Arsenal legend Henry Thiery has hailed the heroics of Ghanaian international Eddie Nketia following his stupendous display for the Gunners in their 2-1 win over Norwich City in the Carabao Cup. The 18-year-old striker came off the bench to rescue the Gunners against Norwich City, sending them through to the fifth round of the Carabao Cup, a feat that has sent the whole of England into a ecstatic mood. The match-winning display of Nketiah against Norwich City forced the Arsenal legend to take

Astana striker Patrick Twumasi scored his 12th league in their 4-0 drubbing ofOkzhetpes Kokshetau at home. Twumasi made it three-nil for his Kazakh side after 61 minutes. This was after IvanMaewski and Junior Kabananga had put them ahead. Twumasi has now surpassed his season best of ten goals in 2012 for Latvian sideSpartak Jurmala and Astana in 2014.  ...

Ghanaian striker Richard Arthur has been named in the week 28 team of week of the Angolan Girabola after netting fastest goal of the season. The former Wa All Stars goal poacher scored under a minute to put GD Interclube in lead when they beat Academica do Lobito 2-1 last Sunday. His goal and display in the fixture aided him to make the team of round 28 in the Angolan topflight. The goal on Sunday took his tally to seven in ten games....

Eddie Nketiah announced himself to Arsenal fans with two goals to rescue them from a shock Carabao Cup exit to Norwich. Here, Press Association Sport looks at five things you may not know about the formerChelseayouth player. Hat-trick hero Nketiah has hit hat-tricks for two different England age-group teams in 2017, for the under-18s against Qatar in March and the under-19s in a 7-1 win over Poland in September. Regular as clockwork Nketiah has scored 24 goals in Arsenal's various

Dreams FC have parted ways with their technical director Manuel Zacharias, GHANASoccernet.com understands. The Portugese trainer has been with newly-promoted since January this year. He joined the club for the Division One League campaign and was appointed interim head coach Zacharias won the MTN FA Cup last year with Bechem United.  ...

Eddie Nketiah came off the bench to net with almost his first kick in Arsenal's Carabao Cup clash against Norwich last night. But who is the young striker who has made such an impact? Well, he's the young man who netted twice against the Canaries to put Arsenal in front and save Arsene Wenger's blushes. The striker was hoping to get a chance against League 1 opponents Doncaster in an earlier round of the cup. It didn't happen that night, but speaking ahead of the game

Enyimba FC shot stopper Fatau Dauda aims at achieving a better feat with the Nigerian giants next season in the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) stepping up his personal training even on holidays. The hardworking Ghana international has employed a personal trainer to put him in a better shape while he is on holiday in his home country Ghana. The trainer, Cudjoe Addo, who was the former goalkeepers coach for Mauritius is to prepare the industrious goalie to be in shape before leaving

Hearts of Oak coach Frank Elliot Nuttal says he is not under pressure to beat arch rivals Asante Kotoko in the FA Cup on Sunday. The Phobians will be engaging their sworn rivals Asante Kotoko in the grand final of the FA Cup at the Tamale Sports Stadium on Sunday. And according to the club's Scottish gaffer, he's not under pressure to beat the Porcupine Warriors despite it being the last bragging rights between the two sides this season. Im under no pressure, I said that the first

The 2016/17 Ghana Premier League season has come to a close with Aduana Stars emerging winners of the league title - their second since 2009. Black Stars goelie Joseph Addo played an inspirational role in getting Aduana Stars the title after keeping 11 clean sheets in 19 appearances for the 'Ogya Boys' while AshGolds Hans Kwofie pulled a surprise by scoring 4 goals in their final game of the season to win the goal king with 17 goals. Aduana Stars manager Yusif Abubakar emerged the coach

Six Ghanaians including legend Abedi Pele have been named on the standing committees of CAF, the continent's football governing body announced on Wednesday. The three-time African Football Association is a member of Committee for Youth Africa Cups of Nations for U17, U20, and U23. Former Ghana FA vice-chairman Fred Crentsil is also on the committee. Liberty Professionals chairman Felix Ansong has been named on the Development Committee for Futsal and Beach Soccer. Prince Pamboe has

