Ghana midfielder Sulley Muntari is expected to leave Pescara following the side's relegation from the Italian top-flight. The situation has become murkier after the 33-year-old suffered racist abuse during a league match against Cagliari. The Ghana international will not renew his short-term contract which expires in the summer. Muntari is reported to have told close associates that he will leave the club in the coming days. The former AC Milan midfielder is unhappy about the lack
Ghana coach Paa Kwesi Fabin says his side hold the aces to reach the final of the CAF U17 Nations Cup at the expense of Niger in Wednesday's semi-final. The Black Starlets beat Le Mena Cadets in two friendly matches played at the Accra Sports Stadium last month. Ghana were the best side after the Group stage after scoring nine goals and conceding non. But the 58-year-old is refusing to write off their opponents but says his side have the advantage. ''We respect our opponents.
Las Palmas midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng has led a tribute from African stars following Monday's terrorist attack in Manchester. Twenty two (22) fatalities have been recorded with dozens of injuries as ISIS gloat that they were behind the arena suicide attack. The world has been thrown into a state of mourning and Ghanaian midfielder Kevin Boateng has led the chorus of tribute. Broken hearted for the families in Manchester. Broken hearted for the state of this world... #prayformanchester
The Ghana Football Association on Tuesday officially unveiled Kwesi Appiah as the new head Coach of the Senior National Team the Black Stars, and also announced the members of the newly constituted technical team which is made up of former national team stars. Stephen Appiah will play the role of Technical Coordinator, whilst Richard Olele Kingston joins as Goalkeepers Trainer and Ibrahim Tanko named as the first Assistant. The event was well attended by former players, journalist and FA officials.
Ghana striker Jordan Ayew feels he's reborn at Swansea City. Ayew, 25, ended a frustrating spell at the club this season by scoring his first goal in the side's 2-1 win over West Brom. The Ghana international, who joined the Swans from Aston Villa, reveals he feels reborn. It has not been easy for me this season, Ayew said. I came from Aston Villa in January. I was lucky the club had confidence in me and brought me here. I dont know what to say thank you is not enough.
Algerian Mustapha Ghorbal will be the centre referee for Ghana's semi-final clash against Niger on Wednesday at the CAF U17 Nations Cup. His assistants will be Aymen Ismail of Tunisia and Attia Amsaad of Libya. The match will be played at the Stade Port Gentil. Ghana will be meeting Le Mena Cadets for the third time in two months after recording back-to-back friendly wins at the Accra Sports Stadium in April....
Ex-Ghana international George Alhassan reckons Asamoah Gyan must win a trophy with the Black Stars to be considered all-time great. The iconic striker enjoys the crucible record as the country's all-time leading scorer with 49 goals from 102 appearances. The on loan Al Ahli forward hasbeen magnanimous at balking at the judgment of being the greatest Ghanaian footballer despite his overly impressive record with the four-time African champions. But former Ghana striker George Alhassan,
Ghana winger Frank Acheampong is desirous of playing in the English Premier League after helping Andelecht to clinch the Belgian league crown. The 23-year-old, who was a target for Hull City last summer, is eager to switch to England. "It's everybody's dream to play in the English Premier League,"the Ghanaian told the BBC "We are just working on it and let's pray that I get what I want. It's my dream, it's my first priority. "When the [Hull City] move was
Steaua Bucureti canceled the contract of Ghanaian midfielder Muniru Sulley after he clashed with teammate Florin Tanase, it has been revealed. The Romanian giants parted ways with the midfielder last week after two-years into his four-year contract. It's been unclear what might have led to the sudden decision of the European club. ButSteaua Bucureti assistant manager Nicolae Dichas revealed the Ghanaian is leaving after a bust-up with a teammate. "Already Muniru has left. In fact,
Ghana U17 will miss the services of right back Najeed Yakubu for Wednesdays African Junior Championship semi-final against Niger in Port Gentil due to suspension. The New Town Youth FC player picked up his second yellow card at the tournament in the final Group match against Guinea. Yakubu has played in all three matches for the Black Starlets at the tournament. Head coach Paa Kwesi is expected to ring changes with several players having contracted malaria....
