Hearts of Oak star Patrick Razak has finalized his move to Horoya AC after signing a two-year contract with the Guinean giants. According to local media reports, a the speedster was released by the Ghanaian side after Horoya offered US$ 150,000 for his services.Razak, who arrived in the Guinean capital on Sunday in the company of CEO and Deputy CEO of Joy Industries Limited Dr Manfred Taykyi and Dr Harrison Tetteh, sealed the deal to beat CAF's transfer deadline on Wednesday,
The Confederation of African Football has announced that Ghana's upcoming 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sierra Leone have been cancelled. This was after the Sierra Leonean government failed to meet a FIFA deadline on Tuesday to re-instate Football Association president Isha Johansen and General Secretary Christopher Camara who removed from office by the country's anti-corruption agency.A statement released on Twitter on Tuesday evening read: ''AFCON
Ghana's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sierra Leone is set to called off after the government refused to reinstate SLFA boss and general secretary by the 1700GMT deadline set by FIFA.The Government of Sierra Leone says it will not back down to FIFA’s demand to reinstate Isha Johansen and Christopher Camara as the duo were removed from office by a government agency.The means the match between the Black Stars and the Leone Stars will not take place on Thursday
Belgium based Ghanaian defender Nana Akwasi Asare's KAA Gent have parted ways with manager Yves Vanderhaeghe. The club announced the sacking of the manager after their 5-1 thrashing on Sunday against Genk at home."KAA Gent hereby announces that the club has terminated the cooperation with trainer Yves Vanderhaeghe with immediate effect. KAA Gent wishes to thank Yves Vanderhaeghe for the beautiful work he has delivered last season, resulting in a fourth place and European
Former Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien has picked Anfield as the stadium with the best atmosphere to play football. The ex-Ghana international who spent time in England playing for Chelsea between 2005 to 2014 in a question and answer session during the Champions League trophy tour of Asia identified Liverpool's home ground as the favourite place to enjoy football.Essien played for several clubs in Europe and in some of the biggest stadia including the Santiago Bernabeu
Ghana Under-17 female goalkeeper Kayza Massey has pledged her allegiance to Canada, two years after playing for the West African nation at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Jordan, GHANAsoccernet.com can report. The 17-year-old has opted to represent the North American country at the senior level.GHANAsoccernet.com can report that the youngster has informed the Ghana FA over her latest decision.Ghana's Under-17 female coach Augustine Evans Adotey has told GHANAsoccernet.com
Gent captain Nana Kwesi admits it's been a 'terrible feeling' after his side were clobbered 5-1 by Racking Genk in the Belgian pro League over the weekend. Ghanaian forward Josep Paintsil bagged a sensational brace as the visitors recorded the heavy win against the Buffalos at the Ghelamco Arena.And Ghanaian defender Nana Kwesi Asare admits the defeat is difficult to take."This is a terrible feeling. We played against a strong team that has been playing together
Ghana striker Abdul Majeed Waris is unfit ahead of the country's doubtful 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sierra Leone, Nantes coach Vahid Halilhodzic has revealed.The Ghanaian was replaced after just 30 minutes as Nantes lost 3-0 at Bordeaux in the French top-flight on Sunday.It has now emerged that the Ghanaian has physical problems, leading to his premature exit from the game.Nantes coach Vahid Halilhodzic has told Sports Daily that the 27-year-old is battling
Raphael Dwamena's future at Spanish side Levante is in doubt after slipping down the pecking order in the striking department.The Ghana international is the fifth option behind countryman Emmanuel Boateng, Borja Mayoral, Roger Martí and Jose Luis Morales.Dwamena arrived at the club with a lot of promise following his signing from Swiss side FC Zurich.But he failed to hit the ground running and was not selected for four league matches last month.He only returned last Sunday
New Nantes coach Vahid Halilhodzic says he takes full responsibility for Abdul Majeed Waris' poor showing in their 3-0 defeat at Bordeaux.The Ghanaian was far from convincing after he was replaced after just 30 minutes at the Stade Matmut-Atlantique.The 27-year-old has struggled for form since he joined the French side on loan from Portuguese giants FC Porto.And the former Trabzonspo coach has acknowledged that he was wrong in his choice of the pacy Ghanaian."He
