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Raymond Ackumey

2026-04-292026-08-24

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  1. August 2026
  2. The Ghanaian Times

    BY RAYMOND ACKUMEY Follow our WhatsApp Channel now! https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAjG7g3gvWajUAEX12Q The post RLFG men’s 13s champs: Panthers shock Dragons as Bulls go top appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

    RLFG men’s 13s champs: Panthers shock Dragons as Bulls go top
  3. July 2026
  4. The Ghanaian Times

    BY RAYMOND ACKUMEY Follow our WhatsApp Channel now! https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAjG7g3gvWajUAEX12Q The post Black Queens kick off WAFCON campaign against Cape Verde today appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

    Black Queens kick off WAFCON campaign against Cape Verde today
  5. The Ghanaian Times

    BY RAYMOND ACKUMEY The post RLFG launches ‘Diva Series’ rugby to strengthen women’s game appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

    RLFG launches ‘Diva Series’ rugby to strengthen women’s game
  6. The Ghanaian Times

    BY RAYMOND ACKUMEY Follow our WhatsApp Channel now! https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAjG7g3gvWajUAEX12Q The post C’wealth Games: Eezzy Group Foundation supports Team Ghana appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

    C’wealth Games: Eezzy Group Foundation supports Team Ghana
  7. June 2026
  8. The Ghanaian Times

    BY RAYMOND ACKUMEY Follow our WhatsApp Channel now! https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAjG7g3gvWajUAEX12Q The post Black Stars set for Croatia test tomorrow appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

    Black Stars set for Croatia test tomorrow
  9. The Ghanaian Times

    BY RAYMOND ACKUMEY Follow our WhatsApp Channel now! https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAjG7g3gvWajUAEX12Q The post Rangers RL School, Queensland excel in Rising Stars Rugby League tourney appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

    Rangers RL School, Queensland excel in Rising Stars Rugby League tourney
  10. The Ghanaian Times

    BY RAYMOND ACKUMEY Follow our WhatsApp Channel now! https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAjG7g3gvWajUAEX12Q The post Immigration, Police shine in inter-security football gala appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

    Immigration, Police shine in inter-security football gala
  11. The Ghanaian Times

    -tier nutrition, describing it as a key element of their success.The Chef de Mission for Team Ghana, Mr Ernest Danso, also unveiled the official kits to be worn by the athletes, which were produced by indigenous Ghanaian sportswear company, The Hope Brand (THB).BY RAYMOND ACKUMEY

    Ghana confirms participation in Glasgow Commonwealth Games
  12. May 2026
  13. The Ghanaian Times

    BY RAYMOND ACKUMEY Follow our WhatsApp Channel now! https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAjG7g3gvWajUAEX12Q The post Black Maidens trounce Liberia 6-0 appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

    Black Maidens trounce Liberia 6-0
  14. The Ghanaian Times

    BY RAYMOND ACKUMEY Follow our WhatsApp Channel now! https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAjG7g3gvWajUAEX12Q The post Hearts, Aduana FC share points in Accra appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

    Hearts, Aduana FC share points in Accra
Sport

Panthers end Dragons' unbeaten run in RLFG men's 13s

The News

Accra Panthers defeated Dragons 20–14 in a Rugby League Federation Ghana men's 13s championship match, ending the latter's unbeaten record. In other games, Bulls moved to the top of the table with an 18-point lead, level on points with Dragons at 18 points each.

21 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Friday 21 August

  1. Panthers end Dragons' unbeaten run in RLFG men's 13s

    Accra Panthers defeated Dragons 20–14 in a Rugby League Federation Ghana men's 13s championship match, ending the latter's unbeaten record. In other games, Bulls moved to the top of the table with an 18-point lead, level on points with Dragons at 18 points each.

    21 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Thursday 6 August

  1. Bulls and Panthers win big in rugby league second round

    Defending champions Bulls RLFC defeated Titans 44-4 to move within three points of leaders Dragons RLFC, while Accra Panthers dominated Skolars 60-0 in the RLFG Men's 13s Championship second round.

    6 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Wednesday 29 July

  1. Black Queens open WAFCON campaign against Cape Verde

    Ghana's Black Queens begin their 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations campaign against Cape Verde in Morocco, seeking a semi-final appearance to secure a FIFA Women's World Cup spot and their first WAFCON trophy. The Black Queens, three-time runners-up and third-place finishers at the last edition, are tournament favourites despite facing debutants Cape Verde.

