Ghanaian defender Tariq Lamptey has picked up another injury a few minutes into his first appearance for Brighton since October. He started for Brighton against Nottingham Forest as a left back but could not contribute much to the team after he got injured just 35 minutes into the game. The Black Stars defender had not played for Brighton since suffering an injury setback while on the field for Brighton on October 5, 2023, during a UEFA Europa League match against Olympique Marseille. Due to injuries, Lampety had missed a few games for both club and country. The defender was not…
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Kumasi Asante Kotoko have been issued a receipt of the payment of a sum of GHS80,000 fined for misconduct during their away game against Nations FC on October 22. The GFA Disciplinary Committee found Ghanaian football giants Kotoko guilty after seats were broken and thrown onto the field, by their fans in a game against Nations FC. In a statement released by Kotoko, the club expressed their disagreement with the decision, claiming that the GFA Disciplinary Committee failed to consider the club’s defence and based its verdict solely on the Match Officials’ report.However, Dr. Kwame Kyei, a former Kotoko Board…
Ghanaian defender Mohammed Salisu has been named in Monaco’s squad to face PSG after returning from injury. Although there is no guarantee of the player making the starting lineup for Monaco, Salisu and now fully fit to play for the French Ligue 1 side. Salisu, has been sidelined for several months and is yet to make a full debut for Monaco after joining them from Southampton in the previous transfer window. Salisu has missed Ghana’s recent friendlies and World Cup Qualifiers but his return from injury is a great news to be welcomed by Ghanaians as he might make Ghana’s…
Ghanaian and Brighton and Hove Albion defender Tariq Lamptey has returned to team training after recovering from an injury. The Black Stars defender has not played for Brighton since suffering an injury setback while on the field for Brighton on October 5, 2023, during a UEFA Europa League match against Olympique Marseille. Due to injuries, Lampety has missed a few games for both club and country. The defender was not available for Ghana last month’s international friendly between the Black Stars and Mexico and the USA as well the recent 2026 World Cup Qualifiers against Madagascar and Comoros. His injury…
Ghanaian Boxer Braimah Isaac Kamoko popularly known as Bukom Banku, has announced his retirement from boxing. According to him, he is looking forward to handing over the claiming the baton to his children. “I’ve grown, and at the same time, my eye is also paining me, so I don’t want to fight again.I’ve packed my gloves and my shoes, all for them, Abu Kamoko and Mustafa Kamoko” Bukom Banku said in an interview with Okay fm. Looking ahead, Bukom Banku disclosed his intentions to host concerts or venture into comedy. Although the majority of his professional fights were in Africa,…
Abdul Rahim Bashiru, the interim coach of Hearts of Oak, has appealed on the club’s leadership to give him some time to turn things around because he believes he can lead the team. The Phobians just hired the former coach of Legon Cities as their head coach after firing Dutch coach Martin Koopman due to poor performance. Hearts Of Oak under coach Abdul Rahim Bashiru’s management for the first time surprised Accra Lions last Tuesday at the Accra Sports Stadium by picking up all three points against them. Speaking to the media, Bashiru claimed that with the experience he has…
Reigning Betpawa Ghana Premier League Champions Medeama SC, have departed to Cairo today in preparation for their CAF Champions League match against Al Ahly this coming weekend. The Mauves and Yellows have overcome all odds to enter the money zone for the first time ever. They are paired with Young Africans from Tanzania, Algeria’s CR Belouizdad, and Al Ahly in Group D. The grand masters Al Ahly will host Medeama in their first group stage game this weekend in what looks to be an epic match. In order to be prepared and poised for the game, Medeama SC have left…
Sekondi Eleven Wise football club has officially entered a media rights partnership agreement with New Day TV for the 2023/2024 football season. The agreement will see New Day TV a television station in Takoradi launch and telecast a regular “11 Wise Zone” on TV and other social media platforms. New Day TV will therefore cover some Sekondi Eleven Wise matches live with Eleven Wise promoting New Day TV as their media partner in return. This landmark agreement was led by the Executive Chairman Dr.Koby Spio Garbrah and Mr.Emmanuel Jafro head of Sekondi Eleven Wise media management unit. Mr.Ransford Osei Asare…
Chris Hughton the head coach of the Black Stars has voiced his disappointment with squandered opportunities after Ghana’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying loss to Comoros. Hughton admitted that Ghana was the better team the entire time in his post-match interview. He blamed the team’s inability to convert the opportunities they produced for the loss. “Congratulations to Comoros for the victory. In my opinion over the 90 minutes, we were the better team. I thought Ghana we were the better team. We conceded what we regarded as a poor goal to concede and we were not able to capitalise on…
The Black Stars of Ghana lost their second match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in a 1:0 scoreline against Comoros on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at the Omnisports Stadium. Following their victory over Madagascar in Kumasi in the opening game, Ghana entered the match as the clear favorite. Ghana was expecting to defeat Comoros and move up to the top of Group I, but things didn’t work out that way.Below are the lessons learnt as Comoros defeat Ghana; 1)The bad first-half trend persists. Since Chris Hughton took over, Ghana has consistently played poorly in the first half of…