Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Agyiri opened his account for Ilves in their 4-3 victory over HIFK in the Finnish Veikkausliiga on Monday evening. The 23-year-old restored parity for Ilves just a minute after going down by Pekka Sihvola's 8th minute strike. He was yellow carded after pulling his shirt off to display his torso in front of their home fans before being replaced with Cameroonian attacker Marius Noubissi, who went to grab a brace. Xhevdet Gela and Juho Makela were the other scorers

Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan suffered a difficult Turkish league debut on Monday as his club Kayserispor where hammered by giants Galatasaray on Monday night. The Istanbul-based side whitewashed Kayserispor 4-1 in the Turkish Super Lig at the packed Turk Telekom Stadium. Gyan was seeking to establish his name in Turkey but tight marking by their opponents ensured that the tiger was not allowed to bite and cause havoc. A brace from Bafetimbi Gomis and further strikes by Tolga Cigerci

Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan suffered an injury scare ahead of his much-anticipated debut in the Turkish top-flight on Monday with what looked like a waist injury when warming up for the game against giants Galatasaray. The new Kayserispor attacker who was seeking to make an immediate impact in in Turkey following his arrival last month, clutched the left side of his waist as he was warming up on the pitch. The action sparked immense worry among supporters of Kayserispor who had traveled the

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Chelsea have fined Diego Costa two weeks' wages of 300,000for failing to return to training as the dispute over his future rumbles on, according to reports. Costa, who remains in his home town of Lagarto in Brazil, claimed in an interview with with the Daily Mail on Sunday that Chelsea are treating him "like a criminal" and that he has lost all personal respect for head coach Antonio Conte over the Italian's handling of the situation. Conte informed Costa via text message in

Dreams FC have appointed Manuel Zacarias as an interim coach due to the absence of Karim Zito and his assistant Wilfred Dormon. Zito and Dormon have traveled to Germany for a two-week training programme. The Portuguese, who is the technical director of the club, has been asked to step in ahead of the remaining four matches. He will be in charge when the Zone III leaders take on Okyeman Planners on Sunday....

Dreams FC coach Karim Zito and his assistant Winfred Dormon have arrived in Germany for a two-week training programme. The pair arrived in Nuremberg on Monday and will stay in the European in the next 14 days to undertake a coaching programme aimed at improving their stock. The two coaches have been instrumental in the remarkable performance of the Dawu-based side. Dreams are almost certain to make quick return to the Premier League as they lead Zone III with eight points with four games

Ghana international Andy Yiadom will not be playing for Barnsley again with coach of the side saying the players head has been turned out. The 25-year-old Ghana defender, who arrived from League Two side Barnet in May 2016, was left out of Saturdays home defeat by Ipswich having started their two previous games. Heckingbottom said talks with Premier League newcomers are ongoing. In my eyes I dont have Yids until Im told different, he said. Talking to BBC Radio Sheffield, Heckingbottom

English side Aston Villa are among three clubs keeping tabs onAalesund FK Ghanaian winger Edwin Gyasi, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. German outfit Schalke 04 and Turkish side Bursaspor are the two other clubs who are keeping an interest in the Dutch-born wideman. Gyasi has emerged as a target for the three clubs after an explosive season in the NorwegianEliteserien . GHANAsoccernet.com can reveal the English Championship side appears the leading contender for his signature after

Hearts of Oak midfielder Leonard Anthony Tawiah has earned praises from Ghanaian Hip-life musician Martin King Arthur, claiming he will make it big in football. Arthur, who is popularly known in Ghana music circles as 'Kofi Kinaata' believes the hard-working enforcer has the requisite qualities to become a hit in his profession. Tawiah has been one of Hearts of Oak best performers in the ongoing campaign after initially struggling to command a regular playing time, and was deemed surplus

Black Stars B coach Maxwell Konadu has told his side to eschew complacency ahead of their second leg of the 2018 CHAN qualifier against Burkina Faso. The local based senior national team held the Stallions to a 2-2 stalemate at the Stade du 4 Aot in the first leg on Saturday. Despite holding an advantage over their counterparts going into the return leg due to the away goal rule, Maxwell Konadu has warned his charges to avoid complacency when the Stallions visit the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday.

