It took Eddie Nketiah 15 seconds to leave his mark on Arsenals Carabao Cup campaign and what a crucial goal it proved to be. The 18-year-olds goalscoring prowess has seen him bag an array of goals for the Gunners under-23s side yet it was a simple tap-in from close range against Norwich which has announced him to many supporters across the world for the first time. Nketiahs second goal sends Arsene Wengers men into the quarter-final of the cup competition and the Frenchman will be confident

Ghana ace Andre Ayew is set to start for West Ham United when they play Tottenhamin the Carabao Cup fourth round tonight. Ayew has been unable to find his feet since recovering from a knee injury that ruled him out of most parts of last season.   The Ghana deputy captain has made bit-part appearances for the Hammers since the start of the season and he is now regaining the form that saw West Ham sign him from Swansea City two seasons ago. He is among several changes under-pressure

Swedish giants AIKStockholm are set to unveil new signing Enoch Adu Kofi on Wednesday afternoon. The 27-year-old is expected to be presented to the media where the details of the contract will be announced. The Ghanaian has returned to Swedish football, just a year after leaving Malmo FF. The former Club Brugge midfielder parted company with Turkish sideAkhisar Belediyespor after just a season. " Wow, a class acquisition for AIK. He is a player who always delivered in Malm, especially

Ghana defender Daniel Amartey was in perfect form for Leicester City as he combined with three African strikers to dumpLeeds United out of the Carabao Cup last night. Nigeria striker Kelechi Iheanacho and Algerian duo of Islam Slimani and Riyad Mahrez scored to help the Foxes to the 3-1 win over Leeds with Amartey playing full throttle. Amartey was deployed as a right-back and he showed his versatility with probably his best game since joining Leicester from Danish giants FC Copenhagen. Coach

Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan is set to demonstrate his immense business acumen yet again by venturing into the airline industry with the imminent launch of the 'Baby Jet Airlines'. This was revealed by Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the2017 AfricanAirshow at the Kotoka International Airport on Wednesday morning. It would be the tenth major business venture for the astute footballer cum businessman after investing in food, real estate, transport, mining, hospitality,

Ghana midfielder Enoch Adu Kofi is set to sign for Swedish giants AIKStockholm, just days after parting ways with Turkish outfitAkhisar Belediyespor, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report. The 27-year-old is returning to Swedish football, just a year after leaving giants Malmo FF. The Ghana international has arrived in the European country to firm up a deal with AIK, GHANAsoccernet.com can reveal. Adu Kofi is not new to theAllsvenskan having featured for powerhouse Malmo between 2004-2007.

Please forgive Danlad Ibrahim for he is nothing but a 14 year old boy thrust into the extremities of football on the big stage. A platform shared by the likes Toni Kroos and Eden Hazard in recent years and legendary names like Samuel Osei Kuffour, Stephen Appiah, Michael Essien, Ronaldinho and Xavi Hernandez some years before, clearly shows this isnt one for the faint hearted. As such, a blunder in a pressure filled environment should be expected from a teenager. None of the teams from Group

Black Starlets coach Samuel Fabin has disclosed reasons why he didnt barge to pressure from Ghanaians to start Richard Danso in games during the U-17 FIFA World Cup in India. Danso was deployed as a super-sub by coach Fabin during the biennial competition in India as he scored two goals from four games, including one screamer against the young Menas of Niger in the Round of 16 stage. The performance of the WAFA Academy forward prompted many Ghanaians to call for his start in games following

Head coach of Ghanas Under 17 side SamuelPaa Kwesi Fabinhas revealed that he has been constantly tempted with bribes with the highest being an offer of $5,000 but he declined all such offers. Interview with Accra-based Happy FM, coach Fabin disclosed that he was constantly approached by player managers, agents and club officials to get their players into the national team which I declined on all occasion. I have been constantly approached byplayer managers, agents and club officials to get

Michael Akpe's unbeaten Ghana Technology University College face the biggest test yet of their title credentials when they host University of Ghana on Saturday -a fixture that always has a little extra spice. GTUC are second on the Southern table with six points from two games, but haven't faced two of the title contenders this season. Two wins from their opening two games, with eight goals scored an only one conceded, have raised expectations in Tesano, but the coming weeks should

