Reports from Kumasi-based radio station Oyerepa FM suggest that the government of Ghana has appointed former Black Stars players Abedi Ayew Pele, Anthony Yeboah and Dr. Kofi Amoah to form a 3-member Interim Management Committee to oversee the restructuring of Ghana Football. This decision to form an interim team to oversee a reformation of Ghana football follows the announcement by government that it plans on using all the legal process available to dissolve the current Ghana Football Association.
Bayern Munich II striker Kwasi Okyere Wriedt expects more Ghana call-ups in future after playing two matches for the Black Stars. He made his debut in the 2-0 win over Japan after coming on in the 82nd minute. In the come-from-behind 2-2 draw with Iceland, came on for Emmanuel Boateng in the 69th minute. ''The national coach was satisfied with my performance!,'' he told Bild in an interview. Wriedt, 23, scored 21 goals and provided seven assists in the Regionalliga.
Ghana newboy Kwasi Okyere Wriedt says his enjoyed his stay with the Black Stars where he earned his first international caps in pre-2018 World Cup friendlies. The Bayern Munich reserve team player made cameos in the win over Japan (82nd minute) and during the 2-2 draw with Iceland. ''Experiencing the hoo-chants live was a cool experience; it was awesome that the who stadium does it. Really loud! They did the hoo right at the start of the game,'' he said in an interview with
Former Black Satellites Captain Kingsley Fobi has explained the reasons behind his loan move toFormentera after his big move to English Premier League side Watford. The Ghanaian youngster made the headlines after reports of him joining Watford was made public when nothing official was out there. The 18 year old confirmed the move but explained he had to move to Spain because he needed to play 70% of national team games to play in England. I actually signed the Watford contract in Ghana, I was
Ghana Premier League side Inter Allies have broken camp for a week following the suspension of all domestic football. The Tema based club, who are having a good season gave their players a week break as efforts are made to have the Ghana Premier League return. All domestic games were suspended following the revelations of the Anas expose last week, where top officials were seen receiving cash gifts which is against their rules. Inter Allies issued a statement indicating the team is on a
Hungarian giants Ferencvaros have appointed Swiss lawyers to fight the transfer of Ghanaian player Joseph Paintsil to Belgian side Genk at FIFA, insisting Tema Youth have no right to the sell the player, Ghanasoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The Budapest-based side have been angered by Tema Youth's decision to reach a $2.5m agreement with Genk to buy the player when his loan contract expires. This comes after the second tier Ghanaian side reached an agreement with the Belgian side
The Black Stars Management Committee Chairman, Wilfred Osei Kweku Palmer has expressed his disgust over government decision to bar him from attending the upcoming FIFA Congress which is slated to come off on Wednesday. Osei Palmer, who was scheduled to travel to Russia to participate in the upcoming FIFA Congress - whichis set to decide the host of the 2026 World Cup, following directives from government in the wake of the Anas expos. Former head of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi
South African Premier Soccer League side Orlando Pirates are set to part ways with Ghana International Bernard Morrison. The former Ashantigold forward is one of the names that has popped up on the transfer list of the club after an underwhelming season, where he played 13 times and scored only four goals for the South African giants. Morrison joined the the Bucaneers from AS Vita of DR Congo, after excelling in Ghana with Ashantigold- a season the miners went of to win the league. His form
Ghanaian forward Kevin Prince Boateng is spending his holidays on the Island of Ibiza, where he has taken time to also engage in some summer football. The Eintracht Frankfurt forward exhibited his skills on the little Island with friends who gathered for the summer holidays. Boateng played in Spain for Las Palmas two seasons ago before joining Frankfurt, last season and helped them to the German DFB Pokal Cup. The 31 year old is having a summer free period following Ghana's absence at
Dutch born Ghanaian winger Elton Accolatse has returned to parent club, Club Brugge after spending last season on loan at Saint Triudden. The winger returns to the Belgium giants and is expected to fight for a position ahead of next season's campaign. Club Brugge are reinforcing their squad with the signings ofMats Rits (KV Mechelen), Arnaut Groeneveld (NEC) and Siebe Schrijvers (KRC Genk), but it will not stop there. The winger was impressive on loan at Saint Triudden, where he played
