Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

Nurudeen Amadu has ended his stay with FC Samartex as the head coach of the club. The experienced head took over the reins of the job from Annor Walker in  July 2023. READ MORE: Hearts coach Aboubakar Ouattara refuses to blame players for defeat against Kotoko The 52-year-old signed a two-year contract with the Samreboi-based club and led them by winning the 2023/2024 Ghana Premier League. This season’s campaign has been tough and rife for the timber boys as they sit 10th on the log with 17 points. It remains unclear why Nurudeen has decided to leave his post…

Hearts of Oak coach, Aboubakar Ouattara has refused to apportion blame to his players following their league loss to Asante Kotoko in Kumasi on Sunday. The two arch-rivals went head-to-head against each other in one of the fiercest battles of game week thirteen in the league. In what looked as though it might end in a draw, Albert Amoah pounced on a defensive blunder on the part of Asibey Osei to slot the ball pass Benjaimen Asare in post for Hearts of Oak. Speaking to reporters after the game, Coach Ouattara has refused to lay in on any of his…

Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman has emerged as the Men’s African Player of the Year at the 2024 CAF Awards. In a contest that had worthy competitors such as  South Africa’s Ronwen Williams, Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi, Guinea’s Serhou Guirassy, and Cote d’Ivoire’s Simon Adingra all gunning for the top award in front of teeming football lovers in Morocco. Read Also: GPL Week 13 Review: Kotoko sink Hearts, Vision FC excel against Medeama The Nigerian forward’s exploits for the Super Eagles in the lead-up to finals where the lost to the host nation, Cote d’Ivoire in the  2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)…

Albert Amoah’s stoppage time goal proved decisive for Kotoko as they edged Hearts of Oak in week thirteen of the ongoing Ghana Premier League at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. Both teams have had a torrid campaign from the start to this stage, for the home side this game was yet another opportunity to reclaim their bragging rights. The two teams gave fans lots to ponder about in goal-scoring opportunities but failed to hit the back of the net. Albert Amoah, Saaka Dauda by far created and wasted most chances to give the Porcupine Warriors the half time edge. The…

Two of Ghana’s club heavyweights, Kotoko and Hearts of Oak will go up against each other in one of the finest clashes in the upcoming 2024/2025 Ghana Premier League. The hosts have had a torrid campaign in the league, they went on a tirade of four game winless streak, against, Legon Cities, Hearts of Lions, Bechem United and Nations FC. READ MORE : Match Preview & Predictions : Karela United vs GoldStars The spark of revival came against Aduana Stars were they managed to beat them 2-0 away from home at the Nana Agyemang Badu II park, with goals from…

Sudan head coach, Kwesi Appiah, has proudly spoken about how his job as the Sudanese head coach is devoid of any interference. Appiah formerly served as BlackStars head coach some five years ago but was relieved off his duties when the Kurt Okraku led administration took over the reigns of Ghana football. Fastforward, Appiah was who was appointed Falcons of Jediane head coach earlier this year on a three-year contract,where he has led them to the AFCON 2025 to be staged in Morocco in a group that housed, Ghana, Niger and Angola. READ MORE: I did not deserve technical…

Kwesi Appiah has voiced out the reason leading to his appointment as Technical director of Kotoko. After the dissolution of Dr. Kwame Kyei’s led board and Nana Yaw Amponsah’s led management, Kwesi Appiah was handed the reins of technical director of Kotoko. READ MORE: Match Preview & Predictions: Berekum Chelsea and Aduana Stars According to Appiah who doubled as Sudanese head coach combining both jobs had a toll on one especially the Kotoko job mainly because he was out of the country. “We wanted Prosper Narteh Ogum to concentrate on the team and that was why Malik Jabir was…

The Pride and Passion boys, Karela United will battle it out with GoldStars in one of the enterprising games of the 2024/2025 Ghana Premier League. The hosts have endured a rather humorous campaign in their last five games, a solitary win after a bad run of form that consisted of three consecutive losses, a draw, and a win against Dreams FC at the Tuba Astro Turf. READ MORE: Match Preview & Predictions: Berekum Chelsea and Aduana Stars Last season, the Pride and Passion boys flirted with relegation. They escaped it on the last day of the league. Coach Frimpong…

A love brewed in the Bono region will see two of its finest, Berekum Chelsea and Aduana Stars go up against each other in a fixture that has all to play for in week thirteen of the 2024/2025 Ghana Premier League. The Biribies are stationed 12th on the log with 17 points, scoring 11 and conceding nine in twelve games so far in the league. READ MORE : ROUNDUP: Performance of Ghanaian players abroad A single win in five games has not been the perfect pitch that coach Samuel Boadu would have wished for but the hope of beating Nations FC…

Several Ghanaian players were involved in their various teams across Europe. ENGLAND Thomas Partey was pivotal for Arsenal in their 1-1 draw against Fulham Antoine Semenyo saw 90 minutes for Bournemouth in their 2-1 win over Ipswich Town Tariq Lamptey scored for Brighton in their 2-2 draw against Leicester. Jordan Ayew featured for Leicester City. SPAIN In La Liga, Abdul Mumin played in Rayo’s win over Valencia. Inaki Williams scored for Atletic Club in their victory over Villarreal. That goal marked his 80th for the club. FRANCE Former BlackStars captain, Andre Ayew played in Le Havre’s 2-1 loss to Nice.…