The 2017/2018 Ghana Premier League season will be launched on Monday 26 February, 2018. The new date was set after Wednesday's hurriedly arranged Ordinary Congress at the Ghana Football Association secretariat. Two weeks, the Premier League Board had to postpone the official launch due to a court suit by Great Olympics. But a Human Right Court dismissed the interlocutory injunction and that has given officials the green light. Official and Reserve jerseys of all participating clubs
Aduana Stars will face Algerian side ES Setif in the final qualifying round of the 2018 CAF Champions League. The Fire Boys secured a 2-0 home win over Libyan outfit Al Tahaddy to progress 2-1 on aggregate. ES Setif advanced against Central African Republic side Olympic Real de Bangui thanks the 6-0 first leg win at home. The first leg of the clash will be played in Dormaa between 67 March and the return leg at the Stade 8 Mai 1945 in the city of Setif....
Aduana Stars reached the final qualifying round of the CAF Champions League after beating Libyan side Al Tahaddy 2-0 in Dormaa on Wednesday. The Ghanaian champions progressed to the next stage with a 2-1 aggregate after a slim 1-0 defeat in Egypt in the first leg. Second half goals from Elvis Opoku and Derrick Sassraku ensured the Fire Boys overturn the deficit. This is the first time Aduana Stars have scaled the first round hurdle in CAF Champions League qualifiers after suffering elimination
Asante Kotoko have been eliminated from the 2018 CAF Confederation Cup after losing 7-6 on penalties to Congolese side CARA on Wednesday in Brazzaville. The hosts won 1-0 in regulation time to tie 1-1 on aggregate. More to follow........................
Ghana Football Association (GFA) have announced that the 2017/18 Ghana Premier League will kick off on the weekend of March 3rd and 4th as approved at the Ordinary Congress on Wednesday. The league which was supposed to commence a fortnight ago was called off after the nation's football governing body was served with an injunction letter by Great Olympics in protest against Bechem United for fielding an unqualified player against them during last term's season. But the nation's
Congress of the Ghana Football Association has proposed 2 March, 2018 at the start of the Ghana Premier League. A consultative meeting on Wednesday at the Ghana FA secretariat in Accra unanimously agreed to kick start the delayed season on the weekend of the new month. The Ghana top-flight was scheduled to start on 10 February but a suit from Great Olympics forced its postponement. An Accra Human Right Court's decision to dismiss the interlocutory injunction by the relegated Ghana Premier
The Ghana Football Association has decided to subside the Officiating fees for Division One League clubs for the upcoming season. Competing teams for the 2017/18 campaign will now pay GH 3,000. Clubs had complained about the mammoth GH 28,800 fee because of the expiration of the GN Bank sponsorship. This was revealed at Wednesday's hurriedly arranged Ghana FA Ordinary Congress at its secretariat in Accra. Earlier on Wednesday, a Human Right Court had dismissed an interlocutory injunction
Public Relations Officer of Hearts of Oak Kwame Opare Addo has confirmed that the club has settled on the Swedru Stadium as their home venue ahead of the 2017/18 Ghana Premier League season. This decision has been taken due to refurbishment currently underway at Accra Sports Stadium for the upcoming 2018 Africa Women Championship that will be held in Ghana later this year. The Phobians initially considered using the Tema Park but after witnessing a mammoth crowd during their 1-0 pre-season
Public Relations Officer of Hearts of Oak Kwame Opare Addo has confirmed that the club has settled on the Swedru Stadium as their home venue ahead of the 2017/18 Ghana Premier League season. This decision has been taken due to refurbishment currently underway at Accra Sports Stadium for the upcoming 2018 Africa Women Championship that will be held in Ghana later this year. The Phobians initially considered using the Tema Park but after witnessing a mammoth crowd during their 1-0 pre-season
Public Relations Officer of Hearts of Oak Kwame Opare Addo has confirmed that the club has settled on the Swedru Stadium as their home venue ahead of the 2017/18 Ghana Premier League season. This decision has been taken due to refurbishment currently underway at Accra Sports Stadium for the upcoming 2018 Africa Women Championship that will be held in Ghana later this year. The Phobians initially considered using the Tema Park but after witnessing a mammoth crowd during their 1-0 pre-season
