Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

Asante Kotoko’s Interim Management Committee (IMC) has debunked widespread reports of the intended sacking of head coach Prosper Narteh Ogum. The Porcupine Warriors have not had the best of fortunes since the start of the second start of the second-round campaign of the Ghana Premier League (GPL). READ MORE: CAF Confederations Cup: Dreams FC to take on Malian club, Stade Malien The former Ghana Premier League champions have lost five out of their last season games in the league which has heightened immense pressure on the technical team led by Prosper Ogum.  Their recent home loss at the hands of…

Dreams FC have been pitted against Malian club, Stade Malien in the quarter-finals of the CAF Confederation Cup.  The Ghana club surprisingly topped their group, which had the likes of Club Africain(Tunisia) and Rivers United from Nigeria.  READ MORE: Derick Afeson finalizes move to Finnish club PEPO Lappeenranta. They will be without the services of, team captain Abdul Jalilu and Seth Agyemang in defense, but the return of African Games Men’s Champions, of Black Satellites trio, Abdul Aziz Issah, Ofori McCarthy, and Emmanuel Adjei, will be a good boost for them.  READ MORE: Accra Hearts of Oak has postponed…

The Ghana BlackStars succumbed to a 2-2 draw against Uganda in an international friendly game at the Stade de Marrakech Sports Stadium.  Coach Otto Addo rang five changes to the starting lineup that started against Nigeria. READ MORE: GPL Week Twenty-Three Review: Samartex, Great Olympics, Nations win as Kotoko lose yet again The West African side took an early lead as Jordan Opoku nodded home a cross from Jordan Ayew’s corner, The Cranes of Uganda were back in the game through, Kotoko player, Steven Mukwala, who slotted in the resulting penalty on the 23rd minute mark, 1-1.  WATCH HIGHLIGHTS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWNmk-JzCJA…

The Black Stars of Ghana drew 2-2 against Uganda in an international friendly game at the Stade de Marrakech Sports Stadium.  Coach Otto Addo has made five changes to the starting lineup that started against Nigeria. He deployed a 4-3-3 formation which had Jerome Opoku, Edmund Addo, Eben Annan, and Dennis Odoi in defense, ahead of them in midfield were, Abu Francis, Salis, and Nuamah, in attack, Jordan Ayew, Semenyo, and Fatawu Issahaku.   READ MORE: The GFA set to supply extra footballs to regional women’s clubs to aid in their development. Jordan Opoku slotted home the first goal from…

An Asamoah Boateng’s first-half goal was enough for Nations FC to beat Kotoko at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium.  Samartex continued their impressive form in the league as they made light work of Hearts of Oak at the Nsenkyire Sports Complex courtesy of a brace from hot shot Evans Osei Wusu.  READ MORE: “We fought a good fight ” – Albert Amoah Samuel Boadu’s Berekum Chelsea shared the spoils at home against Bechem United at Golden City Park.  WEEK 23 Samartex 2-1 Hearts of Oak [E.O. Wusu 2x – H.Issah] Berekum Chelsea 1-1 Bechem United [S.Amankonah – E.Annor] Bofoakwa Tano…

Great Olympics hat trick hero Albert Amoah has expressed immense delight following his hat trick against Aduana Stars in game week twenty-three of the ongoing Ghana Premier League at the Accra Sports Stadium. The 22-year-old began his hat trick after Isaac Mensah had placed the Accra-based side into an early lead. He scored two goals within a seven minutes interval in the first half and followed up another goal in the 72nd minute to wrap his hatrick up for the game. READ MORE: Desmond Ofei, coach of the Black Satellites, credits Ghana Football DNA for the team’s gold medal triumph.…

Nations FC did the unexpected as they gunned down Kotoko in a thrilling contest in game week twenty-three at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. The host came into this fixture on the back of three-peat losses to Karela United, Accra Lions, and Aduana Stars and with pressure mounting on the technical and playing body, there was hope for an improved result in their home game.   READ MORE: “It means a lot to be crowned champions” – Frederick Kesse on African Games success The two coaches came into the fixture with the desire to pick a win and that was evident…

The Black Satellites of Ghana basked Gold in the recently ended All African Games (Men edition) at the expense of Uganda at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday, 22, March 2024.  A last-gasp strike from Though FC forward, Jerry Afriyie was all it took to separate the duel between the two footballing nations.   READ MORE: AAG: Ghana beat Uganda to clinch Gold in men’s football final One player, who was immense for the side in the lead-up to finals was Vice Captain, Frederick Kesse. WATCH HIGHLIGHTS : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNprFMqgMTM According to the silky midfielder, helping the nation win the trophy was…

The Black Satellites of Ghana were crowned victors in a thrilling contest that saw them pip Uganda to win the 2023 African Games Men’s Football Finals at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday. A last-gasp brilliant strike from Sunyani-based Though FC, forward, Jerry Afriyie was enough to prove the match-winner between the two sides at a heavily packed stadium in Accra.  READ MORE: AAG: Ghana beat Nigeria to pick Gold in Women’s Final Coach Desmond Ofei in the lead-up to the finals effected two changes from his winning side that beat, Senegal in the semi-finals, taking off, David Amuzu…

The Black Princesses of Ghana pick up gold at the expense of reigning champions, Nigeria in the Women’s Final at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium.  The host nations’ run to the final saw them bag wins against, Ethiopia, and Tanzania and a draw against Uganda in the group games. WATCH HIGHLIGHTS : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4Kn93HcSAk They carried on with a thumping victory over Senegal in the semi-finals. A goal from Tracy Twum and a double from Ophelia Amponsah with a consolation from Rokhyatou Kande saw the Princess coast to a 3-1 victory.  Coach Basigi named Afi Amenyeku in the post, Tracy Twum,…