Asante Kotoko staged a remarkable comeback to snatch a point against Medeama in a gripping Ghana Premier League clash at the Baba Yara Stadium.Medeama stunned the home crowd with two early goals. Derrick Fordjour smashed home a brilliant volley inside five minutes before Yussif Mubarik doubled the lead from the penalty spot in the 18th minute.Kotoko responded strongly after the break. Peter Amidu Acquah pulled one back in the 69th minute, igniting belief among the Porcupine Warriors
The Ghana Association of Southampton (GHASSO) welcomed the Black Queens to the city with a spirited reception on Sunday as the team arrived to complete preparations for Tuesdayâ??s international friendly against England.Shortly after arriving, the players and technical staff were hosted at the Royal Palace restaurant, where they were treated to a variety of traditional Ghanaian dishes prepared by members of the local community. The event quickly turned into a vibrant cultural
Former Ghana international Kevin-Prince Boateng has opened up about his path to Christianity, crediting his wife, Marsi, with helping him take the first steps toward faith.Speaking about the experience on the Unscripted podcast, Boateng revealed that his wife encouraged him to attend church but insisted they enter separately, making it clear that the decision had to come from him personally."My wife went by herself because she said, 'We canâ??t go in together, weâ??re
South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has named his final 25-man squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, with two uncapped youngsters included in a group that strikes a balance between continuity and fresh talent.Centre-back Tylon Smith, who plays for Queens Park Rangers in the English Championship, and Club Brugge winger Shandre Campbell, who has featured in the UEFA Champions League this season, have both earned their first call-ups."We have to look to the future too, and
Former Ghana international Kevin-Prince Boateng has revealed that Lionel Messiâ??s approval was the final condition for his 2019 move to FC Barcelona.Speaking on the â??Unscriptedâ? podcast, Boateng explained that despite agreement from the clubâ??s hierarchy, the transfer could only proceed once Messi gave the green light.Boateng stated that during negotiations, he received confirmation of Barcelonaâ??s interest from both sporting directors, including Eric Abidal,
Uganda U17 coach Laryea Kingston praised the competitive standard of the CECAFA tournament after guiding the Young Cranes to qualification for the 2026 U17 Africa Cup of Nations.He highlighted the quality and progress of teams in the region and emphasized the importance of the tournament in developing young talent.The Young Cranes booked their place in Morocco with a 3-0 semi-final victory over Ethiopia, a result that confirmed their spot in next yearâ??s U17 AFCON.Kingstonâ??s
Asante Kotoko assistant coach Prince Owusu attributed the teamâ??s late 2-2 draw against Medeama to the challenges of extensive travel to honour outstanding Ghana Premier League games.The Porcupine Warriors have been playing midweek and Sunday games for the past three weeks to clear outstanding games because of their participating in Africa.Medeama stunned Kotoko early, taking the lead inside five minutes through Derrick Fordjour after the Porcupine Warriors failed to clear a
Former AC Milan midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng has revealed that he earlier rejected a call-up to play for Ghana.Prince Boateng completed a nationality switch to play for the West African country in 2010 ahead of the World Cup in South Africa.The former Tottenham Hotspur and Barcelona midfielder became an integral member of the Black Stars following his impressive performance at the tournament.However, speaking to Bona Fide Sports, the 38-year-old revealed that he had earlier
Medeama head coach Ibrahim Tanko has rued his outfitâ??s painful 2-2 stalemate against Asante Kotoko in the Ghana Premier League.The Yellow and Mauve threw away their early two-goal lead as the much-anticipated clash ended in a draw at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday.Medeama struck early, taking the lead inside five minutes through Derrick Fordjour, who volleyed home confidently after Kotoko failed to deal with a loose ball in the area. Their advantage doubled in the 18th minute
Asante Kotoko assistant coach Prince Owusu has expressed satisfaction with his outfit stalemate against Medeama in the Ghana Premier League.The Porcupine Warriors produced a spirited late comeback to earn a 2-2 draw against the Yellow and Mauve at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday, recovering from two goals deficit to rescue a point in dramatic fashion.Medeama struck early, taking the lead inside five minutes through Derrick Fordjour, who volleyed home confidently after Kotoko failed
