ReubenObodaihas a lowdown on how Ghanaian players fared across the globe over the weekend in all the major leagues in the World. Budding forward Sadam Sulley marked his debut for Zemplin Michalovce with a brilliant brace as Albert Adomah, Christian Atsu, Nasiru Mohammed, Bernard Tekpetey and Joseph Paintsil registered their names on the score sheet. ENGLAND Jeffery SchluppandTimothy Fosu Mensahchurned out 90 minutes for Crystal Palace against Southampton in post Frank de Boer era, but

ReubenObodaihas a lowdown on how Ghanaian players fared across the globe over the weekend in all the major leagues in the World. Budding forward Sadam Sulley marked his debut for Zemplin Michalovce with a brilliant brace as Albert Adomah, Christian Atsu, Nasiru Mohammed, Bernard Tekpetey and Joseph Paintsil registered their names on the score sheet. ENGLAND Jeffery SchluppandTimothy Fosu Mensahchurned out 90 minutes for Crystal Palace against Southampton in post Frank de Boer era, but

Senegal were in rampant form in front of goal as they beat Benin 4-0 in a 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations, Group B match at Cape Coast Sports Stadium on Sunday, September 17. Senegal started like a house on fire and should have taken the lead in the first minute when Moussa Djitte met a low right wing cross from Assane Mbodj, but the attacker skied his shot over from only a couple of yards out. Ten minutes later Benin had their first attempt on goal courtesy of a long range pile-driver from Seibou

Niger are not scared to face hosts Ghana in the semifinal of the 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations, says assistant coach Cheik Omar Diabate. The Menas played out a 0-0 draw with Cote d'Ivoire on Sunday, September 17 in Cape Coast to amass four points in Group B. Finishing second in the pool will see them draw the Black Stars who are guaranteed top spot in Group A after two straight wins. "Every team would like to avoid the host nation, but we have seen Ghana play so many times, we don't

Cote dIvoire have forgotten how to score after going without a goal for a second game in a row after playing to a 0-0 draw against Niger in a Group B, 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations match at Cape Coast Sports Stadium on Sunday, September 17. Niger had the first scoring chance in the fifth minute when a mistake by the Elephants keeper saw him spill the ball into the path of Victorien Adebayor, but he fired over from just inside the box with an empty at his mercy. Ten minutes later Victorien Adebayor

Hearts of Oak coach Frank Nuttall has joined the list of local coaches watching the 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations in Cape Coast. The Scotsman was in the stands on Sunday to watch the Ivory Coast and Niger play in the second round match of Group B. Nuttall could be around to monitor players to be recruited by the former African champions. Ghana Premier League teams have been window shopping for talents since the competition started last Saturday.   Accra Hearts of Oak head coach Frank

The FIFA U-17 World Cup is less than 20 days away and India is gearing up pretty well for the mega event. The age-group World Cup is only one of the multiple events that FIFA organises, and India will see its national team in a FIFA event for the first time ever. While an entire nation is waiting eagerly for the ball to roll, there has been little noise over the U-17 team's chances of springing a surprise and going all the way, given the reputation of India on the world stage and the pedigree

Ghana coach Maxwell Konadu has turned his attention to the derby clash against Nigeria on Monday, September 18 after his side booked an early semifinal qualification berth at the 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations. The Black Stars edged the Eagles of Mali 1-0 at the Cape Coast Stadium on Saturday, September 16 to make it two straight wins in Group A as they maintained top spot. Midfielder Winful Cobbinah scored a superb goal in the 73rd minute after cutting onto his left foot on the right wing before

Wa All Stars defender Joseph Adjei has completed a loan move to Oman giants Al Oroubah Sports Club, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively confirm. The 22-year-old centre back returned to Ghana from South African side Cape Town City FC after his loan spell expired at the end of the season. The former Ghana U20 star was a key member of the historic Wa All Stars squad which won the Ghana Premier League for the first ever time in 2016. By Nuhu Adams...

