An 18-year-old attacking midfielder, Obed Appiah, was last Friday named winner among the 18 finalists of the maiden Betway Talent Search in Accra. Appiah was adjudged winner of the competition after weeks of trials by many aspiring young footballers across four major capital cities in the country namely, Takoradi, Koforidua, Kumasi and Accra. Appiah has earned a six-month trial contract with premier league club, Ashantigold, while Daniel Amaning and Mukaila Ahmed were offered a three-month

Ghanaian forward Maxwell Boadu Acosty has completed a 3-year move from Italian Serie A side Crotone to Croatian giants HNK Rijeka, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm. The deal completed on Monday afternoon will see the Ghanaian forward playing for the Croatian giants until 2021 with an option to extend. The Croatian club sealed the deal after agreeing personal terms with the player and his club Crotone FC earlier this week. The 25-year old put pen to paper to sign the three-year deal with the

Ghanaian duo Godsway Donyoh and Ernest Asante were both on target as Nordsjaelland thumped FC Copenhagen 3-0 at home in the Danish Superliga. It was Donyoh who opened the scoring in the 27th minute when he fired home on a volley inside the box. Emiliano Hansen was at hand to double to lead after 36 minutes when he shot home from close range. In the 83rd minute, Asante coolly finished off a Donyoh pass from the left.  ...

The Black Stars have arrived in Kumasi ahead of Friday's 2018 World Cup qualifier against Congo. Eleven (11) out of the invited 24 players turned up on the first day of training. Head coach Kwesi Appiah supervised a recovery training which took place at the Golden Tulip Hotel premises. The team trained on the hard tennis court to get them in shape ahead of the rigorous exercise on the pitch. Captain Asamoah Gyan, his deputy Andre Ayew and brother Jordan are yet to report to camp.

German Bundesliga side Schalke O4 have completely shut their door on Ghana and Chelsea left back Baba Rahman as the player does not show promise of returning any time soon. Baba Rahman has gone under the knife following his injury during the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations with Ghana and despite the modern medical facilities of Chelsea, the talented left back is yet to be on his feet fully. And according to Schalke O4 Sorting Director Christian Heidel,"It makes no sense now," to still want

The Ghana Football Association has decided to restructure the U15 Championship after its maiden edition last year. Sixteen (16) teams group into two zones competed in the inaugural competition. The Northern Zone comprised teams from Ashanti A, Ashanti B, Brong Ahafo A, Brong Ahafo B, Upper East, Upper West, Northern and Utrecht Academy. Greater Accra A, Greater Accra B, Central, Western, Eastern, Volta, Unistar Academy and Winneba Academy played in the Southern Zone. But the Ghana FA

Dreams FC have set up a five-member committee to organize the clubs coronation as champions of the Division One League this Sunday. The members of the committee including Abdul Hamid Prince, Ibrahim Adam Dossey, Ameenu Shardow, Derrick Okraku and Augustina Afful are to see to the organization of a successful event that will bring the management, players and fans of the club together. The Still Believe lads confirmed their return to the Ghanaian top flight with an emphatic 3-0 win over Okwahu

Reading are interested in signing Aalesund FK Ghanaian winger Edwin Gyasi, GHANAsoccernet. com can exclusively reveal. The English Championship side have inquired about the availability of the highly-rated wideman. The reputation of the 26-year-old has skyrocketed after he earned his debut call up into the Ghana National team. The pacy forward has enjoyed an incredible run in the Norwegian top-flight to attract the lenses of the English side. GHANAsoccernet.com can reveal that top officials

President of Tema Youth Sporting Club Wilfred Osei Kwaku Parmer has congratulated Dreams FC for making a swift return into the Ghana Premier League insisting they have shown character and determination. Dreams FC sealed a return into the Ghana Premier League on Sunday following an emphatic 3-0 win over former Ghana Premier League campaigners Okwawu United. The Dawu-based side were shown the red card following a protracted legal tussle with Tema Youth regarding the double registration of Daniel

Belgian giants Club Brugge have been handed a massive boost following the return of Dutch-born Ghanaian Elton Acolatse from injury. Elton, 22, returned to full scale training after being on the sidelines for months with Belgian side Club Brugge. The sharp attacker was injured at the beginning of the new season for his side and has been off for close to two months. But reports in Belgium are that the Ghanaian forward held full training with the side and could return for their clash with Royal

