Former Executive Council member of the Ghana Football Association, Samuel Anim Addo has expressed his displeasure following the appointment of Winfried Schaffer as the technical advisor to the Black Stars and Director of Football.The Ghana FA on Tuesday effected major changes to the Black Stars technical team in a bid to revamp the national side ahead of upcoming tournaments.However, Anim Addo has shared his discontentment with the appointment of â??inactiveâ?? Schaffer.â??Winfried
Medeama SC head coach, Ibrahim Tanko, has opened up on why he left Accra Lions to join the Mauve and Yellow.Tanko, a former Black Stars assistant coach has signed a two-and-a-half-year deal with the Tarkwa-based side.He has replaced Nebojsa Kapor who was shown the exit after a poor start to the ongoing 2024/25 Ghana Premier League season.After a three-year run with Accra Lions, Tanko believes it was time to do something else and that is what led him to leave the club and join
Heart of Lions coach Bashir Hayford says his outfit is not keen about winning the Ghana Premier League title this season.The Kpando-based club has been impressive, winning nine games, drawing 6 and losing 3 after 18 matches.With 33 points, Lions find themselves in 3rd position on the Ghana Premier League standings.Despite being in the top four teams, the experienced tactician says his outfit is not keen about clinching the title.â??The expectation now is very high because of
Heart of Lions attacker Kwadwo Obeng Jnr has declared himself fit for the much-anticipated clash between his outfit and former club Hearts of Oak.The 25-year-old missed the side previous Ghana Premier League against Aduana Football Club due to injury.In his absence, Lions managed to snatch a 2-1 victory over their opponent to merit the three maximum points.Obeng Jnr has, however, confirmed his availability for the crunch clash against Hearts of Oak.â??Iâ??m fit for the Hearts
Former Ghana international, Mallam Yahaya has backed the appointment of Winfried Schäfer as the new Technical Advisor of the Black Stars.As part of the restructuring of the technical team after the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the 75-year-old has joined the Black Starsâ?? technical team.Speaking to Connect FM, Mallam Yahaya praised the appointment and described Schäfer as one of the best in the game.â??The changes are good, especially the technical director
The Court of Appeal has ruled that investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas must testify in open court without his trademark mask in the ongoing case of Republic v Kwesi Nyantakyi.In a unanimous decision on Thursday, January 30, 2025, Justices Anthony Oppong, Ackaah Boafo, and Aboagye Tandoh held that Anas could not conceal his identity while testifying.Justice Ackaah Boafo, delivering the ruling, stated that an accused personâ??s constitutional right to a fair trial outweighed
Ghanaian forward Eric Ayiah has taken the next step in his career by signing with Portuguese second-tier side FC Felgueiras, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm The 24-year-old striker, who once captained Ghana's U17 national team, makes the move from Liga 3 outfit CD Trofense as he seeks to further his development in European football.Ayiah, a former AS Monaco U19 prospect, has steadily built his career across Portugal since leaving the French side.Before switching to Felgueiras,
Assistant coach of Heart of Lions, Daniel Nii Adjei, has described the clubâ??s upcoming tie against Hearts of Oak SC as a â??difficult oneâ? to win away from home.The Kpando-based side will be hosted by the Phobian Club in the Matchay 19 games at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium on Friday night.Having returned to winning ways against Aduana Stars after losing to Nations FC, the former Asante Kotoko midfielder speaking ahead of the game pointed out that the game against
Dutch defender of Ghanaian descent, Jeremie Frimpong set up a goal on Wednesday night, helping Bayer Leverkusen to defeat Sparta Prague 2-0.The highly-rated full-back who can play in an advanced position started the game for his team and put up a fine performance.In the 32nd minute of the first half, Jeremie Frimpong assisted Florian Wirtz with a great pass.The German midfielder delivered a first-time shot that ended up in the back of Sparta Pragueâ??s net to give Bayer Leverkusen
Real Valladolid have reached an agreement to sign Ghana defender Joseph Aidoo on loan for the remainder of the season.Aidoo has struggled for game for Celta Vigo this term and the basement boys want to give him an escape route.He has made just one appearance and accumulated just one minute of playing time.The last time the 29-year-old featured in La Liga came on September 15, 2024 for Celta de Vigo against RealValladolid; a meeting that he played just one minute in during a 3-1
