[ads1] Ghana Premier League heavyweight, Asante Kotoko have announced the signing of talented goal poacher Evans Adomako. The talented attacker has joined the Porcupine Warriors on a three-year deal after a successful medicals. [ads2] https://twitter.com/AsanteKotoko_SC/status/1318595236713713664?s=19 Evans Adomako is a former Phar Rangers striker and had stints with Gomel FC in Belarus. [ads3] He has become the sixth signing for Asante Kotoko after Mubarik Yusif, Razak Abalora, Patrick Asmah, Latif Anabila and Emmanuel Keyekeh. [ads5]
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[ads1] Ghana have been drawn in same group with Nigeria and Ivory Coast in the WAFU “B” U-20 Tournament. The tournament has been set to be stage in Togo from November 14, 2020. [ads2] https://twitter.com/ghanafaofficial/status/1318499024027242497?s=19 Ghana is in group B and has to finish first in the group before securing a qualification to the Africa U-20 championship in Mauritania. [ads3] The WAFU B U-20 Tournament serves as qualifiers for the Africa U-20 Championship. Meanwhile, Ghana has been preparing feverishly at the Ghanaman Soccer Center of Excellence since August for the upcoming tournament. [ads5]
[ads1] Ghana defender Joseph Attamah has tested positive for the novel Coronavirus. The Turkey-based defender has contracted the devastating disease after Ghana international friendly matches against Mali and Qatar last week. [ads2] He has subsequently been isolated and omitted from Kayserispor match day squad against Sivasspor. [ads3] Attamah has become the seventh Black Stars player to test positive for the disease after Joseph Aidoo, Kassim Adams Bernard Mensah, Caleb Ekubah, Gideon Mensah and Jordan Ayew. [ads5]
[ads1] Hearts of Oak striker Kwadwo Obeng Junior has extended his stay with the club ahead of the new league season. The talented goal poacher has renewed his stay with the Ghana Premier League giant for the next three years. [ads2] https://twitter.com/HeartsOfOakGH/status/1318500868224933891?s=19 [ads3] Kwadwo Obeng Junior missed out in Hearts of Oak’s 2019/20 Ghana Premier League season due to series of injuries. He made only three appearances for Hearts of Oak in the 2019/20 Ghana Premier League season which was cancelled due to Coronavirus pandemic. [ads5]
[ads1] Ghana goalkeeper, Richard Ofori has joined South African Premier Soccer League side Orlando Pirates. The 26-year old goalkeeper has joined Orlando Pirates from fellow premiership side Maritzburg United on a three-year deal. [ads2] Ofori has been a long-term target for the Buccaneers since establishing himself as one of the leading stoppers in Africa with United and the Black Stars national team. https://twitter.com/orlandopirates/status/1318490981763850241?s=19 [ads3] Speaking after signing the deal, Richard Ofori said, “I am very happy to be here. It is a dream for me to be a part of this exciting squad and to work with the technical team,”…
[ads1] The National Sports Authority (NSA) has announced charges for the usage of the Accra Sports Stadium ahead of the upcoming new league season. According to the NSA, this has been grouped into three categories (A,B and C) and the new charges will run throughout the Coronavirus period which is subject to review at the appropriate time. [ads2] Per a release from the NSA signed by its Director-General Professor Peter Twumasi, matches involving Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak and the National teams including Black Stars are category A matches and gate proceeds would be shared using the usual formula…
[ads1] The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has opened media accreditation for the 2020/21 league season. A statement from the GFA reads, “The Ghana Football Association is pleased to announce that application for media accreditation for the 2020/21 Football season is officially open” [ads2] “Media organizations interested in covering the various competitions of the GFA can officially apply for accreditation by sending requests to (media@ghanafa.org) or present a letter (on an official letterhead) to the Communications Department of the GFA with names and passport size photographs of designated journalists” “All media houses should kindly note that requests that are not on…
[ads1] Ghana Premier League side, Elmina Sharks have announced changes in their captaincy ahead of the new league season. The Elmina-based club who are preparing to make an impact in the 2020/21 league season have named defender Ishmael Hammond as their new captain. [ads2] The former Medeama Sporting Club defender has taken over from long serving captain Daniel Obeng Crentsil who has left the club for trials outside. Hammond will be assisted by Emmanuel Addington. [ads3] Before the 2019/20 league season was truncated, Samuel Arthur was serving as the deputy skipper but has been elevated to a position of general…
[ads1] The leader of the United Progressive Party (UDP), Akwasi Addai Odike has invoked curses on the Electoral Commission chairperson Jean Mensa and the ruling New Patriotic Party for masterminding his disqualification. Odike and eleven other presidential hopefuls were disqualified from contesting the forthcoming general elections by the Electoral Commission on Monday. [ads2] According to the Electoral Commission, there were a myriad of issues which triggered their disqualification, most of which involve the details provided by the political parties at the filing stage. The Commission went ahead to state that there were cases that bother on allegations of forgery of…
[ads1] Fontomfrom Empire, the organizers of the prestigious Fontomfrom Amandze Awards has opened nominations for this year’s edition. This will be the second edition of the awards after the maiden edition in 2019 which saw groups, Organizations and individuals honoured for their contributions to the growth of the society. [ads2] The Fontomfrom Amandze Awards seeks to recognize various members of the local community who have contributed positively to the community and possess hero-like qualities that can be emulated by the youth, and also, Individuals and Institutions who have done exceptional works in the development of the Metropolis in Education, Health…