In a tightly contested Danish 1st Division match at Right to Dream Park, Odense Boldklub managed a 1-1 draw against Hillerød, thanks to a crucial second-half goal from Dutch-Ghanaian defender Leeroy Owusu.The home side took an early lead in the 28th minute when Cornelius Allen capitalized on a headed pass from Tobias Arndal, slotting the ball into the top right corner from the center of the box. Despite OB's dominance in possession, holding 61% of the ball, they struggled
The late Francis Yaw Frimpong, popularly known as Nana Pooley, will be laid to rest on March 6, according to Alex Manu, Chairman of Asante Kotoko Circles.This announcement comes after Pooley's one-week observation at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi.Pooley's passing sent shockwaves through the football community after he was fatally stabbed during Kotoko's Matchday 19 fixture against Nsoatreman FC.The incident led to the suspension of the Ghana Premier League,
The head coach of Ghanaâ??s Black Queens, Kim Lars Björkegren was disappointed with the teamâ??s 1-0 defeat to the Atlas Lionesses of Morocco on Friday but praised his players for a good performance.Speaking in his post-match interview after the loss, the Swedish tactician indicated that his team deserved at least a draw after a spirited effort against the hosts.He believes the Black Queens were unlucky to concede late in the game, leading to the defeat.â??This is the
Ghanaian tactician, Ibrahim Tanko has urged all stakeholders in the football ecosystem to do away with acts of violence and hooliganism.According to him, it is important to keep football clean to ensure everyone enjoys the benefits that come with it.â??Iâ??m happy that football is coming back after the very unfortunate incident of Pooleyâ??s death and I hope we have learnt something out of it and the people have to know that football is sports. We have to take hooliganism
The head coach of Medeama Sporting Club, Ibrahim Tanko has set his sights on reaching the quarter-finals of the MTN FA Cup with his side this weekend.The Tarkwa-based club will host lower-division side PAC Academy FC on Sunday in the Round of 16 of this seasonâ??s domestic cup competition.Speaking in a pre-match interview, coach Ibrahim Tanko revealed that his team has had enough time to prepare due to the suspension of the Ghana Premier League.â??The break has been very good
Dutch-Ghanaian forward Kevin Luckassen opened his scoring account for the season, but his goal was not enough to prevent FC Gloria BuzÄ?u from falling 2-1 to Hermannstadt in a closely contested Superliga clash at Stadionul Municipal in Sibiu.Playing at Stadionul Municipal in Sibiu, the visitors struck first in the 9th minute when Luckassen expertly finished off a precise pass from Bradley. However, their lead was short-lived, as Hermannstadt equalized just two minutes later through
The head coach of Medeama Sporting Club, Ibrahim Tanko is hoping that incidents of violence and hooliganism will no longer happen in Ghana football following the death of Francis Frimpong, popularly known as Nana Pooley.Nana Pooley, a staunch supporter of Asante Kotoko was stabbed to death three weeks ago during the Week 19 game against Nsoatreman FC in the Ghana Premier League.Since the incident occurred in Nsoatre, the Ghana Premier League has been on hold.This weekend, the Ghana
Ghanaâ??s Black Queens suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to the Atlas Lionesses of Morocco in an international friendly in Casablanca on Friday.The Queens started brightly, creating early chances, but Moroccan goalkeeper Fatima Ezzahra denied them. Doris Boaduwaa's second-minute effort went wide, while Sherifa Sumaila's cross was safely collected by the shot-stopper.Despite Ghana's resilience, Morocco found the breakthrough in added time when Saoud Imane capitalized
Medeama Sporting Club head coach Ibrahim Tanko has expressed his excitement about the return of Ghana football following a brief hiatus.The Ghana Premier League was put on hold after a tragic incident involving the death of Francis Frimpong, a staunch supporter of Asante Kotoko.Coach Tanko hopes that the incident will serve as a lesson to fans and stakeholders, and that hooliganism will be eradicated from Ghana football."I'm happy that football is coming back after the
Dickson Kyere-Duah, Member of Parliament for Berekum West Constituency, has called for strong punitive actions to curb hooliganism in Ghana football.He made this urgent appeal in his address to Ghana's Ninth Parliament, highlighting the persistent violent acts at football league venues.The Ghana Premier League has been suspended since the tragic death of a Kumasi Asante Kotoko fan who died from stab wounds suffered during a league game against Nsoatreman.Additionally, a referee
