Ghana’s U23 Captain, Yaw Yeboah was on target for Spanish side Celta Vigo B in their Segunda B game on Wednesday night as they beat Melila 4-2.Yeboah was the orchestrator of two goals in the six goal thriller by assisting the first goal and scoring Celta's second on the day.The nimble footed player took it upon himself in the 25th minute to score a stunning solo goal taking the lead to 2 goals.The goal was very similar to the one he scored against Algeria that aided Ghana

Sassuolo star midfielder Alfred Duncan has revealed having the door shut on him at Inter Milan spurred him on to become a top player. Duncan had his talent honed at the Angelo Moratti Sports Centre and was part of the team which won the NextGen Series tournament (now christened UEFA Youth League) in 2012.But the 26-year-old was never given more playing opportunities to feature for the First Team at the San Siro.After making three appearances for the Nerazzurri in the2012/13 season,

Ofori Foundation Academy won the second edition of the Baby Jet U16 African Championship after beating Cheetah FC 3-2 in the final on Wednesday. The Tafo-based team, owned by Black Stars midfielder Ebenezer Ofori, were superior as they controlled the game from start to finish.Ofori Williams put them in front in the 25th minute but Cheetah levelled on 67 minutes through Sulemana Rahim.After the break, Ofori Academy Foundation regain the lead and then went ahead 3-1 before John Batigi

Forsports Foundation a non-governmental organization with support of GIZ is set to construct a multi-purpose sport and education centre at Odumase located in the Brong-Ahafo Region The multi-purpose Sports and Educational Excellence Centre is to improve social and educational welfare of Sunyani West and its adjoining districts.The Foundation has since acquired 105 acres of land at Odumasi, the Sunyani West district capital for the construction of the centre.The chief executive

Belgian giants KRC Genk have been boosted by the return of in-form Joseph Paintsil from injury ahead their Saturday’s league clash against Oostende.Paintsil suffered an ankle injury during the side’s 2-1 defeat at Sporting Charleroi last Friday.He travelled with the team for their UEFA Champions League opener against Red Bull Salzburg but was left out of the final squad for the match as they were walloped 6-2 by the Austrian giants.The Ghana youth forward has however been given

Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey says he feels settled at the Wanda Metropolitano but admit anything is possible in future.The 26-year-old has been the subject of consistent transfer rumours, though the past summer was relatively quiet.He told Mundo Deportivo: “I always think about the present."Now I am here and I only think about giving it all every year. In the future, you never know what will happen. I think of Atleti and giving everything. I arrived as a child,

Fortuna Düsseldorf winger Nana Ampomah is set to mark his German Bundesliga debut on Sunday after recovering from a flu infection.Ampomah suffered a thigh injury before the start of the league but has since recovered and fit to play.He returned to training before the international break and was expected to play his first match against Wolfsburg last week but contracted flu.Ampomah has been busy in training since Tuesday.He is now available to start for Borrusia Monchengladbach

Brazil have confirmed they will face Senegal on 10 October and Nigeria three days later at the National Stadium in Singapore.It will be the first-ever meeting between Brazil and Senegal, who lost the Africa Cup of Nations final to Algeria and are the continent's top-ranked African side.Nigeria, who won Bronze in Egypt, will be meeting Brazil for the second time at senior level following a 3-0 defeat in a friendly in June 2003 in Abuja."We chose two of the best African

Dutch born Ghanaian forward Myron Boadu has revealed that he went "completely crazy" after AZ Alkmaar were paired in the same group with Manchester United in the UEFA Europa League. The Dutch club were paired alongside the Red Devils, Astana and Partizan Belgrade in Group L of the competition.Boadu disclosed he is a big fan of the English giants and is eager to face the 20 times English champions."I went completely crazy. Manchester United is my favorite foreign

Ghana star Thomas Partey has been declared fit to feature in Atletico Madrid's Champions League clash with Juventus on Wednesday night.The 26-year-old has been included in the Spanish club's squad for the match after missing out on the La Liga defeat at Real Sociedad this past weekend. He didn't travel with the team to Anoeta due to discomfort.Partey will be hoping to start tonight at the Wanda Metropolitano as Atleti aim to get their campaign off to a flyer.Last

