Ghanaian born Arsenal starlet Eddie Nketia has stolen the headlines in the English press once again after hitting a double brace for the England U19 side in their 6-0 mauling of lowly-ranked Feroe Islands in the European U19 qualifier. A goal in the first half and a hat trick in the second completed the historic run for the Arsenal hotshot. Elliot Embleton and Ben Brereton added a goal each to increase the tally to 6-0. The Arsenal newsmaker opened the deadlock after 23 minutes when he latched
Kim Grant has terminated his contract as coach of Bangladesh Premier League side Saif Sporting Club over board room unrest, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively report. The former Ghana striker's future as coach of the club had been source of much speculation ever since news broke out there is an internal row within the board which led to him meeting with the club's hierarchy earlier this week. Ghana's leading football website, GHANASoccernet.com can confirm that the 44-year-old has
Black Stars demolished Glow Lamp Academy 5-1 in a low-key friendly played at the Cape Coast stadium today ahead of the final 2018 World Cup qualifier against Egypt on Sunday. Appiahs charges demonstrated great determination and it is expected that they will replicate it against the Pharaohs to claim victory. In-form attacker Richmond Boakye-Yiadom scored first before Tunisia-based defender Nicholas Opoku doubled the lead with a brilliant header but the Academy grabbed a goal before halftime.
Ghana FA Executive Committee member Kojo Yankah has branded the Ghanaian media as 'talkative' amid criticism of Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah over his latest selection for the 2018 World Cup qualifier against Egypt on Sunday. The outspoken football administrator says picking holes in every situation is unwarranted. Appiah, has handed debut call-ups to BK Hacken forward Nasiru Mohammed and Waasland-Beveren midfielderNana Ampomah for the dead-rubber clash in Cape Coast. There have
Medeama midfielder Theophilus Nyame has returned to the club following the expiration of his short loan spell at Ashantigold. The hugely talented midfielder contributed significantly to the survival of the miners after joining the side on loan. But Medeama have announced the midfielder has returned to Tarkwa to continue with his career. Midfielder Theophilus Nyame returns to @MedeamaSC after successful loan spell @ASHANTIGOLD_SC ..Welcome back home! pic.twitter.com/7FpNTHX4wO Medeama SC
Ghanaian midfielder Clifford Aboagye is nearing his return following a long injury layoff after completing his first full gym work-out. The 22-year-old went under the knife to treat a knee injury he sustained in Atlas FC's 1-0 defeat against Club America in August. The diminutive midfielder completed his first full work out in the gym as he steps up his fitness level before joining the first team. He posted a picture of himself and former FC Barcelona ace Rafael Marquez on twitter in
Ghana Under-17 captain Eric Ayiah has denied claims of influencing player selection after being accused of picking his favourites 'mates'. The youngster has been assailed by persons who believe he got too much say in Ghana's final squad for the 2017 FIFA U17 World Cup in India. He was accused of masterminding the sacking of WAFA left-back Inusah Adams prior to the tournament in the Asian country but he has flatly denied the claims as false. "Our team manager got an accident along
Berekum Chelsea striker Stephen Sarfo says his dreadlocks has nothing to do with smoking marijuana (wee). Safe is suffering from the stigmatization of twisting strands of hairs. He became a household name during the 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations in Cape Coast where he emerged top scorer. ''Im currently in Kumasi to present my Goalking plaque to my spiritual father who is the head pastor of MOGPA, Rev. Osei Bonsu,'' Sarfo said. ''I dont smoke weed and i dont use my rasta
Kasimpasa midfielder Bernard Mensah is thrilled with his superb strike for the side in their 2-2 draw against Bursaspor in the Turish Super Lig over the weekend. The youngster scored from the edge of the box with a real beauty to give the home side a 2-0 cushion before the visitors clawed back. And the Ghana international credits God for his revived form. #neverstoppraying #alwaysbelieveinyourdreams #andputGodfirst pic.twitter.com/5eiVNH1lqz Bernard Mensah (@oliver_mens) November 9, 2017
Hearts of Oak have told the club's supporters not to be concerned by the news key duo Thomas Abbey and Vincent Atingah are yet to agree new deals with the club. The contract of the pair have run out as uncertainty among the club's fans grown. It appears there are no update to offer after it emerged other top stars like Fatawu Mohammed, Kwame Kizito and Leonard Tawiah are likely to leave on a free transfer following the expiration of their contracts. But club's spokesman Kwame