Medeama Sporting Club head coach Ibrahim Tanko believes the recent break in the Ghana Premier League has been beneficial for his team.The Tarkwa-based club will host lower-division side PAC Academy FC on Sunday in the Round of 16 of the MTN FA Cup."The break has been very good for us. I have had two weeks to know the team more and I will say that the team is doing well and we are ready for the FA Cup coming on Sunday," Tanko told Medi TV.With the extra time to prepare,
The Atlas Lionesses of Morocco scored in injury time on Friday evening to cruise past the Black Queens of Ghana with a 1-0 win.The two womenâ??s national teams locked horns today in an International Friendly match at the Pere Jego Stadium in Casablanca.In the contest that ensued between the two sides, both teams put up a good performance throughout the 90 minutes.The only goal of the match came in added time when the hosts showed determination to score at the depth to secure
Berekum West Member of Parliament, Dickson Kyere-Duah, has called for strong punitive actions to curb hooliganism in Ghana football. He made this urgent appeal in his address to Ghana's Ninth Parliament, highlighting the persistent violent acts at football league venues.The Ghana Premier League has been suspended since the tragic death of a Kumasi Asante Kotoko fan who died from stab wounds suffered during a league game. Additionally, a referee was attacked after a Division
Asante Kotoko Circles chairman, Alex Manu, has revealed that in their meeting with GFA President Kurt Okraku, they informed him that the club would not participate in any football matches until their late colleague, Francis Yaw Frimpong, also known as Nana Pooley, is laid to rest.Pooley tragically lost his life after being stabbed during the clubâ??s Ghana Premier League match against Nsoatreman FC on February 2.His passing prompted the suspension of the league and sparked discussions
Medeama Sporting Club head coach Ibrahim Tanko has confirmed that his team is fully prepared to face PAC Academy FC in the Round of 16 of the MTN FA Cup on Sunday.The Tarkwa-based club will host the lower-division side at the TnA Stadium, and Coach Tanko is confident that his team will advance to the quarter-finals."The break has been very good for us. I have had two weeks to know the team more, and I will say that the team is doing well, and we are ready for the FA Cup coming
Attram de Visser Academy pulled off a major upset in the Ghana FA Cup, knocking out Ghana Premier League leaders Bibiani Goldstars FC in a dramatic penalty shootout at the Tuba Astro Turf on Friday.The intense round of 32 clash ended in a goalless draw after 90 minutes, forcing the game into penalties, where the second-tier side triumphed 4-3.In spite of Goldstars' dominance at the top level this season, they could not breach Attram de Visser's well-structured defence.Opportunities
Medeama Sporting Club head coach Ibrahim Tanko has expressed his hope for a significant improvement in the issue of hooliganism in Ghana football.This comes after the tragic death of Francis Frimpong, also known as Nana Pooley, a staunch supporter of Asante Kotoko, who was stabbed to death during a Ghana Premier League match three weeks ago.The incident led to a temporary halt in the Ghana Premier League, but football is set to return with the MTN FA Cup Round 16 games this weekend.Coach
Medeama Sporting Club head coach Ibrahim Tanko has reflected on the tragic incident that occurred in Nsoatre three weeks ago, resulting in the death of Francis Frimpong, also known as Nana Pooley.The staunch Asante Kotoko supporter was stabbed to death during a Ghana Premier League match.Coach Tanko expressed his hope that the incident will serve as a lesson to fans and stakeholders, leading to a reduction in hooliganism in Ghana football."I'm happy that football is coming
Ghanaian football great Philip Opoku Sampene has shared a fascinating story of how former President Jerry John Rawlings rewarded the Black Stars with a half-piece cloth after their victory over Nigeriaâ??s Green Eagles in a 1983 friendly.Speaking to Dan Kwaku Yeboah, Sampene recalled that Rawlings was impressed with the teamâ??s performance and showed his appreciation through the unexpected gift.Sampene noted that the match, played at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna, was
Former Ghana Premier League star Charles Taylor has raised concerns over the league's suspension following the tragic death of Asante Kotoko fan Francis Yaw Frimpong, popularly known as Pooley.Taylor, who played for both Kotoko and Hearts of Oak, believes seeking justice for Pooley is crucial but argues that halting the league indefinitely is not the best approach. He fears the suspension could negatively impact players by affecting their form and match fitness."I don't
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