Ifeanyi Ubah FC's Ghanaian coach Yaw Preko and Lobi Stars forward Kingsley Eduwo have been named League Bloggers Awards (LBA)Player and Manager respectively for the month of May. Eduwo and Preko posted superior performances with their clubs in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) in the month under review to fend off other contenders in the running for both categories of awards. Preko masterminded two wins in two for the Nnewi-based side. They won 3-0 at 3SC and defeated Kano

Ghana defender Jeff Schlupp is on the verge of getting a new coach as his club Crystal Palace look to be closing in on the appointment of Frank de Boer as their new manager, according to reports. The Eagles are looking for their eighth boss in seven years inthe wake of Sam Allardyce's shock resignation having keptthe London club in the Premier League. Several candidates are said to have been short-listed, includingMarco Silva, who has since taken over at Watford following his departure

It was a result that suited neither side, an enthralling end-to-end encounter that failed to separate the teams. After drawing 1-1 with the African champions Cameroon at the cavernous Saint Petersburg Stadium on Thursday, Australia are on the brink of a group-stage exit at the 2017 Confederations Cup. With both teams losing their opening games Australia soundly beaten by Germany and Cameroon downed by Chile anything less than three points in a first ever meeting between the two sides looked

Ghana midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu has rubbished persistent claims of leadership crisis in the Black Stars. There are widespread claims there is tension between captain Asamoah Gyan and his deputy Andre Ayew over the direction of the team. Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah has kept faith with the former Sunderland strikeras his skipper while Andre remain deputy as the status quo remained unchanged. But constant reports of perceived leadership crisis is refusing to wash away in the local media.

Malmo FF Sporting Director Daniel Andersson has hailed the signing of Sweden's hottest property, Kingsley Sarfo. The hugely talented midfielder has joined the Swedish giants on four-year deal from fellow Swedish side Sirius IK. And the club's sporting chief Daniel Andersson has been left happy with the capture of the Ghanaian. "Kingsley Sarfo is an interesting player with great potential that has had a great development in the past year," he told the club's website

Ghanaian midfielder Kingsley Sarfo is thrilled to have completed his move to Swedish giants Malmo FF. The 22-year-old sealed the move from Swedish side Sirius on Thursday afternoon after passing his mandatory medical earlier in the day. The talented winger was signed for $1.5m on a four-year contract. "I'm very happy that I signed a contract with Malm FF," he told the club's official website "It's a great club and play the kind of football I like. I like to have

Swedish giants Malmo FF have unveiled hugely-talented Ghanaian striker Kingsley Sarfo. The 22-year-old completed his much anticipated move to the UEFA Champions League campaigners on Thursday, as exclusively revealed by GHANAsoccernet.com. Se nr nyfrvrvet Kingsley Sarfo betrder Swedbank Stadions grsmatta fr frsta gngen. pic.twitter.com/mnXoYt5lS8 Malm FF (@Malmo_FF) June 22, 2017...

Ghanaian forward Elvis Manu is on his way out of English side Brighton. The 23-year-old is not in the part of the newly promoted English Premier League side. The enigmatic Ghanaian's move from Feyenoord two summers ago has not worked out. He remains under contract until the end of next season, but Albion will seek to cut their losses. Manu is damaged goods after disciplinary issues and rows when out on loan in England and Holland, the paper claims. Brighton and Hove Albion has

Ghanaian striker Benjamin Tetteh has started pre-season with Belgian outfit Standard Liege. The 19-year-old reported to duty on Wednesday despite the uncertainty surrounding his future. The future of the former Ghana Under-20 striker has come under the spotlight with GHANAsoccernet.com revealing he forms no part of the plans of the club. The youngster has been linked with a move to Belgian second-tier sideSint-Truiden. The Ghanaian was farmed out on loan to Czech sideSlovacko where he

Representative of Ghanaian midfielder Moses Odjer debunked reports that his client is keen on a move away from Italian Serie B side Salernitana. The former Ghana youth enforcer was reported to have declared on Kwese Free Sports that, his agent is negotiating his way out of the Serie B campaigners and he's 90% certain a deal will be struck with an unnamed club in the summer transfer window. "The boy has never said he wanted to go away from Salerno - said Sorrentino "The city that

