This is what happened the last time Ghana played Angola in Kumasi in an AFCON qualifier —
The date was October 6, 1996, and the Black Stars hosted the Palancas Negras of Angola at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in the 1998 AFCON qualifiers. The Black Stars, who were then coached by the late Sam Ardey, climbed from behind to secure a 2-1 victory in front of expectant fans in Kumasi. Ghana […]
Black Stars arrive in Kumasi for Angola qualifier
The Black Stars have arrived in Kumasi for their TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Matchday three qualifier against Angola on Thursday. Players, Technical team and officials touched down at the Kumasi International Airport at 1:37pm via Africa World Airlines (AWA). Twenty-four players travelled to Kumasi for the 1st leg of the double header scheduled for […]
AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: In-form Joseph Paintsil to prove worth for Ghana
On the back of his return to the Black Stars squad, Genk attacker Joseph Paintsil is expected to lay down the marker and prove his worth for Ghana. The former Tema Youth star has been included in the 25-man squad named by Chris Hughton for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Ghana come up […]
Kumasi to host Chris Hughton unveiling ceremony
Black Stars Coach Chris Hughton will be unveiled in Kumasi on Monday, March 20, 2023, as part of the build-up to the match against Angola. The former Brighton and Hove Albion and Tottenham Hortspur manager will be presented to the media to share his vision, ideology, and expectations with the public in Kumasi. The first […]
Malta Guinness WPL: Dreamz Ladies silence Ampem Darkoa Ladies in Kumasi – Northern Zone results
Dreamz Ladies defeated defending champions Ampem Darkoa Ladies 3-1 at Bantama Astro Turf on Saturday to move to the second spot in the Northern Zone table. Ampem Darkoa Ladies tormented the home team right from kick off, keeping the home fans on the edge in the opening stages. But that did not really count as […]
Aduana FC held by King Faisal, Asante Kotoko pip Bechem United in Kumasi
League leaders Aduana FC dropped points at home as they were held 0-0 by King Faisal at the Nana Agyemang Badu I Park at Dormaa. The two-time champions were hoping to record another win at home but King Faisal frustrated them all afternoon and held them to a scoreless draw. King Faisal blew the chance […]
Kumasi to host KGL U-17 Inter Regional Championship in May
The Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi has been selected to host the first edition of the KGL U-17 Inter Regional Championship in May. The Regional Championship will run alongside the U-17 Inter Club Champions League that started two seasons ago. The ten Regional Football Associations are expected to select the best U-17 players from their Juvenile […]
betPawa Premier League: Champions Asante Kotoko host Bechem United in Kumasi
League Champions Asante Kotoko will host Bechem United on Matchday 19 of the betPawa Premier League at the Baba Yara Sports stadium on Wednesday. The Porcupine Warriors lost 2-0 to the Hunters in the first round with Kofi Agbesimah and Emmanuel Avornyo scoring for Bechem United to hand Kotoko their first loss of the season. […]
2023 AfconQ: DR Congo’s Ndala Ngambo to referee Ghana vs Angola in Kumasi
The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has appointed DR Congo elite referee Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo to steer affairs when Ghana hosts Angola in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers next month. The Black Stars – top of Group E and tied on 4 points with the Palancas Negras after the opening two matches […]
Aduana FC beat Royals to open-up four-point gap, King Faisal hold Hearts of Oak in Kumasi
Aduana FC extended have opened-up a four-point gap at the top of the betPawa Premier League table as they scored two first half goals to beat Kotoku Royals 2-0 in Dormaa. The two-time champions went into the game looking to open the gap at the top of the log following Asante Kotoko’s 1-1 stalemate against […]
