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Baba Abdul Rahman Explains Why He Opted Out of AFCON Squad for Cote D’Ivoire 2023

Ghana’s left-back sensation, Baba Abdul Rahman, has taken to Twitter to clarify his decision to exclude himself from the final squad of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote D’Ivoire. In a heartfelt statement, Rahman emphasized that his choice was purely rooted in footballing reasons, shedding light on …

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Inaki Williams Under Medical Observation Prior to Joining Ghana Camp

Athletic Club’s forward, Iñaki Williams, underwent a thorough medical assessment by the team’s medical staff this morning, revealing a mild condition necessitating rest. The evaluation, conducted at Lezama, highlighted a general health concern prompting immediate attention and treatment for the player. As a result, Williams has been advised to rest, …

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Black Stars Coach Chris Hughton Announces 27-Man Squad for 2023 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations

Head Coach Chris Hughton has unveiled the 27-man squad set to represent Ghana in the upcoming 2023 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations held in Côte d’Ivoire. The selection encompasses a mix of seasoned veterans and promising talents, aiming to make a mark on the prestigious tournament. Goalkeepers Richard Ofori Joseph …

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Cristiano Ronaldo Crowned 2023’s Top Scorer with 54 Goals

In a year marked by stunning football prowess, Cristiano Ronaldo has once again ascended to the zenith of goal-scoring greatness. The Portuguese maestro, donning the jersey for Al Nassr and Portugal, has clinched the coveted title of 2023’s Top Scorer, notching an incredible tally of 54 goals. Ronaldo, often hailed …

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Eric Bailly Signs 18-Month Deal with Villarreal

Villarreal has welcomed back Eric Bailly, the Ivorian defender, on an 18-month contract, marking his return to the Spanish club after his departure from Turkish side Besiktas. The 29-year-old center-back previously graced Villarreal’s squad during the 2015-16 season before making a move to Manchester United in a £30 million deal. …

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Ghanaian Rising Star Issahaku Abdul Fatawu Shines with 2 Assists for the Third Time in a Game for Leicester City

Ghanaian prodigy Abdul Fatawu Issahaku showcased his exceptional talent yet again as he notched a second assist in Leicester City’s recent fixture against Cardiff. This stellar performance marks the third occasion this season where the youngster has provided a brace of assists in a single game, taking his total tally …

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Guinea Midfielder Morlaye Sylla Left Out of AFCON Squad After Accusing Teammates and Technical Staff of Stealing Vinicius Jr Jersey

Guinea’s national football team has announced its squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), but midfielder Morlaye Sylla finds himself omitted following a contentious incident involving the disappearance of a treasured Vinicius Jr shirt. The incident dates back to June during a friendly match against Brazil, where Sylla …

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Nebojsa Kapor Appointed as Medeama’s New Head Coach

Medeama, the reigning champions of the Ghana Premier League, have announced the appointment of Nebojsa Kapor, a 37-year-old Bosnian tactician, as their new head coach. Kapor’s contract spans one year initially, with the option to extend for an additional two years in preparation for the upcoming season. Having previously been …

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Ghana Moves 2023 AFCON Training Camp from Johannesburg to Kumasi

The Ghana Football Association has made a significant alteration in their preparations for the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. After a comprehensive review meeting involving both the Management and Technical Team, the decision was made to change the initial plan of camping the Black Stars in South Africa. Originally …

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 Accra Sports Stadium’s Deplorable State After BHIM Concert Raises Concerns

The Accra Sports Stadium, a hub for entertainment events, has been left in a dire condition following Stonebwoy’s highly anticipated BHIM Concert held on December 22, 2023. Despite the concert’s success in filling the 40,000-capacity stadium and thrilling attendees with stellar performances, the aftermath has taken a toll on the …

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