The Great Olympics Gazette
Squad10 Aug 2026
Eric Oteng in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Great Olympics this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Evans Mensah falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Market10 Aug 2026
Great Olympics promote Ernest Ofori from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Ernest Ofori has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
Great Olympics promote Daniel Adjei from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Daniel Adjei has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Christian Baba joins the Great Olympics first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Christian Baba is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
Albert Baba steps up from the Great Olympics academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Albert Baba has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
In brief
- Squad Selasie Bakai signs a new deal
- Squad This league is too small for Carlos Ohene