Ghana striker Ebenezer Assifuah played his first match for French Ligue II side Le Havre on Saturday in the 2-0 defeat at Brest. Assifuah, an unused substitute at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, came off the bench in the 78th minute. He replaced Thomas Ayasse, who gave Brest the lead with a 33rd minute … Read more
Brimah concedes three goals in first game of the season Ghana goalkeeper Razak Brimah conceded three goals in his first league match for Spanish Segunda Division side Cordoba on Saturday. Cordoba were beaten 3-1 by league leaders Levante who have opened a nine-point advantage. The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations goalkeeper was selected ahead of … Read more
Ghana goalkeeper Razak Brimah will play his first league match this evening when Cordoba visit leaders Levante in the Spanish second-tier league. GHANASoccernet.com understands first choice goalkeeper Pawel Kieszek is being benched after a dip in form. Head coach Luis Carrión wants to reward the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations custodian for his hardwork in … Read more
Black Stars player Frank Acheampong scored twice in Anderlecht’s 2-0 win over Russian side Zenit St Petersburg in the Europa League on Thursday. It was the first knockout round of the League with the Belgian side hosting the first leg. Acheampong was featuring for the side for the first time after the Black Stars’ 4th … Read more
Outspoken Former Ghana Football Association chairman Dr Nyaho Nyaho Tamakloe sees Fred Pappoe as the ‘’Perfect man to succeed’’ under-fire President Kwesi Nyantakyi. Tamakloe has backed Nyantakyi to continue as head the country’s football until his tenure expires in 2019 despite calls for the latter to resign after the Black Stars failed attempt at the … Read more
Ghana striker Abdul Majeed Waris makes the list of three nominees for Lorient’s Player of the Month of January award following his consistent performance for the French Ligue 1 side since the beginning of the year. The 25-year-old was left out of Ghana’s squad that participated in the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. He has … Read more
Cameroon coach Hugo Broos has applied to coach South Africa just days after winning the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. The Belgian, who masterminded the Cameroonians’ triumph 11 days ago, is one of over 60 applicants for the job. Several big names have applied, including Italians Roberto Mancini and Giovanni Trapattoni as well as Germans … Read more
Former Chief Executive Officer of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, Dr. Kofi Koduah Sarpong has called on Ghanaian not to blame FA Boss Kwesi Nyantakyi for the Black Stars inability to win the Africa cup of nation’s title in recent years. Nyantakyi has been under immense pressure since Ghana’s failure at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations … Read more
Daniel Amartey will be in action for the Foxes tonight Ghana defender Daniel Amartey is expected to profit from a massive shake set to hit Leicester City ahead of their FA Cup tie against Millwall. Foxes manager Claudio Ranieri is examining drastic measure to turn around their dwindling fortunes. Last season’s defensive pair Wes Morgan … Read more
Ghana midfield star Thomas Partey has extended his contract with Atletico Madrid by three years to 2022, the club said on Tuesday. The 23-year-old , joined Atletico as a youth player in 2011 and has risen through the ranks to become Diego Simeone’s squad member over the past two seasons. “I’m very happy. I want … Read more
Ghana FA boss Kwesi Nyantakyi remains unwavering despite mounting resignation calls and says his detractors are envious, jealous and borne out of ignorance rejecting claims football has reached a tipping point under his tenure. The world respected football chief has come under huge pressure to quit following the Black Stars unflattering fourth-placed finish at the … Read more
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic has shed light on the absence of Andre Ayew in Saturday’s 2-2 stalemate against West Brom, citing emotional fatigue as the chief reason. According to the Hammers boss, the 27-year-old is suffering from mental exhaustion after playing at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. Ayew was rested as … Read more
Nyantakyi has come under various criticisms from the public but he has no ear for them Under-fire Ghana FA boss Kwesi Nyantakyi says ‘he can’t think far’ over calls for him to step down. The FIFA council member has come under mounting pressure to resign following the Black Stars unflattering fourth-placed finish at the 2017 … Read more
West Ham United manager Slaven Bilic has shed light on Andre Ayew’s non-involvement in Saturday’s 2-2 home draw with West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League. Gareth McAuley scored in injury time to snatch a point for the away side at the London Stadium. Ayew resumed club training last week after helping Ghana reach the … Read more
The former midfielder has called on the backroom staff of the Black Stars to be relieved of their positions Former Ghana captain Stephen Appiah wants the backroom staff of outgoing Black Stars coach Avram Grant to be fired in order to rebuild the team. Grant, 61, is set to leave by end of the month … Read more
Torino goalkeeper Joe Hart is delighted to see midfielder Afriyie Acquah return to the squad after participating at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. Acquah was impressive in the three matches he played for Ghana, who finished fourth, at the tournament in Gabon. He rejoined the Serie A on Wednesday and could be handed game … Read more
Ghana has moved up nine places in the latest FIFA ranking to the 45th spot after reaching the semi-final of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. The Black Stars also moved one place up on the continent to 8th place. Cameroon’s victory at the Nations Cup helped them climb 29 places into 33rd position and … Read more
Avram Grant’s two-year stint as Ghana coach ends with the Black Stars ranked the 45th best soccer team in the world, per the latest Fifa World ranking released on Thursday. The Israeli, who is set to end his tenure at the end of the month, took up the Ghana job in December 2014 when the … Read more
Ghana moved up nine places in the latest FIFA ranking to 45 after reaching the semi-final of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. The Black Stars also moved one place up on the continent to 8th place. Cameroon’s victory at the Nations Cup helped them climb 29 places into 33rd position and third on the … Read more
Ghana international defender, Daniel Amartey played 90 minutes in Leicester City’s 3-1 win over Championship side Derby County in the Emirates Cup at the King Power Stadium. The 22-year-old versatile defender was given a quick start by manager Claudio Ranieri after featuring in all of Ghana’s six games at the just ended Africa Cup of … Read more