Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

Ghanaian youngster Lawrence Agyekum has made his debut for his new club, Cercle Brugge against Kilmarnock FC in the UEFA Europa League qualification playoffs. The 20-year-old was subbed on in the second half replacing Belgium international, Kazeem Olaigbe. The first half of the game ended in a goalless stalemate between the two sides. READ MORE : Aboubakar Ouattara wants to keep Hearts of Oak away from relegation The second half sprung to life as Kazeem Olaigbe nodded the away side in front, nine minutes into play. Scottish international David Watson pulled his side back into the game at the 70-minute…

Hearts of Oak head coach Aboubakar Ouattara has outlined his ambition for the club ahead of the new season. According to the Ivorian trainer, his primary target for the club is to escape the claws of relegation in the upcoming season. READ MORE : Ghana midfielder Forson Amankwah to leave RB Salzburg Hearts of Oak needed a last-gasp win over Bechem United to cement their position in the league for the 2024/2025 campaign. This trend is said to have heightened a lot of tension within the fold of the club with many calling for fresh technical direction given the new season.…

Ghana midfielder Forson Amankwah will leave RB Salzburg in the current transfer window. The 21-year-old moved to Austria some three seasons ago from Sogakope-based club WAFA SC but failed to establish himself as a starter with the side. READ MORE: Hearts of Oak complete Benjamin Asare signing. During those three seasons, he was farmed out to Salzburg’s development club, Liefering (loan), and later Rheindorf Altach on loan.         The mercurial midfielder finished the 2023/2024 Austrian Bundesliga campaign with seven-goal contributions in 42 appearances. Amankwah is said to have attracted firm interest from clubs in England, Germany, France, and Belgium.…

Ghanaian Premier League club, Hearts of Oak has announced the capture of Benjamin Asare in the ongoing transfer window. The goalkeeper signed for his new club on the back of an impressive campaign with a relegated club, Great Olympics in the just-ended season. READ MORE: Daniel-Kofi Kyereh leaves Freiburg camp after knee injury The towering goalkeeper agreed to a two-year deal with the ‘Phobians’ after he successfully underwent medicals and passed.   https://twitter.com/HeartsOfOakGH/status/1816519613968187764 He is expected to bring life to the goalkeeping department which has seen turns of poor handling by Richard Attah, Richmond Ayi, and Eric Ofori Antwi,…

Ghana international Daniel Kofi Kyereh’s return has been thwarted yet again by his recurring knee problem in pre-season for Freiburg.  The silky midfielder has been out of game action for the last 18 months and was looking to regain full fitness. READ MORE: Medeama SC and Hearts of Oak clash for TN A Stadium inauguration match The team currently stationed in Austria for preseason ahead of the 2024/25 Bundesliga season has seen the Ghanaian pick up an injury.   https://twitter.com/scfreiburg/status/1816032138925367311 This has however necessitated the midfielder to cut short his preseason duel with Freiburg. Kyereh is expected to undergo…

Two former Ghana Premier League winners, Medeama SC and Kotoko will go head-to-head in a much-publicised inauguration duel for the new T and A Stadium in Tarkwa on August 16, 2024. The host club, Medeama SC after five years of football inactivity at the stadium will use this opportunity to test the new edifice ahead of the new season. READ MORE: Hearts of Oak sign Samuel Amofa The game is said to attract a large chunk of personalities to the stadium such as Ghana’s Vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif, GFA President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, officials from…

Hearts of Oak has wrapped up a deal for defender Samuel Amofa.  The 25-year-old after successfully undergoing medicals signed the dotted lines for the next three years for the Phobians. READ MORE: GFA fines Real Tamale United GHC100,000 over unregistered players Amofa is expected to improve the defense of his new club but can provide options for coach Outarra in midfield in the upcoming 2024/2025 Ghana Premier League. Having played for Liberty Professionals previously the young lad would understand what it means to play for the Accra-based club ahead of the new campaign. https://twitter.com/HeartsOfOakGH/status/1816132266952659236 He becomes the club’s third…

The Disciplinary Committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has imposed a fine of GHc100,000 on Real Tamale United (RTU). The club issued this fine due to fielding unregistered players in their game day twenty-eight fixture against Dreams FC at Dawu Park. READ MORE : Mohammed Kudus to be represented by family as his agents Real Tamale United brought Division players to honor the fixture against Dreams FC which saw them lose by 8-1. Additionally, the officials who led the team south from the North will serve a year’s suspension for their engagement in bringing the game’s integrity into disrepute.…

West Ham United star Mohammed Kudus has parted ways with his agent, Jennifer Mendelewitsch. The French agent has been a key figure in Kudus’ career having brokered the deal that brought him to Ajax from the Danish club, Nordsjalland in 2020 for €9 million. READ MORE: Hearts, Kotoko, Medeama SC, and others submit match venues for the 2024/25 season She went on to aid the Ghanaian in securing a deal with English Premier League club, Westham United after his deal with Brighton collapsed due to an indifference about a release clause. Kudus was a star performer for West Ham in the…

The eighteen Ghana Premier League teams have submitted their proposed match venues for the upcoming 2024/25 Ghana Premier League. The 2024/2025 league date has been set for the weekend of, September,6,2024 have seen clubs send in their proposed game venues for approval by the Ghana Club Licensing Board. READ MORE: Hearts of Oak is set to part ways with 17 players The clubs have suggested alternative venues in addition to training facilities for review. Hearts of Oak will play games at the Accra Sports Stadium while the Baba Yara Sports Stadium serves as the alternate venue. Similarly, Kotoko will use…