Ghana winger Christian Atsu says he is focused on achieving success with Newcastle United despite reports of exit from the club. The former Chelsea player signed a five year deal with the magpies, but his future at the Saint James Park has come under scrutiny after reports linking him with a move to Huddersfield Town.Atsu has been on form since returning from injury in the summer, playing very well in preseason and ahead of the game against Portuguese side Braga, Atsu stated his
Ghana star Andre Ayew played his first match for Turkish giants Fenerbahçe on Wednesday in a pre-season friendly against Cagliari.The 28-year-old was handed a start and played for 58 minutes before being replaced by Baris Alici.Ayew made a huge impact in the match and was instrumental as the Yellow and Canaries secured a 2-1 win against the Italian side at the Ülker Fenerbahçe ?ükrü Saraço?lu Sports Complex.The Ghana midfielder signed a season-long loan with the Turkish
Ghanaian midfielder Richard Boateng is confident ahead of the upcoming Spanish segunda division league with new club Real Oviedo. The attacking midfielder joined Real Oviedo in the summer from UD Melila, after an outstanding season, where he scored 15 goals from 31 appearances.Richard Boateng, younger brother of former Black Stars midfielder Derek Boateng, has been preparing feverishly ahead of the segunda opener against former his former side Extramadura.The 25 year old, who is
German Bundesliga side Schalke O4 wil heavily rely on Ghana left back Baba Rahman for the upcoming season following the departure of Benedikt Höwedes. The German club transferred one of it's longest serving members and captain of the side Benedikt Höwedes to Russian club Locomotive Moscow.Benedikt Howedes ended a long spell with his boyhood club Schalke when he joined Lokomotiv Moscow on Tuesday.The 30-year-old defender, who spent last season on loan at Juventus, signed
Aduana Stars have confirmed defender Anokye Badu tested positive for Prednisolone and Prednisone during a 2018 CAF Confederation match against Raja Casablanca on May 16.The continent's governing body, CAF have suspended the centre-back over the doping controversy.The towering defender,who has refused to to have second sample analysed, has been banned from the remaining matches in Africa's inter-club competition.Aduana have been left embarrassed and bruised over the development
Dynamo Moscow manager Dmitry Khokhlov believes Aziz Tetteh's early red card cost them maximum points against Arsenal Tula in the opening day of the Russian Premier League.The Ghanaian midfielder's league opener appearance turned to despair when he was controversially sent off with just eight minutes on the clock following a tangle with Arsenal Tula's Kantemir Berkhamov.Despite the Ghanaian expulsion, coach Dmitry Khokhlov's side held their own to earn a point
Ghana midfielder Ebenezer Ofori has played down notion that players honour national assignment for monetary purposes - claiming that it adds value a player.The former New Edubiase United midfielder, who is currently on loan at Major League Soccer side New York City FC from Bundesliga side Stuttgart stated that even though football happens to be the profession he has chosen to fend for himself, wearing the white and black jersey of Ghana is a pleasure, an honour and enough for him
Ghana midfielder Anthony Annan put up a masterful display for HJK despite their 2-1 defeat at home to BATE Borisov to crash out UEFA Champions League playoff on Wednesday.The Ghanaian star played full throttle as the Finnish side dropped to the Europa League following the setback.The midfield general was at his utmost best at the Telia 5G-Arena in Helsinki, leashing out excellent performances in front of the home fans.The 32-year-old was a thorn in the flesh of the visiting team
Swansea City forward Jordan Ayew is expected to undergo a medical at Crystal Palace ahead of a sensational switch to Selhurst Park. The 26-year-old, who has been linked with a move to either Leicester City and Fulham all summer, is expected to complete to Palace a sensational move to Palace.Palace appears to have completed a transfer coup by agreeing terms with the Swans over the transfer of the Ghanaian and Senegalese Cheikhou Kouyaté.Ayew is scheduled for a medical after
Wolves are set to send Ghana defender Phil Ofosu-Ayeh on loan.The 26-year-old has been left out of The Wanderers squad ahead of the 2018/19 season.The Ghana international, one of the first to arrive at the club in the summer, simply hasn’t had a chance to display his qualities.The international full-back came on a free and signed a three-year deal.Injuries in Wolves’ title winning campaign last year dogged the right-back, who arrived on a free transfer from Eintracht Braunschweig
