The 2022/23 betPawa Ghana Premier League will kick off on the weekend of Friday, September 9 to Monday, September 12 across the country. League Champions Asante Kotoko SC will open their season at home while Accra Hearts of Oak open the season with an away fixture. New boys Samartex 1996, Nsoatreman FC, Kotoku Royals, and Tamale City have some tough battles up their sleeves. Asante Kotoko will get the season underway at the Baba Yara stadium where they host newly promoted Nsoatreman FC while rivals Accra Hearts of Oak trek to Dormaa to face Aduana FC at the Agyeman Badu…
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Hearts of Oak will begin their CAF Confederation Cup campaign from the second preliminary round following Tuesday’s draw in Cairo, Egypt. The Phobians will be facing the winner of the match between AS Douanes of Burkina Faso and Mali’s AS Bamako. Douanes will tackle Bamako in a two-leg affair in September before the winner takes on the Ghanaian giants in the next stage. READ: Breaking News: Asante Kotoko to face Burkinabe club RC Kadiogo in CAF CL Preliminary stage The second preliminary round of the Confederation Cup is slated for October 2022. Hearts are returning to the competition after a disappointing…
Hearts of Oak have completed the signing of Central African Republic international attacker Yassan Ouatching, the club announced on Monday morning. The 23-year-old forward joins the Phobians on a free transfer after putting pen to paper to a two-year contract which runs until 2024. Ouatching has been unattached since August 2021 after parting ways with Bangladesh Premier League side Mohammedan SC where he spent only four months. During his days in the Bangladeshi top-flight, Ouatching scored 3 goals and set up other two in 12 appearances. Born in Douala, Cameroon, he began his career at UMS de Loum in 2015…
The Ghana Football Association on Wednesday 3rd August 2022 announced betPawa, one of Ghana’s leading online sports betting companies, as the official headline sponsor of the Ghana Premier League. The announcement was made at a special signing ceremony held at the Headquarters of the Ghana Football Association in Accra. The partnership between betPawa and the Ghana Football Association is aimed at properly marketing and positioning the elite league to become an African phenomenon as one of the most successful and attractive leagues on the continent. Signing on behalf of betPawa, international superstar and betPawa stakeholder Mr. Eazi highlighted that “the…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the dates for the final round of qualifiers for the Championship of African Nations (CHAN) Algeria 2022. The Black Galaxies of Ghana is among six countries that would fight for the three available slots in the West Africa Zone B subregion. Ghana will face Nigeria, Cote D’Ivoire have a date against Burkina Faso while Togo and Niger slug it out in the other match. The 1st leg matches are scheduled for the weekend of 26-28 August 2022 with the reverse fixture set for the weekend of 2-4 September 2022. Ghana will host…
According to reports, Sudanese giants Al Merreikh SC have petted ways with Ghanaian striker Diawisie Taylor following the expiration of his loan spell. Taylor will leave Sudan immediately to return to his parent club Future FC for the remainder of the 2021-22 campaign. The 22-year-old’s loan spell at Al Merreikh was expected to run until the end of December 2022 but the club decided to cut it short after unimpressive performances. Taylor was sent on loan to Al Merreikh in January this year after failing to break into the first team of Future for enough playing minutes. The former Karela…
The Black Stars of Ghana will for the first time in history play against Switzerland in an International friendly before their opening match at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 tournament. The game will take place on Thursday, November 17, 2022 at the Baniyas Club Stadium in Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates. The match will give Coach Otto Addo a perfect opponent for the Group H opener against Portugal at the 974 stadium. The Black Stars will later take on South Korea (November 28) and Uruguay (December 2) while Switzerland face Cameroon (24 November), Brazil (28 November) and Serbia…
Head coach of the Black Galaxies Annor Walker has named experienced midfielder Gladson Awako as the substantive captain of the Black Galaxies. The experienced midfielder will be assisted by Medeama’s Vincent Atingah as 1st Vice Captain and Asante Kotoko’s Imoro Ibrahim as 2nd Vice Captain. “Earlier today we appointed Gladson Awako as Captain and he will be assisted by Vincent Atingah and Imoro Ibrahim Coach Walker said in an interview with GFA Communications. “I urge all players to give them the necessary support to help us achieve success in our upcoming qualifiers he added.” The Black Galaxies will take on…
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has sent a letter to Ghana Football Association(GFA) President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, congratulating Asante Kotoko SC for emerging as Champions of the 2021-22 Ghana Premier League. In his letter, the FIFA President hailed Asante Kotoko’s hard work, passion, and commitment towards the teams’ triumph. “It is with great pleasure that I congratulate Asante Kotoko SC for having been crowned 2021/22 champions of Ghana This title could not have been achieved without the entire team’s hard work, passion and dedication, and everyone at the club can be very proud. Please extend my congratulations to everybody involved in…
Ibrahim Tanko has been appointed as Head Coach of the Black Meteors by the Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association. The Council took the decision on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Accra. The Accra Lions Technical Director who handled the Black Meteors during the 2019 TotalEnergies U-23 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt is expected to lead Ghana to the 2023 African Games in Accra. As a former player, Tanko started his career with State Envoys FC, a Kumasi-based Colts club from 1984-1990, moved to King Faisal Football Club in 1990, and played there until 1993 when he joined…