Ghanaian forward Raymond Asante enjoyed a dream debut for Patro Eisden, scoring early in a breathless 4-4 draw against Genk U23 in the Challenger Pro League.The hosts made a stunning start at the Patrostadion, with Leandro Rousseau opening the scoring inside the first minute before Asante doubled the lead on six minutes to cap a perfect introduction.Genk U-23 battled back, Victory Beniangba striking either side of half time to haul the visitors level at 2-2 and swing momentum their
As Ghana prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to take place in June across North America, the Ghana Football Association has reinforced the Black Stars’ backroom staff with a blend of experience, innovation, and proven expertise. Determined to restore Ghana’s status on the global stage after recent disappointments, the Black Stars have assembled […]
Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo has set the tone for the Black Stars' highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup clash against England, promising an entertaining spectacle and embracing the challenge of facing one of the tournament's favourites.In a joint interview with his Manchester City teammate and England defender Marc Guéhi, Semenyo expressed pure excitement for the upcoming fixture. "It's just exciting, just ready for the challenge. As a nation, we are looking
Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo has revealed the simple, empowering message he received from Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola upon his arrival at the club, providing him with the ultimate vote of confidence.Semenyo, who joined City in a landmark £65 million transfer, said Guardiola's first instruction was to embrace his natural playing style without hesitation.According to the 26-year-old striker, Guardiola told him directly, "Just continue playing your game. Play
“Kim has proven himself; his expertise Will Benefit the Black Stars” – Henry Asante Twum* The Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has explained the rationale behind the appointment of Black Queens Head Coach Kim Lars Björkegren as part of the Black Stars’ technical team. Speaking exclusively on Akoma 87.9 […]
The head coach of Aduana FC, Aristica Cioaba, is confident his team will defeat Asante Kotoko this weekend to reach the quarter-finals of the MTN FA Cup.The team from Dormaa is travelling to Kumasi to battle the Porcupine Warriors in a highly anticipated Round of 16 tie.Speaking in his pre-match interview, Aristica Cioaba emphasised that if his Aduana FC players respect their game plan and tactics, they will overcome Asante Kotoko at the end of the contest.â??This is only one
The Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has firmly defended the Association’s decision to appoint additional coaches to strengthen the Black Stars’ technical team ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Earlier today, the GFA announced that, in consultation with key stakeholders, it had significantly reinforced the Black Stars’ […]
The Government of Ghana has agreed to pay the remuneration of additional technical team members appointed to support the Black Stars, according to Ghana Football Association Communications Director Henry Asante Twum. Speaking on Akoma 87.9 FM, Twum explained that the arrangement is temporary and applies only to the duration of the coaches’ engagement with the […]
The Ministry of Health as part of stakeholder consultations toward finalizing the Free Primary Healthcare policy has engaged the media, civil society organizations in the health sector and development partners. The engagements are aimed at gathering input to guide the effective implementation of the policy, which is expected to roll out in the first week […]
President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that a positive fallout from the “social media firestorm” generated by his choice of clothes while visiting Zambia is that the President of that country, Hakainde Hichilema has promised to order some of the apparel. He said the social media troll has rather led to a market opportunity for […]
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Newly appointed Hearts of Oak Managing Director Julius Ben Emunah has urged the clubâ??s players to serve the team with complete dedication, insisting that wholehearted commitment to the club brings its own rewards.Emunah, unveiled this week as Heartsâ?? new Managing Director, replaces Dr. Delali Anku-Adiamah, whose contract expired last month.Hearts of Oak are currently preparing for their high-stakes Matchday 22 clash against arch-rivals Asante Kotoko at the Baba Yara Stadium
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England-born attacker of Ghanaian descent, Gideon Kodua, has expressed his excitement after completing a permanent move to Luton Town FC.The English League One outfit announced on Friday, February 6, that the wingerâ??s loan move from West Ham United has been turned into a permanent transfer.Speaking after the announcement, Kodu shared his delight, stressing that it is something he has wanted for a while.â??Iâ??m so happy to have made the move permanent. Itâ??s something
The Northern Zone of the Womenâ??s Premier League returns with a packed weekend schedule as clubs jostle for momentum heading into the second half of the season.Several fixtures carry significant implications for the title race and survival battle, with league leaders Ampem Darkoa Ladies among teams expected to headline the action.Ampem Darkoa chase another statement winAmpem Darkoa Ladies welcome Northern Ladies to Techiman Urban Park aiming to protect their lead at the summit.
Women's Premier League leaders Army Ladies will attempt to reinforce their authority when they welcome bottom-placed FC Samartex to Teshie Mats Park this weekend in the Southern Zone.Army Ladies have emerged as the competitionâ??s pace setters, collecting 23 points from 11 matches through disciplined defending and efficient attacking transitions.Their consistency has established them as early title favourites, and another victory would strengthen their control at the top.Samartex,
Luton Town FC manager Jack Wilshere has shared his delight with the permanent signing of England-born Ghanaian attacker Gideon Kodua, insisting that the player is important to how his team wants to play. This comes after the English League One outfit announced on Friday, February 6, that the loan deal with Premier League side West Ham United has been made permanent.Speaking after the deal was announced, Wilshere was full of praise for Kodua, particularly his attitude and hard work.â??Gids
The Ghana futsal team enjoyed a rare moment of national recognition after meeting President John Dramani Mahama in Lusaka ahead of their crucial CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations qualifier return leg against Zambia on Sunday.The meeting took place during the Presidentâ??s three-day state visit to Zambia, where he interacted with the players and officials and encouraged them ahead of the decisive fixture.The Ghana Football Association shared details of the engagement on social
Parliament has officially passed the 24-Hour Economy Authority Bill, 2025, a flagship policy of the John Mahama administration. The bill was passed after extensive deliberations and debate between the Majority and Minority caucuses on the floor of the House on Friday, February 6, 2026. The objective of the Bill is to establish the 24-Hour Economy […]
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