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We will never lose for the third time, says Hearts of Oak boss ahead of Kotoko tie

Elvis Herman Hesse, the National Chapters Committee chairman of Hearts of Oak, has assured that the side will return to winning ways on Sunday. The...

Hearts of Oak fans want Slavko Matic out ahead of Kotoko game

National Chapters Committee spokesperson, Kobby Jones, has called for the sacking of Slavko Matic ahead of their game against Asante Kotoko on Sunday. This follows...

Premier League ‘must re-examine’ Newcastle’s Saudi deal

The Premier League "needs to re-examine the assurances" it was given about potential Saudi state control of Newcastle United, says human rights group Amnesty...

Messi surprises Argentina World Cup-winning teammates and staff with 35 custom iPhones

Lionel Messi gifted Argentina team-mates and staff gold iPhones following their World Cup success and splurged £175,000 on 35 individual devices. Messi masterminded the nation to...

2022/23 GHPL MD19 Wrap: Kotoko return to winning ways as Olympics pile more misery on Hearts of Oak

The matchday 19 games of the 2022/23 Ghana Premier League have ended at the various stadia with some shocking results. At the Baba Yara Stadium,...

Umar Rabi resigns from Medeama SC coaching job

Medeama SC have announced that their head coach, Umar Rabi has resigned from his role. The young and enterprising gaffer leaves his role following the...

FA Cup: Manchester City face Kompany’s Burnley

Manchester City will host Vincent Kompany's Burnley in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup. City legend Kompany, who played for the club from 2008 to...

PL: Van Dijk and Salah earn Liverpool win over Wolves

Goals from Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah earned Liverpool a hard-fought Premier League win against Wolves. Jurgen Klopp's side looked to be facing a...

Man Utd survive scare to reach FA Cup last eight

Carabao Cup winners Manchester United came from a goal down to beat West Ham and move into the FA Cup quarter-finals in a frantic...

PL: Arsenal rout Everton to go five points clear at top

Arsenal extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to five points as they thrashed struggling Everton at Emirates Stadium. Sean Dyche's side,...

2023 AFCONQ: Baba Yara Stadium to be closed until Black Stars clash with Angola

The Ghana Football Association has announced the Baba Yara Sports Stadium will not be available for domestic competitions until after Ghana's 2023 Africa...

Christian Atsu is irreplaceable, says manager

Abdusays it’s almost impossible to replace the deceased winger. His comment comes after the 31-year-old was confirmed dead after he was trapped in a rubble for...

Legendary sprinter Asafa Powell meets Asamoah Gyan

Legendary sprinter, Asafa Powell, met Ghana football legend, Asamoah Gyan following his visit to the West African country. The Jamaican sprinter, who was once the...

Kudus Mohammed’s free-kick nominated for Ajax best goal in February

Mohammed Kudus' stunning free-kick has been nominated for Ajax's best goal for the month of February. The Ghana international scored in the 84th minute as the...

We are not scared of Kotoko – Bechem United coach Kasim Mingle

Bechem United head coach, Kasim Mingle, has assured his side will secure all three points against Asante Kotoko. The Hunters who sit at the 2nd...

Ghana to lock horns with Algeria for U-23 AFCON slot

Ghana’s U-23 side, Black Meteors, will face Algeria in the final round of qualifiers for the TotalEnergies U-23 Africa Cup of Nations, later this...

World Cup record holder Just Fontaine dies aged 89

Just Fontaine, who holds the record for the most goals scored at a single World Cup, has died at the age of 89. Fontaine scored...

2023 AFCONQ: Angola coach predicts doom for Black Stars

Angola coach, Pedro Goncalves, says his side has what it takes to beat Ghana in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. Angola will face the...

‘Weak’ Asante Kotoko cannot defend Premier League title – Takyi Arhin

Aduana Stars General Manager, Takyi Arhin, says Asante Kotoko cannot defend their league title with Syedou Zerbo in charge as head coach. The Burkinabe trainer...

Liverpool announces pre-tax profit of £7.5m

Liverpool have announced a pre-tax profit of £7.5m for the 2021-22 season as the Premier League club's overall revenue rose by £107m to £594m. During...

