Accra Hearts of Oak assistant coach Yaw Amankwah has praised his teamâ??s attacking approach after their 2-0 victory over Young Apostles.Michael Awuah and Hamza Issah found the net for Hearts of Oak, securing an important win for the club."First of all, I wish to congratulate my boys. They did very well today. From the blast of the whistle, we took the game to them, and we won the game," Amankwah said after the match."It is very important for Hearts of Oak, looking
FC Samartex 1996 secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Nsoatreman FC in a Ghana Premier League Round 23 clash on Monday, March 10, 2025.The game, played at the Dun's Park in Bibiani, saw both teams battling fiercely, with the first half ending in a goalless stalemate.The decisive moment came in the 60th minute when Alhassan Mohammed Mankuyeli found the back of the net, putting Samartex ahead.Despite Nsoatremanâ??s efforts to equalize, they couldnâ??t break through Samartexâ??s
Callum Hudson-Odoi has opened up on a potential England return after five years without receiving an invite from the Three Lions. Hudson-Odoi, who can also play for the Black Stars of Ghana due to his parents heritage, has been in fine form for Nottingham Forest this season, scoring important goals for the club in their quest for a top four finish.The former Chelsea winger netted the winner as Forest stunned English champions Manchester City last Saturday.With Thomas Tuchel in
Black Stars left-back Ebenezer Annan delivered a standout performance for Crvena Zvezda in their 3-0 win over Radnicki Nis in the Serbian Superliga, scoring his first goal of the season and providing an assist.Annan set the tone for victory by setting up Bruno Duarteâ??s opener before heading home Duarteâ??s cross 13 minutes later to double the lead.The Ghanaianâ??s impact was crucial as Crvena Zvezda dominated the encounter, sealing the win in the 71st minute through Mirko
WAFU Zone B President Kurt Okraku has emphasised the sub-regional body's commitment to building human capacity as a key pillar for football development.Speaking at the CAF Zonal WAFU B meeting in Cairo, Okraku highlighted ongoing efforts to equip staff with the necessary skills to enhance football administration across the region.â??We have prioritized human capacity and skills development for our employees, recognizing that our people are our greatest asset. Through various
West African Football Union (WAFU) Zone B President Kurt Okraku has reaffirmed the sub-regional bodyâ??s commitment to youth football development, announcing plans to organize at least five competitions for boys and girls in 2025.Speaking at the CAF Zonal WAFU B meeting in Cairo, Okraku emphasized the significance of these tournaments in nurturing young talent and strengthening football within the zone."This year, we are committed to organizing at least five youth competitions
At an important meeting with CAF President Patrice Motsepe and WAFU Zone B leaders in Cairo prior to CAFâ??s 14th Extraordinary General Assembly, Ghana Football Association President Kurt Edwin Simeon- Okraku, presented an inspiring address of the zoneâ??s recent triumphs and ambitious future vision.One of them is the smooth conduction of two crucial programs that included conducting training on strategies to be utilised by communicators in respect of football affairs
Former Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS), Gifty Oware-Mensah, has been released by the National Investigations Bureau (NIB) after being questioned in connection with an ongoing investigation into a ghost names scandal at the Scheme.Authorities have not disclosed whether any formal charges will be brought against her.Oware-Mensah, who is also a member of the Ghana Football Associationâ??s Executive Council, was reportedly taken into custody on Friday,
Ghana's U15 Boys team is set to participate in the Mondialito invitational tournament, scheduled to take place in April 2025 in Israel.This exciting opportunity comes at the invitation of the Israel Football Federation.The Mondialito tournament is known for bringing together elite young athletes from multiple countries to compete in high level competition. The tournament promotes cultural exchange and soccer excellence, with over 1,000 past participants going on to become professional
Medeama head coach, Ibrahim Tanko, has attributed his teamâ??s impressive performance against Bechem United to the extended training time during the leagueâ??s suspension.The Tarkwa-based club secured a commanding 3-1 victory at the TNA Stadium in their first match since the Ghana Premier League resumed following a temporary halt.The competition was suspended for several weeks after the tragic death of Asante Kotoko fan, Francis Yaw â??Pooleyâ? Frimpong, who was fatally
