Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

Samartex continued their run in the league as they made light work of Bofoakwa Tano at the Nsenkyire Sports Complex. Accra Hearts of Oak and Kotoko were dealt serious blows in their quest for a win as they lost their respective duels ahead of the Super Clash to Aduana Stars and Berekum Chelsea respectively.    READ MORE : Match Report : Hearts of Oak loses at home to Aduana Stars Hearts of Lions roasted Dreams FC in their backyard as Emmanuel Abban, and Mohammed Yakubu found the back of the net for the visitors with Joseph Esso scoring a consolation goal for the host in Dawu.  WEEK 30 Nations…

Kelvin Obeng’s first-half goal proved the match-winner for Aduana Stars over Hearts of Oak at the Accra Sports Stadium. The host had found a new mojo, going two games without a defeat, and was looking to add Aduana Stars to their casualty list.  READ MORE : Match Preview & Predictions : Hearts of Oak vs Aduana Stars But things turned sour as Kelvin Obeng raced at the end of a perfectly curated pass from a teammate to place the ball beyond the reach of goalkeeper, Kwesi Nketia in post for the home side.  There were chances for the home side to pull…

Two former Ghana Premier League winners, Hearts of Oak and Aduana Stars will go head-to-head in a mouthwatering clash at the Accra Sports Stadium.  READ MORE: Asamoah Gyan holds meeting with Zimbabwean President Mnangagwa The two teams are on both ends of the table, setting the tone for the encounter for the weekend.  Against all odds, the host put an end to Berekum Chelsea’s nine-game unbeaten run at Golden City Park beating them convincingly by three unanswered goals skyrocketing their confidence a notch high.  Their last five games at home have seen them pick two wins, (2L, 1D) which has mounted immense pressure on Ivorian trainer Aboubakar Ouattara. READ MORE: Joseph Narbi…

Berekum Chelsea launched a stunning comeback to win against Kotoko at the Golden City Park on Saturday. Before the game, the host had lost two consecutive games, which heightened pressure on coach Samuel Boadu and his boys.  READ MORE: Asamoah Gyan holds meeting with Zimbabwean President Mnangagwa This prompted him (Boadu) to name a strong starting berth against the Porcupine Warriors in game thirty of the league fixture at home.  Kotoko drew first blood in the game as Ugandan forward, Steven Mukwala got on a scintillating cross from the right side of attack from Emmanuel Kotei to head in the opener beyond goalkeeper, Emmmanuel Adu.  The…

Ghana Premier League hopefuls, Dreams FC secured a precious win over Bechem United in their outstanding league fixture played at the Theatre of Dreams in Dawu. READ MORE: WAFU B U17: Black Starlets ease past Ivory Coast in opening game. The game which was game week nineteen fixture between the two was cancelled as a result hosts participation in the CAF Confederation Cup. Both teams put their best foot in front with regards to a domineering lineup.  It took ten minutes for the first goal of the game for midfielder Godfred Atuahene’s strike was enough to open the game up.  In the 17th minute, the host was awarded a penalty but they failed to convert leaving the Hunters with a prime opportunity of equalizing…

Black Starlets recorded a thumping victory over the West African footballing neighbors, Cote D’Ivoire in the opening encounter at the University of Ghana, Stadium. READ MORE: Mohammed Salisu’s Monaco secures a spot in the UEFA Champions League. The two teams paired in the same group were looking to get one over each other but the host superiority proved too strong for their nemesis from the neighboring country.  After a cagy opening half, Joseph Narbi poked the host into the lead after getting on to end off a wonderful pass from teammate, Mark Kagawa. WATCH HIGHLIGHTS : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4C2Oaq5q5Q Three minutes to the end of the first half, Joseph Narbi bagged a brace and…

Dreams FC lost the plot against fellow league opponents, Bofoakwa Tano, in the MTN FA semi-finals at the Sogakope Red Bull Arena.  The defending champions lost 2-1 at heavily parked neutral grounds, drawing many spectators to the venue. READ MORE: Watch Highlights: Black Starlets beat Niger in pre-tournament friendly The first half flew past with no goals as both sides probed and threatened for the breakthrough but failed to find the back of the nets.  Two minutes after recess, Dacosta Aboagye shot the Sunyani base into the lead much to the delight of their travelling fans, Emmanuel Agyei restored parity…

The MTN FA Cup was the toast of the weekend for Ghanaian football lovers in place of the Ghana Premier League at the Sogakope Red Bull Arena.  The first semi-finals of the competition saw Maxwell Konadu’s Nsoatreman taking on his former side, Legon Cities. Both teams put their best bet regarding their starting lineup on the field, goalkeeper, Daniel Afadzwu Stephen Diyou, Sadat Mohammed, Umar Manaf, and Abdul Rahman Mohammed for Nsoatreman.  READ MORE: Watch Highlights: Black Starlets beat Niger in pre-tournament friendly Similarly, Paa Kwesi Fabian named, Joseph Mereku, Samuel Tenedu, Mohammed Suleman, Mohammed Alidu, and Kamal Suraje as one of several players for the starting lineup. The game…

Ghana’s Black Starlets coasted to victory over Niger in a friendly game held at the Accra Sports Stadium on Thursday, May 9. READ MORE: Coach Aboubakar delighted with win over Berekum Chelsea The Black Starlets started the game on a slow patch but did well to recover from it as a goal each in either half from, Benjamin Hanson and Joseph Narbi were enough to seal the victory for the host. WATCH HIGHLIGHTS : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHuFhmKLCcA Hanson converted the first goal through a spot kick on the 35th-minute mark following a foul on Ebenezer Anane. The boys doubled their lead…

Japan’s female national team is billed to play Ghana’s Black Queens in an International Women’s Friendly. The Asian football giants revealed that they had penciled in the West African side for the international friendly game in its home country.  READ MORE: Coach Aboubakar delighted with win over Berekum Chelsea Following their failure to pick an Olympic slot against Zambia’s Copper Queens the Black Queens have rarely kicked a ball in the last three months. They will use this international friendly to warm themselves as they gear up for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. READ MORE: Match Report: Hearts of Oak humble Berekum Chelsea at Golden City Coach Nora…