Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has taken giant steps in naming a host of household names as head coaches of the newly established youth teams in the country.  The move forms part of the Football Association’s strategy to train, mentor, groom, and develop grassroots potential to serve as a springboard to the other youth teams in the country.  READ MORE: GPL Week Twenty-Seven Review: Kotoko edge Samartex as Nations FC fall at Kpando Samartex 1996 head coach, Nurudeen Amadu has been appointed as the gaffer for the male U18 National Team. Amadu has masterminded the rise of the Samreboi-based club to the summit of the ongoing Ghana…

A second-half penalty from Enoch Morrison was enough to spur Kotoko’s blushes at home as they beat league leaders, Samartex at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium.  Alex Aso was on the scoresheet as his first-half goal proved the difference in a spirited encounter between, GoldStars and Aduana Stars at Duns Park.  READ MORE: CAFCL: Dreams FC deserve their flowers from Confederations Cup exploits Hearts of Oak’s dismal season continued as they lost their fourth game in five games against Legon Cities at the Dawu Park while, Nations FC were thumped away from home by Hearts of Lions leaving them five points off league leaders, Samartex.  WEEK 27…

Alex Aso fired GoldStars to an important home victory over former winners of the league, Aduana Stars in game week twenty-seven at the Duns Park in Bibiani.  The host was still reeling from last weekend’s away loss to Accra Lions bringing an end to their wave of six games unbeaten run in the second round campaign. READ MORE: Daniel-Kofi Kyereh ruled out for season after injury setback Coach Frimpong Manso named captain, Kusi Ernest in goal, Atingah Vincent, Gideon Anaba, Dankyi William, and Yahaya Adraman in defense, bolstered by an attack off, Aso Alex, Frimpong Roland, and Owusu Prince. The home side created a lot of chances in the opening half of the…

Dreams FC held their nerve as they played out a goalless draw game against Zamalek in the CAF Confederation Cup first-leg tie of the semifinals at the Cairo International Sports Stadium.   The Ghanaian-based club coming into the game as underdogs was hopeful of securing favorable results playing away from home in the first-leg tie against one of the continent’s powerhouse clubs, Zamalek.  READ MORE: CAFCC: Dreams FC hold off Zamalek in Cairo Coach Zito named a fairly youthful side of Abdul Aziz, Abdul Jalilu, Emmanuel Agyei, Derrick Agyei, Godfred Atuahene, and a blend of experience with John Antwi and Agyenim…

Ghana Premier League club, Dreams FC pulled off a goalless draw game in their first leg away tie to Zamalek in the CAF Confederation Cup semifinals at the Cairo International Sports Stadium. The Dawu-based club sealed qualification to the semi-finals of its maiden participation in the competition after emerging victors 3-2 victors over Malian side, Stade Malien in a two-legged tie. READ MORE: Prosper Ogum Narteh stays on after Otumfuo crucial meeting Coach Zito named a fairly youthful side of Abdul Aziz, Abdul Jalilu, Emmanuel Agyei, Derrick Agyei, Godfred Atuahene, and a blend of experience with John Antwi and Agyenim…

Kotoko returned to winning ways winning ways as they beat table toppers, Samartex at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. The host side was on a seven-match winless streak and with things looking dire, the Interim Management Committee, technical team, playing staff, and other vested parties met with the Life Patron of the club, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II on how the club’s performance had declined since the resumption of the second round, charging them to do well in their subsequent games. READ MORE: CAFCL: Dreams FC to take on Zamalek in Cairo Coach Ogum Narteh named him a starting berth with…

Ghanaian Premier League club, Dreams FC will hope to give a good account of themselves as they take on Egyptian club, Zamalek CAF in the semi-finals of the ongoing Confederation Cup.  The Dawu-based club has journeyed a fairytale run in their maiden participation in the CAF Confederations Cup, topping their group, and following up with a win over Malian side, Stade Malien in the quarter-finals.  READ MORE: Otumfour II tasks Kotoko to do ‘better’ after crucial meeting The team departed the shores of Ghana yesterday, April 19, 2024, and arrived safely in Egypt, which has seen them train ahead of…

Life Patron of Kotoko, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has charged the team to switch up their performances amidst their recent setbacks in the ongoing 2023/2024 Ghana Premier League. The club has struggled for consistency in the league, with the second round of the league proving the most difficult for the club.  READ MORE: Prosper Ogum Narteh stays on after Otumfuo crucial meeting As things stand, they are winless in the last seven games, with six losses, and a draw to cap off a disappointing spell in the league seeing them 11th on the log. Today, the Interim Management Committee, technical team, and playing body met with Asantehene who sought…

Prosper Ogum Narteh will remain the head coach of Kotoko for the remainder of the season following a crucial meeting with Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. This meeting comes up as a result of the dwindling fortunes of the club after the second round began, which has seen the club several places off the top half of the table.  READ MORE : FIFA adds Ghana’s famous ‘Dondo’ drum in FIFA Museum collection The Porcupine Warriors have been winless in their last seven games, which spiraled a wave of incessant attacks and pressure on the technical team led by Prosper Ogum Narteh with many calling for his immediate dismal.  Today, the…

Former Ghana Premier League champions, Kotoko’s woes continued as they lost yet again in a weekend duel away to Dreams FC at Duns Park.   Elsewhere, Hearts of Oak ended their three-game winless streak as they put Karela United in their place with a thumping win at home much to the relief of their teeming home fans.  READ MORE: Kotoko stumble against Dreams FC at Dawu Park Nations FC dropped vital points in their title challenge against relegation-threatened, Bofoakwa Tano at the Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex.  WEEK 26 Hearts of Oak 3-1Karela United [H.Issah 2x , S.Adams – H.Dafie] Medeama…