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Accra Hearts of Oak thump Tema Youth

Accra Hearts of Oak recorded a 3-1 victory over Tema Youth in the 24-week league match played at the Accra Sports Stadium. Hearts' Thomas Abbey...

Man Utd beat Real Madrid on penalties in Santa Clara

Manchester United beat Real Madrid on penalties after their pre-season game finished 1-1 in Santa Clara. Anthony Martial created Jesse Lingard's first-half opener for United...

Kotoko coach discharged from hospital

One week after being hospitalised at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Kumasi; following the tragic accident involving the team bus at Nkawkaw in...

GFA fines Aduana Stars GH¢20,500 for misconduct

Aduana Stars have been slapped with a fine of GHc20,500 by the Disciplinary Committee of the Ghana Football Association for misconduct towards Broadcast right...

Africa Cup of Nations expands to 24 teams from 2019 event in Cameroon

The Africa Cup of Nations will be contested by 24 teams when the next tournament takes place in 2019, says the Confederation of African...

Black Stars technical team to receive three months salary

The Black Stars technical team members are set to be paid their accumulated three months salaries. Head coach Kwesi Appiah, his two assistants Ibrahim Tanko...

Most skillful player: George Weah picks Okocha over Abedi Pele

Former world's best player, George Oppong Weah believes ex-Nigerian international Austin Jay Jay Okocha is more skillful player than Ghana's Abedi Pele. According to the...

Arsenal hit by food poisoning in China

Arsenal were ravaged by food poisoning in Shanghai that ruled several key players out of their preseason friendly with Bayern Munich on Wednesday, manager...

We’re still traumatised – Admits Kotoko captain

Kumasi Asante Kotoko captain, Amos Frimpong, says his teammates are still traumatised by last week’s fatal accident and it will be difficult psychologically for...

GOIL donates GH¢10,000 to support Kotoko hospital expenses

Ghana Oil Company Limited, GOIL has donated GHC10, 000 to the Porcupine Warriors to support the payment of hospital expenses of players and staff injured...

PHOTOS from the one week celebration of late Kotoko Equipment officer

The family, friends and well-wishers including Kotoko officials and fans of the club have converged at the home of the late Thomas Obeng Asare...

PHOTOS: Rawlings commissions Asamoah Gyan Sports Complex

Hundreds, including former President Jerry John Rawlings and the Minister of Youth and Sports, Isaac Kwame Asiamah on Tuesday joined Black Stars skipper Asamoah...

Kotoko accident: Hearts make donation following visit

Asante Kotoko’s sworn rivals Hearts of Oak are the latest to extend their benevolence by donating to the ‘’tragedy struck’’ Porcupine Warriors following a...

Asamoah Gyan unveils $300,000 pitch for Accra Academy

Black Stars skipper Asamoah Gyan has unveiled the first phase of the 300,000 dollars sports facility he constructed for his alma mater, Accra Academy. The...

Neymar will not leave Barcelona, says club President

Neymar will not be leaving Barcelona despite reports that Paris St-Germain have triggered his £195m release clause, club president Josep Maria Bartomeu has told...

MTN FA CUP: Hearts face Danbort, Kotoko to play Nea Salemena

Accra Hearts of Oak will have to overcome Division One campaigners Danbort FC in the quarterfinal should they make their second semifinal in three...

Kotoko official wants GPL suspended

Asante Kotoko Express Editor, Jerome Otchere has called on the Premier League Board of Ghana to indefinitely suspend the ongoing premier league. According to him,...

Adebayor blames family letter for Real Madrid exit

Emmanuel Adebayor believes he could have sealed a permanent switch to Real Madrid in the summer of 2011 were it not for a letter his late...

Photos of Mubarak Wakaso signing Alaves deal

Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso has signed a three year deal with Spanish side Deportivo Alaves GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm. The 27-year-old has chosen to return to...

CAF 'think tank' to mull Nations Cup changes

New-look Africa Cup of Nations and Caf Champions League competitions could emerge this week from discussions in Morocco that will include Fifa president Gianni...

