Hearts of Oak ace midfielder Mustapha Essuman received undisclosed sum of money from the club's official sponsor GOIL. Essuman played in all 30 league matches as the Phobians ended the season in third place. He missed only two matches (FA Cup) in all competitions this season. Essuman scored one goal and that was against Bechem United in the first round at home.   Our proud sponsors #GOIL present cash prize to Mustapha Essuman for being the most outstanding #AHOSC player last

The Black Maidens have arrived home on Saturday after their impressive campaign at the 2016 FIFA Womens World Cup finals where they were quarter-finalists. The team narrowly missed out on a semi-final slot after conceded an injury-time goal to lose 2-1 to Korea DPR. Ghana FA Executive Committee duo Nana Banyin Eyison and Executive Committee member Madam Leanier Addy met the team on arrival. ''You raised the flag of Ghana high at the tournament and it was just unfortunate that we

Madina Republicans FC thumped Akorley Super Heroes 5-0 at the CSIR Park on Saturday in the Greater Accra Division Two League Zone IV. Though the home side dictated play right from the blast of the whistle, they had to wait until the 24th minute to open the scoring through Leonard Gawu with a free-kick. Maxwell Takyi added the second two minutes later from a close-range finish. Just before the half time whistle, Gawu converted a spot-kick for his personal second and increase the tally to

Kwesi Nyantakyi and his FIFA Council colleagues ended their first meetings over two days on Friday. The new composition discussed a series of issues relating to the 2026 FIFA World Cup bidding process, womens competitions, the FIFA Football Awards 2016, the venue for the 67th FIFA Congress and FIFA 2.0: The Vision for the Future a roadmap for the future of the organisation. FIFA President Gianni Infantino welcomed the Council, including several new members and FIFA Secretary General Fatma

Leicester City fans descended heavily on their Ghanaian midfielder Jeffery Schlupp following their emphatic 3-0 thrashing at the hands on Chelsea on Saturday. The utility player was out of sorts which resulted in coach Claudio Ranieri replacing him as Schlupp struggled to establish himself in the game. Commenting on the defeat, suffered at Stamford Bridge through Costa, Hazard and Moses, Ranieri said: "The second goal was a ricochet. Its unbelievable that this happens every time. After

Ghanaian midfielder Bright Addae was sent off inthe Italian Serie B on Saturday when his side Ascoli where hammered 4-1 by Verona. The former Wa All Stars enfrocer was shown the straight red card in the Serie B matchat the Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca Arena. The 23-year-old was sent for an early shower following a horrific tackle on an opponent in thew 45th minute. Addae's sending off was blamed for the side's capitulation, leading to the heavy defeat. The defeat leaves the Ghanaian

Ghanaian striker Joel Fameyeh scored the consolation goal for Dinamo Brest who succumbed to a 2-1 loss at the hands of Dinamo Minsk in the Belarus Premier League on Saturday. Fameyeh, 19, opened the scoring for his side in the 39th minute but they eventually gave away their lead and lost to 2-1 at the Stadyen Traktar. The former Asokwa Deportivo forward man has netted five goals in 9 games for Brest in the top-flight....

West Ham United record signing Andre Ayew is the only Ghanaian to be named in CAF's preliminary 30-man list for the 2016 African Player of the Year. The Black Stars deputy captain will be seeking to win it for the first after missing on the last edition in Lagos when he finished third behind winner Pierre Emerick-Aubameyang and Yaya Toure. He finished his debut season at Swansea City as the club's top scorer. But he faces stiff competition from English Premier League title-winner

Jeffrey Schlupp will be making his first start of the season for defending champions Leicester City against Chelsea at Stamford in Saturday's early kick off. The versatile player has made just one appearance this term due to an injury he picked up early on. Schlupp has been named in starting XI alongside Ghana international teammate Daniel Amartey. Amartey will be making his sixth start and seventh league appearance. Leicester City XI: Schmeichel, Hernndez, Huth, Morgan (c), Fuchs,

Watch celebration photos of Ghana striker Samuel Tetteh after scoring a brace for FC Liefering in their 5-1 win at Floridsdorfer AC on Friday. Tetteh opened the scoring on 19 minutes and then made it 3-0 with another strike after 54 minutes. He has now scored nine goals in 13 matches. FC Liefering lead the Austrian second-tier league with 31 points; six more than second place Austria Lustenau....

