Atletico Madrid midfielder has been named in the Champions League Team of the Week.The 25-year-old was on target for the Rojiblancos as they won 2-0 at Lokomotiv Moscow on Wednesday.The Ghana international has find himself in the Team of the Week Match Day 2 after his superlative performance in Russia.It’s a crowded field, but quietly Thomas Partey is becoming one of Atlético Madrid’s key men.He was instrumental on Wednesday as the Spanish side went to Lokomotiv Moscow and
Swansea City manager Steve Cooper has praised Andre Ayew on his impressive performances since joining the team in the summer.The Black Stars captain scored his first goal of the season in for the Championship side for the first time in three years as they won 2-1 against Charlton on Wednesday to go top of the table.Steve Cooper said he was not surprised after the Ghana International scored his first goal in the league for the club.He is playing well, Andre, I had said, “They’re
Majeed Ashimeru made his UEFA Champions League debut on Wednesday night as Red Bull Salzburg suffered a 4-3 defeat at Liverpool. The midfielder was introduced in the 78th minute to replace Zlatko Januzovic at Anfield.Ashimeru was brought on to help the Austrian champions level the scoring after Mohammed Salah restored Liverpool’s lead.Red Bull Salzburg had rallied from three goals down to tie the score at 3-3.Ashimeru said: ‘Gutted by the results but Great Fighting Spirit????. Champions
Ghana FA presidential hopeful Wilfried Kwaku Osei, popularly known as Palmer has revealed that he discovered Chelsea star Michael Essien.The Ghana legend is said to have been spotted by the late astute football administrator Alhaji Ibrahim Sly Tetteh of Liberty Professionals fame who served as his godfather but it has now been established that he was unearthed by Osei Plamer.In the launching of his manifesto on Wednesday in Accra, a page in his policy document has Michael Essien,
Nana Yaw Amponsah leads the Ghana Football Association presidential election, according to a policy think-thank. A Ghanaian-based policy think-thank Youth In Sports have claimed the dynamic and hugely respected club owner is the overwhelming favourite to land the top job, in what could turn out to be a massive coup d'état.The research conducted among 120 delegates and spanning over the past three months, clearly put the Phar Rangers president in a comfortable 60% lead with
A new dawn beckons Ghana Football Association (GFA) with the association looking to clear the debris of embarrassment owing to the ‘Number 12’ expose by investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas on June 6, 2018.The ‘Number 12,’ an investigative documentary on corruption in Ghana football is deemed by many pundits as the most scandalous moment to have ever hit the Association in over 60 years of its history.The expose shook the GFA administrative structure to the marrow
Hearts of Oak have lined up an international friendly Nigerien side Sahel Sporting Club at the Pobiman Park on Friday, October 4, 2019 at the Nation’s capital.The Rainbow Boys are gearing up for the upcoming season and will be playing host to their African opponents to fine-tune their preparations.Sahel Sporting Club have won their domestic league on 34 different occasions and are noted for their telepathic teamwork on the pitch.Kim Grant and his newly built team have enjoyed
Ghana Football Association Normalisation Committee are unwilling to approve Kwesi Appiah's decision to sack his backroom staff following Ghana's disappointing showing at the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, Ghanasoccernet.com can report.The Black Stars trainer in his post-Afcon report stated he would not like to continue working with assistant coach Ibrahim Tanko, team manager Stephen Appiah, goalkeeper's trainer Richard Kingston and team doctor Najau Issah.In the
GHANAsoccernet.com can report that Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah has submitted a list to the Normalisation Committee which has the names of Charles Kwabla Akonnor, Sabahn Quaye, Najau Issah and Dr Prince Pambo as part of a move to make changes to his back room staffAs earlier reported by Ghana’s football leading website Kwesi Appiah is making changes to his technical team after Ghana’s disappointing campaign in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt which the Stars exited the
Ghana Football Association Presidential hopeful, Wilfried Osei has reiterated that football problems can only be fixed by experienced "football people." The Bankroller of Tema Youth, who outdoored his policy document on Tuesday indicated that, a broken system can only be fixed by people who know the system very well.As a member of the previous administration, the press were wowed by his policy document leading to a questions from media person on why he could not shares
The date for the Ghana Football Association elections is has been shrouded by doubt as disqualified candidates threaten to go to the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) to seek redress. The elections slated for October 25th could be postponed as disqualified candidates seek to go to CAS to seek clearance to contest for position at the Association.According to information gathered by GHANASoccernet.com, some of the aspirants will be thrown out of the race following irregularities
Italian giants AC Milan are planning to make another bid to sign Ghanaian midfielder Alfred Duncan.The Milan-based side are having a difficult start to the Serie A season and want the Sassuolo player to solve their problems.The 26-year-old was the target of AC Milan in the summer but their offers were rejected as inadequate.But they are also returning to make an offer to sign the player when the transfer window opens in January.Coming from a thorough season start, Ghanaian international
Ghana Football Association presidential aspirants will be sitting on tenterhooks as the vetting report will be released today at 16:00 GMT, GHANAsoccernet.com understandsThe aspirants were taking through vetting to ascertain their level of integrity and also ensure the right persons is fit to administer Ghana Football which has suffered serious setback after the Anas exposé on corruption in the game.As earlier reported by Ghana’s football leading website, some top guns in the
The Ghana Football Association Elections Committee will on Thursday submit their vetting report to the Normalisation Committee.The five-member committee vetted all seven presidential aspirants as well as other individuals seeking to occupy various positions.The Normalisation Committee will consider the vetting report to enable the committee to put finality to it.The Elections Committee will recommend the approval or otherwise of the aspirants in their report.After the approval,
Ghana U-23 assistant coach, Michael Osei has admitted his side has been handed a tough group in the upcoming Africa U-23 Cup of Nations to be staged in Egypt.The Black Meteors were placed in Group A alongside host Egypt, Mali and Cameroon in the draw held on Wednesday.“It is a very tough group.We have respect for any country that we are going to face in the competition but we have no fears”, he told Happy FM.He added preparations will begin early so they will be ready before
Swansea City manager Steve Cooper has praised Ghana captain Andre Ayew after scoring his first goal in the English championship in the win over Charlton Athletic on Wednesday night. Ayew scored the winner in the Swans 2-1 win over Charlton as they return to top of the Championship table.Cooper says Andre Ayew's goals has been coming following some outstanding performances for the club this season.“Andre is playing well, I have to say,” said Cooper after the game. “I
Forward Callum Hudson-Odoi has expressed delight in helping Chelsea beat Lille OSC in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night. The 18-year old who just returned from injury provided the assists for Willian's winner as the Blues snatch a 2-1 away victory in France."Champions league debut, 3 points and another assist," Hudson-Odoi tweeted after the game.Chelsea forward Tammy Abraham opened the scoring for the Blues after controlling a cross from Fikayo Tomori
Ghanaian midfielder Majeed Ashimeru climbed off the bench to feature as Red Bull Salzburg narrowly lost to Liverpool in a thrilling encounter at Anfield in the UEFA Champions League. The former WAFA midfielder was thrown into the game by manager Jesse Marsch in the 88th minute as he replaced Zlatko Januzovic in their 4-3 defeat to the European Champions.Senegal forward Sadio Mane struck inside 10 minutes, sweeping home at the near post.Andrew Robertson turned in a cross from Trent
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