Ghanaian defender Daniel Amartey is facing more misery as his club Leicester City confirmed the death of chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha after his helicopter crashed outside the club's King Power Stadium on Saturday.The club owner was among five people killed in the horrific accident that was captured by several cameras after a Premier League match at the stadium.Srivaddhanaprabha had waited to check on the progress of Amartey after the Ghanaian suffered a horrific ankle
Ghanaian youngster Majeed Ashimeru recorded his first Swiss top-flight goal on Sunday when FC St. Gallen beat FC Zurich 3-2 on Sunday.The former WAFA SC midfielder found the back of the net in the 51st minute after Vincent Sierro has broken the deadlock in the first half.The visitors pulled one back in the 68th minute but a sublime assist by Ashimeru saw veteran Tranquillo Barnetta netted the match winner four minutes from full-time to hand all three points to the hosts.Ashimeru
Midfielder Raman Chibsah netted his first goal of the season as Frosinone Calcio recorded first victory of the season on Sunday.Frosinone thrashed SPAL 3-0 at away in the Serie A round ten to clinch their first three points of the campaign.Chibsah opened the scoring of the encounter in the 40th minute before Camillo Ciano and Andrea Pinamonti added the other goals.The victory has seen the newcomers move away from the bottom of the log.
Ghanaian winger Emmanuel Oti registered an assist for Esbjerg FB in their 2-0 win over OB Odense in the Danish SuperLiga on Sunday afternoon.Esbjerg started the game brightly by dominating their opponents and rightly went ahead courtesy Mathias Kristensen in the 16th minute.John Lemmers’s side sealed the victory eight minutes later through Petre Adrien after the Romanian forward connected to Emmanuel Oti’s sleek pass.Oti was replaced by McGrath Brent in the 75th minute.
Ghana forward Kevin-Prince Boateng climbed from the bench to salvage a point for US Sassuolo against Bologna in the Italian Serie A on Sunday morning.Boateng, who included the Neroverdi squad after recovering from a muscular injury, emerged from the bench to score a penalty as they drew 2-2 with Bologna.Roberto De Zerbi’s men fell behind to Rodrigo Palacio’s 2nd minute goal but they drew level through Marlon on the 17th minute.Ibrahima Mbaye restored the visitors advantage in
Ghana Premier League giants Asante Kotoko are sympathizing with Leicester City whose owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha is reported to be on board a helicopter that crashed outside the club's stadium.The helicopter crashed in a ball of flames in the club's car park on Saturday after a Premier League match.Officials from the club and Vichai's company, duty-free giant King Power International, declined to comment on whether he was in the helicopter when it spiralled out
There will be no stones unturned as General Secretaries of CAF Member Associations commit to improve on the beautiful administration following their participation in the first-ever GS Academy Workshop.The General Secretaries from selected CAF member Associations met in Windheok, Namibia for the GS Academy workshop facilitated by UEFA experts from Monday until Friday 26 October 2018.Mfolo Mfolo from the Botswana FA says leadership is key to give direction to stakeholders. “We should
Leicester City defender Daniel Amartey seems to have allayed fears about the horrific injury he suffered during Saturday's 1-1 draw with West Ham United in the English Premier League.The 23-year-old was in severe pain when his leg buckled underneath him.Amartey's injury was extremely graphic and appears to be very serious and he ended up getting stretchered off of the field.He looked to have caught his studs in the turf as he turned and twisted his leg badly.Amartey received
Western Region Football Association secretary Julius Abakah Emunah has made a plea to the Normalization Committee as the future of regional football association workers hang in the balance.Emunah, who doubles as a freelance sports journalist, claims the committee is yet to meet them to discuss their stance, whether to continue working with them or otherwise."The Normalization Committee are yet to discuss anything with us and we want to know if they will continue working with
Ghana will play neighbours Togo next month in the qualifiers for the 2019 Africa U23 Cup of Nations tournament.The Black Meteors will host the first leg of the first qualifying round between 12-20 November, 2018.The winner of the two-legged tie will face Gabon in the second qualifying round to be played between 18-26 March, 2019.If the Meteors progress, then will face the winner of the Equatorial Guinea/Sao Tome and Principe versus Algeria in June, 2019 to determine the seven qualifiers
US Sassuolo coach Roberto De Zerbi has given a clue on how he will deploy Kevin-Prince Boateng in their today’s fixture against Bologna.The 31-year-old missed the side’s goalless draw with Sampdoria after suffering muscle fatigue in the build up to the game.Boateng has been included in the Neroverdi 24-man squad for the game..But reports from the Mapei Stadium outfit’s camp suggest the Ghanaian is not fit for the starting XI.“In future we could have Boateng and Khouma Babacar
Enyimba FC goalkeeper Fatau Dauda claims his side have learned lessons from their semi-final exit in the CAF Confederation Cup.The Nigerian giants were beaten 2-1 by Raja Casablanca in the second leg of the CAF Confederation Cup semi-finals tie last Wednesday.The Moroccans had recorded a 1-0 victory in the first leg a fortnight ago in Aba.The Ghanaian shot stopper insists the People's Elephant made a good statement of themselves in the competition despite their elimination."We
Saddick Adams affectionately called 'Sports Obama' has been named Sports Journalist of the Year by the Ghana Journalist Association.The ceremony took place in Accra on Saturday, 28 October, 2018.He is renowned for his fierce criticisms and forensic research into matters relating to sports.The former GHANASoccernet.com writer is now the Head of Sports of the Atinka Media Group, the parent company for Atinka TV, Atinka FM 104.7FM in Accra, Agyenkwa 101.9 FM in Kumasi and
Former Ghana youth international Mohammed Abubakari scored his first career double to help Helsingborg earn a draw at Oesters IF in an eight-goal thriller on Saturday.The midfielder opened the scoring on 31 minutes to give the visitors the lead but Simon Helg levelled in the 45th minute.Andreas Granqvist restored Helsingborg's lead in the 52nd minute before four minutes later Abubakari made it 3-1.Rasmus Joensson made it 4-1 on the hour mark but Oesters IF scored three goals
European football specialist, Reuben Obodai brings you first installment update of how Ghanaian players performed in abroad between Friday and Saturday.There were some great performances from Ghanaian players who played on Friday and Saturday.Bernard Tekpetey was on target again for SC Paderbon but it wasn’t enough to win them maximum points.Bernard Kumordzi returned from a long suspension to warm the bench for Kortrijk in their stalemate with Cercle Brugge.The weekend turned
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