Ghana striker Kwabena Owusu got off the mark for CF Cordoba in their 1-1 stalemate with CD Badajoz in the Spanish Segunda B on Saturday.It was little surprise when league leaders CD Badajoz took the lead through a Santamaria penalty after just 60 seconds on the clock.Owusu — who notched ten goals for Salamanca last season — grabbed the equalizing goal for the home side against the league leaders in the 56th minute.The draw puts Cordoba in 3rd spot, two points behind leaders
Ghana defender Joseph Aidoo was at his usual beat for Celta Vigo despite suffering a knock midway through their goalless draw with Thomas Partey’s Atletico Madrid in the Spanish LaLiga on Saturday night.An injury in the 64th minute could not stop Aidoo from playing 90 minutes to help the Sea-Blue lads secure a vital point against Atletico Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano.The guardsman managed 94% pass success rate, won one tackle, and made two aerial duels with a clean sheet
Ghana forward Kwame Kizito was the hero for BK Hacken as his second half strike ensured they play 1-1 share the spoils with Kalmar at the Guldfageln Arena.After suffering a 2-1 home defeat to AIK, BK Hacken went into the game looking to get back to winning ways but had to share the spoils with Kalmar in the Swedish Allsvenskan oh Saturday.Viktor Elm broke the deadlock for the home side after 21 minutes and were on the road to a major scalp against BK Hacken only for the former Hearts
Ex-Hearts of Oak striker Kwame Kizito was on the scoresheet for BK Hacken as they picked a point away against Kalmar FF in the Swedish top flight league on Saturday The game ended 1-1 at the GuldfageIn Arena.The home side scored first in 21st minute through Viktor ElmKizito got the consolation for BK Hacken in the 66th minute of the second half to rescue a point for the clubKizito has played two matches and scored three goals in the 2019-20 season for BK Hacken
Former Asante Kotoko SC and Ashanti Gold SC forward Sadick Adams has joined Lebanese top-flight side Shabab El-Bourj, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm.Adams terminated his contract with the Miners about a month ago after he was not registered for the CAF Confederation Cup. The former Atletico Madrid youth star made his debut for his new club on Saturday when they played Tadamon Sour SC in the 2019/2020 season opener.Adams has previously played in Tunisia and Serbia. By Nuhu Adams
Ghanaian second tier side Accra Lions pulled a big surprise when they defeated Niger top-flight club 2-0 in a friendly on Saturday.Lions, who are modeling their club to be the most professional in the country, stunned the 13-time Niger champions with in the match played at the Accra Sports Stadium.The East Legon-based team completely dominated their opponents with the ambitious club scoring in both halfs of the game.The dominance led to frustration among the Nigeriens who were expected
Amanda Clinton's hopes of becoming the President of the Ghana Football Association is teetering on the brink of collapse after Ghanaian giants Hearts of Oak rejected her claims that they endorsed her.Madam Clinton who is the only female aspirant in the GFA presidential race, on Friday, September 20, submitted her forms, as she bids to become Ghana's first female football president.She released a press statement when she announced her decision to contest claiming that Ghana's
In a market of celestial summer signings marked by the returns, Joseph Aidoo could not be considered a priori as the most exciting reinforcement nor did it have a place among the most media. However, as he accumulates matches and minutes he is firing the illusion with his desire, his ability to adapt despite the difficulties (led by the language) and his great performance in a position that has long been under suspicion in Celta as it is the central one.If Néstor Araujo had become
Deportivo Alaves midfielder Mubarak Wakaso says he did not leave the club in the summer transfer window because he was happyThe 29-year old was reportedly to be on his way out of the club with a lot of clubs interested in signing himThe Black Stars midfielder had made a good start to the season.He has started in four games in the season for AlavesWakaso had the chance to leave to Spanish club Getafe but had the confidence of head coach Asier Garitano"Last year I was also at
Black Stars B coach Maxwell Konadu says his aim is to ensure Ghana eliminates Burkina Faso from the Championship of African Nations qualifierThe Stallions eliminated the Black Stars B from the CHAN qualifiers in 2017.Ghana picked a 2-2 draw in Ouagadougou in the first leg and lost the game by 2-1 in the return leg at the Baba Yara Sports StadiumMaxwell Konadu who was in charge of the team in that game and is hoping to revenge that painful eliminationSpeaking to the media ahead of
