Late Karela FC owner Senator David Brigidi had his usual seat reserved for him during Sunday's memorial friendly against Medeama.The match, which the visitors won 2-0, was played to commemorate one week of his passing.Senator Brigidi died last Sunday in London after a short illness.He was 56.Brigidi will be remembered for his massive investment in football which saw him bring Ghana Premier League football to the small town of Nzema Ayinase.
Joseph Paintsil scored his first Belgian Jupiler League goals on Sunday as Genk thumped Nana Kwesi Asare's KAA Gent 5-1 on the road.The summer signing scored the second and last goals for the visitors at the GHELAMCO-arena.Mbwana Samatta opened the scoring in the 17th minute before Paintsil doubled the lead two minutes later.Dieumerci N'Dongala scored the third goal on 27 minutes before Dylan Bronn pulled one back for the home side.Ruslan Malinovskyi restored
Medeama recorded a 2-0 win over Karela United in a friendly played in memory of the late Senator David Brigidi at Aiyinase on Sunday Captain Joseph Tetteh Zutah and deputy Kwasi Donsu scored the goals in the first half to hand the side their first defeat at the CAM park.Zutah opened the scoring in front of a decent crowd before Donsu grabbed the insurance goal through the spot kick.The match was played to commemorate the one-week anniversary of deceased Karel United founder and
Defender Joseph Adjei has joined Bahraini side Al Malkiya on a one-year deal.The former Wa All Stars player finalized his move after passing a medical.Adjei, a former Ghana U20 international, is set for another move abroad having played for Cape Town City FC in South Africa.The centre-back also played for Omani giants Al Oroubah Sports Club and USL side OKC Energy.
Check out pictures of midfielder Mubarak Wakaso surviving a serious car accident in Spain on Sunday on his journey to play for Ghana.The midfielder was heading to the town of Loiu, 12 kilometers from Bilbao, to take a flight to his country to join the Black Stars for the match against Sierra Leone.A picture of his car shows that the right-hand side tire of the car and that side of the vehicle was completely damaged following the crash.However, the influential player did not require
Ghanaian midfielder Majeed Ashimeru provided an assist but it was enough as St Gallen were beaten at home by FC Basel in Swiss Super League on Saturday. Ashimeru found Sierro with a delightful pass to open the scoring for Gallen but Basel fought back and deservedly won the match 3-1.He lasted the entire duration of the game.The defeat leaves in fifth position after 10 matchdays.The 20-year-old has featured in all of Gallen's games this season, impressing greatly.
For the first time, the Video Assistant Referees (VAR) will be applied for the finals of this season’s CAF Interclubs competitions. Egyptian giants Al Ahly are currently leading 2-0 on aggregate against Algerian side ES Setif in the 2018 CAF Champions League semi-final tie, while Tunisian giants Esperance de Tunis are trailing 1-0 on aggregate against Angolan champions C.D. Primeiro de Agosto in the other semi-final tie. The return legs will be played on October 23.In the 2018
Ghanaian winger Emmanuel Oti Essigba has been added to Esbjerg matchday squad for Sunday's clash against AC Horsens in the Danish SuperLig.The enterprising wideman has been on the treatment table since playing a cameo role in the side's 2-0 win over OB Odense mid-last month due to hamstring injury.The 21-year-old returned to training with John Lammers's side earlier this week after recovering from the set-back and has been included in the squad that has travelled
Deportivo Alaves midfielder Wakaso Mubarak says he is fine and in good condition after his involvement in a minor car accident on Sunday morning. The Ghana international was driving on the motorway to the Loiu airport to travel to Ghana when he smashed his car.According to the club, the player sustained no injuries and continued his way to the airport.Wakaso later posted on his Twitter page: ''Estoy muy bien gracias a DIOS '' which translates 'I'm
Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso survived a serious car accident in Spain on Sunday on his journey to play for his country in next week's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, Ghanasoccernet.com can reveal.The midfielder was heading to the town of Loiu, 12 kilometers from Bilbao, to take a flight to his country to join the Black Stars for the match against Sierra Leone when the accident occurred.A picture of his car shows that the right hand side tyre of car and that side of
On-loan Nantes striker Majeed Waris believes new coach Vahid Halilhodzic can breathe life back into their campaign. The Serbian replaced Miguel Cardoso on Tuesday after just winning one of their eight Ligue 1 games this season.Waris, who played under the Serbian at Trabzonspor in 2014, is convinced more wins are now just around the corner.''[Halilhodzic] is strong and has a very strong mentality,'' the Ghana striker, on a season-long loan from FC Porto,''
Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso is very excited following his side, Deportivo Alaves, incredible 1-0 win over European champions Real Madrid in the Spanish La Liga on Saturday. Veteran midfielder Manu Garcia headed home after the ball hit crossbar following a corner in the fifth minute of added time to send the raucous home crowd into ecstasy as Alaves climbed to third in the standings.Wakaso lasted 74 minutes as he was replaced by the goalscorer, Manu Garcia.He took to Twitter
Ghana could line up a friendly against local giants Asante Kotoko if Thursday's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier is cancelled.The Group H qualifier against Leone Stars remains in doubt after FIFA banned the Sierra Leone Football Association over government interference.But a portion of the FIFA statement which said ''Sierra Leone national teams and clubs in continental competitions will be barred from honouring international competitions after 28th October''
Former Ghana U17 striker Issah Abass played his first Bundesliga match for Mainz 05 in Saturday's 0-0 draw with Hertha Berlin.The 20-year-old enjoyed the last eight minutes of action when he replaced Jean-Philippe Mateta at the OPEL ARENA.Abass joined Mainz 05 on a five year deal on the summer transfer deadline day.Last month, he made his debut for the club by coming on as a substitute in the 60th minute to help Mainz defeat TuS Koblenz 2-0 in a friendly.
European football specialist, Reuben Obodai brings you first installment update of how Ghanaian players performed in abroad between Friday and Saturday.Few Ghanaian players hit the back of the net for their clubs.Frank Acheampong recovered from injury to play secure a point for Tianjin Teda in China.Sadam Sulley grabbed maximum points for Michalovce with a late strike while Patrick Asmah also got off the mark for Senica FK in Slovakia.Phil Ofosu-Ayeh enjoyed his first 90 minutes
European football specialist, Reuben Obodai brings you first installment update of how Ghanaian players performed in abroad between Friday and Saturday.Few Ghanaian players hit the back of the net for their clubs.Frank Acheampong recovered from injury to play secure a point for Tianjin Teda in China.Sadam Sulley grabbed maximum points for Michalovce with a late strike while Patrick Asmah also got off the mark for Senica FK in Slovakia.Phil Ofosu-Ayeh enjoyed his first 90 minutes
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