Head coach of Asante Kotoko Steve Polack has named a strong starting line-up for today's second leg clash against CARA Club in the first preliminary round of the CAF Confederation Cup. The Porcupine Warriors hold a slender lead into the return leg encounter which is set to come off at the Stade Alphonse Massembe-Debat following their 1-0 victory at home a fortnight ago. Goalkeeper Felix Annan will be in the sticks for the Reds. He named captain Amos Frimpong, Awudu Nafiu, Wahab Adams,
Ghanaian midfielder Ernest Paa Ohene has expressed his determination to succeed in Al Shabab after joining the side in the ongoing top flight campaign. The skillful enforcer completed his switch to the side earlier this week after spending a successful two-year stint at Al Salalah. It is wonderful to be joining one of the great clubs in Oman, I am not new to the style of place of Al Shabab. I want to make an impact and help the club win trophies, Ohene told footballmadeinghana.com I
Coach Michael Osei has revealed that the offer from Division One League side Star Madrid FC was too good to reject. The club is owned by wealthy businessman Nana Appiah Mensah. Osei did not have to think twice when the offer was made and that pushed him to terminate his contract with Ghana Premier League side Liberty Professionals ''The offer from the club was too tempting to refuse and I also needed a fresh challenge in my coaching career, that is why I terminated my contract with
The Ghana Football Association has turned the stakeholders meeting to be held today (Wednesday) at 2pm local time to an Ordinary Congress. This became necessary after a Human Right Court in Accradismissed the interlocutory injunction on the league and Congress by Great Olympics. The Ghana FA will hold a consultative meeting with representatives of Premier, Division One and other stakeholders. This will pave way for the start of the top division leagues in the country. ...
Executive Committee member of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Wilfred Osei Kweku Palmer is uncertain about the competence of the match commissioner for Asante Kotoko's CAF Confederation Cup return encounter against CARA Club. According to Osei Palmer, who is the leader of delegation for the Porcupine Warriors in Congo, the match commissioner for the Wednesday's much anticipated showdown was present when fans of the Congolese side forced them to end their training abruptly on Tuesday
The Ghana Football Association have been given a massive leeway to start the Ghana Premier League after an Accra High court threw out Accra Great Olympics application for an interlocutory injunction on the league and congress. ...more to follow...
Firefighters in Germany had to break into the home of Bernard Tekpetey to douse a smoking cooking pot while the Schalke midfielder was at a Bundesliga match last Saturday. The 20-year-old was an unused substitute in the 2-1 home win against Hoffenheim. While on the bench, with his family watching in Gelsenkirchen, the pot was still cooking and it triggered a fire alarm. As smoke poured from the flat, his neighbours phoned firefighters who showed up to break into the player's flat to
South African second-tier side Royal Eagles have signed Ghanaian midfielder Victor Bakah on a free transfer, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The former Charity Stars FC player was among three players snapped up by the struggling National First Division side. Bakah is joined by Mpho Mvelase and striker Ryan Chapman. Royal Eagles general manager James Dlamini said they needed the trio badly because of their desperate situation in the league ''We do have the three players
Ghanaian defender Wahab Ackwei has expressed his joy after making his debut for New York Red Bulls over the weekend. The Bulls were demolished 5-0 at the hands of Houston Dynamo in the Mobile Mini Cup at the Kino Sports Complex. Ackwei, who joined the side on a free transfer some weeks back after ending his six-year stay with Inter Allies, was introduced in the 65th minute of the game but could not help save his side from defeat. He took to twitter to point out his delight with his bow
Asante Kotoko had to transport their players in V8 vehicles to training in Brazzaville ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup return leg against CARA after their team bus attacked. According to reports, their assigned bus was stained with pig waste and other unprintable stuff. This forced the Ghana Mission in Congo to make available the two V8s which transported them. At theat the Stade Alphonse Massamba-Dbate, Kotoko met some opposition with officials and hooligans involved in a melee.
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