The Premier League will return on Saturday 14 December after a two-week break, with some intriguing matches to whet our appetite this weekend. The Ghanaian top-flight went on a planned break to enable all participants in football to perform their civic duties in the national General Elections held on December 7, 2024. Eight matches will take place across the venues ...
Joe Nana Adarkwa, head coach of Ghana’s Black Maidens, has announced his final 20-player squad for the maiden WAFU Zone B U-17 Girls Cup. The tournament kicks off on Thursday, December 12, at the Ghanaman Soccer Center of Excellence (GSCE), with Ghana placed in Group A alongside Benin, following Burkina Faso’s withdrawal. The squad is highlighted by Rootz Sistaz midfield ...
Former Asante Kotoko and Ashanti Gold defender Atta Kusi has expressed regret over pursuing a career in football, citing the poor remuneration in Ghana’s domestic league. The 32-year-old, who also played for Heart of Lions during the 2023/24 season, shared his frustrations in a TikTok interview. Kusi revealed that inadequate salaries and the challenges of sustaining a football career in ...
The NASCO player of the month for November nominees have been announced and they include Faisal Charwetey (Nations FC), Stephen Amankona (Berekum Chelsea), Prince Tweneboah (Basake Holy Stars) and Kwadwo Obeng Junior (Kpando Heart of Lions). Faisal Charwetey (Nations FC) – scored 4 goals in 4 matches, including a brace against Nsoatreman FC, and is the current top scorer in ...
The nominees for Ghana Premier League NASCO Coach of the month award for November have been announced with four coaches contending for the prestige award. They include, Aboubakar Ouattara (Hearts of Oak), Bashir Hayford (Kpando Heart of Lions), Kwaku Danso (Bechem United) and Kassim Mingle Ocansey (Nations FC). Here is the summary of each nominee’s impressive performance in November. Aboubakar ...
Former Ghana international Laryea Kingston has named his all-time best Black Stars XI from his playing days, reflecting on the standout players he had the privilege of playing alongside. Kingston, who made 40 appearances for Ghana and scored six goals, selected a 4-4-2 formation with the following players: Goalkeeper: Richard Kingson Defenders: John Paintsil (Right-back), John Mensah (Center-back), ...
Former Ghana international Michael Essien has shared insights into his decision to join Danish club FC Nordsjaelland, where he currently serves as an assistant coach. The ex-Chelsea and Real Madrid midfielder has been part of the club’s coaching staff for several years, helping to nurture young talent in a professional and supportive environment. In an interview with the BBC, Essien ...
Ghana Football Legend Ibrahim Sunday has attributed the struggles of the Black Stars to lack of planning for the future. The senior national team’s performances have hit a nosedive in recent years, with failing to qualify for 2025 AFCON being a notable disappointment. The Black Stars played out six matches in the qualifiers and did not record a single win ...
Kumasi Asante Kotoko legend Sarfo Gyamfi is optimistic of snatching victory over Hearts of Oak in the upcoming Ghana Premier League. The Porcupine Warriors will play host to the Phobians at the Baba Yara Stadium in matchday 13 of the domestic top-flight on December 14, 2024.The Ghana Premier League is currently on break due to the upcoming General Elections this ...
Hearts of Oak head coach Aboubakar Ouattara believes there is not much time for his side to delve into the MTN FA Cup win as they target a win against Asante Kotoko. The Phobians defeated Immigration FC in the Round of 64 of the FA Cup over the weekend to book a place in the next stage of the domestic ...