Chris Hughton has revealed the personal significance of his appointment as Ghanaâ??s head coach, describing it as a proud moment he could share with his late father.â??A lot of the pride comes from the fact that my father passed away last year, and I actually took on the role about a month beforehand, so he was able to see me take this role. That was a very proud moment for me,â? Hughton said.The former Brighton and Newcastle manager was named Ghanaâ??s head coach in

Nottingham Forest's dressing room was filled with elation following their 1-0 victory over Manchester City, with match-winner Callum Hudson-Odoi expressing the team's joy.Hudson-Odoi, who has Ghanaian heritage, scored the decisive goal in the 83rd minute, with Forest maintaining their third place in the Premier League standings.After the match, Hudson-Odoi shared the jubilant atmosphere within the team. â??It is crazy (in the home dressing room)."A result like

Nottingham Forest secured a dramatic 1-0 victory over Manchester City at the City Ground, thanks to a late goal from English-Ghanaian forward Callum Hudson-Odoi.The 24-year-old has five goals and two assists in 27 games across all competitions.The win keeps Forest in the hunt for a UEFA Champions League spot while dealing a blow to City's hopes of finishing strongly in the league.Early on, Erling Haaland saw his shot deflected wide, while Nico González struck the outside

The Ashanti Regional Public Relations Officer of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Patience Sharon Adams Mensah, has expressed disappointment over the Club Licensing Boardâ??s decision to declare the Baba Yara Sports Stadium unfit for Ghana Premier League (GPL) matches.On March 3, 2025, the Ghana Football Associationâ??s Club Licensing Board released a statement listing Baba Yara among venues that fail to meet the required standards for league games.This decision comes

Former Deputy Director of the National Service Authority, Gifty Oware-Mensah, has been detained by the National Investigation Bureau (NIB) in connection with an ongoing payroll fraud investigation.Reports indicate that the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Executive Council member was taken into custody on Friday, March 7, 2025. She has since been denied bail despite attempts to secure her release.Sources say John Boadu initially signed for her bail, but she was later taken away

Manchester United midfielder, Kobbie Mainoo, is reportedly considering leaving the club this summer in pursuit of better career opportunities abroad.The 20-year-old, who has been with United since the age of six, has yet to agree on a new contract, with his current deal expiring in two years.Mainoo, born in Stockport to Ghanaian parents, has struggled with injuries this season and is currently battling a potential season-ending injury.Negotiations over improved wages have stalled,

Hearts of Oak captain Benjamin Asare says the team is now fully focused on winning the Ghana Premier League after their elimination from the FA Cup.The Phobians were knocked out of the competition on February 23 after a shocking 4-3 penalty shootout defeat to Golden Kick in the round of 16. The game ended in a goalless draw in regulation time.Speaking ahead of their next league game, Asare emphasized the need for the team to be mentally strong and committed to the title race.â??We

Former Hearts of Oak goalkeeper Eric Ofori Antwi has revealed that the club did not cover the expenses for his recent knee surgery.Antwi, who joined the Phobians in 2022, suffered a meniscus tear in his right knee that sidelined him for several months.Antwi disclosed that while Hearts of Oak initially indicated they would finance the surgery, they did not follow through promptly.Consequently, an unnamed individual stepped in to cover the medical costs. Antwi clarified that it was

Hearts of Oak goalkeeper Benjamin Asare has praised the clubâ??s supporters for the way they express their frustrations and called for patience as the Ghana Premier League resumes.The Phobians have not had a great start to the current season after losing their opening two games and had some tough periods.The league was suspended following the tragic death of Francis Frimpong, also known as Nana Pooley, during Hearts of Oakâ??s Matchday 19 fixture against Nsoatreman FC at the

Hearts of Oak goalkeeper Benjamin Asare has praised the clubâ??s supporters for the way they express their frustrations and called for patience as the Ghana Premier League resumes.The Phobians have not had a great start to the current season after losing their opening two games and had some tough periods.The league was suspended following the tragic death of Francis Frimpong, also known as Nana Pooley, during Hearts of Oakâ??s Matchday 19 fixture against Nsoatreman FC at the

