Ghanaian attacker William Owusu Acheampong scored for Royal Antwerp as they picked a draw at Lokeren in the Belgian Jupilar Pro League on Saturday. Owusu put Antwerp ahead early in the game with just 12 minutes on clock. But Lokeren came back strongly after the recess to secure a draw following Marko Miric's 83rd minute strike. Owusu was replaced with Reda Jaadi in the 72nd minute....
Defender Joseph Adjei has joined Saudi Arabian side Al Oroubah on a one-year loan deal, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The centre-back has moved from Ghana Premier League side Wa All Stars. GHANASoccernet.com understands budding intermediary Ibrahim Sannie from Am-i Sporting Agency brokered the deal. Adjei is joining his second foreign club after playing for South African side Cape Town City....
Ghanaian striker Richard Gadze scored the winner for Zira in their 2-1 victory over Neftci Baku in the Azerbaijan top flight league on Saturday. Vusal Isgandarli's powerful shot opened the scoring for Zira in the 17th minute. Richard Gadze scored the second goal for the visitors in the 52nd minute. French midfielder Hugo Bargas reduced the deficit seconds after restarting play. But his goal only proved to be a consolation as Zira held on to record their third win of the season...
Ghana winger Albert Adomah scores a brilliant brace to ensured Aston Villa return to winning ways as they defeated Barnsley 3-0 at the Oakwell on Saturday. The Villans have gone three games without a victory, which has put manager Steve Bruce under enormous pressure. Villa got their noses in front when Albert Adomah tuck home from a close range in the 19th minute. The 19-year-old doubled the visitors lead in the 44th minute from the penalty spot. Villa completed the rout in the 55th minute
A solitary goal from Winful Cobbinah handed Ghana a 1-0 win over Mali in a Group A match at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium on Saturday, September 16 to book the Black Stars a spot in the semifinals of the 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations. The first shot on goal came in the fifth minute when Malis Oumar Kida let fly from long range, but his stinging effort was well-saved by the Black Stars keeper. Ghana controlled the flow of the game after that and bossed matters from the middle of the park, but their
Follow the LIVE play-by-play of the second Group A clash between the Black Stars of Ghana and the Eagles of Mali in the ongoing WAFU Championship at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium on GHANAsoccernet.com. 17:40- Hello good evening and welcome to the LIVE coverage of the second group game of the Black Stars of Ghana and the Eagles of Mali at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium in the ongoing WAFU Championship. 17:42- We are about 15 minutes away from kickoff from the new Cape Coast Stadium. It's
Super Eagles of Nigeria coach Salisu Yusuf is upbeat about his side's chances against Ghana in the last game of Group A in the ongoing WAFU Cup. The Super Eagles, who prior to the tournament were heavily touted as one of the favourites to lift the cup, has failed to glitter in the competition. Nigeria got off to flying start in the competition by sweeping away Sierra Leone 3-1 in the preliminary round. However, they have failed 5o hit the back of the net in their opening two games of
Nigeria fell flat in front of goal once more as they played to their second goalless draw against Guinea in Group A of the 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium on Saturday, September 16. Nigeria started positively with their first chance on goal in the second minute when Olamilekan Adeleye Aniyikaye met a long throw-in from the left, but his ten-yard header was well-saved by the Guinea keeper. Ten minutes later Abanum Ashadi left fly from the edge of the box, but his shot
Christian Atsu scored his first goal in as many games this season as Newcastle beat Stoke City to record their third successive Premier League win and climb inside the top four. The 25-year old put the hosts in front from a wonderful Matt Ritchie ball in the first half. Atsu drifting in at the back post,poke home a well-weighted cross for the opener before Xherdan Shaqiri curled in anequaliserfrom long range. Watch the highlights of the match ...
Ghana striker Kwesi Appiah early goal was enough as AFC Wimbledon defeated Blackburn Rovers 1-0 at Ewood Park in their first ever meeting. Appiah reacted quickest in the 16th minute to his blocked shot before firing into the top corner as Neal Ardley's men won on the road for the first time this season. It was a victory the visitors just about deserved, despite a late onslaught from the hosts, during which George Long pulled off an outstanding save from Bradley Dack to guarantee the points.
