Ghana’s leading football website GHANAsoccernet.com will bring to you how Ghanaian players abroad performed in their respective leagues across the globe every week.European football specialist Herbert Boakye Yiadom brings to you a comprehensive report on how Ghanaian players performed abroad over the weekend.Jordan Ayew scored his fourth goal of the season for Crystal Palace in their 3-2 defeat to Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.Asamoah Gyan netted his first competitive goal in
Midfielder Afriyie Acquah provided two assists as Yeni Malatyaspor thrashed Kayserispor 4-0 at home on Sunday in the Turkish Super Lig. The 27-year-old was involved in three of the four goals this afternoon at the Malatya Arena in the Turkish Super Lig.Afriyie created the chance for the only goal in the first half with a through pass from the edge of thebox for midfielder Mitchell Donald to give Malatyaspor an early lead in the 14th minute.Malatyaspor striker Adis Jahovic converted
Striker Jordan Ayew rescued Crystal Palace by scoring the equalizer in their come-from-behind 2-2 draw with Arsenal. The Ghana international headed a James McArthur cross from the left to draw the Eagles level at 2-2.Arsenal took an early two-zero lead by the 9th minute with goals from Sokratis and David Luiz.Crystal Palace pulled one back from the spot through Luka Milivojevic.Watch Jordan Ayew's goal for Crystal Palace: --
Jordan Ayew continued his strong start to the season with his fourth league goal of the campaign with the striker's header completing Palace's fightback from two goals down against Arsenal.Reflecting post-match on the entertaining 90 minutes, the Ghana international said: "We reacted really well after the two goals conceded and that was a positive thing and gave us confidence. And then after the penalty we grew in confidence more and luckily we got the chance to equalise."Overall
In-form Crystal Palace striker Jordan Ayew scored his fourth league goal of the season during Sunday's clash against Arsenal at the Emirates.The Ghana international headed a James McArthur cross from the left to draw the Eagles level at 2-2.Ayew has hit a rich vein of scoring form and his previous goals have been against Manchester United, Aston Villa and West Ham United.Arsenal took an early two-zero lead by the 9th minute with goals from Sokratis and David Luiz.Crystal Palace
Asante Kotoko’s Caf Confederation Cup playoff first-leg clash with Ivorian side San Pedro has been abandoned due to heavy rainfall in Kumasi on SundayThe game was stopped with the scoreline goalless.It finished 0-0 at half time but the start of the second half was delayed by heavy downpour.After more than 30 minutes, There was no improvement and standing water on the pitch meant the decision was taken to abandon the game. Today's #CAFCC Playoff game against FC San-Pedro
Nicholas Opoku let his Udinese teammates down after his second half red card helped Atalanta beat them 7-1 in the Italian Serie A on Sunday.The Zebrette started the match on the front foot after going up 1-0 courtesy Stefano Okaka’s 12th minute goal.The lead however did not last as Atalanta grabbed the equalizer through Josip Ilicic in the 21st minute.Atalanta got hold of the match from the 32nd minute after Nicholas Opoku was given his marching orders after a clumsy tackle which
Ghana forward Andre Ayew was named man-of-the-match after helping Swansea City beat Cardiff 1-0 in the English Championship.Ayew was adjudged the best in the match following his action display in the Swans’ victory against fellow Welsh-based side Cardiff City.He was played as the lone striker upfront for his side and delivered his assigned role to perfection.Ayew was given the man of the match award after the game in which Swansea won by a 1-0 scoreline to end their winless streak
Asante Kotoko coach Zachariasen has named fit-again Songne Yacouba in his starting line-up to face Ivorian side FC San Pedro in their 2019/20 CAF Confederation Cup playoffs first leg.The Burkinabe makes his start for the club in this season's CAF inter-clubs competition and has replaced George Abege who is injured.Defender Stephen Ayiku Tetteh makes a return to the starting XI as centre back to pair Emmanuel Agyemang Badu.Collins Ameyaw has slotted into the middle to pair
Real Valladolid defender Mohammed Salisu has described the feeling to score his first goal for the club in the 2-0 win over Eibar in the Spanish La Liga.The center back tapped in from close range for the second goal on 39 minutes at the Estadio Municipal Jose Zorrilla.''When I scored the goal I was very happy I couldn’t believe it because today I scored my first goal in La Liga I was very happy it was a great feeling,'' the 20-year-old said.''It
