Bechem United will depart to Algeria ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup reverse fixture against MC Algers. The Ghanaian recorded a 2-1 win over the side in the first leg in Accra. The 2016 FA Cup champions travel to the North African side hoping to avoid defeat to progress to the next stage.   The Huntersare making their maiden appearance in the CAF Confederation Cup competition....

Asante Kotoko coach Zdravko Lugarusic claims Ghana football is on a downward spiral on his return to the country. The Croat felt the standard of play and quality of football was higher during his first spell. Zdravko handled King Faisal and AshantiGold before leaving and says football has stagnated. ''There is stagnation in the level of football in Ghana,'' Lugarusic told sportscrusader in an interview. ''We used to dominate in Africa and world football, but it

Inter Allies striker Ropapa Mensah was named the official Man-of-the Match in Monday's 0-0 draw with Hearts of Oak. The Ghana youth international was handed a starting role and was replaced by Samuel Konney after 85 minutes. Mensah caused troubles for the Hearts of Oak defence but could not find the back of the net. 👏👏👏 Ropapa Mensah (@RopapaMensah) was named the Man-of-the-match in yesterday's game against @HeartsOfOakGH. #iafc pic.twitter.com/Eee83Xdh6W

Asante Kotoko coach Zdravko Lugarusic has taken delivery of an official car. The club's management has presented a Toyota 4-wheel drive to the Croat. The decision was taken after a management meeting on Tuesday. Lugarusic made winning start on Sunday in a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Liberty Professionals. Kotoko's next match will be at the Golden City Park where they play Berekum Chelsea....

Berekum Chelsea's Ghana Premier League match against Asante Kotoko at the Golden City Park on Sunday will be telecast live. This has been confirmed by broadcast right holders StarTimes for Week 2. Chelsea will be playing their first home match of the season and will be seeking a return to winning ways after losing 2-1 at Tema Youth last week. The Ashgold-Olympics match in Obuasi will also be telecast live on Saturday....

Goalkeeper Michael Sai could end up at Ebusua Dwarfs despite training with Hearts of Oak. The former Ghana youth international is available on a free transfer after terminating his contract with Medeama. Sai is reported to be talking to Dwarfs who need a another credible goalkeeper to give Frank Andoh competition. The 24-year-old was trained at Nania FC and was previously at Berekum Chelsea.  ...

A book of condolence for renowned Ghanaian coach Sam Arday will be opened on Sunday at his family house in Lartebiokorshie. The former technical director at West African Football Academy (WAFA) died last Sunday in Accra at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital after a short illness. A statement on WAFA SC's official Facebook page read: ''We wish to inform all sympathizers that a book of condolence for our beloved technical director Mr Sam Arday who died on Sunday, 12 February will be opened