Ghanaian defender Nuru Sully inspired Turkish side Alanyaspor to a 2-0 win over Kara Facebook Spor in the Turkish Ligue 1. Two goals from former Brazilian striker Wagner Love gave the away side all three points in a game Nuru was hailed by his team mates and head coach of Alanyaspor Hussein Kalpar. Nuru's stupendous form saw him clear two balls on the line in both halves after the Alanyaspor goalkeeper was beaten on both occasions. The Ghanaian who guided the Alanya side to gain promotion

Al Gharafa have been magnificent recently in the Qatar Stars League and Qatar legend Adel Khamis says the arrival of Ghana defender Rashid Sumaila is the reason for the side's sudden rise in form. Rashid joined The Tigers from Kuwait champions Al Qadsia on a season long loan and has been stupendous for the side since arriving at the Thani Bin Jassim. And Qatar's second most capped player Khamis, insists the Ghanaian has been the pivot around which the fortunes of The Tigers have been

The management of Accra Hearts of Oak have joined acting Managing Director Vincent Odotei-Sowah to celebrate his victory after winning the parliamentary seat in the La Dade Kotopon Constituency in the recent elections in Ghana. The Hearts of Oak chief clinched the La Dade Kotopon Parliamentary seat on the ticket of Ghana's largest opposition party (NPP), flooring long standing incumbent Nii Amasa Namoale. The win is a massive boost for the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) who cruised

Jonathan Mensah led his Foundation to spruce up the Dzorwulu Special School on Sunday. The Anzhi Makhachkala player is in town to treat his ankle injury with herbal medicine after permission from his club. Mensah took advantage of his stay to partake in a clean-up exercise. The Ghana international also donated food items and other assorted products to the school. ''This one was very special for me because we came to one of the special schools in Ghana. I was very touched and

Joseph Adjei has won his first silverware with Cape Town City after the Citizens beat SuperSport United 2-1 on Sunday to win the 2016 Telkom Knockout Cup. The Ghana youth international was unused as Aubrey Ngoma and Judas Moseamedi found he back of the net for City. Adjei, 19, joined the club this season from Wa All Stars and has made three appearances for the league leaders. Cape Town City was formed four months ago after John Comitis purchased Mpumalanga Black Aces' league status.

Black Queens coach Yusif Basigi has pointed out that lesbianism is ruing the women's game and he has warned his players about it. Basigi, who led Ghana to win bronze at the 2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations, has taken a strong stance on the act. He wants his players to refrain from engaging in such 'evil' practice. ''Lesbianism happens across the globe in womens football team, It is a big problem and very worrying,'' he told Starr FM. ''I have always

Ghana's opponents Mali will be camping in Casablanca, Morocco for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon next January. Les Aigles will be based at the Wellness Sports Centre from 31 December to 13 January, 2017. Head coach Alain Giresse is already in the capital Bamako and in consultation with his backroom staff will settle on their The Frenchman has decided to name only 23 players and that will be on Boxing Day at the headquarters of the Mali Football Federation. Mali will test

The Black Queens are in contention for the 2016 Women's National Team of the Year, CAF announced on Sunday. This follows their bronze medal winning feat at the just ended Africa Women Cup of Nations after a 1-0 win over South Africa, who have also been shortlisted. But they must fight tournament winners Nigeria's Super Falcons and runners up Cameroon. Zimbabwe are also in the list to be considered for the award which will be given out at the gala in Abuja on 07 January. The winner

Ghana U17 captain Eric Ayiah Youth has been nominated for the CAF Youth Player of the Year award but must beat favourite Arsenal's Alex Iwobi. Iwobi has been a revelation this season for the London giants in the English Premier League and also a key member of the Super Eagles. Ayiah was key in the Black Starlets qualification to the 2017 African Junior Championship with his skills an goals. CAF announced on Sunday a list of five promising teenagers including Black Maidens captain Sandra

Ghana's Group D opponents will name their final 23-man squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations on 26 December. Head coach Alain Giresse will announced the list of players at a press conferece at the headquarters of the Mali Football Federation (FEMAFOOT). The Eagles begin their campaign against Egypt on 17 January in Port Gentil before facing Ghana and Uganda. Giresse led Senegal to beat Ghana 2-1 in their opening Group match at the 2015 Equatorial Guinea Cup of Nations finals....

Black Queens captain Elizabeth Addo is gunning for the CAF Women's Player of the Year after being named in a five-man shortlist. The Sweden-based player has been recognized after leading Ghana to win bronze at the just concluded Africa Women Cup of Nations in Cameroon. Addo, who plays for Kvarnsvedensik faces a tough challenge against Asisat Oshoala of Nigeria and Arsenal Ladies, Cameroon's Gabrielle Aboudi Onguene and South Africa's Janine Van Wyk. Also in the race is Raissa

Ghana's beach soccer team, The Black Sharks will leave Ghana today, Sunday December 10, to Nigeria where they will be playing in the 2017 Africa Beach soccer Championship. Ahead of this trip, the President of the Ghana Beach Soccer Association Yaw ampofo Ankrah hosted the team to a lunch in Accra where he interacted with the players over the possibilities of winning the tournament. The team recently returned from a one week camping in Keta where they played 3 friendly matches, all of

Watch the powerful header scored by Ghana forward Abdul Majeed Waris in Lorient's 3-2 away loss to Toulouse in the French Ligue 1 on Saturday night. The 25-year-old outjumped his marker to head home from inside of the box in the 89th minute. Lorient sit at the bottom of the league table following their abysmal run in the league. But Waris has been in some decent scoring for Lorient. Watch the video of his goal in the video below. Majeed Waris Goal vs Toulouse (3-2) by wfproduc

Dutch-born Ghanaian veteran defender Carlos Opoku scored to ensure his Koninklijke HFC earned a 1-1 draw with FC Twente II in the Dutch third-tier league on Saturday evening. The 30-year-old scored on the 15th minute mark to open the scoring for his side at the FC Twente-trainingscentrum. However the hosts levelled the scoring in the 50th minute. Opoku has now scored 10 goals in 17 league appearances for his side this season. By El Akyereko Follow the writer on Twitter: @AkyerekOf

Watch the sensational strike scored by promising Ghanaian youngster Felicia Ofori Lovette in the Dutch third-tier league on Saturday. The 21-year-old opened for the scoring for Ole Tobiasen's side with a brilliant 11th minute finish at the Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel. The attacker picked a loose ball from pout of the and fired home powerful drive from outside of the area to register his 7th goal of the season. It is the second game on a row the promising Ghanaian youngster had scored

Dutch-born Ghanaian youth forward Felicia Lovette scored the opener for Sparta Rotterdam II as they hammered GVVV 3-1 in the Dutch Tweede Divisie on Saturday. The 21-year-old opened for the scoring for Ole Tobiasen's side with a brilliant 11th minute finish at the Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel. The attacker picked a loose ball from pout of the and fired home powerful drive from outside of the area to register his 7th goal of the season. It is the second game on a row the promising Ghanaian

Ghana youth attacker Emmanuel Boateng scored the consolation goal for Moreirense who slipped to a 2-1 loss against Chaves in the Portuguese top-flight on Saturday. The 2015 Ghana U20 star scored in the 33rd minute to halve the scoring for his side but they eventually lost the tie. He beautifully turned inside the box and sent a low drive home to level the scoring. The former Rio Ave player has now scored three times this season. He was replaced in the 77th minute of the game....