The University of Cape Coast (UCC) were adjudged winners of the maiden edition of the African Universities Olympic games held at the capital of Egypt, Cairo. Ghana was heavily represented in the maiden edition of the competition by three Universities namely the University of Ghana (Legon), University of Developmental Studies (UDS) and University of Cape Coast. The Cape Coast based amassed 10 gold, 7 silver and 8 bronze medals to clinch the first position with Ahzar University of Egypt placing second. UCC were declared winners of both male and female athletics event making them the overall best team in the…
Author: Kwame Stephen Yeboah
Great United Footballers Association (GUFA) have donated to its member Emmanuel Ansong who is recovering from an ankle injury. Ansong has been on the treatment bed for the past weeks over an ankle injury he susatined during Accra Hearts of Oak oldies and Asante Kotoko oldies Independence day clash at the Accra Sports Stadium. The Executive Members of the association donated to the former Aduana Stars defender at his house today, foodstuffs costing over GHC 1000 as well as an undisclosed amount. Former Accra Hearts of Oak winger Joe Tagoe on behalf of the association presented the items and the…
Head coach for the Black Meteors, Ibrahim Tanko has dropped eleven players from camp ahead of Gabon clash on March 23, 2019 at the Accra Sports Stadium. Eleven players were asked to go home with only ten remaining at camp awaiting for the arrival of another eleven foreign based players to argument the squad for the first qualifying game which serve as road to 2020 Tokyo Olympics. It’s reported that Dreams FC left back Montari Kamaheni alongside Elvis Kyei Baffour of Liberty Professionals and former Karela United reliable defender, Moro Ibrahim were nowhere to be found in the remaining ten…
Ghana’s second oldest existing club, Sekondi Eleven Wise fc have confirmed that Francis Hema has joined them as their new social media manager. As part of plans for their centenary celebration, Francis Hema has joined the Western Show Boys to be in charge of their social media handles. Francis Hema, who works with Focus 1 Media as an online manager and a Sports analyst, agreed to join Sekondi Eleven Wise to furnish supporters and the general public with first hand information on the club. “Show Show !! Happy to announce the capture of Francis Hema as our Social Media Manager.…
Whenever Simba wins a match, there are praises for Meddie Kagere, John Bocco and Emmanuel Okwi for their scoring prowess. It is no surprise because goals always decide a game. However, there are some players who play crucial roles despite not finding the back of the net. They are the unsung heroes. And one of them is Ghanaian-import James Kotei, when it comes to Simba. He has metamorphosed into one of the key player at the Dar es Salaam based club since joining the Tanzania champions three years ago. Ahead of the crucial Total CAF Champions League Day 6 clash…
Ghanaian defender Richard Ocran joined Nkana FC squad for their last group game against Al Hilal on Sunday in Sudan. Ocran was absent in the team’s last two matches in the CAF Confederation Cup due to suspension but has returned to the squad for the Sudan trip. Nkana departed from the Kenneth Kaunda International Airport in Lusaka with Emirates Airlines last night with twenty-one member squad. The Kitwe based club arrived in Dubai late in night and have connected to Khartoum earlier this morning. Nkana have to get at least a point in Sudan to be able to qualify to…
Sekondi Eleven Wise have announced a friendly game with FC Samartex 1996 at the Sekondi Gyendu Park on Sunday. Eleven Wise will be hundred years on April 9, 2019 and as part of preparing for the anniversary want to engage the Samraboi based club in a friendly test. Samartex will also used the encounter to keep themselves busy as football activities in the country is in the normalization period. The Monkeys were nailed 3:1 in their last friendly against Bis Paradise at the Sekondi Gyendu Park and will want to make amends by sinking the Division One side to the…
The Executive Chairman of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, Dr. Kwame Kyei is confident that his outfit will amassed the three maximum points against Zesco United in Zambia. The Porcupines will lock horns with the Zambian giant in the last group game of the CAF Confederation Cup on Sunday March 17, 2019 at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium. The Kumasi based club shared spoils with Al Hilal Omdurman on last Sunday at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium which means the Porcupines have to win against Zesco United to ensure qualification to the quarter-final stage of the competition. However, Dr. Kwame Kyei believes his…
Al Jazira forward Ernest Asante has been handed a debut call up to the Black Stars ahead of AFCON qualifier against Kenya. Ghana, already has booked a slot in the 2019 Total African Cup of Nations which will be hosted by Egypt but need to win against Kenya at Accra Sports Stadium to lead the group C table. The stunning goal poacher who joined the United Arab Emirates side earlier this season on a fee of one million euros was included in the Black Stars final twenty-four member squad for the AFCON qualifier against the Harambee Stars. Asante was in…
Nkana FC buoyant defender, Richard Ocran, who was handed a two-match suspension in their CAF Confederation Cup encounter with Asante Kotoko in Zambia, is expected to make a return to action following the end of the suspension. The Ghanaian international took a second yellow card in the match-three encounter of the CAF Confederation Cup group stages against the Porcupines in Kitwe after elbowing striker Songne Yacouba. The suspension rendered the defender absent when his side lost 3:0 to Asante Kotoko in match-four encounter of the competition at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. He is expected to make a…