Ghanaian midfielder Yusif Rahman Chibsah to work under Italy great Alessandro Nesta at Frosinone Calcio.Nesta has been officially named the new coach of Frosinone, who were relegated from Serie A last term.The decision had been in the air and was confirmed by a statement this evening.He will be presented to the media on Wednesday.Nesta has signed a two-year contract and continues his management career after spells at Miami FC and Serie B outfit Perugia.The 43-year-old former Lazio
SS Napoli have penciled down Alfred Duncan as a replacement for PSG target Allan Marques in the ongoing summer transfer window.Duncan was one of the key performers for Sassuolo during the 2018/19 Italian Serie A.The 26-year-old midfielder's outstanding performance for the Neroverdi has seen him linked with a move away from the club.According to reports emerging from Naples, the Sky Blue lads have earmarked the left-footed enforcer a natural replacement for Brazil international
Co-owner of Phoenix Rising, Didier Drogba has expressed his shock over Ghana's failure to include Solomon Asante in their 23-man squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations following his consistent display for the American second-tier club.The diminutive attacker joined Arizona-based outfit as a free agent last year after failing to extend his contract with Congolese giants Tout Puissant Mazembe.Asante quickly became a cult hero after grabbing 13 goals in 32 games in all competitions
Head coach of Asante Kotoko Charles Akonnor has aimed a swipe at coach Kim Grant following their victory over Hearts of Oak in the semifinals of the Special Competition on Sunday.The Porcupine Warriors advanced to the final of the competition after beating the Phobians 5-4 on penalty shootout following a 1-1 draw in regulation time at the Accra Sports Stadium.In an interview with Accra-based Happy FM, Kotoko coach Akonnor threw a potshot at Hearts coach Kim Grant who prior to the
Karela United coach Johnson Smith has promised to add giants to their list of victims in the final of the Tier I Special Competition on Sunday at the Accra Sports Stadium.Smith, who served as an assistant coach for Kotoko nine years ago, will be coming up against his former employers.The Nzema-Aiyinase outfit beat Hearts of Oak at home during the group stage and pulled a great shock defeating AshantiGold 1-0 in Obuasi on Sunday to reach the final.''I have respect for all
THE 32nd edition of the Total African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament is only nine days away and the grit expectation of conquest - after 37 years of searching, is irretrievably embossed on the minds of every Ghanaian.Winning the trophy, certainly, will be the sweetest thing to happen to Ghana football in decades.Grippingly, in several quarters too, the expectation goes beyond hunt for the 'famished' trophy, with many pointing to the amount of cash that the nation is
The final of the Tier I Special Competition between Asante Kotoko and Karela United will be played on Sunday, 23 June, 2019 at the Accra Sports Stadium.''The final of the NC Special Competition tier one between Kotoko and Karela United will be played on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at the Accra Sports Stadium at 3:00PM,'' spokesperson of the competition Kennedy Boakye Ansah told Takoradi-based Kingdom FM.Asante Kotoko reached the final after securing a 5-4 penalty shootout
Newly promoted Serie A side Lecce have intensified their pursuit of Ghana midfielder Afriyie Acquah ahead of the start next season. The midfielder, who spent last season on loan at Empoli has emerged a transfer target of the serie A returnees as manager Fabio Liverani seeks to boost him team with some experience.Acquah has been in Italy since 2011, where he played for Palermo and Parma before moving to Germany in 2013 to join Bundesliga side TSG Hoffenheim.The 27-year old returned
Cypriot champions Apoel Nicosia are interested in signing Ghana midfielder Isaac Cofie, GHANASoccernet.com understands.The 28-year-old gave a decent account of himself in his debut season with Spanish second-tier side Sporting Gijon.He scored one goal in 25 league appearances.Cofie is in the final leg of his initial two-year contract and Sporting Gijon will try to cash in if Apoel Nicosia meet his asking price.The former Genoa player was linked with an exist during the winter transfer
Cypriot champions Apoel Nicosia are interested in signing Ghana midfielder Isaac Cofie, GHANASoccernet.com understands.The 28-year-old gave a decent account of himself in his debut season with Spanish second-tier side Sporting Gijon.He scored one goal in 25 league appearances.Cofie is in the final leg of his initial two-year contract and Sporting Gijon will try to cash in if Apoel Nicosia meet his asking price.The former Genoa player was linked with an exist during the winter transfer
Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah says the team is very united ahead of the start of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.According to Appiah, the level of unity in the camp gives him confidence that the Black Stars can have a successful tournament in Egypt.”I am very confident in the team because it doesn't matter who plays, all of them have confidence. Their willingness to kill themselves for the nation is really high and there is big time unity in camp,” Kwesi Appiah told Joy Sports.The
Ghanaian defender Dennis Appiah has agreed a four-year contract with French Ligue 1 side Nantes. According to the French website 20 Minutes, a transfer fee between 500,000 and 800,000 euros will secure his transfer from Anderlecht.L'Équipe claims it will cost Nantes between 400,000 to 600,000 euros.Appiah will put pen to paper soon to complete his return to the French top-flight.He is to become the back up for Brazilian right back Fabio (ex-Manchester United).
