Dutch born Ghanaian defender Derrick Luckassen has been given the green light to leave PSV Eindhoven for either of Trabzonspor and Hertha Berlin. The defender has struggled for play time since joining the Dutch Champions from AZ Alkamaar and with interest coming in from Turkey and Germany, the 23 year old could leave the Eredivise.Luckassen joined PSV for around five million Euros and despite his big money move, he has failed to nail a spot in the club.After more than a year in
Ghana striker Jordan Ayew has now been included in the squad list for Crystal Palace for the 2018/19 season in time for Monday night's clash with Liverpool.Ayew, son of Ghana legend Abedi Pele, was excluded from the side's list released by the Premier League last week even though he joined the team before the transfer deadline.With the striker named on the bench for his debut against Liverpool, the Premier League have now updated their records with Ayew included in the
Ghana striker Jordan Ayew has been named for his first match for English side Crystal Palace as he is on the bench for Monday night's clash against Liverpool.The son of Ghana legend Abedi Pele joined the side on loan from Swansea City this month but was unable to play their first match.Now coach Roy Hodgson has named the star to start on the bench for the match that is expected to be tough having spent more than a week now training and adapting to the side's methods.Hodgson
Giants Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak have signed a broadcast deal StarTimes for the upcoming two-legged friendly.According to a statement, Chinese Pay-TV company has become the media and marketing right holders of matches.The deal was signed on Monday, 20 August, 2018 in Accra.George Amoako, newly-appointed CEO signed on behalf of Asante Kotoko and Mark Noonan penned his signature for Hearts of Oak.
Leeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa has lifted the lid on reasons behind the omission of Caleb Ekuban, Eunan O'Kane and Vurnom Anita from the 2018/19 squad list.The 24-year-old has struggled since he joined the Lilly-Whites at the start of last season after joining on a four-year deal.He failed to establish himself in the Yorkshire-based side - scoring just 2 goals in 21 appearances in all competitions.The striker has been plagued by injuries since joining the side with manager
Midfielder Afriyie Acquah as expressed satisfaction at his 'memorable' debut for Empoli on Sunday in their Serie A opener. The 26-year-old acquitted himself in the 2-o win over Cagliari at home,Acquah was named in the starting lineup despite having just one training session with the team he joined on transfer deadline day.But the 26-year-old adjusted well and made his wealth of Serie A experience count.He bossed the right side of the midfield as goals from Rade Krunic
Madina Republicans young midfielder Abdul Rahim Razak has joined Spanish lower-tier side Alicante CFI on a one-year contract.The 19-year-old signed a season-long contract and will be extending it should a review of his circumstances is positive during the course of the season.Razak's move has been confirmed his representatives ArthurLegacy.The player joins a growing list of Ghanaian players in Spain.
US Sassoulo coach Roberto De Zerbi has commended Kevin-Prince Boateng following the Ghanaian output in their 1-0 win over Inter Milan in the opening fixture of the Italian Serie A on Sunday evening.The Green and Black lads continued their remarkable recent record against Inter, winning five of their last seven Serie A meetings, and this one was decided by a Domenico Berardi penalty.Ghana forward Kevin-Prince Boateng made a big impact in his new centre-forward role has been praised
Simba SC midfielder James Kotei says the Tanzanian Premier League is ahead of the Ghana Premier League in terms of structures but lacks talents.The 25-year-old has been versatile for the champions with his ability to play as a defender too.Kotei, formerly of Liberty Professionals and BA United, is happy to play in an organized league.''Okay I know for everyone country football to be nice and develop it, need financial respect to the products working and to me Tanzania
Ghanaian youngster Edward Opoku has been nominated for Columbus Crew's Acura Man of the Match award after an outstanding performance on Sunday.The young winger starred despite Columbus Crew's 3-1 defeat to Atlanta United in the MLS on Sunday evening.Opoku saw 70 minutes of action and was replaced by Justin Meram but his performance was enough to see him nominated for Columbus Crew Man of the Match.He competes for the accolade with Ghanaian- American forward Gyasi Zardes,
