Match day 14 of the 2020/21 Division One League saw regional derby between Heart of Lions and Agbozume Weavers on Sunday at the Kpando park. Lions who are yet to replicate their consistent form in previous campaigns this season played home to Agbozume Weavers who haven’t found their feet in …
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Worst-match fixing scandal in Ghana football – 14 years on
The thirst for premier league football can actually bring out the worst in people, and that is what exactly transpired 14 years ago today. What seemed another competitive and nail-biting moment for football clubs in the second-tier of Ghanaian domestic football league took an interesting and bizarre turn after two …
Read More »Benjamin Azamati shreds national record to secure Olympic ticket
Ghanaian sprinter, Benjamin Azamati broke a 31-year-old national record to book a place in this Olympic games scheduled for later this year. The speedster became the third field and track athlete to secure qualification for the games after making an incredible 9.97s (1.5m/s) during the Texas Relay in the Austin, …
Read More »Ghana suffer Uzbekistan defeat in international friendly
Ghana’s Black Stars B suffered defeat to the Uzbekistan senior national team in an international friendly on Friday afternoon. Uzbekistan recorded a 2-1 victory over the local-based Black Stars at the Markaziy Stadium. A poor defending by the Ghanaians in the opening minutes saw the host take the lead through …
Read More »Asante Kotoko confirm Mariano Barreto as new head coach
Asante Kotoko has confirmed the appointment of former Black Stars coach, Mariano Barreto has the club’s new head coach. Following the exit of Maxwell Konadu from the role, several names were linked with the Porcupine Warriors, however, Abdul Gazale and Johnson Smith has been in charge until Friday, 26th March …
Read More »Heart of Lions makes IFFHS list of top African clubs
National Division One League (DOL) side Heart of Lions was part of a list of Ghanaian clubs named in the top 150 on the African continent by the International Federation for Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) report. The former Ghana Premier league side were rated 7th in Ghana and 127th …
Read More »2020/21 DOL Zone 3: Kotoku Royals, Accra Lions settle for draw
Kotoku Royals and Accra Lions settled for a draw in their division one league zone 3 clash at the Akyem Old Tafo Park on Sunday. The visitors continued their campaign but this time without long-serving captain Abubakar Salifu who completed his move to play for Moldovan side FC Codru Lozova …
Read More »Accra Lions skipper Abubakar Salifu joins Moldovan side
Long-serving captain of the Accra Lions, Abubakar Salifu has departed the club to sign for FC Codru Lozova in the Moldova top division. The player also referred as Baba has been instrumental for the Division One League side and featured in the ongoing 2020/21 DOL campaign. In an official announcement …
Read More »2020/21 DOL Zone 3: Accra City Stars stun Heart of Lions
Accra City Stars FC handed Heart of Lions another defeat in the Division One League this season with a 1-0 win at the Teshie MATS Park on Saturday. The host continued their good run after earlier defeating Tudu Mighty Jets 2-0 away before playing Heart of Lions at home. Accra …
Read More »Ghana PL: Top failed transfers in the 2020/21 second transfer window
After a slow start to the 2020/21 football season, the Ghana premier league gradually picked up steam and witnessed some delightful and interesting games in the recently ended first-round of the domestic top-tier campaign. The first-round ended with Karela United topping the league table with Asante Kotoko, Medeama SC, Great …
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