Chelsea: Thiago Silva faces spell on sidelines with knee ligament damage

Chelsea defender Thiago Silva suffered knee ligament damage during Sunday's 2-0 defeat at Tottenham. The club have not said how long the 38-year-old Brazil captain is...

They must get serious – Kotoko legend slams players over poor run of results

Asante Kotoko legend, Jordan Opoku, has taken a swipe at the current playing body following their elimination in the MTN FA Cup. The Porcupine Warriors...

Zamalek president Mansour jailed for a month for insulting Al Ahly rival

Zamalek president Mortada Mansour has been jailed for one month for verbally insulting the president of bitter Egyptian rivals Al Ahly. Mansour, who is also...

Ghana Premier League not attractive – Nana Romeo

Popular Ghanaian radio presenter, Nana Romeo, has said the Ghana Premier League (GPL) is not attractive. According to him, he doesn’t know who the current...

Ada Traditional Council appeals for monument in Atsu’s honour

The Ada Traditional Council has requested that the government erects a monument in honour of late Ghanaian footballer, Christian Atsu. According to the family, Christian...

Lionel Messi wins Best Fifa men’s player of the year award

Argentina and Paris St-Germain forward Lionel Messi has been named men's player of the year at the 2022 Best Fifa Awards. The seven-time Ballon d'Or...

MTN FA Cup: Kotoko coach accuses referee after defeat to Aduana Stars

Asante Kotoko coach, Seydou Zerbo, has accused referee Amadu Ibrahim following their defeat against Aduana Stars in the MTN FA Cup on Sunday. The Porcupine Warriors suffered...

Hearts of Oak v Asante Kotoko GHPL tie to be played in honour of Akufo-Addo

The Ghana Football Association has granted approval for the betPawa Premier League MatchDay 20 fixture between Accra Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko to...

2022/23 GHPL MD19: Kotoko host Bechem United as Olympics renew rivalry with Hearts of Oak in Mantse Derby

The Matchday 19 of the 2022/23 Ghana Premier League gets underway on Wednesday at the various stadia with some exciting fixtures. At the Baba Yara...

Govt is ready to assist Christian Atsu’s burial – Akufo Addo assures family

President Nana Akufo-Addo has assured the family of Christian Atsu that government is ready to support the burial of the former Ghana winger. Atsu, who made...

MTN FA Cup: Asante Kotoko booted out, Aduana, Legon Cities others book last 8 spot

Aduana Football Club advanced to the quarter-final of the MTN FA Cup after beating Asante Kotoko 1-0 at the Nana Agyemang Badu I Park...

La Liga: Barcelona suffer shock defeat at struggling Almeria

Almeria stunned La Liga leaders Barcelona with a 1-0 win that lifts them out of the bottom three. Breakout star El Bilal Toure continued an...

Man Utd beat Newcastle United to win Carabao Cup

Manchester United claimed their first trophy since 2017 with victory over Newcastle United in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley. Newcastle's own wait for silverware,...

PL: Graham Potter under massive pressure as suffer another defeat against Spurs

Tottenham boosted their hopes of top-four Premier League finish with a London derby win over Chelsea that increases the pressure on Blues boss Graham...

Real Madrid title hopes hurt by ten-man Atletico

Real Madrid's title hopes suffered a further setback after being held by 10-man rivals Atletico Madrid at the Bernabeu. Jose Gimenez gave the visitors a...

PL: Haaland scores as Man City outclass Bournemouth

Manchester City put a frustrating week behind them to brush Bournemouth aside and keep the pressure on Premier League leaders Arsenal. Having twice surrendered leads...

PL: Martinelli gives Arsenal narrow win at Leicester

Gabriel Martinelli's goal was enough to give the Premier League leaders a hard-fought win at Leicester City. The Brazilian struck in the first minute of...

Christian Atsu’s family to meet Akufo-Addo

The family of the late Christian Atsu Tswasam will meet President Nana Akufo-Addo on Monday 27th February 2023 to agree on a suitable date...

Christian Atsu’s son wins football title

Joshua Atsupie, first son of former Black Stars winger, Christian Atsu, has won a football u-9 title, barely a week after the demise of...

Christian Atsu’s one week celebration to be held at Adjiringanor Astro Turf

The late Christian Atsu's one-week celebration will be held at the Adjiringanor Astro-Turf on March 4, 2023. This was confirmed after the Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif,...