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Liverpool defeated Yokohama Marino

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Liverpool humble Yokohama Marinos in pre-season friendly

By Emmanuel Akyereko (Managing Editor) English champions Liverpool posted a resounding 3-1 victory over J1 League side Yokohama Marinos in a pre-season friendly at the Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, Japan on Wednesday night. The Reds gifted a memorable moment to 32-year-old Wataru Endo who received a rousing welcome from fans in his homeland as he replaced skipper Virgil van Dijk who handed over the armband to the Japanese. The 2024/25 Premier League winners are the second major European side to […]

todayJuly 30, 2025

Vissel Kobe suffered a loss to Barcelona

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Barcelona edge Vissel Kobe in international club friendly

By Emmanuel Akyereko (Managing Editor) Spanish giants Barcelona recorded a 3-1 victory over Japanese side Vissel Kobe in an international friendly game on Sunday evening in Japanese Standard Time. The two-time J1 League title winners hosted the Catalan club for the third in their head-to-head meetings and were hoping to improve their records against the La Liga giants. However, their dream of causing an upset started on a rough note as defender Eric Garcia snatched the opener for Hansi Flick's […]

todayJuly 27, 2025

Africa

2025 WAFON: Nigeria wins 10th title after comeback triumph over hosts Morocco

Nigeria's Super Falcons have been crowned champions of the 2025 CAF Women's African Cup of Nations after staging a commanding comeback to defeat host nation Morocco 3-2 in the final at the Stade Olympique de Rabat in Rabat on Saturday. The Falcons, who had won 9 of the previous editions of the competition, were trailing 2-0 at halftime after Ghizlane Chebbak and Sanaa Mssoudy scored to hand the North Africans a decent lead. However, the Falcons stunned the Moroccans by […]

todayJuly 26, 2025

Africa

BREAKING: Ghanaian music icon dies after battling sickness

Ghanaian music icon Charles Kwadwo Fosu, who is known by his stage name Daddy Lumba, has died at the age of 60, according to reports from Ghana. Lumba influenced the Ghanaian culture with his hit songs in the 90s. In his recent stage performance, the Hi-Life singer was visibly seen unwell causing many fans to question his health. He released 33 albums during his iconic music career. The albums include critically acclaimed ones such as Aben Wɔha, Awosuɔ, Obi Ate […]

todayJuly 26, 2025

Donald Trump and Hulk Hogan

Entertainment

US President Trump pays glowing tribute to WWE legend Hulk Hogan

US President Donald Trump has paid his tribute to WWE legend Hulk Hogan who died on Thursday in the United States of America. Hollywood, WWE, and the political world are mourning the passing of Hogan who suffered a cardiac arrest in his Florida residence and was later pronounced dead at the hospital. Hulk, whose real name was Terry Bollea, was the biggest professional wrestler of the 1980s and 1990s and went on to achieve crossover fame including hollywood casting roles. […]

todayJuly 24, 2025

Hulk Hogan

Entertainment

WWE icon Hulk Hogan dies aged 71

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) legend Hulk Hogan has died in his home in Florida in the United States of America. According to sources in the United States, the legend was confirmed dead in hospital after failing to recover from cardiac arrest. Hulk, whose real name was Terry Bollea, was the biggest professional wrestler of the 1980s and 1990s and went on to achieve crossover fame including hollywood casting roles. Tributes have been pouring in for Hogan from the wrestling world, […]

todayJuly 24, 2025

Africa

Ghana President Mahama names Korean in Ambassadorial role

Ghana’s President, H. E. John Mahama, has appointed half-Korean Kojo Choi as Ghana’s Ambassador to the Republic of South Korea. Choi, who moved to Ghana at the age of 14, is of a mixed parentage - a South Korean Father and Ghanaian mother. JafriQ Radio has cited his appointment contained in a letter signed by Callistus Mahama, and addressed to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. More about Kojo Choi He is a seasoned entrepreneur who has spent […]

todayJuly 24, 2025

Ghana lost to Morocco

Africa

Ghana fails to reach 2025 WAFON final after loss to Morocco

By Emmanuel Akyereko (Managing Editor) Ghana's Black Queens failed to reach the final of the 2025 CAF Women's African Cup of Nations after succumbing to a 4-2 penalty shootout defeat to host nation Morocco on Tuesday night. The West Africans opened the scoring through German-based forward Josephine Kyerewaa on the 26th minute to give Ghana hopes of reaching the final for the first time since 2006. However, Sakina Diki pulled parity for the host nation when the Costa Adeje Tenerife […]

todayJuly 22, 2025

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