Ghana goalie Fatau Dauda keeps weaving his way into the hearts of Enyimba fans as he gave the team a point in their 1-1 stalemate with MFM FC in the Nigerian Professional Football League. The former AshGold shot stopper was a delight to watch as he pulled magnificent saves to guide his side to a game which many thought MFM should have won. Two splendid saves by Dauda become the topic for discussion as well as his stupendous ball distribution. Enyimba could have stolen the win when Fatau's
Ex-Hasaacas coach Yusif Basigi watched Medeama' 1-0 defeat at home to Wa All Stars on Sunday to fuel reports he could take over from under-fire coach Augustine Evans Adotey. Adotey's future is hanging on a thread after the side's suffered their third successive defeat of the season. It's unclear if officials of the Mauve and Yellows have held talks with the Black Queens coach over the job. Adotey remains firmly in charge at the moment though reports suggest he is gradually
Bechem United winger Yaw Arnol has joined Spanish third-tier side Jumilla on a three-year deal. Arnol, 19,is one of the most exciting youngster to have joined the foreign bandwagon. The wideman joined his new club on Friday after United reached an agreement with the lower division side. He shot to fame after he helped the Hunters to clinch the FA Cup crown where he emerged the top scorer....
Bechem United striker Amed Toure has downplayed him winning the goal king despite leading the top scoring chart with five goals. The Burkina Faso international netted twice in his side's 4-2 shock win at Ashanti Gold SC at the Len Clay stadium on Sunday. However, the former Asante Kotoko SC forward has targeted a top four finish for the Hunters at the end of the season. "I'm not talking about goal king, I'm talking about teamwork so right now I'm not here for goal king.
English Premier League side Liverpool have stepped up their chase for Spanish-born Ghanaian Inaki Williams and is likely to sign him in the summer. The Reds intensified their chase for the Athletico Bilbao star after sending scouts to Spain to monitor the winger over the past four weeks. Scouts of Liverpool were available to monitor the 22-year old when he hit the back of the net in the 56th minute in their away win over Real Sociedad. Inaki has been in consistent form for over a year and
Malawi announced it was pulling out of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN) citing financial constraints and the non-availability of a national team coach. The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) released a statement after the Malawi government refused the FA permission to hire an expatriate coach. The FA had proposed the hiring of a foreign coach on a 50-50 cost sharing agreement with government. After months of consultation, the government through
The High Administrative Court has ordered that the Egyptian Football Association's board be dissolved, ruling on Sunday that the results of the 2016 elections for the board were invalid. The lawsuit against the election results was launched by two candidates, Omar Haridy and Magda El-Helbawy. The duo, who failed to secure board seats in the elections, demanded that the results to be suspended, claiming that the nomination of current board members Hazem El-Hawary and Sahar El-Hawary (who
Watch highlights of Hearts of Oak's 2-1 win over Great Olympics at the Accra Sports Stadium in the local derby. Paul Acquah opened the scoring in the 24th minute and Benjamin Arthur equalized on 39 minutes. Defender Inusah Musah headed in the match-winner in the 71st minute to give them victory. Video credit: Muftawu Nabila Abdulai...
