Ghanaâ??s U-17 menâ??s national team, the Black Starlets, began their WAFU Zone B Championship campaign with a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Togo at the Stade Charles Konan Banny on Saturday.Despite playing with ten men for almost the entire match, the Starlets produced a resilient performance that kept their Togolese counterparts under pressure for long spells.The game began on a shaky note for Ghana when defender Gabriel Denyinah was shown a straight red card in the third
Bibiani GoldStars coach Frimpong Manso has admitted his side face an uphill task in their CAF Champions League preliminary round tie after a 2-0 first-leg defeat to Algerian heavyweights JS Kabylie.The Ghana Premier League champions struggled to impose themselves at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday, leaving their qualification hopes hanging ahead of the return leg next week.Manso, who guided GoldStars to their maiden league title last season, remained defiant but realistic when
Bibiani GoldStars head coach Frimpong Manso placed the blame squarely on errors in the first half for his teamâ??s 2-0 loss to Algeriaâ??s JS Kabylie in the first leg of their CAF Champions League preliminary round.Medhi Merghem opened the scoring in the 21st minute with a brilliant connection from a right-wing cross, and Babacar Sarr doubled the lead in the 70th minute after some lax defending from a corner left no one marking him.Manso says GoldStars lost control early on.
Ransford Gyan registered his seventh goal of the season and also set up countryman Wahabu Musah in Fridayâ??s 3-1 win over California at Historic Riggs Field.Musah got things started for the Tigers with a goal in the 4th minute assisted by Gyan and Nathan Richmond.Gyan now has four assists on the year which leads the team.But the goalscorer was sent off in the last 11 minutes of the match after accumulating yellow cards.Clemson doubled their lead on 49 minutes after Gyan hit
Hohoe United marked their first-ever Ghana Premier League match at the Hohoe Sports Stadium with a 1-1 draw against Young Apostles on Sunday, as both sides shared the points in a lively contest.The hosts gave their fans reason to cheer just three minutes into the second half when Ganiu Abass timed his run to perfection and turned home a low cross at the near post to register Hohoeâ??s first-ever Premier League goal on home soil.But Young Apostles, who had lost their opening game,
Ghanaian champions Bibiani GoldStarsâ?? CAF Champions League dream hangs by a thread after a 2-0 home defeat to Algerian giants JS Kabylie in the first leg of their preliminary round tie at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday.The debutants struggled to break down the experienced visitors, lacking the sharpness and composure needed in the final third. Several half-chances went begging, while Kabylie were clinical when it mattered. The Algerians opened the scoring courtesy of
Eleven Wonders succumbed to their first defeat of the campaign against visiting Heart of Lions on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at the Nii Adjei Kraku II Sports Complex.Lions raced into a 2-0 first half lead after a dominant display thanks to goals from Atta Agyei and Chauncy Freeman.Agyei broke the deadlock on 23 minutes and Freeman two minutes later was set up by Ishmael Addo to double their leadKofi Asamoah handed the hosts a lifeline after pulling a goal back in the 69th minute.Ishmael
Ghanaian striker Jerry Afriyie announced himself in style on Saturday, scoring his first goals to give RAAL La Louviere their first away win of the Belgian Pro League season with a 2-1 victory over OH Leuven at the King Power at Den Dreef Stadion in Heverlee.Afriyie struck his first goal in the 17th minute to cancel out Sory Kabaâ??s opener for the hosts, before netting again nine minutes later with what proved to be the winner. The result marked La Louvièreâ??s third league
Ghana will construct seven new stadia in 2026 as part of efforts to make the countryâ??s football more competitive, President John Mahama has announced.The President made this known during a meeting with management of Bibiani GoldStars and Asante Kotoko at the Jubilee House on Saturday. GoldStars and Kotoko are representing Ghana in the CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup, respectively.Mahamaâ??s revelation comes at a time when Ghana faces an acute shortage of proper
The government has given a major boost to Ghanaâ??s representation on the continental stage by disbursing $50,000 each to Asante Kotoko and Bibiani GoldStars to support their campaigns in upcoming CAF Inter-club competitions.The financial intervention, announced on Tuesday, underscores the stateâ??s commitment to assisting local clubs as they strive for success against Africaâ??s elite teams.Officials say the funding is part of efforts to ease the financial burdens that
Michael Amer, son of prominent Ghanaian businessman Ibrahim Mahama, has taken a significant step in his football career by signing a two-year deal with French Ligue 2 club USL Dunkerque.The 19-year-old attacking midfielder joins the European side from Nice Ibrahim SC, a Ghana-based club owned by his father.Amer, who recently represented Ghanaâ??s U-20 national team during their 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations campaign, is set to embark on his first European football journey.
