Clubs in the Ghana Premier League have vowed to play in the top flight from tomorrow despite claims of an injunction on the competition, Ghanasoccernet.com understands. A supporter of Accra Great Olympics claims he has placed an injunction on the League but those claims have largely been ignored by people in football and the Premier League clubs. Despite claims by Oloboi Commodore that they are not behind the injunction, the Olympics chief is the one distributing the purported injunction even
Despite claiming that they have no hands in the purported court injunction seeking to stop the start of the Ghana Premier League this weekend, Accra Great Olympics official Oluboi Commodore has assumed the position of a bailiff seeking to dissuade clubs from playing this weekend. With club supporters mounting pressure on the current management that they are leading the club to the ditch, Commodore desperately spent Friday afternoon sending the purported notice of injunction to various people as
Ghana Premier League official broadcast holders StarTimes has cautioned media houses and individuals to desist from illegally broadcasting matches this season. The warning goes to broadcasting matches without authorization on both traditional media and social media. This also includes radio commentary of matches. A statement signed by Head of Marketing at StarTimes Ghana, Akofa Djankui read: ''StarTimes is by this communique calling on all media houses to desist from broadcasting
Swansea City will be without Andre Ayew and his younger brother Jordan Ayew for their FA Cup quarter-finals clash with Tottenham Hotspurs this weekend. The Swans face off with Spurs at Liberty Stadium on Saturday but will be missing the services of two key players. Jordan, 26, has been suspended after receiving a straight red card in Swansea's last premier league outing against Huddersfield last week while Andre is cup-tied, having featured for his erstwhile club West Ham. Their absence
The Ghana Football Association has announced that the second-tier league will start next weekend. A statement on the FA's website read: ''The 2017/18 Division One League will kick off this next weekend across the all match venues in all three zones. ''After the court dismissed Great Olympicss application for an interlocutory injunction on Thursday, the Ghana Football Association announced that the league season will begin from March 17& 18. ''However, though
Winger Thomas Agyepong is likely to miss NAC Breda's Eredivise match against Roda JC on Sunday because of a hamstring injury. The Ghana international missed the team's training session on Thursday and remains a huge doubt. Agyepong suffered the injury during last Saturday's 2-0 win at ADO Den Haag and had to be substituted in the 77th minute. He was replaced by Rai Vloet. Agyepong, 21, has battled injuries this term and managed just ten league matches....
Ghana Premier League giants Hearts of Oak have agreed a mega sponsorship deal with producers of Happy Man Bitters ahead of the 2017/18 league season. The Chief Executive Officer of Hearts of Oak, Mark Noonan met Charger Limited, who are the producers of Happy Man Bitters CEO, Emmanuel Bortey Borketey to negotiate the deal. Both parties gave thumps up on a year-year deal on Friday March 16, at the club's secretariat in Adabraka, Accra. However, the financial terms of the deal were not
Inter Allies midfielder Joseph Baffour Gyawu believes they are well equipped to overcome Bechem United in the opening day of the Ghana Premier League. The Eleven is to One Boys will welcome will Bechem United to the Tema Sports Stadium in the opening day of the 2017/18 Ghana Premier League. And Gyawu says they are ready for the upcoming season and for him they want to begin on a good note by beating Bechem United. The pre-season has been great, we put in a lot of effort and the team is in
Kwadwo Asamoah's Juventus will have been drawn Real Madrid in the Champions League, a repeat of last year's final. Asamoah was not involved as Real Madrid thumped Juventus 4-1 in Cardiff to lift the trophy for the 12th time. But he will be hoping to be selected for the quarter-finals. Asamoah played an instrumental role as the Italian giants booked their place in the last eight following a 3-2 aggregate win over Tottenham. Juventus will be at home for the first leg on April 3 with
Thomas Partey's Atletico Madrid will play Portuguese side Sporting CP in the quarter-finals of the Europa League. Partey assisted Atleti beat Lokomotiv Moscow 8-1 on aggregate to reach last eight of the competition. Meanwhile, Sporting knocked out FC Viktoria Plze to qualify for the current stage of the competition. The first leg will be on 5 April at home of Atletico, Wanda Metropolitano while the return leg in the Jos Alvalade will be played on 12 April. The 24-year old has scored
