Red-hot former Ghana Premier League goal king Eric Bekoe has miraculously found his scoring boots few days after joining Kenyan giants AC Leopards, hitting four goals in two games for the side. The former Kumasi Asante Kotoko goal poacher scored a hat trick in his maiden game for the side in a friendly on Thursday and scored again on Saturday afternoon in another. Bekoe who fell out with Asante Kotoko in what looked like an eminent return to the Porcupine Warriors signalled to the world of
Ghana striker Jordan Ayew netted his fourth Premier League goal of the season as Swansea City earned a point against Newcastle United on Saturday. Swansea, who were denied a first-half penalty when Mohamed Diame appeared to handle the ball, took the lead through Jordan Ayew. He headed Mike Van Der Hoorns cross unmarked eight yards out. But Newcastle equalised eight minutes later when Ayoze Perez's deflected shot fell for Joselu and he shot through the legs of Alfie Mawson and into the
A social media message containing "racist references" posted by Russian club Spartak Moscow "shows a shocking level of ignorance", says the chief of anti-discriminatory body Fare. Spartak tweeted a video of some black players training in sunny conditions with a message translating as "see how the chocolates melt in the sun". , 😄😄😄🍫🍫🍫 # # # # # # pic.twitter.com/EUvYRp0H8T FC Spartak Moscow (@fcsm_official)
The Ethiopia Football Federation (EFF) has postponed elections scheduled for 13 January until 3 March. The decision came after world governing body Fifa wrote to the EFF to advise the delay - the third in three months. Last month, the EFF's Electoral Committee chairperson, Zerihun Mekonnen, claimed that Fifa's electoral code had been violated with regard to the screening of both candidates and Electoral Committee members. Mekoonnen had explained that the Electoral Committee had been
Ghana midfielder Godfred Donsah is on the verge of sealing a move to Serie A side Torino FC in the ongoing January transfer window. According to Italian website,Tuttosport, the former Cagliari enforcer has held a successful talks with the Granata ahead of a switch to Coach Walter Mazzari's side. The report suggest that the 22-year-old's club Bologna and Torino have reached an agreement over the transfer of the player who is set to put pen to paper. Godfred Donsah has been
Ghana midfielder Godfred Donsah is on the verge of sealing a move to Serie A side Torino FC in the ongoing January transfer window. According to Italian website,Tuttosport, the former Cagliari enforcer has held a successful talks with the Granata ahead of a switch to Coach Walter Mazzari's side. The report suggest that the 22-year-old's club Bologna and Torino have reached an agreement over the transfer of the player who is set to put pen to paper. Godfred Donsah has been
The national female U-20 team, Black Princesses have landed in Yaounde ahead of their crucial World Cup qualifier with Cameroon. The team touched down on Friday evening and we understand will hold their first and final training session at the match venue today. Ghana will square off against Cameroon in the first leg of final U-20 Women's World Cup qualifier on Sunday with the return leg in a fortnight in Accra. Victory against Cameroon over two leagues will see Ghana qualify for their
Ghanaian duo Jefferey Schlupp and Timothy Fosu Mensah were at the NBA London game to watch a match between the Philadelphia 76'ers and the Boston Celtics. The match which was well attended by several football stars also saw Chelsea duo of Pedro and Hazard in attendance and former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson. Jeffery Schlup and Timothy Fosu who leave in London attended the game with Crystal Palace teammate Patrick Van Anholt. Meanwhile, Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia 76ers
Karela United Coach Johnson Smith has set his sights on guiding the club to a top four finish in the upcoming Ghana Premier League season. The former Kumasi Asante Kotoko Coach led the Enzema-based club to an emphatic 4-0 victory over Ebusua Dwarfs in the second game of the GHALCA G8 tournament. Following the massive victory over Dwarfs, the experienced gaffer indicated the club's ambitions of finishing in the top four. Our target for the season is to get to the top four and if even
Officials for the final round of group match of the GHALCA G-8 have been announced as all eight teams lock horns on Sunday for a spot in the semi-finals of the competition. Below are the names of match officials: Aduana vs Kotoko (KUMASI) 1.Maxwell Owusu 2. James Osafo 3.Paul Atimaka 4.Daniel Anani Dreams vs Eleven Wonders (OBUASI)1.Emmanuel Ansah 2.Sumaila Salifu 3.Emmanuel Bakae 4. Kenny Padi Dwarfs vs Hearts(CAPE COAST) 1.Daniel Dougbetor 2Emurana Salifi 3.Freeman Awulo 4.
Former Kotoko striker Eric Bekoe netted a hat-trick in his first game for AFC Leopards, who recorded an 11-0 landslide victory in a friendly match on Friday. Bekoe was handed his first start barely 24 hours after completing his transfer and he did not disappoint by finding the back of the net three times. All his goals came in the first half as Leopards won the half 5-0. After recess Bekoe was withdrawn, however, his absence didnt deter Leopards from scoring six more. Former Hearts of Oak
The 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Morocco is the fifth edition of the tournament that features only players plying their trade in their own domestic championships. The Confederation of African Football (Caf) introduced the tournament in 2009 when Ivory Coast hosted an eight-team finals that was won by DR Congo. In 2011, the tournament - hosted by Sudan - expanded to 16 teams with Tunisia emerging as winners before Libya lifted the trophy in South Africa in 2014 and DR Congo won
Former Medeama SC and Hearts of Oak defender Seth Owusu is close to joining Ashanti Gold SC on a free transfer, GHANAsoccernet.com can report. The 27-year-old is currently training with the Miners as he awaits to put pen to paper in the coming weeks. The experienced left back last played for Angolan side Sagrada Esperana before returning to Ghana. He has previously had stint with Chivas USA in the Major League Soccer and Golden Arrows in the South African top-flight. Owusu had six caps
Former Ghana defender John Pantsil has opened up on the two most influential clubs during his playing career, and guess what, its not West Ham United and Leicester City. The former right back who is now a coach has picked Israeli side Hapoel Tel Aviv and Fulham United as his best clubs throughout his playing career. One would have thought that following Leicester Citys history rise to win the English Premier League two seasons ago, Pantsil would have picked the 2015 champions as his best club.
The 2018 G8 Tournament has so far given some amazing matches that have lightened the football arena in the country, especially at a time that the orthodox football season is at rest. Right from the kick off of the tournament, some of us felt organization had been poor and publicity, poorer. These factors have led to poor spectatoring and the international world will surely not take us serious. I know life is a learning curve with every day's experience. But the shortfalls of the G6 Tournament
Benevento Ghanaian midfielder Yussif Raman Chibsah has rejoined Serie B side Frosinone on a six months loan deal until the end of the season. The former Juventus youth player will be awarded with a permanent deal if he is able to help the Giallazurra side to secure Serie A qualification next season. The 24-year old featured for Frosinone in the 2015-2016 Serie A season then on loan from Sassuolo where he made 22 appearances. Chibsah, who was instrumental in Benevento's qualification
Playing football actively is exciting but practicing as a coach is refreshing as has been the posture of former West Ham and Leicester City defender John Pantsil. The young coach who has commenced an infant coaching career is much in love with his new profession such that, he says Im enjoying my new profession. Pantsil who had an illustrious career in Europe playing for 9 years in the English Premier League after a wonderful stay in Israel with Hapeol and Maccabi Tel Aviv, says he took the
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