Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

GPL Week 17: Kotoko, Dreams lose, Hearts win big against WAFA This weekend’s first-round pile of Ghana Premier League 2020-21 matches successfully came to its completion across match venues in the country. Downsouth, Samuel Boadu’s reign started off on a bright note as his new side, Hearts of Oak smashed Sogakope based WAFA , Karela United, Great Olympics, and Elmina Sharks also bagged three points to cap of their scheduled fixtures whiles Bechem United, Medeama SC and Inter Allies only managed a point each respectively.   GHPL WEEK 17 Bechem United 1-1 Ebusua Dwarfs [Hafiz Konkoni – Benjamin Acquah] Berekum…

GPL Match Preview and Prediction: Karela United vs Aduana Stars The Crosby Awuah Memorial Park will see Karela United welcome former premier league foes, Aduana Stars to their home venue in what promises to be a mouth-watering fixture in the ultimate round of games on Saturday, 6 March 2021. The Nzema-Aiyinase based club are bitterly bruised from their 3-1 drubbing against WAFA, Sogakope a week past and will be looking to inflict a similar or worse scoreline when they play Aduana Stars. Evans Adotey and his boys have been very impressive at home winning all ties bar their loss against…

GPL Match Preview and Prediction: Eleven Wonders vs Legon Cities The Ohene Ameyaw Park will witness the ultimate game for the first round of the ongoing Ghana Premier League 2020-21 season when Techiman Eleven Wonders play host to rejuvenated Legon Cities for matchday 17 on Sunday. The hosts have been largely inconsistent in the current season but one thing that will offer them a glimmer of hope is their 14 points they have accrued from their 7 games at home. The Techiman based club occupies the 15th position on the log a spot above the drop zone with 17 points…

GPL Match Preview and Prediction: Hearts of Oak vs WAFA SC Hearts of Oak are it again and this time it’s against WAFA in the ultimate round of games in the Ghana Premier League 2021-21 at the Accra Sports Stadium. Since the departure of Kosta Papic, the home side has enjoyed a new lease form under interim coach, Samuel Nii Noi, who masterminded their impressive showings in the last three matches, picking seven from a possible nine points in three matches. The top hierarchy of Hearts under the able leadership of Tobe Afede XIV has appointed Samuel Boadu tasked with…

Victorien Adebayor joins Legon Cities on loan Victorien Adje Adebayor is back in the country from Danish club HB Koge joining Ghana Premier League setup Legon Cities FC on a short-term deal. HB Koge confirmed the departure of the lanky forward to Legon Cities in a loan move that will last for the second round of the ongoing Ghana Premier League 2020/2021 campaign. The 24-year old crossed carpets to join Danish second-tier side from Ghana Premier League outfit Inter Allies FC in October 2020 after an impressive outing in the recently truncated league. During his stay on Ghana, he managed…

Yaw Preko to lead Medeama Since the opening of the second round transfer window, Tarkwa based club, Medeama SC have been very active, making a series of signings to complement their already emboldened squad to properly compete for domestic trophies in the country. In the turn of events, they have announced the immediate capture of Yaw “Rush” Preko into the head coach capacity until the end of the season. The 46-year-old will be ably assisted by former Elmina Sharks coach Yaw Acheampong, who was recently shown the exit door after a string of poor results at the club. Yaw Preko,…

Vincent Atinga swerves Olympics for Aduana Former Ghana Premier League player, Vincent Atinga is inches closer to securing a steller move to Dorma-based club Aduana Stars. The towering defender, who is back in the country after ending his association with South Africa second-tier side Uthongathi FC is said to have attracted huge interest from clubs like Great Olympics, Aduana Stars, and his former According to reports reaching Saharafootball.net, he is said to be favoring a move up north even though he had held a series of training sessions with the Dade boys. Atinga’s rich experience will come in handy to…

OFFICIAL: Hearts of Oak announce Samuel Boadu as new Head Coach Ghana Premier League giants, Accra Hearts of Oak have swiftly moved to appoint highly talented Samuel Boadu as the club’s new head coach. The young dynamic coach takes over from the departed Serbian coach Kosta Papic on a three-year deal, who resigned from the club citing external influences and pressure from the top hierarchy of the club. He is expected to propel the Rainbow club back to its glory days on the domestic and continental front with the main focus centered on winning the Ghana Premier League 2020-21 or…

Asare Bediako in, Fabin out as Aduana make coaching changes Dormaa based club, Aduana Stars have appointed Asare Bediako as their new head coach on a two-year deal. This follows the expiration of their prior coach Paa Kwesi Fabin’s mandate at the helm of affairs as the head of the technical team of the club. The experienced coach resigned on the basis of the club failing to back him in the transfer market to properly compete for honors in the second round of the ongoing Ghana Premier League 2020-21 season. Asare Bediako takes over as the new man with the…

WAFA’s Lawrence Agyekum dedicates first goal to mother WAFA midfield gem Lawrence Agyekum couldn’t contain his excitement after netting his first goal of the season in the 3-1 demolishing of current table toppers Karela United at the Sogakope Red Bull Arena in a tightly contested mid-week action. In an interview with Saharafootball.net after the entire throttle of the game at their favorite Sogakope base, he dedicated the goal to his mother, who had endlessly been a tower and an integral part of his development. “I am happy for the opportunity coach Prosper Narteh and the technical team has reposed in…