Ghana winger Samuel Owusu featured prominently for Al-Fayha in their 2-1 win over Al-Hazem in the Saudi Arabia Pro League on Thursday evening.The 23-year-old displayed his predatory movement and trickery as he tormented the defence of the visitors.The former ?ukari?ki star was again the star of the evening in just his second game for the Saudi side as he played full throttle.The Ghana international has already warmed himself into the hearts of the club's supporters with

Ghana striker Caleb Ekuban played full throttle as Trabzonspor survived a late scare to advance to the group stage of the Europa League despite losing 2-0 in the reverse fixture against AEK Athens at home on Thursday evening.The defeat at home means Ekuban's hat-trick in the first leg has powered the side to the group stage of Europe inter-club competition.Goals from Croatian Marko Livaja and Petros Mandalos ensured the tie ended 3-3 on aggregate.But the Turkish giants advance

The future of several Ghanaian players remain uncertain with the European transfer window set to shuts on Monday.Clubs outside England have up to September 2 to firm up deals after the window in England was closed on August 5.The future of a number of Ghanaian players remain unknown with the next four days expected to be extremely busy as they attempt to seal deals.GHANAsoccernet.com look at those players whose futures remain uncertain.Andre Ayew The Ghana captain has returned

Spanish La Liga side Mallorca are in search of a left-back before the end of the transfer window. Ghanaian International Lumor Agbenyenu who recently joined the club in the summer on loan has really impressed Coach Vicente Moreno but there have been questions about his defensive work despite showing great display in attack.Mallorca coach Vicente Moreno is interested in bringing in another left-back to provide competition for Lumor before the window closes on September 2.The coach

Ghana's Black Stars B thrashed Bibiani Gold Stars in a friendly at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Thursday evening. Kotoko forward Ricahrd Arthur opened the scoring before Ashantigold midfielder Appiah McCarthy added the second minutes later.Emmanuel Gyemfi made it 3-0 before the break. He was replaced in the second half by Augustine Okrah, who added the fourth minutes after coming on.Prince Opoku netted a brace in the final embers of the game to make it 6-0 for the Black

Ghana’s women national team the Black Queens have arrived in the capital from Libreville after beating Gabon 3-0 in the first leg of the Tokyo Olympic qualifier on Wednesday. Juliet Acheampong, Portia Boakye and Priscilla Okyere scored for the Black Queens as they secured a 3-0 win over Gabon.The team will begin preparations on Friday ahead of the reverse fixture to be played on Tuesday September 3 at the Accra Sports Stadium.The Black Queens will lodge at the Marist Hotel as

Ghanaian striker Dauda Mohammed will solve his playing time concerns when he seals his move to the Danish top-flight in the coming hours.The former Kotoko attacker is on the verge of sealing a loan deal with Danish top-flight side Esbjerg by Friday in chase of regular playing time, as Ghanasoccernet.com has already revealed.The youth international will travel to the Danish city on Friday to undergo the formalities with the club after being declared surplus to requirements at Belgian

Ghana youth striker Dauda Mohammed is expected to join Danish side Esbjerg on loan from Anderlecht in the next 48-hours.The 21-year-old is being sent out on another loan expedition after his last spell at successful short spell at Dutch side Vitesse Arnheim.The former Asante Kotoko star is expected to travel with his representative Sascha Empacher for the trip to Denmark to complete formalities.The Ghanaian will undergo a mandatory medical before signing the season-long loan deal

 Oyerepa Sports has reported that former coach of Asante Kotoko Charles Kwabena Akonnor and his lawyers have resolved to settle their case against Asante Kotoko amicably without any arbiter.The two parties(Asante Kotoko and Akonnor) at the status committee sitting on Thursday asked for a postponement of the case for two weeks which will be used in settling the issue.The report goes further to say that the two parties at the next sitting will inform the status committee

Dutch born Ghanaian forward Brian Brobbey has disclosed that "it will be an opportunity to play for Ghana", despite representing the Netherlands in youth competitions. The teenage sensation has been making waves in the Netherlands after helping his country of birth win the Euro U-17 championship in Ireland early this year.Born to Ghanaian parents, the 17-year old is from a strong footballing family with all his brothers also footballers. The popular amongst them is PSV's