Ghana skipper Asamoah Gyan was captured on cameras dancing as news of his aviation business dominated the headlines in Africa. The former Sunderland man will be handed the documents to invest into the aviation industry in Ghana in a jaw-dropping business move that is expected to lift the airline industry in the country. Gyan now plays for Kayserispor in Turkey but is regarded by many as one of the richest footballers in Africa having made fortune while playing for Al Ain and Chinse side Shanghai

Ghanaian midfielder Ibrahim Arafat Mensah registered a goal for Aluminij in their 3-0 victory over NK Krka in the quarter finals of the Slovenian Cup on Wednesday afternoon. Croatian midfielder Vedran Mesec shot Aluminij into the lead in the 5th minute before Ziga Skoflek doubled the visitors lead in the 41st minute. Mensah sealed the win for Aluminij in the 73rd minute from close range. The 22-year-old completed full throttle while compatriot Derek Mensah was substituted in the 63rd mi

Ghana forward Raphael Dwamena scored for FC Zurich as they walloped FC Stade Lausanne-Ouchy 4-1 in the Swiss Cup at the Estadio Centre sportif de Vidy on Tuesday. The Black Stars poacher registered his name on the score sheet for the visitors in the 29th minute of the game. Dwamena has had a tremendous season with the Zurich-based club where he has netted four goals in his nine appearances....

Ghana goalkeeper Fatau Dauda believes the Ghana Premier League possess much more quality than both the South African and the Nigerian Premier Leagues. The Enyimba FC shot-stopper is convinced that after plying his trade in the South African Premier Soccer League and now playing in the Nigerian Premier Soccer League, the two leagues come close to the level of quality in the the Ghana League. The former AshantiGold goalie, however, stated categorically that should the league get financial assistance

German-born Ghanaian defender Jan Gyamerah was dismissed in VfL Bochum 2-0 defeat against SC Paderbon SC in the DFB Pokal Cup Benteler Arena Tuesday evening. VfL Bochum, who are occupying 13th on the Bundesliga 2 table, were humbled 2-0 by SC Paderbon who are flying high on the third-tier division standings. Goals from Siven Michel and Massih Wassey handed the home side the famous victory over Bochum. The 22-year-old was given his marching orders on the 70th minute mark for dangerous

Ghana midfielder Enoch Adu Kofi has been unveiled by Swedish giants AIK Stockholm after signing a three-year-deal on Wednesday. Adu joined Turkish side Akhisar Belediyespor in January this year from Swedish side Malmo FF but failed to establish himself in the team. The 27-year-old enforcer expressed his joy to have returned to the Allvenskan League and says he's eager to put his frustrating time in Turkey behind him by hitting the ground running. Im really happy to be here, AIK is a

The Ghanaian footballer who confessed to the harrowing murder of his mother and sister in Italy just four months ago has been released from prison in Parma even though he has been declared 'socially dangerous', Ghanasoccernet.com can exclusively. Solomon Nyantakyi was released from prison custody this week on the grounds of 'mental instability' after judges considered his medical records. The former of Italian top-flight side Parma has now been transferred to Rems (a home for

The Ghanaian footballer who confessed to the harrowing murder of his mother and sister in Italy just four months ago has been released from prison in Parma even though he has been declared 'socially dangerous', Ghanasoccernet.com can exclusively. Solomon Nyantakyi was released from prison custody this week on the grounds of 'mental instability' after judges considered his medical records. The former of Italian top-flight side Parma has now been transferred to Rems (a home for

Arsene Wenger cannot believeChelseaallowedArsenal's saviour last night Eddie Nketiah to slip through their fingers. The former Chelsea youngster proved the difference on Tuesday, scoring two goals as the Gunners came from behind to beat Norwich 2-1 after extra-time and take their place in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals. Nketiah was a schoolboy with Chelsea until 2015, when he was released for being too short. The 5ft 8in striker was then taken on trial by Arsenal and on Tuesdayscored his

Football lovers and enthusiasts will not be starved with the absence of the Ghana Premier League as the Premier League Board is set to announce December as the commencement date for the new season. This means that the new season will start just two months after the completion of the current season. Reports in the local media have revealed that the new domestic campaign has been slated for December this year as Aduana Stars eye a title defence. The 2017/18 edition of the Ghana Premier League