The highly anticipated inaugural Democracy Cup match, originally set for July 5th, has been rescheduled to July 17th, 2024. The match between Ghanaian football giants Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak will take place at the Accra Sports Stadium. While organizers have not provided full details regarding the postponement, as reported by Joy Sports, the move comes amidst preparations for this grand event, which marks Ghana’s Parliament’s 30th anniversary. The winner of this historic fixture will earn the right to face DC United in Washington, USA. This tournament aims to not only celebrate the three-decade milestone of Ghana’s legislative body…
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Coventry City has appointed former Ghana Black Stars assistant coach George Boateng as their new first-team coach, alongside Rhys Carr. The club announced on Monday that both Boateng and Carr have joined manager Mark Robins’ coaching staff. The statement released by Coventry reads, “Coventry City are delighted to announce the appointment of George Boateng and Rhys Carr as the Club’s new first-team coaches. “Boateng and Carr join the Sky Blues with immediate effect as the City squad assembles for the start of pre-season training at Ryton, joining goalkeeping coach Aled Williams as part of the Club’s first-team coaching staff. “48-year-old…
The Western Regional Football Association (WRFA) has indefinitely postponed the final Middle League match between Sekondi Eleven Wise FC and Nsuopun Fidelity FC. The decision was made due to security concerns after some supporters disrupted the game. Originally scheduled to take place at Ayinase, the match has been canceled indefinitely. Both teams must now await further instructions from the WRFA. The final match between Sekondi Eleven Wise and Nsuopun would have determined which team would advance to the Division One League. The WRFA stated the postponement.
North Tongu’s Member of Parliament, Honourable Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has extended a hand of support to Inter Allies Football Club. His contribution, which included cash was a gesture of appreciation for the team’s successful qualification to the National Division One League. The club’s CEO and members received the donation with immense gratitude, acknowledging Mr. Ablakwa’s kindness. In a statement issued by Inter Allies FC, they expressed their sincere appreciation for the MP’s generous support. We are delighted to extend our heartfelt gratitude to Honourable Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, for his generous cash donation to…
General Manager of newly crowned Ghana Premier League Champions Edmund Ackah has responded to Dr. Nyaho Tamakloe’s allegations that FC Samartex won the League through “Bribery and Corruption.” Mr. Ackah said during an interview on Oyerepa FM that, it is stupid for anyone to think that FC Samartex won the league through bribery and corruption. He even went on to claim that he is a better manager than Dr. Nyaho Tamakloe since the latter can’t handle Hearts of Oak like he is managing Samartex. He said, “It is stupid for anyone to think Samartex won the league through Corruption and…
Godfred Ofosu Appiah, a 27-year-old tricycle rider, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison in hard labor by the Ashanti Circuit Court at Old Tafo for defiling a 10-year-old girl. The incident occurred on May 2024 at Sarfo near Asonomanso in the Ashanti region while the victim’s father, Kandi Inusah, was away in the Western North region. The victim’s parents traveled, leaving their daughter in the care of Godfred, a tenant who lived rent-free in their home for three months. Godfred Appiah sent his wife on an errand and then sexually assaulted the girl in an uncompleted room, threatening…
Accra Hearts of Oak has made a significant move by signing left-back Fatawu Sulemana ahead of the upcoming season. Sulemana joins Hearts of Oak from Medeama FC. The defender has signed a contract for an undisclosed number of years, securing his place in the team. The talented left-back is known for his speed, skill, and defensive abilities, making him a valuable addition to his new team. This signing is a strategic move by Hearts to strengthen their defense and enhance their squad for the upcoming season. With Fatawu on board, the team is prepared for a strong campaign to challenge…
Turkish Super Lig club Beşiktaş has released Ghana Black Stars defender Daniel Amartey as they seek to rebuild their squad. Amartey, who joined the Turkish giants from English Premier League side Leicester City in 2023, moved to Beşiktaş following Leicester’s relegation to the English Championship. Amartey signed a three-year contract with the Turkish outfit, but his injury history appears to have been a concern for Beşiktaş since his arrival last year. The defender was part of coach Otoo Addo’s squad that defeated Mali and the Central African Republic during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
Al Hilal S.C. of Sudan has officially announced the one-year loan transfer of their left back, Abdul Hamid, to Asante Kotoko Sporting Club. This move comes after Asante Kotoko parted ways with several first-team players following the 23/24 campaign, prompting the club’s leadership to task the management team with building a formidable team for the upcoming season. The addition of the experienced Al Hilal player could provide a valuable boost to Asante Kotoko’s squad, though they may still require additional high-quality players to create a team capable of competing for trophies. The 23/24 season was a disappointing one for Asante…
Several Ghana Premier League clubs are interested in signing former Asante Kotoko midfielder Enoch Morrison. Morrison was released by Kotoko at the end of the season after coach Ogum indicated he was not part of his plans, despite having a year remaining on his contract. While Asante Kotoko’s loss is another team’s gain, both Medeama, a former champion, and the current Ghana Premier League champions, Samartex, have expressed strong interest in signing Morrison. According to reports in the local media, Hearts of Oak have also identified the Kotoko outcast as a perfect addition to their squad for the upcoming campaign…