Ghana U17 coach Paa Kwesi Fabin has revealed his goalkeeper Danladi Ibrahim was affected by trolls on social media about his age. The 14-year-old Asante Kotoko player was mocked through out the tournament for his rather mature looks. His age became a butt of jokes and it took the technical team a lot to psyche him up. This is said to have affected his performance as the Black Starlets got eliminated at the quarter-final stage losing 2-1 to African champions Mali. ''Claims by Ghanaians

Injured Ghana defender Phil-Ofosu-Ayeh watched on television as Wolverhampton Wanderers crashed out of the Carabao Cup after losing on penalties to Manchester City on Tuesday night. Ayeh, 26, has not kicked a ball for the English Championship side since he joined on a free transfer in the summer. Wolves held their verve against City at the Ettihad in regulation time and only lost to the Premier League giants in the sudden death. The Ghana international has been ruled out for four months

Ghana striker Jordan Ayew was in full time action as Manchester United defeated his Swansea City side 2-0 in the Carabao Cup as the march to defend their silverware continues for the Red Devils. Ayew could not prevent strike to prevent United who made their way through to the final eight of the Carabao Cup largely without incident, as they claimed a 2-0 victory thanks to two goals from Jesse Lingard. His excellent finishes seemed to belong to a different game, as Swansea, with the exception

The Management of Inter Allies FC is very grateful to the Dreams FC family for permitting their Head Coach Abdul Karim Zito to take charge of our team. The Eleven Is To One requested for the services of coach Abdul Karim Zito to take over the coaching role for the last four matches of the just ended 2016/17 Ghana Premier League season. Delali Eric Senaye the Vice President of Inter Allies FC thanked Dreams FC and the coach for his time with the Club: We really appreciate what you have done

Ghana midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng captainedEintracht Frankfurt as they delivered a resounding 4-0 win over lower sideFC Schweinfurt 05 to progress in the the German Cup on Tuesday. Boateng, 30, was handed the armband as he inspired the side to the heavy win. The involvement of the Ghanaian came as a huge surprise after managerNiko Kovac confirmed given the forward a break. Nevertheless, he showed his impressive leadership skills to help the side coast to the big victory.  ..

Hamburg manager Markus Gisdol feels the two-game given to Gideon Jung for his red card in the 1-0 defeat to Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga is 'excessively harsh'. The 23-year-old was shown a straight red card for his reckless challenge on Kingsley Comanat theVolksparkstadion. The DFB Sports Tribunal has decided to crack down hard on the youngster by slapping him with the additional ban. But Hamburg manager Markus Gisdol insists the sanction is harsh. "He went in hard. But he didn't

Many MLS fans have grown used to the goal-scoring dominance of theChicago'sDavid Accam, or the blazing speed ofLA'sEmmanuel Boateng. What they maynot know is how those players, along with Philadelphias Joshua YaroandColumbus Crews Mohammed Abu, made it to MLS. The latest episode Of MLS Insider takes a look at how, with poverty widespread and opportunities scarce in their native Ghana, all four made their way to the Right to Dream Academy, which changed the course of their lives and

Last week, I watched in amazement as a Manchester United fan passionately cheered and prayed that Manchester City forward Gabriel Jesus would score a hattrick. In my confusion, I asked why a United fan would so badly want a City player to succeed. Hes in my fantasy team, he said. Thats the power of digitalization. Several thousands of miles away, and this fan is not only connected to his favorite club, but all of his other favorite players in the English Premier League through the Fantasy League

Eintracht Frankfurt forward Kevin-Prince Boateng has applauded his teammates after drawing 2-2 against Borussia Dortmund over the weekend. The Bundesliga leaders' mini-slump continued as they wasted a two-goal lead and settled for a 2-2 draw at theCommerzbank-Arena. And the Ghanaian has hailed the outstanding contribution of his teammates after the remarkable comeback. "Outstanding as the team has fought!For every football fan it was a treat, there was everything in it! " he

Hamburg defender Gideon Jung has been handed an additional two-match suspension following his red card in the 1-0 defeat to Bayern Munich on Saturday. The 23-year-old was shown a straight red card for his tackle on Kingsley Coman at theVolksparkstadion. The DFB Sports Tribunal has decided to crack down hard on the youngster by slapping him with the additional ban. With Coman streaking, with the ball at his feet, down right flank, Jung came in from behind and made a dangerously reckless challenge