Asante Kotoko have loaned three players to two Ghana Premier League clubs till the end of the season. The trio are centre back, Abeiku Ainooson who is on his way to regional rivals Ashgold; left back, Emmanuel Asante and striker, Kwame Boateng who are both off to Great Olympics. ''In my hands are their cards which are releasing to the respective clubs; Abeiku Ainooson for Ashgold; Kwame Boateng and Emmanuel Asante for Olympics,'' the club's Accra Representative and Premier

Asante Kotoko have snapped young midfielder Collins Ameyaw from Berekum Chelsea on a three-year deal, the club have confirmed. The deal was signed late Monday evening at the club secretariat. Ameyawis a product of Berekum Chelseas Youth side can operate on both flanks. "I feel blessed to be here" he said. "I'm a young player walking into a big club. Not all players like me have had such a chance. Im happy about it. I hope to make the most out of it," he told the club's

The Ghana Football Association has announced 13-member team for the 2017 WAFU Nations Cup Local Organising Committee. FA Vice President George Afriyie will co-chair the LOC with Francis Asenso, whose deputy chief of staff at the presidency. They will be deputized by the immediate past Vice President of the GFA Mr. Fred Crentsil with PLB Chairman Ashford Tetteh Oku and Alhaji MND Jawula all named as members of the LOC. The tournament will be held in Ghana in September 2017. Below are members

Ghana Football Association technical director Oti Akenten has revealed that the current Ghana U17 team will form the nucleus of the country's Under -23 Olympic team. The Black Starlets have earned rave reviews for their opening superlative performance at the 2017 African Junior Championship in Gabon. Ghana outclassed Cameroon and posted a 4-0 victory in their Group A opener. The team have been tipped for greatness and it looks like there is a big plan for them. ''I have followed

New Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah will be unveiled on Tuesday, the Ghana Football Association has confirmed. The ceremony will take place at the Conference room of the Ghana FA Secretariat in Accra. Appiah officially started work on 01 May after his re-appointment lats month. He is reported to have been handed a two-year contract.  ...

Medeama have mutually parted ways with midfielder Michael Ohene Agyei Asamoah, the club has announced. The youngster becomes the latest to leave the club as coach Augustine Adotey attempts to put his team in shape ahead of the second half of the season. Asamoah, joined from second-tier Corners Babies but failed to break into the team. The club has mutually parted ways with midfielder Michael Ohene Agyei Asamoah. We wish him well!! pic.twitter.com/T665aHVjvg Medeama SC (@MedeamaSC) May

Winners of the 42nd MTN-SWAG Awards, will smile home with Star Times Decorder Kits and two months free subscription each, as part of their prize package. Mr. Felix Ahonzo Chief Operations Officer (COO), of Star Times Ghana Limited, announced this, at a short ceremony in Accra, when the President of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG), Mr. Kwabena Yeboah signed a partnership agreement with the pay TV Operators on Monday. In addition, Star Times will telecast the awards night live

Hearts striker Cosmos Dauda was left thrilled after ending his goal drought in the side's 3-0 win at Liberty Professionals on Sunday. Dauda, climbed off the bench to score in many games as the Phobians continued their blistering form. And the attacker was left happy to have gotten on the scoresheet. I have been having a difficult time, I havent been playing many games this season, he Metro TVs Sports Direct But it feels good to score, I have been putting in my best anytime I

Newcastle United are locked up in negotiation with Chelsea over a permanent move for winger Christian Atsu, Sky Sports are reporting. The reports claim the Magpies are holding discussions with the English Premier League champions regarding the future of the Ghana international. Atsu, 25, impressed heavily on loan at St James' Park where he played an influential role as the side secured qualification back to the Premier League. Newcastlehave activated a clause in his loan contract to

Tanzanian giants Azam are seeking to shift Ghanaian striker Samuel Afful off their books, top officials of the club have told GHANAsoccernet.com. GHANAsoccernet.com sleuth hounding indicate the East African side want to offload the striker due to lack of playing opportunities. Afful joined the Ice-Cream Makers from relegated Ghanaian side Sekondi Hasaacas in November last year. Affulhas struggled to break into the team since joining, leaving to the potential decision to part ways at the

