Uganda coach Milutin Sredojevic 'Micho' has paid chilling tribute to legendary Ghana coach Sam Arday, who died on Sunday, aged 71. The celebrated coach and techincal director of WAFA SC Sam passed away after a short illness. And Serbian coachMilutin Sredojevic 'Micho', who has been tipped to become the next Black Stars coach, has been left saddened by the passing of the African and Ghana football legend. Sincere condolences at unfortunate occasion of passing away of African

Hearts of Oak and Inter Allies shared the spoils in an entertaining 0-0 draw in their Ghana Premier League opener on Monday. The two teams failed to break the back of each other as they shared the points at the El-Wak stadium. Hearts came close on a number of occasions but goalkeeper Kwame Baah. The best chance perhaps fell to Frederick Yamoah, whose piledriver hit the woodwork. Ropapa Mensah also came close to score but his effort was saved by Hearts goalkeeper Ben Mensah. Hearts

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 Africa Cup of Nations. His critics have accused him of failing to win the elusive African crown since assuming office 12-years ago. They have also accused him of superintending over perceived rot at the federation. But the CAF Executive member

Ghanaian midfielder Moses Odjer made an injury return forSalernitana in their 1-0 win at Vicenza last Friday. The 21-year-old, who has been sidelined with an injury, climbed off the bench in the 70th minute in the Seria B match. The former Ghana Under-20 star replaced Brazilian Pompeu da Silva Ronaldo as the visitors picked maximum points at theStadio Romeo Menti. Massimiliano Busellato scored the only goal of the match in the 10th minutes.    ...

Ghana striker Jordan Ayew has revealed he never enjoyed his time at Aston Villa. The 25-year-old has returned to the Premier League after signing a permanent contract with Swansea City. The Ghana international has admitted he did not enjoy his 18-months spell at Villa.   Last year I wasn't consistent. Why? I don't know, maybe because of the situation," Ayew told Daily Mail "But now I'm coming into a team where I feel the confidence from the club, the coach

Ghana's Oldest Sporting club Accra Hearts of Oak has posted a video on Twitter in a bid to allow their followers get to know the details of players registered for the 2016/2017 Ghana Premier League Season. The video featured players like Benjamin Mensah, Anthony Nimo, Joshua Otoo, Robert Addo, Malik Akowuah, Daniel Kodie, Alhassan Amin, Agbashie Dotse and Alex Kouami.   VIDEO: Benjamin Mensah Anthony Nimo Joshua Otoo Robert Addo Malik Akowuah Daniel Kodie Alhassan Amin Agbashie

Barnsley defender Andy Yiadom says he's picked valuable lessons after representing his native Ghana at the Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. The 25-year-old was surprise inclusion in Avram Grant's squad for the continental football showpiece. The right-back featured twice as the Black Stars placed a disappointing fourth. Yiadom was back at club duty where he featured for Barnsley in their 0-0 draw against Reading over the weekend. And he believes the experience will hold him in

West Ham chairman David Gold has jumped to the defence of Andre Ayew following recent criticism over his performance. Ayew, who joined the Hammers from Swansea City20million, has struggled to establish himself. The Ghana international suffered a long-term muscle injury on his debut which appears to have affected his form. Replying on his personal Twitter account, co-owner Gold disagreed with a Hamers fan that criticised former Marseille striker Ayew, but Gold failed to stick up for Jonathan

Barnsley defender Andy Yiadom wants to pick the positives after his side laboured to a 0-0 draw against Reading over the weekend. Yiadom, 25, was thrown into the hat after playing for Ghana at the 2017 African Cup of Nations in Gabon. The right-back impressed heavily as the two sides shared the spoils. And the Ghana international wants to focus on the positives of a clean sheet for Heckingbottoms men. Looking back at our chances we could easily have won, but we have to take out the positives

Citi Sports and GHANAsoccernet.com Rahman Osman pays a tribute to the late Sam Arday who died in Accra on Sunday February 12. Arday won the 1995 U-17 World Cup with a very unique style termed the Multi System. On the afternoon of Sunday, the 12th of February 2017 when football fans in Ghana were filled with smiles because the long-awaited Ghana Premier League season had started, news broke midway through the games that one of the finest coaches the nation has ever had, Sam Arday, was no more.

