Ghana defender Rashid Sumaila flourished for Al Qadsia as they saw off Al Tadamon 5-1 in the Kuwaiti Viva League on Friday evening. Sumaila was a stalwart at the back for the Yellow Castle with another assured displayed as they white washed Al Tadamon in front of their teeming supporters at theFarwaniya Stadium. Al Azem Ajab put the hosts ahead in the 15th minute but Al Qadsia needed just five minutes to pull level through Abdullah Al Dhefiri. A brace from Brazilian striker David Da Silva
Embattled Hearts of Oak forward Bright Lukman has hinted that he is itching to say goodbye to the Phobians after he spent the entire season without enough playing time. Despite firing in 30 goals with Ebusua Dwarfs two seasons ago in the GN Bank Division One League, the swift forward has struggled to get himself into the favoured books of coach Frank Nuttal and that is pushing the forward out. Speaking to FOX 97.9 FM, Lukman announced he is not a happy man at Hearts of Oak since he has just
Asamoah Gyan has congratulated international teammates Christian Atsu and Thomas Partey for making the preliminary cut 2017 African Footballer of the Year award. CAF on Tuesday announced a list of 30 players for the top most prize which included the Black Stars duo. The winner will be decided by votes from the Head Coaches/Technical Directors of the National Associations affiliated to CAF, members of the CAF Technical and Development Committee and a panel of Media Experts. Gyan, who is Ghana's
Ghana FA president Kwesi Nyantakyi has visited the Chinese FA to intensify the cooperation between the two Football Associations. The meeting was to explore possible ways of working together in accordance with the cooperation agreement between the two Associations in 2012. Mr Nyantakyi was welcomed by the Vice President of the Chinese FA Mr Zhang who is also his colleague FIFA Executive council with the two of them also coincidentally also sharing the same birthday (October 27). Mr. Nyantakyi
GFA president Kwesi Nyantakyi has held a meeting with the founder of Ghana Premier League Broadcast sponsors, Star Times, Mr. Pang Xinxing on his trip to China. The GFA president is currently in China and has held meetings with key Chinese football officials as well as business leaders. Key amongst the issues discussed in the meeting with the Star a Times chief included, the construction of football pitches across Ghana as part of the sponsorship agreement. They also discussed ways of strengthening
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has appealed to government to offer more tax incentives to companies that sponsor sports development in the country in order to attract more sponsorships for the sports sector. According to the GFA, if government gives more tax incentives to companies that sponsor sports in Ghana, it would encourage more companies to channel part of their resources into sports development in the country. The Chairman of the Marketing and Sponsorship Committee of the Ghana
The national womens under-20 football team will depart the country on Friday morning for Accra, Ghana where they will play the junior Black Queens in the second round of the 2018 FIFA Under-20 Womens World Cup to be hosted in France. Head coach Carolyne Ajowi has named the final squad of 20 players, anchored by inspirational captain Corazone Aquino, though the side will be without seven players who are ruled off the tie as they will be sitting for their KCSE exams. The seven, Sheryl Angachi,
Richard Ofori is a heart-broken man. Who wouldn't be when both your club and country are failing to achieve the goals you'd hoped will help make your dreams come true? With his club Maritzburg United and his national team of Ghana falling over hurdles, things have been pretty hard for Ofori recently. "It is has been a very bad few months for me. It has not being easy," Ofori lamented. Having just seen his club kicked out of the Telkom Knockout at the first hurdle, Ofori found
Thomas Partey is shocked over claims that West Ham United Star Andre Ayew and his brother Jordan of Swansea City are disruptive figure in the Ghana national team. Atletico Madrid midfielder says the two sons of the Ghana legend Abedi Pele can help the Black Stars as they rebuild to conquer Africa at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. Ghana coach Appiah made significant changes in light of Ghana's troubled Nations Cup campaign, dropping national team regulars such as Wakaso Mubarak,
Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey believes Ghana's failed World Cup qualification campaign was due to a lack of stability in the national team set-up. Former Black Stars head coach Avram Grant resigned after an underwhelming Africa Cup of Nations campaign, with Kwesi Appiah returning to the post as his successor following the brief interim tenure of Maxwell Konadu. Ghana took just one point from their opening two qualifiers under Grant, and were held by Congo-Brazzaville at home
Black Princesses coach Yusif Basigi says his outfit are fired up for the upcoming second round qualifiers of the 2018 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup against Kenya. Ghana's U20 Women's team will host the Harambee Starlets of Kenyan second round of next year's FIFA U20 Women's World Cup that will come off at the Cape Coast Stadium on Sunday November 5. I respect our opponent very much and it is very important you do that to prevent any issues of complacency. I have watched experts
Former World player of the year and Ballon dOr winner George Weah has had his bid for political power halted after Liberias supreme courtordered preparations for next weeks presidential run-off to be held up amid allegations of fraud in the first round. Weah, who played for a string of European clubs notably Paris St Gemain and AC Milan, was due to go head to head next weekagainst Joseph Boakai, the current vice president. Although he won the first round Weah did not secure enough votes outright.
