Ghanaian midfielder Hans Nunoo Sarpei starred for VVV Venlo as they beat Real Sociedad 2-0 in a pre-season friendly encounter at De Koel stadium,Venlo on Thursday. The 18-year-old who joined the Eredivisieside on loan from newly promoted German Bundesliga outfit VfL Stuttgart, is gradually gaining grounds in the team after featuring in his third pre-season friendly game. Nunoo Mensah was one of the top performers for coach Maurice Steijn's side as he commanded the midfield with with his
Ghanaian international Elvis Manu has admitted facing language challenges in his new club Genlerbirlii less than one month after joining the club. The Ghanaian who opened up to Dutch fans who met the team during their preseason preparations revealed that he was having massive challenges with the language in Turkey. Manu revealed that he started learning the Turkish language at the peak of the negotiations of his move to the Turkish giants. Elvis Manu, who says he grew up with many foreign
Ghanaian international Hans Nunoo Sarpei is inching closer to signing a season long loan deal with Dutch side Venlo after VfB Stuttgart left him out of their preseason camping. Sarpei, 18, has already been training with the Dutch side for some weeks now but reports from the camp of his German owners appear to have affirmed the deal for the young player. Sarpei, has been training with the Dutch Eredivisie side after helping VfB Stuttgart to gain promotion to the German Bundesliga. The 18-year-old
Striker Richmond Boakye-Yiadom scored the opener as Red Star Belgrade secured a 2-0 first leg win over Sparta Prague in the third qualifying round tie. The 24-year-old sublimely connected a low free-kick past goalkeeper Martin Dubravka. Boakye has now scored six goals in five matches of this season's qualifiers. Gabon star Guelor Kanga doubled Red Star's lead with the second goal on 65 minutes. Boakye provided the assist for Kanga to finish home. Watch Richmond Boakye's
Asamoah Gyan made a resounding debut for Turkish side Kayserispor by scoring a brace in their 4-2 pre season win over German outfit Hannover 96. The Ghana captain came on in the second half and converted a spot-kick to draw the Turkish side level on 2-2 in the 83rd minute. Three minutes later, Gyan was on target again to give his side the lead before Welliton scored in injury time to seal the win. It is a bright start for the former Sunderland striker who joined his new club last week.
Defender Samuel Mensah came off the bench for Ostersunds in their 1-0 victory over CS Fola Esch in the UEFA Europa League third qualifying round first leg at the Jemkraft Arena on Thursday evening. Mensah, who played a key role in Ostersunds progression to this stage of the competition when they defeated Turkish giants Galatasaray 3-1 on aggregate, was benched by coach Graham Potter. Ostersunds dominated proceedings but failed to find the back of the net in the opening 45 minutes. The Swedish
Ghana forward Richmond Boakye-Yiadom continued his remarkable form for Red Star Belgrade by scoring and registering an assist as they defeated Sparta Prague 2-0 in the first leg of the third round qualifier of the Europa League at the Rajko Mitic Stadium on Thursday evening. The Serbian giants inflicted early blow to the seasoned Europa League campaigners in the 13th minute courtesy the revived Ghana international. The Czech giants got back into their stride in the second half as they probed
Hosts Ghana will play Gambia in the tournament opener of the 2017 West African Football Union (WAFU) tournament on 9 September in Sekondi. But the Black Stars B must win that opener to possibly meet sworn rivals Nigeria who also face Sierra Leone. The other Group A matches Mali face Mauritania and Guinea play Guinea Bissau. Group B will be based in Cape Coast with the opening knockout fixtures involving African highest ranked nation Senegal versus Liberia. Ivory Coast have been paired
Ghana striker Kwesi Appiah is determined to prove himself at English side AFC Wimbledon. The 26-year-old has endured an injury-ravaged while on international duty with Ghana in 2015. The former Crystal Palace striker says he has put the nightmarish experience behind him and ready to embrace a new challenge after re-signing for the Dons. "The last two years have been tough, but prior to that I had a great time,"he told Get Surrey. "I spent time out on loan but that helped my
Ex- Ghana youth international Latif Anabila has arrived in Tunisia to complete his move to Club Africain, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm. The 20-year-old is expected to put pen-to-paper on a permanent deal after completing formalities. The former New Edubiase midfielder will become the second Ghanaian to join the side after Lawrence Lartey if the deal is concretized. Anabila featured for Ghana at the 2015 All Africa Games in Brazzaville, Congo. He was named the 2015 Ghana Premier
Tanzanian giants Azam FC are interested in signing Aduana Stars goalkeeper Joseph Addo, kickgh have reported. The glovesman has attracted the lenses of the East African powerhouse after impressing for the Ghanaian side. Reports claim Azam are keen on adding him to the growing number of Ghanaian roaster at the club. "It is true that they [Azam FC] have shown interest in Joseph Addo," a source is quoted by Kickgh ''For now it all depends on his club, Aduana Stars."
