Ghana

I’m back! The GPL is moving on!

Hi everyone. I have been unable to be here because my office was gutted by fire. Hence my absence. Thanks for understanding.
USA’s President Obama was in Ghana for the weekend and the whole freaking country was at a fumbling standstill. And they say it was due to security arrangements.
So much so that ... [read]

Mali 0-2 Ghana (Plus: Gary Will Be Back Soon)

Daryl here. Gary has asked me to let everyone know that he’ll be back shortly to catch up on Ghana’s World Cup qualifying campaign.
For those who can’t wait, Ghana recently went to Mali and won 2-0.
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My Picks of the Day

Prince Tagoe’s Al Ettifaq were beaten 3-0 in the Asian Champions League. But he still is top scorer. Game highlights here:

Fifa does another training program for photographers/journalists. – Goal
Ghana’s got talent! Laryea’s back!
Today is D-day in the Egyptian league and Ismaili can spoil Manuel Jose’s bye-bye party for Ahly.
Imagine Frank Rijkaard in Africa. Now imagine him coaching Al Ahly. So ... [read]

Flashback, anyone?

The race for the Serie A crown ended a bit unfashionably last weekend, as Inter Milan won the title by default after AC Milan fell to Udinese on Saturday night.
From Sulley Muntari and the Nerazzurri’s point of view, it appeared to matter little that Inter won the title while nowhere near a football pitch.
The squad gathered together at their ... [read]

In the offing…

There are murmurs in the wind that the severally-acclaimed football pundit Nana Kwaku Agyemang is up to something.
Nothing sinister but they say it is a sports program. I hope, for the sake of the viewing public, Nana himself and sports journalists, it would be a cut above the rest. (more…)
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My Picks of the Day

The GFA boys sing ‘it wasn’t me!’
Edmund Owusu Ansah to Petrojet? – GNA via Myjoyonline

Lloyd Owusu wants to move Down Under. – Ghanasoccernet
The same site also reports that troubled former Kotoko CEO has been granted bail.
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Gaps and slips: GPL week 19

Sporting Mirren failed in their bid to rise above the relegation zone after Kumasi based King Faisal held them to a barren draw yesterday in their 19 week Premier League game at the Ohene Djan Stadium. The clash, the final of the Week 19 fixtures ensured the newly promoted club is still ... [read]

Prediction time!

Well we might have just come into the second round but hey, the gaps at the bottom of the league speaks volumes. And so…
What teams would be relegated in this year’s GPL(poll)
Still not sure? Here’s the table to help you make your decision!
Club (points)
1. Hearts (40)
2. King Faisal (30)
3. All Stars (29)
4. Wise (28)
5. Lions (28)
6. Chelsea (27)
7. B Arsenals ... [read]

Matchday Pass: Ghana

Date: Sunday, 17 May 2009
Kickoff: 1500hrs (subject to change)
Bechem Chelsea v All Blacks
Having dropped from their previous second placing, the Bechem boys look for another three points. All Blacks come to this game on a psychological low after a defeat to Wa All Stars. There’s only one word on their minds: win!
All ... [read]