The bankroller of Accra Hearts of Oak, Togbe Afede, has voiced his displeasure about the demonstration by a section of the fans. Togbe Afede expressed sadness over what led some fans to take action following the board’s dedication and sacrifices. He went on to say that he believes those embarking on demonstrations don’t want to see the club progress. He said that he does not understand why the demonstration is necessary since the supporters already know that a new coach and managing director have been brought in to turn things around. They are all aware we brought a new coach,…
Author: Kofi Dekye Acquaye
Former Right to Dream Academy defender Joshua Yaro lasted 90 minutes for his club, St. Louis City SC, in their 2-1 home win over Houston Dynamo FC in the Concacaf Champions Cup round 1 first-leg tie. The gifted Ghanaian defender handled every threat that came his way with skill and excellence. The fans were cheering on the Ghanaian prodigy throughout the tense and exciting match, but he remained composed and focused on the ball. He was rated 7.5. The senior Ghana National Team, the Blackstars, has not yet awarded a cap to the 29-year-old.
Ghana Black Stars defender Baba Abdul Rahman fainted during the PAOK Thessaloniki vs. Panathinaikos game yesterday in the Greece Cup Semi-Finals. After a 2-2 draw in regulation time, the game had gone into overtime when the strange incident took place in the 115th minute. The shocking incident left supporters and fans across the world baffled as Ghanaians prayed fervently for his recovery. It happened when an opposing player headed the back of Rahman, resulting in the left-back losing consciousness. A lengthy break was observed while he was taken to the hospital in an ambulance. Thankfully, the 29-year-old recovered consciousness after…
Ghanaian winger Joseph Paintsil, who was previously with Genk in the Belgian Pro League, has signed a contract with the LA Galaxy. LA reportedly acquired Paintsil for a near-$9 million fee, continuing top-end roster spending this winter. In the past, Pec is said to have signed with Brazilian Série A team Vasco da Gama for a $10 million transfer fee plus incentives (club-record fee). “We are excited to announce that Joseph is joining the LA Galaxy,” LA general manager Will Kuntz stated in a release. “Over the past few years, Joseph has been a key member of one of the…
After taking her own life because of a broken heart, a lovely girl turned the internet into a weeping mass. According to reports, 22-year-old Nafisatu Latif of Nkawie, Toase, committed suicide because she believed her boyfriend might be unfaithful. Nafisatu decided, in desperation, to test her boyfriend’s loyalty to find out more about her actual feelings for him, using a friend as bait. Unfortunately, the friend she used as bait was said to have started dating Nafisatu’s boyfriend and did not offer any feedback. The test then took an unexpected turn, and the two stopped talking to each other for…
Asamoah Gyan, the former captain of the Blackstars, has made it known that he plans to invite sports legends to share their wisdom and contribute to the development of better sportsmanship for the next generation. Gyan pleaded with the sports icons to band together, use their connections, resources, and influence to draw investors to the nation, and have a significant impact on young people involved in sports like football, boxing, and other athletics. He also expressed his belief that by implementing the aforementioned changes, sports will become more appealing and enjoyable, ultimately uniting people as they once did. Read the…
On Wednesday, February 21, 2024, striker Norin Betani of the Zambian women’s national team passed away tragically. The player complained of malaria and was admitted to the University Teaching Hospital, according to a press release issued by the Football Association of Zambia. The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) is saddened by the death of Copper Queens and Indeni Roses striker Norin Betani. Betani died on Wednesday morning at the University Teaching Hospital after being diagnosed with suspected malaria. According to FAZ General Secretary Reuben Kamanga, the player reported sick to camp and, at the team doctor’s recommendation, was sent to…
Faheem Rashad Najm, better known by his stage name T-Pain, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and songwriter. He has acknowledged that this is the happiest he has ever been in his career. T Pain told his followers on Instagram that he was feeling well and that his new song, “Dreaming,” had just dropped. The “Buy You A Drank” rapper talks about how he was depressed in the past and shares how he got out of that funk in the video while sporting an Apple Vision Pro. “Am I overall happy? My n***a, absolutely,” he said in the video.…
Jean-Louis Gasset, the former coach of the Ivory Coast National Team, the Elephants, has been appointed as Olympique de Marseille’s new temporary head coach. After positions at Paris Saint-Germain, AS Saint-Etienne, Montpellier HSC, and Bordeaux, the former manager of the Ivory Coast will take over as interim manager until the end of the current campaign. He will then return to Ligue 1 with Uber Eats. Jean-Louis Gasset has joined the team temporarily, the club announced on Tuesday afternoon, following the departure of Italian manager Gennaro Gattuso. The 70-year-old will be tasked with revitalizing an Olympien side that has stagnated in…
Emerse Fae, who guided Ivory Coast to victory in the Africa Cup of Nations earlier this month, has been named the country’s full-time coach, according to the president of the football federation. The 40-year-old Fae served as an assistant coach when the Ivory Coast tournament began last month, but he took over as head coach after Frenchman Jean Louis Gasset was sacked after the Ivorians lost two of their three group games. As the final of the four best third-place finishers, they still managed to make it into the knockout stages and went on to win the trophy as Fae…