Belgian champions Anderlecht started pre-season on Wednesday without Ghanaian pair Frank Acheampong and Dauda Mohammed. Acheampong is away on international duty while reasons for Mohammed's absence is unknown. Acheampong is expected to feature for Ghana ahead of the two high-profile friendly matches against USA and Mexico on June 28 and July 1 respectively. Dauda cut his holidays to return to Belgium but was not seen as the side regrouped for the first time. Only eight players including

The home-based Black Stars lashed Ghana Premier League side Tema Youth by 3-1 in a friendly played at the teams camping base in Prampram. Three goals in the second half, each from Eric Owusu, Stephen Sarfo and Thomas Abbey cancelled the first half lead by the Tema-based to give the Black Stars B comfortable win. Tema Youth broke the virginity of the game in the 25th minute when goalkeeper Stephen Kwaku failed to grab a powerful drive from midfielder James Akaminko. But the Star restored

Cape Coast based Division Two side, Metro Youth FC have unveiled a new club logo as part of strategies to rebrand the club. The club is currently in their third year in the Division Two League and hope to build on their growing reputation in the central region to make it to the national Division One League. The logo, designed with the clubs colors - red, gold and green goes with the motto Nyame Ay3 meaning God has done it. CEO of the club Yaw Sekyere disclosed to the media that the new logo

Ghanaian pair Emmanuel Adjei-Sowah and Dennis Appiah have started pre-season with Belgian giants Anderlecht, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm. Sowah, 18, was promoted the senior team last year and impressed creditably. The talented right back has been linked with a move to German outfitRB Leipzig while uncertainty grows over French-born Ghanaian defender Dennis Appiah. CoachRen Weiler is expected to trim the rough edges of the team ahead of the start of the new season.  ...

Atleti midfielder Thomas Partey says he is living his dream of playing for the senior national team the Black Stars. The former Tema Youth midfielder was ignored by former Ghana U20 coach Sellas Tetteh for the 2015 FIFA U20 World Cup and had been marching time to get into the Black Stars. With his exploits for Athletico Madrid in the Spanish La Liga and the UEFA Champions League, he was handed a call up by ex-Black Stars coach Avram Grant to play in the 2017 AFCON qualifier against Mauritius.

Hugely-talented Ghanaian midfielder Kingsley Sarfo has completed his much anticipated move to the UEFA Champions League campaigners Malmo FF of Sweden, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The 22-year-old sealed the move from Swedish side Sirius on Thursday afternoon after passing his mandatory medical earlier in the day. The talented winger was signed for $1.5m on a four-year contract. Sarfo's deal with Malmo will end in the summer of 2021. Sarfo, who was said to have been

The Greek FA will rule on Michael Essien's appeal against Panathinaikos over an acrimonious 651,000 severance package this week, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The 34-year-old dragged the Greek giants to theFinance Dispute Resolution chamber of the Greek Football Federation over the handling of his severance package. Represented by one of the highly respected sports lawyers in Greece Lina and Aspa Souloukou, who are sisters, Essien sought the payment of the entire money from

Despite his blistering performance at the tail end of the season, Lorient forward Majeed Waris says he was hugely disappointed because he places team glory ahead of his personal glory. Waris who was plagued by injuries at the beginning of the season hit top form and scored some important goals for his side but could not save them from being relegated. And the 25-year old says despite his personal performance being splendid, hes not happy because he doesnt believe in personal glory, rather the

Ghana midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu dreams to play in the English Premier League. The 26-year-old has spent SEVEN years at Italian side Udinese. He had consistently been linked with a move to England in the past but never materialised. Watford was mooted as a possible destination for the Ghanaian but didn't see the light of day. But the Ghana international has revealed he will jump at the opportunity to play in the Premier League. It has been the dream of every player to play

Ghanaian forward Abu Danladi grabbed the match-winner for Minnesota United in their 3-2 win over Portland Timbers in the Major Soccer League on Thursday. However, the Ghanaian was sent for with 10 minutes left to play afterhe clashed with Portland'sSebastian Blanco. Minnesota took the early lead after a run of pressure led to a hard cross from Sam Cronin which was knocked in for an own goal by Portland's Amobi Okugo. The Timbers drew even a half hour later on a penalty kick by Diego