Ghana football is set to suffer an unforgettable traumatic experience with emerging reports that the two biggest sides in the country - Hearts and Kotoko could pull out of the finals of the MTN FA Cup following a directive from the Sports Ministry to change the kickoff time. The two sides are believed to be hooked up in an ongoing crunch meeting following the order from the MOYS claiming the health of the players will be at risk if they kickoff time is changed from 5pm to 3pm. The Ministry

Ghana forward Kevin Prince Boateng has shared some sweet moments with his son Maddox Boateng. The forward who is regarded on the pitch as a bad boy can be quite different at home. Kevin-Prince Boateng of Eintracht Frankfurt posted a sugary video while dancing with his son Maddox Prince on Instagram. And there are still many more golden father-son moments in the two. The 29 year old Ghanaian is a huge Michael Jackson fan. He even tattooed the face of the King of Pop on the thigh and shared

Red Star Belgrade have congratulated striker Richmond Boakye-Yiadom on his new feat as the club's most prolific all-time foreign-born player. The Ghana international has 29 goals, the highest ever tally for a non-Serbian at the club. A statement on the club's Twitter account read: ''Congratulations, you became a part of our history! @Boakye_Yiadom9.....29 goals for #fkcz.'' By the count of statistics, Boakye at Red Stars read - 9 months, 40 matches, 29 goals, and

Asante Kotoko coach Steve Pollack has vowed to win the 2017 MTN FA Cup against sworn-rivals Hearts of Oak. The Englishman wants to give his all to save the club's campaign after failing to land the league title. ''I don't think I'm going to be a failure on Sunday. With the attitude of the players and at training, we'll go for a win,'' Pollack said a press conference on Wednesday in Kumasi. ''As coach, I'm happy to put them in a position to score

Ghanaian striker Kwasi Okyere Wriedt played his first match for Bayern Munich's senior side on Wednesday in the German Cup win over RB Leipzig. He was an extra-time substitute by replacing Thiago Alcantara in the 101st minute as the Bavarians went on to win on penalties after a 1-1 draw. The 23-year-old has been in top scoring form in the regional league where he has found the back of the net ten times in 12 matches. Wriedt was born in Hamburg to Ghanaian parents and eligible to play

Enyimba FC shot stopper Fatau Dauda has raise an arm in the air hailing C.K. Akonnor for guiding his former side AshGold from the claws of relegation insisting it was a brave decision. Dauda who left the side for new experience with Nigerian giants Enyimba FC monitored the performance of the side in the just ended Ghana Premier League and thinks Akonnor deserves plaudits for his massive job. Akonnor was poached frim Dreams FC following the resignation of Bashiru Hayford as head coach of the

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has ordered the management committee of the MTN FA Cup to change the kickoff time of the much anticipated clash between Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak from 5pm to 3pm. In a letter signed by the Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports, Hon. Pius Hadzide, and copied to all stakeholders involved in the organization of the game, the MOYS insists it is unsafe for the game to be played in the evening. "This has become necessary after considering all the safety precautions

Ghana forward Andre Ayew says he was convinced they were going to beat Tottenham Hotspurs in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday. Tottenham were two goals up at half time and looked to be easing into the Carabao Cup quarter-finals thanks to strikes from Moussa Sissoko and Dele Alli. But the Hammers refused to give up and pulled one back 10 minutes into the second half through Ayew before he found the Hammers equaliser five minutes later. Angelo Ogbonna headed in West Hams winner on 70 minutes and

It was an incident which led to widespread condemnation. On Sunday, during a leading football match in Europe, fans of Italian club Lazio posted stickers around Rome's Stadio Olimpico depicting Holocaust victim Anne Frank wearing the shirt of city rivals Roma alongside anti-Semitic slogans. The head of Rome's Jewish community, Ruth Dureghello, tweeted a picture of the stickers, writing: "This isn't the terraces, this isn't soccer, this isn't sport. Kick anti-Semitism

Record eight-time winners Al Ahly take outstanding form into the CAF Champions League final against Wydad Casablanca of Morocco as they seek to reclaim first place in African club football. Egyptian side Ahly host the first leg in Mediterranean city Alexandria on Saturday and the return match is set for Casablanca on the Atlantic coast seven days later. Apart from the pride of conquering Africa, a CAF record $2.5 million (2.12 million euro) first prize is up for grabs, plus a place in December's

