Furious Danbort FC have sensationally quit Ghana's Division One League after being angered by refereeing decisions. The club has announced that they will not be finishing this year's campaign after losing 2-1 at home to Dreams FC over the weekend. The Nungua-based club had unsuccessfully appealed the appointment of referee Juliet Appiah and believed her designation was to aid the league leaders. The game was marred by several controversies after Danbort goalkeeper Prosper Gbeku was

Former Birmingham City winger Koby Arhtur is having a trial atEnglish National League side Solihull Moors FC. The 21-year-old spent last season on loan at English League Two side Cheltenham Town but his progress was disrupted by injury,and he returned to Birmingham having made just seven appearances,He was released when his contract expired at the end of the season. The Ghanaian has featured in three trial games already and will play his final game on Tuesday night against Highgate before manager

Great Olympics coach Tom Strand is seeking a return to Medeama to defray a huge cost owed the club, GHANAsoccernet.com Headquarters can exclusively report. The Swedish gaffer is under financial stress after the Ghana FA asked him to pay the2016 CAF Confederation Cup campaigners GHS35,000 as compensation for breach of contract. The 35-year-old has told the local media he is not financially sound to pay the debt owed the Ghanaian side. Strand's close associates have told GHANAsoccernet.com

Bankhai United midfielder Edmund Bortey has given his verdict on the difference between the Thai top flight league and the Ghana Premier League. According to the Ghanaian enforcer, the Thai league is more lucrative and well organized compared to the elite Ghanaian division. "It is a well organised league and very competitive which I will advice young footballers in Ghana to opt for Thailand," the 24-year-old toldKickgh.com "The Thailand league is far better than the Ghana

Great Olympics striker Abel Manomey is expected to go under the knife this week after breaking his leg at training. Manomey, who has been key in the side's relegation fight, suffered the setback last week. The former Hearts of Oak attacker could be sidelined for several months after suffering the serious injury. On Wednesday we were having a training match when I got injured, I broke my tibia and fibula bone but I am recovering gradually. I am hoping to have a surgery this week, he told

Ghanaian referee Abdul Latif Adaari and his assistants escaped mob attack after they were chased by angry Tema Youth fans following their 2-1 defeat at home to Ebusua Dwarfs over the weekend. The angry fans descended heavily on the match officials with attempted blows and kicks in what could have turned into acatastrophic episode. The fans accused the referee of bias and attempted to lynch him. But the timely intervention of the security personnel prevented what could have been a bloody

Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan has announced he has officially assumed penalty-taking duties after five years of a self-imposed exile. Gyan became public enemy No.1 when he missed a penalty in the semi-final defeat to Zambia at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations. Fans besieged the residence of his late mother and that pushed him to take a break. Last week during the friendly against USA, he surprised all and sundry when he elected himself to take the penalty but missed. The 31-year-old, who is

Tunisian Club Africain have confirmed the signing of Ghana defender Lawrence Lartey on a three year deal GHANAsoccernet.con can exclusively confirm. Lartey a former captain of one of the biggest teams in Ghana, AshGold, is joining the club after spending two seasons with Ajax Cape Twon in South Africa. The Tunisian giants picked him up on a free after he refused to extend his contract with Ajax who were keen on his signature. GHANAsoccernet.com understand that he has signed a three year

Big spending Chinese side Tianjing Taida is closing in on a sensational deal to snatch Anderlechts Frank Acheampong in a move that could make him the highest earning Ghanaian. Acheampong one of the top performers for Anderlecht last season has been courted by several clubs in Europe but a reported $ 250,000 deal a month has turned his head back to Asia. According to reports in the China Acheampong could seal the deal in the coming weeks after agreeing personal terms with Taida already. His

Ex-Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko midfielder Charles Taylor claims he was close to replacing former Italian maestroRoberto Baggio. The Ghanaian enjoyed a fruitful trial at the club but the move was knocked back after Hearts failed to reach an agreement with the Italian side in 2004.   I was set to join Brescia, I went for trials and I excelled, Stephen Appiah was there at the time and he can testify that, he spoke on Agoo TV. The Coaches and the President liked me and they

Former Kotoko midfielder Yusif Chibsah is backing coach Steve Polack to restore their past glory. The Porcupine Warriors appear rejuvenated under the Brit since he joined from Berekum Chelsea. The gaffer has revived the team, winning their last three games to jump to third on the table. And former midfielder Yusif Chibsah is confident the European tactician can lead the club to dizzy heights. Steve Polack is a good Coach, if you consider his time at Chelsea and now with Kotoko, he said