Former Ghana U-20 striker, Ransford Osei, has revealed how he was stripped of his Black Satellites captaincy for Andre Ayew in 2009. Speaking in an interview, the former Asante Kotoko striker said he got stripped of the captaincy during the CAF U20 championship in Rwanda in 2009 after Dede Ayew was invited to join the […]
Ghanaian defender Ismail Ganiyu is longer captain of Asante Kotoko, having been replaced by midfielder Richard Boadu, the club confirmed on Tuesday. The centre-back is on his way out of Kotoko. Boadu has formally written to the club, demanding the termination of his contract. Ganiyu, who joined Kotoko from Karela United, has one year left […]
Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko removed influential defender Abdul-Ganiyu Ismail from his captaincy position after he instigated players against management of the club, according to Kumasi-based Pure FM. The Porcupine Warriors announced 5 fresh leaders of the playing body on Tuesday without commenting on the reason for the removal of Ganiyu as previous captain of the […]
Ghana midfielder, Thomas Partey has missed out on being named as the captain of Arsenal with the Gunners opting for Martin Odegaard for the role. Partey, who after the Premier League side has exhibited leadership qualities leading to him being named Ghana deputy captain, was among the nominees for the top position but manager Mikel Arteta believes the […]
Former Orlando Pirates skipper Edward Motale is backing Black Stars goalkeeper Richard Ofori for the club’s captaincy. Captain Happy Jele has left the club, leaving Bucs manager Jose Riveiro with a decision to make on the new leadership of the club. Several names including Thabang Monare, Thembinkosi Lorch, Olisa Ndah, and Ben Motshwari have all […]
New Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has confirmed that current club captain Harry Maguire will retain the armband heading into next season amid speculation about a change at Old Trafford. Speaking ahead of United’s opening pre-season fixture in Bangkok, Thailand against Liverpool, ten Hag confirmed that the number five would retain his captaincy at […]
Alessandro Bastoni could be considered for the Inter captaincy after the 23-year-old made clear that he is not interested in leaving the Nerazzurri for any of Europe’s top clubs. This according to Italian news outlet Gazzetta.it, who report that the defender’s rejection of a move away and commitment to the club for the future have […]
Harry Maguire is expected to meet with incoming Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag, according to reports. Despite making 37 appearances in 2021-22, the Englishman struggled and received criticism throughout the season. According to a recent rumor, Maguire’s position as Machester United captain is in jeopardy, with Ten Hag reportedly exploring alternatives. Despite describing […]
Granit Xhaka has maintained that he would “never say never” to the chance to lead the club again. Under Unai Emery, the former Borussia Monchengladbach man was awarded the armband for the 2019-20 season following Laurent Koscielny’s acrimonious departure. Xhaka had been in the English capital for three years at that time but had developed a […]
Experienced Ghanaian trainer Joseph Emmanuel Sarpong has revealed he telephoned ex-Ghana coach James Kwasi Appiah to impress upon him to reverse his decision to strip Asamoah Gyan of the Black Stars captaincy. Gyan, 36, was removed as Black Stars captain with Andre Ayew taking over from him as the new leader of the playing body. […]
