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Hearts of Oak Technical Director, Carlos Manuel Vaz Pinto, has left the club, sources close to the Ghanaian giants have told Joy Sports. Mr Pinto, 46, left eight days after his appointment was announced. He has gone back to his native country, Portugal. Sources say, he left on Saturday, October 31. …

Legon Cities have flexed their financial muscles on transfer deadline day with the acquisition of some marquee signings ahead of the start of the 2020/2021 Ghana Premier League season. They have completed the signing of Aduana Stars’ combative midfielder, Elvis Opoku for the new season. He brings to an end …

Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan has revealed he was convinced to join Premier League (GPL) side Legon Cities because of their ambition. Gyan makes a return to domestic football for the first time since 2003, putting pen to paper on a one-year deal with The Royals ahead of the commencement of the 2020-21 …

The mother of Black Stars and Newcastle United attacker, Christian Atsu, has died. Atsu made the announcement on his social media pages on Saturday afternoon. He posted: “Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure, you are loved beyond words and will be missed beyond measure as you left …

The first transfer window for the 2020/21 Ghana Premier League season closed on Saturday with most of the 18 clubs in the Ghanaian top-flight active on the transfer market. Legon Cities stole the headlines by signing legendary striker Asamoah Gyan as well as teenage sensation Matthew Cudjoe and other notable …

Black Stars Head Coach C.K. Akonnor has named a 23-man squad for next month’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sudan. Ghana will host Sudan at the Cape Coast stadium on Thursday, November 12, before travelling to Khartoum to face the Falcons five days later in the reverse fixture. …

Ghana’s World Cup legend Asamoah Gyan has returned to the country’s top-flight league by signing for moneybags Legon Cities on Satuday night, Ghanasoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The 34-year-old sealed the deal on Friday night after meeting the club President of the ambitious side to conclude the deal. Gyan, who has …

Ghana’s run to the World Cup quarter-finals in 2010 remains one of Africa’s most impressive performances in the most prestigious tournament in football. Indeed, no African country has ever gone beyond the last eight. Cameroon got there first, in 1990, while Senegal repeated the feat in 2002. However, Ghana’s most …

Tarkwa-based Ghana Premier League outfit Medeama SC is in danger of suffering a transfer ban, FMiG can confirm. The ban to be slapped on them by the Ghana Football Association will be in compliance with an FA Appeals Committee decision. Per the decision, the club is supposed to pay its …

Ghana coach Charles Akonnor will announce his squad for next month’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers on Friday. The Black will engage Sudan in a two-legged 2021 AFCON qualifying matches in November. Ghana has announced that the naming of the squad for the double header will be done courtesy the Association’s official …