David Kofi Tei

A Sports writer & talker

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Salah better than Messi, now - CAF Prez

CAF boss Ahmad Ahmad says he believes beyond reasonable doubt that Mohamed Salah is the best player in the world at the moment.

Salah has enjoyed an incredible first season since making the move from Rome to England last summer.

The 25-year-old Egyptian has since bagged a total of 41 goals for his side in all competitions – one shy of Cristiano Ronaldo’s best goal-scoring season in England.

Salah’s exploits has earned him both admiration and plaudits from players, fans and top football person

GPL: Kotoko record first win of season

Kumasi Asante Kotoko beat Legon Cities 1-0 to claim their first win of the 2020/21 Ghana Premier League season.

Kwame Poku and Emmanuel Keyekeh came close to opening the scoring in the first 10 minutes, but two decent saves from Fatau Dauda kept the scoreline level.

Kotoko went ahead in the 11th minute through Ibrahim Osman, who connected to a low cross from Godfred Asiamah to make it 1-0.

Legon Cities had their own share of chances, Raphael Ocloo, David Cudjoe and Joseph Adjei missing those
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Satellites team of 2009 better than this one – Agyemang Badu

Former Ghana Under-20 player Emmanuel Agyemang Badu claims his U-20 team that won the AFCON in Rwanda in 2009 were a better side than the current crop of U-20 team in terms of quality.

Agyeman-Badu, who was part of Ghana’s U-20 AFCON and World Cup-winning squad in 2009 in an interview with Thierry Nyann on The Touchline on 3FM praised the AFCON Champions for bringing glory to the nation but strongly believe in his time the players were matured with some playing for bigger clubs in Europe and on
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Liverpool take on Manchester United today

On Sunday night, Manchester United is set to face a massive challenge in Liverpool at Anfield in what looks a battle between two giant sides. The home team looked a little tentative in their last fixture and would be looking to get back to their best, to keep that top spot for themselves.


On the other hand, Manchester United have no signs of backing down without a fight after having momentum riding their back. This sets up the perfect platform for an interesting clash in Liverpool’s backyard.
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2020/21 Ghana Premier League match week 5 preview

Matchweek 5 of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) offers some mouthwatering games on the table.

Kumasi Asante Kotoko will switch attention to the GPL after their involvement in the CAF Champions League when they face Bashir Hayford’s Legon Cities today Friday December 11.

The Porcupines have played two games. Picking just two points in those games means they are 14th on the league table right behind Legon Cities who are placed 13th with three points in four games.

Both sides will approach the gam
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Kudus wins Man of the Match Award on his Ajax debut

Ghana midfielder Kudus Mohammed marked his official debut with a man-of-the-match performance for Ajax in their 3-0 victory over RKC Waalwijk on Sunday.

The 20-year-old former FC Nordsjaelland midfielder lasted the entire duration of the game as he helped his team to a comfortable home win.

He nearly scored in the 85th minute with a powerful shot from the edge of the box but was calmly collected by the goalkeeper.

In his post-match interview, the Ghana international says he feels good with th
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Rugby League in Ghana: Explaining the rules of the ‘complex’ sport

Driven by the passion for a sport many consider unduly physical, there are young men in Ghana who are grinding through the sport with the kind of athleticism that reminds us of the physical levels required to participate.

Rugby League is a full contact sport involving 13 players on opposing sides, with 7 substitutes on the bench. The game’s bottomline is to score more points than one’s opponent, and points are scored through tries, conversions, penalty kicks and drop goals. At the end of the ga
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Hearts’ keeper extends contract to 2023

Accra Hearts of Oak goalkeeper Richard Attah has extended his contract with the Ghana Premier League side until 2023.

Attah, who joined Hearts of Oak on a free transfer from Elmina Sharks prior to the commencement of the 2019/20 season, will remain with the Phobians for the next three years.

A statement from the club read, “Hearts of Oak is happy to announce that goalkeeper Richard Attah has extended his contract to 2023”.

His outstanding performance earned him a call-up into the Black Stars
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Lee Addy, Muntari Tagoe open to local club offers

Former Black Stars defender Lee Addy and former Medeama goalkeeper Muntari Tagoe have opened up about their future as footballers.

The duo in an interview with Thierry Nyann on TV3‘s Sports Station last Monday hinted their contracts have run out with their respective clubs in Ethiopia, adding they are open to a possible move to any Ghana Premier League club.

Lee Addy said he is weighing his options but is very much open for talks with GPL clubs that want his services.

“I am still playing and
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The Partey Dilemma: Is it the right time to move?

Ghana’s Thomas Partey is at the crossroads. The Atletico Madrid midfielder faces a distressing dilemma.

For the past five years, Partey has grown, his game maturing. Emerging from obscurity to fight his way into one of Europe’s top clubs, Partey has earned his spot. Now, Simeone seems to rely on Partey’s industry to win games.

Simeone has shown loyalty to Partey, being patient with the midfielder’s growth through loan spells with clubs like Mallorca and UD Almeria, as well as time with Atletic