Ghanaian duo Daniel Agyei and James Kotei will win their first major silverware in Tanzania ahead of the Federation Cup final between Simba and Mbao FC on Saturday. Goalkeeper Daniel Agyei and midfield general James Kotei have been an integral members of the Simba squad since joining. Simba led the Mainland Premier League race for prolonged periods in the just ended campaign, opening an 8-point lead at one time, but could not wrestle the title from holders Yanga. But Yanga's title success
The Technical Directorate of the Ghana Football Association wants the Division One League Board to shift all Division One League matches to Fridays and Saturdays to enable the technical handlers of the national teams enough time for monitoring according to reports. The department believes that playing DOL matches as well as Premier League matches on Sundays do not offer the technical handlers of the various national team the chance to monitor many players. With an average of 7 matches played
Hearts of Oak silky midfielder Winful Kweku Cobbinah has claimed that he is a "matured player" now compared to last season after helping the side thump Kotoku Royals in the MTN FA Cup round of 16 on Sunday. Cobbinah's exploits in the season has earned him a place in coach Kwesi Appiah's Black Stars B 32-man squad selection for the 2018 CHAN qualifiers and the upcoming WAFU tournament to be hosted in Ghana in September. The former Al Najran playmaker was again at
In-form Ghana goalkeeper Daniel Agyei has earned nomination for the best foreign glovesman in Tanzania following a breakthrough debut season with giants Simba FC. The 27-year-old must fend off competition from Malawian Owen Chaima and Cameroonian Youthe Rostand to win the individual accolade. The Ghana international has been phenomenal since he joined the Street Boys as a free agent last year. The former Medeama and Liberty Professionals custodian has been roundly praised by the Tanzanian
Deputy coach of Bechem United Solomon Odwo has expressed concern about his side's profligacy following their slim win over Guan United in the MTN FA Cup round of 32 at the Nana Fosu Gyeabour Park on Sunday. The Hunter defeated Guan United 1-0 to advance to the round of 16 of the competition courtesy a Yaw Abosti's first half goal after wasting the plethora of chances that came their way. Speaking to reporters in the wake of the game, the former Berekum Chelsea coach said, Fantastic!
Ghana's Under-17 team have been hit by an outbreak of malaria rendering more than five key players as doubts for the semi-final clash against Niger in the ongoing CAF U17 Championship. Head coach Paa Kwesi Fabian is reportedly struggling with the continent's common disease. Wideman Edmund Ako-Mensah, left-back Gideon Acquah and Abdul Razak Yusif have all been knocked back by a bout of malaria. Isaac Antah and Faisal Osman and a couple of others are all believed to be down. The
Ghana's Under-17 team have returned to Port-Gentil to face Niger in the semi-finals of the ongoing CAF U-17 Championship on Wednesday. The Black Starlets played out a goalless draw against Guinea in their final group A game on Saturday in Libreville. The West Africans will face Niger in a semi-final clash on Wednesday in Port-Gentil. The two-time world champions thumped Cameroon and host Gabon in a 9-goal haul in their opening two gamesat their initial base. By Patrick Akoto...
Ghanaian striker Emmanuel Boateng scored and provided two assists forMoreirense in their 3-1 win over giants FC Porto on the final day of the Portuguese top-flight on Sunday. Boateng opened the scoring in on 16 minutes before providing an assist for Frederic Maciel to add the second. The visitors pulled a goal back in the 66th minute through Victorio Maximiliano Pereira. The Ghanaian again turned the provider forAlexandre HenriqueLast Gonalves De Freitas, who netted the final goal on 83
Inter Allies have mutually terminated the contract of striker Sulley Mohammed, according to media reports. The former King Faisals forward signed a three-year deal with the Eleven is to One side in the 2015/16 season but the two parties have now agreed to part ways after the player failed to hold down a regular spot in the team. Despite enjoying a number of appearances in his maiden season with the club, Sulley has found himself on the fringes this term after failing to kick a ball in the first
Ghanaian forward Prince Amponsah was on target forChonburi FC in their 3-2 win overSukhothai FC in the Thai League on Sunday. The Ghanaian pulled parity for the side in the 17th minute after the visitors took the lead throughBireme Diouf. Renan Marques increased the tally for the home side through the spot kick before an own goal fromPiyarat Lajungreed completed the win. The former Amidaus Professionals striker joined the Thai side last year on a three-year deal. By Patrick Akoto...