Ghana defender Jerry Akaminko is getting back to his best again in the Turkish first league after battling a career threatening ankle injury for the last two years. Akaminko at the peak of his powers and on his way to a maiden World Cup in Brazil landed awkwardly and broke his ankle-ultimately ruling him out of the competition and draining his dreams. He would go on to suffer in the next two years-battling with pain and losing lucrative offers in the process. But this season has seen a resemblance
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) will carefully examine the CVs they have received from coaches for the vacant Black Stars job today. Closing date for application indicated by the football governing body elapsed last week Friday after receiving over 80 applications for the hot seat. According to reports, a perusing will be conducted on the CVs they received during the process before deciding on who fits the criteria they laid down. The Black Stars coaching job became vacant following
Africa are set to participate in the FIFA Under-20 World Cup without giants Ghana and Nigeria. The two powerhouses failed to qualify for the just-ended Africa Youth Championship held in Zambia. The host beat Senegal 2-0 to win the crown to join Guinea and South Africa as the continent's representative ahead of the World Cup in South Korea. Ghana's Black Satellites failed to qualify for the tournament after losing to Senegal whileNigerias Flying Eagles also lost to Sudan in the qualifying
Ashantigold coach Bashir Hayford is expected to resign from the club by the close of the week, multiple reports in Ghana have claimed. Hayford is fed up after his side lost 4-2 at home to Bechem United in a Ghana Premier League fixture on Sunday. The former Medeama and Kotoko trainer is reported to have told associates that he's had enough and wants to move on. Further reports claim, he will step down due to health concerns as he's recuperating from an illness. The miners have
Head Coach of league leaders Aduana Stars, Yusif Abubakar has revealed how his half time team talk was the catalyst for their victory against Inter Allies at the El-Wak stadium. Aduana had to come back from a goal down when Isaac Twumasi gave Inter Allies a first time lead. An inspired second half performance from Aduana saw Nathaniel Asamoah leveling the game, beforeDerrick Sasraku scored a dramatic winner in injury time to hand the Dormaa based side all three points. Abubakar says he noticed
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has walked himself into the starting eleven of Spanish giants Athletico Madrid following g his impressive display at the January Africa Nations Cup in Gabon. Partey who was a bench warmer for the Spanish giants had an impressive AFCON with the Black Stars emerging the revelation of the West African side at the tournament. Many top European clubs are reported to have shown interest in the strong midfielder due to his AFCON show. The Indians have therefore established
Ghana will further plummet on the FIFA ranking if the country fails to play a friendly next week. The Black Stars are without an opponents as several top countries have firmed up dates to play international friendlies to prepare for the 2018 World Cup qualifying campaign as well as the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Failure to play any match will result in the West Africans dropping places on the FIFA ranking Ghana moved up two places to 43rd in the latest FIFA ranking released for
Jerome Boateng is glad to be back in action after returning from four months out in Bayern Munich's 3-0 home victory against Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga. Germany international Boateng replaced Javi Martinez in the second half of Saturday's game, having recovered from a chest muscle injury, as Bayern extended their advantage at the top of the table to 10 points. Boateng's return is timely as Bayern have reached the quarter-finals of the Champions League and the semi-finals
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone had a private training session for midfielder Thomas Partey in the build up to facing Granada on Saturday in the La Liga. After completing training on Friday at the Ciudad Deportiva de Majadahonda, Simeone stayed on the pitch with the Ghana international. El Cholo chatted with Partey for ten minutes and explained what he wanted from him. Partey was handed a starting role and paired with Saul in midfield and was replaced after the first half....
Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso is attracting interest from many Spanish giants including Athletico Madrid and Valencia following his recent form for Granada according to media reports in Spain. These clubs have been making enquiries seeking to sign hardworking permanently in the summer. Granada who are lying third from bottom on the La Liga table with just 19 points from 27 matches look set for relegation and the other clubs are looking to zoom in on the Ghana star. Wakaso has been phenomenal
Ex-Medeama goalkeeper Daniel Agyei is backing the side to turn around their downward spiral in the Ghanaian top-flight. The Mauve and Yellows have been disappointing since the start of the season, picking a paltry five points from six games. The Tarkwa-based side lost 1-0 at home to Wa All Stars to pile more misery on head coach Augustine Evans Adotey. The defeat followed similar setbacks against Liberty Professionals and Ebusua Dwarfs in the last two weeks. But Ghana goalkeeper Daniel
The new Black Stars head coach will certainly have work on his hands on who to select as the next Black Stars first choice goalkeeper with Kwarasey, Dauda and Brimah all doing well at club level. Fatau Dauda has shot himself back to the lime light after signing for Nigerias most successful club Enyimba FC. The veteran goalie has been in post in all their league games since joining them after the Africa Cup of Nations. Kwarasey is having challenges at Danish side Brondby but is seen by many
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