Ghana midfielder Bernard Mensah is delighted to be back on the pitch after recovering from an injury.The 24-year-old looked set to miss out on Ghana's final squad for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt after suffering a clavicle (collar-bone) injury two months ago while playing for Kayserispor.The on-loan Atletico Madrid midfielder picked the injury in the 33rd minute of the match against Besiktas at the Kadir Has Stadium.The enterprising enforcer was expected to be sidelined

Emmanuel FC forward Ernest Adiwoh has cemented his place as one of the deadly hitmen in the third-tier division after bagging his eighth goal in the ongoing Jordan Anagblah Memorial Cup.The competition which consist of division two clubs in the Greater Accra region, is organized to honour Mr. Jordan Anagblah, who held several positions in Ghana football until his untimely demise in 2012.The Teshie-based side have been in scintillating form in the tournament, recording four wins

Christian Atsu was on the scoresheet for Newcastle United as suffered a late loss against league title hopefuls Liverpool to on Saturday.Prior to the game at the St James Park, the Ghana fired a warning shot to Jurgen Klopp’s side that they will not roll down for them despite not keen on the points.But iverpool expectedly went up after 13 minutes through Virgil Van Dijk- who was left unmarked in the box to head Alexander Arnold’s lofty corner kick.The Merseysiders lead did not

Ghanaian striker Bala Mohammed played a significant role as Club Sahab were crowned champions of the Jordan Division One League.Bala joined the Blue and White lads on a six-month deal from Ghanaian lower-tier side Montreal FC.The poacher was an instrumental figure in the team after scoring thirteen goals during the campaign.He enjoyed a brief spell at Ghana Premier League side Inter Allies.

Ghanaian defender Bright Addae netted a consolation for Ascoli in their 2-1 loss against Serie A qualification hopefuls Palermo on Saturday.Following a cagey first half, Ascoli fans went silence at the Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca when striker Stefano Moreo put Palermo in front with a smart finish.But the lead did not last as Bright Addae levelled the scores three minutes later with a close range finish.However, the hosts could not hold on for a point as Swizz midfielder Nicolas

Ghana forward Jordan Ayew provided an assist in Crystal Palace 3-2 win against Cardiff City which automatically sent the Blue Birds to the Championship.Cardiff needed to avoid defeat against the Eagles on Saturday in a bid to stand a chance ahead of the final round of the league.However, they were dealt a big blow in the 28th minute after Wilfred Zaha combined superbly with Andy Townsend to open the scoring for the visitors.A minute after the hour mark, Neil Warnock's side

Inter Milan ace Kwadwo Asamoah has been named in the Serie A Team of the Month for April.The Ghana international was selected by football stat and data site WhoScored.He played every minute of the five matches- Genoa, Atalanta, Frosinone, Roma and Juventus to average 7.35.Asamoah is one of three Inter players to make it in the team of the month.The highest rated Nerazzuri player is Roberto Gagliardini whose performances has granted him a 7.75 average.He is closely followed by Ivan

Defender Sylvester Appiah is set to play his first league match of the season for Zimbabwean side ZPC Kariba after recovering from injury.The centre back has overcome a left shoulder injury he suffered during pre-season.But in his absence, ZPC Kariba won four of their opening five matches.Appiah was named ZPC Kariba Player of the Year award last season.

Emmanuel FC deadly striker Ernest Adiwoh was at his usual ruthless best after scoring hat-trick in their 4-1 win over Ashaiman Scandy in the round of 16 stage of the ongoing Jordan Anagblah Memorial Cup on Saturday.The Blues, who are unbeaten in the competition, exhibited another thrilling performance at the Nungua Town Park against their opponents from Ashaiman.Richard Kingson's charges started the game on the front-foot and deservedly shot into the lead in the 9th minute

Winger Christian Atsu insists Newcastle United can throw spokes into the title charge of Liverpool on Saturday.The Ghana international and his Magpies teammates could spoil the Reds table topping plans as they travel to St James' Park.Liverpool are two points behind defending champions Manchester City who are not playing until Monday night."Well if Liverpool think we are just going to roll over for them to ride on then they are not ready to win the league," Atsu,

