Former Youth and Sports Minister Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye has expressed his full support for Kofi Iddie Adams, the Minister of Sports and Recreation designate, ahead of his parliamentary vetting.Although Vanderpuye was previously considered for the position, he has pledged his backing for President John Mahamaâ??s nominee, stressing the importance of teamwork over individual aspirations.â??Itâ??s about teamwork and not personalities. Itâ??s about collective success
CAF President Patrice Motsepe has expressed confidence that the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco will be the most competitive tournament in the history of the competition.Speaking after the group stage draw in Morocco on Monday, Motsepe backed the upcoming tournament to surpass the 2023 edition in Côte d'Ivoire, which was widely regarded as the best AFCON to date.Rabat, Casablanca, Agadir, Marrakech, Fes, and Tangier have been selected as the host cities, with
Coach Ibrahim Tanko has joined Medeama on a two-and-half year deal, the club announced on Wednesday.The UEFA Licence A holder has completed the formalities to begin life in Tarkwa where expectation for success runs extremely high."Medeama Sporting Club is pleased to confirm the appointment of Coach Ibrahim Tanko two-and- half year contract. The UEFA license A holder has completed formalities and replaces technical director Augustine Evans Adotey, who reverts to his original
As Westchester Soccer Club gears up for its highly anticipated debut in USL League One, the team continues to build a roster filled with talent, experience, and a winning mentality.Among the latest additions, Rashid Tetteh stands out as a seasoned defender whose leadership and defensive prowess will be crucial in shaping the clubâ??s identity.Born in Accra, Ghana, Tetteh began his football career at collegiate level at High Point University to becoming a reliable presence in
Hearts of Lions assistant head coach Daniel Nii Adjei has admitted that his team's main objective is to avoid defeat against Accra Hearts of Oak SC in their upcoming tie."To get a point at Legon will be a success for us because we donâ??t want to lose this game," Nii Adjei said."I know winning would be difficult, but anything can happen, and getting a point out of this game would be a plus for us."The two teams are set to clash on Friday, January 31 at
Newly appointed Black Stars management committee chairman Randy Abbey has expressed confidence in the team's leadership, describing the members as highly competent and capable of assisting the technical team in reviving the national team's fortunes.Abbey, who is also the Chairman of COCOBOD, was named to lead the committee, with former Black Stars captain Stephen Appiah serving as his deputy.The restructuring comes after several members of the previous committee stepped
New Greuther Fürth signing Joshua Quarshie has vowed to give his all to help the club secure their place in Bundesliga 2, following his loan move from Hoffenheim.The 20-year-old German-born Ghanaian center-back joined Fürth for the rest of the season after a difficult spell at Fortuna Düsseldorf, where he made just 16 appearances in a year-long loan.Despite his limited game time, he remains a key figure in Germanyâ??s U20 national team and is eager to prove himself at
Greuther Fürth head coach Jan Siewert has praised new signing Joshua Quarshie, emphasizing the defenderâ??s ability to strengthen the teamâ??s defensive unit as they battle to avoid relegation.Quarshie, a 20-year-old German-born Ghanaian center-back, joined Fürth on loan from Hoffenheim for the rest of the season after a challenging stint at Fortuna Düsseldorf, where he made just 16 appearances in a year-long loan.Despite limited game time, he remains a key player
Former Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) chairman, Alhaji Ali Raji, has made a damning assessment of home-based players in Ghana, describing them as possessing "very low quality".Raji's comments come amidst Ghana's struggles in youth competitions, including failing to qualify for the U-17 World Cup since 2017 and the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, despite winning the tournament in 2021.The country's home-based squad also suffered a disappointing elimination
FIFA has kicked off a three-day financial governance workshop for its member associations, aiming to strengthen financial management, accountability, and transparency in football organizations.The event, which began on Wednesday, January 29, is being held at the Accra Marriott Hotel in Ghana.The workshop focuses on critical aspects of financial governance, including conflict of interest prevention, provider selection measures, and the efficient use of resources.Christoph Suppiger,
Greuther Fürth sporting director Stephan Fürstner has praised new signing Joshua Quarshie, highlighting the young defenderâ??s physicality and athleticism as key assets for the teamâ??s defensive setup.Quarshie, 20, joins Fürth on loan from TSG Hoffenheim until the end of the season, seeking to revive his form after a challenging stint at Fortuna Düsseldorf, where he made just 16 competitive appearances in a year-long loan spell.A regular in Germanyâ??s U20
Former Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) chairman, Alhaji Ali Raji, has criticised coaches for failing to develop and transform average players into top-notch talent.Raji expressed his disappointment in the quality of home-based players, stating that they possess "very low quality", which has negatively impacted Ghana's performance in youth competitions."The coaches have not shown any potential to change a very low quality players into very good players,
RC Lens have submitted a bid to sign Ghanaian winger Kamaldeen Sulemana from Southampton on loan, with an option to make the move permanent, according to Foot Mercato.Sulemana, 22, joined Southampton from Stade Rennais for â?¬25 million in January 2023. However, his playing time has been limited this season, with the winger starting only three Premier League matches as the Saints face the threat of relegation.The Ligue 1 club is keen to offer Sulemana a fresh opportunity and
Black Stars midfielder Elisha Owusu has been named in the Team of the Week in France after another impressive display for AJ Auxerre. The Ghana international delivered an assists as Auxerre were held at home by Saint Etienne on matchday 19 of the French league.Owusu also lasted the entire duration of the game, breaking plays from their opponents and distributing passes effortlessly.Despite the game ending 1-1, Owusu was easily the best player on the pitch, earning him a place
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