Asante Kotoko head coach Abdul Karim Zito has rued missed chances following his teamâ??s 2-1 defeat to Basake Holy Stars in the Ghana Premier League on Wednesday afternoon.Speaking in his post-match interview after the outstanding league fixture, the experienced tactician argued that his team should have won the game, having played very well and created so many chances.â??Kotoko should have won this game. Seriously, we should have won this game. Once again, we squandered the
Communications Director of Asante Kotoko, Sarfo Duku, is anticipating a very tough test against Medeama on Sunday.In a highly-competitive Ghana Premier league matchday eleven clash at the Baba Yara Stadium, the Porcupine Warriors will play host to the Yellow and mauve, with both teams seeking for the three maximum points at stake.Speaking to Kessben FM, Sarfo Duku admitted Medeama will be a tough customer for the Porcupine Warriors, while urging the fans to fill the stadium to cheer
Public Relations Officer of Asante Kotoko, Sarfo Duku has made a passionate appeal to the clubâ??s fans, urging them to turn out in their numbers and rally behind the team ahead of their Ghana Premier League clash against Medeama.The Porcupine Warriors will play host to the Yellow and mauve in matchday eleven of the domestic top-flight, with both teams seeking for the three maximum points at stake.Speaking to Kessben FM, Sarfo Duku appealed to the fans to fill the stadium to
Asante Kotokoâ??s unbeaten start to this season's Ghana Premier League came to an abrupt end on Wednesday after a 2-1 defeat to Basake Holy Stars in an outstanding fixture at the AAKII Arena.Kotoko entered the match as the leagueâ??s only unbeaten side and had the chance to move level on points with leaders Aduana FC. Holy Stars, however, delivered a spirited performance to halt the Porcupine Warriorsâ?? run.Both teams created tidy openings in a balanced first half
Former Ghana international Sarfo Gyamfi has attributed the mass departure of players from the domestic scene to persistent Black Stars snub.Players who ply their trade in Ghana barely get invitation into the national team, with Hearts of Oak goalkeeper Benjamin Asare emerging as the only consistent home-based player in the Black Stars.Speaking to Kessben FM, the former Asante Kotoko star blamed persistent Black Stars snub for the rampant departure of players from the domestic scene.â??Players
Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo has not been involved in contract discussions with the club for some time, raising questions about his future at Old Trafford.Reports indicate that the 20-year-old is considering a move in January as he seeks regular game time ahead of next yearâ??s World Cup in the US, Canada, and Mexico.Mainoo, an England international of Ghanaian heritage, has struggled for minutes this season, failing to start a Premier League match.He played just
Former Ghana coach Chris Hughton has described Tottenham Hotspurâ??s acquisition of Black Stars midfielder Mohammed Kudus as excellent.The former Ajax star joined Tottenham in the summer from fellow Premier League club, West Ham United, signing a long-term deal that will keep him at the club until 2030.Since joining the club, the enterprising midfielder has clearly been a standout among other signings in terms of adapting to his new environment.Hughton, who was shown the exit
Ghanaian musician, King Promise, travelled to London to watch his favourite club Chelsea in their UEFA Champions League game against Barcelona on Tuesday night. The multiple-award winning singer recently discussed his collaboration with the club and how former Ghana midfielder Michael Essien affected his decision to support the Blues.Having grown fond of the two-time UEFA Champions League winners, King Promise could not afford to miss their encounter with last year's semi-finalist.King
Ghanaâ??s Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has warned that the country must approach the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a forward-looking mindset, not repeating past mistakes.Speaking at the inauguration of the governmentâ??s 2026 World Cup committee on Wednesday at the Jubilee House, Debrah urged unified planning and decisive action to ensure national success.Debrah said, â??We cannot afford to enter 2026 with the mindset of 2014 and 2010. Let us correct what must be corrected
Thomas Partey has expressed disappointment after Villarreal's humiliating defeat to Borussia Dortmund in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night. The Spanish outfit were hammered 4-0 at the Signal Iduna Park, with Guinean forward Serhou Guirassy scoring a brace to add to strikes from Karim Adeyemi and Daniel Svensson.Villarreal played most of the second half with a man down after Juan Foyth was controversially sent off."We knew it was going to be a difficult game
