Author: Clinton Eleto

Hearts of Oak CEO Mark Noonan resigns Accra Hearts of Oak CEO Mark Noonan has terminated his contract with the club, the club released a statement after a meeting with the board members. According to the club, Mark Noonan resignation was due to personal reasons and frustration over the suspension of competitive football in Ghana, the club also announced that Frederick N.K Moore has been appointed to replace Mark Noonan. https://twitter.com/HeartsOfOakGH/status/1106323892229074944

I started my career as a striker – Felix Annan Talented Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Felix Annan has revealed that he started off as a striker earlier in his football career before switching to the goalkeeper position. Felix Annan has developed into one of the goalkeepers in the country, he was recently included in the Ghana Black Stars squad to play in the AFCON qualifiers later this month against Kenya. In an interview with Cafonline, the 24-year old revealed how he started his career. “I started as a striker at a youth club in Achimota. As if by fate, something happened…

NC in search of a new coach for Ghana Black Queens According to one of the members of the Normalization Committee Naa Odofoley Nortey, the search for a new Black Queens coach has begun after Bashiru Hayford left his post. Bashiru Hayford who lead the Black Queens in the AWCON 2018 resigned from his post after he accepted an offer to become the new Head coach of the Somalia National team. Confirming this in an interview with Happy FM Naa Odofoley said: “As for now, no one has been appointed as the Black Queens head coach. But I am sure in…

Bashiru Hayford appointed as National Head Coach of Somalia Former Ghana Black Queens coach Bashiru Hayford has been appointed as the Head coach of Somalia National Team, Sahara Football understands. Bashiru received an offer to become the Head coach of the Somalia national team a few weeks ago and flew to complete the deal with the Somalia FA. The experienced coach was heavily criticized after failing to guide the Ghana Black Queens to Africa Women Cup of Nations victory and also failing to qualify for the FIFA Women’s World Cup. Bashiru is reportedly now in Mogadishu preparing his team.

Kotoko should be praised even if they get knocked out – JE Sarpong Coach JE Sarpong believes that Asante Kotoko should be praised even if they fail to make it to the quarter-finals of the CAF Confederation Cup. Asante Kotoko qualified for the CAF Confederation Cup group stages for the first time after many years, they are on the verge of qualifying for the quarter-finals and JE Sarpong believes that CK Akonnor should be praised even if they don’t qualify. “Even if Kotoko get knocked out at this stage, the team and the coach must be praised because they have…

Friendly: Ghana to host Mauritania in Accra The Black Stars of Ghana will play Mauritania in an International friendly on March 26th in Accra as part of preparations for AFCON 2019.  Ghana will host the Lions of Chiguetti three days after facing Kenya in the final AFCON 2019 qualifier in Accra. Both Ghana and Mauritania have already qualified for the Nations Cup in Egypt. But Mauritania are traveling to Burkina Faso for their final AFCON qualifier on March 22nd. For Mauritania, Egypt 2019 will be their first-ever Nations Cup appearance. Twenty four players were invited to Ghana’s camp for the…

CAF announce Officials to handle Zesco-Kotoko game Confederation of African Football have appointed referee Victor Miguel De Freitas to officiate the CAF Confederation Cup group game between Zesco United and Asante Kotoko in Zambia. Victor will be assisted by countrymen Zakhele Thusi Siwela and Athenkosi Ndongeni as assistant line and two respectfully. http://www.saharafootball.net/win-zesco-united-kotoko-coach-ck-akonnor/ The game will be played at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Zambia on the 17th of March. Asante Kotoko drew with Al-Hilal on Sunday at the Baba Yara stadium in Kumasi, they will have to win Zesco United to qualify for the quarter-finals.

Kotoko chief Dr. Kwame Kyei comments on their qualification chances Executive Chairman of Asante Kotoko Dr. Kwame Kyei commented on his team’s chances of qualifying for the quarter-finals of the CAF Confederation Cup, he remains optimistic and thanked the fans for their undying love and support. “I was very happy about the results yesterday. How can you determine that God is great?. These situations, so when all hope is lost that’s where he glorifies himself,” he told Light FM. “I haven’t seen anything, even if we get eliminated from this stage, this won’t be a stumbling block between me and…

Richard Senanu to travel with Kotoko to Zambia Richard Senanu is reportedly set to make the Zambia trip with the Asante Kotoko squad to face Zesco United in their final group game of the CAF Confederation Cup. Richard Senanu has been out for two weeks, he was injured in Kotoko’s 2-1 win against Zesco United in Kumasi a few weeks ago. http://www.saharafootball.net/win-zesco-united-kotoko-coach-ck-akonnor/ The midfielder failed a last-minute fitness test last week and couldn’t play against Al-Hilal, but reports are stating that he is fit and will travel with the squad to Zambia on Tuesday. The return of Richard Senanu will…

We have to win Zesco United – Kotoko coach CK Akonnor Asante Kotoko blew their chance to qualify for the quarter-finals of the CAF Confederation Cup against Al-Hilal on Sunday after they struggled to draw. Asante Kotoko will face Zesco United of Zambia in their final group game, they will need a win to qualify for the next round. CK Akonnor was disappointed with the result against Al-Hilal on Sunday, he admitted that their inability to win the game has put them on a tight spot as they will need all three points to qualify when they face Zesco United.…