Former Ghana midfielder Ibrahim Ayew has signed a two-year contract with Gibraltarian giants FC Europa, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The 28-year-old son of Ghana legend Abedi Pele has become the marquee signing for the top-flight side who were eliminated from this season's Europa League qualifiers by AIK Stockholm. Ayew, who was a member of Ghanas 2010 FIFA World Cup finals squad, joins on a free transfer after leaving Asante Kotoko two seasons ago. His playing career was

Ghana squad left Accra on Saturday night to Russia to face the 2018 World Cup hosts in a friendly international on Tuesday in Moscow. The Black Stars flew out of the country hours after drawing Rwanda 1-1 at the Accra Sports Stadium in the final Group H Nations Cup qualifier. The Lokomotiv Stadium, which is a 28,800-seater capacity, will host the friendly. For Russia, it forms part of their preparations for the mundial while Ghana Head Stanislav Cherchesov has already picked his 23-man

Elmina Sharks became the first team to qualify for next seasons Ghana Premier League after beating Gold Stars 3-1 at home on Saturday to win Zone II with two matches to spare. Goals from Richard Atika, Obeng Crentsil and Charles McCarthy at the Nduom Sports Stadium. Sharks will now to 65 points with an unassailable 12-point lead ahead of closet challengers Karela FC who travel to Achiken to Sunday. Kobina Amissahs side will play Nzema Kotoko and King Faisal to end the season....

Ghana drew 1-1 with Rwanda at home on Saturday in their final 2017 Africa Cup of Nations Group H qualifier. Samuel Tetteh scored first for the Black Stars on 27 minutes with a fine finish from inside the box. But the Amavubi snatched the equalizer on 82 minutes throughMuhadjiri Hakizimana. Watch all two goals in the highlights below:...

Ghana have made it to its 21st Africa Cup of Nations after drawing 1-1 with Rwanda in the final Group H qualifier at home. It will be the seventh consecutive finals for the Black Stars since missing out on the 2004 finals in Tunisia. The Black Stars secured their spot in flagship tournament with an unbeaten record. Ghana played six games during the qualifiers and managed four victories and two draws. They scored a total of fourteen goals and conceded just three. The Stars won two of

Black Stars wrapped up Africa cup of nations qualifier with a share of spoils as they were held 1-1 by Rwanda at the Accra Sports Stadium.  Samuel Tetteh's stunning strike was cancelled out by Hakizima Muhajiri who scored a sensational free kick.  Photos By: Senyuiedzorm Awusi Adadevo...

Red Bull Salzburg starlet Samuel Tetteh was the top of the match for the Black Stars as Rwanda's Amavubi snatched a point from the Group H clash at the Accra Sports Stadium. The 20-year-old winger struck the opener with a majestic right-footed effort from inside the box in the 27th minute but Kiyovu United forward Muhadjiri Hakizimana split the game for Rwanda seven minutes from time. Here's how GHANAsoccernet.com's El Akyereko Frimpong rated the Black Stars after the end of regulation

Austria-based Samuel Tetteh registered his first senior international goal on his first Ghana start on Saturday in a final Group H 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Rwanda. The on-loan FC Liefering striker to opened the scoring on 27 minutes when he slotted home from inside the box after collecting a pass from Frank Acheampong. But the Rwandese equalized eight minutes from time with well taken free-kick from Muhadjiri Hakizimana which beat goalkeeper Razak Brimah. Tetteh marked

Former West Africa Football Academy youngster Samuel Tetteh scored his debut goal for the national team but his strike was not enough to secure victory for the Black Stars in their final AFCON qualifiers against Rwanda. The Stars who came into the game having already secured qualification to the Africa Cup of Nations to be staged in Gabon next year saw Samuel Tetteh, David Accam, and Leicester Citys Daniel Amartey all given rare starts. Rwandas care taker coach Jimmy Mulissa put up a very strong

  GHANASoccernet.com can reveal that former Ghana defender Lee Addy is on trial at South African side Kaizer Chiefs. The former Berekum Chelsea defender is believed to have been given the opportunity through the able assistance of Kaizer Chiefs assistant coach John Paintsil. Addy, 25, joined the Serbian FA Cup holders late last year on a six-month deal but the 2010 Ghana World Cup star could not convince. The centre-back managed only six league matches before he was declared

GHANAsoccernet.com brought you the LIVE play-by-play of the AFCON 2017 clash between the Black Stars of Ghana and the Amavubi of Rwanda from the Accra Sports Stadium which ended 1-1. By: Sheikh Tophic Sienu @desheikh1 on twitter...

