Tag Archives: LAMPTEY

How Kotoko team bus mistakenly left Richmond Lamptey at Linda Dor

Asante Kotoko midfielder, Richmond Lamptey has shared a funny tale of how the team’s bus left him behind in the middle of a road trip for an away match. The Porcupine Warriors were scheduled to take on Great Olympics in the 2022/23 Ghana Premier League at their newly-adopted home in …

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Who wins Korle Klottey primaries? The ‘fight’ between Zanetor Rawlings and Meredith Naakai Lamptey-Addy

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is gearing up for the parliamentary and presidential primaries scheduled for May,13. Ahead of this, GhanaWeb focuses on key areas of the contest and other issues regarding the contest. One of such areas is females contesting incumbent colleagues in some constituencies. Today’s feature focuses on …

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Abedi Pele, Tony Yeboah feud cost Ghana 1992 AFCON – Odartey Lamptey

Former Black Stars forward Nii Odartey Lamptey has revisited the 1992 Africa Cup of Nations saga, blaming the feud between Abedi Pele and Odartey Lamptey as the cause of Ghana’s botched campaign in Senegal. Odartey Lamptey told the Ernest Bruce Smith show that had things been smooth between the two …

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You’ll be disappointed if you are coming because of World Cup – Sulley Muntari to Inaki, Lamptey, others

  Accra Hearts of Oak midfielder, Sulley Muntari has welcomed the six new players who have joined the Black Stars ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup and the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Sulley Muntari in an interview with veteran sports journalist, Kwabena Yeboah stated that Ghanaian players born abroad switching allegiance to represent Ghana …

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Why Tariq Lamptey is not a guaranteed starter for Black Stars

The Black Stars squad is taking shape for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar as Otto Addo look to put together a competent team for the tournament. The Ghana Football Association is doing everything possible to lure top Ghanaian players born abroad to join the squad for the competition. Among the …

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VIDEO: Odartey Lamptey weeps as he talks about his new wife on live TV

  Former Ghana international, Nii Odartey Lamptey couldn’t hold back his tears while praising his new wife, Ruweida Yakubu in an interview on Angel TV. The 1991 U-17 FIFA World Cup winner who suffered infidelity in his past marriage with Gloria, burst into tears when asked about the support Ruweida gave him …

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What Kufuor said about nationality switches of Odoi, Tariq Lamptey, Eddie Nketiah, others

Former President, John Agyekum Kufuor has encouraged foreign-born players of Ghanaian descent to welcome the chance of playing for the Black Stars. The former President said that playing for Ghana could positively affect the career development of the players and urged them to consider playing for Ghana. Using Welbeck’s England career as an …

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Good news for Ghana as England coach snubs Eddie Nketiah, Tariq Lamptey in latest call-up

Eddie Nketiah’s incredible form in the final round of the 2021/2022 Premier League season was not enough to earn him a place in the England squad for the upcoming international break. Nketiah has hit his best form for Arsenal, scoring five goals since February when he replaced ailing Alexandre Lacazette …

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Tariq Lamptey in, Ati Zigi out: Ghana’s 40-man squad for 2023 AFCON Qualifiers – Reports

Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo is set to announce his squad for the 2023 African Cup of Nations. According to a list revealed by sports journalist Saddick Adams, a 40-man provisional squad would be named with many new faces before trimming it down to 35. Among the fresh names are Mohammed …

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Asante Kotoko’s Richmond Lamptey banned 30 months for involvement in match fixing

Asante Kotoko midfielder, Richmond Lamptey has been banned for 30 months by the Ghana Football Association for his involvement in a match manipulation game that involved his former club Inter Allies, and Ashantigold SC. Ashantigold thrashed Inter Allies 7-0 at the Obuasi Len Clay Stadium in a matchday 34 fixture of …

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