Ghana and Bansley defender Andy Yiadomwill not play again this season after injuring his shoulder while in action for his club. The young defender needed a surgery after landing awkwardly and dislocating his shoulder. He was quickly rushed to the hospital and went under the knife on Saturday in a move geared towards getting him back to the pitch as soon as possible. "With Andy we had the slot booked for himon Saturday," Head coach of Banley Heckingbottom told the club's official
Ghanaian striker Augustine Okrah registered a brace for Al Hilal in their away win over Hay Al Arab in the Sudanese top-flight league on Wednesday. The 23-year-old diminutive poacher opened the scoring for the Blue Waves in the 12th of the encounter at the Port Sudan Stadium. Okrah quickly added his second of the night in the 37th minute through a fantastic freekick before the home side scored a consolation after the recess. His compatriot Abednego Tetteh was also in action for Al Hilal
Ghanas Kwadwo Asamoah has earned the praise of Juventus coach Max Allegri for his showing against Napoli on Sunday. The Black Stars man was handed the left-back role in the Juve team and put in a strong showing to shackle Napolis dangerous wide-man Jose Callejon. ''Kwadwo Asamoah had a good game, at times a bit too busy, as Jose Callejon is very difficult to mark, said Allegri after the match. "But he is humble and hard working and never really complains about anything"
Former Chief Executive of Berlin FC Takyi Arhin has endorsed George Afriyie as the heir to the Ghana Football Association presidency throne. Report went widespread in the media last week that, the president of the Ghana FA Kwesi Nyantakyi has decided not to contest for another term in office when his current term elapse in 2019, leaving the door open for someone else to assume the role. And the outspoken Takyi Arhin believes that one person who deserves to succeed Nyatakyi in the hot seat is
Burnley starlet Daniel Agyei is set for a new contract. The 19-year-old has broken into the Clarets' first-team fold since the turn of the year - making his Premier League debut last month. And the forward is set to be rewarded for his rapid progress with a new deal. Burnley want to mathematically secure their top-flight status before starting talks over fresh terms, but Turf Moor chiefs view securing Agyei's long term future as a priority. And his reputation as one of the best
Asante Kotoko have revealed that Team Manager Shilla Alhassan's contract was terminated by mutual consent. "The decision to terminate Shilla Alhassan's contract was by mutual consent," the club's Communication Manager Obed Acheampong told Asantekotokosc.com. Alhassan was named as Team Manager in January following the appointment of Croatian coach Zdravko Logarusic whose tenure at the club ended on April 9, 2017. He was part of the technical team for 12 league
Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko appears to have descended into a full-on crisis club following a dramatic downward spiral of the side's performance in recent weeks. Arguably the most iconic football club in Ghana, Kotoko have been on a steady decline after dropping to fourth on the Premier League table this season. The season of the Kumasi-giants has taken a surprised downward spiral since their 1-0 defeat to rivals Hearts of Oak. Kotoko have since failed to win against Inter Allies, Medeama,
Free-agent Wisdom Agblexo wants to return to Hearts of Oak, 12 years after leaving the club. Agblexo is out of contract with Malaysian top-flight side Sime Darby Football Club. He wants to stage a comeback to the local scene. ''When Hearts of Oak old players and new players played, lsome of the clubs fans spoke to me to come back,'' Agblexo told Accra-based Hot FM. ''Other supporters through social media had conversation with me and they have been telling me to
FIFA have ordered Congolese giants TP Mazembe to pay Liberty Professionals $12,000 in solidarity of the termination of the contract of Richard Kissi Boateng. Kissi Boateng, who joined the Lubumbashi-based side whiles on loan at Berekum Chelsea in the 2011 season was released by the club earlier this year after failing to nail down a regular spot. The former CAF Champions League winners are expected to pay $12,000 to Liberty in the next 14 working days as part of the clause in the players contract.
