Dreams FC head coach, Karim Zito, maintains his composure despite the team's failure to defend the MTN FA Cup.After an impressive debut in the CAF Confederation Cup, the "Still Believe" squad aimed to defend their FA Cup title. However, they faced a 2-1 defeat against Bofoakwa Tano in the semifinals at the Red Bull Arena in Sogakope.Despite the setback, Zito remains optimistic and proud of his team's performance.In an interview, Zito emphasized that while another shot at the Confederation Cup would have been welcomed, he isn't disheartened by the missed opportunity."I would have liked to lead my team to another Confederation Cup next season, but I'm not disappointed by the missed chance," Zito told Graphic Sports.He attributed the defeat more to luck than to any lack of skill."I'm very pleased with my team's performance on the day and believe they were knocked out due to sheer luck, not because of poor performance."Zito also praised his players for their dedication and the strides they've made, which have strengthened Dreams FC.He highlighted the club's commitment to nurturing young talent, foreseeing a bright future despite potential challenges."Although I anticipate some players leaving due to...

Great Olympics midfielder Gladson Awako has urged the fans to rally behind the team amid the fight against relegation.Despite triumphing over Berekum Chelsea in matchday 31 on Sunday, the Dade boys still find themselves in the relegation zone. They are currently 16th on the domestic top-flight standings with 36 points.But Great Olympics stand a chance of beating relegation. They have four games at hand to end the season instead of the usual three games because of their outstanding game against Dreams FC.Speaking in an interview, the former Black Stars midfielder encouraged Great Olympics to positive about the club amid the fight against the drop in the Ghana Premier League season.“The fans should keep the positive energy. We need it. Things are not all that good but we need them more than ever. They should pray and keep supporting us”Great Olympics faces a daunting task against Asante Kotoko at the Baba Yara Stadium in matchday 32 of the Ghana Premier League on Sunday.They cannot afford to drop points amid the fight against relegation in the Ghana Premier League campaign.Awako rejoined Great Olympics before the start of the second round of the season after leaving...

Great Olympics midfielder Gladson Awako is confident his outfit will avoid relegation at the end of the Ghana Premier league campaign.Despite triumphing over Berekum Chelsea in matchday 31 on Sunday, the Dade boys still find themselves in the relegation zone. They are currently 16th on the domestic top-flight standings with 36 points.But Great Olympics stand a chance of beating relegation. They have four games at hand to end the season instead of the usual three games because of their outstanding game against Dreams FC.Speaking to the media, the former Hearts of Oak midfielder expressed optimism about Great Olympics survival the drop at the end of the campaign.“For sure, we will stay in the Ghana Premier League. We are capable and we are going to work to the last minute to escape relegation” he said.Great Olympics faces a daunting task against Asante Kotoko at the Baba Yara Stadium in matchday 32 of the Ghana Premier League on Sunday.They cannot afford to drop points amid the fight against relegation in the Ghana Premier League campaign.Awako rejoined Great Olympics before the start of the second round of the season after leaving Hearts of Oak.

Relegation candidates, Great Olympics, will welcome Berekum Chelsea to the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday, May 26, 2024, in match week 31 of the 2023/24 Ghana Premier League.The Dade boys are coming into this game on the back of a 2-1 defeat to Legon Cities that sent them into the relegation zone while Berekum Chelsea beat Asante Kotoko 2-1 in their previous game.Great Olympics has experienced a sequence of draws, three of their last six home matches ended in draws, aiming to win this clash and move out of the relegation zone.On the other hand, Berekum Chelsea has faced challenges on the road, with 10 losses in their last 15 away matches this season, hoping to turn their fortunes around.In their head-to-head history, Great Olympics have struggled, losing 3 out of their last 6 meetings against Berekum Chelsea in the Ghana Premier League.As the two sides meet on the pitch, both teams will look to secure crucial points, setting the stage for a competitive encounter.

Bibiani Goldstars will play host to Dreams FC at Duns Park on Sunday, May 26, as part of match week 31 of the Ghana Premier League campaign.The home team will be hoping to secure maximum points to bounce back to winning ways after succumbing to a 4-0 heavy defeat to Nsoatreman FC in their previous game.Goldstars have not been impressive in their last five games, winning just one, losing two and drawing two games across the period.With four games to end the season, the miners find themselves in eleventh position with 40 points. The remaining games will be crucial for Goldstars if they are escape the drop at the end of the campaign.They cannot afford to drop points in the upcoming clash against Dreams FC, who are also desperate for points.Dreams FC, on the other hand, have their own destiny in their hands with regards to the battle against relegation. The Still Believe lads remarkable performance in the just ended CAF Confederation Cup campaign has not reflected in the domestic top-flight this season.The Confederations Cup semifinalists are currently 13th on the Ghana Premier League standings with 38 points. It is important to note the...

