The signing of Michael Essien looks to have paid off with former Chelsea and former West Ham United forward Carlton Cole joining him in Indonesia. The English born forward who has had a celebrated career decided to join Essien after buying in to the clubs global project. Persib Bandung first gained attention on the international scene after the signing of Michael Essien, but did not stop there, they went on to promise their fans of bringing in bigger names to the club in an aim of lifting their
Hearts of Oak have been handed a major boost with the return to full training of Malik Akowuah and Inusah Musah. The duo, Akowuah and Inusah, sustainedinjuries in the 1-0 win over Asante Kotoko two weeks ago Midfielder Akowuah had ashoulder problem in the match with Kotoko but though he carried on to the last minute of the match, he did not train the whole of last week due to the injury. Center back Inusah also picked up a knock to his ankle in the match with Kotoko and had to be substituted
Juventus are reported to have rejected a proposal from Bayer Leverkusen for Kwadwo Asamoah during the January transfer window. Asamoah had been on the fringes because of his physical frailties and the Bundesliga side wanted to give him an escape route. It has also been revealed that French Ligue 1 side Lyon enquired about his availability but they were promptly rejected. Juventus are on the verge of handing the Ghana international a contract extension to 2020. Asamoah has recaptured his
Ghanaian defender Claude Adjapong scored to help his Italian side Sassuolo beat Empoli 6-4 on penalties to win the prestigious youth tournament Viareggio Cup. The right back gave the Neroverdi the lead but Empoli fought back to go ahead with Alessio Zini and Carlo Manicone. But at the 90th minute Gianluca Scamacca scored to force the match into extra time. Curiously, Sassuolo won the trophy with five draws from seven games, as all the knockout ties were won on penalty shoot-outs....
On March 13, Egyptian Public Prosecutor Nabil Sadek referred to the Economic Court the then-Chairman of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Issa Hayatou on accusations of improperly selling the rights to broadcast the African Union (AU) championships, thus allegedly violating the Egyptian Law on the Protection of Competition and the Prohibition of Monopolistic Practices. This resulted in further tensions between the African and Egyptian federations and to the March 16 CAF election defeat
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