Ghana International midfielder Godfred Donsah has expressed his desire to leave the Serie A side after two years with the club. The 21 year old defensive midfielder joined the side in 2015 from fellow Serie A side Cagliari and has featured regularly for the side during his time. Donsah, who was part of the Black Satellites side in the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2015, made 17 appearances for Bologna this season and was key in their fight for survival in the league. Speaking at the 2017 Calcio
Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Fred Pappoe has expressed his wish to see Kevin Prince Boateng back in the Black Stars set-up. Boateng, 29, has not been called up to the Ghana's national team since 2014 following his misconduct during the Black Stars World Cup campaign in Brazil. Many have clamoured for his return to the side following a remarkable debut season performance with Las Palmas in the Spanish Liga Santander, but the calls have fell on deaf ears as
Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan, has identified ex-Ghanaian footballer Abedi Ayew Pele as the greatest footballer of all time. Nicknamed the Maestro, Abedi Pele cemented himself as an African great when he became the first player to be named African Footballer of The Year three years in a row between 1991 and 1993. Abedi Pele also became the first Ghanaian player to win the UEFA Champions League with Olympique Marseille in 1993. Gyan wrote his name in the history books on Sunday when he
Black Stars Captain Asamoah Gyan has reiterated his desire to play for Kumasi Asante Kotoko before he hangs his boots as a professional footballer. The former Liberty Professional player once again made this known in an interview today at Accra based radio station Hot FM. "I have always said i will play for Kotoko before i retire,even if it is just a game, i have been a Kotoko fan since i was young and my dad too is a strong Kotoko fan." Asamoah Gyan reached a milestone with the
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has named Ghana defender John Boye among the best XI players for the opening matches of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The Turkey-based centre-back was named among the best players who thrilled fans after the qualifiers for the competition to be held in Cameroon started. Using the latest computerized system's showing the performance of players, CAF selected the Ghanaian defender among the best players. The Sivasspor defender scored
New evidence has emerged showing that Swedish wife of convicted Ghanaian footballer, Kwame Bonsu, might have accused him of raping her in marriage because she wanted him convicted to gain some money. The 22-year-old Ghanaian was charged with assault and rape of his ex-wife two years ago and was convicted on Friday. Bonsu and his lawyers can appeal the decision and will have the tape as fresh evidence to show that he was convicted on wrong grounds. Swedish woman Maria Magnussonaccused him
Head coach of Benevento Calcio Marco Baroni is determined to extend the loan deal of Ghanaian defender Bright Gyamfi. Gyamfi, who joined the Witches on a season long loan from Italian giants Inter Milan at the start of last season's Serie A campaign, played an integral role in the side's promotion to the top flight league after making 20 appearances. Reports emanating from Italy suggest that, Benevento gaffer Marco Baroni is delighted with the 21-year-old's performance and is harbouring
Head coach of Dreams FC Abdul Karim Zito is confident of taking maximum points from Heart of Lions in their GN Division One League week 17 clash at the Theatre of Dreams Park today. According to Zito, they will do everything within their power to record a victory against the Kpando lads, who are one point adrift of his team ahead of today's showdown at Dawu. We are fully prepared for the Lions game at Dawu and we will go for all the three points at stake. The approach will be different
Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Fred Pappoe believes the Ghana Premier League has failed to hit the height as it should by now. The Ghana Premier League has over the years come under haevy criticism for its inability to compete with some top leagues on the continent. Many of its advocates blame the leagues inability to secure a headline sponsor on the unattractive nature of the competition. It is true we are stagnant, we are not growing and I believe we have
Outgoing British High Commissioner to Ghana Jon Benjamin has applauded Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan for scoring 50 goals for the national team. Gyan scored his 50th goal for Ghana in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against the Walias of Ethiopia at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday, 11 June. Ghana beat Ethiopia by five goals to nil. Gyan is the only Ghanaian to have achieved that feat, which the British diplomat describes as a tremendous achievement.
