Author: Clinton Eleto

Black Stars begin camping today ahead of Kenya game The Black Stars of Ghana will begin camping today ahead of their final 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Kenya on March 23, 2019. Both teams have already qualified for the tournament to be held in Egypt but the battle will be for who tops the group in this encounter. Ghana will also be looking to avenge their 1-0 defeat to the Harambee Stars in Nairobi, Kenya in the first leg. Twenty-four players have been invited by Kwesi Appiah to begin preparations for the game on Saturday. Three local…

Zesco coach insists they didn’t beat Kotoko for Nkana FC Zesco United coach George Lwandamina stated after the game that his side won to protect their ‘intergrity’ and pride’ and nothing more. Zesco United had nothing to play for as they were already out of ou the competition but they still put out a strong performance against Kotoko in Zambia. Asante Kotoko had the perfect chance to qualify for the quater-finals last week but blew heir chances as they drew at home against Al-Hilal, they needed a win against Zesco United to qualify but lost 2-1 to the Zambian team. Speaking…

CK Akonnor hopeful local football will resume soon After Asante Kotoko’s exit from their African Campaign, CK Akonnor believes it is important that local football in the county resume soon. Local football in Ghana was suspended after Anas’ Number12 Expose documentary that revealed corruption in Ghana Football. CK Akonnor wants continuous competition for his team and hopes local football returns soon. “It is important we start the league very soon. The fact that the league isn’t going on is a big problem, we will need a bit of competition” he said.

We will come back stronger – Kotoko coach CK Akonnor Asante Kotoko crashed out of the CAF Confederation Cup after failing to secure a crucial win in Zambia against Zesco United. CK Akonnor stated that he is proud of his players and predicted that they will come back stronger. “It’s a match that we wanted to win so badly because of the situation if you look at the situation we ourselves in, Zesco had nothing to lose, without any pressure and we wanted to get into the quarter-finals and it meant so much for us but we didn’t play very…

Zesco United knock Asante Kotoko out of the CAF Confed Cup Asante Kotoko are out of the CAF Confederation Cup after losing 2-1 to Zesco United in Zambia on Sunday, comeback goals from Jackson Were and Mwape made sure they deny Kotoko qualification Into the next round. CK Akonnor’s boys couldn’t find the back of the net in the first half, they missed a lot of chances to put themselves in front. Asante Kotoko opened the scoring few minutes into the second half through Stephen Nyarko’s first touch of the game. Zesco United responded in full force as they scored…

Kotoko Starting lineup against Zesco United: Dany Zabo handed debut Asante Kotoko have revealed the starting team to face Zesco United in a very crucial game today; Habib Adams have been introduced to the midfield, new signing Dany Zabo Teguy is set to make his debut today. FULL LINEUP: Felix Annan, Amos Frimpong, Agyeman Badu, Wahab Adams, Darkwah, Habib Mohammed, Umar Bashiru, Kwame Bonsu, Dany Zabo Teguy , E. Gyamfi, Fatawu. https://twitter.com/AsanteKotoko_SC/status/1107229540416438272

Kotoko will beat Zesco United – Amos Frimpong Asante Kotoko captain Amos Frimpong believes that his team will beat Zesco United on Sunday, he said in the post-match conference that his side will win and qualify. Kotoko will face Zesco United in a must-win game on Sunday and Amos Frimpong revealed that the spirit in the camp is high and they are ready for the challenge. “The morale in the camp is very high, we are expecting a difficult game tomorrow because we are playing against an experienced side. In order to qualify for the next round, we must do…

Mark Noonan’s statement after resigning as Hearts Of Oak CEO Hearts of Oak confirmed a few days ago that Mark Noonan has left his post as the CEO of the club. Mark Noonan released a statement via social media to show gratitude to the fans and management of the club. He tweeted: “Thank you to all the True @HeartsOfOakGH (you know who you are) who made our time in Ghana special. I sincerely appreciate your support and will miss you all dearly.  Until we meet again, I am most grateful for the memories.  #AHOSC #BeatKotoko” http://www.saharafootball.net/hearts-oak-ceo-mark-noonan-resigns/ The Official statement from the club…

We won’t underestimate Zesco United – Kotoko defender Wahab Adams Asante Kotoko defender Wahab Adams has revealed that the team is ready for the huge task in Zambia, and they will not underestimate Zesco United when they face them on Sunday. Asante Kotoko will face Zesco United on Sunday in a crucial game as they will need nothing less than a win to qualify to the knockout stages. Wahab Adams believes that they are ready for the game and stressed the importance of qualifying for the next round of the competition. http://www.saharafootball.net/win-zesco-united-kotoko-coach-ck-akonnor/ ”We are poised for the game,” Adams said.…

Kevin-Prince Boateng will return to Sassuolo – reports Kevin-Prince Boateng is set to return to his club Sassuolo when his loan deal with Barcelona expires at the end of the season, Sahara Football understands. The Ghanaian midfielder signed for Barcelona in January but have only made two appearances for the Spanish club. Boateng has been omitted from the Barcelona match squad list on several occasions, media houses in Spain has labeled him one of the worst signings the club have made. http://www.saharafootball.net/kwesi-appiah-will-sacked-fails-win-2019-afcon-kofi-amoah/ According to Gazzetta di Modena Boateng’s contract is unlikely to be extended and he will return to the Italian club…