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Coach of the Black Princesses Ben Fokuo has handed invitation to six players of Hasaacas Ladies. The six players played a major role in the success of the team at the recent TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League in Cairo, Egypt where they finished second behind Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies from South Africa. The players include Goalkeeper Grace Banwa and Defender Asana ...

Italian club Napoli have announced Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen is set to be sidelined for three months with a facial injury. It means the 22-year-old will miss the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, which kicks off in fewer than seven weeks’ time on 9 January. The Serie A side said the striker had surgery on his cheekbone and eye ...

Gladson Awako has returned to training at Hearts of Oak, ending his long unsanctioned break. On Tuesday, the midfielder was seen training with the Ghanaian champions youth team, Auroras. Awako stopped training in September because of reports that he was dissatisfied with the club weeks after signing a two-year contract. Reports of spiritual attack on Awako also appeared, but the midfielder ...

Public Relation Officer for Accra Hearts of Oak, Kwame Opare Addo has stated that they will work hard to get back to winning ways after a very poor start to the 2021/2022 Ghana Premier League season. The Phobians are yet to win a game this season after four round of games having drawn three and lost one. Coach Samuel Boadu ...

FIFA have revealed their shortlisted candidates for The Best FIFA Football Awards, with the winner to be announced on January 17. The players and coaches were selected by expert panels from women’s and men’s football which included Eniola Aluko, Emma Byrne and Marta Tejedor, as well as Tim Cahill, David Trezeguet and Alexi Lalas. Public voting is to be cast ...

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is set to kick start the first of many FIFA Beach Soccer courses, workshops and certification clinics specifically designed for coaches, officials, referees and related beach soccer officers. These courses which are being spearhead under the directions of the Ghana FA, would greatly boost and enhance the knowledge of Beach Soccer stakeholders in Ghana. Beyond capacity building, ...

Mauricio Pochettino is open to becoming Manchester United manager and it is not out of the question they could get the Paris St-Germain boss now. The Argentine is held in high regard at Old Trafford but there was a feeling it might be difficult to prise him away from PSG mid-season. United sacked Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on Sunday and said ...

Genoa’s winless run in the Serie A hit double figures, as Ghana’s Felix Afena-Gyan’s late brace secured AS Roma a 2-0 victory at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris. After dominating the first half, Roma continued from where they left off in the second half but still failed to find the back of the net as Genoa’s defence proved to be resilient. ...

The Ghana Premier League continued this weekend with another win for high flying Asante Kotoko in whiles defending had the woes deepened with a defeat in Obuasi against AshantiGold in week four of the league. Berekum Chelsea recorded their first victory this season after a goal form Atta Agyei defeated King Faisal by 1-0 in the match-week four opener at ...

First Lady Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo says Hasaacas Ladies FC have promised her the team will be returning to Ghana with CAF Women’s Champions League trophy. The team will be playing Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies of South Africa later today, Friday, 19 November 2021 in the finals of the CAF Women’s Champions League ongoing in Egypt. The South Africans have not conceded ...