Former Chief Executive Officer of AC Milan Adriano Galliani believes Sulley Muntari’s ‘ghost’ goal in 2011-12 season could have changed “the history of Italian football” if VAR had been in place.In February 2012 the Rossoneri were leading 1-0 against Juventus at San Siro, when Gigi Buffon made a stunning save from a Philippe Mexes’ header.Sulley Muntari pounced on the rebound, and while the Bianconeri goalkeeper pushed it back out, it had clearly crossed the line.Juventus
Former Chief Executive Officer of AC Milan Adriano Galliani believes Sulley Muntari’s ‘ghost’ goal in 2011-12 season could have changed “the history of Italian football” if VAR had been in place.In February 2012 the Rossoneri were leading 1-0 against Juventus at San Siro, when Gigi Buffon made a stunning save from a Philippe Mexes’ header.Sulley Muntari pounced on the rebound, and while the Bianconeri goalkeeper pushed it back out, it had clearly crossed the line.Juventus
Former Western Regional Football Association Chairman, Kojo Yankah has called on the Normalisation Committee to render account for the international friendly match the Black Stars B played against Namibia over the weekend.On Saturday, the Black Stars B engaged the Brave Warriors of Namibia in a friendly encounter in honour of Namibia’s President, Hage Gottfried Geingob.The local-based Stars however lost the match 4-1 on penalties after playing out 1-1 stalemate in regulation time.“Normalization
Former WAFA number one Razak Abalora has been named player for the month of November in the Tanzanian topflight league. The Azam FC shot-stopper has been outstanding in the month, leading his side to victories over Kagera Sugar FC and Ruvu Shooting.Abalora has kept an impressive 12 clean sheets already in the season, guiding Azam FC to the top of the Tanzanian league after 13 games.Azam FC have not lost a game in the season, winning ten and drawing just three.The Ghanaian shot-stopper
The J.A kuffour anniversary cup match between regional rivals, Asante Kotoko and Ashantigold has been postponed to December 30th. The two clubs were scheduled to face each other on December 1st in celebration of the former President's birthday.However, due to Asante Kotoko's participation in continental football the date had to be shifted to December 30th.The Porcupine Warriors confirmed the change in date on their twitter handle."Our J.A. Kuffour Cup match against
For many athletes and fans, superstition and sports go hand in hand. Sometimes specific sports or teams share superstitions, and other times individual fans and athletes have their own beliefs.Some superstitions start out simple enough: a fan wears the same unwashed jersey at every game he attends after the first game he went to resulted in a win for his favorite team, or maybe a hockey player decides that a specific warm-up ritual will increase his luck and performs it before every
GHANASoccernet.com's African Football specialist Nuhu Adams reports on 18 players who could feature in the 2018/2019 CAF Champions League qualifiers which starts today with the first round ties. In Senegal, ASC Diaraf will be hosting Togolese champions Koroki FC. Former Tema Youth forward Michael Kporvi could feature for the Senegalese if selected.Defender Richard Baffour is expected to play for the Egyptian giants Ismaily SC who make a trip to Burundi to face Messager Ngozi.
Newcastle claimed their first top-flight victory over Burnley since 1975Christian Atsu was benched as Newcastle United defeated Burnley 2-1 on Monday night to move up to 13th in the English Premier League.Ghanaian midfielder watched from the bench as the Magpies took advantage of Burnley's defensive frailties to secure their third successive victory.The visitors opened the scoring when a Federico Fernandez effort deflected in off Burnley defender Ben Mee after long dominance
Mali forward Fatoumata Diarra says her side is ready for the semifinals of the Africa Women's Cup of Nations against the high scoring South Africa on Tuesday. The West Africans made history by reaching their first ever semis at the biennial tournament after beating hosts Ghana and Algeria in group A.But they come up against group B winners South Africa, who have scored 9 goals in three games but Mali striker Fatoumata Diarra isn't worried by the attacking threat posed
Coach of the female Eagles of Mali, Mohammed Houssein says his side are poised for victory against South Africa in the semi final of the Africa Women's Cup of Nations on Tuesday. According to the coach, his tactics and strategies are drawn to ensure victory regardless of whichever team they come up against.South Africa have been impressive at this year's tournament beating former Champions Nigeria and Equatoria Guinea en-route to reaching the semis. However, Houssein
Head coach of the Bayana Bayana of South Africa has reiterated that her side won't underestimate Mali in the semifinals of the Africa Women's Cup of Nations on Tuesday.South Africa, who finished top of group B will take on surprise package Mali in the second semi finals of the competition with a place in the final as well as a ticket to the World Cup at stake.Mali surprisingly ousted host Ghana to make out out of the group for the first time at the biennial tournament."We
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