Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Ghanaian midfielder Kwasi Sibo’s Real Oviedo has secured promotion to the La Liga. This historic feat came about after the team managed a 3-2 aggregate tie against Mirandes. READ MORE : ‘I don’t see Abu Francis as competition’ – Lawrence Agyekum on Cercle Brugge teammate Sibo, who started the game lasted the entire duration putting in an energetic shift in the heart of midfield. Joachin Panichelli opened the scoring for Oviedo in the 16th minute to hand Mirandes a two-goal lead. Former Spain legend, Santi Carzola, leading his hometown club managed to reduce the deficit through a spot kick. After…

Ghana Premier League club, Kotoko, has officially released eight players following the conclusion of the 2024/25 season. The players that were let go included club captain, Justice Blay, Michael Kyei Dwamena, and Fernando Wisdom Bassey, who signed from Sporting Lagos in August 2024, and has also been released. READ MORE: WAFCON 2024: Black Queens set for friendlies against Nigeria and two others Others who showed the exit door include Daniel Adrian Adjetey, Kwasi Asante, Samuel Tenadu, and Sampson Eduku. The club hierarchy has taken steps to reinforce the team ahead of the new season with potential signings such as…

Ghanaian midfielder Lawrence Agyekum has diffused any growing suggestions of rivalry with teammate Abu Francis at Cercle Brugge. Agyekum switched sides from Red Bull Salzburg to Cercle Brugge on loan in July 2024. READ MORE : OFFICIAL: Hearts of Oak appoint Didi Dramani as new Head Coach He moved too quickly to settle the growing suspicion about a competition with club and national teammate, Francis Abu, whom he expressed appreciation to for helping him settle at the Belgian club. “I didn’t know he [Abu Francis] was playing there. When everything was done, I went through the club’s profile to see…

The Black Queens will engage in three international warm-up matches ahead of the upcoming Women’s African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) slated for Morocco.  The friendly games are against Malawi, Botswana, and Nigeria. The team has been involved in some friendly duels these past few weeks against Cote d’Ivoire, Senegal, and Morocco, and will use the opportunity to test their might against these African counterparts. The team will host Malawi at the Ziaida Complex in Benslimane on June 21, before taking on Botswana four days later at the same venue. READ MORE : OFFICIAL: Hearts of Oak appoint Didi Dramani as…