Ghana winger Christian Atsu has registered his deepest apology to Newcastle United fans following his role in their 3-1 loss against Liverpool last weekend.The tricky wideman commenced the game brightly at Anfield and provided a fantastic assist to Jetro Willems to put the Magpies ahead after 7 minutes.The Ghana international was disposed before Liverpool took the lead and admits he knows he put the club in a bad position.After the match, Atsu acknowledged he was at fault and cost

Ghanaian youngster Issah Abass scored a brace as Young FC Utretch thrashed FC Den Bosch in the Eerste Divisie on Monday evening. The 21-year old was named in the youth side despite playing in the senior side's 3-1 win over FC Eemen 24 hours earlier.The on-loan FC Mainz attacker bagged in two goals in the space of seven first half minutes at Utrecht thrashed FC Den Bosch 5-1.Mitchell van Rooijen had opened the scoring in the 14th minute before Abass added his side's second

Ghanaian youngster Issah Abass scored a brace as Young FC Utretch thrashed FC Den Bosch in the Eerste Divisie on Monday evening. The 21-year old was named in the youth side despite playing in the senior side's 3-1 win over FC Eemen 24 hours earlier.The on-loan FC Mainz attacker bagged in two goals in the space of seven first half minutes at Utrecht thrashed FC Den Bosch 5-1.Mitchell van Rooijen had opened the scoring in the 14th minute before Abass added his side's second

Ghanaian duo Jeremy Doku and Francis Amuzu netted for RSC Anderlecht U-21 side as they hammered OH Leuven 5-1 in a friendly match.Anderlecht's youth set-up took the lead from OH Leuven on Monday evening.After falling behind, Francis Amuzu and Jeremy Doku dissolved their opponents. The tricky-fast forwards were too much for the young OH Leuven team.Doku and Amuzu created almost all danger. The two first team players also linked up really well as the Purple and Whites dismantles

Former CAF President Issa Hayatou has made a return to football as he will help organize some of the continent’s top tournaments.The Cameroon sports ministry says it has appointed Hayatou, who was FIFA’s interim president in 2015-16, as a special adviser to the organizers of competitions it will host, including the 2020 African Nations Championship and the 2021 African Cup of Nations.Hayatou left top-level soccer when his 29-year presidency of the Confederation of African Football

Ghanaian defender Kevin Amankwaah was on the score sheet as Salisbury FC shared the spoils in a thrilling game against Weston-super-Mare in the English Non League. The experienced defender sparked a dramatic second half comeback to help Salisbury draw 3-3 against Weston-super-Mare.Weston-Super-Mare raced into a two-goal lead through Owen Howe's brilliant debut strike and a cool finish from Nick McCootie before Dan Fitchett's header put a dampener on a brilliant first

The construction of the Nhyinahin Sports complex is close to completion as Sports Minister Isaac Asiamah visited yo inspect the progress of work.The edifice features a 5000 seating capacity stadium, football pitch, basketball, volleyball, handball tennis court, ICT office, Counselling unit, restaurant and shops.It also boasts of a hostel facility, meeting and conference rooms, restaurant and state of the art sporting infrastructures.The multi-purpose complex is expected to cater

Goalkeeper Razak Brimah has been identified as a hero for Linares Deportivo who are on top of the table in the Spanish fourth-tier after four rounds of matches.The 32-year-old Ghana international has conceded just one goal in four matches- all wins for the club.He recorded clean sheets against Mancha Real, Melilla CD and Alhaurín.Last Sunday, he picked up a ball from his net for the first time this season in the 2-1 away win at Motril.Birmah, who had previously played 166 games

Ghana midfielder Alfred Duncan says football at the early stages was fun for him and did not really consider a career in the sport. The 26-year old revealed he traveled to Italy to continue his studies, where luckily for him he had the opportunity to play in a trial and was picked by Inter.The Sassuolo star is one of the most consistent Ghanaian players in Europe, having established himself as one of the best midfield enforcers in the serie A.Duncan talks about his journey with

Ghana star Asamoah Gyan is set to join Indian Super League side NorthEast United as a marquee signing for the upcoming season, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively report.The 33-year-old is available on a free transfer after seeing out his contract at Turkish Super Lig side Kayserispor.GHANASoccernet.com understands talks between the Guwahati-based and Gyan’s representatives are far advanced and the deal could be announced later this month.The former Sunderland and Udinese striker