Nigeria, Ghana and Cameroon confirmed their superiority with convincing wins in the First Round first leg matches of the FIFA U-20 Womens World Cup France 2018 qualifiers over the weekend. Cameroon were the biggest winners thanks to a 9-0 drubbing of Guinea away in Conakry on Saturday whilst Nigeria made light work of Tanzania with a 3-0 win in Benin City. Earlier on Friday, Ghanas Black Princesses proved too strong for host Algeria, handing them a 5-0 beating in Algiers. The results put

The general feeling in Egypt is that as long as Mohammed Sallah is in this kind of them and with the advantage they have, the Pharaoh will take some stopping. They hold a healthy 4 Points lead over Ghana and will seal a berth to the World Cup if they pick up all three points against Congo in Egypt. Ghana still has a sticky, slippery game against Uganda in Kampala and will be praying that the Red Devils of Congo upset mighty Egypt next month in Alexandria. Salah is the new king of Egyptian

It's taken some time but Christian Atsu finally scored his first ever Premier League goal when his Newcastle team emerged 2-1 victors over Stoke City. Left out in the cold by Eddie Howe (Bournemouth) and barely trusted during a wretched loan spell under Roberto Martinez at Everton, Atsu has indeed come a long way. His confidence has been lifted by the trust placed on him by the experienced Rafael Benitez who rescued him from his nightmare at Chelsea this summer. He has already shown

Ghana and Crystal Palace left-back Jeffrey Schlupp has shown over time that his taste is one of the best after knuckling down one of the hottest ladies in London. The Ghanaian is highly respected within the Crystal Palace team and his taste when it comes to his better half is second to none. Two years ago, the Ghana broke up with his baby mama for reason unknown to the media but was immediately seen around with stunning fashion designer and highly rated model Amy Jackson. Having

Crystal Palace might be setting unwanted records on the pitch after being the first team to sack their manager this season-but their players are relaxed and taking on each other on a smart brain thesis. Schlupp who has been involved in the teams last two defeats and Andros Townsend were at on Palace tv over the weekend on what we would call What Do You Know In Ghana. GHANAsoccernet.com brings you a video of the quizz for your relaxation.   I liked a @YouTube video https://t.co/9R9wXPAocS

Jordan Ayew might be playing in Wales with Swansea, but he continues to monitor what is having in France after advising his former teammate Jordan Amavi to join Olympique Marseille. The 26-year-old Ghanaian international striker in Jordan Ayew continues to follow his former club, Olympique de Marseille. The ex-lorientese told SFR Sport that he had given Jordan Amavi (23 years) a helping hand, advising him to join the Marseille city. "I have former teammates in Marseille, such as Amavi

The first edition of the Happy Man Bitters Champions Cup kicks off in Kumasi on Monday, 18th September 2017. Billed to be played at the Asem Park near Kumasi Polytechnic, the much-awaited tournament is expected to feature over sixteen communities within the Kumasi Metropolis. The tournament which is expected to travel for about three months is expected to offer talented footballers the opportunity to showcase themselves to scouts who will scavenge the competition for the entire duration. The tournament

On-fire Ghanaian striker Richard Arthur left it late to score twice in his sides 3-0 win over Desportivo JGM in the Angolan Girabola. Kalanga shot the home side into the lead in the first half seven minutes before the break. The visitors fought harder for the equalizer but the Ghanaian forward increased the tally in the 79th minute and added his second and his sides third eight minutes later. The former Wa All Stars striker has been in top form for the Angolan top flight side firing their

Striker Ropapa Mensah was named Man of the Match as Harrisburg City Islanders came from a goal down to beat Toronto FC II 2-1 in the USL on Saturday. He tallied his first goal of the match just as the first half was winding down to give the Islanders a bit of life heading into the locker room. His second goal of the night and the ultimate game-winner in the 60th minute put the team up for good despite a less than stellar defensive effort. With the win, Harrisburg grabbed three points at

Ghana striker Kwesi Appiah scored the only goal of the game to give his side a vital 1-0 win away at Blackburn Rovers in the English League One. The running Appiah picked on the Blackburn defence from the flanks, pushed them deeper, weaved his way through the center backs and launched a bullet in to hand his side the only goal of the game. The goal becomes his second this season as he aspires to push the struggling side up on the table from their 16th spot. Below is the video of the goal:

Defender Jonathan Mensah missed Columbus Crew's 2-2 draw at Vancouver Whitecaps in the MLS on Saturday due to suspension. The centre-back was unavailable for selection due to yellow card accumulation and had to serve a one-match ban. In his absence, countryman Lalas Abubakar stepped in and partnered Josh Williams at the back. Mensah has been in top shape lately and recapturing the form that convinced Crew to sign him as a Designated Player from from Russian side Anzhi. Ghana defender