Two articles written by me - Sheikh Tophic Sienu, on 18th April 2017 and 18th September 2017 with titles Was Sports Cul Ghana Limiteds mouth-watering $44m cash support for local clubs a scam? and Was Sports Culs $44m financial package for Ghana football a scam as office miraculously vanishes? respectively have been pulled down from GHANAsoccernet.com because it was loaded with factual inaccuracies. The two articles along with the accompanying pictures have been removed from the website and I apologize
Black Stars B striker Kwame Kizito has finally completed a move to Libyan side Ittihad Tripoli after refusing to renew his contract for Accra Hearts of Oak. Kizito who bagged 2 goals at the 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations to help Ghana clinch the trophy signed a 3-year deal with the Libyans. The fine attacker applied to be declared floating by the Ghana Football Association after ending his marriage with the Phobians at the end of last season. Kizito who had scored 7 goals in the Ghana Premier
Former Ghana U20 star Asiedu Attobrah has lost the mother after a short illness, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm. Madam Patricia Attobrah passed on in Accra after she was discharged from the hospital after suffering a shirt sickness. Madam Patricia Attobrah passed on on Wednesday evening at the age of 63. The shocking news was confirmed by Asiedu Attobrah who is on the verge of signing for Accra Hearts of Oak after reports that he's had a successful trial with the Phobians. Funeral
Dreams FC bounced back to winning ways at the GHALCA G8 tournament with a 1-0 win over Asante Kotoko at the Baba Yara Stadium on Wednesday. Striker Richard Addae struck gold on the stroke of half time at the Baba Yara Stadium, having connected to an inch-perfect pass from Zuberu Sharani who had been released by Leonard Owusu in a quick counter attack. Prior to the goal, it was Kotoko who had seen less of the ball, defending at most points in the game as Arthur and Wiafe Ineista troubled the
Agyenim Boateng's first half brace helped Medeama SC beat Hearts of Oak 2-0 as te Mauves book their place in the semi-finals stage of the GHALCA G-8 tournament. The Mauves, who had defeated Ebusua Dwarfs 6-5 in the opening fixture of this season's curtain raiser competition, started the game brightly as they dictated the pace of the encounter. Their dominance over the Phobians was telling as they created two quick opportunities, only for goalkeeper Ben Mensah to come to the
Medeama SC secured their ticket to the semifinals of the ongoing GHALCA G-8 tournament following a 2-0 victory over Hearts of Oak at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium on Wednesday. Medeama, who had defeated Ebusua Dwarfs 6-5 in the opening fixture of this season's curtain raiser competition, started the game brightly as they dictated the pace of the encounter. Their dominance over the Phobians was telling as they created two quick opportunities, only for goalkeeper Ben Mensah to come to the
Two Ghanaian footballers have been cheated in the Bengal capital of Kolkata, leaving them to roam the streets of Kolkata for the past two months. Richard Teyi Akumiha and Teti Philip Aadza arrived here in November, on the faith and advice of a local agent by the name of Subrata, who took $ 500 dollars from them. An agent from the African nation had helped them reach Kolkata, but on arrival Akumiha and Aadza were shocked to realise that they had been duped. They have got nothing in return.
David Ocloo says he has the credentials to succeed as assistant coach of Ghana Premier League side Wa All Stars. On Tuesday, GHANASoccernet.com exclusively reported that the 43-year-old has joined the Northern Blues. He is to assist head Coach Alhaji Abubakari Sokpari Mumuni. ''As a coach you need to be open-minded, so when the opportunity presented itself to work alongside Abubakar I was happy to take it,'' he told Ashh FM ''I am unknown in Ghana at the highest
Ghana and Chicago Fire winger David Accam has rated the Major League Soccer as a better league ahead of the Swedish Allsvenskan after his third season in America. Accam joined Chicago Fire from Swedish side Helsingborg after a 4-year stint and has applauded the level of competitiveness in the MLS. The sharp winger in comparing the two leagues acknowledged the tactical organization of the Swedish game but rated the MLS better due to quality of their game. The MLS is ahead of the Swedish league.
