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Published: July 10, 2026

Published at: 6:43Pm

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The Savannah Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mohammed Issah, has extended a goodwill message to all aspirants contesting in the party’s upcoming constituency elections, urging them to uphold peace, transparency, and unity throughout the electoral process.

In a statement dated June 10, 2026, Mr. Issah wished all contestants success as the NPP prepares to hold its constituency elections on July 11 and 12, 2026.

He expressed hope that the elections would be conducted in a peaceful, free, transparent, and successful manner, emphasizing the importance of preserving the party’s democratic values.

Mr. Issah commended all aspirants for offering themselves to serve the New Patriotic Party, describing their willingness to contest for leadership positions as a demonstration of commitment to the growth and development of the party.

He further urged all candidates and their supporters to remain united regardless of the election outcomes, stressing that the party’s values and principles should take precedence before, during, and after the polls.

“Your decision to offer yourself to serve our great party is commendable. Regardless of the outcome, let us remain united and continue to uphold the values and principles of the New Patriotic Party before, during, and after the elections,” the statement read.

Mr. Issah concluded by encouraging members to work together to strengthen the NPP for greater electoral victories in the future, reaffirming the party’s slogan, “For Party and Country.”

The goodwill message comes as the NPP gears up for its nationwide constituency elections, a key exercise aimed at electing new local executives to steer the affairs of the party ahead of future political activities.

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Published: July 10, 2026

Published at: 6:10PM

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Michael Edwards has officially stepped down as Chief Executive Officer of Football at Fenway Sports Group (FSG), ending his tenure with one year remaining on his contract.

Edwards, who returned to Liverpool’s ownership group in March 2024 after a successful spell as the club’s sporting director, has now departed in what FSG described as a planned transition. During his time in the role, he helped oversee Liverpool’s football operations and guided the club through significant structural changes following Jürgen Klopp’s departure.

Following Edwards’ exit, Fenway Sports Group will not appoint a direct replacement. Instead, FSG president Mike Gordon is expected to resume oversight of the group’s football operations, continuing the organization’s strategy from the executive level.

Edwards was widely regarded as one of the architects of Liverpool’s modern success, playing a key role in recruitment and the club’s long-term football strategy. His return to FSG in 2024 was seen as a major boost as Liverpool entered a new era, but his departure marks another significant change within the club’s executive structure.

Despite the leadership reshuffle, reports indicate that Liverpool’s football and transfer operations are expected to continue without immediate disruption under the existing management team.

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Published July 10, 2026

Published at: 2:59Pm

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Real Tamale United FC (RTU) has announced that the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Appeals Committee has dismissed an appeal filed by Bolga All Stars SC, affirming the earlier ruling of the GFA Disciplinary Committee.

The decision brings closure to the dispute and leaves the Disciplinary Committee’s verdict in favour of RTU unchanged.

In a statement released by the club, RTU expressed satisfaction with the outcome, describing it as a positive development for the club ahead of the new football season.

The club also confirmed that it has officially received its medals in recognition of finishing as second runners-up in Zone One of the 2025/26 Access Bank Division One League.

RTU extended its appreciation to its supporters, stakeholders, and the entire RTU family for their steadfast support throughout the campaign.

The club concluded its statement with its rallying slogan, “WAYUNA!” and reaffirmed its identity as the “Pride of the North.”