These are trying times for Ghana Football with the Black Stars set to get their lowest bonus in almost two decades even if they dismantle Rwanda in their final AFCON 2017 qualifiers. The Stars will receive $2,500 as winning bonus from sports Ministry should they win their final Afcon qualifier against Rwanda. In addition to low bonuses the foreign based players have had to fund their own air tickets for the game. "Since theyve decided out of their own volition to sacrifice for the nation

Black Stars striker David Accam is set for a three-year contract extension at MLS side Chicago Fire.  Accam's current deal with Americans runs until 2018 but the Club is planning to extend his stay to 2021.  This is as a result of inspiring displays exhibited by the forward in the last two seasons. He was top scorer, 13 goals, for the club last season and has six goals thus far this campaign.  Accam is in the camp of Senior national team preparing for AFCON qualifier against

Hearts of defender Owusu Bempah has revealed they missed Japanese trainer Kenechi Yatsuhashi with barely three games to end the season. We the players and the fans of the club have missed him. Even the media have missed him, Bempah told Accra based Class FM But its all part of life and we must accept what happened and get on with it. Yaw Preko is the man now and we hope to hit the ground running with him. The Japanese trainer left Hearts of Oak some few months ago but the Phobians have

Dauda Mohammed could be set to continue his career abroad as Kotoko have reportedly reached an agreement to sell the striker to Belgian topflight side RSC Anderlecht.  According to reports in the local media kotoko have accepted a $450,000 offer from Anderlecht for Mohammed with the player set to join the Royal club next week.  The transfer fee incorporates several variables including game time. Dauda, 19, has been one of the top talents in the league season. He has eight goals to his

Ghana's Ministry of Sports is charging one of the highest gate fees for Saturday's clash with Rwanda even though the Minister has described the game as unimportant. Black Stars fans watching the African Cup of Nations qualifying match against Rwanda in Accra will have to pay some of the highest rates for football matches to be able to see the game. With the Black Stars already qualified Nii Lante Vanderpuye said foreign players must not be called which resulted in a stand-off with Coach

Ghanas 2018 FIFA World Cup group opponent Egypt, will fly to South Africa for a friendly against the Bafana Bafana on September 6 as part of preparations for the qualifiers which start next month. Last week, the Pharaohs held a closed-door camp for four days in Alexandria before tying Guinea 1-1 in a friendly on Tuesday. Egypts first match in the qualifiers is set against Congo on 3 October. Black Stars and the Pharoahs of Egypt will see a repeat in this years qualifiers as the two sides

GHANAsoccernet.com's El Akyereko Frimpong goes on talent hunt abroad and identifies top 10 under 19 talents who could grow to propel Ghana to FIFA World Cup glory. Check out the best Ghanaian talents born abroad who could change the fortunes of Ghana in the near future. 10. Corey Addai - Coventry City (18) GOALKEEPER The 193 cm agile glovesman mans the post with proactive approach. Despite his tender age, Addai has already learnt to stay a few meters behind the center-backs, building

Bechem United have included Black Stars debutant Abednego Tetteh in their squad for Sundays MTN FA Cup final in Cape Coast. Tetteh, who has raked in 12 goals in the Ghana Premier League, received a late call up to train with Avram Grants side for Saturdays final 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Rwanda. If Tetteh is fielded, he might miss the very important match in Bechem Uniteds history as victory to secure a ticket to play in the 2017 CAF Confederation Cup. Also named in Manuel

Ghana coach Avram Grant is set to offer fringe players in the Black Stars opportunity to start the game against Rwanda on Saturday in the 2017 Afcon qualifier. Ghana has already qualified for the Afcon and the head coach of the team has hinted that he will offer the fringe players in the team the opportunity to play the Amavubi. "I always love to give opportunities to players and I think I will make some changes for the game," Grant revealed in his first press briefing on Thursday.