Egypt star Mohamed Salah and Eden Hazard have had a hand in 22 Premier League goals combined so far this season. Two great players - both having great influences on their teams. Liverpool's 1-1 draw with Chelsea featured a pair of forwards in a rich vein of form. Mohamed Salah continued his remarkable goalscoring run for Liverpool, while Eden Hazard showed the trickery and creativity that has become his trademark. So who has been better so far this season? The case for Salah Was

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey excelled in defence for Atletico Madrid in their 5-0 hammering ofLevante in the Spanish top-flight on Saturday. Kevin Gameiro scored twice and played a direct part in three more goals to lead Atletico Madrid's 5-0 rout at Levante. Partey was played as the right-back as he combined on the wings withAntoine Griezmann, who scored two goals. Atletico's biggest win of the season allowed them to move ahead of Real Madrid and into third place on goal difference

President of the Ghana FA, Kwesi Nyantakyi and his avowed critic, Patrick Osei Agyemang commonly knownas Countryman Songo embraced and danced to demonstrate their unity to the excitement of the crowd at the one-week celebration of the late presenter. Two rivals in the sports fraternity were united at the one-week celebration of acebroadcaster, Kwadwo Asare Baffuor Acheampong also known as KABA. This comes after President of the GFA launched a $2m libel suit against Multimedia Broadcasting Limited

Stoke Cityare reportedly planning to make a 2.5m bid forAugsburgdefenderDaniel Oparein the winter transfer window. The 27-year-old is out of contract at the end of the season and has refused to sign a new deal, leaving the Bundesliga side determined to cash on him in January rather than lose him on a free over the summer. According toThe Sun, Stoke managerMark Hughesis desperate for a new right wing-back and has earmarked the Ghana international as a prime target. The Potters are likely

The MP for South Tongu, Kobena Woyome says Ghana is not prepared to host the Africa Women Championship next year. The opposition member of parliament says the decision not to include the country's hosting of the women's continental event shows there is no interest at the governmental level.He said since the country won the bid, nothing has been heard of it.Mr. Woyome who was contributing to the debate on the approval of the 2018 budget said he has been taken aback by the silence of government

Ghanaian trio of Daniel Adjei, Solomon Asante and Yaw Frimpong won the African Confederation Cup with Congolese TP Mazembe after holding out for a goalless draw in the second leg of the final against SuperSport United. The DR Congo giants withstood the cold and rain Atteridgeville on Saturday to overcome South Africans and successfully defend their crown. Both teams finished with 10 men at the end of a tempestuous tie which Mazembe won 2-1 on aggregate, after home success in the first leg in Lubumbashi

Ghana defender Rashid Sumaila excelled for Al Qadsia as they annihilated Al Naser 4-0 in the Crown Prince Cup on Saturday. Sumaila, who has been the Yellow castle key performer in the Kuwaiti league, continued his impressive start to the season when he marshalled the back in their 4-0 win over Al Naser in the Crown Prince Cup at the Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium. The former Mamelodi Sundowns guardsman's cemented his status as one of the best in his position in the league after being named in

Former Kotoko defender Michael Ofosu Appiah is eager to make a return to the Ghana Premier League after ending his stay in Estonia. Appiah is back in his native Ghana in search of a new club following the expiration his contract with Estonian side Infonet at the end of last season. The 27-year old who was a member of the Black Satellites squad that conquered the world in 2009 is veritably ready to talk terms with any local Club. I will like to play in the Ghana Premier League if any of

Ghana forward Albert Adomah scored a brace for Aston Villa as they defeated Ipswich Town 2-0 in the English Championship on Saturday. Adomah opened the scoring for the Villans in the 36th minute from a close range in front of a sell out crowd at the Villa Park. The 28-year-old sealed the victory for Steve Bruce's side from a superb strike in the 66th minute. The Ghana international enjoyed the full duration of the game with a splendid performance. Adomah has scored eleven goals in

Hearts of Oak spokesperson Opare Addo saysthe club cannot be blamed for failing to hold onto some key players. The Phobians look set to lose four of their key players who excelled in the just ended season, where the finished in the top four and reached the MTN FA Cup finals for the first time in over a decade. Defender Vincent Atingah, who scored eight goals in over 25 appearances, on Thursday was declared a free agent after he appeared before the Ghana Football Association(GFA) Player Status

