Kelvin Yeboah was the hero for Minnesota United, netting the decisive goal in a hard-fought 1-0 victory over San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park.The Italian-Ghanaian forward found the breakthrough in the 32nd minute, finishing expertly with a right-footed strike into the bottom left corner after a well-placed assist from Michael Boxall. The goal, coming from a set-piece situation, proved to be the difference in a match where San Jose dominated possession (73%) but failed to convert
Ghana international Antoine Semenyo has named the toughest defenders he has faced in the English Premier League this season.Speaking to Bleacher Report, the AFC Bournemouth forward noted that the toughest among the defenders he has come up against is Dutch and Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk.He added that Nottingham Forestâ??s Ola Aina and Tottenham Hotspurâ??s defender Destiny Udogie are also good defenders and made life difficult for him whenever Bournemouth faced
Jamie Leweling found the net early, but VfB Stuttgart had to settle for a 2-2 draw against Holstein Kiel in an intense Bundesliga encounter at the Holstein-Stadion.Leweling opened the scoring in the 15th minute, finishing clinically into the bottom left corner after a well-timed pass from Enzo Millot. However, Stuttgart's lead lasted just 15 minutes, as Steven Skrzybski equalized with a precise finish from the center of the box.Skrzybski struck again seconds into the second
Medeama Sporting Club coach, Ibrahim Tanko, has attributed his team's impressive 3-1 win over Bechem United to the extra time they had to train together during the Ghana Premier League's break.Tanko, who was recently appointed, believes that the additional training sessions played a crucial role in Medeama's success."We had time to train for a week, so I think it's part of the reason why we had a very good game today."The Mauve and Yellow's win
Ghana international Antoine Semenyo has indicated that he wants to keep his lips shut on speculations linking him with a move to sign for English Premier League side, Arsenal.The AFC Bournemouth forward has been in impressive form throughout the 2024/25 football season.This season, Semenyo has established himself as one of the most exciting attacking players in the English Premier League.He has scored seven times and provided four assists after making 27 appearances in the division.Due
Ghana forward Emmanuel Boateng played a starring role as Gazientep stunned Turkish giants Besiktas to inflict Manchester United legend Ole Gunnar Solskjear his first league defeat. Boateng played 82 minutes before he was replaced as ten-man Gazientep travelled to secure a 2-1 victory.Having netted a brace against in the 3-1 win over Eyuspor, the former Levante and Rio Ave star was handed a starting role.After a quick start to the game by the hosts, Italian forward Ciro Immobile
Ernest Nuamah has shared his desire to help Olympique Lyonnais qualify for next season's UEFA Champions League after scoring a belter in the victory over OGC Nice. Nuamah played a pivotal role as the French giants closed the gap on Champions League spot with a 2-0 win on the road on Sunday.The Right to Dream Academy graduate came on as a second half substitute and took his chance after firing from outside the box with seven minutes remaining."Plus three points. Important
Medeama Sporting Club head coach Ibrahim Tanko has praised the impact of extensive training on his team's impressive 3-1 win over Bechem United.Tanko, who recently took the reins, believes that the extra training sessions during the Ghana Premier League's break were instrumental in Medeama's success."We had time to train for a week, so I think it's part of the reason why we had a very good game today."The Mauve and Yellow's win marked their return
Legon Cities assistant coach Saeed Adnan has sparked debate after claiming that Asante Kotoko didn't outplay his team, despite their 2-0 victory in the Ghana Premier League on Sunday at the Baba Yara Stadium.Adnan argued that Kotoko's goals were fortunate rather than a result of superior play."If you see the two goals that we conceded, these were not chances... it's not like Kotoko played better and they created chances and scored."He emphasized that the
The head coach of Medeama Sporting Club, Ibrahim Tanko is confident his team can pick up wins against Nations FC and FC Samartex in their upcoming games in the Ghana Premier League.However, he admits, both matches will be tough and his players must be at their best to secure the desired results.â??We have two very tough away games, and if you look at the way we played today with all the players on board, definitely we are going out to win all the matches. Itâ??s not going