With Alexis, Mesut Ozil, Alex Lacazette, Theo Walcott, Olivier Giroud and others to compete with, Eddie is unlikely to get a run in the first team just yet. But Arsene Wenger says that the 18-year-old striker is very much in his thoughts. He will continue to get a chance, said the boss. Of course [hell play a role] if he continues to develop. Its two things. You cannot think that a guy is ready to play in the Premier League straight away because hes scored two goals. He has to continue to

The representative of Ghana Under-17 striker Richard Danso has rubbished claims by coach Samuel Fabin that his client has a heart-related problem. Akotei is incensed with the claims which threatens the future of the talented forward. Coach Samuel Fabin claimed that the youngster's heath issues prevented him from starting games after the team crashed out of the FIFA U17 tournament in the quarter-finals. But the player's representative has denied the claims as false. I am sad that

Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan scored as Kayserispor grabbed an injury-time winner to edgeYeil Bursa 2-1 in the Turkish Cup match on Thursday afternoon. DenizTr scored in the 94th minute to ensureKayserispor progress into the next stage of theZiraat Turkey Cup at theMinareli avu Spor Tesisleri. The Ghanaian super star gave the visitors the lead on 44 minutes before Kadir Turhan pulled parity in the 68th minute. However, when the game appeared to be heading for a 1-1 stalemate,Tr popped up to

Albert Adomah is the leading marksman for Aston Villa with six goals this season. The Ghanaian wideman has been revived under Steve Bruce where he has contributed significantly to the side. With star manJonathan Kodjia struggling to find the spark, Villa have relied on the Ghana international for supply of goals. Kodjia,who bagged 19 goals last term, has only found the net once in eight appearances. Midfielder Conor Hourihane has tallied five while Teenage star Keinan Davis has found

Andre Ayew has revealed half-time pep talk revitalized West Ham in their comeback 3-2 win over Tottenham Hotspur in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night. The Hammers turned on the heat in style after going down 2-0 at half time at Wembley. Ghana international Andre Ayew scored twice,before Angel Ogbonna nodded home the winning goal, taking West Ham into the quarter finals of the Carabao Cup. And the 27-year-old has revealed the reason behind the turnaround. Ayew said to Mirror: "We

Premier Soccer League chairman Irvin Khoza has expressed his delight at the great strides South African clubs are making on the continent. Im happy to see our clubs doing well in Africa because in the past, people were complaining about our clubs attitude towards Caf competitions, Khoza, who is also chairman of former African champions Orlando Pirates said. His excitement comes as a direct result of SuperSport United reaching their maiden continental final at the weekend, thanks to their 4-2

Phar Rangers president Nana Yaw Amponsah is preaching a wide-scale of reforms to ensure openness after revealing his manifesto for the 2019 Ghana Football Association presidential election. His policy 12 reform proposals and 10 proposed projects which include a plan to renovate 64 training pitches for all league clubs within a four-year period. Amponsah is the first candidate to publicly announced his decision to contest for the top job in two years time. He has over ten years working experience

Following Ghanas exit from the 2017 U-17 World Cup in India, Citi Sports Daniel Koranteng assesses what could have gone wrong and urges the nation to plan for the future with the players at the heart of a transition. Ghanas Black Starlets have arrived home after their FIFA U-17 World Cup outing which saw them fall out at the quarterfinals to familiar rivals and African champions Mali. Contrary to popular opinion, I feel there are a lot of positives to take away from this tournament. It is

Ifeanyi Ubah coach Yaw Preko wants to handle Ghana's Under-20 male national team. The former Ghana international believes he has acquired enough experience coaching experienced to handle the Black Satellites.   I want to be the head coach of the Ghana National Under 20 team next year and if also I get the Hearts of Oak job I will fancy it, Preko told Metro TV I have been the deputy for the Under 20 and also Hearts of Oak before and I believe I have what it takes to lead any of

Ghana international Daniel Amartey will get a fresh start under French manager Claude Puel who has signed a 3-year-deal with the former English Premier League club. Puel becomes the Foxes' third manager this year, replacing Craig Shakespeare who succeeded Premier League title winner Claudio Ranieri in February. Puel, 56, led the Saints to eighth in his first season in charge, as well as reaching the EFL Cup final, but the Frenchman was sacked in June. Michael Appleton will remain as