On-loan Hibernian winger Thomas Agyepong has disclosed how former English Premier League defender Joleon Lescott has been helping him overcome his woes this season.Lescott, formerly of Manchester City, has been assigned by the English champions to monitor the Ghana international who has been farmed out to the Scottish Premier League side.Agyepong, said: ''Joleon is my mentor."Sometimes he comes over and we go out in the city, or sometimes he comes to the club and

Frank Acheampong scored his third Chinese Super League goal on Saturday as Tianjin TEDA earned a 1-1 draw at Wuhan Zall. The Ghana international collected a pass from Johnathan on the left wing; raced with the ball into the area before slaloming pass his marker with some step-overs and shot past the goalkeeper into the far post.Acheampong's goal which opened the scoring was on the 26th minute.But Wuhan Zall raced back into the match and snatched the leveller one minute into

The senior national team, the Black Stars would begin non-residential camping from Monday, May 27, ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), to be staged in Egypt.Information pieced together by the GNA Sports indicates that the non-residential camping would end in the early parts of June, to pave way for intensive camping outside Ghana.Coach Akwasi Appiah and his charges are expected to pitch camp in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) to fine-tune their preparations for

Former Sunderland striker Asamoah Gyan says he wants to return and help his old club get back to the Premier League when he retired from his playing career.The Turkey-based player did not state how he would help the club when  he retires but insists he wants to play a major role in their revival.Gyan joined the Black Cats from Rennes in 2010 and went on to score double figures for the club before leaving to join UAE Pro-League side Al Ain in 2012.But while the Ghanian says he still

Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan has declared himself fit and ready to fire the Black Stars to the title of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. The Turkey-based superstar striker has been plagued with injuries this season hampering his desire to be in top shape for the tournament in Egypt in June.The Kayserispor forward has had a torrid season so far, in which he has battled with niggling injuries but he has recovered from the recent setback to declared himself ready.“I am now fully fit.

Hearts of Oak Board Member Alhaji Akambi has debunked reports indicating that his side have turned down an offer from the Sports Ministry to play arch-rivals Asante Kotoko in the 9 May anniversary match.There were rife reports in the local media that Hearts have turned down the offer from the Sports Ministry to engage their rivals.In an interview with FOX fm, Alhaji Akambi explained it was the  Director General who just made a proposal for the two teams to play and Hearts never

Chelsea legend Michael Essien returned to the club's Cobham facility to training with the squad where he was involved in a rondo drills with the side's female team.The 36-year-old turned back the years where he became a cult hero at Stamford Bridge.The former Ghana international was involved in doing rondo drills - where a player in the middle of a circle tries to intercept the ball - with the Chelsea Women’s players and he didn’t hold anything back.“We were doing

CSKA Sofia winger Edwin Gyasi is at the centre of a battle between Turkish side Trabzonspor and Besiktas. The 27-year-old, who is valued at 1.5 million Euros, has been phenomenal in Bulgaria.The Ghana international, who is also being tracked by English side Wolves, is now at the centre of a 'fight' between the two sides.The Dutch-born Ghanaian has scored four goals and provided eight assists for CSKA Sofia, five points behind Ludogorets.Trabzonspor have been left impressed

Inter Milan versatile man Kwadwo Asamoah insists his best role is in the middle amid claims he's been under-utilised at his current make-shift role.The 30-year-old, who started his career as deep-lying midfielder, has been largely used as left-back or left-wing back mostly at club level.The Ghana international has been reluctant to comment on the perceived unfavourable role, especially at the international level, where he reportedly clashed with coach Kwesi Appiah during the

Ghana forward Bernard Tekpetey could return to Schalke 04 with the German Bundesliga side ready to activate their buyback clause in his contract, GHANAsoccernet.com understands. The 21-year-old, who has scored 10 goals in 30 matches for SC Paderborn, is believed to be on the top-list of the Royal Blues.Schalke has a buyback option for the Ghana youth star after selling him for  € 150,000 to SC Paderborn last summer.The German side is being urged to make a timely decision on