Ghanaian forward Augustine Okrah has completed a move to Indian Super League side NorthEast United FC.­Okrah joins the Highlanders as a free agent after mutually terminating his contract with Egyptian side FC Smouha few months ago.The 24-year-old was reported to be closing in on a move to Tunisia giants Esperance de Tunis, but he has opted to pen a deal with Indian side.The former Bechem United marksman becomes the third foreigner in the side after Nigerian Bartholomew Ogbeche

With just three months before the start 2018 Africa Women's Championship, Ghana's status as hosts still hangs in the balance as the Confederation of African Football (CAF) is refusing to confirm whether the West African country would stage the tournament.CAF says the final decision will be taken next month when a meeting of the tournament's organising committee is held in the Egyptian capital Cairo after receiving inspection visit reports.With just three months left,

Waasland-Beveren's two-goal hero Nana Opoku Ampomah has lamented the mistakes which cost his side a 3-2 defeat at Genk on Sunday.The Ghana international drew his side level in the 66th minute and gave them a 2-1 lead but four minutes later Mbwana Samatta equalized for Genk.And when all thought the match was heading for a draw, Genk snatched the winner in the 89th minute own goal from Maximiliano Caufriez''The goals are not important, we lost the points which is more

Talented CD Numancia attacker Yaw Yeboah was adjudged Man of the Match for in their 1-1 stalemate with Cadiz in the Spanish Segunda Division on Saturday.Tough CD Numancia failed to pick a win in the match; the Ghanaian wideman was voted the player of the game after his superlative performance, where he tormented the opponents defence for the large part of the encounter.Young Spanish forward Guillermo Fernández Hierro opened the scoring for the Red and Black lads via the penalty

Asante Kotoko will do everything possible to keep our prized asset Sogne Yacouba, according to clubs Chief Executive Officer George Amoako.The 26-year-old has quickly established himself as a key member of the team since joining on a three-year-deal at the start of the 2017/18 campaign.The Burkinabe international was the toast of the fans on Sunday when he bagged a brace to help the Reds beat sworn rivals Hearts of Oak 2-0 in the first leg of the Super 2 Clash friendly match.The

Dreams FC defender John Otu has joined Spanish lower tier side Real Zaragoza on a three year deal, the club announced on Monday. The former Black Starlets defender completed the move on Monday after successful going through the necessary documentation.Dreams FC announced the transfer of the player on their official website.A statement on the club's website reads below"We are delighted to announce the transfer of John Otu to Real Zaragoza.Otu, 18 arrived in Zaragoza on

Ghana forward Kevin Prince Boateng has expressed delight on scoring his first serie A goal for Sassuolo on Sunday. The former AC Milan's forward first goal for The Black and Greens saw the club pick a point in Sunday's league tie.A last-gasp penalty by Kevin-Prince Boateng won a point for Sassuolo in Sunday's away clash with Cagliari in the Italian Serie A.It came in stoppage time to force a 2-2 draw in the matchday two fixture at Sardegna Arena.The result has left

Midfielder Thomas Partey is grateful to Atletico Madrid for recognizing his efforts after making his 100th appearance for the club.A plaque commemorating his centurion is to be placed in the Wanda Metropolitano's Walk of Legends.He Tweeted: ''Wow thank you @Atleti ????????????????????????????????????????.''Partey chalked the feat after coming on to replace injured Juanfran in Saturday's 1-0 win against Rayo Vallecano at the Wanda Metropolitano.He

On-loan winger Thomas Agyepong cannot wait to play his first match for Hibernian.The 21-year-old has joined the Scottish Premier League side from Manchester City but red-tape problems has delayed his debutAgyepong made the bench in Sunday's 1-1 draw with Aberden at Easter Road Stadium in Edinburgh.The previous week, he also an unused substitute in the Betfred Cup clash with Ross County.But the Ghana international is hopeful his chance will come today.''It has taken

Chief Executive Office of Asante Kotoko George Amoako has confirmed that his outfit will play regional rivals AshantiGold in a two-legged friendly match.According to the Porcupine Warriors CEO, talks are in the advanced stage and they will seal the deal after their two-legged friendly matches against their sworn rivals against Hearts of Oak."We have a lot for our supporters and after the Hearts friendly, we will engage Ashanti Gold also in a two-legged friendly on the 9th and