Turkish sideDenizlispor have joined the race to sign Ghana defender John Boye in the summer transfer window. The 31-year-old guardsman's contract with Sivasspor expired at the end of last month hence he is a free agent. According to reports, newly promoted Altay Spor Kulb have made Boye their prime target this summer after becoming aware of the defender's contract situation at Sivasspor. But the Izmir-based side would have to ward off competition from Denizlispor who have also entered
Ghana defender John Boye is on the verge of leaving Turkish side Sivasspor following the expiration of his contract. The 31-year-old has been an integral member of Sivasspor since joining from Kayseri Erciyesspor in 2014/15. But reports from Turkey suggest that the hard-tackling guardsman will be departing the club after failing to renew his deal - which expired at the end of last month. The former Rennes defender has been heavily linked with a move to Altay in the summer transfer window
An Accra High Court has granted an application by the Attorney General to enable government dissolve the scandal hit Ghana Football Association for ten days. The Attorney General headed to court on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 to dissolve the Ghana Football Association (GFA) following an explosive revelation against the football powerhouse. The former president of the FA Kwesi Nyantakyi is currently on a police enquiry bail after being captured on tape receiving $65,000 gift to agree a sponsorship
With the World Cup 2018 in Russia fast approaching, its safe to assume that there will be a fair share of talking points and contentious moments, particularly when the competition has the likes of Diego Costa, who is no stranger to controversy! We have taken a look back at the previous World Cup tournaments to find the most controversial moments: World Cup 2006: Zidane Headbutt One of the most infamous moments in World Cup history came in the final in 2006 between France and Italy. Throughout
Sporting Director of Malm FF Daniel Anderson has labelled Kingsley Sarfo's two years and eight months jail sentence 'tragic'. The 23-year old joined Malmo FF in a record deal from IK Sirius last summer following his superlative performance for the Blue and Black lads. However, the Ghana international's stay in the Malmo has been engulfed in legal cases after he was accused of child rape. Sarfo had been in cells for some time now after he was charged with defilement in Sweden.
Italian Serie A outfit Sassuolo have rejected reports they are in contact with AS Roma for the possible sale of Ghanaian youngster Claud Adjapong this summer. The right-back has been a revelation for the Italian side since current coach of AS Roma Francesco Di Eusebio promoted him to the Sassuolo first team in 2016. He has made a total of 31 appearances scoring one goal and providing one assist. And Francesco has targeted a reunion with him. According to reports in the Italian media,
Many of the wealthy soccer players have lucrative contracts with their clubs including salaries and bonuses and earn a pretty penny from their endorsements. Here is a look at the world's richest soccer players according to their net worth: Cristiano Ronaldo Ronaldo has a net worth of $450 million. The Real Madrid soccer star has endorsements that are worth $47 million. He makes $61 million through his salary and bonuses from his club. Lionel Messi The Argentinian soccer superstar
Asokwa Deportivo president Amidu Abdulai Camara claims he was rewarded GH 5,000 by former Ghana Football Association Kwesi Nyantakyi for rejecting an offer from a betting company to fix a match. According to him, a betting syndicate phoned-him to throw a Division One League match during 2016/17 season. ''In one of my games last season, a betting company came to me to fix the game for a huge sum of money. I thought about the offer carefully and made a strong decision to refuse it. So
The fallen Italian giants returned to the UEFA Champions League after a six year absence and are looking at strengthen their team ahead of next seasons campaign. The Nerazurri's have identified Duncan, a former trainee of the club as one of the reinforcements at the middle of the park for next season. The 24 year who is reported to cost 9 million pounds is tall among the club's list. The former Ghana U-20 player has been key for Italian serie A side Sassuolo this season featuring
Hearts of Oak interim head coach Seth Hoffmann took charge of his first training session at the Legon Ajax Park on Monday morning. According to the club's website, the 46-year-old physical trainer and football coach led a two-hour highly intensive physical drill session at his first training. Hoffmann's first session was overly dominated by physical drills with the players running through cones in short and long sprints. "We have got some good time to work on our conditioning
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