Ghanaian striker Prince Kwabena Adu was on target as Viktoria Plzen edged Slovan Liberec 3-2 in a thrilling Czech First League clash on Sunday.Adu netted his fifth league goal of the season in the 11th minute, doubling Plzenâ??s lead after Milan Havelâ??s early opener.The former Bechem United forward showcased his attacking prowess with a powerful run from midfield, dribbling past a defender before slotting home on the rebound.He was substituted in the 66th minute, likely
The Confederation of African Football has released the draw procedure for the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations to be held in Ivory Coast in April to May. Ghana will join 12 other countries for the youth championship, which will take take place from April 26 to May 18, 2025.The teams that have qualified for the tournament include Egypt and Morocco from North Africa, holders Senegal and Sierra Leone from WAFU A, Nigeria, Ghana, and host Cote d'Ivoire from WAFU B, Tanzania and
Ghanaian defender Tariq Lamptey has expressed his happiness that Brighton and Hove Albion teammate Kaoru Mitoma remains with the team despite receiving a lucrative transfer offer from Saudi Pro League side, Al-Nassr.The Japanese international was reportedly the subject of a $64 million bid from Al-Nassr, but Brighton turned down the offer to retain the winger.Lamptey shared his thoughts during a post-match interview following Brightonâ??s 2-1 victory over Chelsea in the fourth
Southampton winger Kamaldeen Sulemana has rejected claims of having a bad attitude, saying "he's never disrespected anyone at the club" amid concerns over lack of regular playing time.The 22-year-old, who had been sidelined for a while, featured 86 minutes as the Saints lost 1-0 to Burnley to exit the FA Cup.While his decision-making was questioned by manager Ivan Juric, the Ghanaian has come been criticised for poor attitude- a claim he vehemently rejects."I
English-born Ghanaian midfielder Malachi Boateng has shared his excitement after making his Plymouth Argyle debut in the FA Cup victory over Liverpool. Boateng, on loan from Hearts of Midlothian replaced Adam Randell with 18 minutes remaining as the English Championship bottom-place team stunned the Premier League leaders."All glory to God! Grateful for my debut at Home Park and what a win to go with it. Thanks to everyone for the warm welcome," he posted on Instagram
In a joint statement submitted to the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Accra Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko have called for the Ghana Premier League (GPL) to be made autonomous as soon as possible.The two most glamourous clubs in Ghana urged that an independent management team be entrusted with running the league, a reform they assert will enhance transparency and efficiency.This proposal follows the tragic death of Francis Yaw Frimpong, known as Nana Pooley, who was fatally stabbed
Asante Kotoko Interim Management Committee Chairman, Nana Akwasi Apinkra Awuah, has cautioned against acting on rumors amid the unfortunate death of devoted fan Francis Yaw Frimpong,  better known as Pooley.Pooley, an avid supporter of the biggest Ghanaian club, was cruelly stabbed during his side's Premier League match at Nsoatreman FC last week.The dastardly act has sparked a wave of concerns and called into sharp focus the need for reforms to safeguard lives and property
Roc Nation Sports, a global powerhouse in entertainment and sports management, has announced its expansion into West Africa, with Ghana as its next key destination.The agency is credited for elevating athletes' careers on and off the field, including endorsement deals, philanthropic endeavors and more.This is exciting news, as local talent will have the opportunity to secure lucrative, career-boosting contracts.Speaking at a recent press conference in Cape Town, Global Director
Asante Kotoko have received permission from the family of Francis Yaw Frimpong, popularly known as Nana Pooley, to hold a one-week observance in his memory.The event is scheduled for Sunday, February 16, 2025, at Heroes Park, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.Pooley, a devoted Kotoko supporter, was fatally stabbed in Nsoatre during Kotokoâ??s Ghana Premier League match against Nsoatreman FC, a game overshadowed by violence.A vigil was held in his honour on Sunday, attended by fans, players,
The Club Licensing Board, acting on behalf of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has revoked the license of Techiman Eleven Wonders for the use of the Ohene Ameyaw Park as home venue.The decision has been taken following several defects at the venue which host other lower division matches.The Club Licensing Board cites the terrible state of the pitch which has bumpy and unven playing surfaces, posing risk to player safety and affecting match quality.They also said the pitch is