English Premier League champions Leicester City will take on the Chelsea on Saturday afternoon as N'golo Lante faces his former side. Kante who was Leicester City's main engine for the title last season left for the London club after his successful stint with the champions. And as he primes for the clash this afternoon, his former role in midfield for the Leicester side still looks hollow as the Foxes are yet to find the right replacement. But Leicester's Italian manager says

Francis Dadzie continued his fine form by scoring one of the goals for Sporting Clube de Goa who thumped Vasco SC 5 0 at Duler Stadium on Friday in the Goa Pro League. Sporting found the net finally in the 32nd minute when Victorino initiated a good move in the mid to find Joseph timing his run perfectly from the left to slot home the first goal for Sporting. They doubled the lead three minutes later through Victorino himself getting into the party with a 30 yards screamer. Glan made it

Ghanaian forward Koby Arthur could emerge out of the treatment room and join the rest of his Cheltenham Town team-mates next week. The former Liberty Professionals player, 20, suffered an injury while in action for Cheltenham since he suffered an injury in their EFL Trophy loss at Blackpook in late August. The former Manchester United and Chelsea target, on loan from Championship club Birmingham, is in his second spell with the Robins and has made three appearances this season. Arthur has

Ghana-target Elvis Manu has revealed he would jump at the opportunity to return to his childhood club Feyenoord Rotterdam. The 23-year-old has struggled at English Championship side Brighton since his switch two seasons ago. Manu has failed to establish himself at The American Express Community Stadium and is already relishing a return to the club where he was a hero. "Feyenoord is the only club I really have a warm feeling. So if I ever get an offer to come back, then I do not need

Ghana international Jeffrey Schlupp has expressed delight at the return of Crystal Palace forward Kwesi Appiah to training. The 26-year-old trained with the Eagles squad for the first time since last June after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury while training with Ghana in Accra. Appiah posted a picture of himself training with his team-mates and Schlupp has expressed his delight at the striker's return. He retweeted the training pictures posted by Appiah and wrote: "[I]

Former Berekum Chelsea striker Patrick Adu underlined his striking potency by scoring the equaliser for El Nasr Tadeen in their 1-1 stalemate with Ismaily on Friday. Adu, 25, restored parity for his side after Ismaily had gone 1-0 ahead in the 14th minute. He scored his first goal of the season in Friday's game....

Ghanaian midfielder Manfred Osei-Kwadwo scored one of the consolation goals for ten-man Sonnenhof Groaspach who suffered a 3-2 home loss against Paderborn on Friday night. The 21-year-old cut the deficit for his side with a 66th minute strike at the mechatronik Arena. Kwadwo, a former Kaiserslautern player, joined GroBaspach before the start of the current season and he scored his first goal of the season in the game....

United Arab Emirates side Al Wahda is looking to sign Medeamas midfielder Kwesi Donsu after a breathtaking season. Donsu ended the Ghana Premier League season as one of the most outstanding players after scoring 15 goals for Medeama with 10 coming by way of free kicks. He has been linked with a number of clubs both in the Ghana Premier League and also in other continents.  ...

Wa All Stars are looking to amplify their continental campaign by signing Hearts of Oaks tough tackling defender Inusah Musah. The Ghanaian Champions will be playing in the CAF Champions League for the first time in their history and have made it a priority knuckle down the Hearts of Oak man. Musah gained fame and recognition after being named man of the match on five occasions in the second half of last season. He was recently called up by Black Stars head coach Avram Grant for Ghana's