Great Olympics board member Fred Pappoe is optimistic of club surviving the relegation doldrums at the end of the season. The Dade Boys are in danger of losing their premiership status after just a season in the elite division after garnering just 26 points from 24 games.   Nevertheless, Pappoe has assured their teeming fans of beating the drop come the end of the season. The only assurance I can give is that, I can assure our teaming fans and numerous supporters that we on the board

English Premier League side Crystal Palace have revealed the reason behind their signing of Ghanaian right back Timothy Fosu-Mensah. Jose Mourinho allowed the promising youngster to go out on loan this season after refusing the same offer last season. Ofosu Mensah is regarded as one of the players to continue the tradition at United but as part of his development getting game time should be invaluable. Mensahs new coach Frank De Boar explains the reason behind move. Timothy is a player

Capital Bank withdrew its sponsorship with the Ghana FA because they were in a financial quagmire to throw claims of thenoncompetitive and poor branding of the league into the dustbin. The indigenous bank withdrew its association with the FA in 2015 citing internal restructuring as their chief reason. However, a recent report released by the Bank of Ghana has exposed the hidden reason behind outfit's decision to severe ties with the federation. It had been widely claimed that poor branding

Ghana Black Stars B center back Musah Nuhu has been hailed by team mate Gideon Waja for his outstanding performance in Ouagadougou which earned Ghana a 2-2 draw in the first leg of the CHAN qualifier. Nuhu, who was the main pillar in defense for the Black Stars B stood shoulder to shoulder with the dangerous Burkina Faso attackers, clearing all the dangerous balls. The WAFA center back made two on the line clearances as well stopping the scary Burkina Faso attackers when the Black Stars B had

Assistant coach of the Black Stars B Maxwell Konadu says the team is heading straight into camp after an impressive 2-2 draw against Burkina Faso. The team took the lead twice on the day against Burkina Faso but twice pegged back by the determined home side. Despite the disappointment of not winning the game Konadu says he is leading the team straight to camp as they prepare for the second leg. "Thank God we back home safe, straight back into camp , no room for complacency ,"

Ghanaian defender Samuel 'Mensiro' Mensah has bemoaned Ostersunds FK profligacy in 2-2 stalemate against IF Hammarby in the Swedish Allsvenskan League on Sunday. Ostersunds determination to close the gap at the top of the pile suffered a blip after twice coming back from behind to secure a point against 11th placed side Hammarby at theTele2 Arena yesterday. Mensah, who was instrumental in the side's second goal, believes they could have easily won the game but for poor finishing

Soccer is a very dynamic as well as an exhausting game. This is the reason for which soccer players go for the best haircuts and hairstyles to keep their look intact throughout the 90-minute game. These superstars are the style divas for their fans that follow their each and every move and style. We are going to list some of the Black Stars player hairstyles that are still trending... Christian Atsu Credit: Pulse.com.gh...

Kotoko return into this seasons MTN FA Cup this Wednesday and ahead of the eagerly-awaited clash with Division One side, NEA Salamina at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, we look at the five major talking points surrounding the game. Nature of the FA Cup The FA Cup is known for giving "minnows" from the lower divisions the chance of eliminating Premier League giants. This years campaign hasnt been different since some Premier League clubs have already fallen victims. The casualties that

Ghana international Afriyie Acquahs reported move to Birmingham is now off after the English club grew frustrated over Torinos transfer dealings. Acquah became a target for Birmingham City after the Club missed out on the signing of Ghana international Emmanuel Agyemang Badu who joined Turkish Super Lig side Bursaspor from Italian outfit Udinese. The club was confident of signing the Ghanaian but Redknapp has now decided to look elsewhere because Torino are deliberately slowing down the move.