Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels

[ads1] The Communication Director of Asante Kotoko, David Obeng Nyarko has announced the lifting of transfer ban imposed on the club. Kotoko were banned by the GFA Players Statues Committee from signing new players after four of its former players reported the club for wrongful termination of contracts.[ads2] The players namely Matthew Kelvin Andoh, Stephen Ayiku Tetteh, Evans Owusu and Abass Mohammed filed sperate complaints against Asante Kotoko. In its ruling, the Players Statues Committee ordered Asante Kotoko to pay the players GH¢197,800 and banned the club from signing new players.[ads3] But a post on the social media pages of…

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[ads1] Accra Sports Stadium has been chosen as venue for next week’s Total CAF Confederation cup game between Algerian side ES Setif and Orlando Pirates from South Africa. The game which was originally scheduled for Setif on March 10, 2021, has been moved to Accra because the Algerian government has suspended all sea and air travels between it and some African countries including South Africa.[ads2] As a result, the GFA was called upon for Accra to host the match. All stakeholders have been informed and are ready and eager to extend the usual Ghana hospitality to the participating clubs. Setif…

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[ads1] Ghana Premier League side Inter Allies have announced the signing of Nigerian midfielder Emmanuel Tochukwu. Tochukwu has joined Allies on a one-year contract after a successful medicals.[ads2] He has joined from Nigerian side P-Sports Academy after completing his mandatory medical on Tuesday afternoon. Speaking after signing the deal, Emmanuel Tochukwu said, “I am extremely delighted to be here and hope to get a lot from it and develop during my stay here,” he told Allies Media.[ads3] “I’ve started working hard and will do my best to help the team and get some good moments with the team,” he added…[ads5]

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[ads1] Medeama Sporting Club have appointed Ben Owu as their new goalkeeper’s trainer. Owu has been handed the role after leaving Hearts of Oak few weeks ago.[ads2] The former Ghana U-17 World Cup winner has joined Medeama as the replacement for Eric Amponsah who left the club after his contract elapsed. Ben Owu has also had stint with AshantiGold Sporting Club where he left to join Hearts of Oak.[ads3] A statement from Medeama reads, “We are delighted to announce the appointment of former U-17 World winner Ben Owu as goalkeepers’ trainer.Owu returns to Tarkwa after spells at @AshantiGoldSC_ and @HeartsOfOakGH…

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[ads1] Medeama Sporting Club have appointed Yaw Preko as their new head coach until the end of the season. Coach Yaw Preko has joined the Tarkwa-based club following a short spell at fellow Ghana Premier League side Great Olympics.[ads2] The former Ghana Under-20 coach will reunite with his close friend Yaw Acheampong as his assistant one with Hamza Obeng being named as assistant two. Coach Yaw Preko and his backroom staff will take his first training session on Thursday and will be in the dugout for Sunday’s Premier League game against against Chelsea in Berekum.[ads3] https://twitter.com/MedeamaSC/status/1367148642298118144?s=19 [ads5]

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[ads1] Asante Kotoko striker Evans Adomako has begun light training after almost four months at the treatment room. Adomako started a light training at Adako Jachie and may join the rest of the teammates after two weeks should the rehabilitation goes as planned.[ads2] The talented goal poacher sustained the injury during Asante Kotoko defeat to Liberty Professionals at the Accra Sports Stadium in December, 2020. This comes as a great news to Asante Kotoko who have been dealt with injuries recently.[ads3] Currently, the Porcupine Warriors have been relying on two strikers Kwame Opoku and Naby Keita Laryea with Osman Ibrahim…

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[ads4] The case involving Aduana Stars defender Farouk Adams has been transferred to the Sunyani High Court on Wednesday. Adams is currently at the police custody after hitting a police constable with his car and leaving the officer to death. The incident is said to have happened in Dormaa Ahenkro in the Bono East Region.[ads3] The experienced centre-back is said to have hit the police officer who had closed from a shift at Asuotiano – Berekum road. The police officer is said to have died at the spot but Farouk Adams is currently in police custody. Latest development reaching the…

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[ads2] Hearts of Oak new signing Salifu Ibrahim has expressed his excitement after joining the Ghana Premier League heavyweight. Ibrahim sealed a three-year deal with the Phobians after a successful negotiations. Speaking after signing the deal, Salifu Ibrahim popularly known as “Di Maria” believes playing for Hearts of Oak is the best opportunity most Ghanaian players desire to have and will definitely contribute his quota to the success of the club.[ads3] “It’s a privilege to serve Hearts. I thank the Club for reposing confidence in me. This is the best playing opportunity most players desire to have. I will contribute…

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[ads1] Ghana Premier League heavyweight, Hearts of Oak have begun talks to sign Eleven Wonders skipper Rashid Mohammed. Sources divulge that, the newly appointed Hearts of Oak coach Samuel Boadu has developed a great interest in the dependable defender which has culminated the ongoing talks.[ads2] Rashid Mohammed has been a sensational for Eleven Wonders this season and an important figure for the Techiman based club. Aside Hearts of Oak, it is believed that Medeama Sporting Club are also courting Rashid Mohammed to strengthen their defence.[ads3] Rashid Mohammed has won three man of the match awards as a centre-back for Eleven…

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[ads1] Aduana Stars defender Farouk Adams could be facing a minimum of ten years imprisonment according to a renowned legal practitioner. Adams is currently in police custody after hitting a police constable with his car and leaving the officer to death.[ads2] The incident is said to have happened in Dormaa Ahenkro in the Bono East Region. The experienced centre-back is said to have hit the police officer who had closed from a shift at Asuotiano – Berekum road.[ads3] The police officer is said to have died at the spot but Farouk Adams is currently in police custody. Speaking on Kumasi-based…

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