Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

Elmina Sharks will gladly welcome a bruised Hearts of Oak to the Ndoum Sports Stadium with open arms as the duo take on each other in round 8 of what promises to be a very interesting fixture in the ongoing league.  The host buoyed by their upsurge in home form, having won their last 2 in 3 games will be hoping to get one over the Rainbow boys, who are yet to hit the ground running in the ongoing league.   The head coach of the side, Samuel Boadu, has come under incessant pressure from a section of the fans considering…

AshGold will host Aduana Stars in a mouth-watering duel at the Obuasi Ley Clay. Both teams are coming into this fixture riding on high recording wins in their former games. The home side has picked 5 points from a possible 9 at home this season. They will hope to add up to their accrued points when they square off with their guests, who have also picked 5 points on the road.  The away side is blossoming very well in the league having jumped to the 2nd position on the log with 14 points with 13 goals to their credit.  The…

Record holders of the Ghana Premier League, Kotoko will host northern regionals opponents, Real Tamale United (RTU) in what many have tagged a historic feat considering the return of the latter to the league following their years of absence from the top flight.  Kotoko will be making a return to playing the league following their inability to engage Hearts of Oak who had flight arrangement issues in their game against JS Saoura.  The Red’s last engagement in the league saw them lose to regional rivals, King Faisal, in a 5-goals-thriller, this time, they have the armory to amend their mistakes…

Aduana Stars ushered us into week seven (7) of the Ghana Premier League with a narrow victory over Great Olympics, goal courtesy, Bright Adjei. Karela United shook off the prior loss they suffered at the hands of Elmina Sharks to thoroughly thrash Accra Lions at the CAM park with goals from Umar Bashiru, George Amonoo, and Ebenezer Ocran. AshGold and Medeama SC defied odds to beat WAFA SC and RTU in what many have described as a sweet victory aiding their status on the table to 5th, 11th respective whiles Eleven Wonders, Legon Cities could only manage draws to the…

 It’s getting really feisty and interesting in the Ghana Premier League 2021-22 season, as the boys are unable to shoulder the responsibility of fatherhood in the ongoing campaign. Aduana Stars maintained their dominant winning streak defying a spirited Great Olympics side to win through a solitary Bright Adjei Goal at the Nana Agyemang Badu II Park. Elsewhere at the CAM park, Kobby Mensah’s Karela United found their mojo by thrashing visitors, Accra Lions, King Faisal tamed Elmina Sharks whiles AshGold and Medeama SC picked vital wins on the road against WAFA SC and RTU in week seven (7) of the…

Samuel Eto’o has been elected President of the Cameroonian Football Association.  The former footballer beat off stiff competition from the incumbent Seidou Mbombo Njoya by 43 votes to 31.   During his campaign, he spoke on better player welfare for home-based and foreign Cameroonian footballers and promised to return the nation to the indomitable status once on the African continent. Samuel Eto’o tweet following his confirmation as President of FECAFOOT. https://twitter.com/SamuelEtoo/status/1469676514325184516?s=20 Other global icons shared tweets to congratulate the former Cameroonian on his victory.  https://twitter.com/YayaToure/status/1469687090682241027?s=20 https://twitter.com/AnthonyBaffoe/status/1469668313525628929?s=20 https://twitter.com/UsherKomugisha/status/1469665781499715591?s=20 https://twitter.com/JohnBennettBBC/status/1469664373799104518?s=20

The Nana Agyemang Badu II park, home of Aduana Stars, will see them welcome Accra-based Great Olympics in what will be the top liner of week 7 following the postponement of Hearts – Kotoko clash due to the former’s involvement in the preliminary qualifiers of the CAF Confederations Cup.  Great Olympics, led by Annor Walker will have to conjure some real force of magic to beat Aduana Stars who are enjoying a 3 match consecutive winning streak in the ongoing league.  The likes of Emmanuel Gyamfi (4), Bright Adjei (3), and Yahaya Mohammed (2) have lifted their gameplay up seeing…

Who would have guessed in their wildest dreams that after 6 rounds of games, King Faisal, will be at the summit of the table, pipping Kotoko, Hearts of Oak, and Aduana Stars? Well, as things stand, the Kumasi-based club are on a fairytale run having dispatched Kotoko, a fierce regional rival, last weekend, in a  5 goals thriller spearheaded by Ibrahim Zubairu, who seems to have garnered some fans of the Ghana Premier League.  This weekend, they have the opportunity to continue their fine form in the league against Elmina Sharks at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium.   In 3 games…

WAFA SC will be hoping for improved performance when they lock horns with traveling AshGold at the Sogakope Red Bull Arena over the weekend.  The Academy boys have not enjoyed the best of stats in the ongoing league, picking 5 points from a possible 15 under new coach, Guillermo Zaragoza.  As things stand, they have managed a paltry 5 from 9 points of which they will be hoping to get the better off AshGold, who themselves are not enjoying the best of the campaign.  The Aboakese lads are making a return to Sogakope Arena where they held their hosts to…

President and bankroller of Kumasi-based club, King Faisal, Alhaji Grunsah was full of praises for his hat trick hero, Ibrahim Zubairu, who single handly brought Kotoko to its wobbly knees in a tightly contested derby at the Kumasi Baba Yara Sports Stadium.  Both teams were looking to get one over each other considering the pair failed to record wins in their prior encounter.  Kotoko were looking to get in on the wins after their perfect run to the season was curbed with a draw away to Karela at the CAM Park whiles King Faisal were dealt a serious blow by…