Defender Daniel Opare could be in line for Black Stars return after impressing hugely for Augsburg over the weekend in the German Bundesliga. Opare, who spent an unsuccessful loan spell at French second tier side RC Lens last season, was heavily tipped with a move away from the club in the summer transfer window. But the former Real Madrid youth team defender was retained by head coach Manuel Baum as a cover for regular right back Raphael Framberg. After warming the bench in the Fuggerstadter
Andre Ayew insists nobody at the club is getting carried away after West Ham opened their Premier League account against Huddersfield. The pressure had begun to mount on boss Slaven Bilic and his players after three straight defeats but second-half goals by Pedro Obiang and Ayew himself gave the Hammers a 2-0 triumph to get their season up and running. The result leaves the Londoners in 18th spot in the top-flight standings and they will be hoping to build on the success away
The Black Stars hopes of reaching Russia are slim, but the Atletico Madrid midfielders recent form should boost morale Even despiteGhanas resounding 5-1 victory over Congo-Brazzaville, the mood surrounding the national team appears to be at a three-year low as the prospect of reaching the World Cup slips away. Its not over for the Black Stars with two qualifiers still to play, but they are four points behindEgypt, who would secure their progress if they beat the already eliminated Congolese
Ghanaian striker Eugene Ansah has signed for Israeli second-tier side Beitar Tel Aviv. The 22-year-old moves from Belgian top-flight side Sporting Lokeren where he spent four years. We want to thank Eugene for his dedication to Sporting Lokeren. The good-looking Ghanaian young man always stays in our minds as the man who staged Sporting Lokeren at the Cup Final in the penalty shooter against KV Oostende in 2014,'' a statement on the Lokeren website read. ...
Exciting Ghanaian youngster Arvin Appiah was amongst the goals as Nottingham Forest Under-23s continued their unbeaten start to the season with 5-2 win and handed Colchester United a first defeat in the process. Forest looked to have sealed the points when Anel Ahmedhodzics shot fell for Appiah, 15 years, tap in after 76 minutes. Appiah has been lauded by Forest manager Jack Lester for his exceptional displays. He continues to be a key figure in the team....
Minister of Youth and Sports Isaac Asiamah has disclosed that his outfit has not budgeted any winning bonus for the Black Stars B in the ongoing WAFU Cup of Nations. Broadcast giants, FOX Sports have invested $2million for the organisation of the tournament. The winnersof thetournament will take home $100, 000, second place will receive $50,000 and$25,000 for the third placed team. The Black Stars B saw off the Scorpions of Gambia 1-0 in their first game of the competition via a controversial
Coach Yusif Basigi is determined to qualify Ghana U20 female to a fifth consecutive FIFA U20 Wome's World Cup. The Black Princesses begin the qualifiers for the 2018 event to be staged in France this Friday against Algeria away in the first leg encounter. ''Of course, since the Princesses made their debut appearance at the 2010 WWC, our predecessors have always ensured that they have been at every competition and we will want to keep that chain,'' Basigi told Graphic Sports
World football governing body FIFA has appointed matches for the 2018 World Cup Qualifier between Uganda and Ghana next month. The highly anticipated game will be played at Mandela National Stadium, Namboole on October 7. On the same weekend, Egypt will play Congo-Brazzaville in Group E. Bennett Daniel Frazer from South Africa will be the centre referee and willbe assisted by Adelaide Eldrick Giles Mathieu and Marie Steve Jonathan, both from Seychelles as the first and second assistants.
Karela United FC defender Yusif Kareem has joined Oman Premier League side Mrbat FC, GHANASoccernet.com understands. The former Ashanti Gold SC star played a key role in the second tier league which aided Karela United to secure promotion to the premiership next season. He joins former King Faisal striker Ibrahim Basit at the Salalah based club ahead of the new Omani season. By Nuhu Adams...
Defender Musah Nuhu has been ruled out of Ghana's opening Group A match against Guinea on Thursday. The centre back suffered an early knee injury in the knockout round match against Gambia last Saturday. Nuhu was replaced by Vincent Atingah who went on to score the only goal of the match from the match. The WAFA SC libero has started running but will not be available for selection tomorrow....
Former West Ham manager Sam Allardyce has claimed that he's surprised by Andre Ayew's impact for the club. Ayew, who joined the Hammers in a record deal last season from Swansea, has largely failed to justify the big money paid for his services. However, the Ghana attacker came to the fore when needed not by manager Slaven Bilic against Huddersfield Town as he came off the bench to set up a goal for Pedro Obiang before scoring one to help the club record their first win of the campaign.
Former King Faisal striker Ibrahim Basit has completed a move to Mrbat FC in Oman, GHANASoccernet.com can report. The budding attacker joined from rivals Al Nahda FC where he was captain. He helped them to lift the Oman FA Cup last season. The 26 year old left Ghana in 2009 to join Bnei Sakhnin in the Israeli top flight. He also played for Hapoel Petah Tikva, Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Maccabi Umm al-Fahm and Hapoel Nazareth Illit in the process before moving to Oman in 2015. By Nuhu Ad
The late arrival of Nigeria for the 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations has forced the organisers to revise their fixtures for the ongoing competition in Ghana. The organisers and television rights holders, Fox Sports, revealed that the Super Eagles' clash with Sierra Leone which was supposed to have been played on Saturday, September 9 was delayed till Monday, September 11 to allow for players to take part in the final round of league matches in Nigeria. This means Senegal's game with Liberia
President of the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) Kudjoe Fianoo has intimated that the Ghana Premier League is "unattractive" due to its intermittent breaks. The Ghana Premier League proceeded on break due to the ongoing WAFU Cup -which makes it four times this season. And according to Fianoo, who also acts as Chief Executive Officer of AshantiGold, such intermitted breaks weighs heavily on the budgets of the competing clubs. Nigeria delayed their arrival for the ongoing WAFU
Ghanas Andre Ayew opened his account against English Premier League new boys Huddersfield Town. Having been relegated to the bench to make space for the returning Andy Carroll, Ayew turned out to be the hero with a goal and an assist in the space of 24 minutes. The Ghanaian then scored his first goal of the season on the 77th minute before that he had assisted Pedro Obiang eight minutes earlier. The win was West Hams first win of the season and was a life wire for manager Slaven Bilic.
Ghana goalkeeper Razak Brimah was in post as Sundown recorded a 2-1 victory over Free State Stars and says he wants to continue improving. The 30-year-old shot stopper was picked for the first ahead Dennis Onyango and did not disappoint his manager Pitso Mosimane . He says playing is a natural thing and he is working hard to get more opportunities after his debut. Everybody wants to play so the best thing everybody can do is to continue working hard and being ready, He said after the game
Ghanaian midfielder Bernard Morrison is seeking to take advantage of his first goal for his South African side Orlando Pirates after scoring his first goal for the top-flight side. Morrison marked his first league start for Orlando Pirates in almost a year with his first goal for the club as the Buccaneers won a second game of the new league season by beating Ajax Cape Town 1-0 on Tuesday night. Orlando Pirates moved onto seven points from threePremiershipmatches after edgingAjax Cape Townat
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