Red-hot Ghanaian striker Myron Boadu scored late to rescue a point for AZ Alkmaar in the 2-2 draw with Partizan Belgrade in the opening day of the 2019/20 UEFA Europa League campaign.AZ Alkmaar stunned the home crowd with just 13 minutes into the game after Calvin Stengs connected beautifully to Myron Boadu’s low cross.Partizan Belgrade however came out all guns blazing and deservedly found the equalizer through a penalty by Israeli forward Bibras Natcho in the 42nd minute.The
Eintracht Frankfurt fans at the Commerzbank-Arena Stadium broke into chants of former Ghana striker Tony Yeboah during their 3-0 defeat against Arsenal in the opening day of the 2019/20 UEFA Europa League on Thursday night.Yeboah was the first black player to join the Eagles during the 1990 season.The powerful hitman established himself as a deadly striker, silencing all critics, and became the first African Bundesliga club captain.He was the top Bundesliga scorer twice with the
Ghanaian centre-back Abraham Akwesi Frimpong made a brief appearance for Ferencvaros in their 1-1 draw against Espanyol in the 2019/20 UEFA Europa League opener on Thursday night.The Hungarian side were the bookies favourites to fall in the opening fixture of Group xx of this season’s Europa League against Espanyol.But the Green and White lads silenced the home crowd at the RCDE Stadium when Javi Lopez put the ball at the back of his own in the 10th minute.However, Argentine midfielder
Presidential aspirant of the Ghana Football Association George Afriyie and his campaign team paid a courtesy call on National Chief Imam Sheikh Dr. Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu at his Nima resident on Thursday, September 19, 2019.The former Ghana FA vice capo and his campaign entourage visited the Sheikh to seek for his blessings, guidance and counsel ahead of the 2019 GFA elections set for October 25.The outspoken Liberty Professionals chief believes while it is true that the Chief Imam
AshantiGold SC striker Shafiu Mumuni has been appointed captain of the Black Stars B with immediate effect ahead of three major assignments, GHANAsoccernet.com can disclose. The in-form marksman will wear the armband when the home-based national team engage Burkina Faso on Sunday in the 2020 African Nations Championship (CHAN) final qualifying round first leg tie.Mumuni has been in an outstanding form as he has scored four goals in three games in the CAF Confederation Cup.Maxwell
English born Ghanaian forward Calum has signed a five year contract extension at Chelsea, which will keep him at the club until 2024.The 18-year old has ended the long contract talks by penning the new deal on Thursday after.Hudson-Odoi was on the verge of leaving the Blues in January following three bids from German champions Bayern Munich.The England player with Ghanaian heritage saw a transfer request also rejected by the London club.However, after several months of speculations
Leeds United chief Angus Kinnear has refuted claims that Arsenal will truncate Eddie Nketiah’s loan spell following his swashbuckling performance.Nketiah joined the Lilly-Whites on a season-long loan deal from Arsenal during the summer transfer window.The 20-year-old has quickly established himself as key figure in Marcelo Bielsa’s side — scoring 4 goals in all competitions.The Ghanaian descent’s superb has prompted reports that the Gunners are looking to recall him during
Moroccan side Renaissance Sportive de Berkane have named former FC Porto winger Tarik Sektioui as their new manager. The ex-Morocco international's first game in charge will be against Ghanaian side Ashantigold in the CAF Confederation Cup."Tarik Sektioui is the new manager of RS Berkane, replacing Mounir Jaouaani. The former Porto winger is coming from Moghreb Tétouan, where he didn’t lead the team in a single match before terminating his contract. This will be
Former Hearts of Oak Chief Vincent Sowah-Odotei has picked nomination forms to contest the Executive Council position in the crucial Ghana FA elections, GHANAsoccernet.com can reportThe member of Parliament for Dadekotopon Constituency has thrown himself into the ring to pick one of the five available Premier League slot on the powerful bodyHe joins other top guns Medeama Board chair Dr Toni Aubynn , Frederick Acheampong of AshantiGold, Kotoko CEO George Amoako, Alhaji Grunsah of
Indian Super League side North EastUnited have announced the signing of Ghana International Asamoah Gyan ahead of the upcoming India Super League season.Ghana’s football leading website GHANAsoccernet.com had reported about the move on Wednesday which was later confirmed by the player.The 33-year old will be making a return to Asia where he spent six seasons and achieved a lot of success especially with UAE club Al-Ain.Gyan emerged as top scorer in the AFC Champions League in
