West Bromwich Albion and Aston Villa are set to rival Crystal Palace for 12million rated Leicester City winger Jeffrey Schlupp. The Guardian claim the two clubs ready to match the Foxes demand for the unsettled wideman. Schlupp has been linked with a move away from the King Power stadium with Crystal Palace believed to be leading the race for his signature. But Villa and West Brom have entered the race as the battle hottens up with reports claiming the two sides are ready to break bank to
Former Fulham defender John Pantsil is expected to return to South Africa today after ending an experimental trip with Kaizer Chiefs youngsters. Pantsil, an assistant coach of theAmakhosi spent some timeat Motspur Park this month with some young players from the South African giants. Youngster Lorenzo Gordinho, Ryan Moon, Emmanuel Letlotlo and Siyabonga Ngezana jetted off to England last weeek to train with the Championship side. But they are expected to return to South Africa to continue
Ghana striker Gilbert Koomson has confirmed holding talks withAmerican top-flight side Colorado Rapids over a possible move. GHANAsoccernet.com revealed on Sunday that the 22-year-old will join the Major League Soccer (MLS) side for $600,000. Koomson, who plays for Norwegian outfitSogndal, has revealed he was surprised the story was leaked to the media. "My agent spoke with the club, and a few days, later it came out," he said "I was a little surprised that it came out in
Crystal Palace are hoping to sign unsettled Leicester City winger Jeffrey Schlupp in the coming days, according to Skysports. The 24-year-old, who was left out of Ghana's squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon, could make the switch. Schlupp has struggled for game time this season under Claudio Ranieri and has been angling for a move away from the King Power stadium. And Skysports journalist Aidan Magee has claimed the Ghana international will leave in the coming days.
Ghana wideman Christian Atsu sayshis club career could be jeopardized amid fears he will lose his place on his return to Newcastle United after the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. The 25-year-old is concerned about the timing of the biannnual tournament which threatens the position of players at club level. Atsu, on loan from Chelsea, has impressed heavily in recent times, becoming a key cog of Rafa Benitez squad. However, the Ghanaian feels the continental showpiece work against African
Acting head coach of Nigerian Premier League side Ifenyi Ubah, Yaw Preko hopes to be named the substantive head coach of the club after winning his first trophy in acting role. The former Hearts assistant coach guided the Nigeria FA Cup champions to the Super Cup title after beating Rangers FC 4-3 on penalties. Preko, who was a man down in the 60th minute managed to hold the League Champions for the entire duration of the game without conceding. Following his plaudits, many have argued that
Founder of Division One League side King Faisal Babies, Alhaji Karim Grusah has thrown his weight behind newly appointed Asante Kotoko coach Zdravko Lugarozic to succeed. Grusah who had a working relationship with the Croat was quizzed about the technical and tactical knowledge of the coach and he said he is the right man for the Kotoko job. He is a good coach. He can do the job but he will need the support of all to succeed. I have worked with him before and I am convinced he is the best,
Ghana striker Raphael Dwamena has rejoined his Austria Lustenau side after leaving the Black Stars camp. The 21-year-old goal-machine was left out of the final 23-man squad for Ghana's 2017 AFCON campaign. Ghana coach Avram Grant was impressed with the youngster's performance at training and asked him to train with his side along with Turkey-based Joseph Attamah Larweh. The striker who has become a hot-cake for most European clubs rejoined his club who are preparing feverishly for
Former Chelsea coach Avrm Grant has credited Antonio Conte for the side's impressive start to the season. The Blues have been unstoppable this season with remarkable displays so far. The London side are top of the table after an incredible 13 straight wins. And Grant, who guided Chelsea to the finals of the 2008 Champions League, has heaped praise on the Italian. Conte has done a very good move, he came back to the system he has played all his life, because Chelsea started
Hearts of Oak board member and Chairman of the National Chapters Committee Barimah Atuahene has unequivocally stated that Managing Director of the club Vincent Sowah Adotei must vacate his position following his new political portfolio. The former King Faisal CEO has been voted the Member of Parliament for the La Dadekotopon Constituency in the Greater Accra Region and Atuahene thinks that can reduce his efficiency in executing his job as the clubs MD. I cant take decisions for him (Odotei).
