The CAF inter-club quarter-finals will be held in Doha, Qatar on Thursday, February 20, 2025, and the outcome will determine the direction for the leading clubs on the continent. The CAF Confederation Cup draw will begin at 14h00 GMT, followed by the CAF Champions League draw at 15h00 GMT. There are two rounds in the quarter-finals, with Champions League games happening on April 1st and 2nd, and April 8th and 9th, 2025, and Confederation Cup games happening on April 2nd and 9th, 2025. The CAF Champions League champions Al Ahly SC of Egypt are one of the leading contenders in…
Author: Kofi Dekye Acquaye
Isaac Amoako, who once served as Asante Kotoko captain, has reiterated his disapproval of the incident that occurred at Nsoatreman during their match against Kumasi Asante Kotoko. The stopper was deeply saddened and in complete mourning over the incident that has been widely condemned. Amoako pointed out that obtaining necessary investors for the Ghana Premiere League would be difficult due to such an incident, and urged Ghanaians and authorities to learn from what took place. He said during an interview on Citi Sports, “No one enjoys investing in a product that brings this kind of thing, hooliganism. Nobody wants to…
Former Asante Kotoko chairman Herbert Mensah has reacted to the Nsoatreman incident which claimed the life of stunt Kotoko supporter Pooley. The sad incident happened on Sunday 2nd February, 2025. The incident has been widely condemned by both local and international media outlets. Ghana Football has been impacted by the event and the local league has been pushed back. In an interview with the former Kotoko CEO, he expressed his regret and compared it to what occurred on May 9th, 2001 at the Accra Sport Stadium. He said during an interview on Joy Sports. “We carry out the remembrance on…
Scottish Premiership giant Celtic have agreed to sign Ghanaian international Jeffrey Schlupp on loan from Crystal Palace in the English Premier League. The 32-year-old experienced player will sign a 5-month loan until June 2025 without the option to buy. Schlupp, who used to play for Leicester City FC, is now not in demand at Selhurst Park.
Abdul Samed, a Ghanaian international and Sunderland midfielder, played for 20 minutes to assist his team in securing three vital points. Middlesbrough took the lead with a composed finish from Bourzourg that sent the home crowd wild, but Sunderland tied it up through Wilson Isidor. Sunderland made it 2-1 as Isidor got his second goal of the match. The home team again cancelled it to 2-2 before Sunderland sealing the win with an on goal from Girles. The introduction of the Ghanaian solidified the defence as Samed covered the back effectively before Sunderland’s crucial win to make it 2-3. Sunderland…
Ghana Black Stars talented forward Antoine Semenyo has reacted to his goal scored against Newcastle United in the EPL. Bournemouth who have been tormenting the big teams in the EPL trashed inform Newcastle United 5:1 and the Ghanaian forward was on the score sheet. Semenyo scored the fifth goal of the match and he narrated the instances surrounding that goal. After the goal, he unleash a Booker T style celebration to show his excitement after the goal. The forward has been a revelation since joining Bournemouth and this season has been impressive for the Ghanaian. Semenyo has been excellent and…
Former GHALCA chairman Alhaji Ali Raji has spewed out a hard truth about Ghana Football regarding home-based players. He made his point clear during an interview when he was asked about integrating home-based players into the Black Stars. Mr.Raji said that the quality of the various National teams with the exception of the Black Stars is of low quality. He explained that from the U17 to CHAN teams are all made up of low quality players. He went on to say that the local coaches too haven’t shown any potential to change the narrative. He reiterated his feelings during an…
Ghana Football Association President, Kurt Okraku has called on Ghanaians to rally behind the Senior National Team, the Black Stars. Kurt expressed optimism and calls on Ghanaians to be truly patriotic and support the Black Stars. He urged Ghanaians to support the Black Stars after he added new faces to the revamped Black Stars technical team. The Ghana Football Association recently announced that because of the poor performance of the Black Stars, they have added some noted and experienced Football expert to help Otoo Addo shape the Black Stars to become formidable and competitive. One of the noted names included…
West Ham manager, Graham Potter has hinted on trying talented Ghanaian forward Mohammed Kudus on different positions to help the hammers improve this season and beyond. In an interview, the English tactician expressed his desire to work with Kudus. He see Kudus as someone who will be beneficial to the club as he could be utilized in other positions. Prior to the options on Mohammed Kudus, he is ready to unleash him in different positions in the front three as he see the talismanic forward as a top player. He said, Mo has had to adapt a bit. Mo’s taken…
Senegal football icon and former Liverpool star El Hadji Diouf has raise a controversial statement after he was questioned about who is better between Mbappe and Neymar. The Senegalese made his stance clear as he gave vivid instances and reasons why Mbappe is a better player than the Brazilian, Neymar. He said to him, Neymar is talented but not better than Kylian Mbappe. He went on to say that what Mbappe has achieved is better than Neymar in terms of football comparing their ages. Diouf said Mbappe has won the World Cup and he is decisive in big matches and…