Zimbabwean side CAPS United are seeking to sign two Ghanaian strikers to beef up their squad ahead of their historic participation in the group stage of the CAF Champions League. The ambitious Zimbabwe outfit are expected to sign Nigerian Abasirim Chidiebere as the team prepare to go into the tournament full throttle. Zimbabwe newspaper Herald have reported the Green Machines are targeting two forwards from Ghana to strengthen their strike force as they aim to qualify into the quarter-finals
Pescara midfielder Sulley Muntari showed exemplary gesture by handing his shirt to a young Cagliari fan who racially abused him during a Seria A league clash on Sunday. The action of the Ghana international has been hugely hailed as it was intended to have an effect on an obviously pre-polluted young mind. Muntari, 32, walked off the pitch in protest after he shown a yellow card for attempting to report the conduct of Cagliari fans to the referee Daniele Minelli. Despite the shameful action
Ghana defender Jerry Akaminko has recovered from the horrific injury he suffered in 2014 and is enjoying his football again in the Turkish second division. The central defender celebrated his 29th birthday over the weekend where his team mates appreciated his efforts by surprising him with a cake. Many feared for his career after he broke his leg while in action for Ghana against Holland in 2014. He has since recovered and is showing his class in the Turkish second division where his team
Ghana defender Joseph Attamah is a popular name in the Istanbul BB team this season having featured in ten league games and has a goal to his name. The Ghanaian was involved in a hit the pole competition with his team mates where his strikes came amazingly close. GHANAsoccernet.com brings you the video for your delectation: Joseph Attamah m, Ferhat ztorun mu, zerk Tufan m Topu diree isabet ettiren kazanr. pic.twitter.com/q7BTc518vk stanbul Baakehir (@ibfk2014) March
Hearts of Oak have confirmed their Ghana Premier League match against leaders WAFA has been rescheduled to Monday. The match was originally scheduled to take place this Sunday at the Accra Sports Stadium. But the venue is unavailable because of the on-goingAfrica Rugby Challenge. The club's official Twitter account posted:FIXTURE CHANGE: We will host @WafaacademySC on Monday, 8th May, 2017 in the match-day 14 fixture of the 2016/17 Ghana Premier League #AHOSC...
Ghana international and Lorient midfielder Alhassan Wakaso is urging his team mates to keep their feet on the ground as they face a potential banana peel in Angers this weekend. The midfielder who joined the French side from Rio Ave played in the second half of the defeat to Nantes. But there has been a general improvement in the team since his arrival with his side wining three of their last five games. I think that we are almost there but that is the slippery situation we need to get it
Ghana and Lorient forward Abdul Majeed Waris will be rewarded with a contract extension regardless of how the season goes down. The former Right to Dream Academy player has been impressive for the side in this season's French League and one of the brightest spots in the French side who are battling relegation. He has 9 goals to his name and three assists making him the second highest goal scorer for his side. Last season the Ghanaian hit 11 goals to help the club from going down to the
Ghana remained in 45th place on the FIFA ranking released for the month of May on Thursday. The Black Stars are also static on the continent as they kept their 8th position on the CAF ranking. This was after the world's football governing body saw just seven games played. It was a quiet month on the international front and that reflected in the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking. Egypt remained the Africa No.1 country as they moved up one place to 35th on the table; followed by Senegal,
Deputy coach of Hearts of Oak Henry Wellington is confident of inflicting another defeat on Asante Kotoko in the second leg of their Ghana @60 anniversary Cup match at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on May 28. The Phobians dominated their sworn rivals and defeated them 3-1 in the first leg of the Ghana @60 anniversary Cup match at the Accra Sports Stadium last Monday. The Rainbow club had earlier beaten their fierce rivals 1-0 in the ongoing Ghana Premier League via a controversial penalty at
On Wednesday night in France, Juventus took a bold step towards reaching the finals of the 2017 UEFA Champions League by beating Monaco and Ghana star Kwadwo Asamoah has hailed the incredible performance. Asamoah made the trip but was unused as Gonzalo Higuain scored a stunning double to help Juventus claim a 2-0 victory at Stade Louis II. The striker ruthlessly finished two fine Dani Alves assists, sweeping the Brazilian's back heel in on 29 minutes before wrapping up the win in the second
Ghana international David Accam believes the Black Stars July friendly encounter against the United States will be 'huge' for Ghana in general, and for Ghanaians who ply their trade in the Major League Soccer in particular. The Major League Soccer (MLS) has become a popular hub for Ghanaian players, with Accam, currently with Chicago Fire, one of three regular Black Stars in the league, alongside the Columbus Crew pair of Jonathan Mensah and Harrison Afful. The 26-year-old expects a
Former Hearts of Oak star Charles Asampong Taylor claims his former employers are responsible for the injury woes of Asante Kotoko promising winger, Ashittey Ollenu. Ollenurejected a contract renewal from the Accra-based club to join arch rivals Asante Kotoko on a free transfer in the off season. The 22-year old started his Kotokocareer on a bright note with some breathtaking display to the delight of the Porcupine faithful. However, the former U-20 winger has been in and out of the team
Cagliari President Tommaso Giulini apologised to Pescara midfielder Sulley Muntari and condemned racist abuse from fans. The incident caused huge controversy, as not only was Muntari booked for complaining to the referee about the racist insults, his yellow card was not rescinded and Cagliari escaped punishment because it was only around 10 people making the chants. ''I am sorry for Sulley, it must be horrible to feel insulted like that. I can only condemn what happened,'' said
The maiden Football Business Expo has been launched in Houston, United States of America. The event was launched on Monday as part of the Ghana-Houston Chamber of Commerces 3rd Annual OTC Dinner Reception. In attendance was the Minister for Business Development, Ibrahim Mohammed Awal who duly launched the Expo which is slated to take place on June 28 and 29. "Our objective is to make an impact with the expo and reach the rest of the world through the United States," said Mr Mohammed
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has organized a three-day medical training in Yaound, Cameroon to train medical doctors for clubs taking part in this year's CAF Champions League. Among the leading resource persons at the training, which ended today, was Dr Prince Pamboe, a member of the medical committee of the Ghana Football Association, who is also a member of CAF Sub committee on Sports Cardiology. Dr Pamboe, who is also a CAF Sports Medicine Instructor, and his team of experts
Rashid Sumaila's dream of winning a second successive Amir Cup was shattered on Wednesday evening as Al Gharafa suffered a 2-1 defeat to Al Rayyan in the semi finals at theJassim Bin Hamad Stadium. Al Gharafa were reduced to 10 men inside the 20th minute when Ghanaian-born defender George Kwasi was shown a straight red card after he elbowed veteran Spanish forward Sergio Garcia. The Lions capitalized on the numerical advantage and went ahead in the 27th minute courtesy leading scorer Rodrigo
Ghana legend Stephen Appiah has been linked with a coaching role Serie C side Como. Italian newspaper La Provincia has reported the iconic Ghanaian figure is beingconsidered for a coaching role at the club. Appiah, who enjoyed a successful spell at Juventus between 2003-2005, is rumoured to be chosen for stint at the club in future. Appiah is a great from of Michael Essien - the former Chelsea star, whose wife owns the Seria C side. "While from a distance there are sprouting rumors
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