Asante Kotoko Coach, Paa Kwesi Fabin says the performance of his team against arch rivals Hearts of Oak on Sunday is as a result of a collective team effort. The Porcupine Warriors defeated Hearts of Oak 2-0 at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in the first leg of the double header friendlies.Goals from Burkinabe forward Yacouba Sogne settled the scores in Kumasi, and this has led to fans saying the team hinges on one player.Yacouba Sogne has been the club's brightest spark in

Public Relations Officer of the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA), Otuo Acheampong Barima Boadaa has confirmed that his outfit is looking to organize a mini tournament in a bid to keep the clubs active.Reports in the media indicate that, GHALCA which is the mother of clubs in the West African country, has received a proposal from broadcast partners StarTimes to organize a tournament in place of the truncated football league campaign.According to the GHALCA press release,

Veteran coach J.E Sarpong has stated that Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah will come under the spotlight when he guides the team to the 2019 African Cup of Nations in Cameroon.Ghana exited the last Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Gabon at the hands of eventual winners Cameroon stretching their thirst for the AFCON trophy to 36 years.However, missing out on the World Cup after a poor qualifying campaign has put pressure on head coach Kwesi Appiah and his charges to use the AFCON

Government has halted its process of seeking to dissolve the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to prevent the country from being banned by FIFA and football activities to return to normalcy.As part of the deal with football's world governing from banning the country, the Attorney General has told an Accra High Court that it is not longer interested in the action.The Attorney General, Gloria Afua Akuffo, filed an application for leave to discontinue a petition for the official

Communications Director of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Elvis Adjei Baah has declared that his outfit is unaware of CAF's decision to strip Ghana of the 2018 African Women's Championship hosting rights.Local media reports suggest, CAF are not happy with Ghana's preparations with three months to the tournament.According to our checks, the Caf inspection team that visited Ghana last month realised the venues for the competition , that is the Accra and Cape Coast

New Black Stars forward William Owusu is set to face stiff competition from Royal Antwerp's new signing Dieurmerci Mbokani of DR Congo. The Ghana international, who has been the Belgian club's top striker in recent years will now face competition from the experience Congolese forward who is known very well known in the country during his days with Anderlecht and Standard Liege.Mbokani scored 50 goals in 120 appearances for Standard Liege before moving to England to play

The Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) have confirmed to have received a proposal from broadcast partner StarTimes to organize a tournament in place of the truncated football league.The Ghana League Clubs Association, who received the statement on 22 of August, released it to the public on Monday, 27th August, 2018.According to the GHALCA press release, the proposed tournament is set to be called the StarTimes Cup.The proposed tournament will be featured by teams both from

Black Stars winger Edwin Gyasi was in scintillating form for Bulgarian giants CSKA Sofia in their 4-0 thrashing of Vereya in the top flight league. The Ghana international was unplayable on Sunday as he scored in the 67th minute to secure all three points for Sofia.The Bulgarian side quickly recovered from the disappointment of being eliminated from the Europa Cup to thrash Vereya in the league.Forward Kiril Despodov grabbed the opener 17 minutes into the game with a fine finish. Despodov got

Former Black Stars players Mohammed Gargo, Sam Johnson and Godfred Aduobe were joined by other scouts and coaches for the second edition of the Betway Talent Search at the Schools and Colleges Park in Cape Coast.Over three hundred young talented football talents between 18 and 25 from Cape Coast and surrounding communities came to showcase their skills for selection. A total of thirty-two (32) players were selected from Central Region for the Southern Trials scheduled for the 3rdSeptember

Kenichi Yatsuhashi has disclosed that he will leave his position as the head coach of Aduana Stars in the aftermath of their dead rubber clash against Raja Casablanca in the CAF Confederation Cup.The Fire Boys will engage the Moroccan giants in the final game of Group A of the CAF Confederation Cup on Wednesday.The Ghana Premier League champions were eliminated from the competition following their 2-0 defeat to ASCE Mimosas in the penultimate match of the group last week.According