Ghanaians are anxious to know the players who will make the squad for Ghana’s crucial World Cup playoff against Nigeria in March 2022. Nigeria head coach, Augustine Equavoen on March 4, 2022, announced a star-studded 25 man list for the crunch tie. The first leg is 16 days away and …
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VIDEO: ‘Ambassador’ Asamoah Gyan mobbed at Dubai Expo
Former Black Stars skipper Asamoah Gyan was mobbed by some Ghanaian workers as he made his entry to the Ghana Pavilion Tuesday at the ongoing Dubai Expo 2022. The visibly excited crowd seized the opportunity to get autographs and photographs with Gyan, who is a brand ambassador for Ghana at …
Read More »Richard Ofori set to join Ghana squad for Nigeria game
Ghana have been boosted ahead of the 2022 World Cup playoff as number one goalkeeper Richard Ofori has regained fitness and is set to join the team. Ofori has recovered fully from the injury that kept him out of action for almost six months and will be included in Otto Addo‘s squad …
Read More »I want to buy £3 billion rated Chelsea FC – Chairman Wontumi
Ashanti Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako (alias Chairman Wontumi) has expressed interest in buying London-based club, Chelsea FC. His comment comes on the back of the decision by Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovich, to put the club up for sale following the Russia-Ukraine crisis and its …
Read More »UG Halls fracas: Vandals ‘charge’ at Legon Police Station after arrest of colleague
Some residents of the Commonwealth Hall at the University of Ghana, on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, amassed in front of the Legon Police Station after the authorities arrested a member from the hall for his involvement in the clash between residents Mensah Sarbah Hall Commonwealth Hall on Saturday, March 5, …
Read More »I got 35 missed calls to join Hearts of Oak – Emmanuel Nettey
Former Hearts of Oak player, Emmanuel Nettey has disclosed that he received 35 missed calls to join the Phobians. The midfielder who was on the verge of joining Legon Cities revealed that former Hearts of Oak coach, Edward Nii Odoom called him several times after he heard of his impending …
Read More »Video highlights of Bechem United 0-0 game against Asante Kotoko
A tough encounter between Bechem United and Asante Kotoko on Tuesday afternoon ended in a goalless stalemate. The Hunters today hosted the Porcupine Warriors at the Nana Fosu Gyeabour Park to honour a date on matchday 19 of the 2021/22 Ghana Premier League season. The clash was scheduled to be …
Read More »Sulley Muntari not fit to play Ghana vs Nigeria match – Charles Taylor
Former Ghana Premier League star, Charles Taylor believes Hearts of Oak midfielder Sulley Muntari is not fit enough to play in Ghana’s game against Nigeria in the 2022 FIFA World Cup playoffs. There has been a growing call for Muntari’s inclusion in the Black Stars by many football fans due to the …
Read More »Kickboxing: Ghana’s Stephen Bruce to battle Aaron McGahey in London on March 25
Former WKF lightweight champion, Stephen Bruce AKA Torado Bruce makes a return to the ring on March 25 when he takes on Aaron McGahey of the UK in a kickboxing lightweight fight in London. Bruce who also previously also won the PFFM lightweight title, faces McGahey at the Wimbledon Kickboxing …
Read More »Thomas Partey named Arsenal Player of the Month for February
Thomas Partey, a Ghanaian midfielder, has been selected Arsenal’s player of the month for the first time since his arrival at the club. With 49 percent of the vote, the 28-year-old edged out Martin Odegaard and Bukayo Saka to win the title for the month of February. Partey played a …
Read More »Wollacott, Attah, Nurudeen maintained as Black Stars goalkeepers for Nigeria games
Ghana coach, Otto Addo has maintained Jojo Wollacott, Richard Attah and Abdul Nurudeen as the Black Stars goalkeepers for the 2022 World Cup playoff games against Nigeria. The trio were the goalkeepers named by Milovan Rajevac for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations [AFCON] hosted in Cameroon. Wollacott, who was …
Read More »Kotoko leading race to sign King Faisal midfielder Abdul Latif – Reports
Kumasi Asante Kotoko are leading the race to sign young and enterprising midfielder, Abdul Latif from King Faisal, Footballghana.com understand. Latif has been a livewire for the Insha Allah side in the ongoing 2021/22 Ghana Premier League campaign. He has already featured 17 times for King Faisal in all competitions. …
Read More »Meet Adjoa Bayor: A female football star who broke boundaries
As the world celebrates women across the globe, GhanaWeb’s lenses focus on an outstanding female football star who broke boundaries to become a household in women’s football in Ghana. In a male-dominated sport, Adjoa Bayor who is regarded as one of Ghana’s greatest footballers was able to break the norm to make …
Read More »VIDEO: Meet 68-year-old Agya Polo: The oldest Ghanaian footballer
At age 68, most footballers would be looking back at their journey in life after hanging their boots many years back. Same can however not be said about Agya Polo, who plays in the Ghanaian third-tier league. Born in 1954, Polo was three years old when Ghana had independence in …
Read More »Bonkrom JHS students study under trees as school block collapses
Dozens of students at Bonkrom D/A Junior High School in Kwahu Afram Plains South District in the Eastern Region have been displaced after the collapse of a shed used as a classroom. The pavilion classroom was hit by a violent rainstorm on March 1, 2022, after school period leading to …
Read More »Watch highlight of Kudus Moahmmed’s hattrick in Ajax win over ADO Den Haag
Black Stars midfielder, Kudus Mohammed scored a hattrick for Jong Ajax as they thumped ADO Den Haag in the Erste Division on Monday, March 9, 2022. Kudus’ treble guided the Ajax junior side to a 6-3 win over Den Haag at the Johan Cruyff training center. The 22-year-old enjoyed 90 minutes …
Read More »WATCH: How irate King Faisal fans ambushed FIFA referee Daniel Laryea after Aduana Stars clash
Top Ghanaian referee Daniel Laryea had to protected by the Police after officiating King Faisal game against Aduana Stars at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi. The Isha Allah boys suffered a 1-0 defeat to the Fire boys on Sunday in matchday 19 of the Ghana Premier League on Sunday. …
Read More »Thomas Partey hangs out with Kuami Eugene, Kidi after Arsenal’s 3-2 victory over Watford
Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey met up with Ghanaian musicians Kuami Eugene and KiDi shortly after helping Arsenal beat Watford 3-2 in the Premier League. Partey was impressive again in the match and managed the most tackles by any Arsenal player in the game. The 28-year-old continued his fine form for …
Read More »Baba Rahman to miss Ghana’s game against Nigeria?
