Ghanaians Abroad

Faint-hearted George Afriyie ducks out of GFA Presidential debate

DARAJA KAPOOR JR.

George Afriyie has declined an invitation by the Normalization Committee to participate in a debate for the GFA Presidential hopefuls ahead of the upcoming elections. The Okyeman Planners Bankroller is the only aspirant out of the six vying for the vacant top seat to have turned down the opportunity to sit face to face with his opponents to engage in the battle of ideas. It remains quite unclear what George Afriyie’s strategy is, but one would have thought a candidate seeking to steer a new GFA administration would have been…

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Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah embarks on scouting mission in Europe

DARAJA KAPOOR JR.

Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah has embarked on a scouting mission in Europe ahead of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.   The aim of the scouting mission is to recruit new talents to boost his squad and further monitor players already on the radar of the national team to ensure he meets set targets. The 58-year-old manager who is currently in Holland is also expected to visit Spain, England, France, Italy, Germany, and Belgium. Ghana are in Group C where they will contest for a place in the next…

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WAFA SC’s U18 arrive at Red Bull Salzburg for two-week training and formative programme

DARAJA KAPOOR JR.

WAFA SC’s U18 have arrived in Austria for a two-week training and formation programme with giants Red Bull Salzburg. The Sogakope-based outfit are scheduled to engage in two friendlies matches during their stay. The Academy lads will be in attendance for the Champions League match between Salzburg and Napoli at the Red Bull Arena on Wednesday, 23 October. The youngsters will also have an opportunity to watch an Austrian Bundesliga match before the team returns to Ghana on 29 October.

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Black Meteors to engage Star Makers FC in a friendly

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

The Black Meteors will engage in a friendly encounter against second tie side Star Makers FC on Wednesday 16th October 2019. Head coach Ibrahim Tanko will use the game to access his team as they continue their preparations ahead of upcoming Africa U23 Championship in Egypt. Ghana have been drawn with hosts Egypt, Mali and Cameroon in group A. The kick off time for the game is exactly 7:00am sharp at the EL- Wak Stadium. By: Gbordzor Promise

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Ghana’s Princella Adubea cameos in Sporting de Huelva defeat to Barcelona

DARAJA KAPOOR JR.

Ghana female star Princella Adubea saw 13 minutes of action for Sporting De Huelva as they suffered a 1-0 defeat to Barcelona in the Spanish Primera Iberdrola on Sunday. The Black Princesses forward was introduced in the 77th minute as replacement for Yoko Tanaka. Nigerian forward and three times African Women Player of the year Asisat Oshoala proved to be the difference as her solitary strike handed the Catalans all three points. The win sees Barcelona retain the summit of the log on goal difference with 13 points from five matches,…

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WAFU Cup: Maxwell Konadu assesses Ghana’s defeat to Senegal

DARAJA KAPOOR JR.

Black Stars B coach Maxwell Konadu has praised his team despite their defeat to hosts Senegal in the Wafu Cup of Nations final on Sunday. The Teranga Lions secured a 3-1 victory in a penalty shoot-out after the match ended 1-1 in extra-time. “The match wasn’t bad, it was a tough and very tactical match which was very good,” Konadu said in his post-match interview. “The level was very high. We knew the Senegalese have a young and talented team. “We also have good squad and we knew the match was going…

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Ghanaian forward Richard Gadze rejoins Azerbaijani side Zira FC

DARAJA KAPOOR JR.

Ghanaian forward Richard Gadze has completed a transfer to Azerbaijan top flight side Zira FK . Richard penned a one-year deal with an option to extend for an additional year. This will be the striker’s second spell at the club having previously spent 2 seasons there prior to joining Voluntari FC of Romania last year. The former Ebusua Dwarfs hitman has also had previous stints with Delhi Dynamos and HJK.    

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Ghanaian striker Felix Hunusugbo joins Ivorian side African Sports

ABDUL WADUDU OSMAN

Ghanaian goal poacher Felix Hunusugbo Tetteh has opened a new chapter in his life after completing a move to Ivory Coast Premier League side African Sports.. The young intelligent attack  inked a year deal with the Ivorian side after a successful trials with them. Felix Tetteh was a former player of Corner Stone FC, Phar Rangers and Achiken FC The 23 year old scored 9 goals in 17 appearances for Kumasi based side Corner Stone FC before joining Phar Rangers in the 2018/19 season. He is expected to play a…

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Joesph Aidoo nominated for Celta Vigo’s Player of the Month award

DARAJA KAPOOR JR.

Ghana defender Joseph Aidoo is up for Celta Vigo’s Player of the month award for September. The 24 year old was nominated alongside goalkeeper Rubén Blanco, and midfielder Fran Beltrán. The Former Genk guardsman has been a stalwart for the Sky Blues since joining the club in the summer. The 24-year old has played in seven matches for Celta Vigo this season.

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