    29 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Tuesday 21 July

  1. RLFG launches Diva Series for women's rugby competition

    The Rugby League Federation Ghana has officially launched the Rugby League Diva Series, a new women's competition designed to increase female participation, strengthen player development, and create regular competitive opportunities. The all-play-all competition will be played on the last Saturday of every month, with four teams contesting in the inaugural edition and champions crowned in November.

    21 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Thursday 9 July

  1. EEZZY Group Foundation gives GH₵800,000 to Team Ghana

    The EEZZY Group Foundation has presented GH₵800,000 to support Team Ghana's participation in the 23rd Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, from July 23 to August 2. Ghana will be represented by a 40-member athlete contingent competing in nine sporting disciplines.

    9 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Friday 26 June

  1. Black Stars face Croatia in World Cup Group L decider

    Ghana will play Croatia in the final Group L fixture of the FIFA World Cup at Philadelphia Stadium tomorrow at 9pm local time. Ghana needs at least a point to advance to the round of 32, while Croatia must win to guarantee progression.

    26 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Tuesday 16 June

  1. Rangers RL and Queensland win Rising Stars Rugby League tournament

    Rangers Rugby League School Team A and Queensland Team A won the boys' and girls' divisions respectively of the second edition of the Rising Stars Rugby League tournament held at the University of Ghana Rugby Stadium. The event, hosted by the Rugby League Federation Ghana, featured five boys' teams and three girls' teams competing for honours.

    16 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Tuesday 9 June

  1. Immigration, Police win Inter-Security Football Gala

    The Ghana Immigration Service won the male football competition and the Ghana Police Service claimed victory in the female category at the 2026 Inter-Security Football Gala held at the University of Ghana Stadium. The one-day tournament, hosted by the Ghana Armed Forces, aimed to promote unity and teamwork among security services and served as a precursor to the Security Services Sports Association Games slated for September in Accra.

    9 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Thursday 4 June

  1. Ghana confirms nearly 40 athletes for Glasgow Commonwealth Games

    The Commonwealth Games Association Ghana has officially confirmed Ghana's participation in the 23rd Commonwealth Games in Glasgow (July 23–August 2), with close to 40 athletes competing across nine disciplines including athletics, boxing, judo, para-athletics, para-powerlifting, para-swimming, swimming, track cycling, and weightlifting. Selection was based on strict performance metrics and quota allocations, with the delegation comprising qualified elite athletes and specialized technical staff.

    4 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Monday 1 June

  1. Three companies partner GFA for World Cup and football development

    Betting company betPawa, Universal Merchant Bank (UMB), and TECNO Ghana have signed partnerships with the Ghana Football Association to support the Black Stars, Black Queens, and domestic football development ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup and WAFCON. betPawa committed GH₵3.5 million in support, UMB became the official banking partner for three years, and TECNO Ghana also signed on to contribute to the development of Ghana football.

    1 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Monday 25 May

  1. Black Maidens defeat Liberia 6-0 in World Cup qualifier

    Ghana's U-17 national female football team, the Black Maidens, beat Liberia 6-0 at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday in the second round of FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup qualifiers, with goals from Daniella Abass, Sedatu Wahab, Linda Achiaa, Jessica Appiah, Priscilla Mensah, and Mavis Yeboah. The return leg is scheduled for Monrovia this weekend.

    25 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Monday 11 May

  1. Hearts of Oak, Aduana FC play goalless draw in Premier League

    Visiting Aduana FC held Accra Hearts of Oak to a goalless draw in their Ghana Premier League Matchday 32 encounter at the Accra Sports Stadium. The draw was Hearts' 15th of the season, with 13 ending goalless, effectively ending their title aspirations.

    11 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Thursday 7 May

  1. Grueter wins inaugural 3i Africa Summit Invitational Golf

    Sjoerd Grueter won the maiden 3i Africa Summit Invitational Golf Tournament at Achimota Golf Course, an 18-hole Stableford event organised to herald the 3i Africa Summit 2026 in Accra and celebrate Bank of Ghana Governor Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama's 58th birthday, with over 100 amateur golfers from Ghanaian and African clubs competing.

    7 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Wednesday 29 April

  1. Hoshii International named gold partner for Africa athletics championships

    Hoshii International Limited has been unveiled as the gold partner for the 24th Africa Senior Athletics Championships, to be hosted in Ghana at the University of Ghana Stadium on May 12–17, and will provide cash sponsorship and products including X1 Energy Drink and Hoshii Instant Rice as official energy drink and food sponsor.

    29 April 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

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