FC Magdeburg coach Stefan Krämer is delighted with the high level of training exhibited by Ghanaian youngster Manfred Osei Kwadwo ahead of their Friday’s clash against SC Preußen Münster.Kwadwo has started just four games since joining the club 18 months ago.The 25-year-old could however add to his starting tally when the club play SC Preußen Münster in Week 19 of the German third-tier league on Friday after his convincing coach Krämer with the level of training he

Ghanaian talented star Osman Bukari has been named in the Slovakia Team of the Week for the sixth time this season showing his immense impact this season.The winger, who is making waves in the European country's top league, was named thanks to his performance for Trencin in their 1-1 away draw against Nitra.The 21-year-old was hugely instrumental as they rallied from a goal down to hold the home side in the Fortuna Liga match.Bukari was a handful for defenders of the home side

Football soothsayer, Isaac Kwaku Gyan has prophesied that Hearts of Oak will emerge victorious in the forthcoming Ghana Premier League.The Phobians have not tasted glory in the Ghanaian top flight league since 2008.The closest the Accra-based giants have come to ending that jinx was in 2017 when they finished 3rd to WAFA SC and Aduana Stars.But according to the famous medium, Hearts of Oak will clinch the 2019/20 league gong and went on to name the teams who will finish in the top

Ghana youth forward Joseph Paintsil earned praises from both Belgian and Italian tabloids following his scintillating performance for KRC Genk in the defeat against SS Napoli in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday.Paintsil made his first start for the Limburgers in Europe’s elite club competition in their 4-0 walloping at Napoli on Tuesday.Despite the side’s disappointing display at the Estadio San Paolo, Paintsil was singled out by one of the country’s biggest tabloid Voetbalmagazine after

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) Executive Council has named a seven-member Beach Soccer Committee with Yaw Ampofo Ankrah named as chairman.The Beach Soccer Committee is responsible for managing and organizing various beach soccer competitions, with the Competitions Department of the GFA  providing the necessary competition support for the Beach Soccer Committee.Other responsibilities of the committee includes supervising general preparations, competitions format, as well as

Former Ghana International and Wa All Stars head coach, John Paintsil says he is disappointed at his technical team for not backing him as the club wants him out of the head coach position.Paintsil was forcefully driven out of the team’s training ground on Tuesday by Frederick Agbenyo who has been identified as a friend to shareholder. Agbenyo is reported to have gone to the training grounds with macho men.The former Fulham defender feels betrayed and disappointed at his technical

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey's good performance at Atlético Madrid has got Arsenal interested.The main person who wanted him was Unai Emery, although after his sacking their idea hasn't changed.According to David Ornstein of 'The Athletic', Thomas is still on Arsenal's agenda. He has also confessed on several occasions that he would like to play in the Premier League, something that could make both teams strike a deal.The economic factor was the main

Ghanaian midfielder Osman Bukari has been listed among the best XI players of the 2019/2020 Slovakian Fortuna Liga campaign.Top Slovakian journalist Vlado Goffa in consultations with football coaches and analysts compiled the list of the best eleven players of the Slovak top-flight.Bukari has been in outstanding form for AS Trencin in the current season as he has netted four goals in seventeen appearances so far.The 21-year-old earned a place in the team of the first half of the

Goalkeeper Fatau Dauda has refuted media reports that authority of Black Stars head coach Kwesi Appiah was disrespected by players at the 2014 Fifa World Cup in Brazil. Ghana had its worst campaign in the history of the FIFA World Cup after managing just a point in three games at the tournament with issues off the pitch overshadowing the team’s performance on the pitch.According to journalists who were with the team in Brazil the fractious nature of Ghana’s campaign was as

Asante Kotoko Chief Executive Officer George Amoako believes Ghanaian clubs are far behind the standard required to win trophies on the continent. The last time a Ghanaian side won any continental trophy was back in 2004 when Accra Hearts of Oak lifted the Confederations Cup. Fifteen years down the line, no club has been able to properly challenge for any of the continent’s inter-club competitions.“Other African clubs are miles ahead of us, we need to work hard to bridge the

