Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan has issued a statement to confirm he has reversed his international retirement just 24 hours after angrily retiring from the Black Stars.The 33-year-old confirmed the Ghanasoccernet.com revelation saying that he is returning to the side after an intervention by the country's President Nana Akufo Addo.The Turkey-based striker has now accepted to role of being the General Captain of the Black Stars after quitting the team over Kwesi Appiah's
Ghana and Enyimba FC goalkeeper Fatau Dauda has sent well wishes to the Black Stars ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt despite not been selected for the to tournament.The 34-year old was hoping to make the list for the AFCON according to reports in the local media but his statement goes to confirm that he may be excluded from the squad which is yet to be announced."Congratulations to the GK's who have made it. Good luck Gent!, Long Live Ghana! Long Live
Striker Asamoah Gyan has reversed his decision to quit international football after talks with president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the Turkey-based player announced on Wednesday. But it is unknown if the Kayserispor striker has now accepted to role of being the General Captain of the Black Stars at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.Ghana's all-time leading goal-scorer Gyan retired from international football on Monday, a month before the start of the Africa Cup of
Christian Atsu is in the dark over the itinerary of the Black Stars for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations and has rhetorically asked: ''When is the black stars starting training ?''. The Newcastle United star seems to be in a state of anxiety as he does not know when training for the tournament in Egypt will start.Atsu, a regular and a key player in Appiah's team had another outstanding season with Newcastle United and will be hoping to replicate the form
Angola announced on Tuesday a provisional list for this summer's Africa Cup of Nations, which is set to be played in Egypt from 21 June to 19 July.Coach Srdjan Vasiljevic named a 27-player list that includes 11 home-based players.Ahly's winger Hermenegildo 'Geraldo' Bartomlomeu makes part of the Angolan list for the continental competition.The 27-year-old joined Ahly in January from Angolan side Primiero de Agosto and has made many convincing displays, scoring
Ghanaian forward Dauda Mohammed is excited to help Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem reach the play-offs final for Europa League qualification in the Eredivisie. Arnhem, who finished fifth in the regular season reached the final after beating Gronigen 3-1 on Tuesday evening to record a 4-3 aggregate victory."What a way to qualify to the play offs finals. Great team performance. Still Believe," Mohammed posted on Twitter.On-loan Real Madrid sensation Martin Ødegaard opened the
Phoenix Rising FC captain Solomon Asante has been named in the USL Championship Team of the Week 11. Asante scored one goal in the 4-0 win against Las Vegas Light at home on Saturday.He provided one assist and created four chances in his first start since April 27 after personal reasons kept him out of the squad.Asante is now tied for the most assists on the team with Junior Flemmings at five apiece.
Former Hearts of Oak defender Sam Johnson is not sure the club can compete in Africa with the current squad. The Rainbow club has massively invested in youthful players for the NC Special competition, which is paying dividends with the club finishing top of top Zone B.Hearts have dominated the Zone with some impressive performances with players like Michelle Sarpong and Manaf Umar, both graduates of the club's youth team Auroras, being a delight to watch.However, former players
Former Hearts of Oak defender Sam Johnson is not sure the club can compete in Africa with the current squad. The Rainbow club has massively invested in youthful players for the NC Special competition, which is paying dividends with the club finishing top of top Zone B.Hearts have dominated the Zone with some impressive performances with players like Michelle Sarpong and Manaf Umar, both graduates of the club's youth team Auroras, being a delight to watch.However, former players
Former Asante Kotoko C.E.O Mr. George Adu-Poku has passed on in the early hours of Wednesday morning, according to reports. Mr. Adu-Poku popularly known as Goergido in footballing circles, was the club chief from 1997, where he served two terms and made a significant impact at the club.After the two terms in Kumasi with Asante Kotoko, he joined Swedru All Blacks.Georgido, apart from football was also a successful businessman and was African representative for "Good year"
DR Congo coach Jean-Florent Ibenge Ikwange has announced on Tuesday a provisional list for this summer's Africa Cup of Nations set to be played in Egypt between 21 June to 19 July.The list includes 32 players and will be trimmed to 23 players before the 11th of the next month.Zamalek loanee Kabongo Kasongo features in the list despite his lack of playing time with his new side Al-Wahda (SaudI Arabia).The striker joined the Saudi side last January in a six-month loan deal but
Spanish giants Barcelona have said their final goodbyes to Ghanaian forward Kevin Prince Boateng as he leaves for Sassuolo in the summer. The on-loan Sassuolo forward's season at Barcelona came to an end after he was ruled out of the Copa del Rey final against Valencia due to injury.Boateng endured a torrid time at Barcelona failing to score a goal in four appearances for the Catalan club.When the 32-year old joined Barcelona, it was reported the club had an option of making
South Africa have included defenders who have played for Croatia and Switzerland at age-limit levels in a provisional 30-man squad for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) in Egypt.Centre-back Nikola Tavares, 20, who is on the books of Crystal Palace, was born in Cape Town to Croatian parents.Right-back Joel Untersee, 25, on loan to FC Zurich from Empoli, left Johannesburg as a child with his Swiss parents.Both are eligible to play for South Africa because they have not represented
Ghanaian forward John Anwi will be leaving Misr El Mikassa in the summer following interests from several clubs in the Arabian gulf. The striker, who has been outstanding for the clearing club in the Egyptian top flight league is believed to be interested in joining a new club.Having netted 11 times already this season, the Fayoumi based club will struggle to keep the Ghanaian who is reported to be on the radar of Egyptian giants Zamalek.According to information reaching GHANASoccernet,
Fit-again Ghanaian right-back Emmanuel Adjei Sowah is set to remain at Belgian giants RSC Anderlecht in the 2019/20 campaign.The 21-year-old was earmarked as one of the top products to come out of the Purple and Whites youth set-up.Blessed with oodles of ability, Sowah's career never quite took off due to persistent injuries.The former Dreams FC youth star missed the whole of the Regular season, failing to feature in any of the side’s playoffs games.Sowah was widely reported
Ghanaian winger Eric Ocansey has emerged as a transfer target for Belgian side KV Kortrijk in the summer transfer window, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively report.The versatile KAS Eupen star is wanted to bolster Kortrijk's wide options as they bid to improve upon their last term's 8th place finish.Ocansey has been one of the most consistent performers for KAS Eupen since joining in 2015.The 21-year-old exhibited his versatility for Claude Makelele's side after excelling
Former Ghana midfielder Michael Essien has sent a good luck message to Persib Bandung ahead of the 2019 Indonesian League 1.Essien, who had the status as a 2017 marque player showed his support before Persib played the first match against Persipura at the Si Jalak Harupat Stadium last Saturday.The Ghanaian uploaded photos on his Instagram page to wish his former employers luck."Good luck to all my friends at Persib. I pray for the best for this season, "Essien wrote.The
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