Orlando Pirates are said to have decided to release midfielder Bernard Morrison at the end of the season. His former club AS Vita are believed to be interested in signing him back from the Buccaneers. He lacks commitment at training and his off-the-field conduct is not helping things either. Remember that he was arrested last month. Even though the case was withdrawn, the damage was already done because Pirates made headlines for the wrong reasons." "They have decided to release
Hearts midfielder Thomas Abbey has been handed a late call-up into the Black Stars-B squad. The exclusion of the in-form midfielder courted public outrage following his remarkable displays for the Phobians. But coach Kwesi Appiah appears to have backtracked after recalling the enforcer in his squad to prepare for the 2018 CHAN qualifier. THOMAS ABBEY EARNS BLACK STARS B CALL-UP Accra Hearts of Oak captain Thomas Abbey has been handed a late call-up... https://t.co/sQ3vP86aKO Accra Hearts
Togo have named Liberty Professional goalkeeper Fatao Dida in their squad for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Algeria next month. The custodian is among three goalkeepers invited for the clash against the Desert Foxes. Dida has become the number shot-stopper at the Ghanaian side this season. By Patrick Akoto...
Ghana striker Raphael Dwamena secured promotion with FC Zurich to the Swiss Super League after their main title rivals Neuchtel Xamax lost on Thursday night. Xamax were beaten 2-1 at FC Schaffhausen to leave them ten points behind the leaders with three matches remaining. FC Zurich have now qualified to the top flight next season. Dwamana who joined the club during the January transfer has made a huge impression. The 21-year-old has netted nine goals in 14 matches....
Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah is on a wild hunt for foreign-born players to represent the African giants at the international level as he seeks for build a crack team. Manchester United kid Timothy Fosu-Mensah, German Under-21 star Gideon Jung and Inaki Williams of Athletic Bilbao among eight to ten players who have been penciled down for a potential nationality switch. Appiah, a former Khartoum Watani trainer, says he isexploring the best options to make his strong squad. "If there are players
Ghanaian striker Ben Acheampong has signed a three-year deal with Egyptian top-flight side Smouha. The 26-year-old joins from fellow Egyptian outfit ElDakhley. The former Asante Kotoko striker scored nine goals during his stint withElDakhley last season. He is expected to be key for Smouha this season. By Patrick Akoto...
Ghana U17 captain Eric Ayiah has explained why he wears the No.6 jersey as a striker. Although not a rule, that shirt number is normally assigned to midfielders and defenders. ''I'm a striker but I love the No. 6 jersey because I was born on March 6, 2000 and it is also the Independence Day of Ghana, that's why I love the No.6,'' Ayiah stated. Ayiah has blossomed at the African Junior Championship and emerged as the shining star. He has managed four goals in two
Ghanaian duo Frank Acheampong and Emmanuel Adjei Sowah won the Belgian League crown with Anderlecht on Thursday after their 3-1 win at Sporting Charleroi. ...
West African Football Academy strikerKomlan Agbegniadan has been called-up for Togo's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Algeria next month. Coach Claude Leroy has handed a call-up to the exciting forward. He is among three attackers invited by the Frenchman for the clash against the Desert Foxes. Agbegniadan featured for the Hawks at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. He has scored four goals for WAFA in the Ghanaian top-flight this season. By Patrick
Ghanaian defender Joseph Aidoo was voted man-of-the-match in Hammarby's 1-1 stalemate at home to Malmo FF. The 21-year-old started but was replaced after 59th minute after suffering an injury. But the Ghanaian was voted Most Valuable Player as Hammarby picked a point at home against the giants. Aidoo has made seven appearances for theSwedish Allsvenskan side this season. By Patrick Akoto...
