Ghana Football Association (GFA) Communications Director Henry Asante Twum has clarified the circumstances surrounding the withdrawals of Iñaki Williams and Brandon Thomas-Asante from the Black Stars' friendlies against Austria and Germany.The two attackers had to pull out of Otto Addo's squad due to fitness issues.Asante Twum explains that the decision was made collaboratively by the medical and technical teams.Speaking to Citi Sports, Asante Twum detailed the process
Ghana Football Association (GFA) Communications Director Henry Asante Twum has outlined the process that led to Iñaki Williams and Brandon Thomas-Asante being ruled out of the Black Stars' friendlies against Austria and Germany, explaining how the withdrawals were handled.Speaking to Citi Sports, Asante Twum revealed that both clubs contacted Ghana's medical department shortly after their respective league matches on Sunday."So this is normal. Once the squad is
Ghana Football Association (GFA) Communications Director Henry Asante Twum has outlined the Black Stars' training schedule ahead of Friday's friendly against Austria, explaining the limited preparation time that influenced Otto Addo's squad decisions.Speaking after Ransford-Yeboah Königsdörffer's late arrival in Vienna, Asante Twum detailed the team's schedule as they finalise preparations for the first of two crucial pre-World Cup friendlies."We
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has clarified why Black Stars head coach Otto Addo decided to call up only one replacement despite losing two forwards to injury ahead of the friendlies against Austria and Germany.Iñaki Williams and Brandon Thomas-Asante were both ruled out after sustaining injuries over the weekend, leaving Ghana with a gap in attack. Instead of bringing in two replacements, Addo opted to add only Ransford-Yeboah Königsdörffer to the squad.GFA Communications
Black Stars forward Brandon Thomas-Asante has expressed disappointment after being forced to withdraw from Ghanaâ??s squad for the March international window due to injury.The Coventry City striker was ruled out after picking up a knock in his clubâ??s recent fixture, preventing him from joining the team in Austria for friendlies against Austria and Germany.Reacting to the setback, Thomas-Asante admitted missing out on national team duty was difficult.â??Itâ??s frustrating
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has downplayed concerns over the absence of Inaki Williams and Brandon Thomas-Asante for the Black Stars' upcoming friendlies against Austria and Germany, insisting the squad have more than enough attacking firepower.Both forwards were ruled out after sustaining injuries during their respective league matches over the weekend, forcing Otto Addo to make late adjustments to his squad.However, GFA Communications Director Henry Asante Twum believes
Ghana FA Communications Director Henry Asante Twum believes Ransford-Yeboah Konigsdorfferâ??s background in German football could prove crucial as Ghana prepare for friendlies against Austria and Germany.The Hamburg forward, who received a late call-up to the squad, is seen as a player familiar with the style and demands of both opponents.â??He is not new to the two teams we are playing. Most of these Austrian players play in Germany, and we will also play against Germany,
Ghana FA Communications Director Henry Asante Twum has praised Antoine Semenyoâ??s development, describing the forward as one of Ghanaâ??s top players following his recent success at club level.Semenyo joined the Black Stars camp in Vienna after helping Manchester City secure a 1-0 win over Arsenal in the Carabao Cup final, marking the first major trophy of his career.Reflecting on his progress, Asante Twum said the decision to bring Semenyo into the national team years ago
â??French-Ghanaian forward Godson Kyeremeh came off the bench to score a stoppage-time header, but Le Havreâ??s late push fell short in a 3â??2 defeat away to Paris FC in Ligue 1.Ciro Immobileâ??s opener and an Ayumu Seko own goal had the hosts 2â??0 up by the 33rd minute, leaving Le Havre with a mountain to climb at Stade Jean Bouin.Rassoul Ndiaye gave the visitors hope just after the hour with a well-placed header from Sofiane Boufalâ??s cross to make it 2â??1.
Ghana Football Association (GFA) Communications Director Henry Asante Twum has praised the qualities of Ransford-Yeboah Konigsdorffer following his late call-up to the Black Stars squad for the friendlies against Austria and Germany.Konigsdorffer was drafted in as a replacement for the injured Iñaki Williams and Brandon Thomas-Asante, and Asante Twum believes the Hamburg forward's versatility will be a valuable asset for Otto Addo."He brings a different variety of skill
Twenty out of 25 astroturf projects initiated by the GNPC Foundation since 2019 have been completed, with five facilities still outstanding amid concerns over delays and funding constraints.The issue came under scrutiny when officials of the GNPC Foundation, alongside Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor, appeared before Parliamentâ??s Assurance Committee on March 24, 2026, to provide an update on the projects.A representative of the foundation confirmed that while progress has
Asante Kotoko have extended their condolences to goalkeepersâ?? coach Joseph Baah following the passing of his father.The club confirmed that the burial will take place this weekend at the Presbyterian Church Salvation Congregation at Achimota Mile 7.In a brief statement, Kotoko expressed their support for Baah and his family during this difficult period, assuring them of the clubâ??s thoughts and solidarity.Baah is expected to be excused from the teamâ??s trip to Dormaa
The Upper East Regional Football Association will commence its Division Two Middle League this weekend, with qualified clubs set to compete for a place in the next stage of the national football pyramid.The competition, which begins on March 26, 2026, features six top-performing teams from the regional Division Two League. Crocodile Stars FC, Soccer Stars FC, Bongo Samba Stars FC, Berekum City FC, Liberty Stars and Zorkor United FC have all secured qualification for the tournament.All
Ransford-Yeboah Konigsdorffer has joined the Black Stars camp after receiving a late call-up for Ghanaâ??s pre-2026 World Cup friendlies against Austria and Germany.The forward has linked up with the squad in Vienna, with all 25 players taking part in Tuesdayâ??s training session as preparations intensified ahead of Fridayâ??s clash. Each player will be aiming to impress head coach Otto Addo as competition for places continues.The full squad present at training included
â??Ghanaian striker Kwaku Karikari lived through a rollercoaster game as Zeleznicar Pancevo fell 3â??2 away to Cukaricki in the Serbian Super Liga.Karikari pulled his side back into the game with a 78th-minute strike to make it 2â??1, sparking belief of an unlikely comeback after the hosts had gone two goals up through Uros Miladinovic and Filip MatijaÅ¡eviÄ?.That momentum grew when Nikola Jovanovic levelled at 2â??2 on 82 minutes, capping a spirited response from
Ghanaian centre-back David Acquah has seen his contract with FC Aarau automatically extended by one year, keeping him at the Swiss club until June 30, 2027.The 24-year-old joined Aarau from Israel just over two years ago and has steadily grown into a key figure in the team's defensive setup. After breaking into the starting lineup at the beginning of the 2024/25 season, Acquah has cemented his place as a reliable presence at the back.Known for his physicality and fearless approach,
Ghanaâ??s Black Stars trained with a full squad in Vienna on Tuesday as preparations ramped up for the international friendly against Austria on Friday.All 25 players selected for the March window were present, creating a competitive and energetic atmosphere in camp.Thomas Partey, Ransford Yeboah Königsdörffer, Kojo Oppong Peprah and Alexander Djiku, who joined the group later, linked up with their teammates for the afternoon session. Their arrival adds experience, versatility
Former Black Queens head coach Mercy Tagoe-Quarcoo has thrown her weight behind Hasaacas Ladies forward Milot Pokuaa, insisting the talented attacker has what it takes to return to the national team fold after a four-year injury layoff.Pokuaa has not featured for the Black Queens since suffering a brutal knee injury in 2021 that required multiple surgeries and kept her sidelined for four years. But she has been in scintillating form for Hasaacas Ladies this season, scoring twice
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