The prosecution has withdrawn charges against the four individuals who were arraigned before the Fiapre Circuit Court in connection with the fatal stabbing of Francis Yaw Frimpong, popularly known as Nana Pooley, at Nsoatre.Pooley was stabbed on February 2, 2025, at Nana Kromansah Park in Twumasikrom, Bono Region, during a Ghana Premier League match between Nsoatreman FC and Asante Kotoko.The accusedâ??Isaac Fosu, 28; Yeboah Augustine, 35; Elizabeth Akosua Ntiwa (Akosua Black
Asante Kotoko and Accra Hearts of Oak have submitted a proposal to the Ghana Football Association (GFA), calling for key reforms to enhance the Ghana Premier League.The two big clubs highlighted concerns over the leagueâ??s state, emphasizing the need for urgent action, particularly in security and club licensing regulations.In their proposal, they urged the GFA to take full control of security arrangements at league venues to ensure the safety of fans, players, and officials.They
The management teams of Asante Kotoko SC and Accra Hearts of Oak SC have jointly proposed comprehensive reforms to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to address security concerns in the Ghana Premier League.This move follows the tragic death of Francis Yaw Frimpong, also known as Nana Pooley, who was fatally stabbed on February 2, 2025, during a league match between Nsoatreman FC and Kumasi Asante Kotoko.In their proposal dated February 7, 2025, the two clubs highlighted the urgent
The prosecution team has withdrawn the case involving four suspects charged in connection with the murder of Francis Yaw Frimpong, also known as Nana Pooley, at the Fiapre Circuit Court.The case will now be transferred to the Sunyani District Court for continuation, according to a report by Joy Sports.Nana Pooley was fatally stabbed on February 2, 2025, at Nana Kromansah Park in Twumasikrom, near Nsoatre, during a Ghana Premier League match between Nsoatreman FC and Asante Kotoko.The
Tariq Lampteyâ??s journey in football has taken him to the competitive pitches of England, but his heart remains deeply connected to Ghana.The dynamic full-back, who made the bold decision to switch his national allegiance from England to Ghana, is not just making an impact on the field - he's determined to uplift and inspire the next generation of Ghanaian footballers.One of the defining aspects of Lampteyâ??s career is his commitment to giving back.Every year, he collects
Ghana defender Tariq Lamptey has urged young Ghanaian talents to keep working hard and praying, assuring them that God will provide opportunities for them to excel.At the end of each season, Lamptey donates football gear, including boots and jerseys, to children in Ghana who dream of becoming professional footballers. This initiative reflects his dedication to inspiring young talents and giving back to his homeland.The Brighton & Hove Albion full-back has expressed confidence
Southampton manager Ivan Juric has called on Black Stars winger Kamaldeen Sulemana to remain calm and composed in critical moments on the pitch. Despite Sulemana's impressive displays of skill and speed, Juric believes that the 22-year-old needs to work on his decision-making to unlock his full potential."He did some really good things," Juric said. "I think he's a little bit impatient at the moment, and he wants to do one-on-one in the situation that he
Reading captain Andy Yiadom is nearing a return to senior action after he featured for the U21 side last week.The 33-year-old, who has been sidelined with a long-term injury since April 2024, is getting closer to full fitness and first-team football.The former Ghana international suffered a serious knee injury which has kept him for several months.Reading FC manager Noel Hunt has confirmed the Ghanaian was getting closer to earning a place in the first but admits he has some work
Black Stars assistant coach, Desmond Ofei, has expressed confidence in the newly assembled technical team, describing it as strong and well-structured.Following Ghanaâ??s failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) for the first time in 20 years, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has made significant changes to the teamâ??s technical setup.Despite widespread calls for his dismissal, Otto Addo has been retained as head coach, with John Paintsil and Desmond
Debibi United climbed to the summit of the Access Bank Division One League Zone One B table after edging Dormaa Unity FC 1-0 at the Debibi Presby Park on Sunday.Sarkodie Demetrous' 12th-minute strike proved decisive as the hosts secured a crucial victory.Eleven Wonders, who began the weekend at the top, slipped to second after being held to a goalless draw by city rivals Techiman Liberty Youth.Meanwhile, former Ghana Premier League side Real Tamale United delivered a dominant
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