Wilfried Zaha chose to stand ahead of Crystal Palace’s match against West Brom to become the first player in the Premier League to stop taking the knee. Last month Zaha revealed that he would stop taking the knee and also indicated he was uncomfortable with wearing anti-racism slogans on his match jersey. Having not started in Palace’s 4-1 defeat against ...
Black Stars midfielder Mubarak Wakaso is optimistic about Ghana’s chances in the final AFCON qualifiers against South Africa and Sao Tome. Ghana will take on Bafana Bafana on March 25 in Johannesburg before they take on Sao Tome and Principe three days later. Mubarak Wakaso has been training with home-based players in Accra ahead of the two crucial ties. “Everything ...
The Black Stars of Ghana defeated Division Two side Star Makers FC 2-1 in a warmup game at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday evening. The Black Stars as part of their preparations for the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against South Africa and Soa Tome later this month took on Madina-based side Star Makers in a friendly game. ...
Nigerian Premier League outfit, Akwa United involved in a gory accident along Ezionye Express road in Enugu. Akwa United media officer of the club Mfon Patrick confirmed the sad story through social media this afternoon. The players and the officials are traveling to Kaduna to honor their matchday 15 fixture at the Ahmadu Bello stadium. The Club tweeted on their ...
Players of the National Beach Soccer team the Black Sharks have reiterated their desire to also qualify and win the African Cup of Nations Beach Soccer tournament following the exploits of the Black Satellites. The Ghana U-20 male team did the nation proud by winning the recently held junior AFCON in Mauritania. Speaking at the Laboma Beach Resort where the Black ...
Incoming Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe has resigned as Mamelodi Sundowns president. The South African billionaire has stepped for his son, Tlhopie Motsepe to take charge of the former African champions. Motsepe will become Caf president on Friday, succeeding Ahmad Ahmad in leading African football. Motsepe will be officially elected in Rabat, Morocco after Jacques Anouma, Augustin Senghor ...
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey provided the opening assist as Arsenal secured a first-leg advantage in their Europa League last 16 game against Olympiacos. Partey found Norwegian attacking midfielder Martin Odergaard inside the half of the Greek club before the Real Madrid loanee fired home from long range. The 27-year-old was replaced by Dani Ceballos ten minutes after the second half ...
Hearts of Oak star Raddy Ovouka has been handed a call-up into the Congo national set-up for their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers later this month. Congo will be squaring off against Senegal and Guinea Bissau in Group I of them ongoing qualifying campaign. Coach Barthélémy Ngatsono has extended an invitation to Hearts of Oak guardsman Raddy Ovouka. The ...
Black Satellite goalkeeper Ibrahim Danlad has expressed his admiration to play in the French Ligue. The Asante Kotoko goalkeeper emerged as the best goalkeeper in the just ended AFCON U20 tournament where he kept four clean sheets. In an interview on Agrofie Onua TV, the young sensation goalkeeper said that goalkeepers flourish in the French Ligue and he would love ...
Ghana goalkeeper Richard Ofori is a major doubt for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations doubleheader against South Africa and São Tomé later this month after picking up a fresh injury on Wednesday. The Orlando Pirates goalkeeper picked up the injury in the CAF Confederation Cup game against Algerian side ES Setif played here in Accra, Ghana due to travel ...