Versatile Daniel Amartey could be fielded as a centre back to replace suspended Robert Huth against Everton on Boxing Day. Huth is to serve a mandatory one-match ban after picking up his fifth yellow cards of the season against Stoke. Amartey has been regular for the Foxes in midfield in the absence of injured Nampalys … Read more
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has summoned the head coach of the Black Stars, Avram Grant, to fly down from the UK to defend his provisional list for the upcoming Africa Nations Cup in Gabon. The Stars coach, as usual, forwarded a 30-man provisional list to the GFA yesterday for its perusal prior to the … Read more
Leicester City midfielder Daniel Amartey is delighted to have scored his first goal for the club. The Ghanaian saved the Foxes’ blushes on Saturday, heading home on 88 minutes to make it 2-2 in the Premier League clash with Stoke City at the Bet365 Stadium. Claudio Ranieri’s men, who were reduced to 10 in the … Read more
Daniel Amartey is given a hug by Ulloa after both got the two goals for Leicester Daniel Amartey feels elated to score his first goal for Leicester City in the English Premier League. Leicester managed to hold Stoke City to a 2-2 stalemate on Saturday of which Amartey scored the match-needed equalizer to earn his … Read more
Champions Leicester City recovered from Jamie Vardy’s red card and a two-goal deficit to claim an incredible draw at Stoke City. Vardy was contentiously dismissed by referee Craig Pawson for a two-footed tackle on Mame Diouf. Stoke took advantage to score twice before half-time, with Bojan Krkic converting a penalty after Danny Simpson’s handball, and … Read more
Ghanaian duo Jeffrey Schlupp and Daniel Amartey will face a stern test in the UEFA Champions League when they face an in-form Sevilla side. Amartey has fought well and battled into Claudio Ranieri’s team and will be hoping that he maintains his form going into the New Year. He has been a key feature in … Read more
Ghana international Daniel Amartey anchored the midfield for Leicester City as the angry Foxes smashed Manchester City in smithereens, thrashing the Citizens 4-2 in a nail-biting contest at the King Power Stadium on Saturday. The 21-year-old center-back-cum-defensive-midfielder was deployed in a formation-gagging role in midfield and he expertly executed his role, excelling against David Silva, … Read more
Ghana duo Daniel Amartey and Jeffrey Schlupp are among the Leicester City squad to face Porto away in their final UEFA Champions League Group G match. The Foxes have already qualified for the knockout stages after a fine start to their European adventure. Manager Claudio Ranieri could name the Black Stars players in his starting … Read more
Ghana defender Daniel Amartey has received praise from Leicester City coach Claudio Ranieri. Amartey was excellent for Leicester City in their 2-2 draw with Middlesbrough in the English Premier League on Saturday. Ranieri who has been a big fan of Amartey was full of praise for the 21-year old. “We needed more midfielders in the … Read more
Ghana duo Jeffrey Schlupp and Daniel Amartey will be rewarded £100,000 each after reaching the knockout phases of the UEFA Champions League with Leicester City. Schlupp and Amartey were second half substitutes on Tuesday as the Foxes beat Club Brugge 2-1 at the King Power Stadium to go top of Group G. They have sealed … Read more
Ghanaian starlet Raphael Dwamena dominated the headlines among Ghanaian players across the globe after scoring a second hat-trick in three games. In England Albert Adomah earned raving reviews from Aston Villa fans while midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah made a surprise return to play the full 90 minutes for Juventus on Saturday. Defender Rashid Sumaila assisted a … Read more
Ghanaian international Daniel Amartey played the entire game in Leicester City’s 1-2 loss to Watford in the English Premier League. Amartey began the game for his side after a disappointing outing with the Black Stars in the international break. Leicester went down by two goals before Riyad Mahrez pulled one back through a penalty kick. … Read more
Ghana failed to make their dominant play count after they were caught off-guard by Egypt who secured maximum points to extend their lead in Group E of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier. The Black Stars suffered a 2-0 defeat at the Borg El-Arab Stadium in Alexandria, leaving them five points adrift leaders Egypt who … Read more
Black Stars coach Avram Grant has named his starting line up Sunday’s 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Egypt. Razak Braimah will start in post for the senior national team in today’s crunch game which will be played at the Borg el Arab Stadium in Alexandria. Leicester City’s Daniel Amartey and Jonathan Mensah will be … Read more
Ghana coach Avram Grant makes major changes in his line up to face the Pharaohs of Egypt in the 2018 World Cup qualifier handing Athletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey and Udinese midfielder Agyemang Badu starting roles. Daniel Amartey maintains his starting role following his impressive performance against Uganda in the first group game in Tamale … Read more
Barnsley midfielder Andy Yiadom and Alhassan Wakaso of Rio Ave are the two new faces in Ghana’s 23-man squad to face Egypt in the 2018 Fifa World Cup qualifiers in Alexandria on November 13. Both players have been called up to replace Gilbert Koomson and David Accam, who were dropped from the squad that faced … Read more
Ghana named debutantes Alhassan Wakaso and Andy Yiadom in a 23-man injury-ravaged squad without key players Asamoah Gyan and Kwadwo Asamoah for this month’s crucial 2018 World Cup qualifier against Egypt. The Black Stars coach, Avram Grant has been forced to travel to Alexandria for the very important match without Gyan and Juventus playmaker Kwadwo … Read more
Both Ghana internationals Jeffrey Schlupp and Daniel Amartey earned starting roles in Leicester City’s UEFA Champions League clash with FC Copenhagen on Wednesday night. The Foxes boss Claudio Ranieri restored Amartey to his starting line up in midfield while Schlupp earned just his second start of the season in all competitions. Schlupp was replaced in … Read more
Ghana international Daniel Amartey is likely to return to the middle of the park for English Champions Leicester City in their crunch encounter against title-chasing Tottenham Hotspur. The Ghanaian has started the last two games from the bench but is likely to be thrown in as Spurs are likely to push the physical battle. Leicester … Read more
Familiarity, they say, breeds contempt. But for Ghana football, it seems, it breeds fear and apprehension. After the draw for the 2017 Nations Cup draw pitted the Black Stars against Egypt, Uganda and Mali, the general reaction was ‘not again’. Quick online polls and views on Twitter suggested there are many who fear a group … Read more