Ghana international Kwadwo Asamoah has fond memories of his time with Italian playmaker and 2006 World Cup winner Andrea Pirlo at Juventus. Asamoah played alongside Pirlo at the Juventus Stadium from 2012 until the latter departed for Major League Soccer outfit New York City FC in 2015. They won three successive Italian Serie A titles … Read more
Ghanaian midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah was an unused substitute for Juventus as they lost the Italian Super Cup to AC Milan after a 4-3 penalty shootout on Friday night in Doha, Qatar. Juve used all their substitutes over the 120-minute game but boss Maximiliano Allegri chose Mario Lemina to replace Stefano Sturaro when he tweaked his … Read more
Ghana midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah has dealt a deadly blow to the plans of Black Stars coach Avram Grant by requesting to be left out of the Ghana squad for the 2017 Afcon in Gabon. Stars coach Grant had plans of including the Juventus star in his 23-man squad, but media reports indicate that the former … Read more
Often injured Ghana international Kwadwo Asamoah will get the opportunity to play again this evening when Juventus take on AC Milan in the SuperCoppa. Asamoah has been hampered by injuries in the last two years but will get the opportunity to try and make it happen again this evening after being named in the team … Read more
Italian Serie A giants Juventus look set to sign a replacement for influential Ghana midfielder who could join the Black Stars for the 2017 Afcon campaign in next month. The Old Ladies could sign two midfielders in January as they have Draxler, Matic and Dahoud on their wishlist. The Gazzetta dello Sport claim, in fact, … Read more
Ghana multi-purpose midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah will hope he is very much in shape when the knock out stages of the UEFA Champions League begins next year. Juventus have been very successful on the domestic scene but will have to find the trick in dominating on the European scene. Their next stop will be against hard … Read more
Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu saw 90 minutes of action in Serie A on Sunday as Udinese got an emphatic 3-1 victory at Atalanta. However, compatriots Kwadwo Asamoah and Godfred Donsah were left on the bench in the games involving Juventus and Bologna respectively. Agyemang-Badu made his 13th appearance in the league this season and put in a … Read more
It was a good 90 minutes of work out for Kwadwo Asamoah who returned to the Juventus starting line-up against Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League on Wednesday night. The Italian giants won 2-0 courtesy of second half goals from Gonzalo Higuain and Daniele Rugani as they finished top of Group H with 14 points. … Read more
Today is world HIV day. When this epidemic started, there were arguments about whether it originated from Africa or not. Regardless of its origins, HIV has become mainly an African disease. According to UNAIDS, 78 million people have contracted HIV since it first made its dramatic appearance over three decades ago. Of these, 35 million … Read more
Ghana’s sports minister Nii Lante Vanderpuye claims Kwadwo Asamoah’s absence is a contributory to the Black Stars recent struggles. Asamaoh, who plays for Italian giants Juventus, has been battling injuries the last two years and that has kept him away from the national team. The talented midfielder has not played for Ghana since featuring at … 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
Ghana star Kwadwo Asamoah returned from injury to feature for Italian champions Juventus in their 3-0 win over Pescara in the Italian Serie A. Kwadwo, 27, started the game and lasted the full 90 minutes with more energy to spare. The influential Black Stars midfielder has been on the sidelines for a little over two … Read more
Ghana star Kwadwo Asamoah made an injury return for Italian champions Juventus in their 3-0 win over Pescara in the Italian Serie A. Kwadwo, 27, started the game and lasted the full 90 minutes with more energy to spare. The influential Black Stars midfielder has been on the sidelines for a little over two weeks, … Read more
Egypt and Ghana’s rivalry started back in 1959 when they first met in a qualifying clash for the 1960 Rome Olympic Games, with the Black Stars claiming their berth in the prestigious quadrennial event after beating Egypt 3-2 on aggregate. But there are four games between the African titans that stood out. 1964 Tokyo Olympic … Read more
Nigeria skipper John Mikel Obi is in a positive mood ahead of the match with Algeria Nigeria host Algeria and Ghana travel to Egypt in two of this weekend’s biggest African qualifying matches for the 2018 World Cup. Algeria, ranked third in the continent behind the Ivory Coast and Senegal, face resurgent Group B pacesetters … Read more
Black Stars midfielder Andre Ayew has said he is unconcerned by the psychological games being played by the Egyptian media ahead of their World Cup qualifying game against the Pharaohs. Various Egyptian portals have been reporting that the absence of skipper Asamoah Gyan and Kwadwo Asamoah would affect the Ghanaian side. “I think we don’t … Read more
Egypt coach Hector Cuper says Ghana’s attack is weak without Asamoah Gyan insisting the absence of the injured striker will negatively affect the Black Stars when two sides clash on Sunday in a crucial World Cup qualifier. The Black Stars travel to Alexandria for the Group E match without their inspirational captain after the UAE-based … Read more
Ghana coach Avram Grant insists predictable starting line-up in games is to create stability. Grant since taking charge of the team has always presented a very familiar starting line-up for games. Many have chastised the Israeli trainer for that but he disagrees. According to Grant the move is strategic as he seeks to create stability … Read more
Former Ghana international Augustine Arhinful has rued the absence of Asamoah Gyan for Ghana’s 2018 Fifa World Cup qualifier against Egypt on Sunday, but remains confident the Stars will come up tops. The Black Stars are set to face the Pharaohs on matchday two of the group stage of the Africa zone at the Borg … Read more
There was massive jubilation in Egypt on Thursday evening after Ghana coach Avram Grant named his final 23-man squad to play the Pharaohs on November 13 without skipper Asamoah Gyan and Juventus star Kwadwo Asamoah, according to reports. The former Chelsea boss named his squad for the World Cup qualifier without the duo who have … Read more