Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Technical Director, Francis Oti Akenteng, has taken legal action against ex-Hearts of Lions and Asante Kotoko player, Emmanuel Amoako Agyemang, popularly known as Okebo, over alleged defamatory statements.A letter from Oti Akentengâ??s legal representatives demands that Okebo retracts statements he made in a viral video circulating on social media. In the video, Okebo alleged that Oti Akenteng demanded money from his manager in exchange
Vision FC head coach, Nana Agyemang, has extended his condolences to the family of Francis Frimpong â??Pooleyâ?? and expressed his hope that such a tragedy never occurs in Ghana football again.Pooley, an Asante Kotoko supporter, was stabbed during a Ghana Premier League match between Nsoatreman and Kotoko on matchday 19.The incident led to the temporary suspension of the league, as the Ghana Football Association (GFA) engaged stakeholders to address issues of hooliganism.Speaking
Spain international of Ghanaian descent Nico Williams has explained his decision to stay at Athletic Bilbo.The 22-year-old talented winger, one of the most sought after players turned down several offers to remain at San Mames last summer.The skillful winger opted to stay at Athletic Bilbao despite huge interest from both Barcelona and Paris Saint Germain last summer.Williams was instrumental for both Spain and Athletic Bilbao, winning the 2024 European Championship and Spanish
The stage is set for an exciting quarterfinal round in the MTN FA Cup following the official draw held on Friday, March 7, 2025.One of the standout fixtures will see True Democracy take on the winner of the outstanding Asante Kotoko vs. Eleven Wise clash, adding an extra layer of suspense to the tournament.The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed that the Kotoko-Eleven Wise encounter will be played on Wednesday, March 12.In another high-profile matchup, Berekum Chelsea
Ghanaian referees Reginald Collins Amoah and Theophilus Akugre are currently in Ivory Coast for the CAF Young Talent Referees Course, an initiative aimed at developing the next generation of elite match officials in Africa.The program, organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), brings together promising referees from across the continent for intensive training. Participants undergo theoretical lessons, practical on-field sessions, fitness tests, and VAR training to
Black Stars forward Inaki Williams became the third highest goal scorer in Athletic Bilbao's history in Europe after netting in the Europa League game against AS Roma. The Spain-born forward netted his fifth goal of the competition after opening the scoring at Stadio Olimpico in the 2-1 defeat to the Italians.Williams has now netted 12 goals in European competitions for the Basque club, overtaking Dani, who has scored 11 times in Europe for Bilbao.The Ghana international
Reigning African Women's Player of the Year, Barbara Banda has expressed optimism over the future of women's football on the continent. The Orlando Pride forward has taken note of the performances of African players, including Black Queens stars around the world.In recent times, several Ghanaian and African women footballers have been pivotal for their clubs in Europe and the USA, something that excites the Zambia captain."Seeing my sisters from Malawi, South Africa,
Bibiani Gold Stars welcome Nations to Dunâ??s Park on Sunday as both teams look to improve their standing in the Ghana Premier League. Their last meeting ended in a 1-1 draw five months ago, and with both sides needing points for different reasons, another intense battle is expected.Gold Stars head into this fixture after a goalless draw against Samartex on February 2. They have been solid throughout the season, recording nine wins, seven draws, and three losses in 19 league
Bechem United assistant coach Seth Osei has set sights on ending their winless streak against Medeama at the TnA Stadium.The Hunters will play as a guest to the Yellow and Mauve in matchday 23 of the Ghana Premier League on Sunday.The domestic top-flight returns after an unexpected one-month break following the tragic passing of a devoted Asante Kotoko fan Nana Pooley at the Nana Koramansah Park on February 2, 2025.Speaking ahead of the match, Seth Osei disclosed his outfit is poised
Hearts of Oak goalkeeper Benjamin Asare has called on the supporters of the club to be patient ahead of the resumption of the Ghana Premier League. The Ghanaian topflight was suspended due to the tragic death of Francis Frimpong, also known as Nana Pooley, at the Nana Kronmansah Park II in the Matchday 19 games against Nsoatreman FC.The Phobian Ckub will host Young Apostles in the Matchday 23 games at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium on Saturday, with kick-off scheduled
