Former Bafana Bafana midfielder Siphiwe Tshabalala believes an African side will make the semifinals of the 2018 Fifa World Cup. Tshabalala, who rose to global fame after scoring a stunning opening goal of the 2010 Fifa World Cup against Mexico, admits though that it will be a tough road for the African sides in 2018. On paper, not many football analysts think that an African country will go far at this World Cup, Tshabalala told the Kaizer Chiefs website. I feel, however, that there is
Ghana icon Michael Essien has been snubbed by Romanian side CFR Cluj for being too old at aged 35. The Chelsea legend is currently unattached after he was released by Indonesian side Persib Bandung in March this year. The Ghanaian has been talks with the Romanian side since his departure from Bandung but has been told to elsewhere due to his age. CFR coach Iordanescu has vetoed a deal since taking charge last week - claiming Essien is too old. "There were some discussions about signing
Former Ghana youth star Evans Mensah registered his first goal for HJK Helsinki in their 2-2 stalemate with KuPS in the Finnish top flight league at the Savon Sanomat Areena. Mensah put HJK ahead with a fantastic strike in the 18th minute of the match. KuPS came back strongly and deservedly equalized throughRasmus Karjalainen before Ats Purje made it 2-1 for the home side in the 56th minute. With the game looking to be heading for a victory for KuPS, Amr Gamal grabbed a 90th minute
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane believes his goalkeeper Razak Brimah is better than compatriot Richard Ofori of Maritzburg United. Brimah- who joined the Brazilians last summer- has down the pecking order and playing second fiddle to Denis Onyango. He managed four league appearnaces and has been linked with an exit from the club this transfer window. But Mosimane thinks the former Ghana No.1 is ahead of Ofori who had a stellar debut season with Maritzburg United and got shortlisted
Ghanaian midfielder Mubarak Wakaso has expressed satisfaction of his performance in his first season with Deportivo Alaves. Mubarak Wakaso joined Deportivo Alaves at the beginning of last season on a three year deal from Panathaniakos after spending a season on loan at Granada. The 27 year old was a key member of Deportivo Alaves last season, playing 24 times and creating two assists in the process. The controversial midfielder returned to Ghana after a long season where he told TV3, he
Ghanaian midfielder Reuben Acquah is on trial at Swedish top-flight side Hammarby, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report. The 21-year-old is expected to sign for the club for the rest of the campaign in the Scandinavian country. "He is a player we have observed, but in the season he did not take much time because of the documentation. When the opportunity came to see assess him at the club, we wanted to invite him, " Hammarby's sporting director Jesper Jansson said. Acquah
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