Kenya women's football team, Harambee Starlets, will play Ghana's Black Queens on Oct. 4 away in Accra.Football Kenya Federation (FKF) president Nick Mwendwa said on Thursday that Kenya will host the second leg of the encounter in Nairobi on Oct 8 and is hopeful the country will sail through to the fourth round."The Starlets will leave for Ghana on Oct 2. The team is in training and we hope they will get the best out of the qualifiers," said Mwendwa in Nairobi.Kenya
The new Ghana Premier League season is scheduled to start on November 3, 2019 according to a proposal by the Normalisation Committee of the Ghana Football AssociationThe 2017/18 season was halted after a documentary which exposed corruption in the game leading to a ban on all football activities in the country and the set up of the Normalisation Committee by FIFA, CAF and the government of GhanaAfter a year without the league, the NC after holding Congress to adopt the new statues
Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen have joined in the celebration with Ghanaians to mark the birthday of Ghana’s first Prime Minister Dr. Kwame Nkrumah Dr Kwame Nkrumah was instrumental in Ghana’s quest to attain Independence and a key member in the formation of the Organisation of African Union (O.A.U)now called the Africa UnionHe was born on September 21, 1909 and it has been earmarked as a Memorial Day each year for Ghanaians to celebrate himSeptember 21 has been
Happy FM’s Mac-Paradise Okocha was advised to rescind his decision from contesting the upcoming Ghana Football Association presidential elections, GHANAsoccernet.com understandsMac-Paradise Okocha had picked nomination forms to contest for the Presidential position was advised by a colleague journalist and General Manager of Happy FM Emmanuel Yao Akrumah to withdraw from the race and contest at the appropriate timeAccording to him, Okocha has a huge potential to
Black Stars B will be looking to revenge the 2-1 defeat they suffered in the hands of Burkina Faso two years ago in KumasiGhana will host Burkina Faso in this year’s CHAN qualifier which comes off on Sunday September 21 at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium.Ghana were eliminated by Burkina Faso in the qualifiers in the last tournament thus this presents another opportunity for the Black Stars B to get revenge over the Burkinabes.Ghana has missed out on the two previous editions
Samuel Asamoah has expressed delight after putting pen to paper on a new contract deal with Belgian side Sint Truiden.Asamoah, 25, signed a new one-year deal with the option to extend for another year.The attacking midfielder could not hide his joy over the signing as he claimed to have been liberated due to the long negotiations with his intermediary."I feel liberated. Now my focus can go all the way back to work for the team. We all have the same goal in mind: climbing up
Ghanaian midfielder Samuel Asamoah has penned a contract extension at Belgian Jupilar Pro League side Sint Truiden, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively confirm.Asamoah was one of the most consistent performers for Canaries last campaign.He was heavily mooted to leave the club this summer following his fantastic display last season.But Sint Truiden managed to convince the attacking enforcer to stay, and have handed him a new one-year contract which he put pen to paper on Wednesday.“Samuel
Greuther Fürth midfielder Hans Nunoo Sarpei says playing against his former club VfL Stuttgart is nothing special to him.Sarpei left Stuttgart to join the Shamrocks on a permanent deal after excelling on a loan spell last term.The 21-year-old will be facing off against his former club in the German Bundesliga 2 on Saturday .But the midfielder insists playing against his former employers holds nothing special to him as he will be fighting alongside his Greuther Fürth teammates
The home-based Black Stars continued their preparations at the Baba Yara Stadium ahead of Sunday's 2020 African Nations Championship (CHAN) final round first leg qualifier. This week, head coach Maxwell Konadu has been training with 25 players in Kumasi for the tie against Burkina Faso.Ghana have missed out on qualifying to the last two editions of the CHAN tournament after emerging runners-up at the 2014 edition staged in South Africa. Black Stars B training at the Baba Yara
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