Zambia's soccer governing body said on Tuesday that it will bid for the hosting of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations despite withdrawing from hosting the 2019 Under-23 tournament. Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) secretary-general Ponga Liwewe said despite withdrawing from hosting the junior tournament in 2019, the country was on firm ground to host future Africa Cup of Nations tournament. The association, he said, will liaise with the government on the possibility of bidding for the 2021
Ghana striker Kwesi Appiah is defiant about the Dons chances insisting they have the men to make the next step- the Championship. "There are some very good signings here, and don't forget Cody McDonald as well, he's on flames right now," he told Get Surrey. "We are very lucky with the signings we have made and that shows the intent and where the club want to be and what direction they want to go. "I think that's great for the lads to see as players coming to the
Italian side Como FC have been demoted to the Serie D as the club enters administration, five months after the club was bought at an auction by the wife of Ghana star Michael Essien, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. Akosua Puni, who is married to the former AC Milan, Chelsea and Real Madrid midfielder, bought Como for 206,000 (237,000) in March this year. The businesswomanbought the club at a bankruptcy auction held by FC Como Limited but failed to meet the deadline of paying 200,000
Ostersunds defender Samuel Laryea Mensah has reaffirmed his side's readiness SC Fola Esch in the Europa League third round clash at the Jamkraft Arena on Thursday night. Mensah, who has been instrumental in the team's great run in the competition so far, says they have prepared adequately for the encounter a they aim to take advantage over their Luxembourg counterparts. We are ready for the game as we have prepared so well. Our aim is to get a good scoreline at home and also go away
The Belgium Super Lig commences this weekend and already Ghanaian midfielder Bernard Yao Kumordzi is itching to make it an explosive season for his new side Kortrijk. The former Black meteors midfielder says he is ready for the season and determined to inspire his new side to greater heights. - Ghana midfielder Bernard Yao Kumordzi will start for his new club Kortrijk, when the Belgian Superlig 2017/2018 season opens this weekend. Kumordzi who had some stints with Ghana's senior national
Birmingham City are being linked with a move for Udinese midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu. The 26-year-old Ghana international has played 160 times for the Italian club but his time in Italy now appears to be over. Sky Sport Italia claim that Blues and Bursaspor are looking at signing him to put an end to his seven year stint at the club. Here's a lowdown. Who is he? Born in Ghana in 1990, Badu began his career with Berekum-based Berlin FC, then moving to Berekum Arsenal. After
New Club Africain signing Lawrence Lartey says he is hoping that his decision to move to North Africa will bring the best in him. The Ghanaian joined the Tunisian giants earlier this month and will be in the thick of affairs both in the league and in the CAF Champions League. I am looking to take my game to the next level and that is what the coach and football director and I spoke about, He said There is a huge possibility that if I continue with the way things have started it will be fine
Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso provided an assist to help new club Deportivo Alaves to beat CD Mirandes 3-0 in a pre-season friendly on Wednesday. The 27-year-old set up Uruguayan attacker Christian Santos with an incisive pass to complete the scoring over the Segunda division side in the 90th minute. That was the second game for the Black Stars midfielder who joined the La Liga outfit on permanent from Greek side Panathinakos this summer. By Nuhu Adams...
Ghana midfielder Richard Boateng has been left out of Extremadura UD squad for the upcoming campaign. Boateng, who joined the Spanish third-tier side in January is not part of coach Juan Sabas plans for the forthcoming season following his request to leave the club after getting increasingly frustrated with his lack of game time. The 25-year-old enforcer made 10 appearances for the side and registered two goals last term but his failure to lock down a regular spot prompted his decision to seek
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