Ghana midfielder Alfred Duncan netted a brace as US Sassuolo were thump 6-2 by Atalanta at the Mapei Stadium on Saturday. Duvan Zapata fetched the opener for Atalanta in the 19th minute before Alejandro Gomez extended the visitors lead with a deflected shot three minutes prior to the break.There were three goals in a seven-minute spell early in the second half as Alfred Duncan pulled one back for Sassuolo, Gianluca Mancini restored Atalanta's two-goal lead in the 54th minute.But
Ghana duo of Kwadwo Asamoah and Afriyie Acquah were in action as Inter Milan strengthened their grip on third place, with Keita Balde’s lone marker in the 72nd minute enough to secure a 1-0 victory over Empoli on Saturday.With Lazio being held by Torino at home, it was the former Biancoceleste forward who turned the Nerazzurri’s possession into three points with a shot from distance that managed to find a way past Ivan Provedel.As a result, Inter now hold a seven-point advantage
Napoli defender Koulibaly was banned for two games after being sent off against InterNapoli supporters held aloft posters and banners in support of defender Kalidou Koulibaly in their first match since he was allegedly racially abused.Senegal international Koulibaly misses the match against Bologna as a result of the red card he was shown during Thursday's game at Inter Milan.Fans at the San Paolo carried posters which read 'Siamo tutti Koulibaly' - meaning 'We
FROM rags to riches and back again.Former Sunderland striker Asamoah Gyan, who was earning £227,000-a-week at Shanghai SIPG, became the latest start to reportedly go broke yesterday." alt=" Former Sunderland striker Asamoah Gyan is understood to be broke" data-src="https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/NINTCHDBPICT000458444878.jpg?w={width}" data-credit="Instagram" data-sizes="auto" data-img="https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/NINTCHDBPICT000458444878.jpg?strip=all&w=894"
ASAMOAH GYAN has mocked two of Britain's top newspapers for reporting that he is broke, sarcastically thanking them for the 'hype' their reports have brought him.The Sun newspaper and the Daily Mirror reported on Friday that Gyan who was once one of the world's highest-paid footballers - is broke and has not spoken to his family for four months.The reports added that the former Sunderland striker, who earned £227,000-a-week at Shanghai SIPG between 2015 and
Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan shrugged off claims of being broke by delivering an outstanding musical performance together with former Arsenal attacker Emmanuel Adebayor and dancehall musician Stonebwoy at a music concert.The Turkey-based striker's performance on Friday night at the 2018 Bhim Concert came on the day British newspapers reported that the once world's highest paid footballer striker is penniless as he goes through a bitter divorce court battle with his wife.However,
FC Dallas striker Francis Atuahene visited his hometown in Techiman to motivate and donate to his community.Atuahene who was scouted by Right to Dream Academy, was returning to his place of birth for the first time in three years.With a donation he organized with the FC Dallas Foundation, Atuahene presented 22 jersey tops and bottoms, 25 T-shirts, 20 soccer balls, and two ball pumps back.''With the donation I organized with FC Dallas Foundation I was able to donate many
Senegal Football Federation (FSF) and Aliou Cissé have reached an agreement to extend the contract of the national team head coach to 2021.Cissé's current contract was due to expire in March, 2019 but the FSF wanted it renewed before the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations which kicks off in June.The contract extension sees Cissé's salary revalued from 9 million to 15 million French Francs.His assistant, Régis Bogaert also has his salary increased from 2.5 million to 5 million
Ghana goalkeeper Richard Ofori will work under Turkish trainer Muhsin Ertugral at Maritzburg United following the sacking of Fadlu Davids.Ertugral’s appointment was confirmed by Maritzburg chairperson Farouk Kadodia on Friday. Muhsin Ertugral (Head Coach) of Ajax Cape Town during the National First Division 2018/19 football match between Ajax Cape Town and Real Kings FC at Athlone Stadium, Cape Town on 3 November 2018 ©Chris Ricco/BackpagePixUnited, having finished 4th in the
US Sassuolo midfielder Alfred Duncan is reported to be on the verge of joining Italian Serie A side AC Milan in January.According to reports in Italy, Milan have contacted the representatives of the player as well as his club for his services.If a deal is reached, Duncan will join the Milan in a deal reported to last not less than three years.Milan opened the door to dialogue on the formula with a loan with a right of redemption, but the president would only sell them for an indecent
Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan's recent marital problems and its attendant money issues have gone global with top media outlets in the world reporting that the Ghana skipper has gone broke.The story that started as a local family issues court report has now taken a global dimension with serious damaging consequences for the iconic international football superstar.One of the world's biggest circulating newspaper the Sun as well as the Mirror in England have carried major
An expert in the football transfer business has confirmed that Manchester City have approached Atletico Madrid about the possibility of signing Thomas Partey of Ghana.According to Ian McGarry of the Transfer Window podcast, Pep Guardiola has been aware of the weakness in the champions’ squad for some time and is finally looking to plug a gap.Partey, the 25-year-old Ghana midfielder is seen as a long-term successor to Fernandinho.Fernandinho’s absence in the heart of midfield
Manchester City have inquired about Ghana's Thomas Partey as they look to sign a midfielder in the winter transfer window according to reports.The recent injury to Brazilian midfielder Fernandinho has seen the Cityzens suffer defeats in their last two premiership games which makes their title defence on the slip away.They are now seven points behind leaders Liverpool FC.Pep Guardiola is keen on adding another midfielder to his set-up in January and has identified the Atletico
Top German Bundesliga sides are chasing Chelsea wonderkid Callum Hudson-Odoi ahead of the winter transfer window.According to reports in Germany, Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich have been chasing Hudson-Odoi - and now Borussia Dortmund are in for him too.The German giants believe the 18-year-old has huge potential and are targeting him as the next English youngster to make a switch to the Bundesliga.Jadon Sancho has been a huge hit at Dortmund and Arsenal loanee Reiss Nelson
Wife of Mauro Icardi, Wanda Nara has claimed that her husband would be delighted to give Kwadwo Asamoah the Inter Milan captaincy in a bid to help eradicate racism from football.The mayor of Milan, Giuseppe Sala, suggested that the Ghanaian be given the armband as a symbolic gesture, after fans racially abused Napoli’s Kalidou Koulibaly.“Mauro would be happy to give the captain’s armband to Asamoah,” Wanda, his wife and agent, said on Tiki Taka.It’s not clear if Asamoah
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