Kotoko are closing in on a deal for former midfielder Larbi Koomson, according to reports. The former Medeama star is seeking a return to Kumasi after his career was nearly ravaged by a serious injury. Koomson was released by Kotoko in 2016 after he suffered a knee injury at the clubs training ground prior to the start of 2015/16 seasons. The midfielder launched a scathing attack on the previous management accusing them of neglect. But he has been spotted in Kumasi to fuel reports of
Ghana FA president Kwesi Nyantakyi has been chairing the ad hoc committee to organize the 2017 CAF Awards in Accra on Thursday. Nyantakyi has been holding meetings with members of the committee in the Ghanaian capital, Accra. The CAF 1st Vice-President was appointed at the Emergency Committee meeting in Lagos two weeks ago. #Cafawards2017 #AITEO @CAF_Online @ghanafaofficial #VPCaf #KwesiNyantakyi pic.twitter.com/Yarth1xN0J Kalusha Bwalya (@KalushaPBwalya) November 9, 2017 Zambia legend
Fifa has overturned a decision by Sierra Leone's Football Association (SLFA) to set aside Isha Johansen from her role as president, ruling it 'invalid'. Last month, the SLFA Executive Committee ruled that both Johansen and her general secretary, Chris Kamara, should be removed during a trial brought by the country's Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). "We deem that the dismissals are invalid and the SLFA President and General Secretary remain in their function," stated
Tunisia and Senegal are on the brink of qualification for next year's World Cup finals as Ivory Coast and Morocco play each other for a place in Russia. Egypt and Nigeria have already claimed two of the five African slots for the tournament. Senegal could be the first to qualify if they win away against South Africa to guarantee top spot in Group D. The match in Polokwane is a replay of last year's 2-1 win for South Africa at the same venue. Football's world governing body,
President of Tema Youth Winfred Osei Palmer has disclosed that he has put all his players on transfer following the clubs relegation from the Ghana Premier League. The astute football administrator has revealed that he is recruiting an entirely new set of players for the Division One League campaign after what he believes was a betrayal from his players as some of them were compromised against Elmina Sharks at home. I have put all my players on transfer after our relegation. I feel some of
Ghana Under-17 captain Eric Ayiah paid a visit to his former schoolFomena T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High on Wednesday....
Hearts spokesperson Kwame Opare Addo has revealed contracts negotiations with key players Thomas Abbey and Vincent Atingah have 'slowed' but remains 'hopeful' that the pair will put pen to paper. Abbey, who netted 14 times for the Phobians is out of contract, along with star defender Vincent Atingah. Striker Kwame Kizito, defender Fatawu Mohammed and midfielder Leonard Tawiah are all out of contracts as uncertainty among fans has grown whether the star players will sign new
Ghana Under-17 captain Eric Ayiah paid a visit to his former schoolFomena T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High on Wednesday. The 17-year-old, who led Ghana to a quarter-final berth at the 2017 FIFA U17 World Cup in India, was welcomed by officials and students of the school. Ayiah spent three years at the Kumasi-based side which has famed for honing football talents. The youngster interacted and took photographs with the headmaster and staff as well as former school mates in an exciting atmosphere
Crisis-hit Ghanaian powerhouse Hearts of Oak are desperate to avoid a repeat of the Gilbert Fiamenyo debacle and tie down FIVE key players beyond next season, GHANAsoccernet.com can report. GHANAsoccernet.com can reveal the Phobians are determined to agree deals for captain Thomas Abbey, striker Kwame Kizito and defenders Vincent Atinga and Fatawu Mohammed as well as midfielderLeonard Tawiah. The contracts of the five key players have run out- which means they can walk out of the club for free.
Minnesota United forward Abu Danladi finished second in voting for the MLS rookie of the year award, the league announced Wednesday. Atlanta United midfielder Julian Gresel won the award with an average of 54 percent of the vote from media members, club representatives and players. Danladi had 16 percent, with Philadelphias Jack Elliott at 7. Gressel, who was the eighth pick in the 2017 SuperDraft, had nine assists, third-most ever among MLS rookies. He added five goals and played in 32 of
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