Shilla Alhassan has been sacked as Team Manager of Asante Kotoko after only five months at the club, the ex-striker has confirmed. Alhassan had his contract terminated after the team's 1-0 defeat at Wa All Stars. He did not show up at training on Tuesday. ''It is true my contract has been terminated and I'm officially not with Kotoko anymore,'' Alhassan confirmed ''They told me I came with Zdravko Logarusic and i was working with him closely so because
Hearts of Oak board member Frank Nelson says the club will not rush to appoint a new Managing Director. The position has become vacant following the resignation of Vincent Sowah Odotei, a newly-elected aMember of Parliament for La Dadekotopon.But the Phobians have still not hinted who will be his successor. "We need to appoint someone who has the interest of both the club and management at heart,'' Nelson said after Sunday's 1-1 draw with Elmina Sharks."We don't need
The GFA Disciplinary Committee has ordered that the match between Unity FC and Wamanafo NEA Salamina should be replayed at the Bechem Park. Nea Salamina Football Club protested against Unity Football Club (the Respondent) for failing to provide adequate security in respect of GN Bank Match Day 7 DOL match thereby rendering the progress of the match impossible contrary to Articles 10(1) and 10(2) of the GFA Division One Special Regulations and Articles 34(1)(b) and 34(2) of the General Regulations
Reports in Turkey claim Galatasaray are interested in signing midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah from Juventus. Galatasaray coach Igor Tudor is said to have requested for the Ghana international as he builds towards next season. Tudor is awed by Asamoah's versatility as a creative midfielder and a left back/winger. Asamoah, 28, has lacked regular game time at the Italian champions and will be looking elsewhere. He has managed 14 Serie A appearances this season and yet to play a single match
Asante Kotoko captain Amos Frimpong and Ollenu Ashittey returned to training on Tuesday after three weeks on the sidelines. Defender Frimpong suffered an ankle injury in their Week 10 fixture against Ebusua Dwarfs and was given one week to recuperate. He did not travel with the team to Wa to face All Stars. Winger Ashittey suffered a recurring thigh injury and was ruled out for two weeks. ''Amos Frimpong was given one week. Ollennu was given two weeks. They went through treatment
Head coach of Ifeanyi Ubah Yaw Preko has set his sights on ending the first half of the Nigerian Professionals Football League (NPFL) with a win against Shooting Stars at the Ifeanyi Ubah International stadium today. A win for the Anambra Warriors will make it six games unbeaten run in the league and underlines the teams form as they sustain their upwards move on the table. Meanwhile, Oluyole Warriors will be desperate to avoid defeat which could slip them into relegation zone hence would want
The 2016/17 National Womens League will be officially launched on Wednesday April 19 at the GFA Secretariat in Accra. The event which will be held at the GFA Conference Room will be a prelude to the commencement of the National Womens League scheduled to begin on April 29, 2017. Earlier on Wednesday morning, the Womens League clubs will attend a stakeholders meeting at the GFA Conference Room for some deliberations ahead of the upcoming season. The league launch is expected to begin at 2pm.
Goalkeeper of Asante Kotoko Isaac Amoako has heaped praises on his colleague, Felix Annan for his magnificent start to the Ghana Premier League. The young shot-stopper has fought off competition from Ernest Sowah and the experienced Isaac Amoako to claim the number one position in the ongoing campaign. There are a lot of departments in the team. The goalkeeper department, midfielder and that of the strikers. As far as the goalkeeping department is concerned, Felix Annan has been doing tremendously,
The GFA Disciplinary Committee has declared Mpuasuman FC as losers of their GN Bank Division One League Day 7 match against Unity FC in Bechem. Unity petitioned that Mpuasuman United FC had not fully paid the officiating fees for last season (2015/2016 football season) before playing in their Zone 1 match on April 1, 2017. The petitioner consequently, prayed that Mpuasuman United FC should forfeit the match, and that Unity FC be declared as winners of the match. The Disciplinary Committee
Referee Eric Sefa Antwi has been handed the tough task of handling the match between Unity FC and RTU in Match day ten (10) of the GN Bank Division One League. He will be assisted by Abdulai A. Salam, Idrisu Nuhu Ishag with Issa Kpeglee as the fourth official. Officials for Match day ten (10) of the GN Bank Division One League have been announced. Below are the Match officials for Match day ten(10): Match: BA United vs Glory Stars (Thurs) Venue: Sunyani Referee: Alfa Ba Ade Asst
Ghana's national team will be seeking a revival when Kwesi Appiah takes charge of the Black Stars for the second time from next month. The Ghana Football Association (GFA) re-appointed the former international defender as the coach of the Black Stars earlier this month. The Black Stars have had mixed fortunes since the Appiah left the post just over two years ago with the tenure of previous coach Avram Grant ending in disappointment. Appiah replaced the former Chelsea coach Grant who
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