Columbus Crew star Harrison Afful gave out his jersey to a young fan after his side's 3-2 defeat to New York City FC. The right back played the entire duration of the match at the MAPFRE Stadium. Despite the defeat, Afful did not mind to celebrate with the little who might have been downcast following the result Afful has been key for the Blood and Gold since joining them three years ago. @thekingharrison giving his jersey to a kid in the stands. Great player awesome team
Jordan Ayew believes Swansea Citys recent upturn in form will serve the club well going into their remaining three fixtures. Paul Clements side have beaten Stoke City and drew at Manchester United in their last two matches, and now face Everton, Sunderland and West Brom before the season comes to an end. Gylfi Sigurdssons stunning free-kick at Old Trafford earned the Swans a share of the spoils on Sunday, with two points separating them and fourth-bottom Hull City. And Ayew feels the teams
Udinese midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang Badu says he is not letting his head drop despite talks of him moving to China in a super mega deal. Badu,has been with Udinese for the last six years and desperately wanted to leave the Italian club last summer but lack of offers meant he stayed put. Udinese are 11th on the league table but were thumped by Bologna 4-0 over the weekend. I am not thinking about moves now I leave that with my agent all that I am thinking of is playing till the end of the
Coventry City boss has heaped praise on young Ghanaian goalie for his professionalism and enthusiasm throughout the season. The former Arsenal goalie is yet to feature in a league game this season but has been involved and done well for himself during the cup games. Clean sheet was pleasing, Corey has done really well to pull a couple of saves off and the back four has looked pretty solid, the boss said Theyve dealt with most that was thrown at them, because Forest had some good movement
Ghanaian playmaker Kwadwo Poku has been named North American Soccer (NASL) Player of the Week following his sparkling form for Miami FC in the campaign. Poku, who joined Miami FC from MLS side New York City FC last year, tallied six goals and two assists in his first season in South Florida, which has helped the side move into second place in the NASL Spring Season Standings. The Kumasi native made his professional debut in the NASL in 2014 with the Atlanta Silverbacks before heading to the
German Bundesliga side Hamburg has emerged as rivals to AC Milan in their pursuit of 20-year-old Ghanaian midfielder Godfred Donsah. Italian side Bologna have put a 10 million Euros price tag on Donsah who has impressed heavily this season as Bologna seek European football. There are reports in Germany that Hamburg coach Gisdol is a huge admirer of the Ghanaians all round play and is bent on offering him the opportunity to test his mettle in the German Bundesliga. The Ghanaian has played
Ghana's most influential witch doctor Kwaku Bonsam claims he is responsible for Kotoko's downward spiral in the Ghanaian top-flight. Kwaku Bonsam whose name translates literally as 'Devil of Wednesday' claims he has cursed the Porcupine Warriors for being ungrateful. The two-time African champions have failed to impress in a spectacular fashion after enjoying a fabolous start to the season. The club sunk further after losing 3-1 to rivals Hearts of Oak in an anniversary cup
Kotoko are sweating over the fitness of midfielder Michael Akuffu ahead of their Premier League game against Great Olympics on Saturday. The midfielder picked up a knock during his side's 3-1 defeat to sworn rivals Hearts of Oak in an anniversary match on Sunday. The 31-year-old is currently being observed by the club's medical team. Kotoko will be hoping to have him back ahead of the must-win game against the Wonder Club....
Veteran Ghanaian midfielder Mustapha Essuman captained Buildcon FC in their 1-1 stalemate with Power Dynamos in the Zambian Premier League at the Trade Fair Grounds in Ndola. Buildcon were the better side in the first half and took the lead in the sixth minute through Maisha Chavada, who was left unmarked by Powers defence before poking the ball past goalkeeper Allan Chibwe. Maisha could have added a brace in the 25th minute but, his shot came off the post. Power continued to feel the pressure
AshantiGold have signed striker Nurudeen Seidu from Division One League side Okyeman Planners for the rest of the season, GHANASoccernet.com can confirm. The prolific prodigy bagged five goals and made seven assists in the second tier league last season. He could not register for the Eastern region outfit this season after a failed move abroad. Seidu joined third tier side Unique FC on a short term deal where he impressed CK Akonnor in their FA Cup fixture against Dreams FC few months ago.
