Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

Black Stars coach Chris Hughton is focused on helping the country achieve success at the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). For close to four decades, the country has been unable to chalk any major success on the international font which has led many to question when it will win its first trophy since 1982. Ex-GFA technical director Francis Oti Akenteng is open to serving Ghana football again Speaking to talkSPORT, Hughton reiterated the need to win the AFCON trophy as his primary objective.  “First and foremost, it’s about getting there (AFCON), but once you get there, you’d want…

The Ghana Premier League fixtures for the upcoming season 2023/24 have been revealed to the general public and numerous game stakeholders.  The new season is scheduled to commence from September 15 to September 18 at various match centers over Ghana.  Watch Highlights: Nigeria settle for a draw against Ireland to qualify for R16 in the World Cup Defending champions, Medeama SC will begin their quest to defend their title won last season as they welcome Accra Lions to Tarkwa.  Accra Hearts of Oak will travel up north to face, Real Tamale United in the first game of the season at…

Kotoko’s Mudasiru Salifu has completed a permanent move to Al-Bukiryah FC, Saudi Arabia. The combative midfielder arrived at Kotoko some four seasons ago and played his way through the ranks to become one of the fan’s favorite players. Prosper Ogum will succeed at Kotoko – Amos Frimpong His immense efforts for the side saw him earn a national team call-up with the Black Galaxies as well as a move abroad. First, he was loaned to Moldovan club FC Sheriff Tiraspol, where he was instrumental in for them the league as well as their UEFA Europa quest, most notably, facing where…

Former Asante Kotoko captain, Amos Frimpong, is optimistic about the return of Prosper Narteh Ogum to Kotoko. Ogum Narteh returned to the club after resigning from the club a year ago following a host of infractions with certain key management and board members.  Kudus could leave – Sporting Director Sven Mislintat But in a swift turn of events, he has since returned for a second spell after leading the club to its twenty-five league in his first season at the club.  Speaking to Citi Sports, Amos Frimpong is optimistic that, Ogum will be more successful in his second spell than…

Ajax sporting director, Sven Mislintat has hinted at the possible exit of Ghanaian midfielder, Mohammed Kudus from the club following intense interest from several European clubs.  Kudus’ recent spike in performance for Ajax is said to be swayed clubs across Europe such as Chelsea, Arsenal, Manchester United, Brighton, and German outfit, Borussia Dortmund. VIDEO: Frank Acheampong racially abused in China, sent off after reacting Speaking to in-house media, Ajax Life, Mislintat, admitted that the club would have to find a replacement before letting go of Kudus.  “There are clubs that have informally enquired about him. I don’t expect an offer…

Hearts of Oak defender, Konadu Yiadom has been transferred to Kryvbas Football Club in Ukraine on a season-long loan. The towering defender joined the Accra-based club from WAFA SC, Sogakope last season and established himself in the first team under then-coach, Samuel Boadu. Bashir Hayford expresses interest in the Hearts of Oak job Before inking a three–year deal with Hearts a host of clubs, Kotoko, Medeama SC, and Aduana Stars were all looking to snap him from the claws of WAFA SC until he eventually penned down a deal with Hearts of Oak. https://twitter.com/HeartsOfOakGH/status/1684271136681385984 The 22-year-old played twenty games for…

Bashiru Hayford has availed of the vacant Hearts of Oak coaching job following the departure of David Ocloo to Kotoko.  The Accra-based side started the season with championship-winning coach, Samuel Boadu but had to let go of him when results went south side, replacing him with Serbia Trainer, who was similarly let go after a poor string of bad patches of results. Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif confirms debts to Milo and C.K Akonnor David Ocloo was appointed stop guard coach following the departures of the aforementioned coaches for the remainder of the season, which guided Hearts to a 12-placed finish. …

Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif, has opened up about the Ministries debt to its former Black Stars head coaches.  The Minister revealed that his outfit was still owning former Black Stars head coaches, Charles Akonnor and Milovan Rajevac arrears for the discharge of their duties with the senior male team. Zuberu Sharani scores match winner as Slovan Bratislava pip Zrinjski in UCL qualifiers Speaking to reporters in a recent press briefing as to whether his outfit was still in debt to the former coaches of the Black Stars, he affirmed that they were still in debt and taking steps to allay…

This summer’s transfer market is getting keener and receiving the buzz as it should. A host of Ghanaian players are making moves, similarly, one player that is relishing an opportunity to swap sides this summer is Mohammed Kudus of Ajax, Netherlands. Mohammed Kudus. A young Ghanaian hotshot needs no introduction in the football landscape. An amazing talent that rolls heads with his silky contributions in goals and assists for his club side, Ajax and Black Stars.  English side, Chelsea are one of several teams that have joined the bandwagon of clubs expressing interest in bringing the young lad to Stamford…

Legon Cities FC has appointed Paa Kwesi Fabin as the club’s new head coach ahead of the upcoming football season. Fabin takes over from Maxwell Konadu, who has been appointed Nsoatreman’s head coach for the new season. Abdul-Aziz Yakubu’s brace ensures Wuhan Three Towns victory over Meizhou Hakka The former Aduana Stars coach left his role at the Dorma-based club at the end of the 2022-23 season. The Ogya boys were pipped to the title by Medeama SC, who were crowned champions at the end of the season 2022/23. Fabin comes into this job with vast experience on the local…