Asante Kotoko defender Henry Ohene Brenya has called time on his 15-year footballing career. The 32-year-old has officially announced his retirement from the game and he's likely to venture into coaching following the leadership qualities he showed during his playing days with the Porcupine Warriors. Brenya joined Kotoko in 2008 from Division one side Berekum Arsenal and he won three premier League titles and two FA Cups. Yes, it is true I have retired from the game, I have been in the
Bankroller of second-tier side Heart of Lions, Randy Abbey has ruled himself out as a candidate for the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Presidency. The former communications director of the GFA had been viewed as one of the potential successors to Kwesi Nyantakyi,who announced he would be stepping down in 2019. But Abbey, in an interview on Asempa FM's Ultimate Sports Show, Friday said he will not stand to be the next leader of the local organization. I will not contest for the FA presidency
Andre Ayew's spectacular strike at Crystal Palace has been nominated for the Premier League's October Goal of the Month. Ayew's 43rd minute screamer at Selhurst Park rounded off a successful month for the Ghana international, who also notched twice in the Carabao Cup victory at Tottenham Hotspur. The Hammers forward is on a shortlist of seven for the prize, alongside Liverpool's Phillippe Coutinho for his goal at Newcastle United, Pedro for Chelsea against Watford, Sofiane Boufal's
Ghana Black Stars skipper Asamoah Gyan is arguably the best and most influential Ghanaian footballer in history with the highest number of goals and the most appearances for the national team and still counting. But the journey of Gyans goal scoring feat started in 2003 with the late Yakubu Abubakar providing him with the assist to score his first goal for Ghana. Following the death of the former Ghana and Ajax Amsterdam midfielder, Gyan posted an emotional note on his Instagram page ruing
Ghana striker Patrick Twumasi was named Man of the Match in Astana's 1-0 win at Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Europa League. Twumasi gave his side the lead in the 57th minute. He delivered a neat right-footed finish from Twumasi breaks the deadlock. Twumasi caused problems for Maccabi Tel Aviv and kept on pushing to increase the tally. He has scored three goals in the Group stage of the competition....
Asamoah Gyan has featured in a TV commercial for Paradise Pac mineral water, one of the many businesses he owns. In the vid, the Ghana captain jogs from his mansion through the streets and finally gets to the Accra Academy School pitch- a facility he constructed for his Alma mater. He gets involved in some toe-taps and showboating before retiring. Gyan then quickly calls for some packs of Paradise Pac to cool down. Take a look. Good Morning Ghana,the much awaited
The Chief Executive Officer of Aduana Stars Albert Yahaya Commey says his outfit has set their sights on qualifying for the group stage of the CAF Champions League next stage. The Dormaa-based side will participate in the continent's elite club competition after the winning the just ended Ghana Premier League. According to Commey, management of the club are keen to augment the team ahead of next season to make a meaning impact in the CAF Champions League. "We are looking forward
Black Starlets coach Samuel Paa Kwesi Fabin is set to be announced as coach of Ghana Premier League side AshantiGold SC, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusive reveal. GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively report that Samuel Fabin will take over the Miners coaching reins following the departure of Charles Akunnor, who rejoined newly promoted Premier League side Dreams FC. The 59-year-old gaffer hasnt had a club managerial job since leaving La-based outfit Inter Allies in the 2015 Ghana Premier League
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