AshantiGold 3-1 Olympics
Dethroned champions AshantiGold recorded their first victory of the season courtesy a hat trick from Hans Kwoffie at the Len Clay Stadium. Both teams struck the woodwork in the early exchanges of the...
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The FA Cup’s Greatest African Winners
1. Didier Drogba: If ever there was a player who dominated in the FA Cup, it was Drogba. The Ivorian has four FA Cup winner’s medals to his name, and demonstrated his exceptional quality by scoring...
Transfer News Wrap
Barcelona have lined up three possible replacements for the injured Aleix Vidal, according to a report in AS. Right-back Vidal's season has been ended by an ankle injury and the Catalans are said to...
Thomas Partey Grabs Assist In Atletico Madrid’s Rout of Sporting Gijon
Thomas Partey earned an assist in his first game for Atletico Madrid since returning from the Africa Cup of Nations, as they won 4-1 away at Sporting Gijon on Saturday afternoon. The Ghana midfielder...
GFA Not In Haste To Appoint Grant’s Successor
Ghana Football Association technical director Francis Oti Akenteng says his outfit will not rush to name a new coach for the Black Stars. The four-time African champions are on the search for a fresh...
Ander Herrera Tips United To Defend FA Cup Title
Ander Herrera is cofident that Manchester United boast the strength in depth to defend the FA Cup - a competition he has described as "the most amazing" in the world. Jose Mourinho's side travel to...
Ghanaians Mourn With Sammy Kuffour Following Death of His Mum
Ghanaians have sent messages of commiserations to former Black Stars defender Sammy Osei Kuffour following the death of his mum. Madam Gloria Abena Ateah passed on yesterday after a short illness in...
History Made As Non-League Club Reach FA Cup Quarter-Final
Lincoln City stunned Burnley to become the first non-league side in 103 years to reach the quarter-finals of the FA Cup. Sean Raggett’s dramatic last-minute header secured the National League...
I Never Said Oti Akenteng Is Useless
The Regional Football Association Chairman of the Western Region Kojo Yankah has debunked a story claiming he has described the Technical Director of the Ghana FA Oti Akenteng as useless and has...
Steve Pollack Predicts Kotoko Defeat
Newly-appointment Berekum Chelsea technical director Steve Pollack says he will hatch a game plan that will bring victory against Asante Kotoko on Sunday. The Englishman was in the stands when the...
Samuel Osei Kuffour Loses Mother
Former Ghana defender Samuel Osei Kuffour, has lost his mother, Gloria Abena Ateah, after a short illness in Ghana’s second biggest city, Kumasi. Osei Kuffour, who played for Bayern Munich and AS...
Andre Ayew Ready To Kick-Start West Ham Career After Regaining Fitness
West Ham United forward Andre Ayew, fresh off the back of an encouraging African Cup of Nations campaign with Ghana, believes he is now ready to play his part in a positive end to the season for the...
David Accam Tips Chicago Fire To Win Trophies This Season
Ghana striker David Accam believes this may be the year for Chicago Fire to end their trophy drought after they signed top quality players in the off-season. "For me, this year is the year for...
Grant Got It Wrong On Quality In the GPL
Asante Kotoko coach Zdravko Lugarusic has refuted claims that the Ghana premier lacks quality. The local league in recent times has suffered from negative publicity with many attributing it to poor...
‘I Can’t Conjure Magic, But Will Work Hard For Results’
New Hearts of Oak Coach Frank Nutall says he cannot change the fortunes of the phobian club overnight but will work hard to get the needed results. The former Gor Mahia trainer who was officially...
I Won’t Celebrate If I Score Against Medeama
Accra Hearts of Oak Malik Akowuah has emotionally revealed he will not celebrate if he scores against former Club Medeama SC on Sunday. The Phobians host the miners in match day 2 of the Ghana...
Afriyie Defends Under-Fire Nyantakyi
Ghana FA Vice President is having to work double duty to defend his boss, Kwesi Nyantakyi. George Afriyie has added his voice to the backers of the embattled GFA boss, who is seeing pressure from...
Antwi Joins Allies Train
With the new Ghana Premier League started, Inter Allies confirmed their final player buy acquisition. They managed to prise striker Martin Antwi away from the West African Football Academy. A...
Janssen Needs To Raise His Game
Vincent Janssen has been warned that he needs to “do more” if he is to convince Tottenham head coach Mauricio Pochettino of his worth. The Netherlands international has endured a tough time in...
Keane Backed To ‘do A Pogba’ At Manchester United By Ferdinand
Rio Ferdinand believes Michael Keane is capable of making a similar impact to Paul Pogba if he returns to his roots at Manchester United. The Burnley centre-half is being heavily linked with a...