Ghanaian quartet of Jonathan Mensah, Lalas Abubakar, Harrison Aful and young winger Edward Opoku suffered a heavy defeat with Columbus Crew in the Major League Soccer on Sunday evening. Columbus Crew were beaten 3-1 by Atlanta United on the road but still maintain their position in fourth in the Eastern conference.A goal in the 50th minute from Columbus Crew SC's Ghanaian-American forward Gyasi Zardes found the scoreline even at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, but two late tallies
Ghanaian forward Ropapa Mensah came on in the second half to help his side Nashville SC to secure a 0-0 stalemate in the USL.Nashville SC shared the spoils with last season’s champions Louisville City at the Louisville Slugger Field in Louisville, Kentucky.The young forward replaced Brandon Allen four minutes after the hour mark and went close to getting a goal in the latter part of the game.Ropapa still has 4 goals for Nashville, second top scorer for the club so far with 2 assists.The
Ghana midfielder Alfred Duncan has praised his Sassuolo teammates for their resolute display in their opening day victory over Inter Milan. Sassuolo defeated the former Italian champions 1-0 courtesy a 27th minute penalty from Domenico Berardi.Duncan, who has been on the radar of his former employers for sometime now showed why the Italian giants need him with a sterling performance on the day.Following his swashbuckling display on Sunday, the 25 year old hailed his teammates
Hearts of Oak defender Benjamin Agyare has recovered in time ahead of the side's Super-2 clash against rivals Asante Kotoko on Sunday.The 24-year-old has been cleared to start training on Tuesday after recovering from waist injury.The club has confirmed the strong centre-back could be in line to face sworn rivals Asante Kotoko in the first leg tie of the Super-2 clash in Kumasi on Sunday. Defender, Benjamin Agyare has fully recovered from his waist injury and is expected
The Betway Talent Search trials which took place at the Opoku Ware Park on Saturday,18th August 2018 saw hundreds of young aspiring footballers turn up to showcase their abilities.The Talent Search initiative was setup to unearth young unsigned football talents across the country between the ages of 18 and 25. This innovation in scouting fresh, uncut talent was initiated by Betway, Ghana’s leading sports gaming outfit, by way of showing their unwavering commitment to the development
Medeama have condemned the actions of a supporter during the side's 1-0 defeat at home to Ashantigold in a friendly game on Sunday, saying the post-match events have “brought shame on our club”.'The friendly match was marred by an incident after a supporter, identified as Nicholas Assan, physically attacked the midfielder in the tunnel.It's unclear what provoked the attack, but the supporter attacked the former Tema Youth man, which has left officials shell-shocked.The
Medeama have condemned the actions of a supporter during the side's 1-0 defeat at home to Ashantigold in a friendly game on Sunday, saying the post-match events have “brought shame on our club”.'The friendly match was marred by an incident after a supporter, identified as Nicholas Assan, physically attacked the midfielder in the tunnel.It's unclear what provoked the attack, but the supporter attacked the former Tema Youth man, which has left officials shell-shocked.The
Ghana defender Rashid Sumaila and his Red Star Belgrade teammates have been training ahead of their crucial UEFA Champions League qualifier against Red Bull Salzburg on Tuesday.Red Stars Belgrade will look to capitalise on home advantage when the Austrian giants visit the Rajko Miti? Stadium.Sumaila looks set to start for the Reds in what will be his bow in the competition, having made his debut in the Serbian top flight league last month.Red Star recorded a 3-2 aggregate win
Ocansey Mandela scored his fourth CAF Champions League goal as Guinean side Horoya AC beat AS Togo-Port.Compatriot and former WAFA SC teammate Brefo Mensah provided the assists for the goals.Midfielder Farouk Mohammed converted a late penalty as Enyimba FC beat Djoliba in Mali.GHANASoccernet.com's African football expert Nuhu Adams has a lowdown of how Ghanaian players fared in the CAF inter-clubs competitions.CAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUEBrefo Mensah was in his full elements as he
Ghanaian forward Ahmed Said was sent off for Hadjuk Split as they were shocked 2-0 by league newcomers Gorica in the Croatian top flight league.Hadjuk Split went into the game on the back of a disappointing exit from the Europa League after losing 2-1 to Romanian side Steaua Bucuresti last Thursday.However, their hopes of recovering from Thursday's heartache suffered a setback as goals from Farouk Miya and Lukasz Zwolinski handed the visitors a 2-0 win.Ahmed Said got himself
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