Former Black Stars midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah says football has â??been everythingâ? for him, even as he forges a new path after retiring from professional play.Asamoah, who retired in 2022, is now co-owner of the Juventus Academy in Accra, where he continues to impact young players both administratively and, on the field, often training alongside them.In an interview with the Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG), the 36-year-old reflected on his lifelong connection
Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has praised the inclusion of football legend Abedi Ayew Pele on Ghanaâ??s World Cup Planning Committee, describing it as a major boost to the countryâ??s preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.Speaking at the Committeeâ??s launch on Wednesday, Debrah highlighted Peleâ??s international experience as a key asset."If for nothing at all, he has played on the international platform. He has the experience
Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has urged the newly inaugurated World Cup Planning Committee to operate with accountability and a strong sense of national duty as Ghana prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.Speaking at the launch of the Committee, which had Sports Minister Kofi Adams and Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku in attendance, Mr Debrah commended the inclusion of Ghana legend Abedi Ayew Pele, describing it as a boost to
The Sports and Recreation Minister, Kofi Adams, says the governmentâ??s 2026 World Cup committee has been created to prevent key agencies from operating in silos.He stressed that a unified structure is essential as Ghana prepares for the expanded tournament in Canada, the United States, and Mexico.Adams explained that cabinet approved the committee to coordinate every strand of work tied to Ghanaâ??s fifth World Cup appearance."At the last cabinet meeting, a decision
Ghanaian centre-back Manu Duah has made history with San Diego FC after the MLS inaugural side reached the Western Conference final. Duah played full throttle as San Diego defeated Minnesota United 1-0 in the semi-final to become the second inaugural team to make it to the final of their Conference, where they will face Vancouver Whitecaps.This comes 27 years after Chicago Fire reached the final of the Eastern Conference in their inaugural year.The Ghanaian youngster has been
Abedi Ayew Pele has been named to a newly established Ministerial Advisory Board formed to guide national sports policy and development.The nine-member body was introduced on Tuesday by the Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams. It brings together senior government officials, private-sector leaders and civil society representatives.The board comprises:â?¢ Hon. Kofi Iddie Adams (MP), Minister for Sports and Recreation, Chairâ?¢ Mrs Wilhelmina Asamoah, Chief Director,
Hearts of Oakâ??s Communications Director, Kwame Opare Addo, says the club is working with FIFA to clear the debt owed to former technical director René Hiddink, even as the matter shifts into the Ghanaian courts.Hiddink, who signed a three-year contract with the club in 2023, exited just eight months into his tenure. His departure came after the club terminated his deal without paying the full compensation due, leading him to lodge a complaint with FIFA.The Phobians are currently
President of the Ghana Football Association Kurt Okraku has been named as a member of the government committee tasked with coordinating Ghanaâ??s involvement in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The eleven-member body was inaugurated on Wednesday at the Jubilee House and will guide national preparations for the tournament.The committee includes senior officials such as Deputy Chief of Staff Stan Xoese Dogbe and Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel O. Ablakwa.Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi
President of the Ghana Football Association Kurt Okraku has been named chair of the governmentâ??s inter-ministerial committee tasked with coordinating Ghanaâ??s involvement in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The eleven-member body was inaugurated on Wednesday at the Jubilee House and will guide national preparations for the tournament.The committee includes senior officials such as Deputy Chief of Staff Stan Xoese Dogbe and Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel O. Ablakwa.Sports and Recreation
As part of its landmark insurance policy for referees across the Premier League, Division One League, and Womenâ??s Premier League, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has secured an extensive set of complimentary benefits aimed at providing additional protection and peace of mind for match officials and their families.The policy, delivered in partnership with Enterprise Life, goes beyond the core components of life cover, medical support, critical illness and disability protection.
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