The family of Arsenal forward Danny Welbeck has built a school in his native Ghana. The 26-year-old is currently on holiday in the West African after patchy performance in the English Premier League last season. With the support of the St Andrew Church Droylsden, Manchester, the forward and his mother have been able to put up a school for pupils of Nkawie in the Ashant region. Proud of my mother & St Andrew's Church Droylsden, Manchester for donations towards building St Paul's
Kotoko fans went overdrive after the side's 1-0 win over Ebusua Dwarfs to up to fourth on the Ghana Premier League table. Midfielder Baba Mahama stole the show with the only goal of the match in Cape Coast. The traveling Kotoko fans poured onto the pitch to celebrate the side's win which helps to improve their fortunes on the table. It's total excitement inside the stadium. pic.twitter.com/QgV4hTKv7h Asante Kotoko SC (@AsanteKotoko_SC) June 28, 2017...
Greek sideAtromitos Athens FC have confirmed the signing of Ghanaian forward Emmanuel Mensah on a two-year deal. The 22-year-old has been snapped up after impressing during a trial session. "I am excited because I am taking a very big step in my career as soon as I am given the opportunity to compete at Atromitos,'' he said ''I know my new team is one of the rising forces of Greek football , I have come to know her excellent facilities and I will be able to dedicate myself
Great Olympics board member Fred Pappoe admits the club treated former assistant coach Godwin Attram poorly. Attram has resigned from his role under acrimonious circumstances. The ex-Ghana international clashed with Tom Strand after he was asked to work under the Swedish. Attram appears to have had enough and decided to part ways with his boyhood club. And board member of the Fred Pappoe admits the club was unfair to Attram. Attram himself was not totally against the decision
Ashantigold continued their remarkable resurgence in the Ghana Premier League with a 1-0 win over Hearts of Oak in Accra with the famous Daniel Gorza scoring the all-important goal. An intelligent pass from Amos Addai found the running Daniel Gozah unmarked who threw Benjamin Mensah the wrong direction to give C.K. Akonnor's side the win with just twelve minutes in the game. The Phobians, after starting the game very well lost possession to the away side as they have come to terms by getting
Ghana striker Jordan Ayew is amongAston Villa's most expensiveXI signings of all time. The 25-year-old signed a five-year deal with the Villans from Lorient in 2015 for a fee of 8.5 million. Ayew, who is the brother of West Ham forward Andre Ayew, scored 10 goals - in 58 games for Villa before joining Swansea City in January. The Ghana international is in good company alongside some of the club's highest signings such as Darrent Bent, Stewart Downing,, James Milner and Manchester
Wa All Stars were held by Tema Youth FC in 1-1 stalemate at the Malik Jabir on Wednesday in a match week 20 fixture. Samuel Atta Mensah made his first start of the season for the home side whereas former Berekum Chelsea winger Kingsley Osei Effah also making match squad for first time. The visitors broke virginity of the game in the 36th minutes through newly signed Tawfik Mohammed. After several attempts on goal, the home side levelled the scoreline with substitute Paul Asare de Vries netting
Asante Kotoko made it back-to-back wins in the Ghana Premier League by beating Ebusua Dwarfs by a solitary goal at the Cape Coast stadium on Wednesday. Baba Mahamas third goal of the season proved decisive as the Porcupine Warriors silenced the Crabs, who were so confident of taking all three points with their President Nana Aidoopredicting a comfortable 3-0 victory. But the aforementioned results could have been realized if Dwarfs had been clinical as they created a plethora of chances but
Aduana Stars deepened the woes of Great Olympics in the ongoing Ghana Premier League after beating them 1-0 in week 20 at the Nana Agyemang Badu Park on Wednesday. The Dade Boys started the game brightly as they battered the home side with ball possession and looked to be the side likely to break the deadlock but failed to capitalize on the half chances that they created. Aduana slowly warmed their way into the game but could not find their way through the stubborn defense of the visitors.
