Chicago Fire forward David Accam is of the view that Latif Blessing will be a hit in the MLS after signing a two year deal with Kansas City. The 21-year-old is heading to the MLS as the best player from the Ghana Premier where he scored 17 goals. Latif Blessing is a very good footballer and i am 100% sure he will succeed in the MLS, he said in an interview with Starr FM. MLS is the best league to build Latif Blessing's career. By Rahman Osman Follow on twitter @iamrahmanosman
Ghana midfielder Alhassan Wakaso is in line to make his debut for Lorient in the French League this weekend Guingamp. The former Rio Ave midfielder had his first training with the club and was constantly in contact with fellow Ghana international Abdul Majeed Waris....
Ghana coach Avram Grant has revealed his wife telephoned him to complain about his 'ugly blue shirt' during Ghana's last campaign at the 2015 AFCON in Equatorial Guinea. The Israeli started wearing the shirt after the Black Stars lost their group opener against Senegal and went all the way to the final before losing on penalties to the Ivory Coast. Grant became popular among African soccer fans with his 'good luck' blue shirt but has confirmed in an interview he will not
Algeria's influential midfielder Saphir Taider has been ruled out of the African Cup of Nations after picking up a "serious injury" during a training session, local newspaper Ennahar reported on Wednesday. The Bologna man, 24, will leave Algeria's training camp and head back to Italy on Thursday morning to receive treatment, according to the paper which did not reveal the type of injury which hit the player. Ennahar also said defender Ramy Bensebaini, who plays for Stade Rennes
Avram Grant says he is not worried by the presence of Uganda coach Milutin "Micho" Sredojevic during his side's pre-Africa Cup of Nations friendly against Bunyodkor on Tuesday. The Serbian trainer wanted to get more tactical briefing on their opening Group D match in Port-Gentil on 17 January. "I wasn't looking at the crowd so I didn't know what was happening but I realized the Uganda coach was present after the game. I would have changed the tactics if I had known
Ghana coach Avram Grant has expressed his discontent about his side's inability to kill off games going into the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. However, the Israeli was happy with the team's ability to dominate matches. He saw his side create several scoring opportunities in Tuesday's friendly against Uzbek side Bunyodkor in a pre-tournament friendly. "We created a lot of chances in the friendly encounter. I think this is one of the problems of the team. All the last games we
Three former Inter Allies players based abroad visited the club's training ground at the Teshie MATS Park on Wednesday as a morale booster to the current players. Striker Abdul-Fatawu Safiu, defenders Baba Mensah and Joseph Aidoo were the clubs foreign players who visited the team at training today. The trio went through todays training session with the rest of the team, head coach Prince Owusu took them through special training to help their fitness. Inter Allies wish them well as
Former Hearts of Oak assistant coach Yaw Preko is savouring winning his first career silverware with Nigerian Ifeanyi Ubah FC. The ex-Ghana international was on the bench as acting coach when a ten-man side beat Rangers International 4-3 on penalties to emerge champions of the Super Cup. Ghanaian defender Kojo Baah was sent off after theAnambra state side prevailed. "You know being in a different country to achieve this feat is all about happiness. All my life as a head coach, this
Black Stars coach Avram Grant has confirmed he won't be wearing his talismanic blue shirt at the 2017 AFCON in Gabon. However the Israeli says he is looking for a new 'good luck' shirt for the tournament as Ghana seek to end their 35-year trophy drought at the tournament. Grant became popular among African fans with his blue shirt which he reveals his wife says it was ugly. The former Chelsea and West Ham United boss insisted he is not superstitious but was told by Ghana FA President
AIK midfielder Ebenezer Ofori succeeded in turning down an offer from Israeli side Maccabi Haifa but could be on his way out of Sweden as many suitors including MLS sides New York City FC and LA Galaxy line up for his signature. Reports in Sweden have indicated that the two American clubs have intensified their desire to have the player with AIK given them the go-ahead to hold talks with the player. A close source to the player has revealed that the player is yet to open talks with any club
Ghana Premier League champions Wa All Stars will take on Al Hilal of Sudan in an international club friendly at the Al Hilal Stadium in Omdurmam on Thursday afternoon. All Stars landed in Sudan on Tuesday for the game and wrapped up their preparations with a little shakeup on Wednesday evening. The Ghanaian champions are preparing for the 2017 CAF Champions League preliminary clash with Al Ahly Tripoli, a game that will be played at the adopted Tamale Sports Stadium next month. A win for
Ghana coach Avram Grant is obviously a happy man having Mubarak Wakaso in his squad for the 2017 Afcon finals in Gabon by Greek side Panathenaikos are sweating heavily over the players absence according to the club's Communications Manager, Stamatis Garris. In an exclusive interview with Ghanasoccernet.com, Garris noted that Wakaso has been an instrumental player in the team and his absence has obviously given the technical team an incurable headache. "Wakaso is a member of our first
Ghana head coach Avram Grant reckons the Black Stars are in a tough group but is confident the West African giants can win the ultimate at Gabon. Record-winners Egypt, old foes Uganda and the Eagles of Mali are all in the same group group with the four-time winners. Both Uganda and Egypt are no new faces to Ghana as they have played against them in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. While Mali defeated Ghana back to back in the 2013 edition of the competition. However many pundits have
Ghana coach Avram Grant is delighted with his players show of competitive spirit in their pre-AFCON tournament camping in Al Ain. The 23-man squad named by the former Chelsea manager have been preparing gingerly for the tournament while duo Raphael Dwamena and Joseph Attamah have trained alongside the squad. Ghana have presented 16 players who played at the last AFCON while 7 new players have been ushered in. The Israeli coach has hailed his side for their composure and attitude. "I
Rejected former Hearts of Oak assistant coach Yaw Preko has demonstrated his technical prowess by guiding 10-man Ifenyi Ubah to the Nigeria Super Cup title on Wednesday evening, defeating Rangers FC through penalty shootouts. The former Hearts trainer who was disrespectfully forced out of the club by the Odotei-Sowah Strategy Committee guided the Nigeria FA Cup champions to pick the Super Cup despite being down by a man. For over 30 minutes, Ifenyi Ubah had to play with a man down after Ghanaian
Black Stars coach Avram Grant remains confident about Ghana's chances of winning the 2017 AFCON but wants to be cautious. The West African giants are seeking to end their 35-year wait to win their first AFCON title. The Israeli gaffer wants to become the first coach to lead Ghana to the title since 1982. Ghana lost to the Ivory Coast in the final of the last under the same former Chelsea and West Ham United manager. And he is confident Ghana can win the title but wants to be cautious.
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