Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels

The Normalisation Committee acting as the Elections Committee for the 2019 GFA Presidential and Executive Council elections has received the recommendations of the Vetting Committee. [ads1] By their recommendations, the following have passed as candidates for the respective positions: President Amanda Clinton George Ankoma Mensah Nana Yaw Amponsah Kurt Edwin Simeon Okraku George Afriyie Frederick Pappoe Executive Council Members- Premier Anthony Aubynn Nana Sarfo Oduro Mr Albert Commey Aryettey Mr Frederick Moore Frederick Acheampong George Amoakoh Executive Council Members – Division One Abdul Karimu Ahmed Otuo Acheampong Barima Boadu Kweku Abaka Eyiah Eric Oppong Yeboah Ransford Abbey Justice Boison Samuel…

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Ghana Premier League side Hearts of Oak suffered a narrow defeat to ten-man Nigerien top-flight side Sahel Sporting Club in an international friendly at Pobiman today. [ads1] The Rainbow giant suffered a 1-2 defeat to the Niamey based club who are in Ghana for their preseason. Hearts of Oak begun the match on an encouraging form, which saw midfielder Emmanuel Mintah close to opening the scoreline for the home side but his free kick in the 23rd minute from a 35 yards hit the upright. Ghanaian international Bright Korley opened the score for the visitors in the 25th minute of…

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The nominees for the 2019 Ghana DJ Awards have been announced with DJ Mic Smith grabbing seven nominations. [ads1] Merquery Republic who are the organizers of the event, have  chosen November 2, 2019 as the day for the main event, which will be held at the National Theatre in Accra. Below is the full list REGIONAL CATEGORIES BEST DJ – GREATER ACCRA REGION DJ Black DJ Vyrusky DJ Switch DJ Mic Smith DJ Sly DJ Mpesempese BEST DJ – BRONG AHAFO DJ Floppy DJ Shaker DJ Quest DJ Khalifa DJ Bryt BEST DJ – ASHANTI REGION NY DJ Mr Kaxtro…

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Black Stars ‘B’ head coach Maxwell Konadu has admitted that Ghana’s game against Burkina Faso won’t be an easy task. [ads1] Ghana after beating Gambia 1-0, will face the Burkinabes in the quarter-finals of the ongoing WAFU Championship in Senegal on Friday, October 4 at 8:00PM. Having lost to the Burkina Faso side in the first-leg of the next year’s CHAN qualifiers few days ago at home, Konadu has admitted that the clash on Friday would be very difficult for Ghana but his charges are ready for the battle. [ads1] “The Burkinabes are a very good side considering what happened…

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Captain of the Black Stars ‘B’ of Ghana, Shafiu Mumuni is optimistic his side will definitely beat Burkina Faso in the quarter finals of the ongoing WAFU Championship in Senegal. [ads1] Ghana defeated Gambia 1-0 courtesy Joseph Esso’ lone strike and the team are on course to defend the title with a quarter-finals hurdle against their counterpart from Burkina Faso on Friday, October 4, 2019. Coach Maxwell Konadu’ side suffered a painful home defeat to the Burkinabes in the first-leg of the CHAN qualifiers, but Shafiu believes Ghana will revenge on Friday. CHECK THIS: ‘I’m ready for Black Meteors call-up’ –…

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Former Karela United skipper, William Opoku Mensah provided an assist in Steel Pulse FC 1-1 stalemate with Maryland International FC in the Maryland Major Soccer League in the United States. [ads1] The 23-year old played the full throttle with an amazing performance which led to his assist in the 20th minute of the match. Opoku Mensah provided an opportunity for Salau Mohammed to register the opener in the 20th minute before Maryland International FC had the parity to end the game. CHECK THIS: BREAKING: Karela United caught fielding unqualified players in WRIT 2019 The stalemate has ensured Steel Pulse FC to…

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Ghana Premier League heavyweight, Hearts of Oak have announced to engage Nigerien top-flight side Sahel Sporting Club in an international friendly. [ads1] The Rainbow side as part of preparations towards the upcoming league season in Ghana, have scheduled to play the Niamey based club in a friendly on Friday, October 4, 2019 at Pobiman. https://twitter.com/HeartsOfOakGH/status/1179724438868246529?s=19 The friendly will also prepare coach Kim Grant’ side ahead of the 2019 GA Homowo Cup which has been rescheduled October 13 at the Accra Sports Stadium. [ads1] Sahel Sporting Club is a Niger Premier League giant founded in 1974, winning the Premiership title and…

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Societe Omnisports towering centre-back, James Opoku Nyimfah says he is ready for a call-up to the Black Meteors. [ads1] The 23-year old who has been a sensation for the Ivory Coast Premier League defending champions, believes now is the time to get an invite to the Ghana U23 ahead of the Africa U23 Championship in Egypt. “I think am ready for a call-up to the Ghana U23, I’m ready because am in the best of my form. I have been praying for an opportunity and I think now is the time”, Nyimfah told Kyfilla.com. CHECK THIS:‘I want to fight Anthony…

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Ghanaian winger Andre Ayew grabbed the match winner for Swansea City as they secured the three maximum points at away against Charlton Athletic today. [ads1] The Black Stars team captain lasted the full throttle with an extraordinary showdown at the Valley Park in Charlton today. Jonathan Loko opened the deadlock for the home side in just three minutes after kick off. READ ALSO: Jordan Ayew named as Crystal Palace ManBetX Player of the Month for August Jan Dhanda quickly snatched the parity for the visitors in the 17th minute to end the first half of the game. Andre Ayew with a…

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Ghanaian midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah played the full throttle in Inter Milan UEFA Champions League defeat to FC Barcelona at Camp Nou in Spain. [ads1] The versatile midfielder lasted the ninety minutes with an amazing performance in the cagey encounter today. Luis Martinez registered the opener for the Italian Serie A giant as early as the 3rd minute to end the first forty-five minutes of the game. CHECK THIS:Christan Atsu assists in Newcastle United defeat to Liverpool Uruguay attacker Luis Suarez restored parity for the home side in the 58th minute before adding the match winner in the 84th minute courtesy…

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