Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

Kotoko regained their mojo and got back to winning ways at the expense of Aduana Stars at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. Kwame Poku scored the only goal. League leaders, GoldStars, suffered a startling loss to Vision FC away from home, seeing their lead at the summit slashed by five points. READ MORE: Match Highlights: Black Damsels 2-0 Uganda Defending champions Samartex SC continued their unbeaten run in the league with a massive home win over HolyStars. GHPL WEEK 29 Accra Lions 2-0 Bechem United [Jacob Awoute, Kesse B.] Karela 1-2 Dreams [M.Abubakar – Razak Salifu A, Esso J] Berekum…

Ghana’s U-15 girls’ team, the Black Damsels rounded off their campaign by defeating Uganda 2-1 to win the 2025 African Schools Football Championship. The Black Damsels secured their finals in the finals after beating defending champions, South Africa in a five-goal thriller. READ MORE : Match Highlights : Ghana U15 Boys 2-1 Uganda They made it five straight wins as they edged out Uganda in the finals. The first failed to produce any goal between the two teams but the second did shy supporters of any goals. MATCH HIGHLIGHTS : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpo3N7luTcs Belinda Kpentey and Daniella Abass scored the goals in the…

Ghana’s U-15 girls’ team, the Black Damsels secured gold at the expense of Uganda at the just-ended 2025 African Schools Football Championship. The final game came off at the University of Ghana Stadium with large groups of supporters coming through to cheer the girls on. MATCH HIGHLIGHTS : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpo3N7luTcs The road to victory was smooth sailing for the girls as they easily dispatched Morocco, Benin, and Malawi in the group stage before squaring it off against defending champions, South Africa in a five-goal thriller. READ MORE : Match Highlights : Ghana 2-1 Uganda The first half between Ghana and Uganda…

Ghana’s U-15 boys’ come back from a goal down to beat Uganda by 2-1 at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium.  The Black Comets went down in the first half from Uganda captain Ashraf Kyakuwa strike. READ MORE : CAF President Motsepe meets President Mahama Eric Addai to level things up for the home side with a brilliant goal. MATCH HIGHLIGHTS : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Myh6yD0GL44 Forward Hakeem Kassim put the home side on the chance to secure bronze as he capitalized on the defensive frailties of the Uganda boys to make the score line, 2-1. READ MORE : Ghana FA President Kurt Okraku…

Ghana’s U-15 boys’ team assuaged the pain of failing to secure the final slot by picking bronze after beating Uganda. The boys lost narrowly to defending champions, Tanzania in the semi-finals of the tournament. The visiting team drew first blood through their captain Ashraf Kyakuwa in the first half. READ MORE : CAF President Motsepe meets President Mahama The second half was a completely different game to the first as the Ghanaian boys played with enough grit, composure, and purpose which saw their efforts rewarded through midfielder Eric Addai to level things up. MATCH HIGHLIGHTS : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Myh6yD0GL44 Forward Hakeem Kassim was…

CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe has paid a courtesy call to Ghana’s President John Mahama. The CAF President is in the country to grace the finals of the CAF African Schools Football Championship. READ MORE : Ghana FA President Kurt Okraku appointed CAF Second Vice-President Dr. Motsepe was full of praise for Ghana’s commitment to nurturing young footballers and emphasized the importance of grassroots initiatives. Similarly, President John Mahama welcomed Dr. Motsepe underscoring the country’s preparedness to host a successful tournament. The tournament which is in its third edition has become an ideal platform for several youth to showcase their…

General Secretary of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Prosper Harrison Addo missed out on his bid to serve on the Ghana Olympic Board. Harrison Addo pulled the least of votes after counting. He basked 28 votes compared to his other opponents,  George Lamptey, who polled 34 votes, Delphina Quaye (53 votes), Kamal Sulley (50 votes), George Tettey (40 votes), and Richmond Quarcoo (46 votes) during the Ghana Olympic Committee Elections on Saturday. READ MORE : Ghana FA President Kurt Okraku appointed CAF Second Vice-President The board members of the GOC are drawn from Olympic Sports (5 slots), Non-Olympic Sports (1…

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has been appointed as the Second Vice-President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The appointment was announced at a CAF Executive Committee meeting at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra. READ MORE: Match Report: Ghana 0-1 Tanzania The meeting saw the convergence of a host of key football personalities on the African continent, who met to discuss possible ways of revamping the status of  African football on a global stage.  Other appointments made on the day were Fouzi Lekjaa from Morocco, Pierre Alain Monguengui (Gabon) Bestine Kazadi (Congo), and Feizal Sidat (Mozambique))…

Ghana U15 boys suffered a humbling defeat to Tanzania in the semifinals at the University of Ghana Stadium. The defending champions, Tanzania, made their superiority count as they edged an early lead in the first half of the game. READ MORE: Match Highlights: Ghana Girls beat South Africa to progress to finals The Comets tried every means to get back on level terms, but it all proved futile. READ MORE: CAF ASC: Ghana U15 3-2 South Africa The host started brightly with three impressive wins, six goals, and none conceded, but their fine form was halted in the semi-final.

It was all joy for Ghana’s U15 girls’ team as they advanced to the finals of the ongoing  CAF African Schools Football Championship at the expense of defending champions, South Africa. The host nation progressed to the semi-finals without conceding a goal, scoring six and picking up nine points from their games. Ghana took the lead early in the first half through Jennifer Awuku.    brought the South Africans level just before halftime. READ MORE: CAF ASC: Ghana U15 3-2 South Africa However, South Africa’s Lisa Kayanka levelled things up for the visiting team. Captain of the Black Damsels, Hajara…