Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels

[ads1] Asante Kotoko defender, Abdul Ganiyu has been handed Black Stars call-up ahead of world cup qualifying games against Ethiopia and South Africa. The ace defender has been given the nod following his outstanding performance for Asante Kotoko this season despite the team’s inability to win even a single trophy this season. The former Karela United defender has returned to the Black Stars team once again after shinning in the AFCON qualifiers against South Africa and a friendly game against Ivory Coast earlier this year. Ganiyu had his name mentioned in a 30-man squad by coach CK Akonnor for both…

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[ads1] Hearts of Oak duo of Richard Attah and Daniel Afriyie Barnieh have been handed invitation to the Black Stars for the world cup qualifiers. Ghana play Ethiopia and South Africa in the upcoming qualifiers next month with the West African country determined to represent Africa in the world cup tournament in Qatar. As part of preparations towards the two games, coach CK Akonnor has invited 30 players to begin camping.[ads2] Both Richard Attah and Daniel Afriyie Barnieh were among the 30 players invited for Black Stars camp. The duo were spectacular for the Phobians in the just ended season,…

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[ads1] Ghana head coach, CK Akonnor has named 30-man squad for upcoming World Cup qualifiers in September this year. Ghana will play Ethiopia on September 3 before playing South Africa three days after in the qualifiers. To begin preparations, coach Akonnor has invited 30 players to begin camping with old faces like Joseph Aidoo of Celta Vigo, John Boye, Kassim Nuhu and Nicholas Opoku all missing from the list.[ads2] The likes of Mubarak Wakaso, Andre Ayew, Jordan Ayew, Jonathan Mensah, Samuel Owusu made the list as Ghana seek to win the two matches to boost confidence ahead of the main…

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[ads1] Former Hearts of Oak striker Bernard Arthur has advised in-form midfielder Benjamin Afutu to renew his contract for the club. Afutu joined Hearts of Oak in December, 2017 after a stellar performance for Karela United in the division one league. He was very pivotal in securing Karela United a ticket to play in the Ghana Premier league in 2017.[ads2] Since joining Hearts of Oak, Benjamin Afutu has improved tremendously, becoming a core figure in the team this season, and helping them to win the Ghana Premier league. The 25-year old holding midfielder has currently run out his contract with…

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[ads1] Young but very enterprising goalkeeper, Richard Baidoo has been included in Hearts of Oak registered squad for the upcoming CAF Champions League. Reliable source reveal that the 22-year old impressed the technical heads at Hearts of Oak in the just ended season at Karela United hence the decision to include him in the list for the next season’s Africa campaign.[ads2] Baidoo spent last season at Karela United where he was spectacular, commanding first team slot despite the avalanche of experienced goalkeepers at the Ayinase-based club. His spectacular form last season, according to the source, has impressed coach Samuel Boadu…

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[ads1] Ghana forward Percious Boah has joined Tunisian giants Esperance de Tunis after successful medical The Black Satellites striker has signed a four-year deal with the Tunisian giants when the medicals end in success.[ads2] The 18-year old has joined Esperance from Ghana Premier League outfit Dreams FC after a stellar performance this season. He underwent medicals on Thursday before inking a deal with the former African champions.[ads3] He has joined Esperance from Dreams FC where he played 16 matches in the Ghana Premier league with four goals. Boah came to the limelight at the WAFU Zone B championship where he…

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[ads1] Great Olympics have given midfielder Gladson Awako the greenlight to join Hearts of Oak. The experienced midfielder has been a top target for Hearts of Oak who are augmenting their squad for the next season’s CAF Champions League.[ads2] According to Oyerepa FM, the Board Chairman of Great Olympics has held a crunch meeting with Awako ahead of the Hearts of Oak move, given the player his blessings, and the go-ahead to join their city rivals. The former TP Mazembe midfielder has already agreed to a two-year deal, pending an agreement between the two clubs. Awako has been a prime…

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[ads1] Ghana Premier league giants Hearts of Oak are reportedly in talks to extend partnership deal with kits sponsor Umbro. The Phobians entered a three-year deal with the UK-based kits sportswear firm in November, 2018 after fruitful discussion.[ads2] Umbro became the official kit supplier of Hearts of Oak under the agreement providing the club with on-pitch wear and training kits and footwear. READ: Photos: Hearts of Oak unveil UMBRO kits; home and away kits pegged at ¢160 Umbro will also supplied the club’s technical and management teams with Hearts of Oak branded apparel but there there was no mention of any…

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[ads1] Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will be missing the country’s World Cup qualifiers against Ethiopia and South Africa. Ghana will play the two countries in the World Cup qualifiers in September this year without Thomas Partey who has sustained an ankle injury.[ads2] Partey sustained the injury when Arsenal faced Chelsea in a preseason friendly game where they lost 2:1 to the reigning UEFA Champions League winners. He is expected to recuperate fully at the end of August this year, which means he won’t be available for the two international matches.[ads3] Aside missing out on international duties, the former Atletico Madrid…

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[ads1] Ghana Premier League side Medeama SC are reportedly set to complete the signing of striker Ansu Kofi Patrick ahead of next season. The talented goal poacher has reportedly emerged as a top transfer target on the wishlist of the Tarkwa-based club following his spectacular form in the just ended league season.[ads2] According to PURE FM, Berekum Arsenal have entered negotiations with Medeama SC with the talks at it apex. Kofi Patrick had a blistering season in the just ended division one league for Berekum Arsenal despite the team’s failure to secure ticket to the next season’s Ghana Premier league.[ads3]…

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