Ghanaian duo of Fredrick Opoku and Moses Sarpong have started trials with American top-flight side New England Revolution. The two trialists started their training session at Revolution training on Tuesday, both 19-year-old Ghanaian internationals. Revolution writer Jeff Lemieux confirmed the trialists identities via Twitter on Wednesday. According to Transfermarkt, Okopu is a left-footed midfielder who most recently played with Inter Allies FC, which plays in the top division in Ghana.
Ghana's senior national team has lined-up a high profile friendly against Mexico to be played in the United States of America in June, Ghanasoccernet.com can reveal. The Black Stars will take on the South American giants in the friendly to be played at Houston Dynamos NRG Stadium. The game will be played on Wednesday 28th June, 2017(7:30 p.m. Houston Local time). The match gives the Black Stars the chance to seek to avenge some defeats at the hands of Mexico who have defeated Ghana in
Ghana has contacted Germany U20 star Gideon Jung over switching nationality to play for the country of his parents. The Hamburg star has revealed that former Black Stars coach Avram Grant contacted him over playing for the Black Stars ahead of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. The youngster, who is a regular starter for the Bundesliga side, is part of Germany's U21 side for their upcoming qualifiers this week. He is the Germany squad for the matches against England and Portugal on March
Dreams FC preserved their unbeaten run in the Division One League after beating Uncle T' Stars 1-0 in Prampram on Wednesday Veteran striker Eric Gawu scored the only goal of the match to give them their fifth win in five matches. Dreams FC have amassed 16 points and lead the pack in Zone III. But the face competition from Vision FC, Danbort FC and Okyeman Planners....
Public Relations Officer of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Elvis Adjei-Baah has admitted paying Black Stars technical team member Grard Nus all his entitlements but said physical trainer Jamie Lawrence is yet to be paid. Reports in the local media had suggested that the Sports Ministry has cleared the financial entitlements due the two technical men but Elvis insists Jamie Lawrence is yet to be sorted by his outfit. "It's true we have paid Grard Nus all that we needed to pay him per
Ex-Kotoko coach Maxwell Konadu has parried reports linking him with a move back to the Ghanaian powerhouse. Shocking reports claimed this week that the Black Stars assistant coach was mooting the idea of returning to Kumasi. But he has flatly denied the reports as false. ''These are some of the things they do in preventing former coaches and playing body from going near the club,"he told Kumasi-based Fox FM If you try to step a foot at their training grounds, people will start
With the fifth pick in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft, Columbus Crew SC selected Alhassan Lalas Abubakar from the University of Dayton. After giving up 58 goals during the 2016 Major League Soccer season, tied for the second-worst in the league, head coach Gregg Berhalters offseason signings focused on shoring up the Crew SC defense. Along with Homegrown signing Alex Crognale and veteran Josh Williams, Abubakar will compete to unseat Crew SCs starting center-backs and provide much needed depth to
General Manager of Great Olympics Oloboi Commodore has urged Godwin Attram to turn the fortunes of the club as soon as possible. The Dade Boys are in danger of losing their premier status following their underwhelming start to the premier league, where they have amassed just seven points from eight games and are lying 13th on the table. And last week, the clubs trainer Godwin Attram was reported to have ascribed their ailing season to spiritual reasons. Nevertheless, the general manager
Ghana captain Asamoah Gyansays Kwesi Appiah has 'developed' himself and capable of returning as Black Stars coach. Appiah is touted as the favourite to replace Avram Grant who left the job after the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon where the team finished a disappointing fourth. The Ghana FA has confirmed it will start to interviewing the shortlisted applicant next week. A number of high-profile names including Brazilian legend Roberto Carlos and ex-England coach Roy Hodgson believed
Inter Allies FC defender Wahab Ackwei has set his sight on scoring more goals to aid club this season after registering his first ever premiership goal. The centre back believes being a better player will require goal scoring and has that as his aim. ''Definitely adding goals to my game will make me a better player,'' he told interalliesfc.com ''Last season I rattled the woodwork severally and had chances to score but missed all, I think theres more to come after
