Pele dismisses political talk
The Maestro of Ghana football is said to be eyeing a seat in Ghana’s legislature on the ticket of the ruling New Patriotic Party, but the three-time African Footballer of the Year says there is no truth in that Newspaper reports and radio shows say Abedi will be one of at least four people vying […]
Mattheus eyes Ghanaian trio
The former Germany captain watched the knockout stages of the Nations Cup and told KickOffGhana.com he would love to work with those three players at Salzburg. “I think Quincy Owusu-Abeyie, Anthony Annan, K, and Junior Agogo were excellent. They are players I would love to have.” All three players ply their trade in the lower divisions […]
Agogo to consider move from Forest
Latest reports in England have linked the 28-year-old with a 2.5-million pound move to Portsmouth where he could link up with national teammate Sulley Muntari. Agogo has been keen to stress he is happy at Nottingham Forrest but says he will consider any move in the summer that will give him the opportunity to play […]
LeRoy looks to brighter future
Ghana had been looking for its first Nations Cup win in 26 years, but instead had to watch as spectators as Egypt lifted her 6th title at the Ohene Djan Stadium in Accra. Failure to win has left a feeling of despair among Ghanaians, but LeRoy says when everyone is over the disappointment, they will […]
Mourinho gets ‘the feel’ of Nations Cup
The Portuguese manager arrived in Accra on Friday as guest of the Local Organising Committee “to feel the good and colorful atmosphere” of the Nations Cup and told KickOffGhana.com exclusively that the quality of football has impressed him. “African players are going through different levels and making their mark every day. Egypt is one of the […]
No penalty training for Black Stars
The Frenchman took his side through the drills at the final training session in Accra without working on their penalty routine as a team. He insisted afterward to KickOffGhana.com that he did not think it was worth working on it. “It is useless to work on penalties. It is not tactical or technical but purely an […]
Essien moves to defence
Essien moves to defense The Chelsea man, who has played as a centreback at various stages of both his club and international career, will partner Eric Addo with captain John Mensah missing. LeRoy had toyed with playing Shilla Illiasu but decided to play the Russia-based defender in his first game after a two-month lay-off will […]
Agogo set for big career move
The Nottingham Forest player has scored twice for the Black Stars, including the winning goal in the 2-1 win over Nigeria, and Rubie says there are clubs already showing interest in the league one player. “Junior came here aware a good showing would enhance his reputation,” Rubie tells KickOffGhana.com. “Given the way he has played, I […]
