Former Hearts of Oak goalkeeper Richard Attah has made a bold claim, describing himself as the best shot-stopper to have played in the Ghana Premier League over the past ten years.The 35-year-old, who was instrumental in Hearts of Oak's historic 2020/21 league and FA Cup double, believes his achievements and performances place him above every local goalkeeper in that period."I am not bragging, but on record in the last ten years there has been no keeper. I am not lying.
Medeama SC head coach Ibrahim Tanko has admitted that uncharacteristic errors from his players contributed to their 2-1 loss to Berekum Chelsea, a result that has tightened the Ghana Premier League title race.Speaking after the match at the Golden City Park, Tanko pointed to repeated mistakes that proved costly for the league leaders."I think we made a lot of usual mistakes," Tanko said.He also noted that the poor condition of the pitch did not help his side's cause,
Medeama SC head coach Ibrahim Tanko has urged his players to remain calm despite a costly 2-1 defeat to Berekum Chelsea that has narrowed their lead at the top of the Ghana Premier League.Speaking after the match at the Golden City Park, Tanko acknowledged that his side made several uncharacteristic errors but refused to sound the alarm."We just lost this game; we don't have to panic, but we just have to go and watch the video and correct our mistakes," Tanko said.The
FIFA has officially announced the squad regulations for the 2026 World Cup, confirming that nations will submit a final 26-player squad for the expanded tournament.According to the guidelines released on Wednesday, teams must first name a preliminary list of between 35 and 55 players. The final 26-man squad must be submitted by the official deadline of June 2, 2026.Crucially, any replacement for an injured player must be selected from the preliminary list. Injury swaps are permitted
Ghanaian attacker Prince Ampem endured a mixed night as Shanghai Port were held to a 1â??1 home draw by Shenzhen Peng City in the Chinese Super League.The winger was a constant menace throughout, registering a match-high eight touches in the opposition box, but his evening ended in disappointment with a late red card deep into stoppage time.Shenzhen struck first on 63 minutes, when Tim Chow finished clinically from a Wai-Tsun Dai assist to punish Port on the counter. The hosts
Ghanaian winger Yaw Yeboah delivered a sparkling performance with a goal and an assist as Qingdao Hainiu beat Wuhan Three Towns 3â??1 away in the Chinese Super League.Yeboah set the tone in first-half stoppage time, bursting down the flank before picking out Yonghao Jin, who coolly finished in the 45+5 minute to send the visitors into the break 1â??0 up.Wuhan responded shortly after half-time through Jhonder Cádiz, who levelled on 59 minutes from a Kang Wang assist. Qingdao
Ghanaian winger Francis Amuzu was on target as Gremio cruised to a clinical 3â??0 away win over Deportivo Riestra in the Copa Sudamericana group stage.Amuzu struck just before the hour, timing his run perfectly to finish calmly from a Gabriel Mec pass on 59 minutes and put Gremio firmly in control at 2â??0.Carlos Vinicius had opened the scoring from the penalty spot on the half-hour mark after sustained pressure from the Brazilian side. Deportivo Riestra struggled to create
Berekum Chelsea defender Kofi Oxborn has revealed what inspired the teamâ??s hard-fought 2-1 victory over Medeama SC in the Ghana Premier League. The defender played a crucial role for the Blues on Wednesday, delivering a solid performance that helped his side secure all three points and maintain their position above the relegation zone.Speaking in a post-match interview after being named Man of the Match, Oxborn acknowledged the difficulty of the contest against the league leaders
Dutch-Ghanaian defender Tyrese Asante capped a standout display with a well-taken goal as Maccabi Tel Aviv swept aside Hapoel Petah Tikva 4â??0 in the Israeli Ligat Ha'al Championship.The right-back doubled Maccabiâ??s lead in first-half stoppage time, arriving in the box to meet Roy Revivoâ??s pass and make it 2â??0 on 45+2 minutes, rewarding the hostsâ?? relentless pressure.Dor Peretz had set the tone early, firing Maccabi in front after just two minutes following
Former Asante Kotoko Board Chairman, Herbert Mensah, is set to spearhead activities marking the 25th anniversary of the May 9 Stadium Disaster in Kumasi this week.The tragic incident, widely regarded as Africaâ??s deadliest stadium disaster, occurred on May 9, 2001, at the Accra Sports Stadium during a league match between Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko. A stampede claimed 126 lives, leaving a lasting impact on Ghanaâ??s football history.Ahead of this yearâ??s commemoration,
