Ghana international Richard Ofori could not help himself on Sunday after scoring the winning penalty to send Orlando Pirates to the semi-finals of the CAF Confederations Cup as he dropped some interesting dance moves. The goalkeeper started in post for his South African club over the weekend when the team …
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Otto Addo and coaching crew begin work on Ghana’s AFCON qualifiers
Otto Addo and his technical crew are set to begin work ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations in June. The Borussia Dortmund youth development coach has agreed to take over the Black Stars job, pending affirmation from his club. GHANASoccernet.com can confirm the GFA has agreed on terms with the coach, …
Read More »Stop using treated mosquito nets to cover refuse – GHS warns refuse collectors
The Ghana Health Service has warned refuse collectors against using treated mosquito nets distributed to fight malaria to cover refuse being carted on tricycles. It is common in many communities in Ghana’s capital city, Accra to see riders of tricycles used as refuse carting vehicles using treated mosquito nets to …
Read More »Why Didier Drogba lost Ivory Coast FA presidential elections
Legendary Ivorian footballer Didier Drogba suffered another setback in his dream of becoming the president of the Ivorian Football Federation after losing their elections held on Sunday, April 24, 2022. The Premier League hall of famer came third with 21 votes in a three-way race that had Yacine Diallo Idriss …
Read More »Borussia Dortmund to offer Otto Addo new ‘lucrative’ contract to ward off Ghana interest
German Bundesliga club, Borussia Dortmund are planning to offer coach Otto Addo a new ‘lucrative’ contract to prevent him from leaving the club according to reports. The plan to renew the contract of coach Otto Addo comes after the Ghana Football Association made moves to make Otto Addo the permanent coach of Ghana’s senior national team. According to …
Read More »How former Kotoko player now US soldier plans to help develop Ghana football
Former Asante Kotoko striker, Mark Adu Amofah, has set out initiatives to guide Ghanaian footballers on their career paths. According to the now US-based military man, he is the president of A.A Sports International, which is a foundation aimed at offering opportunities for Ghanaian footballer to develop their talent. He said his …
Read More »Arsenal fans jubilate as Thomas Partey steps up recovery
Arsenal fans all over the world have reacted happily after midfielder Thomas Partey posted a video of himself running on a treadmill following his injury. The Black Stars deputy captain suffered an injury on April 4 as Arsenal were beaten 3-0 by Jordan Ayew’s Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta told …
Read More »Five Ghanaian footballers who are still rich after active football
Achieving success right after football is an onerous challenge for many footballers as they either opt for the wrong investment or fumble their cash by failing to plan their lives after football. However, there are some who are able to identify the right investment and plan life after retirement well …
Read More »Hearts legend Don Bortey taunts Kotoko over Legon Cities penalty
Legendary former Hearts of Oak great Bernard Don Bortey has taunted familiar foes Asante Kotoko about a penalty decision that went against them at the Baba Yara Stadium in their matchday 26 clash against Legon Cities on Sunday. Kumasi Asante Kotoko made it back to back defeats as they lost …
Read More »Wenchi SHS to face court over non-competitive procurement
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Monday directed the prosecution of the Wenchi Senior High School in the Bono Region for breaching the Public Procurement Act. The school was indicted in the 2018 Auditor-General’s Report for non-competitive procurement of goods and services. Accordingly, Mr. Twumasi Ampofo, the Headmaster, and Mr. …
Read More »We will soon have an HIV/AIDs epidemic – Dr. Adu-Gyamfi
The presidential advisor on HIV/Aids, Dr. Mokowa Blay Adu-Gyamfi, has indicated that the country will soon have to deal with an HIV/AIDS epidemic if care is not taken. According to her, an HIV/AIDS epidemic might be eminent because even though the number of cases of the disease keeps rising and …
Read More »Only Ghanaians can make Asamoah Gyan return to Black Stars – Manager
Samuel Anim Addo, the manager of legendary striker Asamoah Gyan has revealed that the question of having Asamoah Gyan back in the Black Stars squad rests on the shoulders of football fans in the country. In an exclusive interview on GhanaWeb’s Sports Check program, Sammy Anim Addo disclosed that it would be a conflict of …
Read More »Free SHS students being served ‘Gari Jollof’, ‘Donkey Saliva’ over food shortages in the Upper East Region
Some Senior High School students in the Upper East Region have expressed worry over the kind of food usually served them. They said more often “Gari Jollof” and “Donkey Saliva” are predominately on their menu. Gari Jollof as they called it is a mixture of gari, palm nut oil, salt …
Read More »Jojo Wollacott wins goalkeeper of the season award in England
Black Stars goalkeeper Jojo Wollacott has been named the best goalkeeper in the English fourth-tier league this season. Wollacott, who helped Ghana qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, was also included in the EFL League Two team of the season. Since joining Swindon Town from Bristol City last summer, …
Read More »Otto Addo on the verge of becoming Black Stars coach – Report
The Ghana Football Association are reportedly on the verge of accepting Otto Addo’s decision to play the dual role of Black Stars head coach and Borussia Dortmund first team coach. Otto Addo’s tenure as the interim Black Stars coach ended after accomplishing his task of qualifying the Black Stars for the Mundial. With the GFA, set to appoint Otto Addo as …
Read More »What Samuel Eto’o told Asamoah Gyan about GFA Presidency
Legendary Ghanaian striker Asamoah Gyan has disclosed a conversation he had with Cameroonian Football Federation president Samuel Eto’o over his ambitions as president of the Ghana Football Association. Asamoah Gyan says Eto’o urged him to be very strategic about any decision to be GFA President. Eto’o, according to Asamoah Gyan said being a legend is not …
Read More »VIDEO&PHOTOS: Meet the elegant wife of Michael Essien and their children
Credited for Chelsea’s huge fanbase and popularity in Ghana, Michael Essien remains one of the greatest midfielders Africa has ever produced. Michael Essien despite not winning a trophy with the Black Stars is hugely admired by Ghanaians following his outstanding performance for the team whenever he is called upon when he was active. The former …
Read More »Retired referee narrates how he was forced to manipulate Hearts of Oak, Dreams FC matches
Retired Ghana Premier League referee Nsor Stephen, has claimed match manipulation by some top Ghana Football Association(GFA) officials led to his retirement from the profession. According to Nsor, he was appointed to officiate an MTN FA Cup tie between Hearts of Oak and Elmina Sharks in 2017. Prior to the …
Read More »VIDEO: Richard Ofori saves penalty and scores as Pirates reach Confed Cup semis
Ghanaian goalkeeper Richard Ofori saved one penalty and scored the winner as South African giants Orlando Pirates beat Tanzania’s Simba 4-3 on post-match penalties to storm into the semifinal of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup. Pirates won a stoppage-ridden quarterfinal second leg 1-0 in Soweto thanks to a headed goal from …
Read More »Match fixing culprits in Ghana League will be punished – GFA
General Secretary of the Ghana football Association Prosper Harrison Addo says the wheel of justice will soon catch catch with culprits in the alleged match fixing case between Ashgold and Inter Allies. The FA is yet to come out with a decision on last season’s case after opening an investigation …
Read More »Ghanaian clubs engaging in betting to survive – Hearts of Oak board member
Board member of Accra Hearts of Oak Alhaji Akanbi says betting syndicates are destroying the local game in the country adding Ghanaian clubs are also engaging in betting to survive. In recent times, issues of match fixing and manipulation have dominated the local league and has reportedly deterred investors from …
Read More »Barcelona suffer third home defeat in a row
Barcelona suffered a third home defeat in a row for the first time in a single season with a shock La Liga loss to Rayo Vallecano. Barca’s defeat leaves Real Madrid on the brink of the title, with Carlo Ancelotti’s side needing one point from five games to become champions. …
Read More »Watch Mohammed Salisu’s own goal against Brighton
Ghanaian defender, Mohammed Salisu scored an own goal in Southampton’s stalemate with Brighton and Hove Albion on Sunday, April 24, 2022. The Saint defender turned the ball in his own net on the stroke of half-time with a failed clearance to hand the home side a 2-goal cushion. But a brace from …
Read More »Some KNUST students who drive on campus don’t take their cars home; they can’t explain how they bought it – Mgt
The University Relations Officer (URO) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr. Norris Bekoe, has revealed that some students who drive on campus are unable to take their cars home during vacation because they cannot explain to their parents how they got the money to buy the cars. …
Read More »How former UG student spent ¢10k in sports betting and won only ¢200 in 2021
Supreme Petras Anaab Ali, a former student of the University of Ghana, Legon, has been talking about how he spent huge sums of money in sports betting but never got any profit from it. Speaking about his addiction to gambling, particularly sports betting and how it has cost him thousands …
Read More »CLOGSAG continues strike as it increases pressure for neutrality allowance
The strike by members of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG), in demand for the payment of their neutrality allowances continues this week. CLOGSAG laid down their tools on Thursday April 21, 2022, following the inability of government to pay the allowance as agreed upon in January …
Read More »I bought Kessben FC out of anger and could not pay in full – Medeama President
President of Medeama SC, then Kessben FC, Mr. Moses Armah, has revealed that his desire to bring premier league football to Tarkwa led him to buy the Kessben FC from Kumasi. According to Mospacka in an interview on Mining City Radio inspiration story show, his decision to buy Kessben FC …
Read More »Watch contentious penalty awarded to Legon Cities against Kotoko
Kumasi Asante Kotoko made it back to back defeats as they lost at home to Legon Cities in their match day 26 game against Legon Cities at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday. After a 2-1 defeat to RTU last weekend, the porcupine warriors were unable to steady the ship …
Read More »Coaching at the highest level is not the best thing for me now- Kwesi Appiah
Former Black Stars Coach Kwesi Appiah says he has taken a break from mainstream Coaching. This follows his sacking by the Ghana Football Association in January 2020 after a string of uninspiring performances. Now the Technical Director of Kenpong Football Academy, Kwesi Appiah tells Untold Stories TV GH he has …
Read More »Black Stars Coaching Job pressure Can Kill- Kwesi Appiah
Every job comes with its own pressure, but Former Black Stars Coach Kwesi Appiah believes the pressure involved in coaching the Black Stars can cost one’s life. Kwesi Appiah served as a coach and an assistant coach of the Black Stars for nine years, starting from 2008 to 2014 when …
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