Dreams FC assistant coach Wilfred Dormon says his outfit will have themselves to blame should they fail to secure the needed points in the remaining games to escape relegation at the end of the Ghana Premier League campaign.The Still Believe lads remarkable performance in the just ended CAF Confederation Cup campaign has reflected in the domestic top-flight this season.Dreams FC who defied all odds to reach the semifinals of the Confederation Cup are currently 13th on the Ghana Premier League standings with 38 points. It is important to note the Still Believe lads have two outstanding games to be played.With six games to end the campaign, Dreams FC must fight to accumulate the needed points to escape the drop at the end of the season.On Wednesday, Dreams FC defeated Legon Cities in Dawu to move up in the domestic top-flight standings.Speaking to the media, Dormon said his outfit has their own destiny in their hands amid the fight against relegation.“We have our destiny in our hands because our story in the league has not been too good. We need to find a way to outclass every opponent we meet in the remaining games” he...

Emerging Ghanaian talents Aziz Musibau and Emmanuel Agyei, both hailing from Dreams FC in the Ghana Premier League and the CAF Confederation Cup, have stirred up a whirlwind of interest from renowned football clubs.Reports suggest that Aston Villa and Celtic are keen on securing the services of the 17-year-old sensation, Musibau. Drawing parallels to the legendary Didier Drogba, Musibau's electrifying style of play and lethal shot have garnered widespread attention.Beyond club scouts, his performances have positioned him as a prospective linchpin for Ghana's senior national team as they brace for the forthcoming World Cup qualifiers.Dreams FC, known for nurturing talent like Leicester City's Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, has become a hotbed for European clubs seeking emerging stars.Alongside Musibau, his 19-year-old teammate, defensive midfielder Emmanuel Agyei, has also captured the gaze of several elite clubs. Inter Milan is closely monitoring Musibau, while Premier League outfits are also in the mix.Sources suggest that Dreams FC has set a price tag of £1.2 million for Musibau and approximately £750,000 for Agyei.The latter, a pivotal figure in Ghana's triumphant U20 squad at the African Games, has also attracted interest from Inter Milan and Tottenham. Aziz Issah, another standout from...

The 2023/24 Ghana Premier League season will enter matchday 31 this weekend with all 18 participating clubs scheduled to be in action.One of the nine matches that will be played will be the contest between Real Tamale United and Legon Cities FC.In this preview, we look at the form, head-to-head, and the talking points ahead of the game.Form:Real Tamale United have struggled to compete in the Ghana Premier League since the start of the season.It is no surprise that heading into the last four matches of the league season, the team is bottom of the Ghana Premier League standings.The team after playing 29 matches only boasts of 28 points.In the 29 matches played, Real Tamale United have won eight, draw four, and lost 17.The form of the team from the last five matches have not been that bad but could have been better.The team in the period won twice and lost three.The opponent for this weekend, Legon Cities have done much better than RTU this season.The capital-based club has three wins and two defeats from the last five matches.With 41 points, Legon Cities are 9th in the Ghana...

Hearts of Lions coach Bashir Hayford is optimistic about his outfit chances of escaping relegation at the end of the Ghana Premier League campaign.The Kpando-based club secured a crucial away win over Dreams FC in matchday 30 of the domestic top-flight to move out of the relegation drop.With 35 points, the Ghana Premier League returnees find themselves in 15th position on the standings after 30 matches.Speaking to the media, the experienced Ghanaian tactician urged calm as aim to escape the drop with Lions at the end of the campaign.“I came in to make sure we rescue them from where they are because everybody wrote Lions out of the league. People thought they are already relegated before I came in but now, we thank God we are also rocking shoulders with those who were far ahead of us. We are not save yet but it is not over until is over” he said.Lions will host league leaders Samartex in matchday 31 of the Ghana Premier League on Sunday at the Kpando Stadium.With four games to end the campaign, Lions will be hoping to secure maximum points in a bid to maintain their status in the...