Medeama coach Augustine Evans Adotey has hailed midfielder Justice Blay as the clubs best signing this season. Blay, who joined from relegated Sekondi Hasaacas, has impressed heavily. The intelligent midfielder has emerged as the engine of the team with remarkable displays at the heart of the park. And Coach Augustine Adotey has been left impressed with his work ethics. I will say Blay, Justice Blay has impressed me very much, he was signed from Sekondi Hasaacas and he has been able to
Medeama will take on neighbours Wassaman United in a friendly on Wednesday. The Mauve and Yellows will use the game to prepare for the Ghana Premier League fixture against Elmina Sharks on Sunday. The 2016 CAF Confederation Cup campaigners managed a 1-1 draw at struggling Ashantigold last week. They are back at home this weekend where they host debutantes Elmina Sharks at the Tarkwa and Aboso Park. We play Wassaman United in a friendly game at the Tarkwa and Aboso Park on Wednesday..
Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko are expected to announce the signing of striker Richard Arthur this week. The Porcupine Warriors are desperate to take the Wa All Stars attacker on loan following their recent struggles. The Kumasi-based side have simply been poor in front of goal and desperately need to turn their season around. Multiple media reports are suggesting the club will firm up a deal with Wa All Stars this week to take their striker on loan. Arthur has raked in five goals for
Ghanaian journalist Amy-Fynn Thompson has denied being appointed Hasaacas Ladies Chief Executive. Takoradi-basedocsportsnews.com reported that the young journalist had been appointed to replace Nana Banyin Eyison. But the OK FM employee has denied the claims insisting the reports are wide off the mark. "I am surprised at the reports. It's not true that I have been appointed the CEO of Hasaacas Ladies," she told GHANAsoccernet.com "I don't even know where the story
Head coach of the U.S Soccer national team Bruce Arena is relishing the challenge of playing against Ghana in a friendly game ahead of their Gold Cup tournament. The Yanks will engage the Black Stars in a friendly encounter on July 1 before their Gold Cup tournament and according Arena he needs such highly competitive matches to build his team for their remaining world cup qualifications matches. Ghana is certainly a team that brings different challenges, and its the type of competition we
Ghanaian midfielder James Kotei was voted man of the match as Simba beat Azam 1-0 to secure a spot in the Tanzanian FA Cup final over the weekend. The 23-year-old put on another superlative display for the Street Boys as they secured qualification to the finals. Kotei, an ex-Liberty Professionals enforcer, has been in scintillating form since he joined the Tanzanian giants as a free agent. The Ghanaian has become a mainstay in the Simba side, churning out impressive performances weekly.
Former Asante Kotoko great Abdul Razak has told supporters of the club to exercise patience with the team despite their recent struggles. The Porcupine Warriors suffered a 3-1 loss to sworn rivals Hearts of Oak in the first leg of the Ghana @60 anniversary Cup match at the Accra Sports Stadium on Monday. The defeat has left the clubs technical bench to be looking over their shoulders as it means they have not won any match in open play in their last eight games. However, Razak has urged
Ropapa Mensah says there were a lot of positives despite tasting defeat on his USL debut forCity Islanders. The on-loan striker from Ghana Premier League side Inter Allies came on after 30 minutes in his side's 1-0 defeat at Pitsburg i ''It was a great feeling to have finally made my league debut after a brief wait,'' Mensah told sportscrusader.com ''Its unfortunate we lost by 1-0 but my performance inspired me and I am sure I will get more playing time from now.
On-loan Berekum Chelsea striker Saddick Adams has rubbished claims that he has agreed to join Kumasi Asante Kotoko insisting hes not held any discussion with the Reds. Reports recently have linked the goal poacher to the Porcupine Warriors with many claiming its even a done deal. But according to the player who is currently serving a loan deal from Berekum Chelsea in Cyprus, no deal has been reached with Kotoko. I dont even know where that news is coming from. This is about the umpteenth
Ghana goalkeeper Daniel Agyei kept a fourth successive clean sheets as Simba beat Azam 1-0 to qualify to the finals of the Tanzanian FA Cup. Agyei, 27, has earned impressive rave reviews for his sublime performances for the Street Boys. The Ghana international continues to churn out remarkable display in post for Simba since joining as a free agent. The former Ghana Under-20 star kept clean sheets against Polish Dar, African Lyon, Maldini and lately Azam to underline his immense quality.
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