Assistant coach of Dreams FC, Wilfred Dormon has praised his team for defeating Asante Kotoko in a thrilling match at the Baba Yara Stadium on matchday 9 of the 2023/24 betPawa Premier League. Asante Kotoko has become a shadow of themselves as they have endured an unforgettable season so far. Though the league is in its early stages, it seems things are not clicking for the Porcupine Warriors. Dreams FC midfielder Abdul Aziz Issah scored the only goal in the 40th minute to inflict a painful defeat on Kotoko in their backyard. After the game, the Dreams assistant manager didn’t…
Author: Kofi Dekye Acquaye
The FIFA Women’s U-20 World Cup third round first leg qualifier between Eswatini and Ghana will be officiated by Nuusiku Victoria Shangula of Namibia. Former Namibia International Shangula will have the support of fellow compatriots Eveline Lungameni Augustinus (Assistant I) and Ndegathetwa Amukuu Olivia (Assistant II). Nteboheleng Lesotho’s Theresia Setoko will be the fourth official, and Emma Hendricks of South Africa will be the match commissioner. The match is set to take place at Lobamba Somhlolo National Stadium on Sunday, November 12, 2023.
Separatist rebels killed about 20 people, including women and children, in an attack on a village in one of Cameroon’s English-speaking regions on Monday, authorities said. The attack occurred in the village of Egbekaw in western Cameroon, where rebels and government forces have been clashing for seven years. “The attack left about 20 people dead, including men, women, and children, and 10 people were seriously injured and had to be hospitalized,” said a senior administrative official from the region who spoke on condition of anonymity. Cameroon’s mainly English-speaking Northwest and Southwest regions have been mired in conflict since separatists declared…
If you’re in the market for a flagship smartphone, the iPhone 14 series and Samsung Galaxy S23 lineup are probably where you’ll look. Even though Apple has now launched the iPhone 15 series, the iPhone 14 models, especially the “Pro” devices, are still a great choice. In case you’re more inclined towards the Android ecosystem, the Samsung Galaxy S23 is a solid option, which gives the iPhone 14 Pro a run for its money. Both the iPhone 14 Pro and the Galaxy S23 pack cutting-edge hardware, headlined by a powerful processor, a high-end camera system, and an intuitive software experience.…
Ghana’s Black Stars goalkeeper, Lawrence Ati-Zigi, played the entire throttle and conceded two goals during St. Gallen’s 5-2 victory over FC Stade Lausanne Ouchy in the Swiss Super League round thirteen. The Black Stars shot-stopper wasn’t at his maximum, but he managed to ensure his team took the three massive points. There was some lackluster performance from the Ghanian, but he stood up where it mattered most to save his team from conceding more goals. Ati-Zigi has conceded 14 goals in 13 matches, 1 clean sheet, 24 saves, and 1170 minutes played. St. Gallen are 3rd on the league table…
Amaechi Muonagor, a seasoned Nollywood actor, is sobbing as he pleads with people for financial support due to his medical misfortune following a stroke. The 61-year-old actor, in a viral video, tearfully begged fans and other entertainers to support him financially. “I’m sick. This thing that is called a stroke caught up with me, and from there, they rushed me to the hospital. The first hospital they rushed me to was in Nnewi, where I spent some two months, and I was referred to Teaching Hospital Nnewi, and here I am,” said Mr. Muonagor. He continued ” I was about…
Rwanda announced on Thursday that it would allow Africans to travel visa-free into the country, becoming the latest country on the continent to announce such a measure aimed at promoting the free movement of people. President Paul Kagame made the announcement in Rwanda’s capital, Kigali, where he touted Africa’s potential as a “unifying tourism destination” for a continent that is still 60% dependent on tourism. Mr. Kagame said, “Any African can fly to Rwanda whenever they want, and they won’t have to pay anything,” Kagame said at the 23rd World Travel and Tourism Council Global Summit. Once implemented, Rwanda will…
In February 2024, a US-based sports charity, Soccer for Dreamers, will launch its Ubuntu Online Academy pilot program which is aimed at equipping young footballers in the country. Players from the Women’s Premier and Division One leagues, as well as male juvenile players, third and second divisions, Division One players, and others, are set to be the initial beneficiaries. The program will provide tools and skill sets for employment or entrepreneurship to bridge the gap between employers and footballers and assist footballers with the essentials required to thrive well in the corporate world, entrepreneurship, and the job market. Speaking after…
Black Queens Head Coach, Nora Hauptle, is confident of returning the side to the pinnacle of African football by winning the Women’s African Cup of Nations for the first time. The Swiss national believes that with the correct direction, the team has enough talent to become a formidable force on the continent and around the world, according to the Swiss, who took over the team’s leadership in January. She is aiming to clinch silverware at next year’s Women’s African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) as a first step toward achieving greater things with the team. Hauptle has already guided the Black…
Two Scottish giants, Celtic and Rangers, have emerged as favorites to sign Ghanaian international Nathaniel Adjei. The 21-year-old rising Hammarby star has reportedly been scouted by Rangers, with Celtic also said to be keeping tabs on the center-back. Adjei is having a breakthrough season in Sweden, having been promoted to the first team by boss Marti Cifuentes before he left for Queens Park Rangers. He made his European debut in the Europa Conference League and looks to have attracted many suitors with his impressive displays in the Swedish Allsvenskan this season. According to Sky Sports, Rangers have been quick off…