Berekum Chelsea coach Steve Pollackhas bemoaned the poor playing surfaces in Ghana. The Brit is unhappy with the terrible playing pitches which appears to have stifled the attractiveness of the local league. The Golden City FC Utrecht pitches have under sharp focus with several teams complaining about the 'unplayable' nature of the facility.   I am very happy with the standard of football in Ghana but my problem is the poor nature of the various pitches which negatively

Hearts of Oak defender Inusah Musah dedicated his powerful winning goal to fans of the club after ensuring the Phobians returned to winning ways against Olympics. Inusah Musah grabbed his first goal of the campaign in spectacular fashions, jumping above everyone to thump home the winner for Hearts of Oak against Great Olympics. I am happy that my goal has finally helped the team to win all three points and that it came against Olympics too, a delighted Inusah told accraheartsofoaksc.com.

Asante Kotoko midfielder Michael Akuffu has indicated that he will rely on experience to excel in the club after making his bow in the game against Bolga All Stars last week. Akuffo, who marked his return to the teams setup since re-signing with a remarkable display that saw him assisting Yakubu Mohammeds 20 minute strike, has vowed to put in more shift in subsequent games if he is given the opportunity. I have to thank the coach for his confidence in me, he told AsanteKotokosc.com The coach

Spanish-born Ghanaian attacker Inaki Williams insists he's happy at Athletic Bilbao following mounting reports surrounding his future. Williams, 22, has been strongly linked with a move away from the club in the summer with Liverpool believed to be leading the chase. The reports further suggest that an advanced talks have been reached with the Ghanaian expected to move to Anfield in the summer. But he insists he has no intention of leaving the side. People have put words in my mouth,

Aduana Stars return to Dormaa to tighten their grips as leaders when they host Medeama in Wednesday's tantalizing fixture. The Fire Boys extended their lead at the top to two points after Asante Kotoko SC failed to win their game against Bolga All Stars last Sunday and they won 2-1 at Inter Allies. A win or draw on Wednesday will still see them top of the summit. Derrick Sassraku has been involved in four of the seven goals they have scored at home this term. He is likely to start

Goalkeeper of Asante Kotoko Felix Annan says he will put aside emotions when his side square off against WAFA in week seven of the Ghana Premier League on Wednesday. The custodian was loaned to the Sogakofe-based club in the 2014/15 season where he hugely impressed before returning to his parent club the following season. The young goalkeeper initially faced challenges upon his return to the club as he fell behind the pecking order to the likes of Eric Ofori Antwi and Ernest Sowah, but has

Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Felix Annan has asked his teammates to be ruthless against his former side WAFA in Wednesday's Ghana Premier League contest. Annan had his talent honed at the renowned academy before joining the Porcupine Warriors. In the 2014/2015 season, he re-joined the academy side on loan and led them to earn a 0-0 draw in Kumasi. But this time, he is plotting their downfall and says there will be no mercy for his former side. ''It is always a pleasure meeting

Ghana international Kwadwo Asamoah was not named in the Juventus squad which beat FC Porto 1-0 on Tuesday night to reach the quarter-final of the UEFA Champions League. Asamoah had played the entire duration in last Friday's 2-1 win over AC Milan in the Serie A and was expected to play in the return leg. He was named in Max Allegri's 22-man squad for the tie but could not make the bench. Asamoah is yet to play his first Champions League match this season after being registered in

Head coach of Hearts of Oak Frank Elliot Nuttall says his side is steadily getting into their stride after their victory over Great Olympics on Sunday. The Phobians needed a late goal from defender Inusah Musah to beat city rivals Great Olympics 2-1 after Paul Acquahs early opener had been cancelled out by Benjamin Arthur in the first half. Nevertheless, the clubs trainer Frank Nuttall believes his outfit is gradually gaining grounds as the season gathers pace. It was a very difficult game

Daniel Amartey was a 90th minute substitute as Leicester City beat Sevilla 2-0 to reach the last eight of the UEFA Champions League. The Ghana international replaced Algeria star Riyad Mahrez with victory only sealed against a ten-man Sevilla side. Goals from Wes Morgan and Marc Albrighton ensured the Foxes cancelled out a 2-1 first leg defeat. Leicester City goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel saved a penalty in the 80th minute....

WAFA SC will be without talisman Majeed Ashimeru for Wednesday's match against Asante Kotoko in Kumasi. The midfielder has tallied three yellow cards after picking up a booking in Sunday's 2-1 win over Tema Youth at home. Ashimeru scored the winning goal for the academy side as they came from behind for the points. Meanwhile, 17-year-old striker Aminu Mohammed travelled with the senior squad to Kumasi for the big match....

Great Olympics coach-cum-player Godwin Attram has disclosed that he couldpartake in the midweek clash against Inter Allies at the Accra Sports Stadium. The former PSV Eindhoven attacker, who featured prominently for the premier league returnees during their Division One campaign has had a bit part play this season, having played cameo roles in their games against WAFA and sworn rivals Hearts of Oak last week Sunday. These players are young and have lots to offer, I have nothing to show again on

The Confederations of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that the preliminary qualifiers for the 11th edition of the Total Womens AWCON is scheduled to come off in Ghana will begin on 26th February, 2018. In accordance with the international harmonized calendar for women's competitions, the final tournament will take place from 17 November to 1 December 2018. The decision was concluded at CAFs 39th Ordinary General Assembly at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa....