Ghana international Asamoah Gyan has told his fans that he will continue to score goals for both his club and whenever he plays for the national team. The Al Ahli attacker becomes the first Ghanaian to reach 50 goals for the National team joining the likes of ex-Cameroonian international Samuel Etoo and Ivorian icon Didier Drobga who all scored 50 plus goals for their country. It is a great feeling to have scored 50 goals for my country. I feel very proud representing my country and I feel
Former captain of the Black Stars John Mensah has listed his best five partners during his ten-year career with the team. Mensah, who is affectionately called the "Rock of Gibraltar" due to his sheer strength has partnered over 10 defenders but he listed a few who he believes he were stupendous among the lot. 1.Isaac Vorsah One of the best central defensive partnerships in Black Stars, these two complemented each other so well and were able to achieve great playing
The Black Stars of Ghana will fly to the United States on Saturday for their friendly encounter against the U.S national team and Mexico at the tail end of June. The team have been on break after their 5-0 victory over Ethiopia in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. They are expected to begin non-residential camping in Accra this afternoon....
Ghana defender Nuru Sulley is attracting a host of clubs in the Turkish Super League as the summer fully kicks in. Osmanlispor has been the club that has been strongly linked with the player but a host of division clubs have also thrown in their interest. Sulley was out injured for most of last season with a series of knee injuries that have threatened to slow him down. He is back in Ghana for holidays and is just receiving offers as he looks to make a step upward. ...
Ghana midfielder Afriyie Acquah has confirmed that he is close to joining an English club in the summer transfer window but failed to disclose the identity of the club. The midfield enforcer has been linked to several clubs across Europe after his remarkable performance for Torino in the Italian Serie A last season. The 25-year-old admitted that he is on the verge of leaving Sinisa Mihajlovic's side as he nears a move to England. Yes, it is very likely I will be moving to England,
Ghana international Mubarak Wakaso is a man in demand in the United Kingdom and Aston Villa have made him one of their summer targets. The former Elche and former Las Palmas midfielder is on the market again after just 8 games for Greek giants Panathinaikos. Wakaso was adjudged the best winter signing by Granada when signed on loan despite the club going down. There are some who believe that had he arrived earlier their fortunes would have been different. The 26-year-old is one of the
A young physically challenged boy has finally had the opportunity of meeting his dream icon, the captain of the black stars, Asamoah Gyan. It has always been his dream to have an encounter with the Black Stars Skipper before departing from the earth. Attah Ebenezer who used to move about while rolling on the floor was given a facelift in life a year ago when Nectar of Hope for Children Foundation gave him a wheel chair to help him move about freely when they embarked on a community survey
Former Ghana youth international Prosper Kasim registered a brace for Norrby IF as they thump Orgryte 5-1 in the Swedish Superettan league at the Boras Arena. Norrby dominated their opponents from the first minute of the game and deservedly got the opener in the 16th minute through Swedish striker Adam Stahl. Ghanaian midfielder Prosper Kasim added his side's second of the game in the 18th minute before completing his brace in the 31st minute with close range finish. Sebastian
Ghanaian midfielder Frank Arhin has been a handed a trial session by Swedish sidestersunds FK, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The 18-year-old will train with the side in the coming weeks as he aims to win a professional contract. The youngster is not new in Sweden having won the Gothia Cup withthe famous Right to Dream Academy in the past. And the offensive midfielder is keen to land himself a deal. "I will do my utmost to take this chance with Ostersund. It would be a
Tema Youth FC star Joseph Paintsil was on fire at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday against Accra Great Olympics, scoring a hat trick - his first and the league's fourth while veteran George Owu told a story with his beautiful reflexes in inspiring AshGold to a solitary win over Medeama in Tarkwa. In a 4-4-2 system, Tema Youth coach Edward Nii Odoom emerged the coach of the week for guiding his side to a 4-0 away win over Olympics. 1. George Owu (GK) - AshGold: Owu made 5 great saves
Ghana striker Prince Tagoe is determined to get his football career back on track as he is putting his body in shape to secure a move in the summer transfer window. The former Hearts of Oak forward's footballing career has been stagnant for well over a year after leaving Israeli club Hapoel Bnei Lod in 2014, with attempted moves to join clubs in Sweden and Jordan falling through. The 30-year-old, who was touted as Ghana's next big thing after bursting onto the scene with
A man and a woman wearing old designs of the Harambee Stars jerseys are sitting in a restaurant sofa, head in hands. In front of them is a half drunk bottle of soda and their eyes are fixed on the television high above the spot in front of their table. Just then, the image of Julius Wobay scoring Sierra Leones first goal against Harambee Stars appears on the screen. The man holds his head in his hand. Shortly afterwards, Kenyas Brian Mandela receives a red card for a bad tackle on Alhassan
The Ghana FA say they are in talks with three English clubs over the release of their Ghanaian players for the Black Stars' upcoming friendlies against Mexico and USA. West Ham United, Leicester City and Swansea City have asked the GFA not to travel with Andre Ayew, Daniel Amartey and Jordan Ayew respectively for the matches scheduled forJune 28 and July 1. With the two friendly matches taking players outside the FIFA dates for international matches, the three English sides want their players
Watch the dazzling skills of 9-year-old son of Dutch legend Patrick Kluivert. First there was Patrick Now there is Justin 🙌 Next: 9-year-old Shane Kluivert 😱 pic.twitter.com/p1Fg0YLwqd Squawka News (@SquawkaNews) June 17, 2017...
A proposal to scrap 45-minute halves is to be looked at by football's lawmakers to deter time-wasting. Instead, there could be two periods of 30 minutes with the clock stopped whenever the ball goes out of play. Lawmaking body the International Football Association Board (Ifab) says matches only see about 60 minutes of "effective playing time" out of 90. The idea is one of several put forward in a new strategy document designed to address football's "negativities".
Michael Essien completed his second full game for Persib Bandung as they lost 1-0 at Barito Putera to slip to 12th in the Indonesia top-flight on Sunday. Midfielder Matias Cordoba grabbed the match-winner in style as pressure mounts on coachDjadjang Nurdjaman. The defeat is the third of the season suffered by star-studded West Javan club. Essien, who joined the side as a free agent in March this year, is yet to establish himself at the club. Together with former Chelsea teammate Carlton
Ghanaian forward Patrick Twumasi scored a brace for FC Astana in their 4-2 victory against Aktobe in the Kazakh top flight league at the Astana Arena. Aktobe, who are occupying the bottom of the league standings shocked the table toppers with an early lead after Igor Zenkovich slotted home from a close range in the 18th minute. But Astana came out strongly and quickly restored parity courtesy Ghanaian forward Patrick Twumasi in the 19th minute before an own from Srdan Grahovic restored Aktobe's
Former Board Secretary of Hearts of Oak Ernest Thompson has placed his bet on the club to annex this season's Ghana Premier League title. The Phobians are facing their longest title drought in their rich history after going eight years without lifting the coveted trophy. However, they have shown glimpses of a title winning mentality in the ongoing Ghana Premier League, where they are occupying third spot with 30 points after 18 games. Once a Phobian always a Phobian and Hearts of Oak
Ghana midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah's dream of leaving Italian giants Juventus might not become a reality after his agent revealed that his client will stay with the Turin-based club next season. Reports went rife that the Ghanaian will be departing the Bianconeri in the summer transfer after failing to lock down a regular starting berth, with clubs from England and Turkey mooted to be his next destination. But speaking to SportItalia, his agent Edoardo Cmjar declared that the 28-year-old will
Generally, it is believed that footballers plying their trade in Ghana are mostly not educated but that is not entirely true as we look at players who have Diplomas and undergraduates yet opted to play in Ghana's top flight. There are some highly educated Ghana Premier League players who have also combined education with their playing career, and here GHANASoccernet.com brings you 11 of them. 11. Hafiz Wontah Konkoni The promising striker made his premiership debut at Bolga
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