[ads1] The representatives of Asante Kotoko defender Habib Mohammed, Club Consult Africa have denied reportage that their client has handed in transfer request at the club. The versatile defender has been in the news recently after a near-bust with head coach Johnson Smith in their game against King Faisal in Techiman.[ads2] Though the player came to apologized, there were reports that he is not happy at the club and has handed in transfer request. The reports were that Habib Mohammed had a deal in Turkey and the United States but management of Asante Kotoko failed to let him go hence…
Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels
[ads1] ADDRESS BY HON. MUSTAPHA USSIF, MINISTER OF YOUTH AND SPORTS AT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE GHANA OLYMPIC COMMITTEE (GOC) ON MONDAY MARCH 15, 2021 The President of the GOC, Executive Members of the GOC, Heads and Representatives of Associations and Federations, Distinguished Invited Guests, Candidates contesting in the GOC Elections, Our friends from the media, Ladies and gentlemen, I am excited to be here this morning, and be part of the biggest gathering on the calendar of the Ghana Olympic Committee.[ads2] This year’s General Assembly is unique, and even more important, as it as an elective Assembly, which…
[ads1] Ghana Football Association has announced the Premier League Player of the Month nominees for February. Great Olympics midfielder Michael Yeboah, Hans Kwoffie of Legon Cities and Dreams FC’s Joseph Esso have all earned recognition for their respective performances in last month.[ads2] These are top performers in the Ghanaian top-flight having considering the number of Player of the match awards won and goals scored in the month. The winner of the Player of the Month for December award will be announced on Wednesday March 17, 2021.[ads3] The Winner will receive a NASCO Television set and a personalized trophy[ads5]
[ads1] The start of the second round of the Ghana Premier League has been rescheduled from Friday, March 19, 2021 to Friday, April 2, 2021. The decision is to give handlers of the Black Stars ample time to prepare for the two remaining Africa Cup of National qualifiers against South Africa and Sao Tome and Principe.[ads2] The Black Stars have been fine tuning in Accra for the two ties with a chunk of them being home based players. The Ghana Premier League has been on break since Sunday. March 6, 2021.[ads3] Stakeholders are also to take note that the outstanding…
[ads3] K Y Media Consult Limited, the operators of fastest rising portal in Ghana www.Kyfilla.com and K Y Sports Management have signed a partnership deal with UK-based football agent Georg Bikritski. The deal which will last for a year but subject to renewal enables KY Media Consult LTD to serve as the mouthpiece and representative for the brand Georg Bikritski in Ghana.[ads2] Also, the deal gives K Y Media Consult LTD the right to propose young but talented footballers in the country to Georg Bikritski who is highly connected to many European clubs. The deal was signed after an agreement…
[ads1] President Akufo-Addo has showered praises on the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu for reading the 2021 budget statement and economic policy like a pro. The Suame MP stood on behalf of the Finance Minister-designate Ken Ofori-Atta who is in the United States due to Covid-19 complications to read to the hearing of the 8th Parliament the 2021 budget statement.[ads2] Hon. Kyei Mensah Bonsu who is also the Majority leader of the 8th Parliament stood on his feet for about three hours to read the budget. Commending the majority leader for a good work done, President Akufo-Addo…
[ads1] Newscaster, Oduefour Nana Asabre Pinamang has joined Oyerepa FM/TV after leaving Otec FM in the Ashanti Region. The affable newscaster has joined the Promise Media Group subsidiary after years at Otec FM.[ads2] As the President of the Akan Newscasters Union (ANU), Nana Asabre Pinamang has joined the Oyerepa FM/TV newsroom made up of Kaakyire Nana Asante Soaba, Wofa Atta Frimpong, Maame Afia Nyarko, Piesie Lardi, Nana Kwabena Kesse and Krobea Asante Aside being a newscaster, Oduefour Nana Asabre Pinamang double as a linguist (okyeame) of Apinkra, a farming community in the Bosomtwe District in the Ashanti region.[ads3] He has…
[ads1] Ghana Premier League heavyweight, Asante Kotoko are close to appointing former Black Stars gaffer Mariano Barreto as their new head coach. According to multiple reports in the media, Kotoko have settled on the Portuguese tactician as the perfect brain for the job despite the avalanche of coaches shortlisted.[ads2] It is believed that Kotoko CEO, Nana Yaw Amponsah submitted a list of coaches to the Board but after a thorough deliberations, they have settled on Mariano Barreto who also coached the Ethiopian national team. Coach Barreto has been unattached after leaving Lithuanian side Stumbers in 2018…[ads3] He is expected to…
[ads1] Effective Thursday, March 11, 2021, the President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has withdrawn his candidacy from the CAF Executive Committee elections. Mr. Simeon-Okraku told a meeting of Executives of WAFU Zone B on Thursday in Rabat that he was withdrawing from the race to help foster unity in the zonal body.[ads2] His withdrawal was announced in the WAFU Zone B Executive Committee meeting held on the side-lines of the CAF General Assembly in Rabat, Morocco. A letter to this effect has been sent to the CAF. The GFA President informed his colleagues that in the…
[ads1] Black Stars head coach CK Akonnor is reportedly considering to invite five Black Satellites players for the senior national team. According to reports, coach Akonnor will be inviting five best performers of the Black Satellites that won the AFCON U-20 tournament in Mauritania.[ads2] The five players being considered are Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, goalkeeper Danlad Ibrahim, free-kick specialist, Percious Boah, Samuel Abbey-Ashie Quaye and Philemon Baffour. It is being reported that an internal discussion have started between the Black Stars coaching staff and an official announcement could be made soon.[ads3] The Black Stars of Ghana are currently preparing for upcoming…