Daniel Amartey named in Ghana squad for AFCON Brendan Rogers happy with Amartey’s form Daniel Amartey impresses against Liverpool Ghanaian centre back Daniel Amartey was the toast of Leicester City fans after their hard-fought 1-0 victory over Liverpool in the Premier League on Tuesday, December 28, 2021. The Ghanaian put in a great …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed the Coastal Development Authority (CODA) to name the Mamprobi Astroturf pitch after the former captain of the Black Stars of Ghana, Stephen Appiah. The Authority, on Friday, 24th December 2021, named the newly constructed pitch at the Mamprobi Girls School, in the Ablekuma South constituency, …

Ghana’s COVID-19 cases have shot up with the country recording over 1,320 cases in one day taking active cases to nearly 6,400. Per the latest update, the country has entered its fourth wave. The Director of Public Health at the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Franklin Asiedu Bekoe, has disclosed that …

An Algerian footballer has died on the pitch after collapsing while captaining Mouloudia Saida in a second division match on Saturday. Sofiane Lokar was involved in a collision with his goalkeeper in the 26th minute of an Algerian Ligue 2 meeting against ASM Oran. It is believed that he was …

Ghanaian Kwame Peprah scored back-to-back braces for Orlando Pirates in their last two matches, making history in the process. Peprah, 21, capped off a memorable year by scoring the equaliser and eventual scoring the winning goal against Benni McCarthy’s AmaZulu on Thursday. Three days earlier, he scored both goals as …

We are at the setting of 2021 and we are super pumped for 2022. This past year has been the first since Covid crises. Some of us had plans for the year; resolutions. While others achieved their life goals, others may have not gotten as far as they wanted. Do …

Milovan Rajevac names provisional squad for AFCON Afena-Gyan, Kudus Mohammed turn down call up Five local players in Ghana’s provisional AFCON squad Henry Asante Twum, the Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association has said that coach Milovan Rajevac will announce his final squad for the upcoming African Cup of …

French football chiefs slung Paris FC and Lyon out of the Coupe de France on Monday night and fined the outfits 10,000 and 52,000 euros respectively for the chaotic organisation of their last-64 tie at the Stade Charlety on 17 December. Fans marauded between the stands and spilled onto the …

AS Roma striker, Felix Afena-Gyan will not be part of the Ghana squad for next month’s Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Cameroon as the youngster has declined the invitation according to reports. The 18-year-old was named in the Black Stars 30-man provisional squad last month for Africa’s flagship football competition which …

Former Asante Kotoko youth team player, Kwasi Poku-Boansi is the new Vice Dean, School of Graduate Studies at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). Poku-Boansi was promoted to the rank of a Full Professor at the Department of Planning at KNUST on August 1, 2021. This places …

You need to read and master this topic because some of you will surely get choked during these few eating days (Christmas). Choking can kill within a few minutes, hence, the need for managing it. What is choking? Choking is the blockage of the airway or windpipe by an object. …

A candidate squarely defeated in the last University of Ghana Students Representative Council elections, one Samuel Amos Ofosu has been sworn in via Zoom. Our readers will recall how the University of Ghana Electoral Commission announced Prince Asumadu and Wisdom Ndukwe as President and Veep elect in the 2021 Student …

Salim Adams scored late in the game to rescue Hearts of Oak from defeat against Dreams FC at the Theatre of Dreams in Dawu on matchday 10 fixture of the 2021/22 Ghana Premier League. The defending champions had recorded back to back wins in the last two games and were …

Coach Prosper Nartey Ogum showed his former side WAFA what they are missing as his side Kotoko inflicted a solitary 1-0 defeat on them in their matchday ten clashes at the Baba Yara Stadium. The Porcupine Warriors who recorded a 2-1 win against Legon Cities last weekend needed a Richmond …

Teacher Kwadwo has been sacked He was found guilty of insubordination according to GES The SISO of his district has also been demoted to teach Edward Yamoah, the demoted School Improvement Support Officer (SISO) formerly known as Circuit Supervisor (CS) for Akrofuom Circuit, has vowed to take legal action against …