Asante Kotoko head coach, Prosper Narteh Ogum, has commended the improved security arrangements at his teamâ??s home fixture as the Ghana Premier League resumed.However, he has urged the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to sustain this standard across all match venues continuously.Speaking after the Porcupine Warriorsâ?? 2-0 triumph over Legon Cities at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday, Dr. Ogum emphasized the importance of consistent security measures.Dr. Ogum expressed satisfaction
Young Apostles coach Abdul Rahim Bashiru has praised Hearts of Oak coach Aboubakar Ouattara after his sideâ??s 2-0 defeat at the University of Ghana Stadium on Saturday evening.Bashiru, who worked as Ouattaraâ??s assistant during the 2023/24 season before taking charge of Young Apostles, acknowledged his former bossâ??s tactical superiority in the match.â??The match we played today, they [Hearts of Oak] played so well. For me, they played very well. You can testify to
Ghana Football Association President, Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku chaired the CAF Zonal WAFU B meeting in Cairo on Monday March 10, 2025.CAF President, Dr. Patrice Motsepe, who graced the meeting as a Special Guest, and accompanied by General Secretary Veron Mosengo-Omba was warmly welcomed by President Simeon-Okraku.President Simeon-Okraku eulogised the CAF President for his amazing leadership in his first term and for repositioning the continent's governing body. He also praised
The 14th CAF Extraordinary General Assembly will take place in Cairo on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at the Marriott Mena House.The event, starting at 10:00 AM Cairo Time (08:00 AM GMT), will be streamed live on CAFOnline.com and CAF TV.The assembly will bring together key African football leaders, including presidents of CAFâ??s 54 Member Associations, representatives from its six Zonal Unions, and senior international football stakeholders. CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe will
Epiphany Warriors Ladies have parted ways with coach Emmanuel Selassie Pentem after six months in the Malta Guinness Women's Premier League competition. Emmanuel joined Epiphany Warriors before the start of the season, leading the team to a fifth-place with 22 points after 14 games in the ongoing campaign.On Saturday afternoon, Epiphany Warriors suffered a 2-1 home defeat to Hassacas Ladies at the Adjringanor newly built Astro Turf.This prompted an emergency resignation
Asante Kotoko defender, Patrick Asiedu, is bent on winning the 2024/25 FA Cup title for the fans.The Porcupine Warriors will lock horns with Sekondi Eleven Wise in the Round of 16 of the Cup competition on Wednesday following the resumption of football.Asiedu was pivotal when Asante Kotoko inflicted a 2-0 win over Legon Cities in matchday 23 of the Ghana Premier League on Sunday.The former Berekum Chelsea left-back opened the scoring with a belter as the Ghanaian giants secured
Former Black Stars striker, Kwesi Appiah, says earning his maiden call-up to the Ghana senior national team was a dream come true.The former Crystal Palace striker made his debut for the four-time African champions under Avram Grant.After missing the first two games during the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Appiah made a cameo appearance against South Africa and won the hearts of Ghanaian fans.He was rewarded with a start in the quarter-finals and scored and then went
Legon Cities assistant coach Saeed Adnan has acknowledged the teamâ??s struggles after their 2-0 defeat to Asante Kotoko, which keeps them in the relegation zone."We are struggling. I can't deny that fact that we are not struggling," Adnan admitted after the game.Legon Cities have now suffered back-to-back defeats, undoing the brief resurgence they showed under Yaw Acheampong.The team had looked revitalised after his arrival, but recent results suggest they are
Ghana winger Ernest Nuamah and his Olympique Lyonnais teammates will receive triple the amount of their winning bonus following their victory over OGC Nice. The reward was revealed to the players after the game following a video phone call between club president John Textor and captain Alexandre Lacazette.Before the start of the match, the atmosphere was charged up following a tensed moment between presidents of both clubs as they traded words at each other."Jean-Pierre
Head coach of Sudan, James Kwesi Appiah says his outfit is aspiring to achieve more following recent success.The former Black Stars coach recently secured AFCON 2025 qualification with Sudan after several year absence, beating off competition from Ghana to finish as second best team in Group F.Ahead of the resumption of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, Appiah has set sights on achieving more with the Sudan team.The Falcons of Jediane will face Senegal on March 18 before taking on
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