Ghana Coach Avram Grant monitored the fitness level of 22 players on Wednesday afternoon at the St. Thomas Aquinas School park, Accra, ahead of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations slated for Gabon next month. Grant who is expected to name his official squad for the tournament on Saturday, December 31, watched the various players … Read more
The Black Stars began preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations with their first training session at the St. Thomas Aquinas School in Accra on Wednesday. A total of 22 players were at the premises of school with surprise inclusions of Raphael Dwamena, Rashid Sumaila and Austria based Ati Zigi all taking part in the … Read more
After meeting the team’s management over the team, Former Chelsea FC coach and current Ghana coach, Avram Grant, named his provisional 30-man squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations today, Monday December 26, 2016. According to Graphic Sports, the biggest sports newspaper in the nation, the Ghana FA summoned the head coach of the … Read more
Ghana coach Avram Grant could name his provisional 30-man squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations today (Monday) after meeting the team’s management over the team. According to the country’s biggest sports newspaper Graphic Sports, the Ghana FA (GFA) has summoned the head coach of the Black Stars, Avram Grant, to fly down from … Read more
Ghana coach Avram Grant is expected to make changes to his team that will play in the Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. Qatar-based defender Rashid Sumaila and an even bigger surprise Bernard Tepketey are rumored to have been called up for the biannual competition. Grant is keeping cards close to his as he wants … Read more
Liberty Professionals captain Samuel Sarfo insists Latif Blessing’s departure will not affect them next season in the Ghana Premier League as they will learn to live without their star. The 19-year-old is on the verge of sealing a three-year deal with South Africa Premier Soccer League side Cape Town City FC and he is expected … Read more
Director of Liberty Professionals and Ghana FA Vice President George Afriyie has rubbished claims by International Football Scout Kofi Bawuah that he is taking Liberty Professionals and Latif Blessing to court. According to Bawuah, he has the official mandate to negotiate a deal for Latif Blessing but the club and the player have declined the … Read more
Controversial Ghanaian coach J. E Sarpong has jumped to the defence of Black Stars coach Avram Grant with heightening calls that local players must be included the squad for the 2017 Afcon. The former Ebusua Dwarfs coach insists that no local player is ready to be part of the team and Grant must not name … Read more
International Football scout, Kofi Barwuah has threatened to report Latif Blessing to the Ghana Police Service if he tries to travel outside the country. Managing director of Liberty Professionals, George Afriyie earlier this week indicated that the Ghana Premier League player of the season has received a bumper offer from South Africa PSL side Ajax … Read more
Ghana Premier League Most Valuable Player Latif Blessing has confirmed he is on the verge of sealing a move to South African Premier Soccer League side Ajax Cape Town. The 17-goal striker will undergo medical in midweek ahead of a possible transfer. His future has been speculated after being winning the goal king award for … Read more
The new MVP in a handshake with F. A President Kwesi Nyantakyi Liberty Professionals attacker Latif Blessing was crowned the Most Valuable Player of the 2015/16 Ghana Premier League season at the Professional League Board’s awards organised in Accra on Friday December 16. Blessing beat Dreams FC captain Abdul Bashiru and Kwesi Donsu to pick … Read more
Medeama SC midfielder Kwesi Donsu, Latif Blessing of Liberty Professionals and Abdul Bashiru of Dreams FC have been nominated for the Ghana Premier League best player of the 2015/2016 season. Donsu who bagged 15 goals to help his side will face a stiff competition from the Premier League’s top scorer Blessing who have 17 goals … Read more
The Premier League Board wishes to inform the general public that the 2015/2016 GFA/PLB Awards Night will be held at the Banquet Hall, State House on Friday, December 16, 2016. The event which is held annually will be used to honour personalities who distinguished themselves during the season. The short list is as follows: A. … Read more
Board member of Liberty professionals George Afriyie has confirmed striker Latif Blessing has been missing from training since the team resumed training last two weeks. It will be recalled sportsworldghana.com reported a week ago about the Goal king of the recently ended Ghana Premier league (2015/16) absence at training. George in a radio interview with … Read more
Azam FC striker Yahaya Mohammed says Ghana Premier League lacks high profile players who will attract supporters to various stadiums on matchdays. The 28-year-old, who previously played for Asante Kotoko, Inter Allies and Aduana Stars, believes the standard of play has been impressive over the years but supporters want to watch superstars not the raw … Read more
Liberty Professionals star Latif Blessing has revealed his mum advised him against signing for CS Sfaxien. The Tunisian outfit had agreed to pay US$ 700,000 for the services of the Ghana Premier League top scorer. ”It’s true that I was close to signing for Sfaxien but I decided against it because my mum told me … Read more
Ghanaian agent Kofi Bawuah is demanding a US$ 200,000 compensation from Latif Blessing for ‘wasting his time’ after a last-minute rejection of a move to CS Sfaxien. He claims he brokered a US$ 700,000 for the Liberty Professionals star who was Ghana Premier League goal king last season. After acquiring the player a visa and … Read more
Ghana Premier League goal king Latif Blessing has distanced himself speculations about his future. The 19-year-old was reported to have been whisked away by Asante Kotoko for the upcoming. But the budding talent has announced his commitment to the club and ready to obey their command. ”Liberty professionals made me who I am today, and … Read more
Bechem United winger Yaw Arnol has been adjudged the best player of the 2016 MTN FA CUP at a ceremony held at the Banquet Hall in Accra on Friday. The 19-year-old beat off competition from Liberty Professionals’ Latif Blessing, Akoto Danso of Okwahu United and WAFA midfielder Gideon Waja. Arnol, whose influence ensured his side … Read more
Liberty Professionals have sent player Latif Blessing best wishes ahead of the MTN FA Cup Awards night tomorrow. Latif has been nominated for the Most Valuable Player award of the night, and Liberty are backing him to win it. Latif has been an instrumental figure in Liberty’s set up and was superb in his side’s … Read more