Great Olympics coach Isaac Nii has made a bold statement ahead of the start of the 2019/20 season, insisting he will resign if his team does not collect 15 points from the first seven games. Nii Armah says the club has targeted 15 points from the first five games, and he is very confident the goal can be achieved.The Ghana Premier League returnees will play AshGold (away), Aduana Stars (home), Bechem United (away), Karela (home) and Elmina Sharks (away) in their opening five games.”We

 Asante Kotoko Head Coach Maxwell Konadu has admitted that his team is not in the best of the shape Konadu was appointed head coach of the team a week ago and has been tasked to win the Ghana Premier League and qualify to the money zone of the CAF Champions League.The former assistant coach of the Black Stars has been supervising the team since he took over and admitted the team has to do more to get in shape ahead of the start of the new Ghana Premier League season.“Let

Former deputy Black Stars coach Maxwell Konadu held the first training of his second stint at Kotoko on Monday.Konadu returns to the club after signing a two year deal last week, as the team prepares for the start of the 2019/20 Ghana Premier League.The former Ghana international had almost the full house with most of the senior players available for practice.Thee former Wa All Stars gaffer has been tasked to win the Ghana Premier League as well as lead the team to the CAF Champions

Former Sports Journalist and TV Presenter Elloeny Amande has been appointed the new Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Premier League side Karela United.The astute broadcaster turned Lawyer will lead the club's managerial team ahead of the start of the 2019/20 season, which begins on the weekend of 27-29 December.Mr. Amande is also a marketer and has worked in various positions at some of the top media institutions in Ghana, including Mutimedia and Media General.“As a son

Ghanaian youngster Philip Yeboah scored for Hellas Verona in a 4-3 victory over Cremonese in Italy's Primavera division.Cremonese took a two goal lead after 16 minutes in the first half, but Philip got Hellas Verona back into the game with a right footed shot from a cross into the net in 19th minute to make it 1-2.The game grew to become an incredibly fierce battle, as four extra goals were produced. Both teams scored one each within three minutes to put the score at 2-3 in

Ghanaian midfield prodigy Ahmed Awuah, scored for Parma in a 3-1 victory over Entalle in Italy's Primavera division.With the score at 2-1 in favour of Parma, the home side struggled to deal with the pressure and threat pose by their opponent in the second. Ahmed pushed forward and shot from a distance to put the game beyond the reach of Virtus Entalle.The midfielder was recently deployed in the holding midfielder role after a careful analysis of his incredible work rate by

Former Bayern Munich star Samuel Osei Kuffour has questioned the decision of the government to construct artificial football pitches known as astro-turfs across the country.Speaking about ways to nurture the next generation of Ghanaian soccer stars, the former Ghana Football Association Normalisation Committee member said constructing astroturfs is not the best because it leads to increased injury rates among footballers.The former Ghanaian international added that the synthetic

Former Celtic defender Mark Wilson says Jeremie Frimpong has justified his reasons for picking him as the best right back in the Scottish Cup final best XI. The Dutch born Ghanaian teenager has hogged the headlines for several positive reason, with many former stars impressed with the player's performances for the Hoops.Mark Wilson, a former Celtic right back, explains the youngster has proven beyond doubt he is the best in the country."Last week I was asked to pick a

Ghana football will be breaking from tradition when the 2019/2020 Ghana Premier League starts as some matches will be played in the mornings to maximize stadium attendances.The country has been fixated on playing league matches in the afternoons since 1957 when football association was formed but competition from foreign leagues has forced the change.In a bid to address clashing with top matches being aired from Europe, the Ghana Premier League is considering this action to help

Legendary African footballer Samuel Eto'o has expressed surprise over South Africa's inability to rule African football, despite having an organised system. Eto'o lauded the Premier Soccer League but explains the Bafana Bafana should be ruling the game on the continent.South Africa have struggled to reach the heights they were when they won the Africa Cup of Nations in 1996."I am surprised that Bafana Bafana have underperformed in the last couple of years,”

The 2019/2020 Ghana Premier League kicks off on the weekend of 27-29 December 2019 and the toughest and most exciting matches of the season have been identified.With the sixth Week clash between Hearts of Oak and arch rival Kotoko already identified, there are other matches that will keep supporters on the edges of the seats this season.Here are a few highlights to keep in your diaries so you don’t miss out on this season’s action: Season OpenersAccra Hearts of Oak SC and Asante

Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko will seek to extend their title record when the Ghana Premier League starts later this month for the 2019/2020 league following the release of the fixtures.The Porcupine Warriors will start their title search campaign when they host Eleven Wonders in Kumasi before clashes with Wa All Stars, Berekum Chelsea, Medeama, Dwarfs before taking on arch rivals Hearts of Oak.Below are the full fixtures for Kotoko for the 2019/20 League season:Asante Kotoko –