The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed a Togolese referee Yelebodom Gado Mawabwe to handle the first leg of the Champions League fixture between Rail Club du Kadiogo (RCK) of Burkina Faso and Ghana’s Asante Kotoko. Mawabwe will be assisted by compatriots Jonathan Ahonto Koffi and Ourotou Agba as the assistant line one and two with Komlanvi Aklassou as the fourth official. Germain Didier Simplice Nguiamba from Central African Republic has been appointed to serve as the Match Commissioner at the Stade de Yamoussoukro in Cote D’Ivoire. Below are the Match Officials: Yelebodom Gado Mawabwe BODJONA – Referee -…
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Ghana striker Felix Afena-Gyan has agreed to join Serie A outfit Cremonese with negotiations set to be finalized. The 19-year old has finally agreed to leave As Roma for Cremonese after the two clubs reached an agreement few days ago for the Black Stars striker. Initially, Afena-Gyan was to join Cremonese on loan but the two clubs have agreed on a permanent deal worth €6m plus €3m add-ons with the youngster expected to undergo medicals this weekend.[ads3] Afena-Gyan was promoted to the AS Roma senior side by coach Jose Mourinho last season after an explosive form for the U18 side…
Ghana assistant coach, George Boateng has relinquished his position at Aston Villa to focus on the Black Stars job ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Boateng has resigned from his position as Aston Villa U-23 head coach after three years with the club as the World Cup approaches. “Leaving Aston Villa after 3 wonderful seasons was not an easy decision but having the opportunity to coach my country at the World Cup was too good to turn down,” Boateng wrote on Instagram.[ads4] “I have learned so much and I’m grateful for the time spent at this beautiful, amazing…
Italian Serie A side Udinese Calcio have announced the signing of sensational Ghanaian attacker Raymond Asante. The 18-year old talented goal poacher has joined the Serie A outfit on a five-year deal from Young Apostles after splendid form in the Ghana division one league last season. Even though Young Apostles failed to secure a ticket to the Ghana Premier League last season, Raymond Asante was phenomenal in the division one league and a core figure in the team’s set-up. He is highly skillful, tipped for greatness and can play as a winger and centre forward. Asante has joined Udinese Calcio…
Ghana Premier League powerhouse, Hearts of Oak have successfully transfered talented midfielder Ushau Abu to Nsoatreman FC. The enterprising midfielder has joined the Ghana Premier League newbies on a loan deal ahead of the 2022/23 league season. Abu has joined Nsoatreman FC to seek for regular playing time despite an impressive showdown for the Phobians last season. The 23-year old joined Hearts of Oak on a three-year deal in October, 2021 from Berekum Chelsea as the direct replacement for Benjamin Afutu who had left the former Ghana Premier League champions for Egypt. Ushau Abu is expected to strengthen the Nsoatreman…
Award-winning Traveling Agency, Justmax Travels has announced 8 different packages for desirous Ghanaians who intend to travel to Qatar for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The highly credible travel and hospitality agency has been mandated by the Youth and Sports Ministry as one of the two eligible to coordinate and manage the travel arrangements of Ghanaian fans in the Western and Western North Regions interested to travel to the Arabian country to support the Black Stars of Ghana. READ ALSO : GFA to maintain Black Stars technical team – Sports Minister reveals Ghana beat Nigeria over two legs to book a…
Ghana Premier League newbies, FC Samartex 1996 have announced the signing of defender Larry Sumaila. The enterprising right-back has joined the Timber Giants on a permanent deal after passing a mandatory medicals earlier this week. Sumaila has joined FC Samartex on a free transfer after leaving Hearts of Oak over lack of playing time. A club statement reads, “We are excited to announce the signing of experienced right-back, Larry Sumaila on a permanent deal. “Sumaila who joins us on a free transfer last played for Hearts of Oak in the most recent season.”
Ghana Premier League side Karela United are on the verge of snapping up conscientious midfielder Joseph Dinku, Kyfilla.com can exclusively reveal. The ball winning midfielder has reached the apex of negotiations with Karela United and will sign a two-year deal after passing a mandatory medicals. Dinku is joining Karela United in a free transfer after mutually terminating his contract with Bibiani Goldstars FC few weeks ago. Kyfilla.com understand the former Sekondi Hasaacas midfielder is also on the wishlist of Nsoatreman FC after being highly recommended by the head coach of the Ghana Premier League newbies Mohammed Gargo. Even though Nsoatreman…
Versatile defender James Sewornu has extended his contract with Hearts of Oak ahead of the 2022/23 league season.[ads1] The enterprising defender has signed a four-year deal with the Ghana Premier League powerhouse which will end in 2026. “James Sewornu has extended his contract with the Phobians. he signed a 4-year contract extension deal which ends in 2026”, a statement from Hearts of Oak reads.[ads2] Sewornu, a utility player graduated from Hearts of Oak youth side into the senior team and has played a number of games and scored important goals.[ads3] He has the ability to play as a center-back, right-back,…
Ghana Premier League side Bibiani GoldStars have announced the signing of experienced defender Atta Kusi.[ads1] Kusi has joined the Bibiani-based club on a two-year deal after passing a mandatory medicals earlier this week. The dependable right-back has joined Bibiani GoldStars FC following his exit from King Faisal FC after the 2021/22 league season.[ads2] Kusi is expected to use his experience in the domestic league to strengthen the Bibiani GoldStars FC defence in the next season’s Ghana Premier League.[ads3] He has previously played for Liberty Professionals, Asante Kotoko, AshantiGold Sporting Club and King Faisal Football Club.[ads4]