Former Berlin FC Chief Executive Officer Takyi Arhin has eulogized the performance of referee Samuel Sukah in Sundays Super Clash encounter at the Accra Sports Stadium. The Accra-based referee has come under the microscope since his performance in the highly-anticipated game between Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko on Sunday, where he awarded an 83rd minute spot kick to the home side to win 1-0 to the dismay of the Porcupine Warriors teeming supporters. I watched the game at the comfort of my
ADIDAS have partnered Credible American firm College Connect Internationalto recruit young talented Ghanaian footballers. Players aged between 16-20 are being scouted for several colleges in the United States. Prospective Ghanaian footballer will get the chance to travel and train with some of the best talented African players with a chance of being drafted by any of the colleges. Director of Recruiting at CCI, Thabani Sithole commented, Over the past few years, we have been very careful
President of King Faisal Babies Alhaji Karim Grunsah has advised Asante Kotoko management and supporters to cease chastising referee Samuel Sukah for the penalty he awarded to Hearts of Oak in the Super Clash game on Sunday. The Accra-based referee adjudged Samuel Yeboah's firece shot to have hit the arm of Asante Kotoko defender Ahmed Adams in the dying embers of the much-anticipated clash against Hearts of Oak, which was aptly scored by Hearts defender Vincent Atinga to win the Phobians
Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan says he's improving on his fitness level. Gyan, 31, has bee knocked back by recurrent injuries since he joined Dubai-based side Al Ahli on loan from Shanghai SIPG. The Ghanaian forward has started just five games and played 11 in total, scoring four goals so far due to the setback. But the former Sunderland hitman says he has improved tremendously on his fitness. "Its improving and so I am feeling better. Now I can do anything on the pitch. Everything
Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan is refusing to give up on the country's slim hopes of qualifying to the 2018 World Cup campaign despite the disastrous start. The Black Stars quest to make a fourth successive appearance at the global showpiece is hanging by a thread following their unflattering start to the qualifiers. The four-time African champions lie third on the table with a single point from two games amid fears the team will miss out. But iconic Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan is refusing
Several top clubs have been out on red alert after Al Ahli striker Asamoah Gyan revealed he will decide his future one month to the end of the current campaign. The 31-year-old will be a free agent at the end of the season when his loan deal expires at the Dubai-based side. The Ghana international, who is originally owned by Chinese side Shanghai SIPG, has revealed he may not be renewing his contract. He told Ghanaian radio station Hot FM on Wednesday that he will decide his future a month
FormerZamalekboss Ahmed Hossam Mido hits out at Ghanaian official Joseph Lamptey followingFIFAban. Following suspicious officiating during South Africas World Cup qualifier against Senegal last year, FIFA have decided to slap Lamptey with a life-long ban from football. The incident was not the first for Lamptey to cast doubts over his officiating as he became famous inEgyptin 2010 when allowed a goal for Esperance against Al Ahly in the CAF Champions League semis, which was clearly scored
Many a time, people level unsubstantiated allegations against others without thinking about the effect of their actions on their victims but I strongly believe that must be relegated to the Stone Age. We are in the age of science and reasoning, age of evidence, age of rationalization and must act as such. I was hugely devastated when I read Obeng Sekyeres scandalous allegation leveled against the Dormaahene, Nana Agyemang Badu I, owner of Aduana Stars, for influencing referee Samuel Sukah to award
Elmina Sharks captain Mohammed Tetteh Nortey has warned his teammates not to rest on their laurels after a flying start to the season as the Ghana Premier League goes on a week break. The league debutantes are flying high on the league log after 8 games as they occupy 5th position with 12 points. However, as the Ghana Premier League takes a temporal break for the round of 64 of the MTN FA Cup to be cleared coming 24th, 25th, and 26th of March and will return April 1, the club's skipper
Ex-Hearts of Oak chief Neil Armstrong-Mortagbe is being linked with a move back to the club, three years after he was sacked for misconduct. The former FIFA marketing consultant is believed to be among several top administrators being considered for the post. The Phobians are in search of a Managing Director after Vincent Sowah-Odotei left the job to focus on politics. The Member of Parliament for La-Dadekotopon resigned on Sunday after Hearts recorded a controversial 1-0 win over rivals
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