The woes of Kumasi Asante Kotoko could be deepened over the weekend following Proud Uniteds determination to kick them out of the prestigious MTN FA Cup competition. The Porcupine Warriors cruised to the round of 32 stage of the competition after winning 3-0 on penalties against DOL side BYF Academy following a 1-1 stalemate in regulation time. And with their inability to pick a win in their last eight games, the head coach of Proud United has promised to worsen the plight of the Porcupine
Ghanaian duo Frank Acheampong and Emmanuel Adjei Sowah capped an incredible campaign by clinching the Belgian top-flight title with giantsAnderlecht. The Purple and White thrashed Sporting Charleroi 3-1 to win their 34 Belgian League title in three years. The victory gave Anderlecht a 7-point margin with one game to play. Closest rival FC Brugge lost 2-1 at the same time at KV Ostend. Acheampong had featured 28 times for the and scored twice while youngster Adjei Sowah made 9 appearances
It may be early days but it seems Ghana have unearthed another scoring sensation with the stellar display of Eric Ayiah so far at the Total U-17 African Cup of Nations Gabon 2017. Ayiah has scored an impressive five goals in two matches after grabbing a hat trick in Black Starlets 4-0 win against Cameroon last Sunday as well as a brace in the 5-0 defeat of Gabon on Wednesday. Football is not only about scoring goals, it is also winning and Im happy that we are winning our matches here in Gabon,
Hearts of Oak are advertising the position for a Managing Director of the club. The position has been vacant for some time after Vincent Sowah-Odotei resigned following his election as Member of Parliament. A statement on the club's website read: ''Hearts has a proud history dating back to 1911, and a strong reputation within the African football community. ''The club is one of 16 teams participating in the Ghana Premier League. ''To continue its great tradition,
In previous years, the U-17 Nations Cup has afforded fans of the African game a first glimpse of some of the brightest young talents on the continent. Some of these players have gone on to become household names, while others have fallen by the wayside and failed to realise their considerable potential. In this feature, KwesESPN remember some of the stars of U-17 Afcons past, and review where these young stars are today. 2005: Winners - The Gambia Jerry Akaminko, Ghana: Cultured centre-back
Ghana and Sassuolo midfielder Alfred Duncan has been back on the pitch in the last 24 hours in a bid to ready himself for the weekend game against Cagliari. The midfielder missed the 2-1 triumph over Inter Milan last week due to a muscle problem. That was a huge blow to the player who had aims of going back to the very club that first gave in an opportunity to play Professional football. He has however given himself an opportunity to play against Cagliari by returning ahead of schedule.
Ghanaian midfielder Gershon Koffie is expected to start training with New England Revolution today (Friday). Koffie, 25, returns to familiar grounds after spending three months in Sweden where he featured for Hammarby. The midfielder has been farmed out on loan after making just a single appearance in Hammarby shirt. The African, who played for Revolution last season, made 19 appearances for theMajor Soccer League side. The Ghanaian refused to extend his deal when it expires and chose
Ghana striker Abdul Majeed Waris is racing to be fit for Lorient's decisive clash Bordeauxin the final match of the Lique 1 season on Saturday. The 25-year-old has suffered a toe injury but should fit in time for the crucial game at theStade Yves Allainmat - Le Moustoir. The Ghana international has been an integral part of the Lorient campaign this term where he has notched nine goals in 34 appearances. The French Lique side are facing the real threat of being involved in the relegation
It is the age old debate - is the gamble worth the risk?Well, rewind to January and forCrystal Palaceit most certainly was. The Eagles were looking likely candidates for relegation after a torrid run of form in the Premier League in 2016, which had shown little sign of improvement under new boss Sam Allardyce. While other clubs around Palace in the table had seen the effect of a "new manager bounce" like Swansea City and Hull City, the Eagles struggled early on in Allardyce's tenure,
Communication Director of Kotoku Royals Katakyie Afrifa has fired a warning shot to Hearts of Oak ahead of their MTN FA Cup round of 16 clash on Sunday. The Phobians are brimming with confidence ahead of the clash with the second-tier side after collecting four points from their last six games at the end of the premier league first round, including a resounding 3-0 victory over Liberty Professionals last Sunday. Nevertheless, Afrifa has confidently stated that they will not shudder at the challenge
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