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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 the recent earthquakes that devastated Turkey and Syria, tried to use his success to help others in their lives. His generosity and charitable nature …

Highlife musician Gladstorm Kwabena Akwaboah Jnr., known by his stage name Akwaboah Jnr, has released a song in honour of late Black Stars player Christian Atsu. In the song, titled ‘Ride On’, Akwaboah pays a glowing tribute to the late footballer who passed away as a victim of the earthquake …

The 13th edition of the African games slated for 4th 2023 African Games Postponed To 2024to 19th August this year has been postponed to 2024 after an agreement between the competitions major stakeholders. Ghana’s efforts to host the games has been hampered due to an impasse over marketing rights involving …

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 between the family of Atsu, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and the Sports Ministry. They discussed extensively the funeral rites of the late Black Stars …

Three-time Ballon d’Or winner, Marco van Basten, says he prefers Mohammed Kudus to Manchester United for Antony Matheus dos Santos as he believes the former is a better footballer. The former Netherlands icon seems to have fallen in love with the performances of the Ghanaian international at Ajax this season …

  Newcastle fans have started a fundraiser in honour of the late Christian Atsu – with supporters group hoping to finish the former winger’s project of building a new school in Ghana. The former Magpies and Chelsea winger, 31, was confirmed to have died under the rubble of the devastating …

The history has never been told of a licensed FIFA referee ‘blatantly compromising’ on the rules of the game, and admitting right on the field that he is making a deliberate ‘error’. Even under controversial or plausible circumstances where a match official takes a decision on the field of play, …

Black Stars midfielder, Kudus Mohammed dedicated his well-taken free kick goal against Sparta Rotterdam to ex- Ghanaian international Christian Atsu who passed on last Saturday. The Jews recorded this vital win to keep the chase on current Eredivise leaders Feyenoord, with the other three goals recorded from Dusan Tadic’s brace …

Black Stars skipper, Andre Ayew has been left devastated following the demise of Christian Atsu. Atsu, 31, was confirmed dead in the early hours of Saturday morning after being trapped under rubble for 12 days. The lifeless body of the winger is expected to arrive in the country next week …

Ghana’s embassy in Turkey is making arrangements for the body of footballer Christian Atsu to be brought home for burial. The arrangements are being made with assistance from the Government of Turkey. This was contained in a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration. It comes …