Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

Writer/Talker/Pundict. I have Sports at heart.

Sports Minister Kofi Adams has diffused the notion that the BlackStars would have to motivated financially in order for them to perform in their upcoming double World Cup qualifiers. The BlackStars is billed to play against Chad on Friday at the Accra Sports Stadium in a bid to cushion their position in Group I. Speaking to reporters after the team’s training session at the Accra Sports Stadium, Mr. Adams opined that, they (Sports Ministry) have put a number of things in place to get the players to play above their weight levels for the country. “It’s not about money…

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The week twenty outstanding games of the Ghana Premier League  was played across several grounds providing an interesting spectacle of results for some teams.  For Hearts of Oak it will be a week to forget as they lost their second consecutive game to Bechem United and Dreams FC respectively. GoldStars cemented their position on the league log with a vital away win at Basake against Holy Stars via a Michael Nkoah strike. READ MORE :  Match Report – Young Apostles 0-0 Asante Kotoko Young Apostles and Kotoko shared the spoils in a parked atmosphere at the Wenchi Town Park. READ MORE…

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Bechem United’s Kofi Tompuo singular effort at goal was enough to break  Hearts of Oak at the  Nana Gyeabour Park on Wednesday, March,19,2025.  Following their home win over Vision FC over the weekend, the team was buoyed with lots of confidence heading into the game against the former Ghana Premier League winners. The host picked two consecutive wins in the league since December,2024 where they went on a five-games winning streak. The first half flew by with no team finding the back of the net despite numerous chances created in the game. Seven minutes after recess, Kofi Tompuo was on…

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Young Apostles earned a point as they fought  Kotoko to a goalless draw at the Wenchi  Town Park.  Before the game, the home side had not lost a game in their last five encounters at home. What made this more interesting was their defensive resoluteness. They hadn’t conceded a goal in their last five outings at home making them difficult customers to break at home led by the impressive 18-year old Zulka Masawudu in post for the Wenchi based club. READ MORE : Match Preview & Predictions – Young Apostles vs Asante Kotoko Both teams brought their best game to…

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The Nana Fosu Gyeabour Park will host Bechem United and Hearts of Oak in a mouth-watering duel for the rescheduled week 20 fixture of the Ghana Premier League.  Both teams are seriously challenging for a the league and would relish the chance of picking all the three maximum points available for grabs on match day. READ MORE : Match Preview & Predictions – Young Apostles vs Asante Kotoko The first leg went in favor of the visitors edging the tightly knitted contest by 2-0 via Hamza Issah and Ransford Mensah goals. Buoyed by the victory against  Vision FC they will…

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Young Apostles will welcome Kotoko to  the Wenchi Town Park in a rescheduled Ghana Premier League fixture. Following the death of Kotoko supporter, Nana Pooley at Nsoatre the game had to be postponed for a later date. The debutants have given a good account of themselves since gaining promotion to the league. They sit 10th with 27 points which is buoyed by their recent home win over Accra Lions. READ MORE : Video Highlights : BlackStars second day training in Accra League leaders, Kotoko are taking each game as it comes. They will hope to give a good account of themselves…

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The BlackStars trained successfully for the second day running at the Accra Sports Stadium. Coach Otto and his technical team led the only nine players for Monday to commence training for the crucial World Cup qualifying game against Chad. Today, Tuesday, March 18, 2025, he received the full compliment of his squad to train. As things stand, all the players who have reported for camp are actively partaking in training in anticipation for the game on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUIdxUswpcU The BlackStars will hope to get a positive results as they play Chad at the Accra Spors Stadium. The following…

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The Black Stars trained for the second day running at the Accra Sports Stadium ahead of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2026 qualifiers against Chad. On Monday, only nine players reported for training alongside the full complement of the technical team headed by Otto Addo. Today, twenty-three players arrived to continue preparations for the game on Friday evening. It was an eventful training session as the team learned several tactics, formations and variations for the crucial World Cup qualifying game. Read More: NSA Scraps e-ticketing for Ghana vs Chad World Cup game Squad Goalkeepers: Lawrence Ati-Zigi (FC St. Gallen), Joseph…

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Through the National Sports Authority, the Ministry for Sports and Recreation has decided to revert to the former ways of  selling match day tickets. This will imply that fans will have to be at the Accra Sports Stadium and some selected shops in the capital  to purchase the tickets for the game against Chad on Friday, March, 7,21,2025 The E-tickets were first introduced in 2022 when the Black Stars played Nigeria in the World Cup playoff at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. This was geared towards reducing the overcrowding at the stadium for tickets for games that the BlackStars…

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Lawrence Agyekum has received a late invite to the national team of Ghana for the double 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Madagascar. The young star is expected to travel to Ghana on Monday to join the rest of the squad as they prepare for the two crucial World Cup ties in Accra and Morrocco. READ MORE: GPL Week 24 Review: Hearts of Oak fall to Dreams FC as Aduana Stars win The 21-year has been an ever-present figure for the Belgian side since transferring from Salzburg in Austria Bundesliga last summer. Agyekum has been a cogwheel for…

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