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2023/24 GHPL MD29 Preview: Great Olympics Hosts Medeama As Berekum Chelsea Clashes With Hearts Of Oak

2023/24 GHPL MD29 Preview: Great Olympics Hosts Medeama As Berekum Chelsea Clashes With Hearts Of Oak

The Matchday 29 games of the 2023/24 Ghana Premier League will kick off at the various stadia this weekend with some exciting fixtures. The games have been scheduled to be played from Saturday, May 4 to Wednesday, May 8. On Saturday, Karela United will welcome Nations FC to the Naa Sheriga Sports Centre with kick-off scheduled at 15:00GMT. The Sunday games will see Asante Kotoko hosting in-form Legon Cities at the Baba Yara Stadium, while relegation-threatened Heart of Lions will clash with Nsoatreman FC. At the Accra Sports Stadium, Great Olympics will tackle defending champions, Medeama SC while Premier League…
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Ghana PL: Emmanuel Antwi Scores Brace As Olympics Beat Nsoatrema In Accra

Ghana PL: Emmanuel Antwi Scores Brace As Olympics Beat Nsoatrema In Accra

Great Olympics worked their socks off to beat Nsoatreman FC 2-1 in the betPawa Premier League at the Accra Sports stadium on Monday. The Dade Boys conceded in the first half but rallied from behind to extend their unbeaten home run. Emmanuel Antwi scored a brace for the Wonder Club as they came from a goal down to record victory. Nsoatreman FC drew the first blood in the 15th minute against the run of play through Mohammed Abdul Rahman. Abdul Rahman connected a flicked pass from Mark Agyekum to slot home the opener following a long throw-in. Back from the…
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Our Ultimate Target Is To Win 2023/24 GPL Title – Great Oylmpics

Our Ultimate Target Is To Win 2023/24 GPL Title – Great Oylmpics

Great Olympics chief, Oloboi Commodore, has said their ultimate target is to clinch the 2023/24 Ghana Premier League title. The Wonder Club currently sit top of the Premier League after five games in the ongoing season following their resounding 3-0 win over Accra Lions. Olympics however remain the only club yet to taste defeat this season. Despite their heroics in recent times, the ‘Dade’ Boys have gone more than four decades without the trophy. But Oloboi, who is the Chief Executive Officer of the club believes the wait is over and that this year would be their season. Oloboi Commodore According to…
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Great Olympics Coach Annor Walker Slams ‘Unserious’ Hearts Of Oak

Great Olympics Coach Annor Walker Slams ‘Unserious’ Hearts Of Oak

Following his departure from Samartex where he spent a single season, Walker was heavily linked with a move to the Phobians who are still seeking a replacement for Serbian trainer Slavko Matic. However, to the surprise of the masses, the veteran coach rather reunited with Great Olympics, a side he coached two seasons ago. While many have raised concerns about why Walker opted for the rivals of Hearts of Oak, he said there were no official contacts from the club. Describing the club as unserious, Annor Walker said the team wanted to get their choice of players before getting a…
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U-23 AFCON: Great Olympics Would Have Performed Better Than Black Meteors – Saint Osei

U-23 AFCON: Great Olympics Would Have Performed Better Than Black Meteors – Saint Osei

Communications Director for Accra Great Olympics, Emmanuel Saint Osei has issued remarks about the Black Meteors’ performance following their exit from the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), claiming his team would have performed better. Despite winning their first game against Congo, Ghana failed to proceed to the next stage after suffering a 5-1 humiliation to the hosts, Morocco and a 1-1 draw to Guinea. Their elimination means they will miss out on the 2024 Olympic Games to be held in Paris prolonging their absence to at least 24 years. While expressing his dissatisfaction with the performance of the Black…
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Great Olympics Head Coach Reveals The Secret To Beating Kotoko

Great Olympics Head Coach Reveals The Secret To Beating Kotoko

Accra Great Olympics head coach Bismark Kobi-Mensah says determination and resilience were key to his side’s win over Asante Kotoko on Thursday. The Wonder Club registered a 2-0 victory over the Porcupine Warriors at the WAFA Park in Sogakope to move up the league table on match day 28 of the betPawa Ghana Premier League. First-half goals from Michael Osei and Emmanuel Akesseh lifted Olympics out of the relegation zone to the 14th position with six matches to end the season. Speaking after the game, Kobi-Mensah says his players were well-prepared for the crucial clash despite the difficulty in playing…
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betPawa PL: Great Olympics Chooses WAFA Park As Home Venue For Remainder Of Season

betPawa PL: Great Olympics Chooses WAFA Park As Home Venue For Remainder Of Season

The Competitions Department of the Ghana Football Association has approved Accra Great Olympics FC’s request to move their home matches to their alternative match venue in Sogakope, for the remainder of the season. This decision was taken on Monday, April 17, 2023, after a careful review of the reasons stated by the club. The Accra Sports Stadium and the WAFA park were approved by the Club Licensing Committee of the GFA for Accra Great Olympics FC as main and alternative venues respectively at the start of the season. Meanwhile, the club in a request to the GFA last week stated…
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Godwin Attram Praises Sacked Great Olympics Coach Yaw Preko For Team Development

Godwin Attram Praises Sacked Great Olympics Coach Yaw Preko For Team Development

Former Ghanaian footballer, Godwin Attram, has commended ex-Great Olympics coach, Yaw Preko, for the positive impact he had on the club during his time as head coach. Preko was sacked in February due to poor results in the Ghana Premier League, but Attram has suggested that his contributions to the team should be evaluated beyond match results. According to Attram, Preko's development of the team should be taken into account by the management of the club. "We all know that we want to win matches, the club must win matches and all those things but what about development?" he said…
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I’m Not Sure I’ll Return To The Club – Agyemang Badu Quits Olympics

I’m Not Sure I’ll Return To The Club – Agyemang Badu Quits Olympics

Great Olympics midfielder, Emmanuel Agyemang Badu, says he will not return to the club for the second phase of the 2022/23 betPawa Ghana Premier League season. “I’m not sure I will return to the club again,” he said on Asempa FM. According to the former Black Stars midfielder, reports of the club’s decisions against him which were overlooked by former head coach, Yaw Preko, have triggered his decision to reconsider his future with the Accra-based side. Badu joined the Wonder Club ahead of the current season playing a key role in the triumph in the 2022 GHALCA Top 8 competition…
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Great Olympics Sack Yaw Preko As Head Coach

Great Olympics Sack Yaw Preko As Head Coach

Ghana Premier League side, Great Olympics, have sacked trainer, Yaw Preko after five months in charge of the club, Joy Sports can confirm. The 48-year-old leaves, with the Accra-based side tenth after Sunday’s 2-1 defeat to newly promoted side, Nsoatreman. Preko lost six matches with same number of wins and five ending in stalemate, after officially taking the job on a year deal in September 2022. Former Olympics coach, Isaac Armah and ex-Ghana international, Richard Kingson have been handed the role temporarily. Olympics take a trip on Sunday to face Bechem United in week 18 of Ghana’s top-flight.   Source:…
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