Former Asante Kotoko captain Abdul Ganiyu has officially announced his departure from the Ghanaian champions.[ads2] The 26-year old has left Asante Kotoko after four years of active service since joining from Karela United. Ganiyu has announced his departure from Kotoko after winning them the Ghana Premier League last season as captain. In an emotional farewell message announcing his departure from the former the former CAF champions league winners reads ,”Sporting compliments to the entire Ghana football fraternity.With fond memories from my time with Asante Kotoko SC, I write to announce the end of our relationship.[ads3] “After four years of career…
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Former Asante Kotoko skipper Abdul Ganiyu has joined Iraqi top-flight side Al Talaba SC.[ads2] The 26-year old defender has penned down a year deal for Al Talaba with option to renew the contract. Ganiyu has joined the Iraq Premier League outfit on a free transfer after terminating his contract with Asante Kotoko.[ads3] The former Karela United defender was left out of Asante Kotoko squad for the preseason in Sudan where he eventually decided to leave the club. Before leaving Kotoko, Abdul Ganiyu was stripped off the captaincy armband with midfielder Richard Boadu taking over…[ads4]
Ghana Premier powerhouse, Hearts of Oak will face Malian side AS Real de Bamako in the second preliminary round of 2022/23 CAF Confederation Cup.[ads2] The Phobians were excluded from the first preliminary round after being ranked amongst the top sides in the competition. Hearts of Oak will now face AS Real de Bamako next month after the Malian side managed to eliminate Burkina Faso club AS Douanes in the first preliminary round of the competition on Tuesday[ads3] The Malians booted AS Douanes out of the competition after winning 3-1 on penalty shootouts after 0-0 aggregate scoreline after two legs. The…
Leicester City defender Daniel Amartey has arrived in Ghana camp in France ahead of international friendly game against Brazil.[ads2] Ghana face five-time FIFA World Cup champions Brazil in an international friendly match at the Stade Oceane in Le Havre in France on September 23 before playing Nicaragua at the Estadio Francisco Artes Carrasco in Spain on September 27, 2022. The two matches is to serve as preparations for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar slated for November with Ghana paired in group H alongside Portugal, Uruguay and Korea Republic.[ads3] Amartey has joined the Black Stars camp on Tuesday, September…
Burkinabe outfit RC Kadiogo have reportedly requested to use the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi as home venue for the ongoing CAF Champions League campaign.[ads2] The Burkinabe top-flight side have reportedly written to the continent football governing body, CAF to grant them the permission to use the Kumasi-based stadium as home venue for the Champions League. RC Kadiogo had their Champions League fixture against Ghanaian champions Asante Kotoko moved to Benin due to the fact that their venue was rejected by CAF during a mandatory inspection exercise.[ads3] Playing home away from home didn’t prevent RC Kadiogo to eliminate Asante…
Hasaacas Ladies Football Club have completed the signing of Akua Osei from Immigration Ladies FC.[ads2] The young midfielder has joined the record Women’s Premier League winners and has already settled in with the team. Akua Osei was a standout performer in the 2021/2022 Women’s Premier League and Women’s FA Cup campaigns for Immigration Ladies and comes in on a high recommendation. She will wear shirt number 17 for the upcoming 2022/2023 Women’s Football Season.[ads3]
Orlando Pirates shot-stopper, Richard Ofori has touched down at the Black Stars camp in France ahead of Brazil and Nicaragua friendly matches[ads2] Ofori has become the latest to arrive in Ghana camp after twenty-five players have already begun preparations in the team’s camp for the two international friendlies. https://twitter.com/GhanaBlackstars/status/1572164024728711168?t=XreUwm3QAKM1MOcT3MNJ6g&s=19 Three players which include Daniel Amartey of Leicester City, Felix Afena-Gyan of Cremonese and Mohammed Salisu of Southampton in England are yet to arrive in Black Stars camp.[ads3] Ghana will face multiple world cup champions Brazil in an international friendly match at the Stade Oceane in Le Havre in France on…
Ghanaian champions, Asante Kotoko grossed Gh¢616,670 from ticket sales in their CAF Champions League clash against RC Kadiogo on Sunday, September 18, 2022.[ads2] According to Kumasi-based Oyerepa FM, Asante Kotoko clocked the aforementioned amount as gross pending deductions. READ ALSO: Hasaacas Ladies FC Complete Silvia Osei Transfer The Porcupines suffered a painful defeat to the Burkinabe outfit in front of their supporters in the second leg fixture of the Champions League preliminary round at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi.[ads3] Despite winning the first leg at a neutral venue in Benin kind courtesy a sumptuous strike from Isaac Oppong, Asante…
Hasaacas Ladies Football Club have announced the signing of Silvia Osei from Nana Afia Kobi Ampem Ladies Sporting Club. [ads2] The highly-rated young forward joined Hasaacas Ladies FC and is expected to hit the ground running in the upcoming 2022/2023 Women’s Football Season. Silvia Osei becomes the fourth signing from the Kumasi-based side to join Hasaacas Ladies FC following the footsteps of Doris Boaduwaa, Success Ameyaa and Lawrencia Yeboah.[ads3]
The Black Stars of Ghana have begun camping in France to prepare for international friendly matches against Brazil and Nicaragua.[ads2] Coach Otto Addo and his backroom staff opened camp in France on Monday, September 19, 2022 with twenty-five players arriving from their different clubs. Four players namely Daniel Amartey of Leicester City, Felix Afena-Gyan of Cremonese, Mohammed Salisu of Southampton in England and goalkeeper Richard Ofori are yet to arrive in Black Stars camp.[ads3] Ghana will face multiple world cup champions Brazil in an international friendly match at the Stade Oceane in Le Havre in France on September 23 before…