Ghanaian midfielder Enock Kwakwa missed Falkenberg's 2-0 win at home toDalkurd due to suspension. The 22-year-old picked an accumulated yellow cards during his side's win overBrommapojkarna last week. The Ghanaian thus missed the home win against the third-placed team. Compatriot Richard Donkor was an unused substitute. By Patrick Akoto...

Ghanaian midfielder David Atanga featured forMattersburg in their 2-0 defeat to Red Bull Salzburg over the weekend. The on-loan 20-year-old, was playing against his parent club but could not help his new side. The former Ghana Under-20 midfielder has been farmed out on loan after enjoying a similar stint with FC Heidenheim last year. He is expected to return to parent club Red Bulll Salzburg after the expiration of his loan deal. By Patrick Akoto...

IK Sirius Ghanaian midfielder Kingsley Sarfo has credited coachKim Bergstrand for his rapid growth. Sarfo, 22, has netted three times for the Swedish new boys this season. The hugely talented Ghanaian midfielder has hogged the headlines since the start of theAllsvenskan. And the Kumasi-born enforcer has credited the former AIK and Hammarby IF coach for his development. "Kim Bergstrand and Tolle are fantastic coaches .They taught me that I could go past four or five players when I

Ghanaian midfielder Richard Donkor was an unused substitute for Falkenberg in their 2-0 win over Dalkurd in the SwedishSuperettan. The 20-year-old picked up a knock in his side's 2-1 win at home toBrommapojkarna last week. But the Ghanaian recovered in time to make the subsitute bench as his side strolled to victory at the Falcon Alkoholfri Arena on Monday. Donkor signed a one-year contract with Falkenberg in March this year, scoring a goal in two matches. The youngster started his

Hearts of Oak striker Cosmos Dauda admits there is competition for starting places in the club but insists players are coping and is a sign of the good team they possess. The former Mighty Jets player has scored three goals in all competitions for the Phobians this term making his place in the starting lineup a doubt. "It is a positive one and that show sign of a good team when you have a lot of competition in the team," Dauda said. "It puts you on your toes and I think we are

Milovan Rajevac seems to have landed in trouble from the very onset of his reign as coach of the Thai national team. His first match in charge of the War Elephants will be a friendly in Uzbekistan onJune 13 in Bangkok. The problem concerning his first match as Thailand coach is Muang Thong players could be exhausted as they have to play in both Thai League 1 and the AFC Champions League. There aregrowing fears that if Muang Thong players undertake the Tashkent trip, it could affect their

Great Olympics striker Abel Manomey has revealed the motivation behind his decision to attain academic excellence despite playing football. To him, life after football is key than the football career itself. He argues that the miserable state of most ex-footballers challenged him to aspire high in his academic career to still remain relevant to society even after education. The intelligent striker graduated from the University of Education, Winneba, with a degree in Physical Education and

Hearts of Oak legend Sammy Adjei has praised the team's exploits this season and claims there is an improvement comparing to that of last season. Adjei, who was the first choice goalkeeper when the Phobians won the Ghana premiership, CAF Champions League and CAF Super Cup in 2000 and 2001 respectively further challenged the team to keep training hard along with prayers before they can their level in the 2000/2001. "At the moment, Hearts of Oak are moving forward because comparing their

Ghanaian midfielder Bennard Yao Kumordzi has signed a two-year deal with Belgian outfitKV Kortrijk, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The 32-year-old joins after spending five years at Racing Genk. KV Kortrijk have acquired the defensive midfielder on a 24-months contract as he fits perfectly in their profile. "Bennard is a defensive midfielder who can become a new pillar and has necessary experience in Kortrijk society", the first division reported Monday. Kumordzi is

Founder and General Secretary of the Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG) Anthony Baffoe has congratulated Kwadwo Asamoah, John Boye, Frank Acheampong and Rahim Ayew for winning their leagues this season. Kwadwo Asomoah guided Juventus to their sixth consecutive Scudetto, his fifth in succession as the Old Ladies continue their dominance in the Italian Serie A. On his part, John Boye inspired Sivasspor back into the Turkish top flight after he got relegated with them last season,