Asante Kotoko have confirmed signing striker Richard Arthur and defender Augustine Sefa on transfer deadline day for second round of the season. The two players put pen to paper at the clubs secretariat in Kumasi on Monday. Arthur is joining the Porcupines from defending league champions Wa All Stars. Sefa is a right back and has Premier League experiences with Medeama and AshantiGold. He joins on a free transfer. A club statement said: ''Both Arthur and Sefa will be around

The first round of the Ghana Premier League ended on Sunday with exciting score lines. The fifteen weeks excitement was capped by the performance of some individual players who were characterized by the number of Man of the Match awards they swept. Despite Asante Kotokos poor run in the league, winger Emmanuel Gyamfi emerged the player with many Man of the Match awards, picking five out of thirteen appearances. Majeed Ashmeru of WAFA and Stephen Sarfo of Berekum Chelsea followed closely

A brace from Thomas Abbey and man of the match performance from Patrick Razak ended the first round of the Ghana Premier League in style for the Phobians at Dansoman on Sunday. Latif Salifu carried a troubled Medeama SC side to pick a narrow win over sinking Bolga All Stars to deepen their troubles while Wahab Hanan inspired Tema Youth to pick a point against Kotoko in Kumasi. For masterminding the 3-0 spanking of Liberty at the Alhaji Sly Tetteh Park, Hearts of Oak trainer Frank Nuttal emerges

Rangers' bid to sign Ghana defender Rashid Sumaila have hit a serious snag after it was revealed he is actually under contract for another three years at his club in Kuwait. The Ibrox clubs new manager Pedro Caixinha admitted last week that he was monitoring 24-year-old Sumalia, who he had on loan at his former club in Qatar, Al-Gharafa. Reports indicated that Rangers would be able to get him on a free transfer because his contract at parent club Kuwaits Qadsia SC has expired. And the

Ghana international Bernard Tekpetey was one of the Schalke players who met the fans as part of the end of the season routines. The Ghanaian has only played in one league game this season but was part of the Black Stars team that played at the Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. Tekpetey will be disappointed he was not so much involved even though Schalke had most of their forwards out through injury. Switzerland international Breel Embolo had a bright start to life in German but was ruled out

Ghana international Jeffrey Schlupp has been selected as the best left back in the English Premier League after excelling for Crystal Palace over the weekend. Schlupp was one of the top performers for Palace who relegated Hull City with a comprehensive 4-0 victory at Selhurst Park. His performance did not go unnoticed as Whoscored.com, the largest detailed football statistics website included him in their Best XI for Round of 37. Schlupp scored a rating of 7.8 to beat stiff competition

Fast-rising young Ghanaian referee Daniel Laryea has passed his fitness test as he readies to be the fourth official for the group B match of the ongoing CAF U17 Championship between Angola and Niger on Monday. GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm the highly-rated official passed the mandatory test with aplomb. Laryea is the only Ghanaian official selected to officiate at the 2017 CAF U-17 Championship which got underway in Gabon on Sunday. The 30-year-old, who is a product of Accra Academy and

Aduana Stars Head Coach Yusif Abubakar still has his eyes on the league title despite their draw with in form Bechem United at the weekend. Zakaria Mumunis second half goal rescued a point for Aduana after Eric Owusu had scored the opener for Bechem at the Bechem Park. The result sees the Dormaa based club slip two points behind high flying WAFA in the race for the title at the end of the first round. Yusif Abubakar says the race for the title is still wide open going into the second round

Newly-appointed Liberty Professionals coach Michael Osei will start work on Tuesday. Osei, who signed a three-year deal with the scientific soccer lads, is expected to put his work in motion this week. The former Kotoko trainer is expected to steer the side in the second half of the campaign. Liberty were trounced 3-0 by Hearts of Oak at home on Sunday to compound their misery. Osei watched from the stands in agony as the Dansoman-based side struggled to find answers to the Phobians at

Ghanaian defender Kasim Nuhu was involved for Swiss side Young Boys as they thrashed Luzern 4-0 to secure a UEFA Champions League spot. The African featured prominently for the Swiss Super League outfit to confirm a place in Europe's elite inter-club competition next season. Young Boys will play in the third qualifying round of the competition.   Nuhu, who joined the side from Spanish outfit Real Mallorca has totaled 15 League appearancesthis season....