Barnsley defender Andy Yiadom is thrilled to have contained Reading winger Garath McCleary during their 0-0 stalemate in the English Championship over the weekend. The right-back came up one of the best wingers in the Championship and excelled heavily. And the 25-year-old feels it was a fine showing on his return from international duty. The winger who played on my side was really quick he explained. But like I said I felt we defended our box really well and got a deserved clean sheet out

Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso has been named in Granada's 18-man squad ahead of their Primera Division clash against Eibar on Monday. The 26-year-old has joined the side after playing for Ghana at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. Wakaso, who is on loan from Greek giants Panathinaikos, has been training with the side behind closed doors. Coach Lucas Alcaraz has included the Ghanaian in his final 18-man squad ahead of the game at theEstadio Municipal de Ipura.  ...

Ghana defender Andy Yiadom was delighted with Barnsley 0-0 draw against Reading at the weekend. The 25-year-old returned to club duty after playing for Ghana at the Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. ManagerPaul Heckingbottom handed him a starting berth as the two teams shared the spoils. And the Ghana international was happy with the point earned at Reading It was a tough game. Reading are a good side with quality players, they move the ball really well but I thought we created the better

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 the Hammers shared the spoills against West Brom at the London stadium over the weekend. "Andre Ayew came back on Friday. He had a long Africa Cup of Nations

West Ham manager Slaven Bilic says deliberately decided to rest Andre Ayew in their 2-2 draw with West Brom on Saturday. Ayew has just returned from Ghana's Africa Cup of Nations campaign which saw them claim fourth place in Equatorial Guinea. Bilic said: ''Andre Ayew came back on Friday. He had a long Africa Cup of Nations they didn't play more games than we played here so it's not physical, but psychologically it means a lot to them and it drained him. They were there

Ghana midfielder Rabiu Mohammed has terminated his contract with Russian giants Anzhi Mackachkala after an unsuccessful five months stint with the club and is heading towards Turkey according to reports. Rabiu who joined the Russia Premier League side in July last year whilst injured has not been able to recover from the ankle injury he suffered befiee joining the club, robbing him of having kicking a ball for the side. Rabiu was sidelined for six months after suffering an anterior cruciate

Wa-based referee Latif Adari was strangely injured during the pre-match warm up of the clash between Asante Kotoko and Liberty Professionals played at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday. After the normal warm up, he was doing shadow officiating when a player of Liberty Professionals unintentionally hit him with the ball hitting and twisting the wrist. The strange injury compelled Obuobisa Timothy who was initially the 4th official to start the match with Ernest Baafi acting as the 4th official.

Liverpool star Sadio Manes family homes were attacked after he missed a vital penalty. The 34million winger fluffed his spot kick to send Senegal out of the Africa Cup of Nations. Relatives fled his house in Malika, near the capital Dakar, when it was targeted following last months quarter-final exit to rivals Cameroon. Thugs threatened them again at his uncles house and trashed a 26,000 SUV that Mane, 24-Africas most expensive player had bought him. A source said: They turned their

Samuel Sarfo was left perplexed at the awarding of a penalty for Kotoko as Liberty Professionals slipped to a 2-1 defeat in Kumasi. The scientific soccer lads were holding their own against Kotoko after going in front. But the Porcupine Warriors turned on the heat in style after they were awarded a spot kick by referee Latif Adaari in the second half. And captain Samuel Sarfolaid the blame for their defeat firmly at the feet of official. The assistant line 2 was supposed to react first

Ghanaian striker Godsway Donyoh scored the match winner for was on target forNordsjaelland in their 4-3 win over Elfsborg in pre-season friendly. Donyoh pummeled the decisive goal with two minutes left on the clock as his side won in a seven-goal thriller. The 22-year-old has found his form since he joined the Danish side. He is expected to be key for the sidethis season....