Congo finished their 2018 CAF African Nations Championship Group D matches unbeaten as they drew 0-0 against Angola at Stade Adrar on Wednesday. The Red Devils remain at the summit with seven points from three matches and have booked a spot in the last eight. Angola came into this tie eyeing the full three points for them to guarantee a place in the knockout stages, they failed to start on a high despite their dominance. The Palancas Negras had a number of shots at goal and could not test
Cameroon at least exited the 2018 African Nations Championship having avoided a hat-trick of defeats, as they held Burkina Faso 1-1 in the last round of Group D matches on Wednesday night. While the Indomitable Lions had already been mathematically eliminated prior to the match, the Stallions still had a slight chance of advancing into the quarterfinals, but their failure to claim a win in Tangier has seen them finish in third behind Congo and Angola The teams very much cancelled each other
Heart of Lions will take on Inter Allies in a pre-season friendly at the Accra sports stadium on Saturday January 27. The ambitious Ghanaian second-tier side have been intensifying preparations ahead of the new season. Coach Ben Fokuo will use the friendly to test his new arsenals as he attempts to stage a return to the Premier League this season. Lions have played series of test matches against giants Hearts of Oak which ended in a barren draw. The Kpando-based side thrashed third-tier
Versatile Ghanaian midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah could earn a starting berth for Juventus following the injuries to Sami Khedira and Alex Sandro during their 1-0 victory over Genoa on Monday. German international Sami Khedira was replaced with Stefano Sturaro in the 70th minute with a suspected knock as he went straight into dressing room. Shortly after, he was joined by Alex Sandro. The Brazilian came off in the 76th minute with a back problem with Kwadwo Asamoah taking his place on the pitch
Asante Kotoko have announced the signing of striker Frederick Boateng on a two-year deal. Boateng moves on a free transfer after completing two years with Ghana Premier League side Inter Allies. He featured for the Porcupine Warriors in the GHALCA G8 tournament. Boateng has previously played for Ebusua Dwarfs where he made a lot of impact. We are elated to announce the signing of Fredrick Boateng on a 2 year deal. We wish him well. #AKSC 🔴🔴 pic.twitter.com/9T1ynCvoxS
Asante Kotoko have announced massive changes to its technical team with Godwin Ablordey appointed Technical Director of the Youth Team. Ablordey, an ex-club captain, was serving as Team Manager of the Senior Team. He holds a CAF License 'A' Coaching Certificate. Former captain Henry Ohene Brenya who retired at the end of last season, has replaced Ablordey as Team Manager of the Senior Team . Brenya joined the club in 2008 from Division-One side Berekum Arsenal. Club legend
Experienced trainer Bashiru Hayford says he is yet to hold final talks with Abuja Dwarfs for his return to the touchlines. The two-time Ghana Premier League winning coach was on the bench during their campaign in just ended GHALCA G8 tournament. ''I was there to observe and assess the team, thus to familiarise at least for a month. I wasnt the coach of Dwarfs. I came in to help their technical team,'' Hayford told FootballMadeInGhana.com. ''Ill have to discuss with
West Ham United fans have vented their frustration over the club's refusal to cash in on out-of-favour Ghana international Andre Ayew after the club rejected a 14million offer from Swansea City last week. Ayew left the Liberty Stadium in August 2016 for the Hammers, who paid close to 20m for the player who had scored 15 times in his debut Premier League season. However, he has struggled to establish himself as a first-team regular at West Ham since he joined. He is a priority target
Crystal Palace defender Jeffery Schlupp has begun his recovery process after undergoing a surgery on his knee fortnight ago. The versatile defender went under the knife to fix the injury picked up during their FA Cup third round defeat to Brighton and Hove Albion on January 8. Schlupp, who is expected to be out for three months has started working on his recovery process. The 25-year-old shared a picture of himself in a knee brace, using a workout rope in the gym. https://twitter.com
AshantiGold CEO Kudjoe Fianoo believes the Premier League Board rushed into releasing fixtures for the new season. Fianoo, who doubles as chairman of the Ghana League Clubs Association, is questioning the rationale behind the decision when clubs have not met the criteria by the Club Licensing Board. ''Just last week, the GFA wrote to some of the clubs that theyve not meet the criteria and not even applied to the club licensing board to play in the league so they were being charged by
With barely four months until FIFA votes on the 2026 World Cup host, Morocco got round to launching its bid on Tuesday. Theres now a campaign logo and social presence but still few details of how the North African nation will stage the first World Cup after the leap from 32 to 48 teams. Far more active is the rival joint bid from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, which was staging a simultaneous event in London on the latest leg of a nine-month-old campaign. During the near-silence
On-loan Kenedy is delighted to reunite with former Chelsea team-mate Christian Atsu at Newcastle. The wing-back has joined the Magpies on loan for the remainder of the season. The 21-year-old is also looking forward to working under Rafael Benitez and reuniting with former Blues team-mate Christian Atsu. "I'm so happy with this opportunity at Newcastle. They've opened the door to me to come here, show my potential and come and play for Newcastle," said Kenedy in a statement.