Chelsea are capable of winning the English Premier League title this season on the strength of their performances so far, according to Michael Essien.The Blues have began the ongoing strongly as they are only one of the three sides yet to taste defeat after eight games.According to Essien, who enjoyed a successful time at the club, believes the squad assembled by Italian gaffer Maurizio Sarri can clinch the league title following their strong start to the campaign."It's
Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey has chalked another success after playing his 100th La Liga game on Sunday.The Ghana international was a 66th minute substitute in the 1-0 home defeat over Real Betis to make it 69 league appearances for Atleti.He had played 31 La Liga matches on-loan at Almería during the 2014/15 campaign.Partey marked his La Liga debut on 28 November, 2015 against Espanyol in the 2015/16 season and has since not looked.He is the second Ghanaian player
Abdul Majeed Waris is backing new Nantes coach Vahid Halilhodzic to succeed at the club despite losing his first game in charge against Bordeaux on Sunday. The Serbian replaced Miguel Cardoso on Tuesday after picking just a win in their last eight games of the season.And the Ghana international, who played under Halilhodzic at Turkish side Trabzonspor in 2014,is hopeful he can breathe life into their campaign."I already played with the coach in Turkey at Trabzonspor (in
The Confederation of African Football president Ahmad Ahmad has assured Fifa president Gianni Infantino that he has the continent's support to extend his mandate. "I feel it is my duty... to announce this support from Africa," Ahmad said at a special meeting of the Confederation of African Football Executive Committee, which Infantino attended, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.Infantino, a former deputy head of UEFA, was first elected in 2016 to succeed Sepp Blatter, when
English-born Ghanaian forward Callum Hudson-Odoi has emerged as a January transfer target for Championship side Aston Villa.Despite impressing during the side's pre-season training, the 17-year-old is yet to enjoy any playing minutes for the first team after eight round of games in the Premier League.And according to the reports in the UK, Hudson-Odoi could be on the move to manager-less Aston Villa in the January transfer window.The Championship side, who recently axed Steve
Former chairman of the Technical Committee of Confederation of African Football (CAF), Abdel Moneim Shatta claims it is impossible for Zamalek SC to leave the CAF Champions League to play the AFC Champions League.Following the suspension of the club's president Mortada Mansour by CAF, he made a request to the AFC to allow the Egyptian side to participate in the Asian flagship club competition.Shatta insists the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) won't accept Zamalek SC's
The World Cup came to an end with France beating Croatia – it has been an exciting one-month-long journey filled with excitement and surprises. Hosted by Russia, the 2018 edition of the tournament will go down as one of the most successful in history. The most famous sports event worldwide broke records and provided many memorable moments filled with goals and glory.The team behind BettingSites created an infographic which outlines some fascinating numbers and facts about the
Striker Majeed Waris has revealed he did not leave FC Porto to Ligue 1 side Nantes because he was deemed surplus to requirements.The Ghana international claims he wanted to constant game time and had to opt for a move to France.He says Porto coach Conceição, who signed him from Lorient, blessed his loan move to Nantes.''To be honest, if you look at my time last year. I didn’t play a lot of games due to transfer issues with Lorient and then some small issues. When I
Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey has expressed his excitement over Asamoah Gyan's return to the Black Stars, describing as a morale booster ahead of their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sierra Leone.Gyan will lead the side against their West African counterparts after being snubbed for the 1-0 loss against Kenya in Nairobi last month.According to Partey, the return of the team captain will enliven their morale in camp as they aim to make a swift return
Ghanaian attacker Bernardinho Tetteh got off the mark for ASV Geel in their 1-0 win over Knokke in the Belgian First Amateur Division.The trickery attacker fetched the only goal for the Yellow and Blue lads on the stroke of half time after leaving his marker dead with an artful step over before firing a low shot into the bottom corner of their opponent's twine.The 22-year-old joined ASV Geel on a season-long loan from Belgian second-tier side Westerlo at the start of the ongoing
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