Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

Ten-man Hearts of Oak recorded a famous win over bitter rivals Kotoko at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, their first in eight years. Table toppers, Medeama SC, settled for a draw at home against fellow chasing league hopefuls, Aduana Stars, at the T&A Park. Elsewhere, Dreams FC were pegged at their own backyard by Karela United through a solitary goal from Alhassan Ali. WEEK 22 Kotoko 0-1 Hearts of Oak [B.Adamu] GoldStars 3-0 HolyStars [R. Sanou, J. Arthur, S. A. Kumi Behcem 1-0 Young Apostles [A.Okrah] Berekum Chelsea 2-1 Hearts of Lions [P.Anane, J.Attuquaye – E.Dogli] Dreams 0-1 Karela United…

Abdul Karim Zito has resigned from his role as Kotoko head coach following a poor string of results. Reports of his departure went rife after the team lost their ticket to defend the MTN FA Cup, losing to Aduana Stars at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. The game ended goalless after a long, bursting ninety minutes and needed penalties to separate the two teams, with the traveling side edging it 4-2. The results, as well as the team’s performance in the league, are said to have culminated in his resignation. During his tenure as head coach, he supervised a total…

Defending champions, Kotoko, have been booted out of the MTN FA Cup by Aduana Stars. The host was ousted after a goalless draw game. In other games, Dreams FC soared on to the next stage of the competition as they defeated Inter Allies at the Tuba AstroTurf. In the battle of the heavyweights from the West, Medeama SC and Samartex had to be separated by a penalty shootout after a pulsating goalless draw after ninety minutes. QUARTER FINALS  Dreams FC 4-2 Inter Allies [R. Salifu 3x, Adade – A. Lartey, V. Amedzrator] True life 2-3 hearts of life [Baba Ali…

Ghana’s Black Princesses failed to get the better of host South Africa’s Basetsana in the first leg of their FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifier at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday. The home team drew first blood through Agnes Yeboah, who was on hand to meet a perfectly executed corner from the right-hand side of the attack on the 33rd minute. Three minutes after recess, the South Africa side responded by drawing parity. Four minutes later, Linda Owusu Ansah is on hand to restore the lead for the home team. The rainbow country fought gallantly to draw parity again, 2-2…

Aduana Stars got the better of Kotoko in the penalty shoot-out as the pair went head-to-head in the ongoing MTN FA Cup game at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. Either of the two was looking for a slot in the quarter finals of the competition. The defending champions were handed the fine opportunity to take the lead through a penalty, as Remember Adomako was adjudged to have handled the ball in the penalty box. Samba Oneil took the resulting penalty but missed the chance to give the Porcupine Warriors the lead in the fifth minute of the game. The first…

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation has announced its decision to appeal disciplinary sanctions handed down by the Confederation of African Football in the final against Senegal. Morocco lost in extra-time through Papa Gueye goal but there was a 14-minute stoppage disruption followed a walk-off by Senegalese players after referee Jean-Jacques Ndala disallowed their goal and subsequently awarded Morocco a penalty, triggering a pitch invasion by supporters and confrontations involving players and match officials. In the end, CAF’s Disciplinary Committee imposed heavy sanctions, including a five-match ban and a $100,000 fine on Senegal coach Pape Thiaw. Senegal’s football federation was…

Ghana forward Maxwell Abbey-Quaye has joined Saudi Arabian club Al Jeel for the remainder of the season. The prolific forward will join from Al Qalah. READ MORE : MTN FA Cup R16 : Kotoko, Aduana set for showdown, others feature. Quaye has been impressive for Al Qalah in the ongoing Saudi Arabia Division Two league; he was involved in 13 goal contributions in 19 games. Al Jeel are two points adrift of Al Ain, with 36 points, having scored 36 and conceded 22 in 20 games. READ MORE : 2024/25 FA Cup: Kotoko show class over True Democracy They will hope…

Defending Champions Asante Kotoko will have it all to do as they face Aduana FC in the Round of 16 of the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup. The Tarkwa and Aboso park will witness Medeama SC and FC Samartex 1996 shrug it off for a spot into the quarter finals. READ MORE: MTN FA Cup Round of 16: Kotoko and Aduana go head-to-head while the 2023 champions, Dreams FC, take on 2014 finalists Inter Allies FC in another pulsating encounter. Elsewhere, Techiman Liberty Youth will battle with Real Tamale United in another epic clash. READ MORE : Week 21 Review : Kotoko, Hearts,…

Kotoko and Aduana Stars will vie for a spot in the quarter finals of the ongoing The MTN FA Cup Round of 16. The game is set to take place at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium with both teams looking to serve their best while hot when they face each other. READ MORE: Majeed Ashimeru signs for RAAL La Louvière on loan The Porcupine Warriors’ domestic form has raised eyebrows, with fans questioning the technical competence of coach Karim Zito. READ MORE: Ghana defender Jonas Adjetey joins VfL Wolfsburg The side has managed just a single win from their…

Ghana international defender Jonas Adjetey is inches away from finalizing a sensational move to Bundesliga side VfL Wolfsburg. The Ghanaian has been a mainstay at Basel since making the switch from Berekum Chelsea to the Swiss club four seasons ago. READ MORE : Week 21 Review : Kotoko, Hearts, Medeama SC stumble as Lions win The German club forked out an amount of 10 million Euros to swoop the  22-year-old centre-back from his current employers. READ MORE : Hearts of Oak head coach Didi Dramani unhappy with Bechem United home draw Adjetey is currently undergoing his medical examinations ahead of the…