Ghanaian teen sensation Kelvin Ofori was on target for Fortuna Dusseldorf's U-23 in the German Regionalliga at the weekend. The 18-year old scored his side's second in their 3-2 defeat to Alemannia Aachen.Aachen took the lead after Jonathan Bentele headed in a cross from Sebastien Shmidt just six minutes into the game.The Flingeraners however responded immediately after Max Wagner pounced on a goalkeeper's error from the visiting side.Kelvin Ofori put Fortuna in
President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku met with the Chief Executive Officer of La Liga side Real Mallorca to discuss possible future relationship with Ghanaian clubs. The meeting which was held in Mallorca, Spain, touched on capacity building and possible of exchange of programs between Real Mallorca and some Ghanaian clubs.The GFA President described the meeting as fruitful and said he is looking forward to having more of such deliberations with his international
Kayserispor coach Bülent Uygun has admitted an injury to Bernard Mensah affected the team's 'balance' in their 3-0 defeat to FK Gaziantep in the Turkish Super League at the weekend.The Ghana international suffered a leg injury 22 minutes into the Super Lig match and had to be replaced Ben Rienstra.And coach Bülent Uygun has attributed the defeat to the absence of the Ghana midfielder."Mensah's injury disrupted the entire balance of the team."The
The Communication Department of the Ghana football Association has organized a day’s media seminar for team and venue media officers.The seminar which took place on Monday December 16, 2019, at the GFA secretariat was aimed at taking participants through the impact of the media on the league, as well as their expected roles on match days.They were also taken through the new competitions regulations on marketing and media.Acting Communication Director, Tamimu Issah took participants
Ghana midfielder Kwame Bonsu played a massive role for Esperance de Tunis as they hammered Al Sadd 6-2 to finish fifth in the Club World Cup on Tuesday night.Libyan forward Hamdou Elhouni curled in the opener from 12 yards before Anice Badri made it 2-0.Abdelkarim Hassan was then sent off for handball in the box and Badri sent the keeper the wrong way with the penalty.Baghdad Bounedjah and Hassan Al Haydosv scored from the spot for Al Sadd while Elhouni's hat-trick came via
Real Valladolid have closed the transfer talks on want-away Ghanaian defender Mohammed Salisu, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report.The Spanish side does not want to get the centre-back distracted amid circling reports regarding his future.The club has issued a fiat banning official from talking about the long-term future of the 20-year-old.The club's sporting director Miguel Ángel Gómez says the Spanish side has learnt its lessons from the Calero debacle few years
Asante Kotoko captain Felix Annan is set to walk down the isle with his long-time girlfriend Francisca on January 18, 2020.The lavish wedding is expected to take place at a yet to be disclosed location in the West African nation.Annan, 25, is expected to finally marry his heartthrob after years of dating the UK-based girlfriend.The goalkeeper is dragging his feet to sign contract extension with his current deal set to expire in THREE WEEKS.The Ghana goalkeeper wants to become the
Ghana defender Harrison Afful has been named in the Columbus Crew of the past 10-years after a a superlative displays for the Major Soccer League side.The club legend, 33, joined Crew in 2015 and has since been a revelation for the side.He has made a huge impact for the club to etch his name in the history folklore of the club.Afful was not only was influential for Columbus that season; he started every match for Ghana as they made a run to the African Cup of Nations final. In 2015,
Asante Kotoko have been boosted by the return of defender Ismael Abdul Ganiu ahead of the forthcoming Ghana Premier League.The 22-year-old guardsman began light training at Adako Jaachie as new coach Maxwell Konadu takes his team through their paces ahead of the upcoming season.The former Karela United defender has been off the green turf for five months after suffering a knee injury during the club’s training session at Adako Jaachie as the team prepared for their botched African
FK Göteborg have shipped out Ghanaian midfielder Lawson Sabah on loan to FC Linköping for the rest of the season, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report. The 22-year-old has been sent on the expedition exercise following his struggles at the Swedish top-flight side.The Ghanaian joined FK Göteborg in 2015 but has failed to cement a regular position at the club.The midfielder has played on loan at several clubs including Varbergs Bois (2018 ) and FC Linköping City.He