WAFA SC laboured to beat Elmina Sharks 1-0 at home to remain top of the Ghana Premier League. The Academy Boys needed an 86th minute goal from centre back Musah Nuhu to bag the points against a stubborn opponent. Sharks frustrated their hosts and managed to keep the scoreline barren although they had less of territorial dominance. Chances were few for WAFA who needed the win to tighten their grip at the summit after 20 match days. WAFA SC go into the weekend with their three-point l
Liberty Professionals kept up with their win 1-0 over Great Olympics last Sunday by inflicting a 3-0 defeat on Bolga All Stars on Wednesday at the Karl Reinhorf Park. The game took off on a slow note but it was the Scientific Soccer lads who controlled the pace of the game and squandered several chances that came their way. Having won just one game in their eight outings, Bolga All Stars decided to sit deep for the host as a point from the match would have aided their hopes of surviving the
Inter Allies recovered from their Sundays humiliating defeat at AshantiGold over the weekend to beat Bechem United 1-0 on match day 20 at the El Wak Stadium. The first half of the game was characterized by temporary hold ups and delay tactics from the visitors, which culminated the half to end in a stalemate. But Inter Allies boldly came out in second half and mounted incessant pressure on the visitors and opened the scores courtesy inspirational midfielder Wahab Ackwei in the 56th minute,
Sports Minister Isaac Asiamah has presented this year's President Cup to Ghana vice presidentVice President Mahamudu Bawumia. Asiamah was accompanied by top officials of the Ghana League Clubs Association and the Nations Sports Authority to the Flagstaff House on Wednesday. HE Bawumia tasked the two teams Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak to put up an entertaining showcase. ''I expect the match to be as exciting as we have always seen them to be. Ebe ye butubutu in a friendly way,''
Cameroon need to improve their football infrastructure if they want to compete with the world's top teams, coach Hugo Broos said following their Confederations Cup exit. Despite winning the African Nations Cup in February, Broos added that the five-times continental champions had to stop living on their past success and face reality. Cameroon were knocked out of the tournament in Russia on Sunday after a 3-1 defeat to Germany left them with one point from three matches, an outcome which
The training pitches and classrooms are fit for one of Africas most illustrious football clubs, but the political battles rife in Democratic Republic of Congo have stopped Tout Puissant Mazembe from using their new academy. The teenagers who are meant to be the future stars of African football are losing weight because food rations have been cut back. Lush grass is starting to grow around the buildings that owner Moise Katumbi, exiled tycoon and key opposition leader, has built on his property
Greek giants Panathinaikos have been ordered to pay Michael Essien a staggering419,000 as compensation to bring an end to a litigation which has lingered on for 10-months between the two sides, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. Ghana's leading football website, GHANAsoccernet.com revealed last week that theFinance Dispute Resolution chamber of the Greek Football Federation will rule on the long-winding legal tussle this week. The former Chelsea star was demanding in excess of651,000
Head coach of Columbus Crew Gregg Berhalter says he will have a dialogue with the Ghana Football Association in regards to the release of his three players for their clash with Atlanta on Saturday. Columbus Crew Defenders Jonathan Mensah and Harrison Afful and midfielder Mohammed Abu did not participate in the teams training on Monday after helping the side defeat Montreal Impact 4-1 last Saturday. The trio joined the Black Stars camp as the team prepare for the international friendly against
Ghana striker Jordan Ayew has revealed names of players that inspired his footballing career aside his father, Abedi Pele. In an interview with Onua Sports, the Swansea City forward disclosed that, his father Abedi Pele, a winner of three African best player accolade, and some ex-Black Stars players have all played a significant role in his development. Well, I have to mention that the first was my dad as I watched all his games and his clips," Ayew said. There are a lot of players here
Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan says he is haunted by sleepless nights due to his riches. Gyan, 32, is renowned for his love for music and hanging out with friends, who he calls "G Unit" And during an interview on the Delay Show, the Shanghai SIPG hitman disclosed that he does that in order not worryand it is good to do that because there are so many rich men who have been going through sleepless night including him. I like enjoyment, because I dont want to worry over issues. It
Ghanaian midfielder Obeng Regan is set to join Maltese side Valletta on a short-term deal fromukariki, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The 22-year-old will sign a two-months deal with the Maltese side if negotiations are successful. Valletta are seeking to sign the talented Ghanaian as a short-term measure with officials of both clubs holding talks over his future. Valletta coachZoran Popovic has confirmed talks to bring in the African on an interim basis. "I talked with
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