Turkish giants Galatasaray are prepared to increase their7 million bid for Ghana midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah. With the European transfer window set to be closed in four days time, the 28-year-old versatile enforcer is keen to end his five-year stay with the Old Lady and join the 20-time Turkish giants. Reports in Italy suggest that the former Udinese playmakeris much more than tempted by the three-year deal Galatasaray are offering but the Bianconeri are reluctant to release him with reason being

A board member of Accra Hearts of Oak, Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has challenged supporters of the club not to sit on the fence but patronise Hearts matches to help raise revenue for the club. Patronage of Hearts games, according to Dr Nyaho-Tamakloe, would help bring the supporters closer to the club and give them a stronger voice for their opinions and suggestions to be strongly considered by the clubs management. Speaking at the clubs delegates congress in Accra last Saturday, the former GFA

Watch the video of Ghanaian midfielder Samuel Oppong giving his reaction to the goal he scored in the Austrian second-tier league on to help his side register an emphatic home victory. The 19-year-old scored a fabulous finish for Balu-Weis in their 4-0 mauling of Floridsdorfer AC. The talented Ghanaian teenager was substituted five minutes after scoring his goal and has reacted happily to the dramatic goal scored. Oppong was born to Ghanaian parents in Austria and began his football at Rapid

Japan and Frankfurt star Hasebe has hailed Ghanaian international Kevin Prince Boateng for his excellent human relations after he joined the Bundesliga side earlier this month. The two players clashed in 2009 when Kevin was serving a loan spell at Dortmund from Tottenham Hostpurs, an experience both players still remember. Boateng hit Hasebe with a high foot in the air which took the Japan skipper to the theatre for so many hours, receiving 11 stitches in the process. But Hasebe who is now in

The management ofBlack Stars striker Raphael Dwamena, SBE-Management have pledge their unflinchingsupport for the player after his transfer from Swiss Super League giants FC Zurich to English premier league debutantes Brighton & Hove Albion was cancelled on Friday August 25th due to medical issues. The Europe based company was surprised the huge deal was not able to go through but believed their client and brother will come out of this situation very soon because they know Dwamena as a strong

Ghana forward Kevin Prince Boateng has finally reunited with his family in Germany after joining Eintracht Frankfurt on a three-year deal. The 30-year-old returned to the German Bundesliga after shockingly rescinding his contract with Spanish outfit Las Palmas two week ago. The former Tottenham Hotspurs attacker cited family reasons as the cause of his desire to return home after spending the last 24-months in Italy and Spain. The Ghana international will join up with his big brother George

The Black Stars B are expected to resume camping on Thursday August 31 as they prepare for the WAFU tournament. The Black Stars B technical team is expected to name it's 18-man squad for the competition later this week. Ghana will face Gambia in the preliminary round of the competition in the tournament opener on 9 September in Essipong. The 2017 WAFU Nations Cup which will be staged in Cape Coast and Takoradi from 9-24 September....

Regional Football Associations have two years to reduce number of clubs in the Division Two Leagues to 48. Also, clubs in the third-tier leagues must register 40 players each for effective coaching. These decisions were taken by the Ghana Football Association Executive Committee last week. ''The Executive Committee decided that regions with high numbers of second division leagues clubs must step up efforts to reduce the number of clubs to 48 within the next two years,'' a

Maxwell Konadu has been asked to stay away from the senior national to concentrate on building a strong Black Stars B side for the upcoming WAFU Nations Cup. The decision was taken by the Ghana Football Association Executive Committee last week. He will be assisted by experienced trainer Dauda Lutterodt. Konadu has come under pressure after the home-based national team failed to qualify for the 2018 African Nations Championship. A statement on the Ghana FA website: ''The Executive

Mubarak Wakaso's disciplinary record was highlighted once again during Deportivo Alaves 2-0 home defeat to Barcelona on Saturday. The Ghana midfielder picked up a yellow card in the 36th minute to tally ten in his last 12 Spanish La Liga matches. Wakaso also has one red card in the games. With Sergio Ramos, he has all the numbers to become one of the dirtiest players in the Spanish top-flight....