Kotoko coach takes first steps, Ollenu Ashittey discharged

Less than a week after the tragic accident at Nkawkaw involving the team bus, Coach Steven Polack has thankfully taken his first few steps...

Former Kotoko Chairman commiserates with club over tragic accident

Former Kumasi Asante Kotoko Chairman Yaw Bawuah has joined the tall list of top personalities who have expressed shock over the club's tragic accident...

PHOTO: Wontumi visits Kotoko's head coach

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Mr Bernard Antwi Boasiako, was at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital on Saturday to...

Kotoko promised new bus after terrible accident

A popular business man in Kumasi (remain anonymous) has promised to donate a new bus to Asante Kotoko following their recent accident. Kotoko’s team bus...

PHOTO: Osafo Marfo visits Kotoko coach

Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo Marfo has visited the injured Head Coach of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, Steven Polack at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in...

Ronaldo to Man United is ‘mission impossible’ – Mourinho

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has ruled out signing Cristiano Ronaldo back from Real Madrid. BBC Sport reported in June that Ronaldo was left upset after being accused...

VIDEO: I hide in car boots to escape pressure from friends – Laryea Kingston

Former Black Stars winger Laryea Kingston has revealed hiding in car boots and taxis to escape high demands from friends and relatives during his...

SCOREBOARD: Results and matchday stats of GPL Week 23

Bechem Utd 4:0 Bolga All Stars Amed Toure x3, Maxwell Frimpong Chelsea 2:1 WAFA Stephen Sarfo x2; Daniel Lomotey Aduana Stars 2:0 Dwarfs Bright Adjei X2 Ashantigold 1:2 Elmina Sharks Prince...

Eight dead in wall collapse at Senegal’s Demba Diop

Eight people have died and at least 49 are injured after a wall collapsed at a football stadium in Senegal. It happened at Demba Diop...

Federer wins record eight Wimbledon title

Roger Federer became the first man to win Wimbledon eight times and extended his record to 19 Grand Slam titles with victory over Croatia's...

Past Kotoko chairmen to mull Assistance package for accident victims

Past Chairmen and Directors of the Kumasi Asante Kotoko Sporting Club Limited, will on Wednesday July 19, hold a crunch meeting in Kumasi to...

PHOTOS: Tears flow at Christopher Opoku’s funeral

Hundreds of mourners gathered at the funeral of the late sports journalist, Christopher Opoku, were moved to tears as emotional tributes about the broadcaster...

PHOTO: Gyan meets Bawumia

Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan on Friday 14 July paid a courtesy call on Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. Dr Bawumia shared pictures of his...

Gyan to commission Accra Aca Astro Turf Tuesday

The Accra Academy Astro Turf is set to be commissioned on Tuesday July 18, 2017, only few days before the school’s Homecoming event slated...

Kotoko accident: How it all happened – Vice captain recounts

Deputy Captain of Asante Kotoko, Eric Donkor has opened up on what actually transpired before the club’s fatal accident on Wednesday night. Players and staff...

Christopher Opoku goes home today

The funeral of late sports journalist Christopher Opoku is scheduled for today, July 15 at the poolside of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science...

Gyan to earn €550,000 annually at Turkish side Kayserispor

Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan will earn €550,000 annually at Kayserispor, according to reports from Turkey. Gyan, 31, put pen to paper on a two-year deal...

KMA settles Kotoko medical bills

THE KUMASI Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), headed by Osei Assibey Antwi, is to take care of the medical bills of injured Kotoko players and technical...

Asante Kotoko headline sponsor, MTN Ghana consoles club

Headline sponsor of Asante Kotoko Football Club, MTN Ghana, says it is saddened by an accident involving players and officials of the club. "We are even more saddened...

Kotoko coach Steve Pollack undergoes successful knee operation

Asante Kotoko have confirmed that head coach Steve Pollack has undergone a successful knee surgery. The Englishman was one of many who sustained serious injuries...