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Isaac Darko

Education: Education: Degree in Communications, University of Media, Arts and Communication. Google News Initiative (2024).

Experience: Experience: Production Assistant, TV3 Ghana (2009-2011), Producer/Director, Viasat 1/Kwese TV (2014-2020), Writer/Weekend Editor, Pulse Ghana (2014-2020), Editor, Sports Brief (2022-2024), Sports Editor, YEN (2024 to present)

Awards: Radio and Television award, show Football 360, Ghana (2014 and 2015)

Isaac Darko is a Sports Editor at Yen, boasting over 10 years of experience in the media industry. He has produced award-winning TV shows such as "Football 360" and "Sports XTRA" on ViaSat 1/Kwese TV. Isaac began his career as an Assistant Producer at TV3 Ghana Limited (Media General) and also contributed as a Writer and Weekend Editor for Pulse Ghana. He earned his bachelor's degree in Communication Studies from the Ghana Institute of Journalism (now University of Media, Arts and Communication). Email: isaac.darko@yen.com.gh.

2807 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

Author's articles

FIFA Makes Major VAR Change After World Cup Refereeing Backlash

FIFA Makes Major VAR Change After World Cup Refereeing Backlash

Football

2 months ago

FIFA Rule Change Handed Lionel Messi's Argentina a Smoother World Cup Path

FIFA Rule Change Handed Lionel Messi's Argentina a Smoother World Cup Path

Football

2 months ago

FIFA breaks silence on Argentina vs Egypt controversy after 'rigged' match claims

FIFA breaks silence on Argentina vs Egypt controversy after 'rigged' match claims

Football

2 months ago

Sevilla Secure Historic Move for Ghanaian Youngster Emmanuel Abrokwa

Sevilla Secure Historic Move for Ghanaian Youngster Emmanuel Abrokwa

Football

2 months ago

World Cup 2026: 9 coaches lost jobs after elimination

World Cup 2026: 9 coaches lost jobs after elimination

Football

2 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo makes World Cup final prediction after Portugal exit

Cristiano Ronaldo makes World Cup final prediction after Portugal exit

Football

2 months ago

Norway hit by sickness bug days before World Cup clash with England

Norway hit by sickness bug days before World Cup clash with England

Football

2 months ago

Norway's World Cup preparations have been disrupted by illness and heavy travel ahead of their quarter-final against England, who also have injury concerns.

Why France and Spain have lodged FIFA complaint ahead of World Cup semi finals

Why France and Spain have lodged FIFA complaint ahead of World Cup semi finals

Football

2 months ago

French and Spanish broadcasters have formally complained to FIFA over its decision to make ExpressVPN an official sponsor of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

European lawmakers push for investigation into Gianni Infantino over World Cup controversy

European lawmakers push for investigation into Gianni Infantino over World Cup controversy

Football

2 months ago

European lawmakers are pushing for an investigation into Gianni Infantino after FIFA's controversial decision to allow Folarin Balogun to play at the World Cup.

How Lionel Messi’s Argentina saved FIFA millions with World Cup win against Egypt

How Lionel Messi’s Argentina saved FIFA millions with World Cup win against Egypt

Football

2 months ago

Argentina staged a comeback from 2-0 down to beat Egypt 3-2, securing a quarter-final place and boosting FIFA's commercial fortunes significantly.

Lionel Messi breaks 56-year World Cup record after Cristiano Ronaldo's exit

Lionel Messi breaks 56-year World Cup record after Cristiano Ronaldo's exit

Football

2 months ago

Lionel Messi, at 39, breaks a 56-year-old FIFA World Cup record, inspiring Argentina's comeback victory over Egypt, as they advance to face Switzerland or Colombia.

This is why Argentina's winning goal vs Egypt at World Cup should have been ruled out

This is why Argentina's winning goal vs Egypt at World Cup should have been ruled out

Football

2 months ago

Enzo Fernández scored a stoppage-time winner for Argentina over Egypt in the 2026 FIFA World Cup last 16, but fans believe the goal should not have stood.

Egypt have beautiful goal vs Argentina ruled out by VAR: Here’s why

Egypt have beautiful goal vs Argentina ruled out by VAR: Here’s why

Football

2 months ago

Egypt thought they had taken a commanding 2-0 lead over defending champions Argentina in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 clash, only for VAR to intervene.

Lionel Messi makes unwanted World Cup history with penalty miss vs Egypt

Lionel Messi makes unwanted World Cup history with penalty miss vs Egypt

Football

2 months ago

Argentina captain Lionel Messi had his penalty saved by Egypt goalkeeper Mostafa Shobeir in the first half of their last-16 World Cup clash on Tuesday.

Supercomputer predicts Argentina vs Egypt as Messi and Salah prepare for showdown

Supercomputer predicts Argentina vs Egypt as Messi and Salah prepare for showdown

Football

2 months ago

Argentina and Egypt are set to meet in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on July 7, with kick-off scheduled for 4pm GMT.

Isaac Darko