President of Ghana Nana Akufo-Addo has hailed the growing diversity in the Ghana Premier League, highlighting the recent success of new teams like FC Samartex 1996. The club’s remarkable journey to the league title in just their second top-flight season has captured the nation’s attention. During a visit by the champions, President Akufo-Addo celebrated the emergence of Samartex and Medeama ...
Legendary Ghanaian footballer, Mohammed Ahmed Polo, has expressed deep concern over the decline of colts football in the country, asserting that it has led to a loss of Ghana’s footballing identity. Polo, a key member of the 1978 African Cup of Nations-winning squad, believes the robust colts system of the past was instrumental in producing the talents that earned Ghana ...
Ghana skipper Andre Dede Ayew, addressed the mental aspects of overcoming defeat during a recent guest lecture at the University of Ghana. Speaking at a program led by Dr. Collins Agyemang Badu, a psychology lecturer specializing in sports psychology, Ayew spoke candidly about his own experience with setbacks, referencing Ghana’s heart-breaking loss to Ivory Coast in the 2015 Africa Cup ...
Ghana’s Sports minister, Mustapha Ussif, is confident the Black Stars will qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) despite the growing strength of lesser-known teams on the international stage. “Now there is no small team in the world,”Ussif said, acknowledging the recent success of underdog nations. “Even the smaller countries are doing so well…” However, his faith remains ...
Ghanaian forward Mohammed Kudus visited St. Nicholas Charity Preparatory School in Tema Newtown(Ghana), urging students to prioritize education. The West Ham winger stressed the importance of learning for a brighter future. “I understand the challenges you face because I faced them too,” Kudus confided in the students. “Education is your key to a better future. Stay focused and work hard, ...
Ghana President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has praised the Parliament of Ghana for launching the “Democracy Cup” competition. This initiative celebrates 30 years of parliamentary democracy in Ghana. “I am excited about this special and excellent initiative because it will deepen and entrench the culture of democracy in our country,” remarked President Akufo-Addo on Thursday, July 4th, during a ceremony ...
The first edition of the Democracy Cup match between Accra Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko has been postponed to Wednesday, July 17, 2024. The game was originally scheduled for this Friday, July 5 at the Accra Sports Stadium. The event, launched on June 13 by the Speaker of Parliament, Right Honorable Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin. Is part of celebrations ...
Ghanaian midfielder and West Ham standout Mohammed Kudus shone brightly at the 2024 Ghana Football Awards, held on Saturday. The 23-year-old was honored with the prestigious Footballer of the Year award, celebrating. His exceptional season in the English Premier League with the Hammers. Mohammed Kudus triumphed over strong contenders including Abdul Fatawu Issahaku from Leicester City. Osman Bukari of Crvena ...
Samartex General Manager Confirms Nurudeen Amadu Will Lead CAF Champions League Campaign. General Manager Edmund Ackah has affirmed the club’s unwavering confidence in coach Nurudeen Amadu, who led Samartex to their first-ever Ghana Premier League victory. Samartex clinched the title with 61 points in the recently concluded season, earning the right to represent Ghana in the next season’s CAF Champions ...
Hearts of Oak Close to Signing Goalkeeper Solomon Agbasi from Dreams FC Hearts of Oak are reportedly nearing an agreement to sign goalkeeper Solomon Agbasi from Dreams FC. After a disappointing season marred by a high number of goals conceded, the club is looking to bolster their goalkeeping department. Agbasi delivered an impressive performance for Dreams FC last season, particularly ...