Presidential aspirant Kwabena Agyepong has issued a stark warning about the erosion of Ghanaâ??s football identity, blaming the rise of individually-owned clubs for diluting the community-based traditions that once defined the countryâ??s sporting culture.In an interview with Luv FM, the New Patriotic Party hopeful expressed deep concern over the growing number of â??one-man clubsâ? in the Ghana Premier League, noting that eight of the 18 teams in the 2025/26 season
The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has expressed optimism that local contractors are capable of executing all the works under the Big Push initiative. He pointed out that First Sky Group, contractors presently working on the 117.4 kilometers road from Atimpoku-Asikuma-Anyrawasi-Ho-Denu-Aflao, is competent and results oriented. Mr Agbodza, expressed profound gratitude to […]
After years of waiting, Iñaki Williams finally made his long-awaited Champions League debut, leading the line for Athletic Club in their group stage opener against Arsenal at San Mamés. The night, however, ended in disappointment as the Basque side fell 0-2 to the English giants. For Williams, who has stayed loyal to Athletic throughout his […]
Athletic Club captain Iñaki Williams expressed pride in his teamâ??s performance despite a 2-0 defeat to Arsenal in their UEFA Champions League opener on Tuesday night.The Ghana international, who led the Basque side in their long-awaited return to Europeâ??s elite competition, believed the final score did not reflect the balance of play at San Mamés.â??The result doesnâ??t reflect the game; we played well. Arsenal is one of the favourites in this competition;
Mohammed Kudus had a quieter game by his standards but contributed as Tottenham Hotspur defeated Villarreal 1-0 in London on Tuesday night.The Ghana international, who joined Spurs in the summer from West Ham United for £55m, showed glimpses of his quality in his first Champions League outing for the club. He completed two of his six attempted dribbles (67%) and recorded 82% passing accuracy in the final third, helping Tottenham sustain their attacking rhythm.Spurs made the perfect
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey made his UEFA Champions League debut for Villarreal on Tuesday night, but his side slipped to a 1-0 defeat against Tottenham Hotspur in London.Partey, who joined Villarreal as a free agent from Arsenal in the summer, came off the bench in the 78th minute to replace Senegal international Pape Gueye. It was his fifth appearance for the Spanish side this season.Tottenham began their campaign with an early breakthrough as Villarreal goalkeeper Luiz Júnior
The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) has awarded full scholarships to 45 brilliant but needy female students at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa, under its flagship Women from Mining Communities (WomCoM) scholarship scheme. The initiative, launched in June 2024, is part of MIIF’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts to empower academically gifted […]
The Central Regional Minister, Ekow Panyin Okyere Eduamoah, has revealed that about 10 districts in the region are facing a severe water crisis following the shutdown of the Kwanyako Headworks by the Ghana Water Limited. The shutdown was necessitated after intake pumps at both treatment plants broke down due to heavy silt accumulation, a situation […]
Member of the NDC Communications Team, Hamza Sayibu Suhuyini has emphasized that government is not against the ban on illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. According to him, President John Dramani Mahama remains committed to eradicating the menace and will not hesitate to declare a state of emergency if interventions put in place by his […]
The head coach of Asante Kotoko, Abdul Karim Zito, has stressed that having the right attitude and mindset is key to his teamâ??s campaign in the CAF Confederation Cup.The experienced tactician led the Porcupine Warriors to claim the MTN FA Cup in the 2024/25 football season.Courtesy of that feat, the Kumasi-based club is representing Ghana in the CAF Confederation Cup this season.In the teamâ??s first test, Asante Kotoko are set to battle Kwara United from Nigeria.Speaking
Three Asante Kotoko players have been named in the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League Team of the Week for Matchday 1.The Porcupine Warriors kicked off their campaign in the new league season with a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Berekum Chelsea on Saturday.In a game played at Golden City Park, a solitary strike from attacker Albert Amoah earned all three points for Asante Kotoko at the end of the 90 minutes.For the efforts of Amoah in that game, he has been named in the Ghana Premier
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey is scheduled to make his second court appearance in London on Wednesday, September 17, as he faces rape and sexual assault charges.The Villarreal player was charged in August with five counts of rape involving two women and one count of sexual assault against a third woman. The alleged offences are reported to have taken place between 2021 and 2022 during his time at Arsenal.Partey made his first appearance at Westminster Magistratesâ?? Court on
Bibiani Gold Stars Chief Executive Akwasi Adu says the club is fully prepared to adopt the Accra Sports Stadium as their home venue for the CAF Champions League ahead of Saturdayâ??s preliminary round clash against JS Kabylie.Gold Stars would have preferred to play in Kumasi due to its proximity to Bibiani, but the Baba Yara Stadium was deemed unfit to host international matches. With Dunâ??s Park also failing to meet CAF standards, the Ghanaian champions have settled on the
Bibiani Gold Stars have confirmed that only the VIP section of the Accra Sports Stadium will have tickets sold to supporters for their CAF Champions League debut against Algerian giants JS Kabylie.According to the clubâ??s Chief Executive, Akwasi Adu, fans will be allowed free access to all other sections of the stadium. He explained that the decision is to encourage a strong turnout in Accra, which is not the clubâ??s traditional home base, and to ensure maximum support for
Nigerien powerhouse Sahel SC have completed the signing of five Ghanaian players as part of their squad overhaul ahead of the 2025/26 Super League season.The Yellow and Green, who finished mid-table last term, are determined to mount a stronger challenge in the upcoming campaign with continental football firmly in their sights.Their ambition was underscored during a special unveiling ceremony on Monday, September 15, 2025, which also confirmed the return of former player and coach
Iñaki Williams struck a defiantly optimistic tone following Athletic Clubâ??s 2-0 home loss to Arsenal in their UEFA Champions League opener, insisting his sideâ??s performance belied the final scoreline and offered encouragement for the challenges ahead.The Ghana striker, who led the Basque side onto the pitch for their first Champions League match in over a decade, acknowledged Arsenalâ??s quality while maintaining pride in his teamâ??s display.â??The result
Nigerien top-flight side Sahel SC have officially announced the signing of Ghanaian forward Stephen Diyou ahead of the upcoming 2025/26 season.The 21-year-old attacker joins on a free transfer after parting ways with now-defunct Ghana Premier League side Nsoatreman FC.Diyou had been a free agent for several months but has now secured a new chapter in his career.Diyou arrives as part of a recruitment drive led by newly appointed head coach Maurice Gueye, who is keen on reinforcing
Ghanaian forward Mohammed Fuseini was absent through injury as Royale Union Saint-Gilloise marked their UEFA Champions League debut with a stunning 3-1 victory over PSV Eindhoven at the Philips Stadion on Tuesday night.Fuseini, who played a key role in Unionâ??s title triumph last season, missed the trip with an ankle injury. His absence was a blow, but it did little to derail the Belgian champions, who produced a historic performance in their maiden appearance in Europeâ??s
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Instagram
Google+
YouTube
LinkedIn
RSS