Head coach of Eleven Wonders, Frimpong Manso has disclosed their ambition ahead of the 2019/20 Ghana Premier League campaign.The Ghana Premier League is set to return after one-year hibernation.On Monday, fixtures for the season was released by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) whereby Techiman Eleven Wonders have been scheduled to open their campaign with a trip to the Kumasi Baba Yara Sports Stadium to face Asante Kotoko.According to the club’s gaffer, he has been given a
Inter Milan manager Antonio Conte wants to sign Marcos Alonso as a replacement for injury-prone Kwadwo Asamoah.Turin newspaper Tuttosport is reporting the Italian boss wants to reunite with the Spanish international to the San Siro during the January transfer window.Conte is reportedly growing frustrated with Kwadwo Asamoah's consistent injury worries and has now turned his attention to plan B of replacing him with the Chelsea wing back.Asamoah, 31, is currently having bother
AshantiGold SC are close to sealing the signing of defensive midfielder Eric Esso on a free transfer, GHANAsoccernet.com have gathered.The former Heart of Lions star has been training with the Obuasi based side for over week now.He featured in a friendly last Saturday for AshantiGold SC when they were held by King Faisal in a 1-1 stalemate.Esso is expected to complete his switch in coming days when he finally signs for the Miners.Esso is the brother of Hearts of Oak and Black Stars
Former Accra Lions forward Benedict Wobenu is close to joining AshantiGold SC ahead of the upcoming season, GHANAsoccernet.com can reportThe lanky striker has been training with the Miners since last week and is expected to put pen to paper in the coming days if an agreement is reached.AshantiGold SC are set to lose prolific striker Shafiu Mumuni during the January transfer window and Wobenu is likely to be his replacement.Wobenu earned an invitation to the Black Stars B in 2017
UD Levante president Quico Catalán has given update on Ghanaian striker Raphael Dwamena's health condition after it was detected he has a heart problem.Dwamena has been sidelined indefinitely following the unspecified heart problem discovered while he was undergoing regular health tests at Real Zaragoza in October.The 24-year-old has undergone further tests with specialists on heart problems to determine the exact defect that has resulted in the medical team of Zaragoza calling
Lower tier side Young Apostles have announced special packages for fans of the club, including free entry for ladies ahead of the start of the 2019/20 season.The club in a bid to encourage it fans to troop to match centers in their numbers released the list of packages on Tuesday afternoon.Other interesting offers are giving students and kids 70% to 90% discount on tickets prices, families also receive 50% to 80% discount depending on the size and numbers of members.The club will
Karela United FC have appointed former Sports Journalist and TV Presenter Elloeny Amande as the club's new Chief Executive Officer.The astute broadcaster turned lawyer will lead the Ghana Premier League club's administration for the 2019/2020 campaign.Mr. Amande who is also a marketer has worked in various positions at top media institutions in Ghana, including Mutimedia and Media General.Accepting the role as CEO of the club, Mr. Amande has promised to use his expertise
Asante Kotoko SC are on the verge of signing young defender Christopher Nakai Nettey ahead of the new season, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm.The 21-year-old right back will be joining the Porcupine Warriors on a three-year deal from lower-tier side Attram de Visser.Nettey was a key member of the Great Olympics squad in the 2017/2018 Ghana Premier League when he was playing on loan.The talented defender earned himself a national team call up when the Black Stars B were preparing
President and bankroller for New Edubiase United, Abdul Salam Yakubu says the Ghana Football Association should consider organizing an integrity seminar for club owners and administrators in the country as part of efforts to develop the game and bring sanity into the system.According to him, the Club CEO’s are the biggest problem because they turn to lobby the referees and match officials in fixing matches.“The club chairman is also part of the bigger part of the process
Premier League clubs and Division One League clubs in the country have written a petition to the Ghana Football Association to maintain the new 18-team league structure which was agreed at Congress in October.It will be recalled that during the last Elective Congress, it was unanimously agreed that the 2019/2020 season should be expanded from 16 to 18 teams to among other reasons reinstate Accra Great Olympics and King Faisal into the elite division so that both of
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