The head coach of Karela United, Nurudeen Amadu, has noted that his team will be fighting to beat Heart of Lions this weekend in the Ghana Premier League.After losing three games, drawing one, and winning one in the last five games, Karela Unitedâ??s struggles in the Ghana Premier League have been compounded.The team sits in the relegation zone and needs to win consecutive games to climb away from the red zone.According to coach Amadu, his team is determined to fight to the last

The head coach of Karela United, Nurudeen Amadu has indicated that his team will fight until the end of the season to avoid relegation.The club has struggled to compete in the Ghana Premier League this season and is currently in the relegation zone of the standings.Up next in the league, Karela United are travelling to Kpando to take on Heart of Lions this weekend.Speaking in a pre-match interview, coach Nurudeen Amadu assured fans that his team would continue to fight to escape

Newly appointed Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, is confident that Ghana's sports development challenges can be overcome with intentional leadership.Ampofo Ankrah, a veteran sports broadcaster, acknowledged that poor leadership has contributed to infrastructure issues in the sector. However, he expressed optimism that the NSA has the necessary expertise and personnel to drive change."The good news is that we have the brains and

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has made a passionate appeal to fans to rally behind the Black Stars as they prepare for their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Madagascar.The Black Stars will host Chad on March 21 before traveling to Morocco to face Madagascar on March 24, and Okraku emphasised the importance of unity and encouragement."If we show the Black Stars love and support, they'll win the games against Chad and Madagascar."With

Tom Vernon, founder of the renowned Right to Dream Academy in Ghana, is urging Ghanaian authorities to establish a national talent identification strategy.This move aims to develop athletes across various sports and capitalise on the country's wealth of young talent.Ghana's recent decline in major competitions, including the Black Stars' failure to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) for the first time in 21 years, has highlighted the need for a structured

Karela United head coach Nurudeen Amadu is optimistic that his team can turn their fortunes around and bounce back against Heart of Lions in their upcoming Ghana Premier League match.Despite struggling in the league and currently sitting in the relegation zone, Amadu is confident that his team can pick up crucial points on the road."We are hopeful that we will pick some away points as we go along. Just as some people pick points here, we can also pick points away."Amadu

Samartex will look to test Ghana Premier League leaders Asante Kotoko in what promises to be an intense clash at the Nsenkyire Sports Arena on Saturday afternoon.Five months after their last meeting, which ended in a narrow 1-0 win for Kotoko, both sides are in strong form and eager to make a statement.Samartex head into this encounter on a six-match unbeaten run, boosted by a 1-0 victory over Nsoatreman last Monday. Asante Kotoko, meanwhile, have secured back-to-back wins against

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has called on fans to rally behind the Black Stars as they prepare for their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Madagascar.The Black Stars will host Chad on March 21 before traveling to Morocco to face Madagascar on March 24 in the fifth and sixth rounds of the qualifiers.Speaking to a group of supporters as part of efforts to mobilize support, Okraku emphasized the importance of unity and encouragement.â??If

Former Ghana international Anthony Baffoe has emphasized the need to appoint qualified professionals to key positions in the countryâ??s sports sector to drive development.Baffoe believes Ghanaâ??s sports challenges stem from the failure to assign experts to roles where their skills and knowledge can be effectively utilized.Speaking to Joy Sports, the founder of the Professional Footballers' Association of Ghana (PFAG) highlighted the poor management of stadium facilities

Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, the newly appointed Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), is confident that intentional leadership can drive impactful change in Ghana's sports development.Ampofo Ankrah, a veteran sports broadcaster, acknowledged the challenges facing the sector, including poor infrastructure management, which led to the Baba Yara Sports Stadium being banned from hosting CAF Category Three matches.However, he expressed optimism about the NSA's ability

