Archive for September 2019
Europe: Ghanaian defender Mohammed Salisu plays full throttle as Real Valladolid draw at home against Granada
Ghanaian youngster Mohammed Salisu not relaxing on his laurels following another outstanding display at the back line of Real Valladolid in their 1-1 stalemate at home against Granada in the Spanish top-flight league Granada came into the fixture full of confidence after their weekend shocking victory against FC Barcelona Valladolid on the other hand came…
Read More2020 CHAN QUALIFIER: Anything Can Happen in Burkina – Maxwell Konadu
Ghana suffered a major lost to Burkina Faso in the first leg of the 2020 CHAN qualification at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday. The game was heading for a 0-0 draw until Burkina Faso broke the deadlock in the dying embers of the game and ended up winning by a lone goal. It is…
Read MoreWAFU 2019: FIFA referee Adari Abdul Latif names among officials for the 2019 WAFU Tournament in Senegal
Wa born FIFA referee, Adari Abdul Latif has been appointed among other officials for the upcoming west Africa Football Association (WAFU) tournament later this month in Senegal The young rising referee will be officiating at the 5th edition of the tournament to be staged in Senegal Adari is one of Ghana’s promising prospects in the…
Read MoreGFA Elections: Vetting Committee inaugurated ahead of Ghana Football Association Elections
The Vetting Committee for the upcoming GFA elections has been inaugurated and will begin work from September 26- October 1 Members of the Committee were sworn in after a meeting which was held at the GFA Secretariat on Thursday September 19 Chairman of the Committee is lawyer Mr. Frank Davies Esq. with corporate governance consultant…
Read More#THEBESTAWARDS: Lionel Messi Beats Virgil Van Dijk to Win ‘THE BEST AWARD’
The biggest names in football are out for the FIFA football awards in Milan. There were eight main awards plus the inaugural Fifa/Fifpro men’s and women’s World11s. Lionel Messi was crowned The Best FIFA men’s player and Megan Rapinoe wining the The Best women’s player. Liverpool football club stalwarts Alisson Becker and Virgil Van Dijk…
Read MoreGAMES: The Lowdown On the 31st Annual Inter-Schools Sports Festival
The 31st edition of the annual Inter Schools Sports Festival held in the Upper East region, Bolgatanga, came to a successful end. The Festival of games brought to light an array of different games. Football, Volleyball, Handball, Netball, Basketball, Table Tennis, Hockey, Athletics, Badminton and Fencing. Interestingly enough, the ladies were not left out in…
Read MoreCHAN Qualifier: We were not lucky in front of goal against Burkina Faso says Skipper Abdul Shafiu Mumuni
Captain for Black stars B team Abdul Shafiu Mumuni says his side weren’t lucky in front of goal against their fellow West African neighbours Burkina Faso in the 2020 CHAN Qualifier on Sunday at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium The forward said they did all they could to score but luck eluded them at the…
Read MoreEurope: Black stars midfielder Afriyie Acquah plays full throttle in Yeni Malatyaspor draw at home against Galatasaray
Black stars midfielder Afriyie Acquah continued his impressive start to life in the Turkish top-flight league with an solid performance in the heart of midfield for Yeni Malatyaspor 1-1 stalemate against giants Galatasaray The midfielder lasted the full 90 minutes and was cautioned in the first half of the match Ivorian midfielder Jean Michael Seri…
Read MoreEurope: Ghanaian striker Richmond Boakye Yiadom features as Red Star fall to FK Partizan in the Belgrade Derby
Black stars forward Richmond Boakye Yiadom featured in Red Star 0-2 defeat against arch rivals FK Partizan in the 161st Belgrade Derby in the Serbian top-flight league on Sunday The forward lasted 70 minutes on the pitch for Red Star in the defeat Guinean midfielder Seydouba Soumah scored the opener with seven minutes to end…
Read More2020CHAN QUALIFIER: Déjà vu as Black Stars B Lost To Burkina Faso
It was more or less a repeat of the old story as Black Stars B got beaten at home by Burkina Faso in the first leg of the 2020 African Nations Championship qualifier. A 94th minute goal by Stephane Yannick Pognongo made the difference as Burkina Faso shock Black Stars B at the Bab Yara…
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