Ghana forward Kevin Prince Boateng has won plaudits from UD Las Palmas President, Miguel Angel Ramirez for his performance for the side ahead of his contract renewal. The 30-year old joined the club at the start of the season following his release from AC Milan in the off season and has repaid the faith reposed in him by Los Amarillos chief with 10 goals in as many games in the Liga Santander. Speaking on Radio Marca, Angel Ramirez talked about the impending renewal of Kevin Boateng,"We

Ghana forward David Accam has revealed that vigorous weightlifting in the gym during the off season has improved his game. The 26-year old poacher is widely considered as the fastest player in the Chicago Fire team. With that in mind, the Ghana native chose an odd name for his 2-year-old dog: Walker. The reasoning, to him, makes perfect sense: He grew up a fan of the television series "Walker, Texas Ranger," which starred martial arts expert Chuck Norris. "In Ghana,

Hearts of Oak head coach Frank Nuttall will return to the club next week after taking a short trip to Scotland, the club have confirmed. Nuttall will not be present for Monday's match with Asante Kotoko but he will return before match-day 14 fixture of the 2016/17 Ghana Premier League. The Scot, who helped the team to record two wins, two draws and a single defeat in the month of April, has been nominated for the Nasco Electronics GH Coach of the Month award....

Champions Ampem Darkoa Ladies made a winning start to their title defence by posting a 4-2 win over Lepo Ladies on Saturday in the Northern sector. Black Queens striker Priscilla Adubea scored twice and provided one assist. Prisons Ladies secured a point against Northern Ladies away. Kumasi Academy recorded 2-0 win over Real Upper Ladies. In the Southern Sector, Hasaacas Ladies cruised to a 3-1 win over Samaria Ladies at the Bompeh School Park. Sea Lions truimphed 2-0 over newcomers

Hasaacas Ladies have appointed sports journalist Amy-Fynn Thompson as their new Chief Executive. The ROK FM employee has taken over from Nana Banyin Eyison who has distanced himself from football following a FIFA ban for a reported sexual harassment case. Madam Thompson's task is to ensure Hasaacas Ladies are champions again. Last year, they were beaten by Ampem Darkoa Ladies at the Cape Coast Stadium in the National Women's League final.   Hasaacas Ladies are the most

Pescara coach Zdenek Zeman has slammed an Italian Serie A referee for punishing for Sulley Muntari dissent for seeking action racists abuse he suffered during a league match on Sunday. The 32-year-old midfielder complained to the referee about the chants but was punished for dissent, prompting him to take action himself by leaving Pescara midfielder Sulley Muntari walked off the field in protest at alleged racist chants during his side's 1-0 defeat to Cagliari on Sunday. The Ghana international

Pescara midfielder Sulley Muntari was booked and walked off the field in protest at alleged racist abuse from the Cagliari fans. The incident occurred during the 1-0 defeat to Cagliari at the Stadio Sant'Elia. The Ghana international was furious and protested against referee Daniele Minelli, visibly agitated and slapping the skin on his own arm to make the point. It seems that Minelli did not hear the racist insults from the stands, and booked Muntari for dissent. Muntari then started

Bechem United have bolstered their attacking department by signing Noah Neequaye from newly-promoted Bolga All Stars. Neequaye penned a three-year contract with the defending MTN FA Cup champions. ''I have joined Bechem United and it is a three year deal. I'm happy for joining them because I know my future will be bright with them,'' Neequaye told sportscrusader.com. ''A lot of clubs came but I opted for Bechem United because as a young player i was looking for

Asante Kotoko have been fined GH 5,000 for the misconduct of their fans back in March when they played Hearts of Oak in Accra in the Ghana Premier League derby. Exaseperated Kotoko fans after losing 1-0, threw missiles onto the field which held the match officials hostage on the field for some minutes in violation of the GFA Regulations. The Disciplinary Committee made the following decisions: On the Charge: a. That on Charge 1, the Committee having satisfied itself that the evidence adduced

Assistant coach Henry Lamptey Wellington will be in-charge of Hearts of Oak for Mondays Ghana @60 anniversary Cup match against Asante Kotoko. Wellington steps for Scotsman Frank Nuttall who is on a one-week break. Nuttall is expected in Accra on Thursday for their match against WAFA in Accra. Hearts of Oak wrapped preparations on Sunday morning at their training base in Legon....

Asamoah Gyan's injury-induced low productivity has cost him a place in the final list for the 2016/17 Arabian Gulf League awards. Gyan, on-loan from Shanghai SIPG, scored five goals in 12 appearances which is his lowest return ever playing in the Gulf. He was top scorer in the Arabian Gulf League for three consecutive seasons from 2011-2013. On Sunday, the Pro League Committee (PLC) announced the finalists for the 15 May event. The candidates were decided by club managers, captains,

Sassuolo got off to a flying start when Federico Peluso capitalized on a defensive blunder to put his side in the lead. Empoli came out strongly and quickly restored parity in the 24th minute through Italian striker Manuel Pucciarelli but Alessandro Matri restored Sussuolo's advantage in the 34th minute. Alfred Duncan put the game beyond the reach of the home side as his 57th minute strike secured all the maximum points for the Black and Greens. The win takes Sussuolo to 14th spot with

New Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah has promised to use iron fist hands on his players during his second spell as Black Stars coach. The former Al Khartoum gaffer, who was reappointed as the Black Stars coach earlier this month on a two-year deal was criticised in his first stint with the team for not stamping on his authority which led to dressing room fiasco during the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil as the team exited the tournament in the group stage. ''My second coming to coach Ghana [Black

Ghanaian midfielder Kwadwo Poku continued his scoring form for Miami FC as he registered a goal in their 2-0 home victory over FC Edmonton in the North American Soccer League (NASL). The 25-year-old broke the deadlock of the encounter the in the 35th minute to his side the lead. Brazilian attacker Stefano Pinho doubled the lead for Miami FC in the 63rd minute. The Ghana midfielder played full throttle of the match with another impressive performance. Poku has scored eight goals for

Ghana striker Jordan Ayew was a thorn in the flesh of Manchester United in their 1-1 pulsating stalemate in the English Premier League at Old Trafford on Sunday. The Black Stars forward who displayed a man of the match performance as a late challenge on him by Wayne Rooney resulted in the Swans equalizer. Swansea were the better side for much of the first half, enjoying the majority of possession as a sluggish United had to rely on David de Gea to make smart saves from Fernando Llorente and

Nigerian champions Rangers International have confirmed signing goalkeeper Seidu Mutawakilu for the second half of the season. The former Ghana youth international gloves man has now joined compatriot Nana Bonsu, who is first choice, at the club. Mutawakilu left Hearts of Oak at the end of last season and was reported to be in the camp of the Enugu-based. The club's official Twitter account on Sunday confirmed he is one of seven players signed in the second window.   List

Striker Ropapa Mensah made his USL debut for Harrisburg City Islanders on Saturday in their 1-0 defeat to Pittsburgh Riverhounds in the USL. . The on-loan player replaced Aaron Wheeler after half an hour gone in the first half. Mensah is reported to have produced one of his best displays in the 60 minutes he lasted on the pitch.   Compatriot Abass Mohammed made his fifth start of the season but was sent off in the 52nd minute for double yellow cards.