The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams has backed Asante Kotoko and Bibiani GoldStars ahead of their respective CAF inter club competitions. GoldStars, who are making their debut appearance in Africa, will host Algerian side JS Kabylie in the first leg of the preliminary round of games in the CAF Champions League later today at the Accra Sports Stadium.Kotoko will host Nigerian side Kwara United in the Confederation Cup in the preliminary round of games on Sunday at
Black Starlets coach Dr Prosper Narteh Ogum has expressed his confidence in the players selected for the 2025 WAFU B U-17 Championship. Dr Narteh Ogum on Friday, September 19, announced his final 23-man squad for the tournament, which is scheduled to be hosted in Ivory Coast.â??We are confident in the players we have selected," Narteh Ogum told the Ghana FA website."Theyâ??ve worked hard over the past weeks, and we believe they have what it takes to compete and
Aduana Stars will look to snap back from their opening day defeat to Karela United when they host Nations FC at the Nana Agyemang Badu I Park on Sunday, September 21, 2025.The two-time Ghana Premier League champions lacked consistency last term as they finished in 9th position with 47 points in the league standings.The Fire Boys will aim to improve on that performance, and Sundayâ??s game could give their season an impetus if they claim all three points against Nations.The visitors
Black Starlets head coach Dr Prosper Narteh Ogum has admitted a selection headache ahead of their 2025 WAFU B U-17 Championship opener. Ghana will kick off their campaign with a Group A opener against Togo later today at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium in Yamoussoukro.After intense preparations for the tournament, Dr Narteh Ogum, speaking ahead of their opener, said all the 23 players selected are ready to compete for a place in the starting role.According to the former
Ghanaâ??s U-17 coach, Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum, has expressed confidence in his teamâ??s chances as they prepare to face Togo in their opening fixture of the 2025 WAFU Zone B U-17 Championship.The match is set for later today at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast, with kick-off scheduled for 15:00 GMT.Speaking to the Ghana Football Associationâ??s official website, the former Asante Kotoko manager commended his players for their commitment and attitude
Bibiani GoldStars head coach Frimpong Manso has stressed that his side must be ruthless in front of goal when they face Algerian giants JS Kabylie in the CAF Champions League preliminary round.The Ghanaian champions host the first leg at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday, with the return fixture set for Algeria.Manso, who masterminded GoldStarsâ?? historic maiden Ghana Premier League triumph last season, believes composure and efficiency will be key if his team is to secure
Bibiani GoldStars head coach Frimpong Manso says his team has been reminded of the unforgiving nature of continental football as they prepare to host Algerian giants JS Kabylie in the first leg of their CAF Champions League preliminary round tie at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday.The Ghanaian champions, who are making their debut in Africaâ??s elite club competition, are playing their home game in Accra as Dunâ??s Park in Bibiani doesnâ??t meet CAF standards.Manso,
Ghanaian forward Benjamin Tetteh was the hero as his brace powered NK Maribor to a thrilling 3â??2 win over Aluminij in Sloveniaâ??s PrvaLiga.The result of the match played on Friday, September 19, lifted Maribor to second place on the table after nine matches.Tetteh, 28, struck twice in the first and second halves to underline his growing influence at the club.After Gregor SikoÅ¡ek had opened the scoring in the 26th minute, Tetteh doubled Mariborâ??s advantage 10 minutes
The University for Development Studies (UDS) has made history in Dalian, China, by becoming the first African university to qualify for the quarterfinals of the Universities World Football Tournament.The Ghanaian side achieved the feat with a commanding 4â??1 victory over Spainâ??s Ramon Llull University, a result that sealed their place in the last eight with two wins from two matches.Alhassan Zakaria led the way with a clinical brace, while Ezideen and Ibrahim Saani added
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