Crystal Palace are set to miss Jeffrey Schlupp for two months to the sidelines following an injury.The versatile player sustained a hip injury in the premiership game against Watford last week and is facing a lengthy lay off.The Ghana star has been in rich form for the Eagles in recent weeks having scored twice in his last three games.The 26-year-old underwent a series of tests earlier this week to determine the extent of the injury and the scans have showed up hip tendon damage.The

Ghana President Nana Akufo-Addo has refused to be drawn into speculation regarding the long-term future of Black Stars coach Kwasi Appiah, whose tenure ends this month. The Ghanaian leader says wants to remain coy and leave the decision to extend his contract or otherwise in the hands of the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Ghana Football Association.The contract of the Black Stars gaffer is nearing expiration amid mounting pressure to bring clarity on his future.There have

Ghana President Nana Akufo-Addo has refused to be drawn into speculation regarding the long-term future of Black Stars coach Kwasi Appiah, whose tenure ends this month. The Ghanaian leader says wants to remain coy and leave the decision to extend his contract or otherwise in the hands of the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Ghana Football Association.The contract of the Black Stars gaffer is nearing expiration amid mounting pressure to bring clarity on his future.There have

Son of famous Ghanaian actor Van Vicker dreams of playing for Spanish giants Barcelona.The actor also says his son wants to represent Ghana at the international level.“Oh I play football just that, I don’t have time to play it but the main reason I played today is because I want to inspire my son," he told  SVTV Africa.He wants to be a professional footballer. I want him to see that at my age, I’m still scoring goals, so he should see that as a motivation to play and

 Mohammed Salisu was absent from Real Valladolid's training session on Thursday afternoon as the club prepare for Sunday’s La Liga game against Getafe at the Estadio Jose Zorrilla.The 20-year old trained in the morning with the squad but was rested in the afternoon.The Ghana International has been a key player for Valladolid this season making 16 appearances and scored one goal in the ongoing season.Salisu has been linked to some top clubs in Europe ahead of the

Swansea City manager Steve Cooper expects interest from Premier League clubs in Andre Ayew to heighten in January.The 29-year-old has hit a rich vein of form, scoring seven goals in all competitions for the Swans.Ayew was on target for Swansea City in their 1-1 stalemate against Blackburn Rovers at the weekend.And Swans manager Steve Cooper admits it's very possible there will be interest in the Ghana captain in January."He is probably not the only player there will be

Ghanaian midfielder Musah Inusah is an injury doubt for Petro de Luanda in their League match against Recreativo Do Lobolo in the Girabola on Saturday.The former Hearts of Oak defender has not trained with the side since Monday due to the setback.The 25-year-old defender-turned midfielder, got injured during the CAF Champions League match against Algerian side USM Algiers last week.Petro de Luanda coach Toni Cosano has confirmed the Ghanaian and a number of other players may

Ghana defender Daniel Amartey has emerged as a potential transfer target for Stoke City in the January transfer window.The 24-year-old suffered a horrific ankle injury following a challenge with Michail Antonio while in action for the Foxes against West Ham on October 2018.Amartey has not been involved in any game for the Foxes in the ongoing season and there are talks he may leave the club in the next transfer window.Stoke City Michael O’Neil will be looking to beef up his squad

Swansea City boss Steve Cooper is backing Andre Ayew to hit double figures before the turn of the year.The 29-year-old has raked in seven goals with four matches to end the year after scoring in the 1-1 stalemate against Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on Wednesday.And Swans manager Steve Cooper expects the Ghana captain to hit double figures before 2019.“Andre has been brilliant in every way, shape or form,” Cooper said as reported by his club's official website .“He

Real Mallorca midfielder Iddrisu Baba in the eFootball PES 2020 after the Spanish side signed an agreement with Konami, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report.The 23-year-old Ghana star is among several first-team players who will feature on the Pro Evolution Soccer (PES).The agreement which expires in June 2020, will see Konami become the club’s official esports soccer video gaming partner, with collaborations planned at future events.Mallorca joins Barcelona and Juventus