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The Ghana Football Association has condemned the violence that marred the premier league match between Kumasi Asante Kotoko and Brekum Chelsea at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium Sunday afternoon. A fan of Kumasi Asante Kotoko was shot in the eye by the Police after chaos broke out following the defeat of the Porcupine Warriors by Berekum Chelsea. The victim who ...

On this day 9 January 2005 (Exactly 15 years ago today) Michael Donkor scored a crucial spot-kick that handed Accra Hearts of Oak a dramatic 8-7 penalty shootout win over Asante Kotoko in the inaugural CAF Confederations Cup final at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi after the two legs ended 2-2 on aggregate. Like the result of the ...

Former Asante Kotoko striker Ahmed Simba Toure has poured cold water on rumours linking him with a move to beleaguered Ghana Premier League side Hearts of Oak. The striker has recently confirmed he is in talks with some Ghanaian clubs about a possible return to the Ghana Premier League but has now stated that the club in question is not ...

Ex-Asante Kotoko coach Kjetil Zachariasen is demanding US$12,150 over his dismissal last year. The Norwegian was fired in November 2019, four months after being recruited from AshantiGold. He was tasked to reach the Group stage of the CAF Champions League, but he could not and when the team dropped into the Confederation Cup they got eliminated by Ivorian side San ...

Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde says he preferred the old format of the Spanish Super Cup and that the competition is only being held in Saudi Arabia because of the money on offer. The competition has been reformatted to include the two top in La Liga and the finalists in the Copa del Rey. It is normally played in August between ...

The Ghana Football Association has awarded television rights for the Ghana Premier League and the FA Cup to StarTimes Ghana. A statement by the FA stated that StarTimes emerged winners of the competitive bidding process after the GFA accepted their offer, which was the best among other bids. StarTimes will sign a five-year agreement with the GFA worth $5.25m US ...

Striker of the Female Soccer Team of the University of Ghana, Faradey Kafui Fumey, led her team to victory as she scored 4goals in the first half against neighboring institution University of Professional Studies (UPSA) in the on going GUSA 2020. Faradey led the UG team in the 12th minute of game play with a goal and subsequently added a ...

Fabio Paratici has insisted that the midfield duo will remain at the Allianz Stadium until at least the end of the season Juventus director Fabio Paratici has excluded the possibility of selling Emre Can or Adrien Rabiot in the January transfer window. Both men have been tipped to seek moves away from Turin this month after finding their playing time at Allianz ...

The Magpies manager is aware of the speculation, but claims to have been offered no indication that his former club will be making a formal bid Manchester United may be interested in Sean Longstaff, but Newcastle manager Steve Bruce claims to have been given no indication that a big-money bid is imminent. Speculation continues to suggest that the 22-year-old midfielder is ...

The ex-Foxes star is not surprised by talk of interest in the England international, but sees no reason why he would push for a move to Old Trafford Leicester will not be “unduly worried” by the ongoing speculation suggesting that James Maddison is a top transfer target for Manchester United, says Matt Elliott. With another transfer window now open, rumours of ...