Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels

[ads1] Karela United have suffered their first defeat in the 2020/21 league season. The Ayinase-based side suffered their first ever defeat in the league season to high-flying Bechem United side in week six of the Ghana Premier League in Bechem on Friday.[ads2] Bechem United were the dominate side despite Karela United showing gross determination to return to Ayinase with the three maximum points. The first half was goalless as both sides showed eagerness to find the net of each other at the Nana Gyeabour Park in Bechem on Friday afternoon.[ads3] Steven Owusu broke the deadlock for Bechem United in just…

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[ads1] Former Asante Kotoko technical director, Malik Jabir has expressed readiness for the club’s coaching job. The Asante Kotoko coaching job is currently vacant after the sacking of Maxwell Konadu.[ads2] Konadu was shown the exit doors on Friday morning after just a year with the club. His sacking comes after a painful 1:0 defeat to Great Olympics in the Ghana Premier League at the Accra Sports Stadium on Thursday. Speaking on Kumasi-based Ashh FM, Malik Jabir who once coached Asante Kotoko revealed that he is ready to make a return to the club only if the management want him as…

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[ads1] Former Black Stars striker, Malik Jabir has expressed his shock over the sacking of Maxwell Konadu as head coach of Asante Kotoko. According to the renowned tactician, the decision from Asante Kotoko to sack coach Maxwell Konadu has come at the wrong time especially now that the club has CAF Champions League game against Al Hilal from Sudan in next few days.[ads2] Speaking on Kumasi-based Ashh FM, coach Malik Jabir stated that he wasn’t expecting Asante Kotoko to part ways with coach Maxwell Konadu therefore the decision comes as very shocking to him as football person. “Everyone wasn’t expecting…

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[ads1] The Greater Accra Regional chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Ade Coker has urged the Electoral Commission chairperson Jean Mensa to resign as soon as possible. According Ade Coker, Ghanaians, particularly the NDC have lost confidence in the Electoral Commission chairperson before the party will sit down to talk.[ads2] “We are saying first and foremost, she must resign for the crass incompetence she has shown,” Mr. Coker said on Citi FM “Let us right the wrongs first then start talking. The first wrong to right is for her to resign and then we can talk because we…

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[ads1] The National Communication Officer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has said the party will head to court after auditing all their pink sheets. The NDC have refused to accept defeat after losing the 2020 elections to the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP).[ads2] The NPP won the presidential election with the sitting President Nana Akufo-Addo retaining the seat for the next four years after pulling 6,730,587 votes representing 51.3% as against his competitor and flagbearer of the NDC John Dramani Mahama’s 6,213,182 votes.[ads3] The NPP, according to the Electoral Commission, won majority of the Parliamentary seats 138…

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[ads1] Ghana Premier League giant, Asante Kotoko have parted ways with thirty coaches since 2000. Coach Maxwell Konadu becomes the 30th coach after his sacking on Friday morning.[ads2] The former Black Stars assistant coach has been fired by Asante Kotoko after a painful 1:0 defeat to Great Olympics in the Ghana Premier League on last Thursday at the Accra Sports Stadium. Despite having a CAF Champions League game against Sudanese giant Al Hilal in the next few days, Asante Kotoko have parted ways with coach Maxwell Konadu with second assistant Johnson Smith to serve as the interim head coach for…

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[ads1] Asante Kotoko have appointed Johnson Smith as the interim head coach. Coach Johnson Smith has been handed the top position on interim basis following the sacking of coach Maxwell Konadu.[ads2] Maxwell Konadu has been fired by the management of Asante Kotoko following their painful defeat to Great Olympics at the Accra Sports Stadium last Thursday. Johnson Smith who was the second assistant coach has now been elevated to the position of interim head coach in the meantime.[ads3] “Management of Asante Kotoko Sporting Club wishes to inform the general public that it has decided to part ways with Coach Maxwell…

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[ads1] Ghana Premier League giant, Asante Kotoko have parted ways with head coach Maxwell Konadu with immediate effect. Coach Maxwell Konadu has been shown the exit doors after painful 1:0 defeat to Great Olympics.[ads2] A statement from Kotoko reads, “Management of Asante Kotoko Sporting Club wishes to inform the general public that it has decided to part ways with Coach Maxwell Konadu as its Head Coach with immediate effect” “Coach Johnson Smith has been appointed to lead the team in the interim.”[ads3] https://twitter.com/AsanteKotoko_SC/status/1339869413256867840?s=19 Coach Maxwell Konadu was appointed the head coach of Asante Kotoko in December, 2019 on a two-year…

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[ads1] The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested 26 persons that embarked on a protest at the Electoral Commission headquarters on Thursday morning. The protesters who are mainly NDC supporters stormed the Electoral Commission headquarters to express their dissatisfaction over the results of the just ended 2020 December polls.[ads2] The protestors burnt tyres, pelted stones and caused heavy vehicular traffic and congestion on all roads at the Electoral Commission headquarters. But the police managed to disperse the protestors using non-lethal riot control management approach and arrested twenty-six of the protestors.[ads3] Part of a statement from the Police indicate that these…

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[ads1] Great Olympics put in a surprised performance to beat Asante Kotoko at the Accra Sports Stadium on Thursday. The outstanding Ghana Premier League game was hurdled off this afternoon with Micheal Yeboah scoring the only goal to secure Great Olympics the three maximum points.[ads2] Prior to the game, Asante Kotoko were tipped as favorite but were astonished as Great Olympics snatched the three points from the hands. Olympics who were playing as visitors started the game on a high note, detecting the pace and making incursions. Razak Kasim nearly broke the virginity for Great Olympics in the two minutes…

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