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Ghana’s Black Satellites have qualified to the finals of the WAFU Zone B U-20 Championship after beating Niger in the semi-finals. The National U-20 ensured this result by winning via penalty shootouts after the game ended barren even after extra time. Coach Karim Zito made four changes to the squad …

Ghana’s Black Satellites took on their Nigerien counterparts in the WAFU Zone B U-20 Championship in Benin at 14:30 GMT. This was the first time the two sides met in the semi-final of the competition and a win has ensured qualification to the 2021 U20 AFCON in Mauritania. Niger topped …

Asante Kotoko has officially written to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to notify the Association of their decision to maintain Accra Sports Stadium as their home ground in the CAF Champions League. The move is a swift turnaround after the Porcupine wrote to the FA of their willingness to rather use the Tamale …

Former U-20 talisman Dennis Tetteh who now plies his trade with Belarusian Top-flight FC Slavia Mozyr on Tuesday 15th December 2020 paid a working visit to the Afro-Arab Group Chairman Alhaji Salamu Amadu.    Alhaji Salamu Amadu affectionately called ‘One Chair’ on his part showed gratitude to Dennis Tetteh for …

Ghana legend Michael Essien has paid glowing tribute to former Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier who died on Monday at the age of 73. Essien never got to play under the Frenchman but recounts attempts he made to get him to Anfield. When Houllier arrived at Olympique Lyon, Chelsea tabled an …

Hearts of Oak head coach, Kosta Papic has named a 20-man squad for the team’s clash against Aduana Stars in midweek. The Ghanaian giants were initially scheduled to face off with the Dormaa-based club on matchday one of the 2020/2021 Ghana Premier League season. Unfortunately, the game had to be …

Former Ghana International Otto Addo has been named as the assistant coach of Borussia Dortmund after the club decided to part ways with their head coach Lucien Favre following a 5-1 humiliation at the hands of newly-promoted Stuttgart on Saturday. The embarrassing defeat leaves BVB fifth in the Bundesliga, five …

Hearts of Oak coach Kosta Papic insists he is building the ‘winning mentality’ of his team despite their victory over Dreams FC on Sunday night. Michelle Sarpong bagged a brace with a goal from Kwadjo Obeng Jnr as the Phobians recorded their first victory of the campaign. But the Serbian …

Ghanaian defender Jonathan Mensah shed tears as he led Columbus Crew to win the 2020 Major League Soccer Cup on Sunday. Mensah produced a sold shift in the defence to help Porter’s men keep a clean sheet in their 3-0 win over Seattle Sounders. The 30-year-old was seen in the …

Ghana coach Abdul Karim Zito is looking to capitalise on Cote d’Ivoire’s desperation when the two sides meet at the ongoing Wafu B Cup of Nations in Benin this afternoon. In a three-team group at the sub-regional tournament, Ghana have already booked a qualification ticket to the next round of …