Kotoko coach Zdravko Lugarusic: I’m not ready for the league
Asante Kotoko head coach Zdravko Lugarusic insists he isn’t ready for the Ghana Premier League season despite being tasked to win it after his appointment. The Croatian tactician says he is far from getting his side in top shape for the start of the season next month. “I can’t assure I will be ready for […]
Ghanaian defender Jecob Akrong signs for Italian second division side Palamos
Former Granada CF player Jacob Akrong has signed for Palamós Club de Fútbol, a team belonging to Group V of the Third Division. Akrong, 24, is a central defender who belonged to Granada CF until the year 2014 and during his time as a rojiblanco player he played as a defender in Cadiz, San […]
Ghanaian international Gideon Jung makes injury return
Ghanaian-born international midfielder Gideon Jung held his first training with Bundesliga side Hamburger SV after suffering an ankle injury some weeks ago. The hard working defensive midfielder who was on the injury list of the struggling Bundesliga side returned to boost his side ahead of their weekend clash in the league. Jung sustained the ankle […]
Why reigning champions Ivory Coast flopped at Africa Cup of Nations
Defending champions Ivory Coast fell to a shock group stage exit from the African Nations Cup when they lost 1-0 to Morocco on Tuesday night. Here are three reasons why they failed … 1. An inexperienced team lacked leaders Whether or not retired brothers Yaya and Kolo Toure delivered every time for their country, nobody […]
Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Eric Ofori Antwi confirms Medeama move
Former Ghana U20 goalkeeper Eric Ofori Antwi has confirmed he is joining Medeama from Asante Kotoko this term. The former Amidaus Professionals shot stopper has been used as a makeweight to sign striker Abass Mohammed from the Tarkwa-based side. “For all this while, I have been training with Tema Youth FC even though I still […]
Algeria coach George Leekens quits after Africa Cup Nations exit
Algeria’s Belgian coach Georges Leekens quit Tuesday after the side crashed out of the Africa Cup of Nations. Algeria were one of the pre-tournament favourites for the tournament in Gabon but crashed out after failing to win a game in the group. “For the good of all I decided to quit even though I do […]
CAN-2017 : le Ghana l’emporte face au Mali et se qualifie pour les quarts de finale
Face au Mali, le Ghana a validé son ticket pour les quarts de finale de la CAN-2017. La délivrance est venue de son capitaine Asamoah Gyan, qui a inscrit le but de la victoire. Le Ghana est assuré de disputer les quarts de finale de la Coupe d’Afrique des nations 2017 après sa victoire face à […]
Atletico Madrid star Thomas Partey wins Total Man of the Match award in Ghana’s win over Mali
Midfielder Thomas Partey was named Man of the Match in Ghana’s 1-0 win over Mali on Saturday in Africa Cup of Nations Group D. The Atletico Madrid man was rugged in the middle alongside Mubarak Wakaso. His strength, agility and finesse caught the eyes of the CAF Techincal Study Group. Partey is playing in his […]
AFCON 2017: Ghana assistant coach Maxwell Konadu eyes Mali scalp
Ghana assistant coach Maxwell Konadu is confident the Black Stars will overcome Mali in Saturday’s second group D game in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. The four-time African champions needed an Andre Ayew penalty to kill the resilience of Uganda in their opening game in Port-Gentil. Several questions have been asked about the quality […]
AFCON 2017: Egypt coach Hector Cuper admits beating Uganda, Ghana is non-negotiable
Egypt coach Hector Cuper admits beating Uganda and Ghana in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in non-negotiable. The Pharaohs find themselves in a tight-corner after drawing goalless against Mali in their opening game. The seven-time champions take on the Cranes in their next game on Saturday before meeting Ghana next week. “The pitch […]