Young and promising Cheetah FC Central Defender Morrison Agyemang, today left Ghana to continue his development at the Football Development Center Vista in Russia. Morrison joined Cheetah FC junior side some 11 months ago (January 2021) and has never looked back. His discipline, hard work and passion for the game …

It has been revealed that over 40 Basic Schools in the Bolgatanga Municipality of the Upper East Region have no classrooms or furniture. This was revealed by the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) Mr. Rex Asanga during a press soiree organized by the Upper East Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) on December …

Milovan names provisional squad for AFCON Ghana to face Morocco in AFCON opener Richard Ofori out of Ghana squad due to injury Ghana will make their appearance at Africa’s biggest international tournament in 2022 without some regular big names. On Tuesday, December 21, 2021, Black Stars head coach, Milovan Rajevac, announced …

Ghana midfielder Afriyie Acquah has severed ties with Saudi Arabian top-flight club  Al Batin on mutual consent, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The 29-year-old spent only FIVE months at the club where he made eight league appearances. Acquah’s signed a two-year-contract with an option to extend for Al Samawi in July …

Head coach of Ghana’s Senior National Team, Coach Milovan Rajevac has been explaining why he included AS Roma teenager, Felix Afena Gyan in the Black Stars squad for the 2021 African Cup of Nations Afena Gyan snubbed Ghana’s call-up for the World Cup Qualifiers in November after his agents claimed …

Those were the words of Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta in October when he was pressed on the future of Eddie Nketiah. The 22-year-old academy graduate had been fading into the background at that point, reportedly turning down Arsenal’s contract offer – his deal runs out at the end of the …

The second deputy coach of Ghana, Otto Addo will miss the 2021 Africa Cup of Nation [Afcon], Milovan Rajevac has confirmed. Addo, who is the assistant coach of Borussia Dortmund was named as the second assistant coach following the re-appointment of the Serbian trainer in October this year. Addo has …

Black Stars head coach, Milovan Rajevac has announced his 30-man provisional squad for ​the 2021 African Cup of Nations in Cameroon. The local contingent of the squad will jet off to Qatar on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, for intensive pre AFCON preparations. They will be joined later by the foreign …

Ghana’s Women Premier League side, Pearlpia Ladies were attacked by a gang of armed robbers while travelling in a bus after their match on Monday night. Pearlpia Ladies who defeated Ampem Darkoa 1-0 on the open day of the league were making their way home to Tamale from Techiman in …

Congolese left-back, Raddy Ovouka has terminated his contract with Hearts of Oak. Ovouka is believed to have triggered a clause in his contract that mandates him to leave the club should Hearts of Oak fail to respond to an offer for his services fifteen (days) after taken receipt of an …

Former Hearts of Oak, Asante Kotoko midfielder, Charles Taylor has urged players in the Ghana Premier League to better their lives anywhere that pays well instead of remaining in Ghana as paupers. His comments come after His Royal Majesty, Otumfuo Osei Tutu urged the Ghana Football Association to help keep …

Government’s intention to expand coverage of the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) from 3.4 million to over four million pupils in 2022 has not affected the expected increase in the programme’s feeding grant, which is still pegged at GH¢1 per plate of food for primary pupils and Senior High School …

Charles Amofa denies concert will be held on Accra Sports Stadium pitch Charles Amofa confirms agreed attendance for GT Bank concert is 10,000 Ghana Tourism Authority negotiates with GT Bank for concert National Sports Authority(NSA) has been exposed after the pitch side of Accra Sports Stadium was used for the …

President of World Athletics, Lord Sebastian Coe, has admonished the government of Ghana to reconsider bringing back school sports in the country. Inter-school sports have been inactive due to the ban placed by government as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. For close to 4-years, schools have also complained about …

Black Stars player Frank Acheampong had a hard time consoling his daughter who broke down in tears following his dad’s failure to score in a football match. The 28-year-old distraught father shared the video of his crying daughter on social media after he missed a chance to score in the …