Dutch-born Ghanaian goalkeeper Rome Jayden Owusu-Oduro remains focused on his club career as he continues to make a mark in the Eredivisie and in Europe with AZ Alkmaar. Born to a Ghanaian father and a Dutch mother, Owusu-Oduro is a Holland youth international and remains eligible to play for the Black Stars.The 20-year-old shot-stopper has been in fine form this season, leading AZ to the final of the KNVB Cup and the last 16 of the Europa League.Owusu-Oduro was outstanding for

The Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, has stated that Ghanaâ??s sports development challenges can be addressed through intentional leadership.Ampofo Ankrah, a veteran sports broadcaster, was recently appointed to lead the NSA, with many believing that poor leadership has contributed to infrastructure issues in the sector.His appointment comes at a crucial time when stakeholders are calling for urgent reforms in Ghanaâ??s sports administration.One

Real Valladolid manager Alvaro Rubio is set to make a late decision on the availability of Joseph Aidoo ahead of the side's La Liga match against his parent club Celta Vigo on Saturday.The 28-year-old has missed the last two games with a hamstring injury and has not trained this week.However, coach Alvaro Rubio has confirmed he will make a late decision on the Ghana international ahead of their match against Celta Vigo on Saturday."Aidoo has some discomfort and that's

Ghana winger Ernest Nuamah has been named in WhoScored's Europa League Team of the Week following an outstanding display for Olympique Lyonnais against FCSB. The 21-year-old scored a brace as the French outfit thumped their Romanian opponents to progress to the quarter-final of the competition, where they will face Manchester United.Nuamah scored a 9.66 rating to join Nico Williams and teammate Georges Mikautadze as the star players of the week.Bruno Fernandes of Manchester

Right to Dream Academy founder Tom Vernon has urged Ghanaian authorities to establish a national talent identification strategy to develop athletes across various sports.Ghana's performance in major competitions has declined in recent years, with the Black Stars failing to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) for the first time in 21 years.Speaking to Joy Sports, Vernon highlighted the countryâ??s wealth of young talent and the need for a structured system to nurture

English-Ghanaian defender Jarell Quansah has received a senior call-up from the Three Lions ahead of March's World Cup qualifiers.The 22-year-old, who remains eligible to play for the Black Stars, made Thomas Tuchel's first England squad for the games against Albania and Latvia next week.The invite is the second time the youngster has been named in the England squad, previously as a late replacement for injured defender Jarrad Branthwaite for the Nations League games against

Two Ghanaians will be in action at the inaugural 32-team FIFA Club World Cup as Edmund Baidoo and Samuel Obeng are part of 147 African players in the competition. Baidoo, 19, plays for Austrian giants Red Bull Salzburg. The young midfielder joined Salzburg in 2024 from Norwegian side Sogndal Fotball after impressing a few months after joining the club from Ghanaian lower-tier side AsanSka FC.Baidoo has quickly become a mainstay in the Salzburg team since making his debut a few

Ghanaâ??s Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has emphasized that the John Mahama-led NDC government is committed to creating a national sports fund to help address the funding challenges faced by some sports associations.Many sports bodies in Ghana have struggled with financial constraints, affecting their ability to carry out key activities.One of the teams facing financial difficulties is the women's national football team, the Black Queens, who, like other

Ghanaâ??s Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has stressed the need for a major overhaul in the countryâ??s sports sector following recent poor performances.The Black Stars failed to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, marking the first time in 21 years that Ghana will not participate in the tournament.The AFCON disappointment adds to the countryâ??s struggles in recent competitions, with back-to-back group-stage exits in the last two

Nsoatreman FC have announced their decision to withdraw from the ongoing 2024/25 Ghana Premier League due to concerns over the "security and safety" of their players.The former FA Cup champions were nearly attacked ahead of their game against FC Samartex on Monday at the DUN's Park.Nsoatreman have been banned from playing their home games at the Nana Kronmansah Park after an Asante Kotoko fan was stabbed to death in the Matchday 19 game on February 2.However, it is