Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

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

Kweku Duah, father of FC Zurich goalkeeper Tyrese Pinthus Duah, has expressed his son’s readiness to play for Ghana ahead off Switzerland. Tyrese Pinthus Duah has been the captain of FC Zurich’s U-17 team and third-choice first-team goalkeeper in the ongoing 2024/25 season. READ MORE :U-20 AFCON: We have quality – Ofei on the Black Satellites Speaking to Kumasi based Agyapa media has confirmed his son’s readiness to play for Ghana. “My son is ready to play for Ghana ahead of Switzerland, he was committed and always ready to feature for his country,” “He has been playing for the…

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Asante Kotoko secured their passage to the finals of the 2024/25 MTN FA Cup following a slender win over Berekum Chelsea.  Albert Amoah’s late goal proved decisive for the Porcupine Warriors who have endured a rocky spell in the last few weeks. Kotoko and Berekum Chelsea  slide through to the semi-finals came into the semifinal with wins over True Democracy and Bechem United respectively. READ MORE : U-20 AFCON: We have quality – Ofei on the Black Satellites The first half raced to an end with no goals separating the two teams after several chances were spurred within that interval. The…

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Ghana’s U-20 head coach, Desmond Ofei, has extolled  team quality ahead of the  tie against host nation, Egypt in the quarter finals of the ongoing AFCON U20. Speaking in his pre-game interview ahead of the game, he lauded the abilities of his opponents but acknowledged his side’s superiority and the need to get a win which will aid them secure qualification to the World Cup. “This is going to be like a final for us. It’s a qualifier to the World Cup and that means everything. We are not just playing a nation; we are also playing against history.” “Egypt…

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Ghana forward Jerry Afriyie has rejoined the Black Satellites camp in Egypt from Spain. Afriyie temporarily left camp to team up with his Spanish side, CD Lugo, in a scheduled league fixture Gimnàstic. He was on hand to score and assist rallying them from two goals down to secure a 2-2 draw against Gimnàstic in the Primera Federación. READ MORE : MTN FA Cup 2024/25: Golden Kick 3-1 Attram De Visser The 19-year-old attacker has played two games for the Black Satellites all from the  substitute bench and will hope to make his first appearance in the crucial duel against host…

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Golden Kick SC booked their spot in the final with a commanding 3-1 win over Attram De Visser. The Accra-based Division One side breezed their way through the final after going ahead after Attram De Visser’s goalkeeper, Dawuud Ishaque, accidentally turned the ball into his net in the 16th minute of the game. READ MORE : Match Highlights : Ghana 1-0 Central African Republic Sven minutes later, David Amuzu doubled the lead for his side after he was put through on goal by his teammate, DaCosta. Three minutes after recess, substitute Bless Ege added the icing on the cake for…

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Ghana’s Black Satellites will go head-to-head with  Egypt in one of four quarter-final pairings in the ongoing AFCON  U-20 tournament. The West African nation topped their group with 7 seven points after beating defending champions Senegal, Central African Republic and managing a draw in their group opener against Congo DR in Group C. READ MORE : Match Highlights : Ghana 1-0 Central African Republic Egypt had to do it the hard way after they finished as one of the best third-placed teams from Group A. READ MORE : AFCON U20 : Ghana beat Central Africa Republic The two teams will hope…

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Joseph Opoku’s last-gasp goal aided the Black Satellites to beat the Central African Republic at the Suez Canal Stadium. The win sets the Ghanaian side up for the quarter-finals of the ongoing AFCON U20 tournament. Head coach Desmond Ofei brought on five fresh limbs to the final group game against the Central African Republic. READ MORE:  AFCON U-20: Black Satellites arrive in Ismailia for C.A.R game The first half ended with no goals separating the two sides. Eleven minutes to end proceedings, Joseph Opoku danced his way through the opposition box for the breakthrough goal.  MATCH HIGHLIGHTS : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jegJgrWuX2w…

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Black Satellites won over the Central African Republic at the Suez Canal Stadium to qualify for the quarter-finals of the ongoing AFCON U20 tournament. The West African side needed just a point to cement their place in the next round after picking four points from six, and had it all to do in the final game. Head coach Desmond Ofei runged five changes to the side that beat Senegal. READ MORE: Match Highlights: Ghana 1-0 Senegal The first half passed with no goals separating the two sides, though they both went at each other for the breakthrough goal. Joseph…

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Ghana’s  Black Satellites, have arrived in Ismailia ahead of their final group game against Central African Republic (CAR) in the ongoing 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. The team is in high spirited following their vital win over defending champion, Senegal in the second group game of the tournament. Emmanuel Mensah scored the only goal which proved the difference between the two heavy weights in African football. READ MORE : Match Highlights : Ghana 1-0 Senegal Coach Desmond Ofei has opined about getting his tactics right against Senegal which prove dthe masterstroke. He will be hoping to repeat the dosage one…

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Emmanuel Mensah’s first half strike was enough to enable Black Satellites to unseat Senegal in a thrilling encounter.  The two teams looking for their first win of the campaign gave it their best shot through a series of chances creation. Ghana’s Black Satellites settled for a 1-1 draw against Congo DR in the group opener. Similarly, Senegal also played out a draw against Central Africa Republic. MATCH HIGHLIGHTS : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYEDdnI0dRU The two teams created a lot of chances but it was the West African side who got their noses in front through, Emmanuel Mensah, who was teed up by Lugo…

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