Aduana Stars are waiting for Wedneday to find out which club they will be playing in the playoff round of the CAF Confederation Cup. The draw will be held to pair the 16 eliminated teams from the Champions League and 16 qualified teams in the Confederations Cup. Sixteen teams will qualify to play at the group stage of the competition. The Ghana Premier League champions were crashed out of the CAF Champions League after suffering 4:0 in Algeria against ES Setif. Aduana Stars, Ghanas sole representative
There were mixed reactions for Ghanaian players in CAF inter-clubs competition as some reached the money zone of the Champions League. Others had their sides fail to reach the final qualifying round of the Confederation Cup. Nuhu Adams has a comprehensive report on the winners and losers in the second leg weekend: CAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE South African champions Bidvest Wits were crushed out of the CAF Champions League after losing 3-2 on penalties to Angolan side Primeiro do Agosto. Ghanaian
Aduana Stars got eliminated from the 2018 CAF Champions League after suffering a 4-0 defeat to Algerian side ES Setif in the second leg at the Stade Mai 8 1945 on Sunday. The two legs ended on a (4-1) aggregate scoreline after Aduana Stars had won the first leg by a lone goal at the Nana Agyeman Badu Park. The Fire Boys were hoping to secure their first qualification to the group stages but that dream was cut short by ES Setif who proved stronger at home. ES Setif player Moray Benayad scored
Wa All Stars coach Alhaji Mumuni Sokpari says the absence of midfielder David Abagna had a toll on his side in their 1-0 defeat to Ashanti Gold SC on Sunday. Abagna was the star performer for the Northern Blues last season having scored ten goals and provided five assists. He was absent when Wa All Stars clinched the GFA Gala competition with an injury. The coach confirmed the young midfielder will be back to fitness in about a month time. "Obviously, David Abagna's absence was
NDC General Secretary Koku Anyidoho has revealed it took the intervention of former Ghana President John Mahama to stop a probe the Ghana Football Association back in 2009. He claims some party big wigs including former Sports Minister Nii Lante Vanderpuye, Kojo Bonsu and Kojo Twum Boafo were bent on investigating the federation over corrupt practices. Anyidoho reveals GFA president Kwesi Nyantakyi had to run for cover and approached then Ghana vice-president Mahama to intervene. ''We
Frank Acheampong scored a hat-trick in the Chinese Super League Tianjin derby as Teda beat Quanjian 3-2 at home in the Chinese Super League. The Ghana international was playing his first match of the season and he took 16 minutes to get on the scoresheet. But Alexandre Pato equalized after 54 minutes before Anthony Modeste gave Tianjin Quanjian the lead in the 74th minute. Six minutes from time, Acheampong netted for the home side to level the scoring at 2-2. On the 90th minute mark, the
Elmina Sharks midfielder Richard Mpong has promised to shoulder the club to a top four place finish in the 2017/2018 Ghana Premier League. The former Aduana Stars tricky winger was one of the best performers for Elmina Sharks in their 1-0 defeat against Dreams FC in the Ghana Premier League opener at the Dawu Park on Sunday. I train a lot. I listen to my coaches instructionvery well. Off and on the field, thats my secret, Richard Mpong told FootballMadeInGhana.com The diminutive midfielder
AshantiGold captain Joshua Tijani is elated with their positive start to the season with a hard fought 1-0 win over Wa All Stars on Sunday. The hosts needed a 19th minute goal from striker Shafiu Mumuni to claim all the three points at the Len Clay stadium on Sunday. "In everything you do, the beginning is always difficult but our aim was to claim our first three points of the before the upcoming fixtures," he said. "Being able to achieve that gives us a great feeling. We hope
AshantiGold captain Joshua Tijani is elated with their positive start to the season with a hard fought 1-0 win over Wa All Stars on Sunday. The hosts needed a 19th minute goal from striker Shafiu Mumuni to claim all the three points at the Len Clay stadium on Sunday. "In everything you do, the beginning is always difficult but our aim was to claim our first three points of the before the upcoming fixtures," he said. "Being able to achieve that gives us a great feeling. We hope