Ghanaian defender Emmanuel Ntim could be suspended for a game in the French Ligue II if he attracts a caution in Valenciennes next game. The French Ligue II side will play Clermont Foot tomorrow and the former Ghana U-20 right back must avoid a card.Ntim has already been cautioned twice in four games and the next card in his side's upcoming seven games will lead to a suspension.The French Ligue II referees governing body announced the defender including  Axel Bamba of Paris

Nottingham Forest continued a run of decent form by defeating arch-rivals Derby in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday night.In doing so they progress into the third round, where the likes of Manchester City and Liverpool enter, and they also managed to retain the Brian Clough Trophy.Reds boss Sabri Lamouchi made eight changes to the side that impressively saw off Fulham at Craven Cottage on the weekend with a mix of fringe and youth players being granted a start – including John Bostock,

Ghana U20 defender Nana Kwame Antwi has completed a lucrative move to French giants Lille, Ghanasoccernet.com can reveal.The 19-year-old signed the contract with the French top-flight side on Thursday afternoon after arriving in France.The versatile player moves from Lori Vanadzor after spending just one season with the Armenian top-flight side.Antwi will play with the junior side of Lille where he is expected to hone his playing career in the French football system.After a full

Spain-based striker Kwabena Owusu has been invited into Ghana U-23 squad for next month's Africa U23 Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier with Algeria, Ghanasoccernet.com can exclusively reveal.The Cordoba player, who made his Black Stars debut in Egypt, is among 11 foreign-based, coach Ibrahim Tanko has invited for the games.The Black Meteors are set to host the North Africans in a final round double-header on September 6 and 10, with the winners on aggregate securing a ticket

Real Zaragoza manager Víctor Fernández is confident Ghana forward Rapaheal Dwamena will come good at the club after two games in the Segunda Division without a goal. The lanky forward was the toast of Zaragoza fans in the preseason scoring at free will, but the Ghanaian attacker has struggled to produced the same form in the league.Fans of the club are calling for the striker to be dropped ahead of the game against Elche on Friday.However, manager Víctor Fernández is keeping

Ghanaian midfielder Abdalla Basit is close to joining serie B side Benevento Clacio from Arezzo, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The former Napoli academy player will join The Sorcerers before the transfer window shuts on Monday.GHANASoccernet.com can confirm the player will sign a permanent deal with the serie B side, who have been monitoring the 21-year old since January.The 19-year old has been in negotiations with the former serie A side, with the two parties close

Ghanaian defender Kennedy Boateng has emerged on the radar of Austrian top flight side Sturm Graz. The SV Reid defender could join Sturm Graz before the transfer window shuts on Monday.The sought after defender has been on the radar of several clubs with Greek side Aris Thessaloniki making an offer early this month.But the offer was rejected by the Austrian second tier side.Sturm Graz are looking for another defender before the window closes after their pursuit of another Ghanaian

Ghana U23 defender Gideon Mensah has completed his loan move to Jupiler League outfit Zulte Waregem of Belgium, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively report.The 21-year-old has been farmed out by Austrian champions Red Bull Salzburg for more first team experience. The left back has been on the wishlist of many clubs ever since producing that top-class performance against Real Madrid in a friendly.Last week, he was linked with Spanish champions Barcelona but it looks like both clubs

Crystal Palace boss Roy Hudson has revealed that Ghana midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp could miss Saturday's EPL clash against Aston Villa. The 27-year old missed the Eagles' Carabao cup defeat to Colchester United on Tuesday night after picking a knock in the game against Manchester United last week.Hudson is hoping the versatile player makes a quick return before Saturday but admit he won't risk the Ghana international if he is declared unfit.“We had injuries to [Joel]

He did not play much like the others in the senior national team but his short presence was filled with memorable moments.His goal against Nigeria during the quarter finals of the 2008 African Cup of Nations Ghana hosted, made him a household name and was loved by all and sundry.Just like any local based football player in a Ghana, he had a dream to play professional football to bring glory and joy to his family and country.For 12 years he played professional football, in three