Former Ghana striker Augustine Arhinful says it would been better had Kwesi Appiah added at least one local player in his squad for the upcoming double-header international friendlies. BlackStarscoach Kwesi Appiah invited 21-man squad for the team's friendlies against Japan and Iceland with no player from the Zylofon Cash Premier League making the cut. Many advocates of the team were left disappointed after standout players in the ongoing Zylofon Cash league such as Asante Kotoko goalkeeper
Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah has expounded on why he excluded Asamoah Gyan and the Ayew brothers for the Black Stars double header international friendlies. Appiah named a 21-man squad for the Black Stars forthcoming friendlies against Japan and Iceland without inform Jordan and his sibling Andre Ayew as well as captain Asamoah Gyan for the games. The Swans pair have not played for the four-time Africa champions since Ghanas world Cup qualification first leg match against Congo Brazzaville in Kumasi
Hearts of Oak CEO Mark Noonan has reiterated his desire to have more home grown talents in the first team. This was after he watched the development teams of the club-Auroras and Royal Oaks- play in friendly matches over the weekend. Auroras (the U20 side) lost 3-1 to the first team in a highly contested friendly game played at the Legon Ajax Park on Friday. Royal Oaks (The U17 side) took an unassailable 4-1 lead against a Kajaanor Select Side. ''The development of home grown
Black Stars technical coordinator Stephen Appiah has commended UD Levante striker Emmanuel Boateng after earning a debut call-up into the Black Stars. The former Moreirense forward is one of two debutants on coach James Kwesi Appiah's 21-man list for friendlies against Japan and Iceland onMay 30 and June 7respectively. He 21-year-old hogged the world headlines after bagging a hat-trick in UD Levante 5-4 victory over Barcelona last week. The exploit made him the first player since Diego
CAF president Ahmad Ahmad says he will be praying Liverpool's African duo of Mohammed Salah and Sadio Mane win the UEFA Champions League on Saturday. The Senegalese and Egyptian have been integral for the English Club this season, scoring most ofLiverpool's goals as they reach the final of the UEFA Champions League where they face 12 times champions Real Madrid. Meanwhile, ahead of the final on Saturday, President of the continent's football governing body CAF, Dr. Ahmad says he
Pinup star Emmanuel Boateng could be leaving the Levante this season after an impressive debut season. The Ghana newboy scored six goals in 25 La Liga appearances this term making him a future star. Boateng's hat-trick against Barcelona last week earned him massive plaudits and that could open doors elsewhere. He signed a four-year deal with Levante last summer....
Ghanaian striker Joe Dodoo is tipped to leave Scottish side Rangers in the summer, GHANASoccernet.com can report. The 22-year-old has been on the fringes at Ibrox Stadium and deemed surplus to requirement. With the arrival of Steven Gerrard as manager, Dodoo could be on his way out. He spent the second half of the season on loan at Charlton Athletic where managed five appearances and scored one goal....
Ghanaian forward Kevin Prince Boateng believes they were lucky when referee Felix Zwayer waved on play on after he fouled Javi Hernandez in the box in their BDFB Pokal triumph on Saturday. The former AC Milan forward who was immensely involved in the club's victory on Saturday, after setting up Ante Rebic for the opener nearly conceded a penalty after his final moments incident with Spanish midfielder Javi Hernandez. The Ghanaian won his first silverware with the German club after joining
Ghanaian forward Patrick Twumasi is being blocked from a dream move to the Spanish La Liga, according to reports. According to reports, the player is being prevented by the Kazakhstani Club despite some good offers from Spanish clubs following his performance in Kazakhstan. The 24 year old has been in top form in the last three seasons emerging as one of Ghanas most outstanding performers in Europe. The attacker last season bagged 14 goals to win the best player accolade at the Club. Despite
Former Berekum Chelsea forward Stephen Sarfo has dismissed reports linking him to Hearts of Oak. The Phobians are having striking problems in the ongoing campaign and they are in the transfer market in search of a potent striker and upon deliberations, the club have settled on Sarfo. Reports went rife over the weekend that the 2016/17 Ghana Premier League top scorer is interesting a move back into the Ghanaian top flight league after opening discussions with the Rainbow Club. However,
