Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

Asante Kotoko will contend with their foes from Dorma, Aduana Stars in yet another thrilling encounter at the Baba Yara Stadium. The host are coming into this cracker on the back of putting an end to their back-to-back losses after pulling through against WAFA WAFA SC at the Sogakope Red Bull Arena, the club’s first victory on that grounds. Asare Bediako and his charges are on a bad patch of form, winless in their last 7 games, a feat which has become a big worry within the technical team and playing body.  If there’s any respite for the two-time Ghana…

Ghanaian and Bristol City striker, Antoine Semenyo has shared his opinion on the chances of Ghana Blackstars and their World Cup Group opponents. Ghana made it to their 4th World Cup ahead of bitter rivals, Nigeria in a two-legged tie seeing them pitted in Group H, which houses European powerhouse, Portugal, South American heavyweight, Uruguay, and one of Asia’s finest, South Korea. In an exclusive interview with Sahara Football’s Selasie Fiawoyi, he disclosed that it will be tough but reckons Ghana will have them a good test.   “It will be really tough against the likes of Ronaldo (Portugal), Suarez (Uruguay),…

Hearts of Oak made the most of their home advantage as they picked their second consecutive win a dramatic fashion against Dreams FC at the Accra Sports Stadium. The home having smashed Accra Lions by 3 goals, a fortnight ago and were looking to continue off from where they left off, as such an early incursion from them saw, Augustine Koomson making a mess of Gladson Awako’s low shot which allowed the club’s top goalscorer, Afriyie Barnieh to tap in from close range to give the home side an early lead in 3 minutes.  https://youtu.be/EbHpTBQefYU The early pressure from Hearts…

Kotoko made amends for their back-to-back losses in the league as they picked up 3 points at the Sogakope Red Bull Arena for the first time in the club’s history against WAFA SC through a Frank Mbella goal, his 18th of the season. Hearts of Oak on the other hand made it two wins from two in their bid to close the gap at the summit of the table which is now 12 points adrift of their bitter rivals, Kotoko. In other games, AshGold were big winners on the day as they thrashed a helpless Berekum Chelsea for 5 at…

Hearts of Oak will play in front of their home fans this weekend against traveling, Dreams FC at the Accra Sports Stadium following their impressive thrashing of debutants, Accra Lions, a fortnight ago to keep their title hopes of defending the Ghana Premier League title alive.  The defending champions have dropped 13 points at home this season from 13 games, picking just 26 points which haven’t aided their title defense as they sit 5th on the log,12 points adrift league leaders Kotoko.   The away side have a new Sheriff in town, Ignatius Osei- Fosu appointed last week to steer the…

Ghana Premier League sides, WAFA SC and Kumasi Asante Kotoko will test each other’s resolve this weekend at the Sogakope Red Bull Arena. Both set of sides of clubs are coming into this crucial fixture on the back of recording contrasting results in their last few games, the home side have picked a solitary win in their last 6 games which has adversely affected their standings on the league log.  Kotoko on the other hand lost two consecutive games, the first time in the league, which has seen their lead at the summit of the table cut to 7 points…

German-based club, Borussia Dortmund have announced plans of travelling to Accra, Ghana in order to partake in a host of activities, when the football calendar in Europe draws to a close.  The club announced via their official Twitter handle that, their legends will engage Accra-based Shooting Stars FC in a friendly game.  Borussia Dortmund is excited to announce that our #BVBLegends team, in partnership with Shooting Stars FC, will travel to Accra this summer to face off against the African Legends team!  The visit, June 8th-12th, will also include coaching clinics, CSR activities, and a golf tournament, is capped off…

Bibiani GoldStars defender Yahaya Adraman has disclosed his excitement about getting back to full fitness and helping his club finish strongly in the ongoing Ghana Premier League. The marauding attacking full-back who transferred from relegated club, Liberty Professionals endured a torrid time in the early embers with his new club due to injuries but as things stand now,  he has made giant strides to break into Michael Osei’s first-team squad after regaining full fitness.  In an interview with Saharafootball.net following his comeback to full fitness, he disclosed his love for taking up challenges and loves to work hard “For some…

Asante Kotoko will be at the Baba Yara Sports this weekend as they play host to Legon Cities in a match that is said to have garnered loads of interest.  The home side is coming into this fixture on the back of losing one of the longest winning streaks, a nine-match winning streak, which they lost to Real Tamale United at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium.  With that in mind, they will be looking to increase the accumulated 32 points they have picked from playing at home.  Fresh from beating title hopefuls, Medeama SC 3 -1 at the El-Wak Sports…

Great Olympics and AshantiGold will go head-to-head in what has been tagged as an exciting fixture between the pair which will come off at the Accra Sports Stadium.  The Dade boys are coming into this fixture on the back of losing their last away fixture to Bibiani GoldStars and basking a solitary win in their last 5 games which hasn’t aided their title ambitions seeing them sit 4th on the log with 39 points from 25 games.  If there’s one thing the home side can rely on it’s their impressive home form, winning four from their last 5 games, which…