Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

Writer/Talker/Pundict. I have Sports at heart.

Royal Antwerp and Black Stars defender Denis Odoi has decided to end their ties after the just-ended season.  Even though the player has a year left on his contract, he forwent the idea of staying for another season with the club. READ MORE: KRC Genk and Al Qadsiah agree €15m deal for Christopher Bonsu Baah The two parties met and agreed it was a step better for them to mutually agree to part ways. “Denis Odoi (37) is leaving RAFC. Although Odoi still had a contract for one season, the player and club have decided by mutual agreement to…

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KRC Genk and Saudi Pro League club Al Qadsiah have agreed on a fee for the transfer of Ghanaian winger Christopher Bonsu Baah. The Belgian club and their Saudi counterparts rounded up the discussion for the transfer of the Ghanaian for an amount of 15 million euros. READ MORE: Hearts of Oak reassigns Aboubakar Ouattara The 20-year-old will sign a four-year deal with the Saudi Arabian side with the option to extend for another year. The left winger is set for his medicals on Friday, June 27, in Madrid. Bonsu Baah was involved in seven goals in thirty-eight appearances…

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Hearts of Oak has announced that Aboubakar Ouattara will no longer serve as the head coach of the club. The club moved in to appoint experienced gaffer Mas-Ud Didi Dramani for the top job after an underwhelming season. READ MORE : FC Nordsjaelland retains Michael Essien for another two-years Hearts of Oak has made some changes in its club managerial structure, which has seen the Ivorian reassigned to the position of Special Advisor to the Board of Directors. In his new role, Ouattara will work directly with the Board on special assignments and strategic duties. “The Board of Accra Hearts…

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Ghana legend Michael Essien has extended his contract with Danish club FC Nordsjaelland as a member of the technical team. The former Black Stars midfielder has penned a two-year contract to extend his stay at the club. READ MORE : Richardson Takyi Junior shares excitement after just ended season Essien works as a player development coach and supervises the transition of players from the youth level to the first team. His experience from his playing days is a valuable acumen that the young squad can tap into to develop their game. READ MORE : FIFA Club World Cup : Real Madrid,…

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Richardson Takyi Junior has spoken about his performance in the just-ended season in Spain. The 21-year-old player who joined Villaviciosa de Odón mid-season from Robledo gave his best in the just-ended season with his new club.   READ MORE: FIFA Club World Cup: ES Tunis win as Al Ahly, Wydad, Sundowns all gunned down Speaking to Saharafootball.net after the end season, he expressed ambition of challenging himself for the season ahead. “The switch mid-season from Robledo to Villaviciosa wasn’t easy for me, but I’m glad my coach and teammates helped me settle there well.” He added, ” I am…

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A host of the bigwigs on the European stage are showing class in the ongoing FIFA Club World Cup. English Premier League side, Manchester City showed no mercy to Al Ain as the dispatched them by six unanswered goals at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. READ MOIRE : FIFA Club World Cup : ES Tunis win as Al Ahly, Wydad, Sundowns all gunned down Former Champions League winners returned to winning ways as they beat Pachuca from Mexico by 3-1. READ MORE : FIFA Club World Cup : Mamelodi Sundowns 3-4 Borussia Dortmund Esperance de Tunis was the only team from Africa that…

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The African contingent of Al Ahly, Mamelodi Sundowns, and Wydad were all on the losing end with Esperance de Tunis the only team basking a hard-fought win over US side, Los Angeles Galaxy. Al Ahly couldn’t stop the strength of Brazilian opponents, Palmeiras as they lost by two unanswered goals. READ MORE : FIFA Club World Cup: Wydad lose to Juventus Mamelodi Sundowns will have lots to savor about as they lost gallantly to German club,  Dortmund in a seven-goals thriller. READ MORE : Benin steps in for Botswana as Black Queens opponents in friendly Elsewhere, Wydad from Morocco will wonder what…

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In the battle of the Yellows, German side, Borussia Dortmund got the better of the exchanges against South African giants, Mamelodi Sundowns in the ongoing FIFA Club World Cup in Cincinnati. Sundowns’ Lucas Ribeiro set the tone for the game with a long bursting run through midfield to score the game’s first in the 11th minute. READ MORE : Benin steps in for Botswana as Black Queens opponents in friendly Dortmund’s Felix Nmecha swiftly equalized five minutes later, setting the stage for what would be a thrilling spectacle. The German side got their noses in front through Guinea forward, Serhou Guirassy’s…

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Moroccan powerhouse, Wydad AC lost heavily to European club, Juventus in the ongoing FIFA Club World Cup. The Moroccan club was left in tatters as they failed to stop the attacking onslaught from the Italian team at the Lincoln Financial Field, leaving them on the verge of an early exit from the tournament. READ MORE : Benin steps in for Botswana as Black Queens opponents in friendly Abdelmounaim Boutouil’s 6th-minute own goals set the tone for the game. Kenan Yıldız scored the second for Juventus but Thembinkosi Lorch halved the deficit before the first-half interval. Kenan Yıldız was back on…

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Ghana will play Benin in their second friendly game ahead of the TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The West African neighbors replace Botswana who was listed to play the Black Queens ahead of their preparations for the WAFCON 2024 slated for Morocco. READ MORE : Kwasi Sibo’s Real Oviedo secures La Liga promotion Kim Lars Bjorkegren’s side showed mastery as they put Malawi to the sword in a four-goal thriller. The side will contend against Benin before finalizing preparations against sworn rivals Nigeria on Sunday, June 29. READ MORE : ‘I don’t see Abu Francis as competition’ – Lawrence…

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