Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri has ascribed his side’s 2-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League round of 16 to the tactical awareness of substitute defender, Kwadwo Asamoah. The Bianconeri were on the verge of exiting the competition after going down to Son Heung-Min’s 39th minute strike at the … Read more
Ghana international striker Richmond Boakye is the schoolbook example of a player who turned his career around with a string of less popular – but highly rewarding – choices which saw once a Serie A reject grow into a hotly desired football asset. At 24 years of age, Richmond Boakye could be described as a … Read more
Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri has included Ghana star Kwadwo Asamoah in his squad for Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League semi-final clash against Monaco. The midfielder is part of the Italian giants’ 21-man squad making the trip to France for the first leg clash and could be called upon to play a part in the match. Juventus … Read more
Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri has dismissed suggestions he will be the next manager of Arsenal. The Italian has been regularly linked with a move to the Premier League in recent years, and those rumours intensified on Sunday with reports he is set to replace Arsene Wenger in north London. Wenger, in charge of the Gunners … Read more
Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri praised “champion” Dani Alves for his impact off the bench against Porto in the Champions League. Not long after replacing Stephan Lichtsteiner, the Brazilian full-back scored as Juve recorded a 2-0 win at the Estadio do Dragao on Wednesday. Alves brought down an Alex Sandro cross before doubling Juve’s lead, giving … Read more
PORT-GENTIL, Gabon — Former Chelsea manager Avram Grant believes the club has suffered for its revolving door policy in changing coaches so regularly and insists they lack identity. Grant, now manager of Ghana, took the Blues to the Champions League final after replacing Jose Mourinho in 2007 but was sacked soon after and, since then, … Read more
Juventus midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah has made a quicker-than-expected return from injury after training with the first team of the Italian side on Monday indicating he would be available for Ghana when they take on Egypt next month. His return to training with the Serie A side indicates that he has returned to full fitness and … Read more