Chairman of the Ghana Football Association Normalisation Committee, Dr. Kofi Amoah believes meeting players of the various Divisions has given his outfit a wider vision of reforming Ghana football.On Monday, the Normalisation Committee interacted with some Premier League, Division One and Women's football team captains at the Alisa Hotel in Accra, to to deliberate on the plight of local footballers.Though only seven captains of the 16 Premier League clubs attended the event, Dr.
Former Asante Kotoko player Yusif Chibsah says he is disappointed by the boycott of captains of clubs to a meeting with the Ghana Football Association Normalisation Committee. The officer in charge of Player Relations at the Professional Football Association of Ghana (PFAG), Chibsah believes a meeting with the Normalisation Committee would have helped address some of the challenges local players face.“I’m disappointed the others didn’t turn up” Yussif Chibsah told Asempa
Asante Kotoko coach CK Akunor has jumped to the defence of under-fire Frederick Boateng, urging the clubs fans to be patient with the striker.Boateng has been heavily criticized since he joined the Porcupine Warriors.The former Ebusua Dwarfs attacker as failed to endear himself to the club's demanding supporters.But coach CK Akunor is urging fans to remain patient with the striker."Frederick Boateng is struggling mentally and it is very bad for the team," Akunnor
Croatian side Hajduk Split have fined Ghanaian striker Said Ahmed Said for his recent Instagram post which questioned why his bench role.The 25-year-old responded after being left out of the matches against Rudeš and Osijek in the Cup match with a photo of him training and with the caption: ''100% fit''.Ahmed is accused of undermining the authority of new coach Siniša Oreš?anin and has paid for his mouth wide.But the amount of the fine remains undisclosed.Ahmed
Black Satellites coach Jimmy Cobblah is optimistic that his side will recover from their defeat against Niger to beat Nigeria in Wednesday's West Africa Football Union (WAFU).Coach Cobblah, who blamed his side's opening match defeat to Niger on missed opportunities, expects the team to play better in their next game against Nigeria.But speaking after his side's defeat, Ghana’s coach Cobblah said he was hopeful of the Satellites making amends in their next game but
Asante Kotoko have left their camping base in Aburi for the CAF Confederations Cup game against Kenya side Kariobangyi Sharks. Asante Kotoko will fly out to Ethiopia en route to Kenya this morning for the game on Saturday.The Porcupine Warriors play the Kenyan outfit in the first leg of the second preliminary round at the Moi International Sports Centre in Kasarani, Nairobi, Kenya.With the traveling party confirmed, management has revealed the traveling route indicating a transit
Ghanaian striker Akwasi Asante scored his fourth goal of the season for Chester in their 1-1 stalemate against Stockport County.The 26-year-old opened the scoring for the Blues as they held at Edgeley Park.The Dutch-born Ghanaian finished from a close range on 33 minutes but a dubious penalty given after an alleged handball by Deane Smalley on the stroke of half time allowed Stockport to level from the spot through Sam Walker.Asante scored a fabolous hat-trick on his debut for
Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko have launched a new mobile app the "Kotoko Express App" which is available on the google play for download. Supporters of the club will be enjoying more updates and teams news on the app wherever they are.The app will grant passionate fans of the club easy access to first-hand information about the team.The innovation is believed was championed by the management of the club and its communications team.The app will be a digital version of
Asante Kotoko Charles Akunnor has disclosed the reasons behind striker Frederick Boateng's underwhelming performances.The former Inter Allies has been faced with heavy criticisms from the club's supporters following his poor goal return in their preparations ahead of the forthcoming CAF Confederation Cup."Frederick Boateng is struggling mentally and it is very bad for the team," Akunnor told Asempa FM.A section of the club's teeming fans have lambasted the
Chief Executive of US Club Soccer Kevin Payne expects to see an increase in the number of African players in the MLS.The former President and General Manager of DC United manager believes clubs have invested in their talent search and academies.Two years ago, Sporting Kansas City signed 18-year-old Latif Blessing, who was adjudged the Most Valuable Player in the Ghana Premier League, from Liberty Professionals.Payne-who prepared Freddy Adu's first professional contract- is
Three Ghanaian players Dennis Appiah, Mohammed Dauda and Emmanuel Sowah are expected to leave Anderlecht during the January transfer window.According to Het Nieuwsblad, twelve players have to leave to make room for reinforcements.Appiah, who is a right back, has played only six times this season while Sowah has been with the reserve side.Striker Dauda will drop the pecking order if the club sign in a new striker.The 20-year-old is reported to be on the wish lists of some European
Ghana midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah has been named in the Inter Milan squad to face Dutch side PSV IN the final group games of the UEFA Champions League.The 30 year old was named in coach Luciano Spalleti's team to face PSV tonight with a place in the knockout phase at stake.Inter Milan needs a win with the hope that English side Tottenham loses to Barcelona at the Camp Nou in Spain.Kwadwo Asamoah has been an integral member of the Nerazurri's side this season after switching
Ghana midfielder Bernard Mensah scored for Kayserispor as they defeated his former side Kasimpasa 3-0 in the Turkish Super Lig on Monday.Mensah sealed the victory for the Blood and Gold outfits in the 80th minute that helped the club to move away from the relegation spot. Bet with 1xbet.com for the best odds for their next match against Akhisarspor on Sunday.Kasimpasa had two penalties in the match but Romanian goalkeeper Silviu Lung was equal to the task by saving both efforts
Asante Kotoko defender Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu says they will treat the CAF Confederation Cup match against Kariobangi Sharks with all seriousness in a bid to return home with maximum points. The Ghana Premier League giants will square off against the Kenyan side in the knockout round of CAF’s second-tier club competition at MSC Kasarani Stadium on Saturday."We're not under any pressure travelling to Kenya [to face Kariobangi Sharks] so we can't afford to lose
Gabonese Pierre Ghislain Atcho will be in charge when Kariobangi Sharks host Asante Kotoko in the first leg of the of the CAF Confederation Cup match on Saturday.Atcho will be assisted by compatriots Theophile Vinga and Angelo Malekou Mambana as first and second assistant referees respectively while Isidore Carlos Nze will be the Fourth Official.Maxwell Mtonga from Malawi has been appointed Match Commissioner while Ivorian Songuifolo Yeo will be the Referee Assessor.The officials
Coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor has named an 18-man squad for Saturday’s CAF Confederation Cup tie against Kariobangi Sharks in Kenya, as management confirms the traveling party for the trip to the East African country.C.K Akonnor is presenting two goalkeepers in Felix Annan and Muntari Tagoe as well as six defenders comprising Augustine Sefah, Evans Owusu, Amos Frimpong, Abdul Ganiyu, Wahab Adams and Emmanuel Agyeman Badu.Also making the cut are midfielders Maxwell Baakoh, Richard
Ghanaian midfielder Lawson Sabah is expected to spend another season on loan at Swedish second-tier side Linköping for the upcoming campaign, GHANASoccernet.com understands.The 21-year-old is not guaranteed playing time at his parent club IFK Göteborg.Sabah has struggled to adjust to life in the Scandinavian country since joining from Inter Allies in 2015.IFK Göteborg believe another season with Linköping in the Superettan will give him the requisite match fitness.Last season,
Former English Premier League defender Titus Bramble began his short coaching stint with Ghana Premier League side Hearts of Oak on Monday.The 37-year-old has been tasked to transfer some of his defensive skills and knowledge to the current set-up.Bramble joined Kim Grant's side at the Pobiman Training Centre.After his first session, he posted on his Twitter page: ''Great to get the chance to come and coach @HeartsOfOakGH. Really enjoyed my first session. A bit different
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