Ghana defender Daniel Opare says his new club Royal Antwerp are ready for the Belgian top flight after the opening day win. Opare, who played the entire duration of the match day 1 win over Charleroi says he joined the Red and White for the challenge in Belgium.Following, the victory against Charleroi, the 27 year old indicated the team and the players are up for the new campaign."This is the reason why i came here, I can see the mentality of the team and everything. I think
Ghana could be stripped of the hosting rights for the African Women Cup of Nation as the Confederation of African Football (CAF) calls a crisis meeting with Sports Minister, Isaac Asiamah.This is even as CAF reportedly instructed South Africa, Nigeria and Cameroon to be on the alert should Ghana be eventually stripped of the right.Asiamah will travel to Madagascar next week to meet with the President of CAF, Ahmad Ahmad, to discuss the report and the likely options, which includes
Ghana forward Abdul Majeed Waris is on the verge of joining French Ligue 1 side Nantes on loan from FC Porto.The 26-year-old signed a four-year deal with the Dragons this summer but he has to move out on loan as manager Sergio Conceicao has not included him in his squad for the coming season.Several clubs including St. Etiene and Turkish outfit Bursaspor have showed interest in him but reports reaching GHANASoccernet.com indicate that the former Lorient striker will join Ligue 1
The Managing Director of Accra Hearts of Oak, Mark Noonan, has expressed his sadness and frustration at the current stake of Ghana football and made a passionate appeal to Ghanaians to rescue the game, which he says is “on life support” and needs urgent attention and decisive action.The American, who took over the Hearts top job in February, says the current malaise facing the game goes beyond the recent expose on corruption which has halted organised football, as well as the
Ghanaian striker Ben Acheampong has signed a permanent contract with Egyptian side Tala'ea El Gaish, days after terminating his contract with giants Zamalek, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report.The 27-year-old ended his association with the Whites Knights over unpaid wages on Monday. However, GHANAsoccernet.com can reveal the former Asante Kotoko striker has completed a long-term deal with the Cairo-based club after featuring on loan.The former Asante Kotoko star, who
Techiman City chief Charles Kwadwo Ntim has attributed the snail pace of expected football reforms to 'party politics'.A two-man Liaison team appointed by FIFA to facilitate the smooth operations of the national team have hit a brick wall with local clubs.Several clubs are reluctant to cooperate with the team over locus brouhaha which has left football in the lurch.But Techiman City bankroller Charles Kwadwo Ntim has attributed the situation to party politics.“We are
Assistan Coach of the Black Stars Ibrahim Tanko has arrived in Germany for the International Coaches Congress. The ex-Black Stars forward is among a host of invited Coaches who are currently in Dresden for the programme.Tanko met up with former Barcelona manager Patrick Kluivert, Thomas Hassler former German international and Criako Sforza of Switzerland.The three-day event will give the Ghanaian Coach an opportunity to share ideas with some of the World class Coaches.He will
Aduana Stars defender Anokye Badu is in hot water after he failed a drug test and is out of his side's CAF Confederation Cup, GHANAsoccernet.com understands.CAF has provisionally suspended the powerful centre-back after he tested positive for a banned substance during his side's group match against Raja Casablanca on May 16.However, sources close to the player have denied he would take drugs.The Ghanaian side has successful managed to keep the devastating news from the
Striker Abel Manomey has ended his relationship with former Ghana Premier League side Accra Great Olympics. The striker, who has been one of the most prolific forwards on the local scene in the last two seasons announced his departure from the club making him a free agent.The former Accra Hearts of Oak you player has scored 20 goals in 15 appearances but his career has been hit with a series of injuries ruling him out of many games.Manomey is yet to decide on his next move, having
New signing Andre Ayew is set to make his debut for Fenerbahçe in a pre-season friendly against Cagliari tonight.The 28-year-old made a big impression on his first training with the Turkish giants on Monday. The Ghanaian is expected to feature for the Yellow and Navy Blue in a pre-season friendly against the Italian side at the Ülker Fenerbahçe ?ükrü Saraço?lu Sports Complex.This is the sixth friendly game by Fenerbahçe after playing against Istanbulspor, Swiss team
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