Author: Clinton Eleto

CAF Confed Cup: Match Officials for Ashgold vs Salitas announced Benin’s Issa Mouhamed will be in charge of Ashantigold’s CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round game against Salitas FC from Burkina Faso. He will be assisted by Koudogbo Augustin Augustin Kougbemede and Lucien Todegnon Hontonnou with Djindo Louis Houngnandande as Fourth Official. The Match Commissioner for the game is Rene Williams Sere from Côte D’Ivoire. The match is expected to be played on November 29 at 1500hrs.

CAF appoints Malian Referees for Asante Kotoko, FC Nouadhibou Champions League clash The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced match officials expected to take charge of Asante Kotoko’s Champions League Preliminary round match against FC Nouadhibou. The Porcupine Warriors will travel to Mauritania for the first leg tie scheduled for November 27, 2020. Gaousou Kane has been named as Referee for the match and will be assisted by his compatriots Baba Yomboliba and Amadou Belly Gisse Amadou.  Boubou Traore will be the 4th Official with Aboulikaecem Abdellah from Morocco as the Match Commissioner. The game is expected to be…

Ghana Premier League: Berekum Chelsea share spoils with Legon Cities Ghana star player Asamoah Gyan watched from the bench as Lgon Cities settled for a 1-1 draw against Berekum Chelsea in Accra on Match day one of the 2020/2021 Ghana Premier League season. Both teams scored their goals in the first 45 minutes of the game, both goals came from the penalty spot; Stephen Amakona scoring for Berekum Chelsea, before Jonah Attuaquaye restored parity before the halftime whistle. The second half, however, was not as interesting as the first as both team were cautious and cagey till the final whistle…

Thirty-four Hearts of Oak players test positive for Coronavirus – reports Ghana Premier League side Hearts of Oak have been hit hard by the coronavirus, reports are stating that thirty-four players from the club have all tested positive for the virus and are currently isolating. The Ghana FA announced on Friday evening that the Ghana Premier League game between Aduana Stars and Hearts of Oak have been called off, stating that the players and management of Hearts of Oak will have to undergo another test before the game can be played. It has now emerged that Hearts would not be…

GPL: Full Asante Kotoko squad for Eleven Wonders opener Maxwell Konadu arrived in Accra with his squad for Kotoko game against Eleven Wonders on Sunday. The Kotoko boss included his new signings in his team for the Ghana Premier League opener. New signings Sulley Muniru, Patrick Asmah, Yusif Mubarik Evans Adomako, Emmanuel Keyekeh and others were included in the squad. Full squad: GOALKEEPERS: Felix Annan Kwame Baah DEFENDERS: Samuel Frimpong Imoro Ibrahim Habib Mohamed Patrick Ashmah Yusuf Mubarik Ismael Abdul Ganiu MIDFIELDERS: Abdul Latif Anabila Emmanuel Keyekeh Kwame Adom Frimpong Augustine Okrah Emmanuel Gyamfi Godfred Asiamah Muniru Sulley Emmanuel Sarkodie…

Ghana PL: Aduana Stars vs Hearts of Oak called off Aduana Stars’  Ghana Premier League Match-day 1 clash against Hearts of Oak has been called off. This decision was taken after the GFA was informed that Players and Officials of Hearts of Oak will need further tests before playing a match. Further tests will be conducted by Public Health services. The GPL match which was scheduled to be played at the Agyeman Badu Park I on Saturday, November 14,  is postponed till further notice. The GFA has taken steps to inform both teams and all other stakeholders.

Nigeria’s Super Eagles blew a four-goal lead as they share points with Sierra Leone in Benin City, Nigeria in their AFCON Qualifiers game. Full highlights below: https://youtu.be/13sdC6ZjNq8

Kotoko face Mauritania champions Nouadhibou in CAF Champions League Preliminary Round Asante Kotoko SC have been drawn against Mauritania giants FC Nouadhibou in the preliminary round of the 2020/2021 CAF Champions League. The draw for the preliminary and first rounds were done earlier today in Cairo, Egypt. The Porcupine Warriors travel to Mauritania for the first leg before they play at home for the second leg. Winner between Asante Kotoko and Nouadhibou will face the winner between Al Hilal Club of Sudan and Ugandan champions Vipers SC. The first leg is scheduled to take place on 27–29 November 2020 whereas…

Full list: Seven players given late Black Stars call-up Seven players have been given late call-ups by CK Akonnor and will join the team in Cape Coast to prepare for Ghana’s AFCON qualifiers double-header against Sudan. Official Statement from GFA: Due to medical reasons, Coach of the Black Stars C. K Akonnor has made seven additions to his squad ahead of Ghana’s double header against Sudan. The players include Andrew Kyere Yiadom (Reading FC), Majeed Ashimeru (Red Bull Salzburg), Joseph Attamah Larweh (Keyserispor), Afriyie Acquah (Yeni Malatyaspor) and Clifford Aboagye (Tijuana FC). The rest are Kwadwo Amoako (AshantiGold SC) and…

Arsenal boss Arteta gives update on Thomas Partey’s injury Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta gave a brief update on Thomas Partey after the midfielder was substituted in Arsenal’s 3-0 loss against Aston Villa on Sunday night at the Emirates Stadium. Thomas Partey was replaced at half time against Aston Villa, and Mikel Arteta was asked for an update on him after the match. “We don’t know [the extent] of it,” Arteta said. “We have to scan him tomorrow or the day after and see what he felt straight away. Let’s wait and see what the magnitude of the injury is. “I don’t…