Experienced Swedish lawyer Leif Silbersky has stepped in to help get Ghanaian international midfielder Kwame Bonsu from jail over rape charges. The The Court of Appeal earlier today adjourned the case to the next 14 days partly because the prosecutor wants to call more witnesses for questioning, and that Bonsu has demanded to replace his lawyer. Reports emerging from Sweden are that the accomplished lawyer met representatives of Bonsu, necessitating the change of lawyer. Leif Silbersky,

The much-awaited trial of jailed Ghanaian international Kwame Bonsu has been adjourned for the next 14 days by the Court of Appeal for Southern Norrland on Tuesday. The courts announced that it partly because the prosecutor wants to call more witnesses for questioning, and that Bonsu has demanded to replace his lawyer. The Court of Appeal has earlier rejected Bonsus request to have him as a public lawyer, but experienced lawyer Leif Silbersky is believed to jumped into the case to defend the

English Championship side Leeds United signed Ghanaian striker Caleb Ekuban from Italian club Chievo Verona for an undisclosed fee on Tuesday, confirming Ghanasoccernet.com's exclusive revelation last month. The 23-year-oldagreed a four-year contract to move to the Championship outfit. Ghana's leading soccer news outfit Ghanasoccernet.com exclusively revealed last month that Ekuban was on the verge of moving to Leeds from the Albanian top-flight league. Ekuban put pen-to-paper

Bologna midfielder Godfred Donsah's move to Torino FC is 70% close to completion, according Italian transfer market expert AlfredoPedull. The Grenade is reported to have agreed a transfer fee of 5 million with Bologna for the 20-year-old's signature. However, the delay in finalizing the deal has been hinged on Rossoblu stance on disagreement with the onward transfer percentage Torino are offering for their prized asset. And according to Italian transfer market expert, the move has

The Ghana Amputee Football Team, the Black Challenge and the Locals in the country will play Professionals from Turkey in a special match in honour of Sheik Dr. Nuhu Sharubutu. The match which is scheduled to take place at the Wembley Park at Kotobabi on Saturday, July 22 at 2:00 p.m., would see the Turkey Amputee Football Super League Champion and Captain of the national team, Richard Arthur Opentil, leading his charges against the Locals. The Professionals would feature the likes of Francis

CAF President Ahmad Ahmad has hinted that the upcoming football symposium in Morocco will form the blueprint for the development of the game on the continent. The new CAF chief is on a working visit to South Africa where he lauded their federation, called on them to pivot development of football on the continent and hinted of the objectives of the symposium. "We have invited all stakeholders of the game including coaches and club owners; this symposium should give us a direction on the

Christian Atsus manager at Newcastle United, Rafael Benitez is getting increasingly frustrated with the ongoing summer transfer. The newly promoted club is looking to strengthen in a number of positions ahead of the new Premier League campaign. Despite club owner Mike Ashleys pledge of splashing cash to make the club strong in the upcoming Premier League, Benitez has purchased only two players. Winger Christian Atsu joined on a permanent deal from Premier League champions Chelsea for 6m

Ghana defender Gideon Baah has declared himself fit after an injury-ravaged 12 months spell on the sidelines. The 25-year-old, who plays for Major League Soccer sideNew York Red Bulls, has recovered after being sidelines with a knee injury for the past one-year. The former Asante Kotoko left-back has been putting his fitness in shape after joining group training with his club. "A year ago I was down but now am up and stronger than ever. Thanks to all who stood by me and held me up. Now

Former Kotoko striker Eric Bekoe will call time on his career in the next 2-3 years. Bekoe, 30, is currently on holidays in his native Ghana after a brief spell in Egypt. The career of the former Heart of Lions attacker has been punctuated with injuries. And he reckons he won't be in the game for long. I dont want to play football for long, you need to plan whilst playing, although I still have some years ahead I dont want to play for long, he told KWESE Sports. Five years

The race for Lorient striker Abdul Majeed Waris is attracting major interest from England and Turkey, fresh reports from France have claimed on Tuesday. The 25-year-old, who is contracted to the club until 2020, is set for the exit door following the side's relegation from the French Lique 1. The Ghana international is attracting interest from several clubs in England and Turkey with Bursaspor believed to be leading the chase for his signature. Waris impressed heavily at Lorient last

