Asante Kotoko set for Baba Yara Stadium return Asante Kotoko could make a return to the Baba Yara Stadium this January as renovation works are almost completed. The Porcupines moved to Accra last year after picking the Accra Sports Stadium as their home grounds for the 2020/2021 Football Season following the renovation at Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi. They however tried to move to the Tamale Stadium after complaining about the nature of the pitch and tight schedule at the Accra Sports Stadium, but their request was denied by the Ghana Football Association. The Director-General of the National Sports Authority…
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Asante Kotoko squad traveling to Sudan for Al Hilal clash Asante Kotoko interim coach Johnson Smith has named his traveling squad for the second leg of the CAF Champions League preliminary stages game against Al Hilal in Sudan. Emmanuel Keyekeh and Mudasiru are still out injured but Fabio Gama was included in the squad for the game. Full Squad below: Goalkeepers: Felix Annan, Kwame Baah, and Razak Abalora Defenders: Andrews Appau, Christopher Nettey, Samuel Frimpong, Ibrahim Imoro, Patrick Asmah, Abdul Ganiyu, Mubarik Yussif and Wahab Adams. Midfielders: Kwame Adom Frimpong, Fabio Gama, Emmanuel Sarkodie, Latif Anabila, Muniru Sulley, Emmanuel Gyamfi…
Bechem United coach feels humiliated after heavy defeat in Accra League leaders Bechem United suffered one of the heaviest defeats in the history of the Ghana Premier League on Saturday after they fell to Hearts of Oak at the Accra Sports Stadium in a 6-1 massive defeat. Bechem United’s problems began just before halftime when Asante was sent off for dissent. Hearts of Oak came back in the second half a changed side and piled the misery on Kwaku Danso’s side. After the game, Bechem Cack Kwaku Danso called the game humiliating and blamed his players for not following his…
Highlights: Hearts of Oak 6-1 Bechem United | Ghana Premier League Watch as Hearts of Oak humiliate Bechem United at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday to end the club’s unbeaten run. The win takes Hearts of Oak to second on the Ghana Premier League table. https://youtu.be/IUSKFBNeCtE
Hearts 6-1 Bechem: Phobians thump 10-man Bechem United Hearts of Oak secured a commanding 6-1 victory against Bechem United at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday evening. Manaf, Aidoo, Bothway, Lawali, and Afutu were all on target for the home side. Kosta Papic’s boys were ruthless on Saturday as they ended Bechem United’s unbeaten run and move to second position on the Ghana Premier League table. Asante’s 45th-minute red card caused problems for his side as they conceded six goals in the second half; Manaf Umar opened the scoring with a great finish in the 52nd minute of the game.…
Black Stars coach C.K Akonnor eyes 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification Black Stars coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor has revealed his “aim and aspirations” with the team is the qualify for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar 2022. Akonnor adds it is his desire to even do better than his predecessors at the global showpiece after Ghana missed out on the competition in 2018. The West Africans are one of only three countries from the continent to reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup. However, a poor outing in Brazil in 2014 left many Ghanaian disappointed. “My aim and aspiration is…
Ethics Committee sanctions Referee Daniel Kwame Nsiah The GFA Ethics Committee at its meeting held on November 19, 2020 found Daniel Kwame Nsiah, a Referee and District Technical Instructor, guilty of having breached Article 25 of the GFA Code of Ethics (Abuse of position) of the GFA Code of Ethics (2019). The Committee commenced investigations into Mr. Daniel Kwame Nsiah’s conduct after receiving GFA’s Integrity Report which accused Mr. Nsiah of arranging a meeting between the President of Unity FC Richmond Osei and Referees for the Club’s 2019/20 Division One League match against Wa Suntaa. In arriving at its decision,…
Kofi Manu banned One Year for not cooperating with Ethics Committee The GFA Ethics Committee has decided to ban Mr. Kofi Manu from taking part in all football-related activity for a period of One year for breaching Article 18 of the GFA Code of Ethics (2019). The GFA Ethics Committee at its meeting held on December 10, 2020 found Mr. Kofi Manu to have breached Article 18 of the GFA Code of Ethics (2019) (Duty to Cooperate) which imposes a duty to assist and cooperate truthfully, fully and in good faith with the Ethics Committee at all times, and not to…
Ghana Women’s Premier League 2020/21 fixtures released The Ghana Football Association has released fixtures for the 2020/21 Ghana Women’s Premier League season which is scheduled to kick off on Friday, January 15, 2020 across the country. The upcoming season is expected to run through till June 14, 2021. Prison Ladies, Kumasi Sports Academy, Ashtown ladies, Soccer Intellectuals, Police Ladies, Halifax Ladies and Lady strikers will all begin the new season at home whereas Ampem Darkoa FC , Sea Lions FC and Immigration Ladies will be on the road on Matchday 1 of the season. Kumasi Sports Academy will welcome neighbors…
GPL Highlight: Kotoko beat Dreams FC to register first away win Asante Kotoko secured a 0-1 victory against Dreams FC on Sunday away from home to register their first away win of the season. Imoro Ibrahim’s wonder strike was the only thing that separated both teams in a fierce encounter in Matchweeek six of the Ghana Premier League. https://youtu.be/wdHERHOF-Nc Dreams FC had several opportunities to get a positive result from the game but they couldn’t as the Kotoko defence spearheaded by Razak Abolara kept them out. Three points in Dawu will be the motivation Johnson Smith and his boys need…