Benjamin Yamoah

Oct 7, 2024 | starrfm.com.gh | Benjamin Yamoah

Thomas Partey, Joseph Painstil, Kingsley Schindler, and Osman Ibrahim have pulled out and been ruled out of the 2025 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sudan due to injuries they picked up over the weekend. The four players were initially part of Coach Otto Addo’s 25-man squad for the doubleheader.

Apr 2, 2023 | starrfm.com.gh | Benjamin Yamoah

Ghanaian boxer Isaac “Royal Storm” Dogboe lost to two-time Cuban Olympic gold medalist Robeisy “El Tren” Ramirez 117-110, 118-109 and 119-108 for the vacant WBO Featherweight title at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Tulsa on Sunday morning. Isaac Dogboe, who lost his super-bantamweight title few years ago in a defeat to Emanuel Navarrete was aiming to regain the lost glory by winning this belt.

Mar 18, 2023 | starrfm.com.gh | Benjamin Yamoah

Herbert Mensah has been elected as the new president of Rugby Africa for a four year term in Cape Town, South Africa. The renowned sports administrator and entrepreneur has been elected to chair the continental body at Rugby Africa’s annual general meeting in Cape Town – South Africa. Herbert Mensah who is currently the President of Ghana Rugby Football Union has taken over from Khaled Babbou and will lead Rugby Africa for the next four years.

Mar 14, 2023 | starrfm.com.gh | Benjamin Yamoah

Ghana’s Herbert Mensah, a sports administrator, and President of the Ghana Rugby Football Union, has announced his candidacy for President of the World Rugby’s African association, Rugby Africa, the governing body of rugby in Africa. Rugby Africa will be electing a new president at the Annual General Meeting to be held in Cape Town on 18 March, 2023. The President will be elected for a four year term commencing immediately after the results are announced by the executive committee.

Mar 9, 2023 | starrfm.com.gh | Benjamin Yamoah

Black Stars coach Chris Hughton has named a 25 man squad for Ghana’s AFCON qualifier with Angola. Conspicuously missing from the squad are Baba Rahman and Fatawu Ishahaku who were part of the Black Stars team at the World Cup in Qatar. The 25-man squad list was announced on Thursday morning and no home-based player made the cut for the two matches in a fortnight.