WAFA youngster Andrew Ntim was named Man of the Match in their victory over Liberty Professionals on Match Day 1 of the GFA Special Competition. The forward, who was making his debut produced a spectacular performance earning him praises from fans and the technical team.WAFA SC opened their campaign with a 3-1 win over Liberty Professionals at home at the Red Bulls Arena in Sogakope.The Academy Boys took 13 minutes to take the lead through enterprising Justice Amate to go into

European football specialist, Herbert Boakye Yiadom brings to you a comprehensive update on how Ghanaian players performed abroad in their respective leagues this weekend.I start off with, David Accam scored for the second successive time as  Philadelphia Union beat newcomers FC Cincinnati 2-0 on the road on Saturday night in the MLS.Kwadwo Asamoah who was injured during the International break made a quick return as he played the entire duration for Inter Milan over the weekend.Majeed

Ghana midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah made a quick injury return to star for Inter Milan in the 1-0 defeat to Lazio in the Serie A on Sunday. The midfielder, who left the Black Stars camp earlier than expected was reported to be receiving treatment in Barcelona following an injury he sustained prior to his arrival for Ghana's international assignments against Kenya and Mauritania.It was feared the wing back could be out for more weeks but he miraculously returned to the pitch to

American United Soccer League Championship side Rising Phoenix have rewarded Ghana winger Solomon Asante with a brand new Dodge Charger.Asante joined the Arizona-based outfit as a free agent prior to last season's USL campaign after refusing to extend his contract with Congolese giants Tout Puissant Mazembe.The 28-year-old quickly hit the ground running for the side with swashbuckling performances, scoring 13 goals in 32 games in all competitions for the side.The club appointed

Ghana youth midfielder Majeed Ashimeru recovered from injury to score for St Gallen in their 3-2 loss against Young Boys in the Swiss Super League on Sunday.Ashimeru had to pass a late fitness test ahead of the game after picking an injury in the side’s 3-1 friendly defeat against German Bundesliga II outfit Heidenheim last weekend.The return of the Ghanaian boosted the morale of his teammates as they deservedly went ahead in the 32nd minute through Axel Bakayoko.French forward

Ghana winger Solomon Asante missed a penalty for Rising Phoenix in their 2-2 stalemate with Colorado Switchbacks in the American United Soccer League Championship.The Switchbacks, who went into the game on the back of a 1-0 win over San Antonio FC, Jordan Burt in the 26th minute with a smart finish.Just moments before halftime, Phoenix found their equalizer from a corner kick when Joseph Farrell's header deflected off the crossbar and over the goal line.Phoenix came out firing

Head coach of Heart of Oak Kim Grant says he feels no pressure ahead of their next match of the Normalisation Committee's Special Competition against Elmina Sharks.Former Ghana international was the technical director of Elmina Sharks during the 2017/18 Ghana Premier League campaign.The 46-year-old tactician left the Cape Coast-based side to join Hearts of Oak last year November after the league was truncated following the Anas Number 12 exposé.Grant guided the club to pick

Head coach of Hearts of Oak Kim Grant says he feels no pressure ahead of their next match of the Normalisation Committee's Special Competition against Elmina Sharks.Former Ghana international was the technical director of Elmina Sharks during the 2017/18 Ghana Premier League campaign.The 46-year-old tactician left the Cape Coast-based side to join Hearts of Oak last year November after the league was truncated following the Anas Number 12 exposé.Grant guided the club to pick

Deputy Asante Kotoko coach Raphael Akakpo Patron has called for patience for referees in the ongoing Normalisation Committee's Special Competition.The Porcupine Warriors picked their first three points in the competition following a 1-0 win against Aduana Stars in the opening game at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday.The match was not short of controversy after referee Daniel Laryea ruled out what appeared to the equalizer by Aduana Stars striker Yahaya Mohammed in the

Hearts of Oak coach Kim Grant says he unperturbed by his side's profligacy during their 1-0 win over Dreams FC in the opening fixture of the Special Competition on Sunday.Despite starting the match on the back foot, the Phobians came back strongly to pip the Dawu-based side courtesy Obeng Junior's solitary goal to record their first maximum points in the competition.The Rainbow Club created plethora of chances to bury their opponents but fluffed their lines - which prompted

Head coach of Hearts of Oak Kim Grant has expressed delight over his team's display during the win over Dreams FC in the opening game of the Normalisation Committee's Special Competition on Sunday.Hearts of Oak had a scary opening start to the game as Dreams FC dominated every department though they failed to create any goal-scoring chance.The Phobians took charge of the match after the 30th minute mark and deservedly hit the winner through Obeng Junior's breathtaking

Head coach of Hearts of Oak Kim Grant has expressed delight over his team's display during the win over Dreams FC in the opening game of the Normalisation Committee's Special Competition on Sunday.Hearts of Oak had a scary opening start to the game as Dreams FC dominated every department though they failed to create any goal-scoring chance.The Phobians took charge of the match after the 30th minute mark and deservedly hit the winner through Obeng Junior's breathtaking

Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Felix Annan has stated that qualifying for next season's CAF Confederation Cup serves as a motivation for them to win the Normalisation Committee's Special Competition.In the aftermath of the Porcupine Warriors 1-0 win against Aduana Stars in the opening game of the Special Competition, supporters of the club criticized the team for not showing any drive as Aduana dominated the match.Many suggested that the club's exit from the CAF Confederation

Deputy Asante Kotoko coach Raphael Akakpo Patron has rejected suggestions that his side were not motivated for the Normalisation Committee's Special Competition following their painful exit from the CAF Confederation Cup.The Porcupine Warriors laboured to defeat Aduana Stars 1-0 in the opening fixture of the Special Competition on at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday.A section of their fans believe the team's poor showing was as a result of their elimination from