Medeama coach Samuel Boadu has hit back at Johnson Smith, 'schooling' the veteran Karela United coach to learn to accept defeat in good faith. Smith blamed referee Bright Nsiah for their defeat and accused his opposite number of deploying 'negative' tactics as his side lost 1-0 at the Tarkwa and Aboso Park. But Medeama coach Samuel Boadu has hit back in equal measure, schooling the Karela United gaffer to learn to accept defeat. "I have never said anywhere that I will
Karela United coach Johnson Smith has blamed 'everybody' for his side's 1-0 defeat to Medeama in their opening fixture of the Ghana Premier League on Sunday. United dominated the match at the Tarkwa and Aboso Park but were undone by an early strike from Kwame Boateng. But the coach was less than impressed with his side's inability to pick at least a point from the fixture, accusing everybody for masterminding their defeat. "I am not surprised because before this game,
The start of the Ghana premier league which had stalled over a legal tussle finally got underway over the weekend. The thirst of many a Ghanaian football fan for local action was quenched as fourteen of the sixteen premier league clubs took to the field to do battle. Liberty Professionals and Aduana Stars were the only teams not to have kicked a ball on the opening day due to the latters involvement in the CAF champions league. Kenichi Yatsuhashis Inter Allies were too hot for Bechem United to
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Wa All Stars goalkeeper and captainRashid Seiduhas called on his teammates to draw positive lessons from their narrow defeat toAshanti Gold. The 2016 league champions opened their campaign with a 1-0 loss to Ashanti Gold SC at the Len Clay stadium in Obuasi on Sunday. Seidu believes the loss has given the Northern Blues a hint of what to correct and address before their next fixture. "It is a good experience for me and the rest of the squad. We have a lot of new faces in the team so
Aduana Stars midfielder Elvis Opoku has ascribed their defeat against ES Setif in the CAF Champions League to adverse weather conditions in Algeria. After winning the first encounter by 1-0, Aduana Stars needed to avoid defeat to advance to the money zone of the competition. However, the Ghana Premier League champions were thump 4-0against eight-time Algerian champions in the return encounter at the Stade Mai 8 1945 on Sunday. And according to Opoku, the weather in Algeria was not friendly
Wa All Stars head coach Alhaji Mumuni Sokpari has expressed his satisfaction of his team's performance despite losing in the season's opener. The Northern Blues were beaten 1-0 by Ashanti Gold SC on Sunday at the Len Clay stadium in Obuasi. A 19th minute goal by Shafiu Mumuni gave the Elephants the points. "I am okay with the performance. In football sometimes, anything goes. Is the game of the moment. My boys started the game very slow with a detector rate," he told reporters.
Asante Kotoko returned from Sogakope with one point against WAFA SC in the Ghana Premier League. It was the academy side who drew first blood as early as the third minute when Aminu Mohammed whipped in a stupendous free-kick. The Manchester City bound player was fouled close to the box and he delivered one of his trademarks. After 18 minutes, Kotoko drew level courtesy Yakubu Mohammed when he directed Jordan Opoku's shot into the net. Chances were few in the second half but Kotoko
Wa All Stars defender Isshaku Konda has attributed their 1-0 defeat to AshantiGold in the league opener to inexperience. The Northern-based outfit got off to a losing start in the 2017/18 Ghana Premier campaign after falling to Shafiu Mumuni's first half strike at the Obuasi Len Clay Sports Stadium. In the aftermath of the match, stalwart defender Konda insisted their inexperience cost the needed points in the match as the squad was made up of relatively budding players. "We lost
Medeama needed an early Kwame Boateng strike to silence Premier League new boys Karela United in their opening 2017/18 Ghana Premier League fixture on Sunday. ...
Eleven Wonders coach Mumuni Abdul Gamel has heaped praises on his players following their impressive second half display in the 1-1 stalemate with Hearts of Oak in the 2017/18 league opened on Sunday. The premier league newcomers were outclassed by the Phobians in the first stanza of the debut match in Ghana's top flight league and went behind to Winful Cobbina's 8th minute penalty strike. But the Techiman-based side pulled parity in the second half courtesy former Asante Kotoko striker
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