Derby County manager Frank Lampard has advised Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi to ignore the interest of Bayern Munich.German giants Bayern Munich have tabled numerous bids, of up to £35million.Lampard, now in his first season of management with Championship promotion contenders Derby, said: “I would like to think a young English player at 18, who has his nose in the first team and has incredible talent, will stay and will push himself into the team and be a big player for
Unknown English Premier League clubs are reported to have circled around red-hot Ghana youth international striker Benjamin Tetteh.The Sparta Prague player is on a purple-patch of scoring form in the Czech Republic with nine goals in 15 matches.Tetteh’s style of play has been likened to his idol Didier Drogba, a former Chelsea star.The 6ft 4in centre forward is said to be on the wish-list of Turkish side Galatasaray.According to the Daily Mail, Galatasaray coach Fatih Terim is
Former Chelsea striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink how a call from George Boateng persuaded him to choose Middlesbrough over AC Milan in the summer of 2004.The Dutch forward, who was 32 at the time, was a free agent after being told by Chelsea he was surplus to requirements following the hiring of Jose Mourinho, who signed Didier Drogba and Mateja Kezman to be his strikers.Among his suitors were reigning Serie A champions AC Milan, who were managed by Carlo Ancelotti and boasted a star-studded
Asante Kotoko coach CK Akunnor has excluded experienced duo Jordan Opoku and Daniel Nii Adjei to face Coton Sport on Sunday in the CAF Confederation Cup playoff first leg tie. They have been replaced by Stephen Nyarko and Prince Acquah as the Porcupine Warriors fly out on Friday to Yaounde.Akunnor selected 18 players for the important clash and will be accompanied by seven technical officials, and a photojournalist.The team left Kumasi on Thursday evening and will spend the night
Hearts of Oak continued their signing spree on Thursday by capturing defender Ibrahim Larry Sumaila.Sumaila-who previously played for Greek Super League side POAK FC, joined the Phobians on a free transfer.But terms and duration of the contract remain undisclosed.More to follow........
Midfielder Emmanuel Boateng has signed a new one-year deal with MLS side LA Galaxy, GHANASoccernet.com understands.Boateng’s initial two-year contract run out at the end of the 2018 and is reported to have reached a deal with the club this week.The former Right to Dream Academy player will be rotating with Chris Pontius-another out-of-contract player who is expected to return in 2019-at left or right wing.Last season, Boateng scored two goals in 27 games, including 12 starts and
Accra Representative of Asante Kotoko, Nana Kwame Dankwah has revealed that management of the club are taking measures stop notorious fan Seidu from getting close to the club. Seidu threatened to have coach C.K Akunor sacked from the club if the team fails to qualify for the CAF Confederations Cup group stage.The staunch supporter of the club is known for masterminding the sacking of former coaches Zdravko Lugarisic and David Duncan.Following his threats to the club this week,
Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association, Fred Pappoe has stated that he might contest for the top position following the vacancy created by the resignation of ex-President Kwesi Nyantakyi. Nyantakyi resigned following the revelations of the Anas Expose, which caught several top officials on camera involved in corrupt practices.Since the collapse of the ex-regime, several names have started springing up including the immediate past vice George Afriyie and Dreams
A staunch Asante Kotoko fan by the name Seidu has threatened to have coach C.K Akunor sacked from the club if the team fails to qualify for the CAF Confederations Cup group stage.Seidu, who is known for masterminding the sacking of former coaches Zdravko Lugarisic and David Duncan, stated that fans of the club are unhappy with Akunnor's style of play and won't hesitate to get him sacked.According to reports in Kumasi on Wednesday, the team had to training under the protection
Chester FC striker Akwasi Asante has been knocked down by an injury.The 26-year-old has been missing since he suffered the setback in their 2-1 win over FC Telford United on December 22.Asante is expected to go under the knife, meaning he will be sidelined for a couple of weeks.He took some damage to the tendon behind the knee that will need rest and rehabilitation for what is a Grade Two strain.Manager Anthony Johnson has confirmed injury to the Dutch-born Ghanaian."Both