Ghana star Christian Atsu was in the stands to watch Watford condemn his Newcastle United to a fourth straight Premier League defeat with a comfortable 3-0 away win. Atsu could not recover in time from a thigh/groin injury he aggravated while on international duty to be part of the action at the St James' Park on Saturday. And in his absence, Rafa Benitez's side looked short of threat up front, with two efforts from Joselu their only shots on target. Newcastle's fourth straight

Jordan Ayew was in action for Swansea City on Saturday as they stopped the rot with a 0-0 draw against Bournemouth but failed to ease the pressure on head coach Paul Clement. The Ghanaian striker struck the crossbar in one of the highlights of the game as the Swans fought in search of the win to ease the pressure on their coach. Ayew was substituted in the 84th minute by Tammy Abraham as the coach made changes in search of the elusive win. Four successive defeats had dropped Swansea into

Ghanaian coach Chris Hughton led Brighton to frustrate league leaders Manchester United with Ashley Young's deflected strike proving the slice of luck in the 1-0 home win in the English Premier Leagueon Saturday. Swashbuckling Manchester City headed into the weekend with an eight-point cushion at the top of the Premier League, and that meant Jose Mourinho's second-placed side could ill-afford to drop points at home to Chris Hughton's men. Well-drilled Brighton threatened to cause

Ghana defender Jeffery Schlupp was in full action for Crystal Palaceas they came from behind to beat Stoke City and boost their hopes of avoiding relegation. Mamadou Sakho's injury-time winner took Crystal Palace's unbeaten run to four matches in Saturday's English Premier League game. Roy Hodgson's Eagles remain bottom of the table but are now only three points behind West Brom in 17th. Xherdan Shaqiri's fine solo goal lit up a subdued encounter and put the visitors

Coach Marco Silva got the better of Rafael Benitez in spectacular style as Watford stormed to a 3-0 Premier League victory at Newcastle as the absence of their Ghanaian winger Christian Atsu gravely affected the home side. The Portuguese correctly identified the Magpies' Achilles' heel -- right-back DeAndre Yedlin's tendency to abandon his defensive duties to provide an extra attacking option -- and his players exploited it in brutal fashion to cruise to a 3-0 win. Atsu could have

Ghana midfielder Ebenezer Ofori is set to leave German Bundesliga side VfL Stuttgart in the winter transfer window after his lack of playing time. Ofori joined the Bundesliga side last season from Swedish side AIK, and helped them to promotion from the Bundesliga II. But the 22-year-old has found playing time difficult to come by and he's keen to move on. According to reports two unnamed clubs have been monitoring the former New Edubiase United enforcer's situation and are ready

Massive shake-up has hit Elmina Sharks as they have parted ways with fifteen of their senior players following an inconsistent performance in their debut Ghana Premier League season. The Elmina-based outfit had to put up a late fight in their debut Ghana Premier League campaign before finishing in 9th position. And management of the club have decided to do a massive shake-up in the squad by releasing fifteen players ahead of the start of their pre-season program. Reports in the media suggest

Tout Puissant Mazembe midfielder Daniel Nii Adjei is relishing a stern battle from SuperSport United in the second leg of the CAF Confederations Cup final. The Raven, who are the defending champions of the competition, will go into the match against the South Africans with a slim advantage, having beaten them 2-1 in Lubumbashi last Sunday. "We expect a tough game from SuperSport because they would want to make amends but we are well prepared for anything," said Adjei Mazembe have

Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has signed a new contract with a buyout clause worth 700m euros (626m). The 30-year-old Argentina international's deal now runs until the end of the 2020-21 season. Since joining the club at the age of 13, Messi has helped Barcelona win eight Spanish league titles and won the Champions League four times. Messi, whose previous deal was due to expire next year, has scored 523 goals in 602 appearances for the club. He was presented with his fourth European

Board member of Hearts of Oak Frank Nwokolo Nelson has assured the club's supporters to expect their mini complex, Pobiman project to be completed in 12 months time. The project on the development of Pobiman is in complete top-turvy as the site as now being used as a refuse dump with cattle grassing the land and continues to deteriorate. But according to Nelson, there will beimmediate urgency to develop the site as Hearts look to improve the infrastructural base. I can tell you come