Top Angolan club Sagrada Esperana have announced the death of Ntaku Zibakaka during a pre-season camp in the western city of Benguela. The 23-year-old defender, originally from DR Congo, was taken ill during training, but he was pronounced dead before he could reach hospital. With a painful heart the club would sadly inform the public, fans, and other members about the sudden death of our player Ntaku Zibakaka, the club announced in a statement. With a great honour to our departed star and
Racism has been one of the major challenges of Africa stars plying their trade in Europe a phenomenon many African greats have suffered. Ghana winger David Accam who currently plies his trade in the Major League Soccer with Chicago Fire recounts his traumatic experience during his playing days in the Swedish Allsvenskan. At a younger age and being exposed to European football for the first time, the former Right To Dream Academy star was traumatized by the experience but remained focused in
Head coach of Asante Kotoko Steve Polack wants goalkeeper Ernest Sowah to be shown the exit following his public spat with the club. Agile custodian Ernest Sowah vented his frustration on Asante Kotoko after claiming to have been accused of taking bribe during the side's Ghana Premier League match against Liberty Professionals on the last day of the campaign, a game in which the Porcupine Warriors lost 2-1. Sowah, who has a one-year to run on his contract with the club, has communicated
Head coach of Asante Kotoko Steve Polack is upbeat about their chances of recording a win against Dreams FC in the GHALCA G-8 tournament. Asante Kotoko got off to a superb start to this year's GHALCA G-8 competition as they defeated Premier League newcomers Techiman Eleven Wonders last Sunday at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. In a post-match interview, Asante Kotoko English gaffer, Polack believes his side are well equipped to do a clean job against the Dawu-based outfit. "These
Former Hearts of Oak talisman Bernard Don Bortey has disclosed that he has never used juju to enhance his football career and has no such plans of using anything of the sort in the game. Bortey, who now wishes to be called The Humble Lion instead of the litany of nicknames he had during his heyday, added that he is a christian and does all what is required of him as a good Christian hence his disbelief in juju. I have never used juju to enhance my playing career. I dont even believe that juju
Hearts of Oak are in talks to offer Thomas Abbey a new two-year contract after the midfielder returned to the club on Monday. Abbey, 24, whose contract with Hearts expired at the end of last season, is back training with the club after failing to land a move abroad. He was reportedly on the brink of completing a free transfer to South African side Ajax Cape Cape Town following trials but the move fell through. And according to a close source to the capital-based club, head coach Fran Nuttall
Defender Isaac Kwain has completed his move to Ghana Premier League newcomers Karela United. The right back has signed a two-year contract after leaving Ebusua Dwarfs at the end of the season. Kwain has been with the Nzema-Ayinase based side this pre season and travelled with them to Ivory Coast for training. The 23-year-old scored two goals and made three assists in the 2016/2017 Ghana Premier League season. If selected on Thursday, Kwain will be facing his old club in the ongoing G8
Hearts of Oak Coach Frank Nuttal has stated the need to augment his squad before the commencement of the Ghana Premier League campaign. In the wake of last season, the Phobians lost several players who played integral roles in their 3rd place finish in the league as well as runners up in the FA Cup. The Accra-based giants are yet to officially purchase a replacement for any of the departed players as the start of the Ghana Premier League inches closer. And having assessed his team during
Dreams FC Coach Abdul Karim Zito says he holds no fear ahead of their crucial clash against Asante Kotoko in the GHALCA G-8 tournament on Wednesday. The Dawu-based outfit will have to record a win against the Porcupine Warriors to maintain their place in the competition following their defeat to Aduana Stars in the opening fixture of the competition last Saturday. However, Coach Zito has indicated that there is nothing to fear about as they plot the downfall of the the FA Cup holders at the
Striker Richmond Boakye has rejoined Serbian giants Red Star Belgrade after the winter break amid speculations about his future. The Ghana international had an incredible 2017 campaign where he scored 42 goals in all competitions. Boakye is expected to move with clubs like Trabzonspor, Rennes and Anderlecht reported to be interested in his services. But it looks like the 24-year-old is focused on staying till the end of the season. He posted on his Twitter account: ''Weve resumed
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson has moaned over the injury to Ghanaian defender Jeffrey Schlupp in Monday's FA Cup loss to Brighton and Hove Albion. The versatile left wing-back was withdrawn as early as the 13th minute after colliding with Brighton midfielder in the 2nd minute of the game as the Eagles slumped a 2-1 defeat at the Amex Stadium. We entered the game with seven players out injured and we were being concerned about our future in the league not to lose any more, so to have
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