Christian Atsu was on target for Newcastle United in their 2-1 victory against Stoke City in the English Premier League at the St. James' Park on Saturday. Newcastle made it three wins on the bounce in the English Premier League as they saw off Stoke City 2-1 on match day fifth. The Magpies had a dream start as Christian Atsu put them ahead in the 16th minute when he met a cross from Matt Ritchie deep inside the box, controls it with a nice first touch before producing an accurate strike
Ghana coach Maxwell Konadu has not effected any change in his starting eleven for the Guinea clash, maintaining the same team for this afternoon's clash with the Eagles of Mali. Maxwell took a back step to make two changes in the team that played Gambia in the opening game of the competition, bringing on fans favourite Winful Cobbinah and Stephen Sarfo of Berekum Chelsea. The Ghana gaffer has maintained the same line up for this afternoon's clash with Mali in the second group game of
Ghana defender Amos Frimpong has reiterated the commitment of players in the Black Stars B in the ongoing WAFU Championship in Cape Coast insisting they are not playing for money. The Kumasi Asante Kotoko captain and Black Stars B believes the players are committed to the cause pf the nation than concentrating on money, a phenomenon which has bedevilled the senior national team on numerous occasions. But Amos says the love and passion they have for country has been their driving force and not
Ghana Premier League newcomers Karela United FC are close to signing former Ghana U20 striker Samuel Afful, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report. The former Sekondi Hasaacas attacker is in advanced talks with the Nzema-Anyinase based club as he seeks to get his career back on track. Afful, 21, joined Tanzanian giants Azam FC in November 2016 but his two years contract was terminated after just a season. He has been in the country for the last three months. By Nuhu Adams...
Senegal coach Moustapha Seck fears his side could face early elimination after a 2-1 defeat to Niger on Friday, September 15 in their opening Group B match at the 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations. The Teranga Lions were the better team in the second half and managed to level the scores in the 61st minute thanks to a goal from Assane Mbodji. This was after Niger had gone ahead on 28 minutes through Victorien Adje Adebayor, but a late goal from Hinsa Issoufou in the 89th minute handed Niger the win.
Black Stars midfielder Thomas Partey will surely be involved when Atletico Madrid launch a 12-hour party as spectacular as their new Wanda Metropolitano stadium for their first match there on Saturday. The Spanish giants take on Malaga after playing all their games so far this season away from home and Partey who is currently enjoying the best form of his career is heavily tipped to star in the game. Atleticowill mark the move following 50 years at the famousEstadio Vicente Calderon venue
Former Wa All Stars midfielder Emmanuel Ocran is close to securing a move to premiership newcomers Karela United FC according to sizezerogh. Ocran, 21, has been in Ghana in the last three months after his stint with American side Real Monarchs came to an end following a contract termination. The Asante Kotoko SC target played a vital role in 2015 for Wa All Stars to clinch their first ever Ghana Premier League title. He scored six goals including a hat trick to help the Northern Blues to put
Midfielder Winful Cobbinah has reiterated Ghana's desire to win the 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations on home soil. The Hearts of Oak talisman made his debut on Thursday and was influential in the Black Stars' 2-0 win over Guinea which sent them to the summit of Group A. Ghana's improved performance has revived their tournament winning chances and Cobbinah is confident they can be champions. ''Yes that is our target and we will do everything possible to win it,'' he said
Niger assistant coach Chieck Omar Diabate says his inexperienced squad is hungry for success at the 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations. The Menas gave their title-winning chance a shot with a 2-1 win over Senegal in their opening Group B match on Friday, September 15. After suffering elimination in the 2017 African Nations Championship, Diabate expects the select band of players to use this tournament to placate their fans. We have a young team and we started by eliminating Burkina Faso and we have
Striker Asamoah Gyan is fit again as he warmed the bench in Kayserispor's 2-0 win over Antalayaspor in the Turkish Super Lig on Friday night. The Ghana captain suffered a thigh injury while on international break and missed the return leg against Congo in Brazzaville. Gyan was expected to spend two weeks in the treatment but it seems he made a quicker-then-expected recovery. The summer signing is yet to score his first competitive goal for Kayserispor and his availability for selection
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