Former Ghana and Chelsea star Michael Essien showed off his funny side on Friday afternoon at Persib Bandung training grounds when he took over the mowing of the pitch ahead of the team's training. Reports are that the field engineers were clearing the bushy area for the side to train and had not finished before the team arrived. The Ghana superstar in a humbled state took one mowing machine from the engineers, hanged it on his back and started clearing the bush in an act that took everyone

Ghanaian-born Qatari international Mohammed Kasola starred for Al Sadd as they beat 2-1 Al Rayyan to lift the season's Emir Cup at the newly refurbished Khalifa International Stadium on Friday. Al Rayyan took the lead in the 49th minute through Brazilian striker Rodrigo Tabata. But just seven minutes later, Al Sadd's Hassan Al-Haydous scored from the spot to equalise and set up the thrilling finale. Veteran Spanish midfielder Xavi provided the assist for Jugurtha Hamroun to fire

Former Black Stars forward Baba Adamu Amando has launched a scathing attack on Maxwell Konadu's role in the Black Stars technical team, labeling him as the gossip of the team. The Ghana FA recently unveiled Kwasi Appiah as the head coach of Black Stars, handing him two assistants in the persons of Tanko Ibrahim and Maxwell Konadu as first and second assistants respectively. But Baba Armando believes Maxwell Konadu's appointment as the team's second deputy coach is irrelevant but

Great Olympics striker Abel Manomey is confident of the club beating the drop at the end of the ongoing Ghana Premier League campaign. The Dade Boys had a torrid time in the first half of the Ghana Premier League by finishing in 14th spot with just 15 points from 15 games. Many advocates of the league have earmarked the team to return to the doldrums of the second-tier league following their flat performance in the first stanza of the season. Nevertheless, Manomey, who is the leading

The President, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo will be the Special Guest of Honour at the 42nd Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Awards Night to be held in Accra. The MTN-SWAG Awards, scheduled for Saturday, May 27, 2017 at the Banquet Hall of the State House, would attract the crme de la crme of Ghana sports and corporate heavyweights. It will be used to honour and celebrate distinguished sportsmen and sportswomen who excelled in 2016. A statement from the SWAG secretariat

Black Starlets coach Paa Kwesi Fabin has hinted that there will be several changes in the team's line up in the last group game against Guinea today. Ghana will engage their Guinean counterparts in the last game of Group A in the ongoing Africa Youth Championship, having already booked a place in the semifinals stage of the tournament after collecting six point from their opening two games. "We're going into the game [against Guinea] with same attitude and mentality," coach