WAFA SC young prospect Prince Obeng Ampem has completed his move to Croatian second tier side HNK Sibenik on a two year deal, GHANASoccernet.com can confirm. Ampem finalized his transfer from the Academy side on Wednesday where he put pen to paper after passing a medical in an hospital in the city of Sibenik. The 19 year-old winger had a scintillating spell for WAFA SC in the Ghana Premier League last season. He scored six goals and provided two others to help the Academy side to finish
Follow the LIVE draw of the 2017/18 draw of the StarTimes GFA Gala on GHANAsoccernet.com Hello good morning and welcome to the LIVE coverage of the draw for the 2017/18 StarTimes GFA Gala slated for the 3rd and 4th of February at the Nduom Sports Stadium in Elmina. Stay connected as we bring you all the updates LIVE. 11:20 - Powerful prayer said there by Ghana FA ExCo Member Frank Nelson to open the start of the draw. 11:22 - Introduction of members on the high table by GFA Media member
Public Relations Officer of Hearts of Oak Kwame Opare Addo has hit back at critics who attack the club for not purchasing a prolific striker before the commencement of the season. The Phobians have been light in attack since the departures of Kwame Kizito and winger Thomas Abbey, who was the club's top scorer last term after hitting 12 goals to help the side finish 3rd on the league standings. The Premier League giants scored five goals in five games during the just ended GHALCA G-8 tournament,
Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan has launched a stinging attack on former international teammate Prince Tagoe and journalist Nana Aba Anamoah for questioning his leadership capacity. Tagoe claimed last week that handling the armband to theKayserispor star ahead of other senior members of the team was a big mistake. Nana Aba Anamoah, who is a TV presenter onGH One is advocating for Andre Ayew to replace Gyan as the leader of the Black Stars. And the former Sunderland hitman has not taken kindly
Ghana forward David Accam aims tohit the scoring charts and repay the faith shown in him by new club Philadelphia Union after his unveiling. Accam, who joins the Union from the Chicago Fire in exchange for a total of $1.2 million to his new club, is grateful for the chance to show what he has in store and vowed to repay the club's faith through hard work as stated in his letter posted on his Instagram account. "I want to thank the Philadelphia Union ownership group, Earnie, Jim and
Executive Committee member of the Ghana football Association, Lenier Addy is upbeat about the chances of the Black Princesses qualification to this year's FIFA Women's U-20 World Cup in France. The Princesses earned a vital away goal in their 1-1 stalemate against Cameroon in the first leg of the qualifiers in Yaounde fortnight ago. Coach Yusif Basigi's girls will welcome the West Africa giants tothe Cape Coast Sports Stadium on Saturday for the return encounter and Addy, who doubles
Sassuolo midfielder Alfred Duncan has lamented on their 1-1 draw with Torino FC over the weekend though hes hoping a better result against Atalanta on Saturday. Sassuolo fought back from a goal down to snatch a draw against Torino FC after missing lots of gilt-edged chances in front of their boisterous fans at theMapei Stadium. But the Black and Greens are hoping to bounce back in their next game when they host Atalanta this coming weekend, and Ghanaian enforcer Alfred Duncan is leading the
David Accam trained with his Philadelphia Union teammates for the first time on Tuesday. The Ghana striker has joined Union last Friday in a trade deal with Chicago Fire where he had a successful spell last term. Accam nagned Union sporting director Earnie Stewart said the 27-year-old was at the top of our list of offseason priorities, adding that the speedy winger is under contract with the club through 2020. And head coach Jim Curtin called it an incredibly exciting day in the Unions
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