Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels

Ghana coach, Otto Addo has named a 29-man squad for two international friendlies against Brazil and Nicaragua in this month.[ads2] Ghana is preparing for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar hence the need for the two international friendly matches. Coach Otto Addo has named Southampton defender Mohammed Salisu in the squad for the two matches as well as Athletic Bilbao striker Inaki Williams who recently announced his readiness to play for Ghana after Spain snub.[ads3] Ghana will face Brazil at the Stade Oceane in Le Havre in France on September 23 before playing Nicaragua at the Estadio Francisco Artes Carrasco…

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Justmax Travels, the travel agent for Qatar 2022 World Cup in a recent statement released on Saturday, September 3, 2022 to bring clarity on its sectorial operations as agreed with Kenpong Travel and Tour and professes its credibility having been in operation for over a decade.[ads2] Ghanaian soccer fans will be readying for Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup between November and December 2022 as the Black Stars prepare for its 4th appearance at the quadrennial tournament. Justmax Travels launched its sectorial operation to mobilize fans from Western and Western North Regions to the world cup due to an agreement with…

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Ghana has once again denied Nigeria a ticket to a major international tournament this year after the Black Galaxies defeated the Green Eagles to qualify for the CHAN 2023 in Algeria.[ads2] Ghana defeated Nigeria 5:4 on penalty shootouts in the second leg of the last phase of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2023 qualifiers at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Saturday evening. This was after the two legs had ended 2:2. The first leg saw Ghana beating Nigeria 2:0 at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium. But after conceding the first goal in the early minutes of second…

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Ghana midfielder, Kudus Mohammed scored his first goal of the 2022/23 league season in Ajax FC emphatic 4:0 win over Cambur on Saturday afternoon.[ads2] The 22-year old who was eager to leave Ajax FC for Everton in the English Premier League started from the bench for the sixth consecutive time despite an explosive performance in the team’s preseason campaign.[ads3] Kudus came from the bench in the 61st minute and made an immediate impact by scoring the team’s fourth goal three minutes after. It is expected that his incredible performance against Cambur could earn him a starting berth in the Ajax…

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Veteran gospel musician, Evangelist Amy Newman has made a clarification to a comment she made on radio that she is broke and finding it difficult to afford the basic needs of life.[ads2] The highly-respected award-winning gospel singer cum songwriter has been making the headlines in the news after making such comment while speaking on Takoradi-based Empire FM. Explaining the real reason behind her comment on Connect FM in Takoradi, Mrs Amy Newman who is also a successful businesswoman stated that on no account should emotions be attached to her comment since she was only joking just to make the interview…

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Ghana coach, Annor Walker has named a formidable lineup to face Nigeria in the last phase of the 2023 CHAN qualifiers today.[ads2] The Black Galaxies of Ghana face their counterpart from Nigeria in the second leg of the 2023 CHAN qualifiers at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Nigeria this evening at 4:00PM. Coach Annor Walker and his charges are going into the game with an advantage after winning the first leg by 2:0 at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium last weekend.[ads3] Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Danlad Ibrahim has been named in posts for the Black Galaxies with Karela United defender…

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The 2022 FIFA World Cup trophy has landed in Ghana ahead of the biggest international tournament in the Qatar.[ads2] A delegation from FIFA are touring various countries in the World with the golden trophy and have landed in Ghana on Saturday morning to present the trophy to Ghanaians. The delegation will spend two days in Ghana and will present the trophy to President Akufo-Addo in a ceremony.[ads3] The delegation led by former world cup winner David Trezeguet were received on arrival by the Youth and Sports Minister Mustapha Ussif and Ghana Football Association president Kurt Okraku at the Kotoko International…

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Ghana Premier League heavyweight, Asante Kotoko have been given a huge boost with the return of four key players for CAF Champions League clash against RC Kadiogo.[ads2] The four players are Franck Mbella, Georges Mfegue, Maxwell Agyemang and Patrick Asmah. The quartet missed the team’s preseason campaign in Sudan due to injury but reports indicate that they have return to training in Accra and will be available for RC Kadiogo trip.[ads3] The return of Franck Mbella and Georges Mfegue give huge strength to the Asante Kotoko attack that also boast of Steven Mukwala from Uganda while Maxwell Agyemang and Patrick…

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The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the prize money for the 2022/23 Ghana Premier League season.[ads2] At the official launch of the upcoming league season at the Accra International Conference Center on Friday, the Ghana FA President Kurt Okraku made the prize money known to the general public. According to Kurt Okraku, the winner of the league will receive Gh¢300,000 plus a trophy while the first and second runners up will pocket Gh¢200,000 and Gh¢80,000 respectively.[ads3] The 2022/23 Ghana Premier League will be sponsored by betting firm, betPawa who have reached a three-year deal worth $6m with the GFA.…

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Former Asante Kotoko defender, Amos Frimpong has called for support for the newly appointed captains of the club.[ads2] The Ghanaian champions announced new captains for the 2022/23 league season after Abdul Ganiyu was striped off the armband as the leader of the playing body after allegedly requesting for a termination of contract. Richard Boadu who has been with the team for only a year was named the captain assisted by defender Yussif Mubarik (first deputy), Ibrahim Danland (second deputy), Christopher Nettey (third deputy) and new signing Pouaty Dendoum (fourth deputy). But Amos Frimpong who was the captain for Asante Kotoko…

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