Ghanaian defender Dennis Appiah has agreed a four-year contract with French Ligue 1 side Nantes. According to the French website 20 Minutes, a transfer fee between 500,000 and 800,000 euros will secure his transfer from Anderlecht.L'Équipe claims it will cost Nantes between 400,000 to 600,000 euros.Appiah will put pen to paper soon to complete his return to the French top-flight.He is to become the back up for Brazilian right back Fabio (ex-Manchester United).
The 32nd edition of the Total African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament is only nine days away and the grit expectation of conquest - after 37 years of searching, is irretrievably embossed on the minds of every Ghanaian.Winning the trophy, certainly, will be the sweetest thing to happen to Ghana football in decades.Grippingly, in several quarters too, the expectation goes beyond hunt for the 'famished' trophy, with many pointing to the amount of cash that the nation is
Karela United FC striker Diawisie Taylor has lauded the efforts of his team mates for their vital win over Ashanti Gold SC.The Aiyinase based side pipped the Miners 1-0 to make it to the finals of the Tier 1 of the Special Competition on Sunday.Taylor netted the match winner with the last kick of the game to become only player to hit double figures in terms of goals in the competition."Playing AshGold at the Len Clay is always difficult, our motive coming here is to pick a
Egypt President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has inspected facilities for the Nations Cup later this month. The North Africans were granted hosting rights of the 2019 African Cup of Nations, to be held 21 June to 19 July, after winning a majority of votes in a January meeting of the executive committee of the Confederation of African Football.The Egyptian President has been touring the stadia inspect final preparations ahead of the tournament , expressing his hope that it will be a
Goalkeeper Felix Annan was full of excitement as his Asante Kotoko teammates defeated Hearts of Oak in the semifinals of the NC Special Competition. The Porcupine Warriors defeated the Phobians 5-4 on penalties after an entertaining 1-1 draw following 90 minutes of action.Annan, who missed the game because of international assignment with the Black Stars joined in the celebrations and congratulated the players for the achievement."Thank You Guys. This Is What You Made Me
Asante Kotoko pocketed GHC 99,000 as their share of the gate proceeds in Sunday's Tier I Special Competition semi-final against Hearts of Oak at the Accra Sports Stadium.The Porcupine Warriors were entitled to 45% of the proceeds with Hearts of Oak also getting 45% of the ticket sales.The remaining 10% went to the Ghana Football Association.Kotoko beat their perennial rivals Hearts 5-4 on penalties after tying 1-1 in regulation time.
Asante Kotoko midfield dynamo Kwame Bonsu has praised his side's win over arch rivals Hearts of Oak in the GFA NC Special Competition. The Porcupine Warriors defeated the Phobians 5-4 on penalties after an entertaining 1-1 draw on Sunday.Kotoko are now through to the finals with Bonsu describing the victory as a massive one."Massive win guys! On to the next one! Thanks for all the support," he tweeted after the game.The Porcupine Warriors took the lead in the fifth
Ghana's squad has received thirty Umbro official match balls from CAF for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.The Black Stars used the new Umbro leather football during their friendly game against South Africa at the Police Stadium in Dubai.Each participating country has been supplied 30 Umbro leather footballs to train with ahead of the tournament.The essence is for all 24 countries to get accustomed to the round ball before the start of the tournament on 21 June, 2019.The
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