Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

The battle to escape the claws of relegation will be witnessed as Bechem United and Accra Hearts of Oak will go at each other at the Nana Fosu Gyeabour Park on Sunday, June 15, 2024, in a 2023/24 Ghana Premier League. This game represents a lot for the visitors on the verge of being relegated if they fail to win and results from other match venues don’t favor them. READ MORE: Augustine Arhinful calls for stadium upgrade in Accra and Kumasi The Phobians have battled against the odds in recent times, three losses from six games have seen gasping for…

The final rounds of games for the 2023/24 Ghana Premier League season will be played across the various league venues on June 16, 2024. This season’s league has once again seen a new winner crowned. From humble beginnings, the based club gained promotion to the league last two seasons after they topped Division One Zone II. READ MORE: Augustine Arhinful calls for stadium upgrade in Accra and Kumasi Their success story has gained rare reviews from a host of people who have been impressed by their outing in the top-flight season. Until the last round of games, Kotoko’s fate hung…

Former Black Stars striker, Augustine Arhinful has waded into the discussions for improving the pitches in our stadiums in the country. In the last few years, there have been widespread agitations about the state of the pitch used by our national teams for their numerous assignments. READ MORE: Tom Vernon opens up about Nordsjaelland purchase Following the BlackStar’s win against the Central African Republic, the calls resurfaced yet again for the pitches to be improved. Speaking to Citi Sports, a former striker of the BlackStars called for a drastic change of the grasses for these pitches.  “I believe it’s a…

Right to Dream Academy founder, Tom Vernon, has opened up about how he acquired the Danish club, Nordsjaelland. The former scout for ManUtd said he borrowed ten million pounds (£10m) from a friend at the time to purchase the Danish club, Nordsjaelland in 2015. READ MORE : Harry Zakour “roast” Hearts of Oak Board Members Speaking to JoySports, he explained the rationale behind the acquisition and how he sought to promote the growth, development of football in these parts of the world.    “I borrowed 10 million pounds from a friend in London [to buy FC Nordsjaelland]. And it was…

Former Chief Executive Officer of Hearts of Oak, Harry Zakour, has launched a scathing attack on the current board members for their insufficient knowledge of the football landscape in the country. Following the dissolution of the previous bard a new one had to be reconstituted in March 2024 and three months later, things have turned sour for the former continental club champions. READ MORE: Otto Addo rallies for patience for BlackStars youngsters Speaking to Asempa FM, the former club chairman voiced his displeasure about the club’s current state. “Where the club is going now, they never in 1st, 2nd,…

Coach Otto Addo has called on Ghanaians to exercise patience for the current crop of players as they managed to beat the Central African Republic at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. According to the coach, the youngsters will need time to forge a playing pattern and understanding amongst themselves. READ MORE: Watch Highlights: Black Stars edge out Central Africa Republic in seven-goal thriller “I hope that Ghanaians give us time. It’s always difficult because after this, the guys will be on a break and then coached with different ideas and then I will come with different ideas too,” “It’s…

Black Stars hatrick hero Jordan Ayew has expressed sincere readiness to give his all in national team colors despite being played out of position many times by previous managers. Jordan, the oldest outfield player on the pitch made sure his presence on the field counted as he led the side scoring three goals to aid the Black Stars to their third victory in four games in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. READ MORE: Watch Highlights: Black Stars edge out Central Africa Republic in seven-goal thriller Speaking to reporters following the Black Stars triumphed, he lamented being played out of…

The Black Stars of Ghana beat Central African at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. Following the home side’s early lead through a Jordan Ayew penalty in the 5th minute, they went to sleep conceding a brace from Louis Mafouta to aid the away side into the lead. READ MORE: WCQ 26: Jordan Ayew masterclass inspires Black Stars to victory over Central Africa Republic The second half saw the home side play with much purpose and intensity which saw Jordan head in a sweet cross from Gideon Mensah as well as bundle home a Kudus effort which was…

Jordan Ayew’s hat trick spurred the Black Stars on to victory over Central African at the  Baba Yara Sports Stadium. The home side started brightly and got rewarded for their efforts as Fatawu Issahaku racing out on goal was fouled by Sadock Ndobe with referee Ahmed Abou adjudging it as a penalty.   Jordan Ayew making his 103th appearance in a Black Stars jersey stepped up confidently to score for the host Lawrence Ati-Zigi will be in post flanked by Alidu Seidu, Gideon Mensah, Alexander Djiku, and Mohammed Salisu for the back four. READ MORE: WCQ 26: Ghana takes…

Cooch Otto Addo has rung several changes for Black Stars game against the Central African Republic set for the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. The team secured a win away to Mali against all odds and would build from that confidence as they look to make it two wins from two to solidify their place in Group I.   READ MORE: WCQ 26: Otto Addo expects a difficult game against C.A.R in Kumasi Lawrence Ati-Zigi will be in post flanked by Alidu Seidu, Gideon Mensah, Alexander Djiku, and Mohammed Salisu for the back four. Thomas Partey will lead the side…