games postponed to 2024

The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) has confirmed the postponement of the 2023 African Games to 2024. The games were initially scheduled to take place from...

Current state of Christian Atsu’s apartment after earthquake pops up

A video showing the current state of Christian Atsu's residence has surfaced on the internet, which has sparked a massive debate on social media. After...

UCL: Osimhen scores as Napoli win first leg in Frankfurt

Victor Osimhen scored his 20th goal of the season as Napoli beat 10-man Eintracht Frankfurt in the first leg of their Champions League last-16...

UCL: Liverpool thrashed by Real Madrid at Anfield

Liverpool have been left with a mountainous task to keep their Champions League ambitions alive after they were torn apart by ruthless Real Madrid...

Stop the crocodile tears – Titus-Glover blasts GFA over Atsu’s death [listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · TITUS ON GFA Former Member of Parliament for Tema East Constituency, Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover, has sent strong words to the Ghana Football Association...

What Christian Atsu told Sani Daara before Turkey earthquake [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · What Christian Atsu told Sani Daara before Turkey earthquake A former Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Ibrahim Saani Daara,...

Dani Alves kept in jail over sexual assault allegation

Brazil's Dani Alves has had a request to be released from jail on bail rejected by a Spanish court as an investigation into an...

One week observation of Christian Atsu announced

The one-week observation of the late football star, Christian Atsu, is scheduled for Saturday, March 4, 2023. The decision was borne out of some deliberations...

Kudus Mohammed is a better footballer than Antony – Ajax legend

Dutch and Ajax legend, Marco van Basten has rated Mohammed Kudus as a better player ahead of Manchester United winger, Antony. Kudus has been revived...

Hatayspor sporting director trapped in the rubble with Atsu confirmed dead

Hatayspor FK have confirmed that Taner Savut, who is the Sporting Director who was trapped under rubble after the earthquake, has been found dead...

Asamoah Gyan reveals last message received from Christian Atsu

General captain of the Black Stars, Asamoah Gyan, has revealed the last message he received from the late Christian Atsu. Atsu, 31, was confirmed dead...

Second Edition of Asempa FM  Sports Dialogue comes on on Friday

Asempa FM will on Friday hold a major meeting with stakeholders in the sports fraternity on Friday, February 24, 2023. The event will take place...