Interim Asante Kotoko coach, Prince Owusu Yaw, has refused to blame the players for their poor run of form.After an embarrassing defeat against Heart of Lions in the Premier League, Kotoko's hope of defedning FA Cup title was crushed after losing 4-2 on penalty shootouts against Aduana FC in the Round of 16.Their elimination led to Karim Zito resigning from his role as the head coach of the club on Monday.Speaking to the club's media, Yaw Owusu said, â??We donâ??t
Mohammed Kudus will be working with a new manager at Tottenham Hotspur when he makes his injury comeback in April following the sacking of Thomas Frank. The Danish coach has been dismissed by Spurs following a horrendous run of form in the Premier League, which has since seen the North London club fail to win a game in their last eight matches, their longest streak without a victory since October 2008.Frank's dismissal came following the 2-1 home defeat to fellow strugglers
The Black Princesses of Ghana have left the shores of Accra for Johannesburg ahead of their upcoming 2026 U-20 Women's World Cup Qualifier.Ghana's U-20 side left Accra on Tuesday with 20 players and the technical team, led by Charles Simpson.The Black Princesses will face South Africa in the second leg of their third-round qualifier following a stalemate in the first encounter in Accra.South Africa held Ghana to a 2-2 draw in the first leg at the Accra Sports Stadium
Asante Kotoko striker Albert Amoah has reiterated that every player deserves a chance to play for the Black Stars. Amoah has been in impressive form for the Porcupine Warriors in the ongoing football season, having made a return to the side after a brief loan spell with Libyan side Al Ahly Benghazi.In an interview with Akoma FM, Amoah said that being part of the national team would be a dream come true for any Ghanaian footballer.â??Every player would be happy to be part of
Black Stars technical advisor Winfried Schaefer has offered a valuable advice to home-based players, urging them to raise their standards and remain committed as competition for places in the national team continues to intensify ahead of the 2026 World Cup tournament.The global showpiece, to be co-hosted by United States, Canada and Mexico will feature an expanded 48 countries, with Ghana securing one of Africaâ??s automatic nine slots for the tournament.The West Africa football
Winfred Schafer has sent a clear message to Ghanaian footballers: only dedication and consistency will open the door to the Black Stars.The Black Stars technical advisor believes local players still play a major role in the national teamâ??s future.He praised the quality within the domestic league and highlighted one standout performer in particular, Accra Hearts of Oak goalkeeper Benjamin Asare, who currently holds the number one spot for the national team.During his visits
Black Stars Technical Advisor Winfried Anton Schafer has opened up on the vital behind-the-scenes role he played in helping Ghana secure qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.In an exclusive interview with Medeamaa FM, the experienced German tactician detailed how his influence extended beyond tactics and matchday decisions, focusing heavily on player welfare, communication, and unity within the squad.â??What taught my experience? I know when I watched this team in the training,
The Black Stars technical advisor Winfried Schaefer has singled Hearts of Oak captain and goalkeeper Benjamin Asare for praise, ranking him as the best home-based player he has watched since assuming his role with the national team.Having given assurance to closely monitor the Ghana Premier League, the veteran German tactician has been to many venues in the past two months engaging directly with local coaches and players. Schaefer was in attendance at the weekend when Medeama edged
The Black Stars technical advisor Winfred Schaefer has singled Hearts of Oak captain and goalkeeper Benjamin Asare for praise, ranking him as the best home-based player he has watched since assuming his role with the national team.Having given assurance to closely monitor the Ghana Premier League, the veteran German tactician has been to many venues in the past two months engaging directly with local coaches and players. Schaefer was in attendance at the weekend when Medeama edged
German-Ghanaian winger Ansgar Knauff has shaken off his recent illness and returned to full team training.The 24-year-old missed the clubâ??s last match against Union Berlin due to a cold, but new training images released by Eintracht Frankfurt show him back on the pitch working with his teammates.His comeback eases Eintrachtâ??s selection worries just in time for their upcoming home game against Borussia Mönchengladbach. Knauffâ??s pace and direct running are key weapons
Asante Kotoko forward Albert Amoah has laid bare the emotional weight of playing for the clubâ??s massive fanbase, admitting that the teamâ??s drive diminishes when the stands are not filled with the voices of the faithful.In an interview on Akoma 87.9 FM, Amoah stressed that the players draw their motivation and sense of purpose directly from the supportersâ??especially during a challenging season where Kotoko sits eight points off the league summit."Honestly, without
Asante Kotoko forward Albert Amoah has declared that the Ghana Premier League title race is far from concluded, despite the team currently trailing leaders Medeama SC by eight points.With 13 matches remaining in the season, Amoah stressed the importance of unity and belief in turning the club's fortunes around."Itâ??s not over," Amoah emphasised during an interview on Akoma 87.9 FM. "Our supporters should continue to believe in us and stand by us through both
The CEO of Nations FC, Kennedy Boakye Ansah, has made a passionate plea for the inclusion of defender Razak Simpson in the Black Stars squad, expressing full confidence in the playerâ??s ability to perform at the international level.Speaking to Citi Sports, Ansah emphasised Simpsonâ??s readiness to contribute meaningfully to the national team as Ghana prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.â??We know what he can deliver for the national team,â? Ansah stated.
