Defender Abraham Akwasi Frimpong has joined Serbian giants Red Star Belgrade on a two-and-a-half year deal with an option for renewal, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively report. The 23-year-old moves from fellow Serbian top-flight side Napredak who finished fourth on the table before the winter break. Frimpong played 13 league matches including 12 starts for Napredak for the first half of the season. He will be presented to the media and fans on Friday. Red Stars Belgrade top the table
Ghana have drawn Ethiopia, Sierra Leone and Kenya in the qualifiers to the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. The Black Stars, who are preparing for the start of this year's tournament in Gabon, must fight for a qualification slot in Group F. None of Ghana's opponents qualified for the 2016 tournament which starts on Saturday. The qualifiers will start in June this year and end in November 2018. Unlike the qualifiers of the 31st edition of Total Africa Cup of Nations, all matches of
Abednego Tetteh scored all three goals for Sudanese side Al Hilal in their 3-1 friendly win over Ghanaian champions Wa All Stars in Khartoum on Thursday night. Tetteh applied a blistering header to a corner-kick to open the scoring before the break. His two other goals from penalties which he expertly put away....
The long awaited deal between Begian giants Anderlecht and Ghana U20 star Dauda Mohammed has finally come to an end as the talented striker has signed a four and a half year deal with the Royal Club at an undisclosed fee. But according to reports in the local media Kotoko accepted a $450,000 offer from Anderlecht for Mohammed as the player left the shores of Ghana for Belgian last week. The player finally put pen to paper on Monday and has since started training with the Belgian topflight side.
Ghana U20 striker Dauda Mohammed held his first training session with Belgian giants Anderlecht after completing his long awaited move to the Royal Club. The former Asante Kotoko striker signed a four and a half year deal with the Belgian topflight on Monday at an undisclosed fee. The talented goal scorer was unveiled to the Anderlecht family and commenced training with the Royal Club on Tuesday afternoon. Even though the fee is undisclosed, media reports suggests that Dauda is believed
The long awaited deal between Belgian giants Anderlecht and Ghana U20 star Dauda Mohammed has finally come to an end as the talented striker has signed a four and a half years deal with the Royal Club at an undisclosed fee, GHANASOCCERNET.com can confirm. But according to reports in the local media Kotoko accepted a $450,000 offer from Anderlecht for Mohammed as the player left the shores of Ghana for Belgian last week. The player finally put pen to paper on Monday and has since started training
Wa All Stars are playing Sudanese giants Al Hilal in Khartoum in an international club friendly. Abednego Tetteh scores for Al Hilal from a corner kick. Al Hilal 1-0 Wa All Stars ... game on...
Uganda coach Mulitin Sredojevic hopes his side's heavy 3-0 defeat to Ivory Coast in a pre-Africa Cup of Nations friendly could be a blessing in disguise. A superlative second half display saw the defending champions dismantle the Cranes who had beaten Slovakia and lost Tunisia in previous warm up matches. Sredojevic wants to put lessons from their abject display to good use at the tournament in Gabon. ''It's a blessing in disguise that it happened before the tournament,''
Ghana will share the same hotel with Uganda at their Port Gentil base for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. The Black Stars will lodge at the Hotel du Parc when they touch down in Gabon on Friday. Other Group opponents Mali will check in at Hotel Bamboo and Egypt will be based at Hotel Chez Jimmy. Ghana's opening campaign will be against the Cranes at the Stade de Port-Gentil on 17 January. The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations starts this Saturday and ends on 05 February....
Young Arsenal player Ismael Bennacer has been called to join Algerias national team squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations to replace injured midfielder Saphir Taider. The 19-year-old Bennacer made his international debut with Algerias national team in the 2017 African Cup of Nations qualifier during the 6-0 win over Lesotho. He wore French the national team jersey in 2015 before switching his international allegiance last year to represent Algeria. Taider, whom Bennacer is replacing,
Here are a crackdown of the list of countries which have played the highest number of matches. 1.Egypt 90 matches 51 wins, 24 lost,15 drawn. 2.Ghana 89 matches,50 wins, 22 lost,17 drawn. 3.ivory coast 87 games,39 wins,26 lost,22 drawn. 4.Nigeria 86 games,46 wins,19 lost,21 drawn. 4.ivory coast. 5.Cameroon 74 games,37 wins,15 lost,22 drawn. 6.Zambia 67 games,26 wins,21 lost,20 drawn. 7.Dr.Congo 65 games,17 wins,26 lost,22 drawn. 8. Algeria 64 games, 22 wins,24 lost,18 drawn.
