Former spokesperson of the Ghana Football Association Randy Abbey has called for massive changes to be effected t the corridors of the football association following what he describes as decline of football. Randy who is now the bankroller of Division One League side Kpando Heart of Lions believes Ghana football is retrogressing at a galloping speed and the earlier changes are made to arrest the situation, the better. To him, the time has come for changes and reiterated the need to engage serious
Liberty Professional center back Yusif Mubarak has completed a move from the Dansoman-based side to Obuasi AshGold, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm. The rocky defender has signed a three-year contract with The Miners and will be a sharp replacement for Abeiku Ainooson who left the club after his loan spell run out at the end of last season. Yusif, 21, was one of the most consistent players for Liberty Professionals in the 2016/17 Ghana Premier League season. The decent defender finished last
Ghanaian midfielder Benjamin Asamoah scores for Doxa as they were held to a 2-2 stalemate against Paphos in the first leg of the Cypriot Cup quarter-finals on Wednesday evening. The eventful match at thePafiako Stadium failed to produce any goal up until injury time of the first half when Cypriot midfielder Vasilios Papafotis rose highest to head home to hand Doxa the lead before going to recess. The visitors came back strongly in the second half and deservedly levelled the score line through
Former Accra Hearts of Oak diminutive winger Joe Tagoe has completed a two year deal with Ghana Premier League side Ebusua Dwarfs, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm. The sharp winger who is popular among Ghanaian football fans as Bobby Shot, is looking to relaunch his sinking football career and has identified the Cape Coast side as the right place to realise his dream. Joe Tagoe was recently in Nigeria to complete a deal with an unknown NPFL side but refused to sign for them when Ebusua Dwarfs
Johor Darul Ta'zim FC striker Jorge Pereira Dias is closing on a move to Persib Bandung to replace Ghanaian midfielder Michael Essien, according to reports in Indonesia. Pereira Dias, who was a firm target for Greek giants AEK Athens is reported to be on verge of replacing Michael Essien as a marquee signing for Indonesian side Persib Bandung in the ongoing transfer window. The 27-year-old hitman is reported to have expressed his desire to join the Blue Prince, and the club have duly respected
Ghana midfielder Michael Essien has been left out of Persib Bandung squad that will face Perserang Serang in a pre-season training match on Thursday. The Ghanaian enforcer returned to Persib began training with Persib Bandung a fortnight ago after undergoing a recovery therapy in London, but was directed by the medical team to train away from the group. And as Persib engage second-tier side Perserang Serang at theMaulana Yusuf Stadium on Thursday, the 35-year-old's name was missing from
Bhayangkara FC coach Simon McMenemy expressed his opinion on the number of former English Premier League players who have been acquired as 'marquee signings' by clubs in the Indonesia top flight league. There are a number of former English Premier players plying their trade in the Indonesian Premier division, but not many have been able to hit their stride in the championship. And when asked his opinion on the marquee players who are flocking the Indonesia League 1 likeMichael
Eintracht Frankfurt winger Marius Wolf believes the absence of Kevin-Prince Boateng and Omar Mascarell contributed to their defeat against VfB Stuttgart over the weekend and hopes to have the duo back in their upcoming clash against Hannover 96 this weekend. The Eagles three-match winning streak came to an end over the weekend they suffered a 1-0 defeat against VfB Stuttgart at the Mercedes-Benz Arena courtesy Erik Thommy's 13th minute strike. Niko Kovac's charges missed the services
Ace Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has revealed his plans of coming out retirement to play for the Italy national team during an interview with the wife of Kevin-Prince Boateng, Mellisa Satta. The 40-year-old announced his international retirementfollowing the Gli Azzuri's failure to qualify for this year's FIFA World Cup in Russia after their shock play-off defeat to Sweden in November. However, during an interview with Melissa Satta-Boateng on the Italian football TV show "Tiki
Former Aduana Stars Sampson Boampong Wirekoh popularly known as ''Dormaa Messi'' winger has agreed to join Bechem United ahead of the delayed Ghana Premier League season. Boampong, 17, has signed a one-year loan deal with the Hunters after his proposed move to SC Braga fell through at the eleventh hour. He terminated his contract with Aduana last year after a disagreement with the club'stop hierarchy and was expected to seal a move to the Portuguseoutfit but the move failed
Ghana Premier League new boys Karela United FC have signed former Wa All Stars winger Maxwell Baako on a free transfer, GHANAsoccernet.com can report. Baako parted ways with the Northerners after his contract has run out after the end of the 2016/2017 Ghana Premier League campaign. He completed his move to the Nzema Aiyinase based side on Wednesday along with former teammate Emmanuel Ocran. Baako played an outstanding role in Wa All Stars' league triumph in 2016. By Nuhu Adams...