Leyton Orient produced a stunning attacking display to dismantle Exeter City 6-2 at St James Park, with English-Ghanaian midfielder Sean Clare among the scorers in the emphatic victory.The visitors wasted no time stamping their authority, racing into a two-goal lead within seven minutes as Azeem Abdulai netted twice in quick succession. Clare extended the advantage in the 14th minute, rifling home a long-range effort into the top corner after being set up by Abdulai. Dilan Markanday
The second phase of an assessment exercise for the national male Under-20 team, the Black Satellites, will take place at the Ghana Football Association (GFA) technical centre, with players expected to report to camp on Saturday February 2, 2025.Thirty-eight (38) players drawn from Premier, Division One and lower tier sides have been invited for phase 2 of the assessment exercise at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence (GSCE) in Prampram.Players selected for consideration
Medeama have recalled striker Daouda Ben Sidibe from his loan spell at fellow Premier League side Basake Holy Stars.The 25-year-old was shipped out on loan to the Aiyinase-based side after struggling to command regular playing time.He has been a key cog of the Holy Stars team in their debut Premier League campaign but the Mauve and Yellow have recalled the striker on an emergency parachute.The Burkinabe, who joined Medeama as free agent from Rail Club du Kadiogo on a two-year deal,
The head coach of Medeama Sporting Club, Ibrahim Tanko has assured fans of his readiness to give his best to the team. Speaking in his maiden interview at the new club, the former Ghana U23 head coach pledged to ensure his team performs well and wins games to make the fans happy.â??I hope we are all going to enjoy and Iâ??m sure the team will do well. I will tell them [the fans] that I will always give my best and Iâ??m sure at the end they will all be happy,â? Coach
After a successful event in December 2024, the second edition of the Thomas Partey Tournament is scheduled to kick off in June 2025. This exciting project is aimed at discovering, recruiting, and nurturing young Ghanaian football talents between the ages of 16, 17, and 18.Tournament Details1. Date: June 10th - 13th, 20252. Participating Teams: 12 teams to be selected from preliminary phases from Accra, Kumasi, and Tamale (Dates to be announced)Any team or academy that wants to participate
Harrogate Town suffered a heartbreaking 2-1 defeat against Milton Keynes Dons at Stadium MK despite a late equalizer from English-Ghanaian defender Zico Asare.The hosts struck first in the 28th minute when Joe White fired home from inside the box after a clever assist from Dan Crowley. MK Dons dominated possession and created more chances, but Harrogateâ??s defense held firm to keep the deficit at one.As the game neared its conclusion, Harrogate found hope in stoppage time. Asare,
Ghanaian tactician, Ibrahim Tanko has indicated that he is confident he will succeed as head coach of Medeama Sporting Club.The Ghana Premier League side announced the appointment of Ibrahim Tanko as its new head coach on Wednesday, January 29.In the statement from the club, it said Ibrahim Tanko has signed a two-and-a-half-year deal.â??Medeama Sporting Club is pleased to confirm the appointment of Coach Ibrahim Tanko on a two-and-half-year contract,â? the Ghanaian club said
The new head coach of Medeama Sporting Club, Ibrahim Tanko has described the opportunity to be in charge of the team as a blessing.In his first interview with Medi TV after joining the Ghana Premier League club, Coach Ibrahim Tanko shared his delight and pledged to do his best for the team.â??I feel blessed because I knew Medeama not today and I know the President I think almost six years or seven years. Today Iâ??m here. I have found Medeama SC and Iâ??m happy,â? coach
Ghana football has entered a new era with a revamped Black Stars technical team, and former Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) chairman Kudjoe Fianoo has thrown his support behind the new leadership.The Ghana Football Association (GFA) made sweeping changes after assessing the teamâ??s performance in last yearâ??s AFCON qualifiers. The restructuring sees German tactician Winfried Anton Schafer stepping in as Technical Advisor, working alongside Head Coach Otto Addo. Desmond
The Ghana Football Associationâ??s recent overhaul of the Black Stars technical team has sparked reactions, with former GHALCA chairman Kudjoe Fianoo questioning the timing of the appointments.Fianoo believes that if the FA had known Otto Addo needed support, these changes should have been made earlier. His concerns also extend to the financial implications of the expanded technical team.The new setup includes Winfried Anton Schafer as Technical Advisor, Desmond Ofei as Assistant
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