Ghanaian winger Kevin Prince Boateng has described Eintracht Frankfurt's triumph in the DFB Pokal as unbelievable after they stunned Bayern Munich 3-1 to win the title. The Berlin-born forward returned home at theOlympiastadion, where it all began for him during his days with Hertha Berlin to help Frankfurt to victory. The Ghanaian set up one of the goals in the 3-1 victory and saw the entire duration of the game as Frankfurt won their fist title since 1988. The 31 year old said after
Hearts of Oak have announced that their Ghana Premier League match against WAFA will be played on Thursday at the Baba Yara Stadium. The Phobians have been forced to move their home venue to Kumasi because of TV coverage but with Asante Kotoko playing Elmina Sharks, they have opted to play the next day. A statement on the club's website read: ''The Management of Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club Limited wishes to bring to the notice of the general sporting public especially, Hearts
Ghanaian midfielder Isaac Coffie has announced his departure from Italian side Genoa following the club's final game on Sunday against Torino. The Ghanaian missed the game at Torino but Captained the side in his final game when they lost to Benevento a week ago. In a heart felt message on Instagram, the player who spent 10 years of his career at the club said his final good byes. "Dear beloved fans, It's with my heart that I write to you on the eve of my (maybe) last match
Maritzburg United ace Richard Ofori has been shortlisted for the Premier Soccer League Goalkeeper of the Season award. The rookie exceeded expectations but will be competing alongside Kaizer Chiefs Itumeleng Khune and Denis Onyango of Mamelodi Sundowns. Ofori was one of the reasons why Maritzburg finished with the second-best defence in the league (23 goals conceded). The PSL awards will be held on Tuesday May 29 at the Sandton Convention Centre. Ofori will not be around during the awards
Ghanaian midfielder Issa Yacoubou was the star man for Al Ahed as they clinched the double in the just ended Lebanese top flight league. The tricky attacking midfielder was adjudged the best player of the season following his terrific performances for the Yellow and Black lads. The 25-year-old has left to his native Ghana but is expected to rejoin his team for the next season, after the month of Ramadan, after renewing his contract for an additional season. Yacoubou netted three goals and
Japan head coach Akira Nishino says the upcoming friendly against Ghana will be used to determine which players will make his final 23-man squad for the FIFA World Cup finals in Russia. The new coach has named veterans Keisuke Honda, Shinji Kagawa and Shinji Okazaki in his 27-man squad. Japan face Ghana in a friendly match in Yokohama on 30 May. ''At first my plan was to start thinking about my best team from this point on,'' said Nishino. ''I wanted to use the
Head Coach of Medeama SC Samuel Boadu has expressed satisfaction with his sides victory over Aduana Stars in the outstanding Ghana Premier League game played on Sunday. The Mauves and Yellows beat the Ghana Premier League Champions 2-1 on Sunday to climb top of the table. Meadeama's midfield dynamo Kwasi Donsu scored a brace with his second coming from a trademark free kick. Sam Adams got the consolation from the spot for the Ogya Boys. Coach Samuel Boadu was satisfied with the performance
The dream of participating in the World Cupremains the most important of all footballers. As many of the stars of the tournament have been lucky to have competed in the greatest competition ever, legends have failed to achieve this dream after years of trying. As the 2018 World Cup approaches, we recall some of the stars who took part in the World Cup, and highlight the stars who were not lucky enough to appear at the mundial. It reviews youin a series of 30 episodes, the most prominent stars
Midfield maestro Akwasi Donsu scored a brace as Medeama went top of the Zylofon Cash Ghana Premier League following a 2-1 victory over Aduana Stars on Sunday. Donsu opened the scoring but Sam Adams restored via spot kick in the second half. However, Donsu grabbed the winning goal for Medeama, scoring a stupendous freekick in added time. The Mauves finished the game with ten men as goalkeeper Eric Ofori Antwi was sent off for handling the ball outside the penalty box. Watch highlights
Bayern Munich star Jerome Boateng has admitted he could leave the club this summer. The German spent a year at Manchester City in the 2010-11 season but has spent the last seven seasons in Munich. The 29-year-old has established himself as one of the best centre-backs in world football and has won an average of two trophies every year during his time at the Allianz Arena. However, Boateng has alerted Premier League giants Chelsea and Manchester United by admitting he could leave Germany
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