Interim Black Queens coach Mercy Tagoe-Quarcoo is in camp with 25 players preparing for an international friendly match against Japan on 1 April. The list includes two foreign-based players Alice Kusi (Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon) and Portia Boakye (Fradi FC, Hungary). Also called-up are eight players who were not part of the squad which won the inaugural WAFU Zone B Nations Cup in Abidjan last month. The Queens started camping on Wednesday, 14 March, 2018. Black Queens list: Lily Niber-Lawrence
Goalkeeper Philemon McCarthy wants to see out his contract at Ghana Premier League side Dreams FC. McCarthy returned to the club after ending a loan spell at Israeli second-tier side Hapoel Afula F.C. The former Ghana internationl claims he has been contacted by some clubs but he is not in a hurry to leave. ''Yes, there has been some contacts from some clubs on their desire to sign me on, but the truth, however, is that I have a contract with Dreams and I intend to see out that contract,
Desportivo Huila goalkeeper Kingsley Kissi was named man-of-the-match in their 1-0 win overOnze Bravo SC in the Angolan Girabola league on Thursday. Kissi, who has been an undisputed starter for the Lubango-based outfit since joiningCD Santa Rita, kept up his terrific form when they inflicted a 1-0 defeat on the struggling Onze Bravo SC at the Estadio Mundunduleno Luena. The cagey encounter looked to be heading for a stalemate when Cameroonian forward Leonel Zombe handed Desportivo Huila the
Board Chairman of the National Sports Authority Kwadwo Baah Agyemang has alleged former Sports MinisterNii Lantey Vanderpuye misappropriatedfunds earmarkedfor the renovation of the New Edubiase stadium. Former Ghana President John Dramani Mahama cut the sod for the construction of the10,000-seating capacity multi-purpose stadium in July last year. But the project has been thrown into the dogs after the National Democratic Congress lost the 2016 elections in Ghana. However, former Member
Sint-Truidense forward Elton-Ofoi Acolatse suffered an injury during training on Thursday. The 22-year-old Ghanaian-born Dutchman sustained a fracture in the metacarpal bone and could be out for a long period. Acolatse is on loan from Club Brugge. He has been key forSint-Truidense since the start of the season. However, it's unclear if he will return to his parent club to continue his rehabilitation. He is still contracted to the side until 2021....
Communications Director of Hearts of Oak Kwame Opare Addo has urged their supporters to lower their expectations ahead of the forthcoming season though he pointed out their desire to clinch the league title. The Accra-based last won the Ghana Premier League title in 2009 andfinished third last season with 48 points, nine points behind winners Aduana Stars.The Accra-based team also lost the FA Cup final 3-1 to bitter rivals Asante Kotoko. However, Opare Addo has implored their teeming fans to
Ghanaian midfielder Gershon Koffie is expected to return to New England Revolution from Hammarby IF. Koffie made 45 appearances for the Revs in two years, including 40 starts while racking up nearly 2500 minutes of playing time and four assists in the 2016 campaign. Even with the addition of Wilfried Zahibo this offseason, the Revs depth at holding midfield was fairly thin mostly because of the loss of Koffie back to Sweden. Re-acquiring Gershon for 2018 gives the Revs another starting option
The Chief Executive Officer of Charger Limited, producers of Happy Man Bitters, Emmanuel Bortey Borketey, has expressed his desire to sponsor all the 16 clubs competing in the Ghana Premier League. The alcoholic beverage producers added Berekum Chelsea to the list of their clubs after signing a bumper one-year deal with the option to extend at the company's secretariat on Thursday. The Nsawam-based firm already have Aduana Stars as well asthe National Circles Council of Asante Kotoko on
Eintracht Frankfurt midfielder Kevin Prince-Boateng would welcome a return to AC Milan. Boateng, 31, enjoyed a fabolous three-year spell with the Italian giants between 2010-2013 where he scored 17 goals in 100 appearances. The Ghanaian is currently on the books ofEintracht Frankfurt after spells with English sidesTottenham and Portsmouth in England. He says he would welcome return to the Italian side despite admitting his chances are slim. I could never have imagined a Milan
The Chairman of the Central Regional Chapters Committee of Hearts of Oak, Andrew Forson has set his sights on his outfit ending their long league title drought in the forthcoming Ghana Premier League. The Phobians have gone nine years without tasting glory in the Ghana Premier League. The Rainbow Club have in recent time come close to ending that drought after finishing 3rd for the last two seasons. Following reports thatthecourt case between the Ghana Football Association and Great Olympics
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