Author: Selasi Fiawoyi

a football enthusiast who has a passion for writing

Fatawu Issahaku nets hattrick in Leicester’s big win over Southampton Fatawu Isshaku put in a stellar performance to earn the man-of-the-match award as Leicester City cruised to a 5-0 victory over Southampton, bringing them closer to a return to the Premier League. The Ghanaian winger’s hat-trick, coupled with goals from Wilfried Ndidi and Jamie Vardy, sealed a dominant win for Leicester at the King Power Stadium. READ MORE: Kassim Mingle appointed as head coach of Ghana U-16 male team The turning point came in the 25th minute when Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall set up Fatawu with a precise pass, allowing him to calmly…

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Kassim Mingle appointed as head coach of Ghana U-16 male team The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has appointed Kassim Ocansey Mingle as the head coach of the newly established national U-16 team, demonstrating the country’s commitment to structured player development. Mingle, currently managing Premier League side Nations FC and previously with Bechem United, brings a wealth of experience in talent nurturing to his new role. READ MORE : CAFCC : Dreams FC announce free gate for Zamalek second leg clash His appointment underscores Ghana’s dedication to its Football Philosophy, which prioritizes holistic player growth. Assisting Mingle in his role are Stephen…

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Coach Karim Zito appointed head coach of Ghana’s U-19 male team The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has taken a significant step towards enhancing the country’s youth football infrastructure by appointing Abdul Karim Zito as the Head Coach of the newly established national U19 male team. This strategic decision highlights the GFA’s strong commitment to nurturing young talent and promoting a culture of sustained excellence across all national teams, aligning perfectly with its goal of creating a comprehensive developmental pathway for Ghanaian players from grassroots to elite levels. Assisting Zito in this important role is former Asante Kotoko striker Eric Bekoe,…

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Yaw Preko appointed as head coach of national U-15 boys side The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has appointed Yaw Preko as the head coach of the national U-15 boys team, effective immediately. This decision reflects the GFA’s ongoing efforts to enhance youth development structures and consistently nurture talented players for various age group teams. READ MORE : GPL Week Twenty-Seven Review : Kotoko edge Samartex as Nations FC fall at Kpando Preko, a former Ghana international renowned for his playing career at Belgium’s Anderlecht and Accra Hearts of Oak, will lead the implementation of the GFA’s strategy to establish a structured…

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Accra lions midfielder, Emmanuel Dzigbah successfully undergoes surgery in Serbia Accra Lions midfielder, Emmanuel Dzigbah has  successfully undergone surgery in Serbia for a repair of his meniscus. The midfielder was sent to Belgrade by Accra lions to enable him undergo surgery. The young talented midfielder will now begin his road to recovery. READ MORE : GPL Week Twenty-Seven Review : Kotoko edge Samartex as Nations FC fall at Kpando Accra Lions Chairman Oliver koenig, said: “As a club, we are responsible for providing our players with the best possible medical care.” “In Emmanuel’s case, we were advised by our Ghanaian doctors…

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Danitrade Ventures unveiled as headline sponsors of Brong Ahafo Colts League The Brong Ahafo Regional Football Association recently announced Danitrade Ventures as the primary sponsors of their Colts/Juvenile League. Several weeks ago, Danitrade committed 10,000 Ghana cedis to support Sunyani, Jaman South, and Dormaa District Football in the 2023/24 league season, aiming to empower young athletes and enhance their sporting experiences. During a presentation at the Brong Ahafo Football Association secretariat on March 27th, Mrs. Anita Danso, the Chief Executive Officer of Danitrade, along with Mr. Dominic Kesse and Mr. Clement Ntiamoah, met with Regional Football Association chairman Dr. Charles…

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Ghanaian midfielder, Daniel-Kofi Kyereh ruled out for season after injury setback Ghanaian midfielder Daniel-Kofi Kyereh is facing a season-long absence due to a cruciate ligament injury he sustained just before the start of the campaign in July. Freiburg coach Christian Streich has confirmed that Kyereh’s recovery has not progressed as hoped, ruling him out for the rest of the season. Despite undergoing surgery and beginning his rehabilitation earlier this year, Kyereh has yet to rejoin training with his teammates. READ MORE : Jude Arthur makes Chattanooga FC debut His continued absence from first-team training suggests that he will continue his recovery…

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Jude Arthur makes Chattanooga FC debut Jude Arthur made his debut for Chattanooga FC in their match against Huntsville City in the MLS Next Pro league. The former Liberty Professionals midfielder earned a spot in the starting lineup from coach Rod Underwood after an impressive week of training. Arthur controlled the midfield alongside Aranzazu Jimenez and match-winner Alex McGrath before being substituted in the 60th minute for Callum Watson. READ MORE: Watch Highlights : Dreams FC draw goalless against Zamalek McGrath’s superb goal in the 86th minute secured Chattanooga’s place at the top of the Southeast Division. Coach Underwood praised both…

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FIFA adds Ghana’s famous ‘Dondo’ drum in FIFA Museum collection FIFA has announced that the unique beat of Ghana’s “dondo” drum, which played a key role in the Black Stars’ pre-match rituals at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, is now housed in the FIFA Museum collection in Zurich. READ MORE: Ghana Futsal squad arrive in Ghana following disheartening AFCON journey. The drum, a powerful symbol of Ghanaian culture, was prominently featured during the team’s pre-match warmups or “jama” sessions, fostering a strong sense of unity and camaraderie among the players. Even though the Black Stars  were knocked out in the…

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Ghana Futsal squad arrive in Ghana following disheartening AFCON journey. The Ghanaian Futsal national team has completed its participation in the 2024 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament and has returned home following a challenging campaign in Morocco. Competing in Group A against host nation Morocco, Zambia, and Angola, Ghana struggled to make an impact on the field, suffering defeats in all three matches. READ MORE : Dreams FC Karim Zito reveals immediate plans of the club In their final match against Angola, the Ghana Futsal team experienced an 11-3 defeat, concluding their AFCON journey without securing a single point.…

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