Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

Ghana Premier League side, Kotoko made light work off Acceler8z FC at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday. The pair went head to head in the MTN FA Cup Round of 32 but it was the Reds aho showed enough steel and experience to outwit their opponents.   https://youtu.be/U7oUhrGykJ4?si=itYCVZ1urQUa9uyB Coach Prosper Ogum rang several changes to his starting lineup which saw other players get starts to impress the technical team he oversees.  The returning Kwame Poku has looked prolific in front of goal and has missed another singular opportunity to capitalize on his rich vein of form, handing his side the…

Some three seasons ago, Accra Lions gained entry to Ghana’s topflight league from Division One against all odds in a competition in which a host of the country’s development teams played their hearts and souls out for one of three slots into the Ghana Premier League.   This season, the grit of the league has become unbearable for a team that bossed the league with an array of talent and finished runners-up to eventual winner Samartex FC.  The question begs to be asked: What has gone wrong for a team that enjoyed luxury from their formative years right up until this?…

Black Galaxies head coach Mas-ud Dramani has praised Nigeria after they downed Ghana in the second leg of the CHAN qualifiers.  The Black Galaxies failed to make their home superiority count as they drew goalless with their West African counterparts in Accra a fortnight ago. The second leg in Uyo in of the CHAN qualifiers after playing out a goalless draw in the first leg at the Accra Sports Stadium. READ MORE: Hearts of Oak’s Mawuli wayo’s brace Deepens Accra Lions Nigeria scored three quick goals in a six-minute interval. Berekum Chelsea’s forward Stephen Amankona scored Ghana’s consolation goal in…

Second-half substitute Mawuli Wayo’s brace flipped the game on its head for Hearts of Oak against  Accra Lions in a game week  15 clash at the WAFA Park in Sogakope on Sunday. The Phobians came into the game with a win over Berekum Chelsea and were looking to make it two wins from two. They took an early lead through,  Mohammed Hussein who expertly headed in a teasing cross from a Saani Mohammed cross to give Hearts the lead. READ MORE: We lost concentration – Aboubakar Ouattara on win over Accra Lions In a rather interesting turn of events,…

 Hearts of Oak head coach Aboubakar Ouattara has lamented his side’s lapse in concentration, leading to their concession of two goals right after the second-half break.  The Phobians took a first-half lead through Mohammed Hussein but were pegged back with two quick goals from Lucky Nwafor and Blessing Dankwa, which looked like they would have seen them lose their plot for a second straight win. READ MORE: Maxwell Abbey-Quaye’s hattrick powers Altehami to big win over Almahmal.3 Coach Aboubakar effected changes with Mawuli Wayo climbing off the bench to fire two quick goals to turn the tides of the…

Accra Hearts of Oak secured a thumping win over  Berekum Chelsea on Friday at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium. The game ended 3-1 in favor of the host. The Phobians bruised from the away loss to Kotoko a fortnight ago was briskly in search of a compensating win over their guest. Emmanuel Sarpong got the first chance of the game to put the visitors in front but he scuffed that golden opportunity in the early minutes of the game. The host found the back of the net through, Ramzay Yussif in the first half. Upon recess both teams created…

Ghana forward, Maxwell Abbey-Quaye powered Saudi Arabian club, Altehami to a resounding win over Al Qalah   The game was keenly fostered by both team’s chances going begging in large portions of the game. Abbey Quaye struck a hattrick before the game was brought to an end which saw his team with by three unanswered goals. READ MORE: Match Preview & Predictions: Hearts of Oak vs Berekum Chelsea The hat trick is his 10th of the season with 5 assists to his credit.  READ MORE: Medeama part ways with head coach Nebojsa Kapor The win aids 25-year-old Altehami to 2nd on the…

Hearts of Oak will hope for a clean slate as they battle hard against Berekum Chelsea in a feisty duel at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium. The host lost to their bitter rivals, Kotoko at Kumasi a fortnight ago which has bruised their egos heading into Friday’s night kick-off. READ MORE: Medeama part ways with head coach Nebojsa Kapor A home game against Berekum Chelsea will be perfect for a revival. Even more interesting spice will be against their former title-winning coach Samuel Boadu, who supervised their last title-winning campaign three seasons ago. The Rainbow boys are stationed on…

Ghana Premier League club, Medeama SC have mutually parted ways with Bosnian tactician Nebojsa Kapor. The two parties failed to reach an agreement following the expiration of Kapor’s initial one-year mandate with the club. READ MORE: Kwame Poku praises Albert Amoah’s qualities The Mauve and Yellow outfit has tasked Technical Director  Evans Adotey to take up the role of head coach until a new coach is brought on board in the coming days. READ MORE: Hearts coach Aboubakar Ouattara refuses to blame players for defeat against Kotoko The club is stationed in the 5th position with 21 points and…

Asante Kotoko forward, Kwame Poku, has extolled immense praise on striker compatriot Albert Amoah’s qualities in the ongoing Ghana Premier League.  Poku who is back to Kotoko from USM Alger some two seasons ago has lauded the positives he has seen in the club’s forward Amoah. READ MORE: Nurudeen Amadu quits FC Samartex as head coach Amoah was the hero for the game as his last-gasp goal proved the match-winner between Kotoko and Hearts of Oak at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi in game week 13 of the league. Speaking in his first interview with the club’s…