Ghana international goalkeeper Richard Ofori has been rewarded with a vice captain role at South African giants Orlando Pirates FC ahead of the upcoming season.The Buccaneers parted ways with their captain Happy Jele at the end of the 2021-22 campaign after serving the club for 16 years.In the search for a new leadership of the club, the Black Stars goalkeeper has been given the vice captaincy role.Ofori will be deputy to long serving defender Innocent Maela who is the new captain.The

Spain-born Ghanaian Nico William netted a stunning goal for Athletic Bilboa in their pre-season friendly against German club Mainz 05. The 20-year-old attacker opened the scoring for the La Liga side in the 40th minute but the Bundesliga side levelled through Fernandez in the final minute.The game which was played in 120 minutes saw the teams go for a mini break after every 30 minutes.Athletic Club are preparing for the start of the new La Liga campaign in Germany, and have played

Kofi Addai Appiah, the estate manager of the Baba Yara sports stadium, has stated that the facility will meet the requirements of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in order for Kotoko to host their CAF Confederations Cup matches next season.The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is yet to approve the Baba Yara Stadium to host senior International A matches.In March, CAF granted Ghana a special permit to host the first leg of the 2022 World Cup playoff against Nigeria.â??Following

The Black Stars of Ghana will face Switzerland in an international friendly in November before the start of the 2022 World Cup. The four times African champions will engage their European counterparts in a pre-tournament match at the Baniyas Club Stadium in Abu Dhabi on November 17, 2022.The game is expected to give coach Otto Addo a fair idea of how to approach the opening Group game against Portugal.The Black Stars have been drawn in Group H at the 2022 World Cup alongside

Ghanaian youngster Michael Lamptey Junior has joined Slovenia side MSK Zilina FC from Zilina Africa FC.The 18-year-old joins the mother club of Zilina Africa FC ahead of the new season.Junior featured in the Ghana Division Two League for Zilina Africa two seasons before joining the Shoshone in pre-season this year.He has been one of the standout players for Zilina Africa scoring and providing assists for the club.The club made announcement via their Facebook page."Michael from

Black Galaxies of Ghana will leave Accra on Thursday July 28, 2022 for the second leg of the Championship of Africans Nations qualifier  against Junior Squirrels of Benin.Coach Annor Walker's head into the return leg with a comfortable 3-0 advantage following Sunday's thrashing at the Cape Cast stadiumHearts of Oak forward Daniel Afriyie Barnieh opened the scoring for Ghana in the 25th minute before his club teammate Mohammed Alhassan doubled their advantage four minutes.After

Former Asante Kotoko board chairman Herbert Mensah has endorsed the club's new kits for the 2022/23 season. The Porcupine Warriors unveiled their new home and away kits on Tuesday.The kits were designed by Erreà, an Italian sports equipment supplier who agreed to a three-year deal with Kotoko in 2020.The home kit is traditional red, while the away kit is green, as it was the previous season.The club's theme for this season is "Celebrating the pillar of peace:

 Coach Shaibu Ibrahim Tanko as resigned from his post as head coach of Real Tamale United, the club has announced.The Tamale-based side announced the head coach decided to part ways with the club due to personal reasons."Real Tamale United will go into the 2022/23 season with a new coach after Shaibu Ibrahim Tanko decided against continuing as head coach citing personal reasons. We'll like to say a very big Thank You to him".Real Tamale United will go into the

Ghana defender Baba Rahman is in talks with an unnamed Premier League club about a possible transfer ahead of the new season.Both parties are interested in the move, and an agreement could be reached soon for Rahman to join the new club and begin working before the season officially begins in the first week of August.Rahman remains a Chelsea player and is under contract with the Premier League club until June 2024. Chelsea, on the other hand, have made it clear that the defender

Ghana international attacker Princella Adubea has left Spanish side CDE Racing Féminas after two seasons at the club in Santander, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirmThe Black Queens forward announced her departure from the Segunda Division Pro outfit through her Twitter handle as she looks ahead for a new adventure."To the management,the technical body,the players and the people of Santander.I am grateful for the love and reception," Adubea shared on her Twitter page."Thank

Black Princesses head coach Ben Fokuo says his target is to win his first game against USA in the FIFA U20 Womenâ??s World Cup to be staged in Costa Rica.Ghana will face USA, Japan and the Netherlands in Group DThe Black Princesses have departed from Ghana to France to continue with preparations ahead of the tournament.Coach Ben Fokuo admits Ghana is in a tough group and must prepare adequately in order to have a chance of qualifying out of the group.Speaking in an interview

Hearts of Oak Communications Director Kwame Opare Addo has said that the club will outdoor one of the best kits in Ghana and Africa for the 2022/23 football season.Kwame Opare Addo speaking in an interview on Asempa Sports indicated the team has received samples of their new jersey from kit partners Umbro ahead of the season.He revealed that even though the Kits are yet to arrive in the country, he can confidently say the kits will be one of the best in the country."If we used

President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku, was at the Kotoko International Airport to see off the Black Princesses team as they head to France to continue preparations ahead of the FIFA U20 Women's World Cup. The team has been preparing in Ghana for almost a month, but leave for Paris to put final touches to their training ahead of Costa Rica 2022.Kurt Okraku spoke to the team, inspiring them to go out there and make history for the country."It's

Enoch "Jordan" Daitey, Hearts of Oak's new physical trainer, was spotted on the first day of the club's pre-season training.The highly regarded fitness coach's new position was announced on Tuesday, and he immediately got to work, putting the players through the necessary training upon their return from vacation.We are glad to have Enoch â??Jordanâ?? Daitey as our new Physical trainer. The club is in the process of employing a new Welfare Officer.

Jeremie Frimpong has returned to training with his teammates after recovering from an injury sustained during a pre-season friendly.The Dutch-born Ghanaian sustained the injury against Udinese on July 21, and after missing a few days, the right-back was spotted training with Bayer Leverkusen.Frimpong looked sharp in training on Monday as the German side continue to prepare for the 2022/23 season. Last season, the former Manchester City player made 32 appearances across all competitions