Togo coach Claude Leroy is expected to make his 9th bow at the Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. The Frenchman, nicknamed,'White Witch has managed five other countries on the continent including Cameroon, Ghana, Senegal, Congo and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Leroy boast of an impressive record with Cameroon, leading to clinch the trophy in 1988. The 68-year-old is now the man in charge of the Hawks of Togo. History of Claude Le Roy in Africa Cup of Nations: 1) Egypt
Watch the venue and facilities of Ghana's base in Port-Gentil, Gabon ahead of the start of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. Video Credit: TV3...
Bechem United new signing Joseph Owusu Bempah wants excel with the club in the CAF Confederation Cup this year. Bempah, who joined as free agent after ending his contract with Hearts of Oak, is eager to help the club succeed. I have signed for the Club, I want to help the team in Africa, he said in interview with Starr FM. Bechem United is a good Club and I know I can excel with such a Club, so my target is to help them do well in Africa and the League as well.
Here is a complete list of the scorers of the 122 goals scored by the Black Stars since the inception of the Africa Cup of Nations. 48 players have produced the goals in the process with legendary Reverend Osei Kofi and Asamoah Gyan tied at 7. Reverend Osei Kofi 7 Asamoah Gyan 7 Wilberforce Mfum 6 Abedi Ayew Pele 6 Andre Ayew 6 George Alhassan 6 Mubarak Wakaso 5 Anthony Yeboah 4 Edward Acquah 4 Ben Acheampong 3 Opoku Afriyie 3 Frank Odoi 3 Kwame Ayew 3 Ibrahim
Medeama goalkeeper Muntari Tagoe has denied claims linking him with a move to Ashantigold. Tagoe is a free agent after ending his contract with the Yellow and Mauves. But the hugely talented shot-stopper is locked up in negotiation with the Tarkwa-based side over a possible extension. But multiple media reports have claimed he's close to joining the miners after holding talks with the club. But has moved quickly to water down on the reports. "It's not true. I am also hearing
Angolan top-flight side Santa Rita De Cassia have confirmed the signing of ex-Hearts coach Sergio Traguil. The Portuguese trainer has found a new home after leaving the Ghanaian side. He was demoted to the club's youth side after struggling with the senior team. But the European has been snapped up by the Angolan side on a permanent deal. Traguil will be coaching in his third African country after stints in Nigeria and Ghana....
Techiman City midfielder Baba Mahama is on the verge of joining Aduana Stars. The talented attacker midfielder is reported to have held advanced talks with the Fire Club over a possible switch. The 19-year-old was reported to have closed in on a move to Kotoko but appears Aduana Stars have won the battle for his signature. ''Aduana Stars are in advanced talks with Techiman City to sign Baba Mahama in the coming days," a source is quoted by Kickgh "We were asked to pay
Watch the goal scoring prowess of Ghanaian striker David Opoku, who netted several times for top-flight sideTripoli SC....
Ex-Kotoko defender Frimpong Manso reckons newly-appointed coach Zdravco Lugarusic will struggle to win trophies for the club. The Croatian has been handed an audacious task of winning every single trophy this season including the Premier League, FA Cup and the Gala. But former Kotoko great Frimpong Manso doubts the ability of the European to achieve his set targets. Winning every trophy that Asante Kotoko will participate is a difficult task for Lugarusic." he said...
Several Black Stars players could be playing for contracts at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations which starts on Saturday in Gabon. Striker Jordan Ayew has been linked with a move away from Championship side Aston Villa where he has failed to sparkle since the team's demotion from the English Premier League. AIK Stockholm midfield ace Ebenezer Assifuah is expected to leave the Swedish giants after attracting a lot of offers and enquires. The former New Edubiase United player can increase
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