The head coach of Medeama Sporting Club, Ibrahim Tanko, has assured fans that his team is determined to secure victory in this weekendâ??s Ghana Premier League clash against Bechem United.After four weeks of no action, the Ghanaian top-flight league is resuming this weekend with loads of exciting matches to look forward to.One of the games will be the encounter between Medeama SC and Bechem United on Sunday.Speaking ahead of the game, coach Ibrahim Tanko has assured that his
Dutch forward of Ghanaian descent, Brian Brobbey, set a new Ajax record on Thursday night when he scored in the teamâ??s 2-1 defeat to Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League.The goal saw the forward becoming the youngest Ajax player to score in four home games in a row since former star David Neres did the same between March and April 2018.4 - Brian Brobbey (23 years and 33 days) became the youngest @AFCAjax player to score four home games in a row since David Neres in March-April
Ghana international Inaki Williams scored for his Athletic Club side on Thursday night when the team suffered a 2-1 defeat to AS Roma in the Europa League.The Black Stars forward and his teammates played as visitors to the Italian Serie A outfit at Stadio Olympico in a game serving as the first-leg meeting of their Round 16 tie.In a game that produced three goals, neither side could find the back of the net in the first 45 minutes.Five minutes into the second half, Inaki Williams
Dutch-Ghanaian striker Brian Brobbey put Ajax ahead early, but the Dutch giants succumbed to a 2-1 home defeat against Eintracht Frankfurt in the first leg of their Europa League Round of 16 tie.Brobbey struck in the 10th minute, capitalizing on Jordan Hendersonâ??s pinpoint cross to head home from close range. The Johan Cruijff ArenA erupted as Ajax seized the advantage. However, the lead was short-lived.Frankfurt responded in the 27th minute through Hugo Larsson. Mario Götzeâ??s
Ghana winger, Ernest Nuamah put up an impressive performance for Olympique Lyon on Thursday night, helping the team to secure a vital 3-1 win against FC Steaua BucureÈ?ti in the Europa League.The talented attacker started for his team in the away fixture in Romania, serving as the first leg meeting between the two teams in the Round 16 tie of the competition.Operating from the flanks, Ernest Nuamah used his speed and trickery to cause a lot of image.In a game where Nuamah played
Ghana international, Alexander Djiku climbed off the bench to score for Fenerbahce on Thursday night when the team suffered a 3-1 defeat to Rangers in the Europa League.The centre-back missed out on a starting role on the matchday for the first leg meeting between his side and the team from Scotland in the Round 16 tie of the European competition.Due to an injury to Caglar Soyuncu in the 16th minute, Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho called on Alexander Djiku.Shortly after coming
VfL Bochum's striker Myron Boadu is on the verge of returning to action following a thigh muscle fiber tear sustained during the 2-2 draw against KSV Holstein on matchday 21.Head coach Dieter Hecking confirmed, "Myron will start at the beginning of next week." This timeline positions Boadu to be fit for the upcoming home game against Eintracht Frankfurt on March 16, 2025.Over the past week, Boadu has intensified his training regimen after resuming running exercises.
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt E.S. Okraku has commended Decathlon Ghana for its vital role in supporting womenâ??s football as part of their renewed partnership.Speaking at the renewal ceremony held at the Decathlon Superstore at the Accra Mall on March 5, 2025, Okraku highlighted the direct benefits of the partnership, particularly for the womenâ??s game.The event was attended by key stakeholders, including Decathlon Ghanaâ??s CEO, Geoffrey Fadloul, and
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) and Decathlon Ghana have renewed their partnership, reinforcing their commitment to the development of Ghanaian football.The signing ceremony took place on March 5, 2025, at the Decathlon Superstore at the Accra Mall, with key stakeholders from both organizations present.Decathlon Ghanaâ??s CEO, Geoffrey Fadloul, expressed his satisfaction with the ongoing collaboration, highlighting Decathlonâ??s dedication to supporting the growth of
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has called for justice for the late Kotoko fan, Nana Pooley, as he led a high-powered delegation to his funeral on Thursday.Okraku was seen holding a placard with the inscription "Justice for Pooley", reinforcing calls against hooliganism in Ghanaian football.The funeral, held in Kumasi, attracted several dignitaries, including GFA Vice President Mark Addo and Chief of Staff Michael Osekre, who accompanied Okraku to
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