Henry Asante Twum has opened up on the reasons behind the recent changes to the Black Stars technical team, explaining that the Ghana Football Association based its decisions on a detailed assessment of the entire setup.The FA strengthened and reorganised the technical bench after Ghana failed to qualify for the AFCON, with preparations now focused on the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico.Speaking to Peace FM, Asante Twum explained how the review was carried out
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup draws closer, the Ghana Football Association has sent a clear message: the Black Stars technical team fully understands the weight of expectation resting on their shoulders.Speaking to TV3, GFA Communications Director Henry Asante Twum stressed that Ghanaian fans, fuelled by decades of historic achievement, will accept no excuses when the team steps onto the global stage.â??When Ghana goes to every tournament, people are expectant. Expectations, for
The Ghana Football Association is fully aware of the enormous expectations resting on the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to Communications Director Henry Asante Twum.Speaking in an interview with TV3, Asante Twum made it clear that Ghanaian fans, shaped by the nationâ??s proud football history, will accept nothing less than a strong performance on the global stage.â??When Ghana goes to every tournament, people are expectant. Expectations, for me, will
Asante Kotoko midfielder Hubert Gyau has issued a defiant reminder that the Ghana Premier League title race is far from settled, urging patience and belief as the Porcupine Warriors prepare for a crucial run-in.Speaking on Oyerpa FM ahead of Sunday's blockbuster Super Clash against Hearts of Oak, Gyau dismissed any suggestion that Kotoko's eight-point deficit to leaders Medeama SC is insurmountable."There are still many matches to play," Gyau emphasised. "Our
Asante Kotoko midfielder Hubert Gyau has sent a clear message to the club's doubters: the Porcupine Warriors have not surrendered their pursuit of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League crown.Speaking ahead of Sunday's seismic Super Clash against Hearts of Oak, Gyau dismissed any narrative suggesting Kotoko's title ambitions have faded, despite trailing league leaders Medeama SC by eight points with 13 matches remaining."Our focus on the league title hasn't changed,"
Asante Kotoko midfielder Hubert Gyau has delivered a defiant message ahead of Sunday's Super Clash against Hearts of Oak, insisting the Porcupine Warriors remain firmly in contention for the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League title despite trailing leaders Medeama SC by eight points.Speaking passionately on Oyerpa FM, Gyau dismissed any suggestion that Kotoko's title hopes have faded, pointing to the 13 matches remaining and the opportunity Sunday presents to close the gap."There
Former Hearts of Oak board member Frank Nelson has offered a candid assessment of his side's struggles in front of goal, acknowledging that the Phobians have not been clinical enough this seasonâ??but insisting Sunday's Super Clash against Asante Kotoko will be the moment that changes.Speaking on Akoma 87.9 FM, Nelson balanced honesty with unwavering belief as he previewed the highly anticipated showdown at Baba Yara Stadium."Our finishing has not been the best,
Henry Asante Twum has opened up on changes within the Ghana Football Association technical team, confirming that John Paintsil has been reassigned within the Black Stars setup.According to him, Paintsil, who previously worked closely with head coach Otto Addo as part of the assistant coaching group, is no longer among the core assistants. He has now been moved to the high performance department as part of a broader restructuring effort.The adjustments form part of plans ahead of
Ahead of Sunday's massive Super Clash at Baba Yara Stadium, former Hearts of Oak Board Member Frank Nelson has sent a stern warning to Asante Kotoko, insisting his players understand the weight of the jersey and the magnitude of the occasion.Speaking with conviction on Akoma 87.9 FM, Nelson revealed that the Hearts dressing room are fully awakened to the significance of the fixtureâ??and the opportunity to alter the course of their season."They know what this game means,"
A confident Frank Nelson, former Board Member of Accra Hearts of Oak, has served notice that the Phobians are coming to Kumasi with one clear mission: to change the narrative of Ghana's biggest football rivalry.Speaking on Akoma 87.9 FM ahead of Sunday's Super Clash against Asante Kotoko at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, Nelson declared that Hearts are no longer content with the recent dominance Kotoko has enjoyed in the fixture."We are determined to rewrite history,"
Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo has written his name into English Premier League history after becoming the first Ghanaian player to score 13 goals in a single season.The Black Stars forward reached the landmark on Wednesday night after scoring for Manchester City in their fixture against Fulham.Semenyo has now broken a record which has long been held by Tony Yeboah.That previous record of 12 goals was achieved by Tony Yeboah during his memorable spells with Leeds United
Ahead of Sunday's highly anticipated Super Clash against Asante Kotoko at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, former Hearts of Oak Board Member Frank Nelson has boldly declared that the venue holds no fear for his sideâ??insisting it is, in fact, "their home."Speaking passionately on Akoma 87.9 FM, Nelson dismissed Kotoko's historical dominance in recent meetings and signalled a shift in the rivalry's tide."I always say Baba Yara is our ground. This is
Henry Asante Twum has opened up on the decision to strengthen the Black Stars technical bench, making it clear that the move began with head coach Otto Addo.According to the Ghana FA Communications Director, the initiative to reinforce the backroom staff was driven by the coachâ??s own request, which was later supported by the associationâ??s leadership."The coach made the request and then leadership also agreed with him once the coach has made the request you have to
â??San Mames is gearing up for one of the games of the season as Athletic Club host Real Sociedad in the first leg of a thrilling Copa del Rey semi-final.The club has called on fans via social media to gather outside the stadium from 19:15 to give the team a passionate welcome before the 21:00 kick-off, promising a spectacular atmosphere around the ground.Players are fully aware of what that reception can mean, and Iñaki Williams has stepped in to add even more fuel to the
Medeama SC head coach Ibrahim Tanko has disclosed that his team will set out to control their contest against Aduana FC in the Ghana Premier League on Friday, February 13.The league leaders are set to host the team in second place in the first game of Week 22.Speaking in his pre-match interview, Ibrahim Tanko acknowledged the quality of Aduana FC, but stressed that his team will approach the game to not only control the contest, but to create chances and score.â??Aduana is coming
Medeama SC midfielder Emmanuel Owusu has charged his teammates to stay focused for their upcoming Ghana Premier League encounter against Aduana FC.Speaking in a pre-match interview, Owusu emphasised that at this point in the season, the Yellow and Mauves cannot afford to drop points if they hope to go on to clinch the league title at the end of the 2025/26 season.â??The game against Aduana FC is very important for us, the club president and the supporters as well. We canâ??t
Asante Kotoko defender Lord Amoah has appealed to supporters to rally behind the team ahead of Sundayâ??s clash against rivals Hearts of Oak at the Baba Yara Stadium in KumasiKotoko approach the fixture amid a turbulent period that has seen their elimination from the MTN FA Cup, the resignation of head coach Karim Zito and unrest at training, where interim coach Prince Yaw Owusu was forced out by sections of the fanbase. The instability has added to the pressure surrounding the
Tension has escalated in the camp of Asante Kotoko after supporters stormed the clubâ??s training grounds at Adako Jachie and forced interim coach Prince Yaw Owusu to leave the session.Owusu, who had been serving as assistant to Karim Zito, was appointed by the clubâ??s Interim Management Committee to take temporary charge of the team following Zitoâ??s resignation earlier this week. He was expected to lead preparations for Sundayâ??s crucial Ghana Premier League fixture
Ngum Fatou of The Gambia has been appointed to officiate the second leg of the FIFA U-20 Womenâ??s World Cup qualifier between South Africa and Ghana.Fatou will be assisted by fellow Gambians Abbie Ceesay as Assistant I and Jainaba Manneh as Assistant II, while Isatou Touray will serve as the fourth referee. Cindy Barbara Dludlu of Eswatini has been named Match Commissioner, with Constance Catherine Wejuli Adipo of Uganda appointed as Referee Assessor.The decisive fixture will
The Africa Cup of Nations could be set for a major change, with reports suggesting the next edition of the tournament may be postponed until 2028 amid concerns over host readiness.According to reports, the Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football is increasingly worried about infrastructure development and the capacity of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda to stage a 24-team tournament across 10 cities.The three East African nations were awarded hosting rights for the
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