Abdul Majeed Waris' ally at LorientBenjamin Moukandjo is set to join Chinese side Jiangu Suning. The 28-year-old is heavily tipped for the exit door this summer following the side's relegation from the French top-flight last season. The Cameroonian formed a deadly partnership with Waris, scoring an impressive 13 goals in 25 appearances while the Ghanaian netted 9 times. Moukandjo is contracted to the Merlus until June 2018 but the Nanjing-based side are willing to pay 5.5 million

Sochaux signed Ghanaian goalkeeper Lawrence Ati-Zigi to replaceChristopher Dilo. The French 2 side announced the signing of the young glovesman on a three a three-year deal on Monday. Dilo, 23, left the club at the end of last season after refusing to extend his contract. The club quickly moved in for the Ghanaian who is keen to get his career back on track.  ...

Executive Committee chairman of the Ghana Football Association, Wilfred Osei Kweku Palmer has expressed his worry over the delay in payment of Black Stars coach and his backroom staff. Reports in the media indicate that, the formation of a new board for headline sponsors, Ghana National Petroleum Commission (GNPC), has contributed greatly to the delay in payment of Black Stars coach, Kwesi Appiah and his backroom staff two months salaries. And this has informed Wilfred Osei to vent his frustration

Andre Ayew's future at West Ham United has come under the radar as the club continues their push for Stoke City forward Marko Arnautovic. The Hammers are keen to land the left-footed winger, who has attracted interest from other clubs in England. Manager Slaven Bilic is believed to be a huge admirer of the Austrian and has thrown the hat to test the resolve of the Potters. Arnautovic is angling for a move away from Stoke City after slapping in a transfer request with the Potters reported

Highly-rated Ghanaian goalkeeper Lawrence Ati-Zigi is expected to undergo a medical at Sochaux on Tuesday before completing his move to the French side. The budding will officially put pen-to-paper on a three year deal after completing formalities with the Lique 2 side. The Ghana international has moved from Austrian side Red Bull Salzburg. Ati-Zigi spent last season on loan at second-tier side FC Liefering where he made only 11 appearances. He has moved in search of regular game time

Newcastle United want to Swansea City widemanJefferson Montero as they seek to give much needed competition to Christian Atsu. The Northern Echo reports the Swans have offered the chance to the Magpies to sign the Ecuadorian star. Montero is available for4m with manager Rafa Benitez keen to bring the pacy winger to the St James' Park. A potential arrival of Montero would provide the much needed competition for the Ghanaian as well as teammate Matt Ritchie. Newcastle have been slow in the

Management of Real Tamale United have laid down their tools and have no intentions of going back due to poor remunerations and bad working conditions. According to grape vine information reaching Ghanas leading football website chairman of the club Alhaji Lolo has decided enough is enough and he is leaving with his management team. Last week due to consistent frustration and rapid declining in results fans of the club ceased the team bus and that is said to have played a role in the executive

Medeama defender Amos Korankye has issued a groveling apology to the club for going AWOL, but the club says it will sanction him. The Mauve and Yellows were left shocked after the right-back left without permission. The club has frozen him out of the team for his unprofessional conduct. But the former Hasaacas defender has written an apology to the club. "I humbly write to your respectable office to apologise for my actionsexhibited a fortnight ago, part of the letter read I left

Former U-17 star Nii Odartey Lamptey believes the right way for the current Black Starlets team to meet Black Stars materials is by giving them proper grooming. The Black Starlets have been drawn in Group A alongside host country India, Colombia and USA for the competition that is slated to commence on October 6. Many connoisseurs hold that per the performance the team put up in the Africa Youth Championship in Gabon where they finished 2nd behind Mali, most of the players are primed for success

Asante Kotoko duo of Ahmed Adams and Saddick Adams were a delight to watch on Sunday as they tore Tarkwa-based Medeama SC apart at the Baba Yara Stadium with Elmina Sharks dribbling sensation proving his worth against Bolga All Stars. Kwame Baah of Inter Allies was the toast of the fans at Berekum as he stood between Chelsea and the three points. He made stupendous saves to steal a point for his side in a game the home should have won. For masterminding a big won over Medeama at the Baba Yara