German side Eintracht Frankfurt have been massively boosted by the news that their Ghana midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng is available for them this weekend after suspension. The Ghanaian is available for Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday as face Hannover in the crucial Bundesliga clash. With Boateng serving a mandatory one-match ban, Frankfurt fell to a 1-0 defeat at Stuttgart last weekend so his presence this weekend is crucial. The talismanic midfielder is available for the visit of Hannover,
Striker Majeed Waris could profit from Soares dos Santos's injury at FC Porto for more game time. The Ghana striker replaced the Brazilian, who scored in the 5-1 win at Portimonense, in the 71st minute last Sunday. "Soares underwent a medical examination that confirmed a lesion in the left thigh, contracted in the game with the Algarve," a club statement revealed. This means Waris will be like-for-like replacement ahead of Friday night's big clash against Sporting Lisbon.
Karela United FC have finally completed the signing of former Wa All Stars forward Emmanuel Ocran on a free transfer, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm. Ocran, who joined American side Real Monarchs in 2016 after aiding Northern Blues to the Ghana Premier League title put concluded his move to the newly promoted side on Wednesday. The 21-year-old joined Tunisian giants Club Africain on a six months deal in January but his stint was cut short. He joins former teammates Maxwell Baako and Abdul
Former Granada president Quique Pina is under investigations for under declaring the transfer fees of players including Richard Boateng and Jospeh Akrong to avoid paying heavy taxes. Pina did that in partnership with a company in Luxembourg. Boateng was signed in 2012 from Ghanaian side Liberty Professionals for half a million euros but 100,000 euros was declared. A year later Jacob Akrong was signed from a Ghanaian club and the correct amount was not stated....
Thomas Partey's Atletico Madrid have been left with a squad of 20 players for the season after Yannick Carrasco and Nico Gaitan moved to Chinese side Dalian Yifang. 17 of them are outfielders, for the 20 games they have left - 13 in La Liga and seven in the Europa League, should they reach the final. There is little internal competition now. In midfield they only have two players who can play out wide, Angel Correa - a striker - and Vitolo. Simeone usually puts centre-midfielders
The start of the Ghana Premier League has hit a fresh snag after the Ghana FA announced an indefinitepostponement of the competition originally scheduled to start this weekend. The Ghana Football Association released a statement to the clubs on Wednesday indicating that the start of the new campaign has been postponed indefinitely. The Ghana Premier League was expected to begin this weekend, March 2nd and 3rd, however, an injunction was placed on the domestic top-flight by relegated Accra Great
The Ghana Football Association has postponed the start of the new Premier League season. This was after Great Olympics claimed it has served the federation a suit from the court to injunct the league. The Ghana FA in collaboration with Startimes launched the 2017/2018 season on Monday but that has been put on hold. A statement signed by Deputy General Secretary Ismail Amin Gado read: Please be informed that Match Day One of the 2017/2018 GPL has been postponed to a new date to announced
Accra Young Wise FC CEO Michael 'Paa T' Tawiah Attoh has married his longtime girlfriend Rhoda Adei Asantewa Neequaye. In attendace were officials of the Ghana Football Association and actresses Moesha Budong and Efia Odo. Musician KiDi performed his hit tracks at the wedding reception. Accra Young Wise play in Zone III of the Division One League....
Aduana Stars want flexible fixtures in order to have a successful campaign in the CAF Champions League. The Ghanaian champions are preparing to face Algerian side ES Setif on March 7 in the final qualifying round. If they advance to the Group stage, they will be playing in the competition alongside the Ghana Premier League. The club feel having packed fixtures could derail their efforts and so have written to the Ghana FA to consider their plea. "We are aware of the intensity of playing
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