The availability of Reading defender Abdul Baba Rahman for the 2022 World Cup play-off between the Black Stars and the Super Eagles of Nigeria has become an issue of concern due to the defender’s lack of action for the past few weeks. An injury sustained on February 19, 2022 has kept the left back …
Read More »Video of school girl campaigning for E-levy during Independence march pops up
It does appear that government’s Electronic Transaction Levy message may gradually be getting to some sections of the public including some students who seem to be buying into it. From persistent media engagements to townhall meetings, the government has deployed all forms of communication tactics to have Ghanaians embrace what …
Read More »World Cup playoff: Ghana delays release of squad for Nigeria clash
Ghana’s squad for the World Cup playoff against Nigeria will be delayed due to injuries and the avoidance of late changes to the team. Interim coach Otto Addo has been preparing for the crucial encounter later this month after speaking to a number of players before the announcement of his …
Read More »Another chaotic scene in Ghana boxing as two rivals involve in a brawl
There was a near pandemonium at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra on Monday dawn during a bout between city rivals George Ashie and Robert Quaye in the IBF Continental Africa Junior Welterweight. It took the intervention of the security personnel to calm down tempers and that was after Robert …
Read More »Waakye is medicinal – Nutritionist
Madam Ophelia Dei Adubea, a nutritionist at the Nutrition Department, Ridge Hospital, has said “waakye”, a popular Ghanaian dish, is not only nutritious but medicinal. She said the meal was ‘health-giving’ when cooked with the sorghum bicolor leaves and packaged or served in the “katemfe” leaves also known as the …
Read More »Top 10 richest football club owners
Most of us are diehard fans of various international football clubs yet we don’t know the owners of these teams. In this article, we are going to walk you through the top 10 richest football club owners. 1. Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund | Newcastle | $430bn The Public Investment Fund …
Read More »Christian Atsu happy to return to action after long injury lay-off
Ghana international Christian Atsu has expressed his joy to return to full fitness after making his third appearance for his out Al Reid in the Saudi Arabia Pro League. The 30-year-old was in action on Saturday when his side defeated Al Fahya. He lasted over 70 minutes before he was …
Read More »Watch highlights of Ghana’s 1-0 win over Senegal in FIFA Women’s U17 World Cup Qualifiers
The Black Maidens recorded a hard-fought 1-0 win over the Young Terenga Lionesses of Senegal at the Stade Lat Dior to begin the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, India 2022 qualifiers on a positive note. Princess Owusu scored the only goal of the match inside 87 minutes to give Ghana …
Read More »VIDEO: First elementary school in Ghana becomes death trap to students
Philip Quaque Boys’ Basic School in the Cape Coast metropolis in the Central region has now turned into a death trap for students. About 300 students make use of the school building which is on the verge of collapse. The school, also referred to as the first elementary school in …
Read More »Former Black Stars defender Alhaji Abubakari Jawando reported dead
A former Accra Hearts of Oak and Black Stars’ defender, Alhaji Abubakar Jawando has reported dead. He died in Accra on Monday, February 28, 2022 at the age of 79. According to a source closed to the bereaved family, the former national star has since been buried in accordance with …
Read More »Kotoko ‘suffers’ at the hands of Hearts of Oak fans after losing President’s Cup
Some Hearts of Oak fans on social media have taken Asante Kotoko to the cleaners after beating them 2-1 to win the President’s Cup on Friday night. After a nervy first half without a goal, striker Daniel Afriyie Barnieh found the back of the net to score the first goal …
Read More »Prosper Ogum apologizes to Kotoko fans after President’s Cup defeat
Asante Kotoko head coach, Dr Prosper Narteh Ogum, has apologized to the supporters of the club following their defeat to Hearts of Oak on Friday night. The Porcupine Warriors were defeated 2-1 at the Accra Sports Stadium in the 2022 President’s Cup. After a 0-0 first half, Hearts of Oak broke …
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