Retired FIFA referee William Agbovi has described the Asante Kotoko and Accra Hearts of Oak clash as the biggest stage for referees to prove themselves and grow their careers.According to Agbovi, handling Ghanaâ??s most famous rivalry brings massive attention and can help officials rise quickly in the game. With fans watching both locally and abroad, he believes every referee sees the fixture as a rare opportunity.Reflecting on his own journey, Agbovi revealed that he officiated
Nations FC CEO Kennedy Boakye Ansah has praised defender Razak Simpsonâ??s attitude and dedication, describing him as a player ready to serve the national team with heart ahead of Ghanaâ??s upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.Speaking to Citi Sports, Ansah highlighted Simpsonâ??s professional virtues as key reasons he deserves another chance with the Black Stars.â??He has shown tremendous commitment, discipline and the zeal to give his all for the nationâ??s cause
Nations FC CEO Kennedy Boakye Ansah has confirmed that a recent visit by Black Stars coaching staff was largely influenced by the presence of defender Razak Simpson, while also opening the door for other club talents to be noticed.Speaking to Citi Sports, Ansah explained the scouting visit in clear terms, tying it directly to Simpsonâ??s strong form and national team credentials.â??Iâ??m pretty sure Razak was one of the reasons they cameâ??not only to watch him but also
Asante Kotokoâ??s Interim Management Committee Chairman, Nana Apinkra Akwasi Awuah, has charged the team to turn their season around starting with Sundayâ??s high-stakes Super Clash against rivals Hearts of Oak.The call follows a turbulent period that saw head coach Karim Zito step down after a string of disappointing results, including an early exit from the CAF Confederation Cup, elimination from the MTN FA Cup, and just one win in their last five Ghana Premier League matches.With
Interim Management Committee (IMC) Chairman of Asante Kotoko, Nana Apinkra Akwasi Awuah, has called on the club to put the recent turmoil behind them and focus on reviving their season, beginning with Sundayâ??s high-stakes encounter against rivals Hearts of Oak.His message comes in the wake of head coach Abdul Karim Zitoâ??s resignation, which followed a poor run of results across all competitions.Kotoko have won just once in their last five league matches, suffered a 6â??1
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku scored his seasonâ??s eighth goal on Tuesday in the Championship for Leicester City against Southampton.The Ghana international hit the back of the net on 29 minutes when he brought a pass down, cuts inside and lashed it beyond Southampton goalkeeper Peretz.This put Leicester 3-0 up at home.Issahaku was later replaced in the 85th minute by Silko Thomas.But the Foxes dropped their guards and allowed the visitors to fight back to level 3-3 and the Saints eventually
Retired FIFA referee William Agbovi has called on Ghanaians to continue supporting and encouraging FIFA referee Daniel Laryea, following his recent performance on the international stage.Laryea recently officiated at the AFCON 2025 in Morocco, where he also served as a VAR official. His steady rise, according to Agbovi, is a sign of progress for Ghanaian refereeing.â??We have to help him if Ghana we had two or three people the way he is going if they also followed his steps especially
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