The President of Ghana H.E Nana-Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo has expressed his belief that the Black Stars still have a chance of making it to the 2018 FIFA World in Russia. Ghana are four points adrift of the Pharaohs of Egypt in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers after two games. Looking at the determination of the players and their readiness to die for the nation, I believe Ghana can qualify for the World Cup, The President stated in a Press release. We were in Germany in 2006 for the first and
Atletico Madrid will not entertain any transfer request for their Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey who is a man in demand in the English Premier League. The resolution of theTAS, body that has certified the sanction imposed by the FIFA toAtletico Madrid, will condition the future ofThomas Partey(23 years). In principle, the directive of the rojiblanco box wanted to favor its transfer during the summer market, but after knowing that it cannot incorporate any new player has opted to paralyze
Ghana's 2018 World Cup qualifying opponents Egypt have announced that they will take Uganda to the fearedBorg El Arab stadium for the qualifier against Uganda in September. The fourth round match of the 2018 World Cup qualifiers is likely to decide which team from the tough qualifying group will clinch the sole ticket to the tournament in Russia. The match will be played on 5 September in Borg El Arab stadium in Alexandria, the venue where the Pharaohs defeated Ghana 2-0 earlier this year.
Captain of the Black Stars Asamoah Gyan is set to be announced as one of the major shareholders of second division side Phar Rangers, according to media reports. The 31-year-old is reported to have been locked in negotiations with the President of the club, Nana Yaw Amponsah and other bigwigs of the club over his role as a major shareholder. The Shanghai SIPG poacher has expressed interest in making a huge investment in the Division One club in their ambitious bid to become a model club in
Juventus midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah has announced his return to the Ghana national team, the Black Stars, after a three-year absence boosting the country's slim hopes of qualifying for the 2018 World Cup qualifiers. The news comes as a massive boost for the Black Stars as they also seek to win the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations to be played in Cameroon. The playmaker, whose return will revive the tottering 2018 World Cup campaign, hailed the Black Stars insisting even in his absence the players
Sometimes luck is not all we need. For a forward, you simply get the ball across the line, by all means. If Dominic Adiyiah gets this one chance over the line, at just 20 years he will have already eclipsed his accomplishments from a year ago. On this day however, the 2nd of July 2010, his header two minutes from time is goal-bound, yet within Luis Suarezs reach; Suarezs hand to be precise. On the brink of History You see, Ghana are about to become the first African team to reach the semi-finals
The leader of Southern Africa regional football body (COSAFA)has written to CAF to ask the continental governing body to rescind the decision to award the hosting rights for the 2019, 2021 and 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Dr. Philip Chiyangwa, who is also the President Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA), claims the hosting rights for those tournaments were corruptly awarded under the regime of Issa Hayatou. The competitions were scheduled to be hosted by Cameroon, Ivory Coast and Guinea respectively
Juventus star Kwadwo Asamoah says he fully fit to make a return to the Black Stars. The five-time scudetti winner announced this at the 2017 Calcio Trade Ball put together by ArthurLegacy Sports and the Italian Embassy in Accra. Asamoah has been out of the senior national team since 2014 due to recurring injuries. But the 28-year-old showed improved form last season and made 18 appearances for the double winning team. Asamoah is ready to get his international career back on track.
It was a night of glamour and elegance at the 2017 Calcio Trade Ball on Tuesday night in Accra. The second edition of the football bilateral trade event between Ghana and Italy was held at the residence of the Italian Ambassador Giovanni Favilli. Legends Abedi Pele, who played for Torino, Stephen Appiah, Mohammed Gargo, Ahmed Barusso and Augustine Arhinful were present. The current generation of stars and emerging prospects including Kwadwo Asamoah, Isaac Cofie, Richmond Boakye-Yiadom, Afriyie
Following the decision by Aduana Stars fans not to allow television sponsors of the Ghana Premier League, StarTimes and their partners GBC to telecast their clash with Asante Kotoko LIVE on Monday, opinions have been divided as to whether the action of the fans was right or wrong. The school of thought that says the fans were right in their act argue that since StarTimes/GBC failed to telecast Aduana Stars' clashes with WAFA and Berekum Chelsea LIVE, the fans were right in restraining them
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