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Hearts of Oak will win Ghana Premier League – Kwame Opare Addo tells Kotoko

Communications Director of Accra Hearts of Oak, Kwame Opare Addo says the club is not giving up hopes of winning the ongoing 2021/2022 Ghana Premier League title. The Phobians after breaking their trophy drought in the 2020/2021 season have had a very difficult but have been able to claim the third …

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How Ghana’s starting XI at World Cup could look with Salisu, Odoi, others

In his assessment of Ghana’s chances at the 2022 World Cup, Former South Korean footballer player Ahn Jung-hwan said it will be difficult to predict Ghana because there could be wholesale changes to the squad. His viewpoint is not far from the truth. If confirmed and unconfirmed reports are anything …

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What Mohammed Salisu told Kurt Okraku about playing for the Black Stars

The Ghana Football Association appears to be making progress in getting Southampton defender Mohammed Salisu to play for the Black Stars as the GFA boss, Kurt Okraku, has had a conversation with the player. The Ghana Football Association president, who was on a working visit in Europe, had a fruitful and friendly meeting with the …

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Asante Kotoko will not accept any cheap medals as GPL champions – Jerome Otchere tells GFA

Former Kotoko Express editor, Jerome Otchere has cautioned the Ghana Football Association [GFA] not to award ‘cheap’ medals to Asante Kotoko players should the club win the Ghana Premier League. Jerome’s sentiments come on the back of supposed cheap medals that were awarded to Hearts of Oak which were termed as ‘key …

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Aston Villa demanded for compensation before release of Boateng for Ghana job – Henry Asante

Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association [GFA], Henry Asante Twum has revealed that Aston Villa were not ready to release George Boateng for the Black Stars job. Ahead of the 2022 World Cup playoff games against Nigeria in March, Boateng was named as the assistant coach of the Black Stars together …

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Five Ghanaian players who have been accused of age-cheating

In countries where age documents are difficult to verify, some footballers turn to fabricate their age. Whereas it is true that player falsifies their ages, sometimes people accuse players of age cheating judging on their stature. In African football, specifically Ghana, players are mostly accused of age cheating predominantly based …

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Jojo Wollacott’s best goalkeeper award was for propaganda – Dan Kweku Yeboah

Ace broadcast journalist, Dan Kweku Yeboah has pooh-poohed Jojo Wollacott’s award as the best goalkeeper in the English League Two as a propagandist stunt. Dan Kweku Yeboah who was speaking about the approach used in player call ups to the national team was baffled that Ghana relies on a goalkeeper from …

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GFA has GHC50,000 incentive package for match-fixing informants – Report

The Ghana Football Association is ready to pay GHc 50,000 to anybody with information on how to stop match-fixing in the Premier League, according to Kumasi-based Kessben FM. But the local football governing body is yet to announce this incentive package. This is to help protect the integrity of the Ghanaian …

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Ghana interim coach Otto Addo to lead Black Stars till 2023

Ghana Coach Otto Addo has been granted permission to continue his work with the Black Stars as the head coach till 2023. The Borussia Dortmund development coach confirmed he has been allowed by the German Club to keep his job as head Coach of the Ghana National team. He also works as a chief …

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Black Stars has no leader – Shilla Illiasu

Former Black Stars defender, Shilla Illiasu has attributed the Black Stars’ uninspiring performances to the lack of leadership in the team. The Black Stars have not recorded a win since November 2021 and their exit from the group stage of Afcon 2021 sums up how low standards have fallen for the Senior National Team. Even …

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