Head coach of Niger U17 team Soumaila Tiemogo has reaffirmed his side's readiness to lock horns with Ghana in the semi finals of the ongoing Africa Youth Championship in Gabon. Les Menasdefeated Tanzania 1-0 in the last round of games at the Stade de Port Gentil to finish second in Group B. The Black Starlets will face Niger in the first semi-final in Port Gentil on Wednesday 24 and their coach Tiemogo has issued a stern warning at Ghana. It is being a very long time and we thank God
Hearts of Oak put up a thumping performance to 4-0 win over Division One campaigners Kotoku Royals in their MTN FA Cup round of 32 clash. Vincent Atinga grabbed a brace while Kwame Kizito and Cosmos Dauda got a goal each as the Phobians cruised through to the round of 16 in emphatic fashion. Baba Mahamas strike ensured that Kumasi Asante Kotoko beat hosts Proud United 1-0 to win their first game in open play from their last 10 games. Below are the results and scorers from the MTN FA Cup
Majeed Waris and his Lorient teammates will face ESTAC Troyes over two legs in the French Ligue 1 relegation/promotion play-off. The Breton club could not secure safety on Saturday after drawing 1-1 at home with Bordeaux. Lorient finished third-bottom in the 20-team league. The first leg will be played on 25 May and the return leg in Lorient three days later. Waris managed to score league nine goals in 35 appearances while Alhassan who joint in the winter transfer window has made 12 appearances.
Former Board Member of Asante Kotoko Alhaji Abu Lamini says coach Steve Polack has identified some the problems of the clubs ailing season following their slim win over Proud United in the MTN FA Cup round of 32 on Sunday. The Porcupine Warriors progressed to the round of 16 of the MTN FA Cup after Baba Mahamas 77th minute lone strike ended the second-tier side's participation in the competition at the Swedru Sports Stadium on Sunday. Prior to the game, Asante Kotoko had recorded just a
The trio of Frank Acheampong, Emmanuel Sowah and Dennis Appiah enjoyed a stellar afternoon after their Anderlecht side was crowned champions in Belgium over the weekend. Acheampong ensured he ended the season with five goals to his credit. Anderlecht won the Championship in midweek and will play in the UEFA Champions League next season. GHANAsoccernet.com brings you pictures of their triumph:...
Ghana defender Rahim Ayew has revealed his delight after helping his FC Europa win the league title in Gibraltar. Ayew played 24 matches and scored two goals with seven assists. I am very happy to helped the team win the league title here and I must say we have deserved it because of the way we played, He said Winning the league at this stage of my career is like a stepping stone and I am happy that it goes. I will continue working hard to get to my dreams. FC Europa have qualified
Mr. Habuba Suleiman, former Communications Director of Confederation of African Football (CAF) and African Football Consultant, would be among the special guests, who will grace the 42nd MTN-SWAG Awards Night. The event is fixed for Saturday, May 27, at the Banquet Hall, State House, Accra, with over 28 sports men and women, drawn from 23 sporting disciplines set to receive honours for their outstanding performance in 2016. A statement from the Secretariat of the Association said, Mr Suleiman,
Ghana's home-based stars will take on Benin in an international friendly on Thursday, the Ghana FA has announced. Coach Kwesi Appiah is using the friendly as a dress rehearsal ahead of the qualifiers for the 2018 CHAN and the WAFU tournament to be hosted by the West Africans. The team walloped lower division side Accra Lions 5-0 in a similar exercise last week. The team resumes camping on Monday after late call-ups were handed to Thomas Abbey, Justice Blay and Musah Nuhu.
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has sent a congratulatory message to John Boye for winning the Turkish Lig 2 title with Sivasspor. The Reds and Whites clinched the Turkish Lig 2 title on the final day of the season after they defeated YeniMalatyaspor 4-0 on Sunday. The Ghana Football Association has congratulated the Ghanaian international for helping his side qualify back to the Turkish elite Division. Congratulations to Ghana defender John Boye for winning the Turkish second
Ghanaian midfielder Gershon Koffie marked his debut for New England Revolution in their 2-1 win over Columbus Crew on Sunday. The 25-year-old climbed off the bench to help the Revs to stretch theirunbeaten home streak to 10. Diego Fagundez grabbed a brace after Crew took an early lead in the first half. Compatriots Jonathan Mensah and Mohammed Abu featured for Crew while Harrison Afful was absent. The Ghanaian is on loan from Swedish side Hammarby. New England Revolution next take
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