Ghanaian defender Mohammed Salisu scored his first goal in the Spanish top-flight on Saturday his side Real Valladolid beat Eibar 2-0 at home. The 20-year old scored his side's second just six minutes before the break at the Jose Zorilla stadium.Salisu found himself inside the box of Eibar after going for a corner kick and had the easiest task of directing home-from close range-a carpet cross from the right side.The referee consulted VAR and the replay proved he was on the
Ghana Football Association president Kurt Okraku and some members of the Executive Council are in Kumasi to watch Asante Kotoko's 2019/20 CAF Confederation Cup playoffs qualifier against FC San Pedro. Okraku made the trip to the Ashanti Regional capital to support the Porcupine Warriors scale over the final hurdle in the qualifiers.He participated in the singing and dancing and urged the players to punch up and defeat the Ivorian to reach the Group stage.Watch the video below:GFA
New Ghana Football Association president Kurt Okraku and some members of the Executive Council are in Kumasi to watch Asante Kotoko's 2019/20 CAF Confederation Cup playoffs qualifier against FC San Pedro. Okraku made the trip to the Ashanti Regional capital to support the Porcupine Warriors scale over the final hurdle in the qualifiers.He participated in the singing and dancing and urged the players to punch up and defeat the Ivorian to reach the Group stage.''When
Ghana’s leading sports betting company, eBet is here again with its usual pioneering trait of releasing unbelievably awesome features that will better your betting experience – and help you win more.For the first time in sports betting in Ghana, you can now edit your accumulator bets even after you have placed and submitted the bets.Yes, for real. Maybe you realized that you made a mistake in your accumulation or you simply changed your mind about a game or two, you now have
Ghana defender Vincent Atingah produced a solid performance as Al Shabab defeated Kazma in the Kuwaiti Super League Saturday evening. The former Hearts of Oak defender lasted the entire duration as The Youths defeated their opponents 2-0 at the Al Sadaqua Wasalam stadium.Brazilian forward Douglas Santana Veloso scored the opener in the 39th minute following a spell of dominance from the home side.Kuwaiti forward Ahemd Zanki sealed victory with just five minutes left on the clock.The
Asante Kotoko will be without striker George Abege for Sunday's CAF Confederation Cup playoffs clash against Ivorian side San Pedro in Kumasi.The Ugandan failed to pass a late fitness test for the first leg tie at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium.The 26-year-old was out of the club's training for days after sustaining a minor injury at their training for their CAF Confederation Cup game.He resumed training on Thursday but he has been ruled out of the match after several tests
The Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has cautioned the newly formed Ghana Football Association (GFA) executives to be careful about the choice of a vice president.Per the Association’s new constitution, the GFA Executive Council are expected to elect one of its members as vice president to assist newly elected GFA president Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku to carry out his duties.The council will have their first meeting on Monday, October 28, to elect
Congratulations to Kurt Okraku on his election to the high and emotive office of Ghana Football Association President.Beating stiff competition from a field of six is, as surprising as it may sound, just the easy part. The hard work begins now. With a fractured, battered football family to lead, the Dreams FC owner – who has promised to relinquish that position now he’s GFA boss – must hit the ground running.There is so much to do. And there is so little time, which means
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has congratulated the Ghana Football Association (GFA) president-elect, Kurt Edwin Simeon Okraku.The Minority in a press statement issued on Friday stated that, after months of rigorous cleanup in Ghana’s football, the election of Mr Okraku marks a special day in the sector and must be recognised as such.“It is our hope that this election brings to an end to any internal wrangling and marks the rebirth of a united football family
President Nana Akufo-Addo has called for rounded support for the newly elected Ghana Football Association (GFA) boss, Kurt Okraku.The new football chief, according to the President “has earned the confidence and trust of the football fraternity, and his victory is well-deserved.”In a post via his Twitter, Akufo-Addo called on all Ghanaians “to rally behind him [Okraku] in realising his vision for the growth and development of Ghana football.”Akufo-Addo’s felicitations
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