Simba FC Ghana goalkeeper Daniel Agyei is looking ahead to his side's FA Cup final against Mbao FC on Saturday. Agyei, 27,alongside compatriot James Kotei are expected to feature for the Street Boys. The agile shot-stopper has been on cloud nine since he joined as a free agent late last year. The Ghana international has stood in-between the sticks with aplomb, earning rave reviews for his commanding performances in post. The former Ghana Under-20 star has been left impressed in his

Ghanaian pair Phil Ofosu-Ayeh and Joseph Baffo are unlikely to be involvedEintracht Braunschweig promotional play-off againstWolfsburg. Wolfsburg will take on their lower-Saxony rivals, who ended the 2. Bundesliga campaign in third place. The first leg will be held at Wolfsburgs Volkswagen Arena on Thursday, 25 May with the second leg taking place on Monday, 29 May at the Eintracht Stadion in Braunschweig. However, the two Ghanaians are unlikely to play a part with both reported to be nursing

Accra Hearts of Oak defensive midfielder Thomas Abbey believes he will make the final squad for the 2018 CHAN qualifiers and WAFU tournament to be hosted by Ghana in September despite receiving late call-up to the Black Stars 'B' camp alongside Medeamas Justice Blay and Musah Nuhu of WAFA. Abbey, 24, has been phenomenal for the Phobians this season, scoring seven goals with three assists. His exclusion from the squad named last week sparked off a debate among football fans, but he is now

Ghana and Sivasspor defender John Boye is expected to be rewarded with a bumper pay rise after playing a pivotal role in their swift return to the Turkish Super Lig. The Ghanaian was played in 25 league games and scored 3 important goals to aid the teams goal of returning to the top flight league. Boye was a strong target for some MLS side but his club have renewed their conviction for him and will offer to double his wages ahead of the new Super Lig season. The 30-year-old is expected in

Stuttgart teenager Hans Nunoo Sarpei is recuperating after undergoing meniscus operation. The 18-year-old was not involved as his side secured promotion to the Bundesliga following their 4-1 demolishing ofWrzburger Kickers on Sunday. The former Liberty Professionals box-to-box midfielder is understood to be doing well after the going under the knife. Stuttgart coach coach Hannes Wolf is expected to have the Ghanaian back to full fitness ahead of their Bundesliga campaign next season.

Ghana defender Andy Yiadon has seen his remarkable season with Barnsley rewarded after being named in the Championship team of the season. The 25-year-old defender was voted by his team mates as the best player in the club in the just ended season. His work at Barnsley was also rewarded with a call up to Ghanas national team that played at the Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. An unfortunate ankle injury ruled him out of the last five games of the season but the Ghanaian had done enough to

Ghana Football Association Vice President George Afriyie has hinted that major changes will be rung in the technical bench of all the Ghana national teams following changes made in three national teams already. After recent changes in the technical bench of the senior national team the Black Stars, major stakeholders have showered praises on the FA for appointing people they believe to be top-class and therefore, the decision to effect changes in the technical staff for all other national teams.

Anderlecht youngster Emmanuel Adjei Sowah is excited by the interest from German side RB Leipzig. The talented right back is expected to make at the move to the UEFA Champions League qualifiers this summer. RB Leipzig coach Ralf Rangnick has watched the 19-year-old on a number of occasions and could make him a priority signing. ''I must say Bundesliga is one of best leagues in world with lots of quality players. Being chased by a club from there is a plus for me as it shows that

Ghana and Aston Villa Star Albert Adomah has sneaked into his native country to spend some quality time with his extended family after a successful personal season in the championship. The Ghanaian has 10 assists and was regarded as one of the positives of what has been a turbulent season for Villa who truly struggled in the championship this season. Adomah was cruelly shipped out of Boro, a club he helped qualify for the English Premier League last season. The Ghanaian did not complain

Dan Kemp having a laugh in the warm up He may only be about five feet tall but U23 winger Dan Kemp was drafted into the first team squad for the final game of the season. While the Hammers playing were warming up for the game, someone cracked a joke which was obviously hilarious as Kemp was almost rolling on the floor laughing. It was good to see the youngster really settling in with his much more experienced counterparts. Ayew throws up the irons in celebration. You may have seen it,