Berekum Chelsea head coach Samuel Boadu has indicated that his side had to dig deep to secure their victory against Medeama SC in the Ghana Premier League.The Blues hosted the Yellow and Mauves at the Golden City Park on Wednesday afternoon in a Week 30 fixture of the 2025/26 league campaign.After a tough battle between the two teams, Chelsea ran away with all three points on the back of a hard-fought 2-1 triumph.Speaking in a post-match interview, Samuel Boadu praised the team's
The head coach of Medeama SC, Ibrahim Tanko, has partly blamed the nature of the Golden City Park for his teamâ??s defeat to Berekum Chelsea in their Ghana Premier League fixture on Wednesday.The coach and his team travelled to Berekum for the midweek fixture, hoping to secure a win to tighten their grip on the top spot of the league table ahead of the last three games of the campaign.Unfortunately, Medeama SC struggled to dominate the contest and suffered a 2-1 defeat at the
Newly appointed Black Stars goalkeeping coach Daniel Gaspar has expressed high confidence in Ghanaâ??s domestic goalkeeping talent after observing a recent Ghana Premier League clash between Accra Hearts of Oak and Karela United.The veteran Portuguese-American trainer, who officially began his role on April 28, 2026, was a keen observer at the match as part of an extensive talent assessment ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Following the fixture, Gaspar praised the standard of
Berekum Chelsea boosted their survival hopes with a 2-1 victory over Medeama at the Golden City Park in Berekum, dealing a blow to the visitorsâ?? Ghana Premier League title ambitions.Medeama went into the contest five points clear at the top of the table, but the gap has now been cut to two points after Bibiani Gold Stars defeated Samartex at home.The visitors made a bright start and took the lead in the 12th minute when Salim Adams set up Kelvin Nkrumah to open the scoring.
Young Apostles boosted their survival hopes with a convincing victory over Vision FC at the Wenchi Sports Stadium on Wednesday in the Ghana Premier League.The home side pulled further away from the relegation zone with an impressive display, while Vision FC remain hovering just above the drop zone following back-to-back defeats.Samuel Prempeh opened the scoring for Young Apostles in the 30th minute after capitalising on a bright start by the hosts.Just two minutes later, Richmond
Hearts of Oak were held to a goalless draw by Karela United in their Ghana Premier League clash at the Accra Sports Stadium on Wednesday.The Phobians dominated large spells of the encounter and created the better opportunities, but were unable to find a way past Karela goalkeeper Daniel Afadzwu, who delivered an impressive performance.Hearts nearly took an early lead when Mawuli Wayo fired from close range, but Afadzwu reacted sharply to parry the effort away.The hosts continued
Medeama SC midfield sensation Salim Adams has expressed profound gratitude and excitement following his maiden invitation to the Ghana senior national team, the Black Stars.The call-up, confirmed on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, marks a major milestone for the 23-year-old, whose explosive form in the Ghana Premier League has made him one of the most talked-about players in the country.Adams, who has been the heartbeat of the league-leading â??Mauve and Yellowsâ?? this season, described
Swedru All Blacks boosted their survival hopes with an emphatic victory over already relegated Eleven Wonders at the Swedru Sports Complex.Frank Awere and Hafiz Alhassan both scored twice, while Rudolf Mensah also found the net as All Blacks recorded their biggest win of the season despite late consolation goals from Kofi Asamoah and Emmanuel Boateng.The hosts made a dream start to the game when Awere opened the scoring after just nine minutes with a composed finish.All Blacks continued
Basake Holy Stars racked up a convincing 2-0 victory over Aduana FC on Wednesday to make it an impressive 11th consecutive home win at the AAK II Sports Complex.The hosts shook off their defeat to FC Samartex 1996 to beat the 'Fire Boys', thanks to goals from Jacob Boazee and Prince Tweneboah in either half.Boazee opened the scoring from the penalty spot in the 34th minute, while Tweneboahâ??s 83rd-minute strike sealed the victory after a dominant display.The win moves
Bibiani Gold Stars bounced back strongly from recent setbacks with a convincing victory over Samartex at the Bibiani Dunâ??s Park on Wednesday to boost their Ghana Premier League title hopes.The Miners came into the match under pressure following consecutive defeats to Medeama and Aduana FC, results that had threatened to derail their pursuit of the league crown. However, they responded with an assured performance in front of their home supporters.Michael Nkoah proved the difference
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