Colleton County High School Athletics recently donated an old set of Cougar soccer uniforms to the Ghana Project, an effort by the South Carolina Athletic Coaches Association to collect used uniforms for distribution in Accra, Ghana. As part of the on-going project, used soccer and basketball uniforms are being donated and sent to Accra for distribution to youth who take part in sports programs. The effort, led by Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) staff member Vincent Asamoah, encourages
Ghana midfielder Joseph Alfred Duncan is battling an ankle injury he picked while training with Sassuolo. The 23-year-old missed the side's 3-0 defeat at home to Atalanta on Sunday. He came on a second half substitute in Sassuolo's 2-1 defeat at Lazio last week but has since been unable to return to the pitch. The Ghanaian missed out on Avram Grant's squad for the 2018 World Cup qualifier against Egypt due to the latest setback. It's unclear the timeline for his return
Ebusua Dwarfs are seeking to finalize a move for Hearts goalkeeper Soulama Abdoulaye. According to Ghanasportsonline, the 34-year-old is itching closer to a move to the Cape Coast-based side. The ex-Kotoko glovesman has not reported for pre-season to fuel reports he could switch the move to Dwarfs. Abdoulaye joined Hearts two seasons ago but struggled last season....
Italian newspapers have been showering praises on Egypt star Mohamed Salah on Monday hours before he departs to face Ghana in a crucial 2018 World Cup qualifier in Alexandria. All the top newspapers reserved massive praise for the Roma winger for smashing a hat-trick in their 3-0 win over Bologna on Sunday. His performance must serve as a warning to the Ghana defenders ahead of the key match in Alexandria on Sunday. Below are some of the comments from the newspapers in Italy in Salah's
Hearts have appointed club James Nanor as the club's goalkeepers' trainer. Nanor, a former glovesman of the club, replaces Nassam Yakubu who resigned last week. The ex-Ghana international until recently was the goalkeepers' trainer for lower division side Emmanuel FC. The 40-year-old was a member of the Black Stars squad at the 2002 Africa Cup of Nations in Mali.7...
The prize money for winning this year's G6 tournament is reported to be a GH 50,000. Six teams- Wa All Stars, Aduana Stars, Medeama, Asante Kotoko, Hearts of Oak and Bechem United- will be competing in the second edition of the pre season tournament. The tournament starts on 12 November in a round-robin exercise. Kotoko defeated Aduana Stars to win the maiden edition in Takoradi where all matches were played at the Essipong Stadium....
Hearts striker Foovi Aguidi has been linked with a move to an unknown lower division side in France. Aguidi struggled to cement his place in the squad last season. The Togolese is reportedly to be in France to seal the deal. He joined Hearts two seasons ago....
Barnsley defender Andy Yiadom has finally received his Ghanaian passport after being named in the country's squad to face Egypt in an explosive 2018 World Cup qualifier on Sunday. Yiadom, who plays for English Championship side Barnsley, encountered delay in the acquisition of his passport. But the country's sports minister Nii Lantey Vanderpuije intervened after the Ghana FA reported the delay of the issuance of his valid passport. The 24-year-old is now all-cleared to feature for
Egypt ace Mohamed Salah has switched his focus to Sunday's 2018 World Cup qualifier against Ghana after his heroics for Roma in Italy. The winger is in high spirits going into the crucial game in Alexandria after grabbing a hat-trick is during Sunday's 3-0 win over the Bologna. Salah is eager to replicate that performance when they face the Black Stars in the crucial Group E clash which Ghana are keen on winning. "I'm delighted about the hat-trick," Salah was quoted as
Asante Kotoko defender Evans Quao is on the verge of switching camp to newly promoted Elmina Sharks on a season-long loan, GHANASoccernet.com can confirm. With the return of Abeiku Ainooson, the big centre back is tipped to be down the pecking order in the Porcupine Warriors set up. The former Mumbai FC star joined the Red family last season from Medeama SC. He is expected to complete his move in the coming weeks. By Nuhu Adams...
