President of the Ghana Football Association Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku is set to be named as the president of the Union of West Africa Football Federations (WAFU) Zone B. Reports claims Mr. Kurt Okraku will be appointed President in the upcoming 14th WAFU Zone B General Assembly to be held in Ghana on 22 May 2022 at the Alisa Hotel, Accra. Mr Djibrilla Hima Hamidou,the sitting WAFU ZONE B and Niger Fotball Federation President is likely to resign from post to make way for the Ghana’s FA president to compkete his turnure at office. The meeting will be grace by Federation/Association…
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Former Asante Kotoko forward Stephen Manu, populary know “BA” has chosen soccer coaching as his next profession when he hang his boots as a professional footballer. Stephen Manu who is one the recent CAF license D certified coaches by Ghana Football Association can’t wait to begin his coaching career after retirement. “I have learnt a lot during our coaching course organised by the FA and I can’t wait to start with my coaching career”. “If you’re footballer, you need to learn much about the game and I know this course will help me in many ways”. “I want to start…
Former Accra Hearts Of Oak skipper Amankwah Mireku backs team to end the trophy drought this season. Amankwah Mireku who led the phobians for many glories believes this is the right time his former side should cling the Ghana premier league ultimate. The “Continental Club Masters” last won a recognised trophy a decade ago and are hopeful to end it this season by winning the ongoing Ghana’s topflight league. As at match week 25 of the GPL, Hearts of oak sits second behind bitter rivals Kumasi Asante Kotoko with just two points separating the sides. The two times continental cup…
Andy Nana Sinason, Liberty professionals’ gaffer has praised his team for the current form in the ongoing Ghana Premier League. The former King Failsal trainer is impressed with the performaces of his side and asking more from his players. Coach Andy Sinason however thanked Coach Sellase Tetteh for his “big mind” behind him. “I think we are doing well now but we have to work extra harder so that we can stay in the league”. “For now, were doing everything possible to escape relegation”. The “Scientific soccer lads” is 16th on the league log with 26 points but coach Sinason…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko has confirmed versatile right fullback Samuel Frimpong had extended his contract for two years. The young talented fullback have had a sweet season for Kotoko after returning from a year loan deal with Karela United. Frimpong’s two years extension will see him staying untill 2023. “We are happy to annouce that right back Samuel Frimpong has renewed his contract and will stay untill 2023, thank you Frimpong” Story by; ARISTOTLE ADDEI NICHOLAS
Emmanuel “Pajero” Gyamfi, Kumasi Asante Kotoko’s speedstar winger has been offered a one year contract renewal as the deputy captain’s contract has expired with the porcupine warriors. Kotoko innitially proposed three months contract extension for their deputy skiper but was turn down by the player and his management. The in-form right winger has been phenomenal for Asante Kotoko in the ongoing season, striking brace against Ebusua Dwarfs and one against Dreams Fc in the team’s recent GPL games. According to reports, the player and his management will meet with Asante Kotoko to delibrate on the one year offered contract, if…
Kumasi Asante headcoach, Mariano Baretto has hailed his players for their “never give up spirit” they are exibiting in the Ghana’s topflight league. Asante Kotoko battled out a 1-1 away drawn game with Liberty Professionals in their week 25 encounter at Sogakope, WAFA park, after going down in the first department of the game, thanks to Ishmael Ganiu’s 82nd minute equaliser. The Porcupine gaffer is happy with the team’s comeback spirit in the 2020/21 GPL campaign under his supervision. Kotoko before their 1-1 with the “Scientific Soccer Lads” had previously came from behind to win their games against Dreams FC,…
After amassing troops at the Gaza border, the Israel Defense Forces say they’ve carried out airstrikes against a vast network of Palestinian militant tunnels in Gaza City. Parts of northern Gaza have been hit by heavy airstrikes and artillery The Israeli army says it targeted a huge network of Palestinian militant tunnels Hamas has fired dozens of rockets towards Israel in retaliation Israelis living near the Gaza border have rushed to bomb shelters The IDF has said no troops are currently on the ground within the Gaza Strip At least 119 Palestinians have died, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry Nine people have been…
COVID-19 is exploding across much of Asia, overwhelming health facilities. More people have been diagnosed with it in Asia over the past two weeks than in the Americas, Europe, and Africa combined. The world’s fastest surge of COVID-19 is pushing hospitals and health systems to the brink of collapse as Asia has fast become the global COVID-19 hotspot, suffering more than twice as many new infections than any other region in the past two weeks. Across Asia, more than 5.9 million people have been reported newly infected with COVID-19 in the past 14 days, according to Oxford University’s – Our…
Fewer than 0.1% of people in DRC, Libya, Niger, South Sudan and Cameroon have been vaccinated. Some countries, such as Chad, Burkina Faso, Tanzania and northeast Syria have administered none at all. COVID-19 vaccine distribution has been largely concentrated in higher income countries, despite dire need in conflict-affected areas as more transmissible COVID-19 variants drive up cases and intensify pressure on already strained health systems. Inequitable vaccine access has seen the US, UK and the EU each pre-purchase enough approved COVID-19 doses to vaccinate their populations more than twice over; excess doses could vaccinate people aged 16 and over of…