Asia has overtaken Africa and now looks the more likely continent to produce a World Cup-winning team, according to the former England goalkeeper David James. Speaking at the World Football Forum in Changsha, James said Asias financial clout and passion would propel it to the forefront of the game in the coming decades. I genuinely think that an Asian country has got a better chance of winning the World Cup than an African one, the former Liverpool goalkeeper told AFP. When I was growing
The Black Stars B will engage their counterparts from Egypt in Cairo on June 6, vice-president of the Ghana Football Association, George Afriyie has revealed. Speaking on Happy FMs Anopa Bosuo Sports, the outspoken administrator further disclosed that the Black Stars B will engage their counterparts from the West African sub-region in the West Africa Football Union tournament which will be staged in Ghana from the 9th to the 24th of September. Our Black Stars B will have their first assignment
Ghanaian players were not left out in celebrations, as some of them picked up winners medals with their teams in some of the just ended season in Europe. GHANAsoccernet.com chronicles 10 Ghanaian players who had the privilege of winning silverware with their respective clubs. KWADWO ASAMOAH (Juventus, Italy) Black Stars versatile midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah secured his fifth straight Scudetti after Juventus were crowned 2016/17 Italian Serie A league champions after winning their third consecutive
ByTom Heslop On Monday afternoon, reports emerged in the Ghanaian press that Birmingham City manager Harry Redknapp and Director of Football Jeff Vetere were interested in signing Augsburg right back Daniel Opare. The former Real Madrid and Porto full back was taken to the newly crowned La Liga champions during Vetere's time with the club and the report is suggesting that he now wants to link up once again with Opare now he is in the job at Blues. However, with two first team right backs
Former Bafana striker Shaun Bartlett says Fifa needs to be more proactive after Sulley Muntaris racist abuse earlier this month. Former Bafana Bafana striker Shaun Bartlett believes African players will become more reluctant to sign for European clubs unless something is done about racism on that continent. The issue is squarely in the spotlight again following Sulley Muntaris Serie A ban for standing up against racist abuse earlier this month. The Ghanaian veteran left the field in stoppage
By Brian Dick Birmingham City have been linked with a move for Augsburg right back Daniel Opare. Reports emerged in the Ghanaian press on Monday that the 26-year-old could be set to link up again with Jeff Vetere. Blues newly-installed director of football has worked with Opare in the past. Heres what you need to know about him. Who is he? Born in the Ghanaian capital Accra in October 1990 the defender quickly rose through the ranks with his national team and inevitably ended up
West Ham United forward Andre Ayew ended the season with goals and three assists to his credit despite a difficult start. The 27-year-old endured a frustrating spell to life in London after he suffered an injury on his West Ham debut against Chelsea in August. The Ghana international, who joined during the last summer from Swansea City, struggled to cement his position in the team. But the wideman flourished on his final day after scoring the match-winner in the 2-1 win at Burnley to wrap
The skill and intelligence with which Olympics striker Abel Monomey revives colleagues on the field of play has raised eyebrows. The striker has revived four players who lost consciousness to their normal state in many football matches in an amazing way. But the intelligent striker who has a degree certificate in Physical Education from the University of Education, Winneba, see it as a normal act of support on the field. Studying Physical Education offers you knowledge about so many things.
Ghanaian teen Philip Aboagye was on target for VFL Bochum Under-17 in their 2-2 stalemate withFC Cologne on Monday. The Ghanaian-born German brought his side back in contention after heput his side in front after 68 minutes. But youngster scored with a beauty from over 18 yards to side back right back in the game. "I'm incredibly proud of my boys. We made a great comeback against a very strong opponent, "said coach Dimitrios Grammozis. By Patrick Akoto...
Ghanaian midfielder Bennard Yao Kumordzi has bid an emotional farewell to Genk supporters. The 32-year-old has joined fellow Belgian sideKV Kortrijk on a two-year deal after spending five years at Genk. And the Ghanaian has expressed gratitude to the supporters for their unflinching support. "I'm standing here with mixed feelings. It is unfortunate that I have to leave this beautiful club, but it's time for me to move on," he said "I have always received a lot of support
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