Coach Prince Owusu
Coach Prince Owusu

Allow coaches to recruit players - Coach Prince Owusu

The Head Coach of Inter Allies FC, Prince Owusu has urged football administrators to desist from recruiting players before they employ substantive coaches.

Coach Hugo Broos
Coach Hugo Broos

I didn't apply for Ghana job — Cameroun coach

Cameroun national team coach Hugo Broos has denied availing himself for the Ghana national team job. The Belgian, who led the Indomitable Lions to Nations Cup victory in Gabon a few months ago, was confirmed as one of three coaches who were interviewed by the Ghana Football Association (FA) search committee last week.

Two penalties within 15 minutes, both converted by defender Paul Aidoo, helped Medeama ditch Kotoko who had taken the lead on the 32nd minute from an Ahmed Adams header.
Two penalties within 15 minutes, both converted by defender Paul Aidoo, helped Medeama ditch Kotoko who had taken the lead on the 32nd minute from an Ahmed Adams header.

Kotoko fall at Tarkwa

Tarkwa-based Medeama yesterday put up a fighting spirit, coming from behind to beat Kumasi Asante Kotoko 2-1 in their Ghana Premier League (GPL) encounter at the Tarkwa T and A Park.

 Cosmos Dauda celebrating his goal for Hearts yesterday. Picture: EMMANUEL QUAYE
Cosmos Dauda celebrating his goal for Hearts yesterday. Picture: EMMANUEL QUAYE

Hearts silence Bechem Utd

An uninspiring Bechem United side yesterday paid dearly for their lucklustre performance and went down 4-2 to Accra Hearts of Oak in their Premier League match at the Accra Stadium.

Jeffrey Schlupp

Sam Allardyce was key to Crystal Palace transfer - Schlupp

January signing Jeffrey Schlupp became Sam Allardyce's first transfer as Crystal Palace gaffer, and making the move from Leicester City, he admitted the manager was a key reason in his decision.

Speaking to Crystal Palace FC as he met with the media to preview tonight's clash against Southampton, Schlupp reflected on his transfer from Leicester and how important Allardyce had been in his decision to make the move from the Midlands down to London.

Mr Isaac Asiamah, Minister designate for Youth and Sports
Mr Isaac Asiamah, Minister designate for Youth and Sports

CSOs appeal to Youth Ministry to address unemployment situation

A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) into youth development in the Northern Region has appealed to the Ministry of Youth and Sports to address the problem of growing youth unemployment which it says has become chronic in the country.

Mrs Cynthia Lumor (right) presenting a dummy cheque to the SWAG president, Kwabena Yeboah
Mrs Cynthia Lumor (right) presenting a dummy cheque to the SWAG president, Kwabena Yeboah

MTN gives GH¢42,000 for 42nd SWAG Awards

Telecommunication giants, MTN Ghana, has supported this year's Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Awards with a whopping GH¢42,000 ahead of the event on May 27 at the Banquet Hall, State House in Accra.

The 42nd edition of the MTN-sponsored SWAG Awards, which is aimed at rewarding distinguished sports men and women who have excelled in their various fields of endeavour in the year 2016, was officially launched yesterday in Accra.

Ben Nunoo Mensah (2nd right) addressing the media at the launch. With him is the Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr Isaac Asiamah (2nd left)
Ben Nunoo Mensah (2nd right) addressing the media at the launch. With him is the Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr Isaac Asiamah (2nd left)

Nine subcommittees for Ghana Olympic Committee

The president of the Ghana Olympic Committee(GOC), Ben Nunoo Mensah says a new paradigm shift in the administration and day to day running of Olympic sport has taken place in the country.

The participation of all stakeholders including the media will now be the norm so as to enjoin all in making sports in Ghana a success.

Kotoko versus Medeama

Can Kotoko pass the Medeama test?

Today at the Tarkwa T&A Park Kotoko’s resolve to stay top of the ladder will be tested when they engage Medeama SC in a crucial mid-week duel.

The Porcupine Warrior, who dropped vital home points after being held to a barren draw by visiting Inter Allies last Sunday at the Kumasi Stadium, will find this away encounter a daunting task.

George Afriyie and Akwasi Appiah

Appiah’s appointment FA’s choice — Afriyie

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) says the re-appointment of James Kwasi Appiah as the coach of the senior  male football team, the Black Stars, is out of its own choice and not an imposition.

According to the GFA, Appiah very much impressed at the interview last Friday and per the criteria set for the search committee, became the obvious choice to fill the job made vacant by the exit of Israeli Avram Grant.

Match fixing

Italian coach arrested after 12-0 loss to Barcelona B team

An Italian coach has been arrested by Spanish police investigating allegations of match-fixing.

Filippo di Pierro, the boss of Spanish third division side Eldense, was arrested after his side's 12-0 defeat by Barcelona's B team on Saturday.

Kwesi Appiah

CONFIRMED: Kwasi Appiah named new Ghana Coach

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has named James Kwasi Appiah as the new coach of Senior National Team, the Black Stars.

 Kwasi Appiah—Returning for the Stars job
Kwasi Appiah—Returning for the Stars job

Kwasi Appiah set for Stars return

Barring any last minute change of mind, former Black Stars coach, James Kwasi Appiah, is set to make a comeback to the senior national team as the head coach following his recommendations by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) six-man  search committee and pending approval from the FA’s Executive Committee (ExCo).

Amos Korblah, will have the opportunity to compete in the 146th Open Golf Championship to be played at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in the UK this year
Amos Korblah, will have the opportunity to compete in the 146th Open Golf Championship to be played at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in the UK this year

Korblah gets Cal Bank support for Royal Birkdale tourney

A Ghanaian professional golfer, Amos Korblah, will have the opportunity to compete in the 146th Open Golf Championship to be played at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in the UK this year.

 Great Olympics Osah Benardinho trying to chest the ball from his Dwarf’s marker during their encounter at the Accra Sports Stadium.. Picture: Emmanuel Quaye
Great Olympics Osah Benardinho trying to chest the ball from his Dwarf’s marker during their encounter at the Accra Sports Stadium.. Picture: Emmanuel Quaye

Olympics win at last!

Accra Great Olympics yesterday got relief from their losing misery as an Osah Bernadinho third minute goal handed them victory against visiting Ebusua Dwarfs at the Accra Stadium.

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