Hearts of Oak goalkeeper Benjamin Asare has called on the clubâ??s supporters to remain patient as the Ghana Premier League resumes.The league was suspended following the tragic death of Francis Frimpong, also known as Nana Pooley, during Matchday 19 against Nsoatreman FC. With football set to return, Hearts of Oak will face Young Apostles on Saturday in a Matchday 23 fixture at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium. Kick-off is scheduled for 18:00 GMT.Speaking ahead of the

Asante Kotoko head coach Prosper Narteh Ogum has assured fans that his team is physically and mentally prepared to battle for victory as they return to Ghana Premier League action.The Porcupine Warriors will host Legon Cities on Sunday, March 9, in a week 23 fixture at the Baba Yara Stadium.The match marks their return after a league suspension following the tragic death of supporter Yaw Frimpong during their 1-0 defeat to Nsoatreman FC.Ogum admitted that the loss to Nsoatreman

Asante Kotoko head coach Prosper Narteh Ogum has assured fans that his team is well-prepared physically for their return to the Ghana Premier League.The Porcupine Warriors will face Legon Cities in a week 23 clash at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday.Their last match ended in a disappointing 1-0 loss to Nsoatreman FC, a game overshadowed by the tragic stabbing of Kotoko supporter Yaw Frimpong. Since then, the team has been out of competitive action due to the leagueâ??s suspension.Speaking

Vision FC, sitting in 12th place, will host 3rd-placed Heart of Lions in a crucial Round 23 clash in the Ghana Premier League at the Nii Adjei Kraku II Sports Complex in Tema Newtown.The two teams come into Sunday afternoon's match with contrasting positions but inconsistent recent form.Both sides have shown a mix of results, with Lions struggling for consistency despite their higher league position. They are 3rd on the league table.Lions also got into this game on the back

Ghanaian international Caleb Ekuban put up a fine performance for Genoa on Friday night, helping the team to secure an important point in the game against Cagliari Calcio.The former Black Stars regular started for his team on the night in a game serving as a Round 28 fixture of the 2024/25 Italian Serie A season.In the game played at Unipol Domus, Cagliari led at halftime thanks to an equaliser from Nicolas Viola after he was assisted by Roberto Piccoli.Despite the efforts of Genoa

Karela United defender, Maxwell Agyemang has indicated that the team is upbeat ahead of the clash against Basake Holy Stars in the Ghana Premier League this weekend.According to him, the suspension of the league has helped players to prepare very well for the Week 23 encounter this weekend.Speaking in a pre-match interview, Maxwell Agyemang admitted that Holy Stars are a tough side but stressed that Karela United will do everything to bag all three points.â??The suspension of

Ghana midfielder Mohammed Kudus has expressed his pride and sense of responsibility in playing in the English Premier League, citing his humble beginnings in Nima, Accra.In an interview with the EPL, Kudus reflected on his journey from the Right To Dream Academy to West Ham United, via stints at FC Nordsjaelland and Ajax Amsterdam."To become a Premier League player, it means a lot for me. I feel itâ??s also a responsibility for me because growing up with the Michael Essiens

Ghana midfielder Mohammed Kudus has revealed that former Ghanaian footballers Michael Essien and Sulley Muntari were a source of inspiration for him during his childhood.In an interview with the EPL, Kudus reflected on his journey from the streets of Nima in Accra to playing in the English Premier League for West Ham United.Kudus credited Essien and Muntari, who both had successful careers in the Premier League, as his motivation growing up."To become a Premier League player,

Ghana midfielder Mohammed Kudus has emphasized the importance of representing his roots and community, stating that you he has a responsibility to "throw light" on where he comes from.In an interview with the EPL, Kudus reflected on his journey from the streets of Nima in Accra to playing in the English Premier League for West Ham United.Kudus acknowledged that his success comes with a responsibility to represent Ghana and Nima positively."Right now that Iâ??m

Bechem United Assistant coach Seth Osei is optimistic about his team's chances against Medeama FC in their Ghana Premier League clash on Sunday.The Ghana Premier League resumed this weekend after a five-week break, and Bechem United is eager to get back to action."The feeling [of resumption] is very good. It is a job we've chosen to do. What happened will not be entertained," Osei told the club's media.Osei expressed satisfaction with the team's training