Great Olympics outdoored their new STRIKE jerseys for the 2019/20 season on Thursday, 26 Sepetember, 2019. The ceremony took place at the media centre at the Accra Sports Stadium. Olympics have signed a three-year contract with the Portuguese sports kit manufacturing firm.The deal was brokered by Club Consult Africa who is the sole representative of STRIKE in Africa.Great Olympics, who play in the Division One League, are bent on rebranding and making a return to the Ghana Premier
The Ghana Football Association Vetting Committee for the 2019 elections will start work on Friday, 27 September, 2019 and will scrutinise the nominations of four presidential aspirants. Dreams FC Executive Chairman Kurt Okraku will be the first to face the five-man team and will be followed by Amanda Clinton, George Ankamah Mensah, and Nana Yaw Amponsah.On Saturday, trio Fred Pappoe, Wilfred Osei Kweku and George Afriyie will face the committee.The Vetting Committee is chaired
AshantiGold have landed at the destination in Morocco ahead of playing RS Berkane on Saturday in the second leg of their 2019/2020 CAF Confederation Cup qualifier. The Miners left Accra on Wednesday afternoon via Egypt Air through Cairo.The contingent has checked in at the Golden Beach Hotel in Saidia, 20 minutes drive from Berkane.AshGold hold a slim 3-2 lead from the first leg and must really dig deep at the Stade Municipal Stadium to progress to the final qualifying round.Rwanda
The two midfielders have proved to the pillars of their sides leading up to the Madrid derby, with both teams having struggled in their absence.Their names rarely appear in the headlines and often the main body of their work is not splashed across the back pages with the same regularity as the goals scored or prevented at one end or the other but Casemiro and Thomas have proved their importance to Real Madrid and Atlético this season, more so in their absence than when they have
Nigeria legend Nwankwo Kanu has arrived in Ghana for the grand opening of the Emirates Arena in Nima a suburb in Accra and also the World Heart Day celebrations in Ghana.The launch is scheduled for Saturday September 28,2019 while the second event takes place the following day.Kanu arrived at the Kotoka International Airport on Thursday and was met by Group CEO of Afro Arab Group Alhaji Amadu.The former Arsenal striker will lead the team for a community health walk
Ghana FA presidential aspirant, Kurt Okraku says he plans to set up a strong marketing department at the FA should he win the electionsKurt has unveiled his manifesto sharing some brilliant ideas on how he wants to change the face of Ghana football when given the power.The erstwhile administration struggled to secure sponsorship for the Ghana Premier League as well as the Black Stars lost most of its sponsors due to poor administration.In an interview on Happy FM, the Dreams FC
Ghana Football Association Presidential aspirant, Kurt Okraku says his manifesto covers all the challenges affecting Ghana footballMr Okraku unveiled his manifesto at a colorful event held on Tuesday which was well attended by top football administrators, the media and presidential hopeful George Afriyie.According to the Dreams FC president, when he decided to contest the FA seat, he had toured the whole country to find out about problems facing the clubs and provide solutions.“When
Ghana youth defender Gideon Mensah made an impressive debut on Wednesday night as Zulte Waregem dismantled lower division side Duffel 4-2 in the Belgian Cup.The 21-year-old left back produced his quality stuff and assisted in the third goal for Cylie Larin to score.Mensah got the chance because of absence of Luka Zarandia who is hamstrung and was rested for the Cup match.His display should excite head coach Francky Dury who could name him in his squad for Saturday’s trip to Royal
Ghana youth striker Dauda Mohammed could not hide his joy after scoring a debut goal for Esbjerg fB in their 5-2 win against Marienlyst in the Danish Landspokal Cup on Wednesday.Dauda returned to the team’s starting line-up after he was left out of their 3-1 loss against Brondby over the weekend.The 21-year-old netted the side’s 3rd goal of the afternoon after Jesper Luaridsen and Pyry Soiri had given them a 2-1 advantage.Mathias Munk Jensen reduced the deficit for Marienlyst
Ghanaian forward Latif Blessing has won his first major silverware with Los Angeles FC following their 3-1 victory over Houston Dynamo in the 2019 MLS Supporters Shield on Wednesday night.Los Angeles clinched the title with two games to spare courtesy goals from Carlos Vela, Diego Rosi and Eduard Atuesta.The Black and Gold outfit are now just three points off the league's single-season record for points of 71, set last season by New York Red Bulls.Blessing enjoyed full throttle
Fred Pappoe has been endorsed by former Sports Minister Nii Lantey Vanderpuye to become the new president of the Ghana Football Association.The former GFA vice has filed to contest the election and faces stiff competition from six other aspirants – Mr George Afriyie, Mr Kurt Okraku, Mr Osei Kweku Palmer, Mr Nana Yaw Ampnsah, George Ankomah Mensah and Madam Amanda Clinton.And according to Vanderpuye, he will vote for Fred Pappoe to become the next Ghana Football Association president
Kwadwo Asamoah was an unused substitute as Inter Milan continued their perfect start to the Serie A season and returned to the top of the table with a 1-0 win over Lazio at San Siro.The Ghanaian was rested for Wednesday's clash after starting all of Inter's first four games in the league.Danilo D’Ambrosio’s first-half header was enough to secure the three points as Inter goalkeeper Samir Handanovic made a string of outstanding saves to keep them in front.Antonio Conte’s
Forward Sogne Yacouba has expressed disappointment after he was omitted from the Asante Kotoko squad travelling to Tunisia for the CAF Champions League game against Etoile Du Sahel. Yacouba, who was the star of the the Porcupine Warriors in the CAF Confederation Cup last season was reported have been dropped because of injury.But the Burkinabe attacked has refuted such claims insisting he is very fit."I am very fit and do not know why i was dropped from the squad to Tunisia,
Legendary Ghanaian midfielder Michael Essien presented the Award for the best goal in 2019 at the FIFA Awards held in Milan on Monday.Essien, who won the best goal at Chelsea in 2009, presented the Puskas Award to Daniel Zsori of Debreceni.The Debreceni player scored an overhead kick from the edge of the box, in the big Hungarian match against Ferencvárosi, on his debut and in time added on.Zsori beat FIFA men's player of the year, Lionel Messsi to the award. Messi stunning
A patron of the Books & Boots Foundation has hailed the construction of a multipurpose mini sports complex in Nima, Accra to be unveiled as the Emirates Arena.Texas born American security expert and philanthropist, Mr. Jerry Teeler has commended Alhaji Salamu Amadu for putting up the facility right at the heart of the community commonly referred to as Nima "Ghetto City".Mr.Teeler who was speaking from St Thomas exclusively to Sports World Ghana, said he hopes the
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey starred as Atletico Madrid strolled to a comfortable win against Real Mallorca that had Iddrissu Baba and Lumor Agbenyenu. Thomas and Lumor enjoyed full time action with Iddrisu Baba replaced in the 68th minute in Atletico Madrid's 2-0 win over the La Liga returnees.Former Chelsea forward Diego Costa scored the opener after rising higher to head in a Koke cross in the 26th minute.The Rojiblancos doubled their lead in the second half after Portuguese
Defender Samuel Sarfo continues with his impressive form in Saudi Arabia after netting his fourth goal of the season in Al Khaleej's defeat to Ohod in Saudi Arabia. The former Liberty Professionals captain scored in the 46th minute to level the scores, after Hussain Al Sheik had opened the scoring in the 26th minute for Ohod at the Al Khaleej Club Stadium.The visitors then took the lead in the 74th minute through Mohammed Al Ghamdi before hitting the final nail Khaleej's
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