Egypt assistant coach Tito Garcia believes winning the hosting rights to the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations will boost their chances claiming a record-extending eighth continental title. The north African country got the nod to replace Cameroon on Tuesday after a CAF Executive Committee poll in Dakar.The Pharaohs were losing finalists at the last tournament in Gabon to Cameroon and have been handed a perfect opportunity the etch their name in the history books."Now we have a bigger
Medeama have confirmed the transfer of midfielder Kwasi Donsu and defender Ibrahim Yaro to USL side Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC.The two players will join the side in February pending an approval from the USL Championship and USSF.Donsu, who joined the Mauve and Yellows in 2013, has been an integral part of the side.The dead ball specialist has scored 22 goals in 39 appearances for the side in the past two seasons.Yaro is a stalwart centre back who recently featured for the
Public Relations Officer of Ghana Premier League side Medeama SC, Patrick Akoto has revealed clubs in the topflight league are unhappy with the format of the special competition by the Normalisation Committee. The Normalisation Committee has organised a new competition which will see clubs from the Premier League and the lower divisions engage in football activities for the first time since the Anas expose.Despite the return of football for the first time in six months, administrators
Ghanaian giants Hearts Of Oak thrashed Tudu-based Mighty Jets 3-0 in a friendly encounter at the Pobiman training complex on Wednesday.In form striker Selassie Bakai, youngster Kwadwo Obeng Jnr and Abubakar Traore scored for the Phobians as the team prepares for the forthcoming Normalisation Committee special tournament.Selasi Bakai, who came on from the bench headed the Phobians into the lead after connecting a perfectly struck corner kick from Alidu Namhan in the 43rd-minute
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah believes hosting the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations can revitalize league football in Egypt.Egypt were named 2019 Nations Cup hosts, replacing Cameroon,who were denied the hosting rights due to slow preparations and security concerns."It's the right time for Egypt - as we have to be clear - our league is not a top league in Africa at the moment," Salah said."I'm sure this is going to be the start for us to be back."The finals
Former Black Stars midfielder Gershon Koffie married 2012 Miss Guinea North America Souadou Dramé, on Friday, December 21, 2018. The ceremony took place in a hotel complex in Conakry. Alongside the two lovebirds, there were members of the bride's family from Conakry and her village Saramoussaya in Mamou, but also relatives of the groom also from Conakry and Ghana. The wedding attracted other celebrities in the West African country like RTG journalist Aya Diawara, Maman
Ghana international Abdul Majeed Waris reached a new milestone in France after scoring his 30th goal in the Ligue 1 in Nantes' 2-0 win over Montpellier. The striker scored the opener as FC Nantes cruised to a comfortable victory in front of their fans at the Stade de la Beaujoire on Tuesday night.Waris, who previously played for Valenciennes, Lorient and now Nantes celebrated his new achievement on social media insisting there is more to come.The 27 yaer old striker scored
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC General Manager Brian Crookham believes new recruits Kwasi Bonsu and Ibrahim Yaro have the requisite credentials to boost his side.The Medeama SC pair will complete their moves to the side after approval from the USL Championship and the USSF.Switchbacks FC will have their services for the 2019 season."We are very excited to have Donsu and Yaro join us for the 2019 season. We had the advantage of seeing them live with Medeama prior to their signing
Mo Salah, Mo Salah,Running down the wing,Salah la, la, la, la, la, la, la,Egyptian king Crowd Chanting at AnfieldIf you are a Liverpool fan or if you have heard any news of football over the last two years, you would surely know the name of Mohamed Salah. Since signing for Liverpool, he blasted oppositions with his quick feet and magical goals creating a record for fastest Liverpool player to reach 40 premier league games and most goals scored in a debut season for the club.He
Midfield ace Majeed Ashimeru has rejoined his Swiss side St Gallen for the second half of the season but was involved in some charity work during his holidays in Ghana.The former WAFA SC talisman visited the Teshie Children’s Home for a donation just before his departure.Like he did last January when he was on-loan at Austria Lustenau, he donated bags of rice, soft drinks and cooking oil to the orphanage.In the first half of the 2018/2019 season, he scored one goal in 17 league
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