Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

Steven Mukwala stole the show as his brace was enough to aid Kotoko in clinching all three points against their fiercest rivals, Hearts of Oak at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium.  Ghana Premier League holders, Medeama SC was the only away side to have picked vital wins away at the Sunyani Coronation Park against Bofoakwa Tano. READ MORE: Match Report: Kotoko’s Mukawala guns Hearts of Oak down in Kumasi Hearts of Lions and Real Tamale United continued their redemption as they defeated table toppers, Samartex and Legon Cities respectively at home. WEEK 31 Accra Lions 3- 0 Bechem United [D.Amponsah, M. Yahaya, D. Awuni] Aduana Stars 1-0 Nations…

A brace from Steven Mukwala was enough for Kotoko to beat Hearts of Oak in game week thirty-one at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi on Sunday afternoon. The two teams have not enjoyed the best of fortunes in the ongoing Ghana Premier League.  READ MORE: Match Preview & Predictions: Kotoko vs Hearts of Oak In a game with lots of emotions and expectations riding on it, it was the host that took the lead, through Steven Mukwala, who outmuscled, Thomas Winimi and Kofi Agbesimah to slot the ball past the onrushing goalkeeper, Kwesi Nketia in post for Accra-based side on the 8th minute.  Coach Outtara effected three…

Two of Ghana’s biggest franchises in football, Kotoko and Hearts of Oak will go head-to-head at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi on Sunday afternoon. The two teams have endured a rather disappointing spell in the season which has seen both sides not in contention for the league with their positions on the log below standards. READ MORE : Kotoko has copped just 40 points in 30 games which has placed coach Prosper Ogun Narteh under incessant pressure heading into the Super Clash.  Meanwhile, Hearts of Oak’s statistics are not any better, 12th on the log with 38 points from 30 rounds of games in the league.  The only respite they can take heading…

Laryea Kingston has left his role as head coach of Ghana’s Under 17 national team, the Black Starlets. He made this revelation in his post-match interview which saw him answer numerous questions from media men after his side’s defeat to the young stallions from Burkina Faso. This defeat which leaves a bad taste in the mouth of Ghanaians highlights a third successive missing out of the U-17 AFCON competition.  READ MORE : Breaking News: Laryea Kingston resigns as Black Starlets coach Kingston has always kept to his word of resigning from the role right from when the team made the trip to Russia and back to the…

Ghana’s Black Starlets failed to scale through to the finals of the WAFU Zone B qualifiers tournament currently ongoing at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium in Accra.   The host nation lost to neighbors, Burkina Faso in a thrilling encounter in front of teeming large masses of supporters that thronged the match venue. Coach Kingson gunning for a place in the finals named a formidable starting berth that had, Michael Armah in post, surrounded by Bilal Adjevi, Izdeen Mohammed, Harve Gbafa, Hamza Iddrisu in defense, Benjaimen Tsivanyo, Abdullai Nortey, Theophilus Ayamga, Mark Kagawa Mensah, Joseph Narh in midfield with Godfred Sarpong leading the attack for…

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will leave English Premier League club, Arsenal this summer according to football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano. According to the Italian transfer expert, the Ghanaian deep-lying playmaker’s career with the English club has come to an end after they failed to win the 2023-2024 English Premier League title. READ MORE: Ghana Football Association announces dates for 30th Ordinary Congress The club was looking to end its two decades of wait for major silverware but had to cede the title to the defending champions, Manchester City, who clinched the trophy with 91 points; two points adrift of the London-based club. more than Arsenal’s 89-point tally for its fourth league title in a…

Ghana’s Black Starlets is billed to take on the Stallions of Burkina Faso in the semi-finals of the 2024 WAFU B U-17 Africa Cup of Nations tournament at the University of Ghana Stadium in Legon.  The Starlets have enjoyed a rollercoaster run from hitting five past Cote d’Ivoire in the opening duel to beat Benin by two goals to nil which has catapulted them to the semifinals of the ongoing competition where they will face the Stallions on Saturday.  READ MORE: Hearts of Oak’s Salim Adams set to join Al Hilal Omdurman Burkina Faso placed second behind Nigeria in Group B to set up a date with the host…

Accra Hearts of Oak has announced the imminent departure of midfielder Salim Adams for Sudanese club Al-Hilal Sporting Club. The club announced on its Twitter handle that it had agreed to transfer the towering midfielder at the end of the 2023-2024 Ghana Premier League season.  https://x.com/HeartsOfOakGH/status/1793630378084937775 READ MORE: Laryea Kingston confident in his boys ahead of WAFU U-17 Championship semi-finals Salim joined the capital-based club from Ghanaian Division One club, New Edubiase FC player, and slowly warmed his way to the first team. His performances for the former Ghana Premier League earned him a loan move to American club, Cincinnati FC in the Major…

The Black Starlets of Ghana asserted their superiority over their  Beninois counterparts in game two of the ongoing U17 WAFU Zone West B tournament at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium. Before the game, the host side had thrashed their neighbors on the left-hand of the African map, Cote d’Ivoire in a six-goal thriller. READ MORE: Emmanuel City FA emerge as champions of GARFA Division Two Zone 6 Coach Laryea Kingson named a spirited lineup of energetic boys to play their opponents for today’s game. The game started with frantic pace and energy with both teams cancelling out each other in the early embers…

Ghanaian international Abdul Baba Rahman concluded the 2023–24 season as a league champion with Greece outfit, PAOK. Rahman was instrumental in helping his club secure a massive away victory against Aris to cement their status as league champions.  READ MORE: GPL Week Thirty Review: Samartex coast to win as Kotoko, Hearts fade away in losses They were followed closely by AEK who thrashed Lamia at home but could not catch up with PAOK who were two points adrift of them on the league log.  PAOK’s Brandon Thomas opened the scoring on the 30th minute mark which his side held on to end the first half. Two minutes after…