Defender Jonathan Mensah has undergone MRI scan to determine the extent of a thigh injury he picked up in Columbus Crew's 3-2 win over Portland on Saturday. The center back fell after the Timbers' Diego Valeri connected with the 26-year-old Ghana international while sliding in the 70th minute. Mensah lay on the pitch for a couple minutes before Alex Crognale came on as a replacement in the 73rd. After the game, Crew coach and sporting director Gregg Berhalter said Mensah had a "right
Crystal Palace goalkeeperWayne Hennessey has hailed the impact of versatile Ghanaian Jeffrey Schlupp. The Ghana international has been the final piece of jigsaw since he arrived, helping to turn around the Eagles this season. Palace have won their last three games to move four points clear off the relegation radar with some solid defensive display by the former Leicester City man. We were unlucky with Patrick [van Aanholt], it was a nasty injury at West Brom but Jeffrey has come in and hes
Ghana defender Harrison Afful was named in the MLS Team of the Week after the weekend's round of matches. Afful pushed forward from his full back position to create a Crew SC corner while also winning four fouls. He laced a total of 55 successful passes two key passes and crosses, nine inside the final third and four from long-range. He also tested Portland goalkeeper Jake Gleeson with a shot from distance in the 21st minute....
Kwesi Nyantakyi has contributed to Ghana football for the past 12 years. His time as president of the Ghana Football Association is set to end in 2019. The president of the Ghana Football Association has key roles at CAF and FIFA as a member of the Executive Committee and Executive Council, respectively, and would want to probably concentrate on the bigger tasks ahead. Pulse Ghana Sports takes a look at the prospective candidates to replace Kwesi Nyantakyi in 2019 as president of the Ghana
The Ghana FA Executive Committee has approved the Match Review Panels recommendation to suspend referee Justice Adu Poku for the rest of the season. Poku awarded a dubious penalty to WAFA SC in their comeback win over Tema Youth FC at home. A statement read: ''The Match Review Panel reviewed the video of the match to examine the penalty. ''The Committee after thoroughly watching the video clip concluded that the referee awarded a very bad penalty against Tema Youth FC.
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