Author: Clinton Eleto

Asante Kotoko have announced a one-year partnership worth one million Ghana cedis with Fintech company Zeepay Ghana Limited, the club announced on Friday. The partnership makes Zeepay the club’s official Mobile Financial Services and Payment Partner. https://twitter.com/AsanteKotoko_SC/status/1474323319629529139?s=20

Black Stars coach Milon Rajevac has named five Ghana Premier League players in his provisional squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. Real Tamale United’s midfielder David Abagna was included in the provisional squad alongside Hearts of Oak goalkeeper Richard Attah. Dreams FC duo Philemon Baffour and Fatawu Issahaku were also included in the squad. Great Olympic’s talisman Maxwell Abbey Quaye is the last name on the list. Milovan Rajevac is expected to name a final 28-man squad for the tournament at the end of the month and reports are suggesting two local players will drop out of the…

Ghana Black Stars has named his 30-man squad that will travel to Qatar to prepare for the 2021 Africa Cup Of Nations in Cameroon next year. Ghana will travel to Cameroon on the 7th of January after their camp in Qatar. Full Squad: Goalkeepers: Joseph Wollacott (Swindon Town), Lawrence Ati-Zigi (St.Gallen), Manaf Nurudeen (Eupen), Richard Attah (Hearts of Oak) Defenders: Andy Yiadom (Reading FC), Philemon Baffour (Dreams FC), Baba Abdul Rahman (Reading FC), Gideon Mensah (Girondins Bordeaux), Daniel Amartey (Leicester City), Alexander Djiku (Strasbourg), Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew), Abdul Mumin (Victoria Guimares) Midfielders: Baba Idrissu (Real Mallorca), Thomas Partey (Arsenal FC), Mubarak Wakaso…

Dreams FC midfielder Issahaku Abdul Fatawu has won the 2021/22 Ghana Premier League NASCO Player of the Month for November. Abdul Fatawu who is playing his first ever season in the topflight beat off competition from Asante Kotoko’s Isaac Oppong and Accra Great Olympics’ Maxwell Abbey Quaye. The 2021 Africa Youth Championship Best Player was in sensational form in the opening five matches of the season which were played in late October and November. Despite being on national assignments midway in the month, the 18-year old scored four goals and won the NASCO Man of the Match award twice. For…

Asante Kotoko coach Prosper Narteh has been named the Ghana Premier League coach of the month for the month of November after a fine start with his new club. Prosper Narteh beat off competition from Bechem United’s Kassim Mingle and Nurudeen Amadu of King Faisal. Dr. Narteh Ogum’s Asante Kotoko SC side were undefeated from the start of the season and throughout the Month of November. He will receieve a NASCO Television set for his achievement.

Asante Kotoko boss Prosper Narteh Ogum says he wasn’t satisfied with his team’s performance in their 2-1 win against Legon Cities at the Dawu Park in Accra. The Porcupines sealed a narrow victory to end their winless run, thanks to Frank Mbella Etouga’s brace. ” I wasn’t satisfied with the performance. If you look at the way we played, that is not how we normally play” he said “When we scored, we were playing better, but the goal we conceded was a bad goal, it just took the zeal out of our team and that made us a bit distracted”…

Accra Hearts of Oak will play their Ghana Premier League Matchday nine fixture against Accra Lions at the Cape Coast Stadium due to the closure of the Accra Sports Stadium. The National Sports Authority announced that the Accra Sports Stadium will be closed for renovation, forcing fixtures that were scheduled to take place there shifted to other match venues. https://twitter.com/HeartsOfOakGH/status/1471735474293248002?s=20 Current League Champions will be looking to continue with a win against the newcomers Accra Lions after securing an important win against Elmina Sharks in the previous matchday.

Following the 1-1 draw against Asante Kotoko on Wednesday at the Baba Yara Stadium, Real Tamale United’s coach Shaibu Ibrahim Tanko stated that Kotoko is ordinary, and he told his boys the same thing to motivate them before the game. Asante Kotoko are winless in their last three games in the Ghana Premier League, they have conceded four goals and have registered two points from a possible nine. Read More: OPINION: Asante Kotoko defence needs urgent attention “Our team is a well-composed team; they are young guys who are hungry for success,” Shaibu said after the game “I told my…

Asante Kotoko coach Prosper Narteh believes Asante Kotoko’s only problem against Real Tamale United was the numerous chances his side missed on Wednesday night. He failed to point out the disorganization in the team’s defensive backline. “I think it is all about converting the chances, once we convert the chances, everything will be fine; that’s all we are left with,” Prosper Narteh said after the draw against RTU The Kumasi-based club started the season strongly with four wins and a draw in their first five games. During that period, they conceded only one goal; that brilliant solo goal from Fatawu…

The Head of CAF Media Relations and Operations, Lux September has refuted reports suggesting that the 2021 AFCON tournament is on the brink of cancellation/postponement. News of AFCON cancellation circulated European media spaces on Wednesday morning as many believed that CAN could announce the cancellation of the tournament due to the rising cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant. Lux September responded to the news by labelling them “fake” and “false”. https://twitter.com/Lux_September/status/1471046939139620867?s=20 https://twitter.com/Lux_September/status/1471052447103729665?s=20