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‘They are robbing us’ – Lyon president Aulas chastises Ligue 1 for cancelling season early amid coronavirus outbreak

The French club look set to miss out on European football for the first time in 23 years after the 2019-20 campaign was ended due to Covid-19 outbreak. Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas says the club have been “robbed” of the chance to play for European football and says the decision …

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Lyon miss out on European qualification after Ligue 1 season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.

The league’s governing body announced on Thursday that rankings will be decided by points per game – meaning OL miss out on European qualification. Lyon have announced they intend to appeal against the decision to end the Ligue 1 season early which meant they missed out on qualifying for European …

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Sancho sent Solskjaer warning amid Man Utd links

Jadon Sancho has been warned that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer may not be the best manager for his development, with Paul Ince urging caution amid mounting talk of interest from Manchester United in the Borussia Dortmund winger. The Red Devils are said to be mulling over a big-money bid for the …

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Fatau Dauda discloses reason for failing at South African giants Orlando Pirates

Legon Cities FC skipper Fatau Dauda has revealed that he failed at Orlando Pirates because it was difficult to replace Senzo Meyiwa as number one. Fatau Dauda joined the South Africans in 2013 from Ghanaian side AshantiGold SC, but only managed three appearances before leaving the club to join Chippa …

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‘We want to make Ashantigold the biggest brand in African football’- New C.E.O Emmanuel Frimpong to Supporters

New Chief Executive Officer of Ashantigold, Emmanuel Frimpong says his main target is to make the club one of the biggest brands in African football.Emmanuel Frimpong, who is son of club President Dr. Kwaku Frimpong, was named C.E.O of the club on Thursday following the departure of GFA Exco. member …

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Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo to visit Ghana because of Bukom Banku.

Nigeria and Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo has promised to visit Ghana at the end of the season to meet Braimah Kamoko, who is popularly known as Bukom Banku. Bukom Banku, who is a Ghanaian Super heavyweight boxer, has been entertaining people with his broken English. “I am very serious. Kindly make provisions so I …

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Kwesi Appiah did a very good job with the Black Stars’- Former Ghana coach Goran Stevanovic

Former Ghana coach Goran Stevanovic has lauded Kwesi Appiah for doing a ‘very good job’ with the Black Stars.  Appiah was coach of the Black Stars for two different stints, first between 2012 to 2014, helping the Black Stars qualify for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, and second …

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GFA IS BROKE AMID STAND-OFF WITH CLUBS OVER FIFA $500,000 FINANCIAL SUPPORT

The Ghana Football Association is completly broke with the outfit struggling to pay salary of staff. The association is on its knees with huge financial burden nerfing the new Executive council. This was revealed during a Zoom Cloud Meeting with owners of Division One League Zone 1 on Wednesday. The Kurt …

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KUMASI ASANTE KOTOKO EASED OF $45,000 FROM THE $240,000 FINE TO BE PAID TO ESPERANCE.

Kennedy Boakye-Ansah, Asante Kotoko Public Relations Officer has revealed that through their  intermediary Ashford Tetteh-Oku, the team were eased off $45,000 from the $240,000 fine to the paid to Tunisian club Esperance. Kumasi Asante Kotoko were supposed to pay $45,000 representing accrued interest from the $240,000 fine imposed on them …

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GERMAN GIANTS BAYERN MUNICH JOIN RACE FOR THOMAS PARTEY

German giants Bayern Munich are set to make a move for in-demand Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey as a long term replacement for Javi Martinez. Partey, who is also a target of Premier League sides Arsenal and Manchester United, joined up on the radar of the Bavarians as an ideal option …

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