The head coach of Medeama Sporting Club, Ibrahim Tanko, was full of praise for his players on Sunday afternoon after their 3-1 comeback victory against Bechem United in the Ghana Premier League.In his post-match interview, the coach argued that his side should have scored at least two more goals in the first half and won by a bigger margin.â??We had a very good game against a very good, organised team, and I think in the first half we should have scored two or three more. But
Kotoko coach, Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum, has commended the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for the enhanced security measures implemented at the Baba Yara Stadium during Kotoko's 2-0 win over Legon Cities.Ogum praised the increased security presence, particularly in the tunnel area, which ensured a safe environment for all stakeholders."What I saw today is good, it's good for our game. Everybody was safe within the tunnel, there were a lot of security men in the tunnel."The
Asante Kotoko are top of the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League standings at the end of Week 23.The Ghanaian top-flight league resumed this past weekend after going on suspension for four weeks following a stabbing incident that led to the death of staunch Asante Kotoko supporter Francis Yaw Frimpong, popularly known as Nana Pooley.During Week 23 games, Asante Kotoko hosted Legon Cities FC at Baba Yara Sports Stadium and cruised past the opponent with a 2-0 victory.The three points earned
Asante Kotoko coach Prosper Ogum has revealed that his players are struggling with match fitness despite their 2-0 win over Legon Cities in the Ghana Premier League.Ogum attributed the rustiness to the team's extended break following the tragic death of fan Francis Frimpong."They are rusty, and when players return, especially after such emotional pain, you donâ??t push them immediately."The coach emphasised the need for a gradual return to intensity. "We have
Asante Kotoko coach Prosper Ogum has adopted a cautious approach to training, opting for a gradual return to intensity after the team's sudden break from the Ghana Premier League.Ogum acknowledged that his players are "rusty" after their 2-0 win over Legon Cities, citing the emotional toll of the tragic death of fan Francis Frimpong, which led to a four-week hiatus.The coach emphasised the importance of a gentle reintroduction to intensive training."When players
Bechem United head coach Seth Osei has dismissed claims that the recent league suspension played a role in his teamâ??s defeat to Medeama.The league had been put on hold following the tragic killing of Asante Kotoko fan Nana Pooley, but Osei insists that was not a factor in their performance.Speaking after the match, the coach acknowledged his teamâ??s efforts but admitted they were not good enough to secure a positive result."One match, three goalsâ??it has been a
Asante Kotoko coach Prosper Ogum has emphasised the importance of a gradual approach to training, rather than pushing his players too hard, too soon.Ogum's comments come after Kotoko's 2-0 win over Legon Cities, which marked their return to Ghana Premier League action after a four-week break.Despite the win, Ogum acknowledged that his players are still struggling with fitness and sharpness."When players return, especially after such emotional pain, you donâ??t
Kotoko coach, Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum, has praised the enhanced security measures at the Baba Yara Stadium during Kotoko's 2-0 win over Legon Cities, and is urging the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to maintain this level of security at all Ghana Premier League (GPL) centres.The improved security detail was particularly notable in the tunnel area, where numerous security personnel were present, ensuring the safety of all stakeholders.Ogum expressed his satisfaction with the
Young Apostles head coach Abdul Bashiru admitted his side struggled to implement their game plan in their 2-0 defeat to Accra Hearts of Oak.Goals from Michael Awuah and Hamza Issah secured a comfortable victory for Hearts of Oak, leaving Young Apostles searching for answers after a lackluster performance."It is very difficult to win this kind of encounter... Our boys didn't get their rhythm and also player performance in the league. In this kind of matches if you want
Legon Cities assistant coach Saeed Adnan has made a surprising claim, stating that Asante Kotoko didn't create genuine goalscoring chances despite their 2-0 win over Legon Cities in the Ghana Premier League.Adnan insisted that Kotoko's goals were fortunate rather than a result of superior play."If you see the two goals that we conceded, these were not chances... it's not like Kotoko played better and they created chances and scored."He distinguished between
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