Medeama SC coach Ibrahim Tanko beleives loss of concentration and injuries cost his side against Asante Kotoko. The Yellow and Mauve side in their Matchday 12 game against the Reds took a 2-0 lead but Kotoko rallied from behind to end the game 2-2 at the Baba Yara Stadium.Speaking after the game, Tanko admits that his charges slackened their grip on the lead due to a momentary loss of concentration.â??I will say we lost concentration, and I have to say that because of injuries,
Ghana international Abdul Fatawu Issahaku has urged his Leicester City teammates to draw lessons from their home defeat to Sheffield United in the English Championship on Saturday.The Black Stars winger started and played full throttle of the match as his outfit succumbed to a 3-2 defeat in the much-anticipated clash, held at the King Power Stadium.Following the defeat, Issahaku has stressed his outfit will learn from their mistakes and comeback stronger.â??This is the time to
Asante Kotoko has been officially charged by the Ghana Football Associationâ??s Disciplinary Committee over allegations of threatening and assaulting match officials during their Matchday 12 clash with Medeama SC.The GFA statement indicates that the club failed to protect match officials by allowing unauthorized individuals into Zone 2 during halftime, where the officials reportedly faced threats and attacksâ??a violation of the 2025 Enhanced Matchday Protocols.The Porcupine
Manchester City are reportedly poised to activate the release clause of Ghana international Antoine Semenyo ahead of the winter transfer window.Semenyo was as a top transfer target for several clubs including Manchester United, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur in the summer transfer window, but Semenyo opted to sign a new deal with the Cherries.Bournemouth is bracing themselves for a fresh wave of bids for the Ghana international as the winter window approaches, having rebuffed summer
Asante Kotoko assistant coach Prince Owusu has admitted the team is navigating a difficult period but insisted they have the resilience to overcome it.His remarks came after the Porcupine Warriors played out a 2-2 draw with Medeama SC on Sunday at the Baba Yara Stadium.Owusu highlighted the squadâ??s mounting injury concerns and noted that the forthcoming transfer window could provide a chance to strengthen the team.â??There are a lot of injuries at the moment. The transfer
Laryea Kingstonâ??s remarkable start to his coaching career in Uganda has reached another major milestone after guiding the Uganda U17 national team to qualification for the 2026 U17 Africa Cup of Nations.The young Cranes sealed their spot in next yearâ??s tournament with an impressive 3â??0 victory over Ethiopia in the semi-finals of the CECAFA U17 Qualifiers.Uganda delivered a dominant performance from start to finish, showcasing the same tactical discipline, attacking
Black Queens coach Kim Lars Björkegren says he expects a tough game against the Lionesses of England on Tuesday.Ghana will be hosted by the European champions at St. Mary's with kick-off scheduled at 19:00 GMT.Speaking to the Ghana FA website ahead of the game, Björkegren admitted that he expects a difficult game against the home side but also stressed his side has the qualities to face the Lionesses."Weâ??re jumping into deep water to see if we can swim
Black Queens coach Kim Lars Björkegren beleives his side has the qualities to face the Lionesses of England.The West African country will face the European champions on Tuesday, December at St. Mary's in an international friendly game with kick-off scheduled at 19:00 GMT.Speaking to the Ghana FA website ahead of the game, Björkegren admitted that he expects a difficult game against the home side but also stressed his side has the qualities to face the Lionesses."Weâ??re
Vision FC head coach Nana Kweku Agyemang has expressed disappointment following his side's defeat to Hearts of Oak.The Tema-based club suffered a 1-0 defeat against the Phobian Club on Saturday at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium in the Matchday 12 games.Mawuli Wayo's first-half strike sealed the win for the Rainbow Club to return to winning ways.Speaking after the game, Nana Agyemang pointed out that his team had worked on defending set pieces throughout the week,
Hearts of Oak head coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani believes set-piece efficiency will be crucial to the clubâ??s momentum after Saturdayâ??s narrow victory over Vision FC.The Phobians edged the encounter 1â??0 at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium, with Mawuli Wayo rising to head home the decisive goal in the 41st minute. The win ended their brief stumble in the Ghana Premier League and restored confidence in the squad.Reflecting on the performance, Dramani expressed satisfaction
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