Ghana captain Andre Ayew has expressed his delighted after getting his season off to a flying start on Tuesday night when scoring two goals for Swansea City in their victory over Northampton.The second-half substitute was the hero as he headed in two goals for the Swans to defeat their opponents in the first round clash of the Carabao Cup tie.In his first match of the season, Ayew came off the bench to change Swansea’s fortunes and help send them through to the second round of
The appointment of a substantive head coach for Zimbabwe's senior national team will be delayed until the beginning of next year amid reports that Football Association want to exercise due diligence in order to come up with the best candidate for the job.Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) are on the prowl for a foreign coach following the resignation of Sunday Chidzambwa last month due to the team's poor showing at the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.The soccer-controlling
Defender Kassim Adams played his first match for Fortuna Düsseldorf on Tuesday in friendly over TSV Bockum. The center-back played in both halves as they won 7-0 to prepare for their league opener on Saturday. Adams’ countryman Kelvin Ofori also featured in the friendly match.The Ghana international is now in contention to face Werder Bremen in their league starter.He has joined the Bundesliga on a season-long loan move from TSG Hoffenheim.
The Government of Sierra Leone has rejected the appointment of Ghanaian trainer Sellas Tetteh as the head coach of the Leone Stars.The Sierra Leone Football Association confirmed the appointment of the Ghana Under-20 World Cup winner as their new man on Tuesday.But the government has rejected the appointment insisting the process to appoint a new gaffer was incomplete."Therefore the Ministry does not recognize Sellas Tetteh as the Head Coach of the Sierra Leone National Team
Former Inter Allies winger Fredrick Yamoah scored a brace as HB Koge thumped Toreby-Grænge Boldklub in the Danish DBU Pokalen. Yamoah scored the first of his three goals in the second minute before adding his second in the 22nd minute as Koge thrashed TGB 9-0.The 21-year old completed his hat-trick with eleven minutes to end the first half.Yamoah bagged his first professional hat trick and Koge qualified to the next stage of the Danish DBU Pokalen on Wednesday evening.The forward
Ghana U20 coach Yaw Preko is calling for support for his team ahead of the Africa Games to be staged in Morocco.Yaw Preko who is acting as interim coach for the team, named an 18-man squad for the tournament on Monday.The team has been preparing ahead of the tournament at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence at Prampram where they engaged lower division sides in friendlies as part of preparations for the tournament. Speaking to the media before the team’s departure to Morocco,
English born Ghanaian forward Eddie Nketiah has dedicated Leeds United's Carabao Cup win over Salford to fans of the club. The 20-year forward, who scored on his debut for the Peacocks as Leeds thumped Salford 3-0 to progress says the win was for the fans."This is a big thank you to all the travelling fans, you were excellent and this win was for you," he said after the game.The Whites silenced the home crowd in the 20th minute after Nketiah’s smart finish.Goals
Ghana and Birmingham Legion winger Edward Opoku was named in the USL Championship Team of the Week. The 23-year old scored the only goal of the game for as Birmingham Legion defeated Tamba Ray on Saturday in the USL Championship.The win placed Birmingham Legion 10th on the Eastern Conference USL Championship table.They have accrued 36 points after 22 matches played this season. https://twitter.com/bhmlegion/status/1161367276332965888—
Ghanaian forward Jonah Osabutey made his first start for Belgian side Royal Excel Muscuron over the weekend in their win over KAA Gent. The 20-year old forward on loan from Bundesliga side Werder Bremen saw 73 minutes of action as the Jupiler League new comers beat Gent 2-1 on Sunday.Royal Muscuron had gone down to a Laurent Depoitre goal in the 25th minute but the resilient new comers fought back to secure all three points.Frank Boya leveled in the 34th minute before Joan Campins
Edward Opoku scored the only goal of the game as Birmingham Legion defeated Tampa Bay Rowdies (TBR) in the USL on Saturday.Opoku received a sweet pass from team mate Anderson Asiedu to secure the away win for his side.Birmingham Legion lies 10th on the table with 36 points after this win.Watch that pass and goal below: https://twitter.com/edward_opoku/status/1160515771379912704— (@edward_opoku) ?s=12
Swansea City manager Steve Cooper has showered praises on Andre Ayew following his super sub performance in their Carabao Cup win over Northampton Town. The Ghanaian attacker climbed off the bench with 30 minutes left to bag a brace as the Swans staged a sensational come back to win the game 3-1."30 minutes, two goals, highly motivated and a good work ethic, it was good," admitted Cooper after the game."That's exactly what we know he can do."He's come
Swansea City manager Steve Cooper has showered praises on Andre Ayew following his super sub performance in their Carabao Cup win over Northampton Town. The Ghanaian attacker climbed off the bench with 30 minutes left to bag a brace as the Swans staged a sensational come back to win the game 3-1."30 minutes, two goals, highly motivated and a good work ethic, it was good," admitted Cooper after the game."That's exactly what we know he can do."He's come
Ghana defender Joseph Attamah Larweh has registered his disappointment in Istanbul Basaksehir UEFA Champions League exit.The Turkish outfit were bundled out of the Europe’s top-tier club competition after losing 2-0 to Olympiakos Piraeus on Tuesday.Ahead of the game in Greece, Basaksehir were seeking to overcome a 1-0 deficit from the first-leg.But goals from Ruben Semedo and France international Mathew Valbuena ensured the Athens-based side advance to the final of the qualifying
Richmond Boakye-Yiadom has expressed his delight after playing a massive role in Red Star Belgrade’s progression to the final qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday.Boakye scored first in the 17th to give the Serbia champions a 2-1 aggregate lead after the reverse fixture ended 1-1.But the Danish champions leveled the scoring on the 45th minute mark to leave both tied on 2-2 overall.Boakye was substituted in the 81st minute.The two teams failed to find the back
Ghanaian youngster Edward Nketiah netted his debut goal for Leeds United in their 3-1 win against Salford FC in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday evening.The LillyWhites silenced the home crowd in the 20th minute after Nketiah’s smart finish.Goals early in the second half from Gaetano Berardi and Mat Klich completed the rout, carrying Marcelo Bielsa’s side through to a home tie against Stoke, but it was the display of Nketiah which could have a longer term positive impact for a Leeds
LASK Linz winger Samuel Tetteh is elated with their 3-1 Europa League victory over FC Basel on Tuesday.The Austrian side advances to the final round of Europe’s second-tier club competition following a 3-1 win against Swizz giants FC Basel.Linz won the first leg 2-1 in Switzerland and encountered hurdle as they march on to the next round of the competition with a 5-2 aggregate victory.And Tetteh, who played the final 14 minutes of the game, could not hide his joy over the result.
Fatawu Safiu has sent an emotional goodbye message to Asante Kotoko following his switch to Swedish second-tier side Trelleborgs FF.Safiu left the Porcupine Warriors to join the Swedish side on a loan with an option to make it permanent.The prolific sharpshooter took Facebook to express his gratitude to the Kumasi-based and promised return before calling time on his career.It was a great pleasure to have represented this great club. Within a short period, this club has given me
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