Indian Super League side NorthEast United have confirmed GHANASoccernet.com’s exclusive that Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan has signed for them.GHANAsoccernet.com reported about the move on Wednesday which was confirmed by Gyan in an interview with the media at the finals of the BabyJet U16 tournament in Accra“Yes it’s true I’m on the verge of joining a new club and negotiations are on going, can’t mention the club , but we are almost done”GHANAsoccernet.com can
Indian Super League side NorthEast United have confirmed GHANASoccernet.com’s exclusive that Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan has signed for them.GHANAsoccernet.com reported about the move on Wednesday which was confirmed by Gyan in an interview with the media at the finals of the BabyJet U16 tournament in Accra“Yes it’s true I’m on the verge of joining a new club and negotiations are on going, can’t mention the club , but we are almost done”GHANAsoccernet.com can
Andre Ayew has revealed that he spoke to Black Stars head coach Kwesi Appiah before pledging his future to Swansea.The 29-year-old, who captained Ghana at Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Egypt, had several offers to leave the Championship club but decided to stay.According to Ayew, he was assured that playing Championship football would not affect his international involvement."He said: 'It's a very good league and if that's your decision I am okay as long
The Madagascan Football Association has doubled the task of head coach Nicolas Dupuis by appointing him as Technical Director on a four-year contract.After a successful campaign in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, the country's president HE Andry Nirina Rajoelina and the Football Federation new president Arizaka Raoul Rabekoto have decided to work together for the progression of football in Madagascar.Dupuis guided the Barea to the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of
Ghana have dropped in positions in the latest coca-cola FIFA rankings released on Thursday for the month of September. The Black Stars dropped from the 50th position to 51st following the national team's inactivity during the international break.Arrangement for the Black Stars to play African champions Algeria was not concluded leading the lack of international football for Ghana.The current changes has seen the Black Stars also dropped to seventh on the continent.Senegal
Ghana have dropped in positions in the latest coca-cola FIFA rankings released on Thursday for the month of September. The Black Stars dropped from the 50th position to 51st following the national team's inactivity during the international break.Arrangement for the Black Stars to play African champions Algeria was not concluded leading the lack of international football for Ghana.The current changes has seen the Black Stars also dropped to seventh on the continent.Senegal
Crvena Zvezda striker Richmond Boakye Yiadom came off the bench to make his debut in the group stage of the UEFA Champions League against Bayern Munich on WednesdayThe Black Stars striker was unable to start the game due to fitness issues and passed a late fitness test to make the squad on match dayBoakye-Yiadom was introduced in the 70th minute as Crvena zvezda popularly known as Red Star Belgrade were losing to Bayern by 3-0The 26-year old hopes to replicate his goal
Swansea City manager Steve Cooper has revealed Andre Ayew turned down several offers to stay with the club.The 29-year-old had been linked with a move away from the club during the summer after ending his loan spell at Fenerbahce.However, the Ghana captain opted to stick around the Liberty stadium.And Swansea City boss Steve Cooper has revealed the Ghana international wanted to stay with the Championship side despite receiving multiple offers."He had offers and he could have
Ghana League owners have chosen 'trusted' delegates to vote at the crucial FA elections next month, GHANAsoccernet.com can report.The move has sparked anxiety among candidates contesting for top positions including the president of the association.It appears club owners will have a larger say in deciding who leads Ghana football after leaving the decision to low-level managers over the years.GHANAsoccernet.com understands that close confidantes and relatives will be
Ghana’s all-time leading scorer Asamoah Gyan has confirmed he is on a verge on joining a new club as earlier reported by GHANAsoccernet.com GHANAsoccernet.com reported that Asamoah Gyan is set to join Indian Super League side NorthEast United as a marquee signing for the upcoming season.GHANASoccernet.com understands talks between the Guwahati-based and Gyan’s representatives are far advanced and the deal could be announced later this month.Gyan has confirmed to
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