The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have cancelled the Super Eagles 2019 Africa Cup of Nations warm-up match against Ghana.Having missed out on the last two editions of the tournament, the Super Eagles returned in grand style qualifying with a game to spare after topping Group E with 13 points from six games.In the wake of the AFCON draw held in Egypt last Friday, Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr disclosed that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have agreed to engage the Black
Local referees have been unpaid since the start of the Ghana FA Special Competition, rubbing claims of improved treatment of match officials.The Premier League referees are livid with the non-payment of their entitlement, three weeks into the competition.GHANAsoccernet.com understands there is growing disquiet among the refereeing body amid threats of a boycott if their grievances are not addressed.The Special Competition head into match day six this weekend with no clear signs
Supporters Union of West Africa Football Academy (WAFA) have sent a message consoling fans of Hearts of Oak in advance ahead of their meeting in the GFA special Competition on Sunday.The Phobians travel to Sogakope on Sunday for match day 6 of the competition.But their recent memory of the Red Bull Arena is not one to talk about, after they were humiliated by the Academy Boys 5-0.Several teams have fell to the little boys in Sogakope but Hearts’ defeat to WAFA two seasons ago
FIFA's Dispute Resolution Chamber has ordered Nigerian side Sunshine FC to play Ghanaian defender Akwasi Bobie Ansah US$ 46,000 ( 16,695,000 naira) for breach of contract.The former Hearts of Oak defender had his contract terminated and sought redress from FIFA.The decision of the Dispute Resolution Chamber judge Jon Newman (USA) was passed on 26 March, 2019 but Sunshine FC was notified on 15 April, 2019.It read: ''The respondent, Sunshine's Stars FC, has to
Akwasi Bobie Ansah will be smiling to the bank after the FIFA's Dispute Resolution Chamber ordered Nigerian side Sunshine FC to pay the Ghanaian defender US$ 46,000( 16,695,000 naira) for breach of contract.The former Hearts of Oak defender dragged the Nigerian side to the world governing body after his contract was terminated prematurely without recourse to due process.The Ghanaian won the case partially after FIFA ordered Sunshine FC to pay the Ghanaian for wrongful termination
Leeds United fans have reacted to news regarding the long-term future of striker Caleb Ekuban.The Ghana international is nearing a permanent switch to Turkish side Trabzonspor after an impressive loan stint.The 25-year-old is unwilling to return to Elland Road after his struggles since joined from Albania side Partizani.Leeds United fans have taken to twitter to reacts to news will is on the verge of departing the club.Caleb Ekuban’s agent, Graziano Battistini, believes the on-loan
Udinese midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang Badu is delighted to make his first start for the club in a year in the side's 2-0 defeat at Lazio in a rearranged Serie A clash on Wednesday night.The 28-year-old was replaced by ?ukasz Teodorczyk in the 58th minutes as they lost on the road.Badu was playing just his second match for the Black and Whites after recovering from a long injury lay-off.And the Ghana international is thrilled to have returned to the pitch."I am very happy
Normalisation Committee spokesperson Dan Kweku Yeboah has launched a scathing attack on critics of the Normalisation Committee, claiming they have "lost their chop-money" in a latest tirade targeted at his colleagues in the inky industry.The acid-tongue spokesperson claims those who hold contrary view on the current happening in Ghanaian football, are bitter after losing their daily bread following the collapse of the previous regime.It appears the local journalist is
Ghana FA spokesperson Dan Kweku Yeboah has launched a scathing attack on critics of the Normalisation Committee, claiming they have "lost their chop-money" in a latest tirade targeted at his colleagues in the inky industry.The acid-tongue spokesperson claims those who hold contrary view on the current happening in Ghanaian football, are bitter after losing their daily bread following the collapse of the previous regime.It appears the local journalist is still in a campaign
Hasaacas Ladies defender Evelyn Badu has replaced club-mate Grace Ntsiful in the provisional Black Queens squad for the WAFU Zone B Cup of Nations.Badu was selected ahead of her club captain Perpetual Agyekum who emerged top scorer in the just ended Women's Special Competition.The Black Queens are camping in Cape Coast ahead of their title defence in Cote D'Ivoire next month.They will leave Ghana on 5 May to the capital Abidjan where they play Senegal, Togo and the hosts
