Author: Selasi Fiawoyi

a football enthusiast who has a passion for writing

  Tunisia’s Chouchane Asma  to officiate the Paris 2024 Women’s Olympic Football Tournament qualifying match between Ghana and Benin. Chouchane Asma, hailing from Tunisia, has been selected by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to officiate the qualifying match for the Paris 2024 Women’s Olympic Football Tournament between Ghana and Benin. She will be assisted by Afine Houda and Ouertatani Nesrine, with Ajbouni Emna serving as the fourth official. Amegee Aissata Ameyo will take on the role of referee assessor, and Dzodope Ayawa Mana Mawoufemo from Togo will act as the match commissioner. Ghana earned their advancement to the next…

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Coach Kassim Mingle remains confident in Nations Fc amidst challenging start to Ghana Premier League Coach Kassim Mingle of Nations FC remains steadfast in his belief that his players have the resilience to turn their fortunes around after a challenging start to the 2023/24 Ghana Premier League season. Despite early setbacks, Mingle is confident that his squad has the capacity to regain their momentum and ascend in the league standings. In their fifth match of the season on October 15th, Nations FC, a new entrant to the Ghana Premier League, suffered a 1-0 loss to Berekum Chelsea at the Golden…

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Gianni Infantino, FIFA’s President, has called upon key stakeholders to invest in the future of women’s football. Under Infantino’s leadership, the Women’s World Cup has expanded to include 32 teams, and he oversaw a significant increase in the prize money for the FIFA Women’s World Cup from $30 million in 2019 to $110 million in 2023. During the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Extraordinary Congress, President Infantino restated his plea for the advancement of women’s football. He encouraged nations to establish women’s leagues and national teams, emphasizing their vital role in the sport’s growth. While addressing the upcoming 2027 FIFA Women’s…

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Chris Hughton apologizes following Ghana’s heavy defeat to the USA Ghana’s head coach, Chris Hughton, issued a heartfelt apology and assumed full accountability for the underwhelming performance of the Black Stars following their humbling 4-0 loss to the United States in an international friendly. Giovanni Reyna secured a brace, while Christian Pulisic and Folarin Balogun also found the back of the net in the game held at the GEODIS Park in Nashville, Tennessee. Hughton, who had previously vowed to address the issues that led to the team’s 2-0 loss against Mexico, once again witnessed a challenging start as the USA…

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Kwesi Appiah secures first victory with Sudan as head coach Ghanaian coach James Kwesi Appiah marked his first win as Sudan’s head coach with a narrow victory over Chad in an international friendly this Tuesday. Sudan had been grappling with a four-match winless streak but secured a 1-0 win against Chad at the King Fahd Stadium in Saudi Arabia. The Desert Hawks clinched the decisive goal in the 30th minute, signifying a significant triumph for Appiah’s squad following a 1-1 draw against Tanzania in his debut match. READ MORE : Chris Hughton : “I’m the right person for the Ghana Job”…

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 Ghana, coach Chris Hughton says he is the right person for the Ghana Job Despite the devastating defeat, he remains resolute in his conviction that he is the ideal candidate for the coaching role with the Black Stars. In a match that will be remembered for its one-sided nature, the Black Stars suffered a demoralizing 4-0 loss against the USA at the GEODIS Park in Nashville, Tennessee. This loss marks a new nadir for the Ghanaian national team, as they had never previously experienced such a heavy defeat against the United States in their past encounters. READ MORE : Watch Highlights:…

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Forson Amankwah signs new RB Salzburg deal Forson Amakwah has committed his future to Red Bull Salzburg by signing a new contract with the Austrian club. The midfielder  has signed a new contract until the summer of 2027. READ MORE : Accra Lions coach Ibrahim Tanko concerned about his side’s defensive lapses after loss to Great Olympics Amakwah joined RB Salzburg from Ghanaian side, West African Football Academy in 2021 and has since been an integral member of the Salzburg family. last season, Amankwah played a crucial role in the title-deciding game, entering the field as a substitute and delivering an…

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Accra Lions coach Ibrahim Tanko concerned about his side’s defensive lapses after loss to Great Olympics Ibrahim Tanko, the head coach of Accra Lions, expressed his dissatisfaction following his team’s defeat to Great Olympics in the city derby of the Ghana Premier League on Monday. During the match, Olympics swiftly secured three goals to overcome Lions, with Michael Yeboah scoring twice and Emmanuel Antwi adding the final goal. In the post-match interview, Tanko acknowledged his team’s subpar performance and attributed the loss to errors, while also giving credit to Olympics for their impressive display. READ MORE : Coach Annor Walker satisfied…

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Coach Annor Walker satisfied with team’s victory over Accra lions Annor Walker, the head coach of Great Olympics, expressed his delight following their commanding victory against Accra Lions in the Ghana Premier League. The Dade Boys dominated their city rivals at the Accra Sports Stadium, clinching a convincing 3-0 win in the fifth matchday. Olympics showcased a stellar performance, securing three goals in the opening half for a decisive triumph. Michael Yeboah contributed two goals, with Emmanuel Antwi adding another within the first 20 minutes. READ MORE : Chris Hughton attributes Black Stars loss to defensive errors Walker, in a post-match…

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Medeama SC defender, Abdul Fatawu Hamidu has joins Black Stars team in Nashville. Medeama’s Abdul Fatawu Hamidu, has linked up with the Black Stars squad in Nashville, Tennessee in anticipation of the international friendly against the United States. Hamidu was absent from the friendly against Mexico on Saturday due to his participation in the Capital City Cup match between Medeama SC and DC United. Nevertheless, he promptly joined the Ghanaian team in Nashville after the game. READ MORE : Joseph Aidoo ruled out of USA friendly on Tuesday The former Accra Lions player is set to train alongside the rest of…

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