Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

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

The Ghana Football Association has handed over Nissan Navara Pickups from the FIFA Forward Program to eight Regional Football Associations in the country. These pickups will facilitate the movement and other administrative works of the beneficiary RFAs. A small ceremony held at the GFA secretariat saw the convergence of Kurt Okraku (FA President), Mark Addo (Veep), Fred Acheampong (ExCo Member), some of the Chairmen of the Regional Football Associations (RFAs), and other invited dignitaries. READ MORE : Alex Aso scores on injury return against Young Apostles Amongst the regions that received their pickups were, Brong Ahafo Regional FA, Upper West Regional…

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Bibiani GoldStars forward, Alex Aso made his long-awaited return from injury against Young Apostles at the Duns Park. The prolific forward was a figurehead for the Miners until his injury but he made sure to repayed the coaches confidence with a goal. READ MORE: Week 27 Review: Medeama punch Dreams hard as Kotoko, Hearts pick draws Aso scored what proved to be the match-winner on the stroke of half-time which ended up separating the two sides at the end of game proceedings.   Speaking to Saharafootball.net after the game, the forward couldn’t hide his excitement as he returned to…

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Former Ghana Premier League champions, Medeama SC dispatched Dreams FC with cheeky ease in a four goals thriller with Kingsley Braye stealing the show with a hattrick at the TnA Park.  READ MORE: Accra to host new CAF Executive Committee Meeting Kotoko and Bechem United settled for 1-1 draw at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. Dalvin Yeboah struck first for the visitors with Albert Amoah restoring parity through a penalty on the 80th minute mark. READ MORE : Match Report – Vision FC 1-1 Hearts of Oak In the highly anticipated duel between Vision FC and Hearts of Oak, the duo…

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Vision FC and Hearts of Oak failed to get one past each other as they ended the game with a point each in a thrilling encounter at the Nii Adjei Kraku II Sports Complex in Tema Newtown. Kelvin Osei Asibey poked in a header from a set-piece in the 38th minute to break the deadlock of the game READ MORE : “I don’t want to stay in Ghana again” – Benjamin Tsivanyo After recess ,Meschack Sowah Adjetey produced a sumptuous curler which went beyond the reach of Benjaimen Asare in post for the Phobians on the 48th minute to set…

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Kotoko settled for a 1-1 draw with  Bechem United at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, Kumasi.  The Porcupine Warriors came into the duel with an enviable record backing them  after posting nine consecutive wins at home and looking to add Bechem to the list of the preys. READ MORE : Abedi Pele, Asamoah Gyan and others headline CAF African Schools Football Championship. The first half ended goalless which forced the hand of coach Prosper Ogun Narteh to effect changes with the hope of getting the needed breakthrough. Samuel Eduku, Francis Bassey and Isaac Mintah came in for Baba Yaya, Kwame…

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Berekum Chelsea tasted a win over Heart of Lions at the Golden City Park on Sunday. Defender Zakaria Fuseini scored the only goal that proved the difference between the two Ghana Premier League hopefuls. READ MORE : “I don’t want to stay in Ghana again” – Benjamin Tsivanyo The home side had lost two consecutive games against, Kotoko and Holy Stars knowing very well a win against their weekend opponents will assuage ethe pain of their losses. Fuseini Zakaria rose highest to nod in a teasing freekick for the home team which they resolutely protected. The result lifts Chelsea to…

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Benjamin Tsivanyo has expressed a strong desire to pursue his football career beyond the shores of the country following Nsoatreman FC’s decision to withdraw from the Ghana Premier League. Nsoatreman made waves in the local football landscape following the death of Kotoko supporter Nana Pooley prompting their exit from the league. Their exit led to most of the players observing from the sidelines with the youth star amongst the players feeling frustrated by the trend of events in the past week. In a recent interview, the former Olympics player has suggested he is looking to xplore opportunities abroad. READ…

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Former Ghana international and footballer Kevin-Prince Boateng will redirect his passion by unearthing young talent for the sport. The former Barcelona midfielder has launched his football agency named Rookie & Champ. READ MORE: Abedi Pele, Asamoah Gyan, and others headline CAF African Schools Football Championship. This step is aimed at scouting young potential, grooming them, and giving them the needed tutoring in their football career. “For eighteen, I went pro. I was that lad, you know, and I was loving it too,” “And then I was sent to Tottenham. Ten days on, the coach told me that he didn’t…

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A host of top African players will grace the occasion of the CAF African Schools Football Championship, Ghana 2025. The third edition of the competition will bring together the finest former football personalities, such as Abedi Pele, Asamoah Gyan, and Amanda Dlamini, to guide the next crop of talent. READ MORE: Hearts of Oak hands Benjamin Asare contract extension  Clementine Toure (Cote d’Ivoire), Robert Kidiaba (DR Congo), Pele, Gyan, Adjoa Bayor (all Ghana), Dlamini (South Africa), and Kareem Haggui (Tunisia) are the seven African football legends invited by CAF to share their knowledge and support to the participating players, who…

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Hearts of Oak and Benjamin Asare have agreed to a contract extension. The goalkeeper penned down a two-year deal with the Accra-based club in the early hours of today. In the last few weeks reports went rife that the shot-stopper, whose existing deal expires in the summer was bound to leave the club. READ MORE: ‘We will finish Hearts of Oak in 25 minutes’ – Annor Walker But in a swift turn of events the club has managed to seal a new deal with the player’s representatives. Known for his organizational leadership, humbleness, and experience, the club hopes he…

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