Here are a list of players with the most appearances at the Africa Cup of Nations. 1.Rigobert song Cameroon 8 times: 1996,1998,2000,2002,2004,2006,2008,2010. 2.Ahmed Hassan Egypt 8 times: 1996,1998,2000,2002,2004,2006,2008,2010. 3.Hossam Hassan Egypt 7 times: 1986,1988,1992,1998,2000,2002,2004. 4.Siaka Tiene ivory coast 7 times 2002.2006,2008,2010,2012,2013,2015. 5.Kolo Toure ivory coast 7 times: 2002,2006,2008,2010,2012,2013,2015. 6.Buobacar Barry ivory coast 7 times: 2002,2006,2008,2010,2012,2013,2015.
Striker John Antwi has joined Misr El-Maqassa on six-month loan deal from fellow Egyptian Premier League side Al Ahly. He replaces compatriot Nana Poku who has loaned to UAE side Al Shabab. GHANASoccernet.com the half season loan deal will cost the club US$ 100,000 and the player will be given a flat and a car. Antwi has lacked game time at giants Al Ahly and move is expected to revive his flagging career. The 24-year-old has played just four matches for Al Ahly this season but has scored
Here are the list of the All-time top scorers of the Africa Cup of Nations since its inception. 1.Samuel Eto'o(Cameroon) 18 2.Laurent Pokou(ivory coast) 14 3.Rashidi Yekini(Nigeria) 13 4.Hassan El Shazly(Egypt) 12 5.Patrick Mboma(Cameroon) 11 6.Hossam Hassan(Egypt) 11 7.Didier Drogba(ivory coast) 11....
Here are a list of countries which has won the Africa Cup of Nations on home soil. 1.Egypt 1959 2.Ethiopia 1962 3.Ghana 1963 4.Sudan 1970 5.Ghana 1978 6.Nigeria 1980 7.Egypt 1986 8.Algeria 1990 9.south African 1996 10.Tunisia 2004 11.Egypt 2006...
Here is a complete lowdown of countries which have won the Africa Cup of Nations since 1957. Sudan 1957(maiden edition) Egypt won Egypt 1959 Egypt Ethiopia 1962 Ethiopia Ghana 1963 Ghana Tunisia 1965 Ghana Ethiopia 1968 Congo Kinshasa. Sudan 1970 Sudan Cameroon 1972 Congo Egyp 1974 Zaire Ethiopia 1976
Striker Seidu Bancey has landed in Tunisia for a trial session with Esperance Zarzis, GHANASoccernet.com can confirm. The lanky forward is available on a free transfer after his contract with Asante Kotoko was terminated in November last year. Bancey rejoined the Porcupine Warriors during his second transfer window of last season but failed to impress. The 26-year-old hope the trip to north Africa will get his career back on track....
German-born Ghanaian defender Gideon returned to training at Hamburg after recovering from an injury. The youngster kicked ball for first time in several weeks after recovering from ligament setback. He trained individually on Tuesday and Wednesday and is expected to continue to work his way back to full fitness in the coming days. The youngster has impressed since he was promoted into the Hamburg first team. ...
Ghana President Nana Akufo-Addo has confirmed the appointment of Isaac Asiamah as the country's new Youth and Sports minister designate. The Member of Parliament for the Atwima Mponua constituency in Ashanti replacesNii Lantei Vanderpujye. The Ghanaian leader released the final batch of hisbatch of ministerial nominees to serve in his government on Thursday. Heis currently a member of the Parliamentary select Committee for Youth and Sports. He hails from Tano Odumasi in the Ashanti
Genoa are leading the race to sign free agent Ghana midfielder Sulley Muntari. The 32-year-old has been in the market scouring for a new club after leaving Saudi Arabia side Al -Ittihad. The Ghana international has been targeted by Genoa with Pescara believed to be monitoring the situation. The Rossoblu are looking for reinforcement in midfield after selling Tomas Rincon to Juventus for 8m earlier this month. The Italian side are reportedly trying to acquire the former Inter and AC Milan
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