Samartex forward Baba Musah Hamadu says he has achieved his target with the Ghana Premier League outfit this season.The 22-year-old forward has been outstanding for Samartex in the ongoing campaign, racking up 10 goals and serving 6 assists in 29 games so far.The former Dreams FC player made a name for himself as one of the top scorers in the lower division after scoring numerous goals for Skyy FC.For the Daboase-based club, he scored 20 goals to help them finish second in Zone Two of the Division One League in 2022/23.At the weekend, Musah scored his tenth league goal when his side thrashed Bofoakwa Tano 3-0 in matchday 30 of the Premier League.And according to him, he has achieved his target of hitting double figures for the club in his first season.“During my spell with Skyy FC, I scored a double figure goals in my first season to help my team finish second in the Division One League”“My objective was to hit double figures with Samartex and it has come to pass. Having achieved my target, I will continue to work hard to move forward” he said.With four games to end the...

Samartex forward Baba Musah Hamadu has expressed optimism about his outfit annexing the Ghana Premier League title at the end of the season.With four games to end the campaign, the Timber giants find themselves on top of the domestic top-flight standings with 55 points.However, with a little push Samartex can annex the Ghana Premier League title at the end of the campaign.Speaking to the media, Musah, who has been instrumental for the Timber giants has expressed his side will annex the title.“Step by step we are getting there. We are working tirelessly toward winning the league, and Isha Allah, we are going to win it” he said.The 22-year-old forward has been outstanding for Samartex in the ongoing campaign, racking up 10 goals and serving 6 assists in 29 games so far.Samartex secured the services of the highly-rated striker before the start of the 2023/24 season from Division One League club Skyy FC.The former Dreams FC player Hamadu made a name for himself as one of the top scorers in the lower division.For Daboase-based Skyy FC, he scored 20 goals to help them finish second in Zone Two of the Division One League...

Ghana Premier League club Accra Great Olympics is resolved to put in extra effort to move out of the relegation zone, as stated by their Public Relations Officer (PRO), Saint Osei.The club, based in Accra, has been dealing with an inconsistent season, leading to in a series of three consecutive losses in the 2023/24 Ghana Premier League. The Dade Boys, as they are affectionately known, were defeated 1-0 by league leaders Samartex, 1-0 by reigning champions Medeama, and 2-1 by Legon Cities.These losses have left Accra Great Olympics in a risky position, occupying the 16th spot on the league table with a tally of 33 points after 29 games.Despite the challenging situation, PRO Saint Osei remains optimistic about the club's prospects. He described their current position as a "temporary stay" and expressed confidence that they would soon move away from it."The position we are in now is just a temporary stay we will definitely move away from there, Last season and this season our league has been very competitive look at the points build up the margins it is very close," he told Peace FM as monitored by Footballghana.com"The team from 9, 10 position it...

Dreams Football Club made a strong push to avoid relegation from the Ghana Premier League on Wednesday after beating Legon Cities FC 2-0.The team from Dawu secured the important victory thanks to a brace from striker Agyenim Boateng Mensah.Today’s clash between Dreams FC and Legon Cities was played at the Theatre of Dreams in Dawu.It is the outstanding Week 24 Ghana Premier League game that was rescheduled as a result of Dream FC’s assignment in the CAF Confederation Cup.Knowing that the team needed all three points today, Coach Karim Zito’s side started the game on a bright note and piled pressure on the visiting team.Just eight minutes into the first half, Agyenim Boateng Mensah equalized to give the hosts the lead.A minute later, the forward found the back of the Legon Cities FC net to seal the victory for his team.The win has taken Dreams FC to 13th on the Ghana Premier League table and three places away from the relegation zone.

Former Black Stars coach, Charles Kwablan Akonnor, has refuted reports suggesting that he is interested in replacing under pressure Asante Kotoko coach, Prosper Narteh Ogum. Multiple reports have emerged suggesting that the former Hearts of Oak and Ashgold gaffer is interested in returning to the Porcupine Warriors amid growing pressure on Ogum following disappointing results this season.However, the 50-year-old coach clarified that such reports were taken out of context, as he had never expressed any desire to coach the Porcupine Warriors."I was mad when I saw it because I didn’t say anything like that," he told Graphic Sports.The former Black Stars skipper revealed that he had contacted the individual who conducted the interview, who also denied attributing such statements to him. He attributed the misinformation to bloggers who had distorted the story for sensationalism.“I didn’t say I was interested in coaching the team so I later called the guy who granted the interview and he also denied it and said it was the bloggers who just twisted the story just to get attention”, the coach stated.CK Akonnor, who is a former Ashgold and Dreams FC head trainer has previously coached Asante Kotoko from 2018 to...