Hasaacas Ladies defender Evelyn Badu has replaced club-mate Grace Ntsiful in the provisional Black Queens squad for the WAFU Zone B Cup of Nations.Badu was selected ahead of her club captain Perpetual Agyekum who emerged top scorer in the just ended Women's Special Competition.The Black Queens are camping in Cape Coast ahead of their title defence in Cote D'Ivoire next month.They will leave Ghana on 5 May to the capital Abidjan where they play Senegal, Togo and the hosts
Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko have been fined $4000 by the Confederation of African Football for the poor state of seats at the dug-out during the Confederation Cup. The state of the facilities for their African campaign was poor with away clubs complaining over the conditions of the seats.The Porcupine Warriors were slapped with the fine because the dug-out which houses coaches and substitutes were not in accordance with CAF's laws.According to information reaching GHANASoccernet.com,
The Black Queens will begin their title defense for the 2019 West Africa Football Union (WAFU) competition against Senegal on 8 May 2019 at the Stade Robert Champroux.Ghana have been drawn in GroupA alongside host nation Ivory Coast, Senegal and Togo.The Black Queens play their second group game against Togo on 10 May, 2019 at the Stade du Parc Des Sports.Ghana's final group game will be against hosts Ivory Coast on 13 May, 2019 at the Stade Robert Champroux.The Black Queens
Ghanaian youngster Isaac Hardy Menz has joined Beninois giants Buffles FC de Borgou, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirmMenz was spotted by the Parakou based club when a Selected Side from Ghana toured in Benin to play some training matches.The talented midfielder completed his move last week and went ahead to make his debut on Wednesday in a league match against Béké FC.Menz also played 88 minutes for the Buffaloes last Sunday when they beat ASVO 1-0 at away.The former Verum Ipsum
Ghanaian midfielder Walid Fuseini is expected to join Somali club Elman SC from second tier side Wa Suntaa FC on a short term deal. Talks between the Wa based club and the Somali club are far advanced and the player will be expected to leave the shores of Ghana in the coming days to sign a deal.Elman FC are coached by former Wa All Stars coach Alhaji Mumuni Sokpari, who is a big admirer of the enterprising player.Walid Fuseini previously played for Bolga All Stars in the Ghana
Striker Majeed Waris scored his fifth league goal of the season in Wednesday's 3-2 win over Paris-Saint Germain in the Ligue 1. Thilo Kehrer was caught out by Coulibaly, who moved into the box before picking out Samuel Moutoussamy — the midfielder miscued his shot.But it served Majeed Waris perfectly, and the Ghana international finished from close range in 44th minute to celebrate his 100th Ligue 1 Conforama appearance in style.PSG's veteran Italian goalkeeper Buffon
The Ghana Football Association will now receive an increased US$ 200,000 from the Confederation of African Football.The 100% increment for national associations was reached at the last CAF Executive Committee meeting in Cairo.The grant for each CAF member association is to improve its current infrastructures and develop its football at the national and local levels.The CAF Football development policy is guided by “CAF Contract with Africa”, a strategic blueprint development
CAF General Secretary Anthony Baffoe has congratulated former Ghana international Otto Addo after he was announced assistant coach of Borussia Dortmund.Dortmund announced the return of former midfielder Otto Addo to the club in the capacity of assistant manager on Wednesday.The German Bundesliga title chasers posted on Twitter,”Delighted to announce the return of former Borussia Dortmund player, Otto Addo, who will serve as an assistant coach focusing on youth development!.”Anthony
Bechem United U17 drew 1-1 with Golden State FC on Wednesday to reach the quarter-final of the Dr. Pepper Dallas Cup.Hope Avayevu's only goal- his fourth in three matches-put the Hunters through.Credit to Nii Obaka Torto who delivered a cross for Avayevu to connect home.Bechem coach Freddie Etsiakoh made three changes to his starting XI and that nearly came at a cost.They are set to return to the pitch on Friday.
Ghana forward Majeed Waris was left speechless after Nantes secured a massive win in Paris over champions Paris Saint Germain in Ligue 1 on Wednesday night.Waris scored in the Canaries 3-2 victory last night after another spectacular win over the weekend, when they beat Olympique Lyonnais."What a night. +3 let's finish it off this weekend," he posted Twitter.Dani Alves unleashed a long range drive into the top corner in the 19th minute to hand PSG the lead.PSG’s
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