Ghana winger Solomon Asante is delighted he has contributed to making TP Mazembe a force to reckon with on the African continent. The speedy winger has won the CAF Champions League with the Lubumbashi based club and this season also won the CAF Confederation Cup. In addition, Asante has also won the Congolese league on numerous occasions. I am very much delighted that I am part of the club that has won everything on the continent, Asante said We have won the league, the champions League
Hearts of Oak experienced goalkeeper Soulama Abdoulaye is close to joining Ebusua Dwarfs, GHANASoccernet.com can report. The Burkina Faso international is out of contract at Hearts of Oak where he has been playing the past two seasons. GHANASoccernet.com understands Hearts are unwilling to offer the former ASFA Yennenga and Asante Kotoko player a new deal. Dwarfs are expected to make experienced gloves man their first signing of the new season. By Nuhu Adams...
Medeama midfielder Malik Akowuah will arrive in Accra today (Monday) to complete his move to Hearts in a sensational merry-go-round transfer battle, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The 26-year-old looked set for a move to Aduana Stars, only for Hearts to dig their heels in in a dramatic fashion. Aduana Stars were hoping to gazump Hearts for the signature of the talented midfielder after tabling an 'unbelievable' offer. But Hearts have won the battle with a deal expected
Ghana striker Mahatma Otoo has sent a touching message toSongdal fans after ending three-and-half years at the club. The 24-year-old joined the European side from Ghanaian giants Hearts of Oak in 2013. The former Ghana goal king impressed heavily during the period, scoring 26 goals in 64 appearances for the Fjordane-based side. But the Ghanaian has opted not to extend his deal with the club and he has bid an emotional farewell. "If the Lord be for us who can be against us?. Today
Ghanaian midfielder Gideon Jung says he's enjoying his career at German side Hamburg SV. The 21-year-old has flourished since he joined the side, signing a contract extension until 2020. The Ghanaian workhorse says he's excited with his progress at the club. "I feel very comfortable in Hamburg and HSV. Here I got the chance to become a Bundesliga player," he said "That is why I extended my contract gladly. I am not interested in long-term perspectives. We must put
West Bromwich Albion are unsure of signing long-time Ghanaian target Jeffery Schlupp. The Baggies are keeping a watching brief on the Leicester City man, who has not really enjoyed the kind of performance he would have loved. West Brom manager Tony Pulis is a long-time admirer of the Ghana international and saw three bids in the summer rejected by the Foxes. It's understood the Baggies are still keen on signing the versatile man despite being a valued member of Claudio Ranieri's
West Ham United made a glaring mistake social media on Saturday when the club wished Andre Ayew a good luck message on their official Twitter page ahead of their game against Stoke City. The Twitter message read:@davidgold wishes @AyewAndre the best on his full @premierleague debut for the Hammers. But the message turned out to be a gaffe as Ayew made his debut against Chelsea when he picked up a lengthy injury. Wait, didn't he start at Chelsea? pic.twitter.com/zNHNVGaLqL Tom Victor
Ghana winger Christian Atsu has credited manager Rafa Benitez for surge in form at Newcastle United. The 24-year-old opened the scoring for the Magpies in their 2-1 win at home to Cardiff City on Saturday. The on-loan Chelsea wideman has been revived since he joined the Toons. And he has credited manager Rafa Benitez for his surge in revival after frustrating spells at Everton and AFC Bournemouth. I had a difficult two seasons when I wasnt playing a lot, Atsu explained after the league
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic hailed the impact of Andre Ayew despite his side's 1-1 stalemate with Stoke City over the weekend. The 26-year-old made his first start for the Hammers at home as they two sides shared the spoils at the London stadium. The manager told whufc.com: It was hard for Ayew, because we were not coming into the situations [high up the pitch] in the first half, so he was dropping into midfield. He's only just come back from a long injury. He's a
Ghanaian winger Quincy Owusu-Abeyie was thrilled with his 'nice' assist for NEC Nijmegen in their 1-1 stalemate with FCGroningen over the weekend. The 30-year-old climbed off the bench to provide the steel for Ferdi Kadioglu to level the score in the 83rd minute. And the former Arsenal was delighted with his impact. "I just want to show that I can be important for the team whether I start from the bench or not," he said "I am just trying to help my teammate. Whether
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