Guinea Bissau came from a goal down to beat their Zambian counterparts by two goals to one in the 2019 Cameroon AFCON group (K) fixture played in that country this evening.Justin Shonga scored for Zambia with a stunning freekick in the 12th minute before Guinea Bissau equalized through a Stoppilla Sunzu’s own goal in the 52nd minute.Zambia’s defence that struggled throughout the match relaxed after conceding giving a life-line to Guinea Bissau who scored a winner through Tonny
Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish has challenged Ghana striker Jordan Ayew to step up and start banging in the goals in the absence of injured Christian Benteke. Benteke is currently out with a knee injury, with the Belgian international undergoing minor surgery earlier this week to try and solve the troublesome problem.Eagles boss Roy Hodgson confirmed earlier this week that he expects the 27-year-old to be out until the new year.But Parish said that while he hopes Benteke
Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko came from a goal down to defeat Burkinabe side Save African Child 3-1 in an international friendly played at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday. Austin Uzo gave SAC FC the lead on three minutes but the lead lasted for 17 minutes as Kotoko restored parity courtesy an own goal scored by Tapsoba Mohammed.Nine minutes later Fredrick Boateng gave the Porcupines the lead and it lasted till halftime.The second half was very cagey as both sides struggled to create
Ghana striker Majeed Waris says he is only focused on making a full and satisfying season with the French Ligue 1 side Nantes and not thinking about his future. Loaned by FC Porto to FC Nantes with an option to buy, Waris does not care for the moment to continue or not in the Canaries. However, he is aiming for a clear goal with the club in Ligue 1.At the moment, I'm on loan with Nantes. People are nice, the fans are very nice and I am very happy here. I want to live
Tanzanian police are grilling a dozen people they say may have information about the kidnapping of Africa’s youngest billionaire, who owns Simba SC, by an armed gang this week, according to a new report.Three hotel workers and five security guards — who were manning the oceanfront Colosseum Hotel and Fitness Club in Dar es Salaam when 43-year-old Mohammed “Mo” Dewji was abducted on Thursday — are among those being questioned, local police told the Daily Nation.Authorities
Kenya made a giant step towards their ambitions of making it to the Africa Cup of Nations final after 14 years absence with a 2-0 emphatic victory over Ethiopia at the Kasarani stadium on Sunday.The Harambee Stars capitalized on their dominance over Walias to open the scoring of the encounter in the 23rd minute when Michael Olunga beautifully connected Eric Johanna Omondi's pass.Four minutes later, Omondi with a sublime finish made it 2-0 to the hosts.Kenya could have ended
New Monaco boss Thierry Henry is set to make a January transfer move for English born Ghanaian youngster Calum Hudson-Odoi. AS Monaco Technical Director Michael Emenalo, who worked with Chelsea Football club in the past could persuade the starlet to France in January.According reports in the UK, Monaco could be a tempting move for Hudson-Odoi, who has not featured for Chelsea this season despite impressing hugely in preseason.Henry was named manager of the French side on a three
English Premier League star Christian Atsu came to the rescue of a mother and her two daughters, who were jailed for three months for stealing leftover corn worth GHC 10.00, equivalent to $2.00. The Ghana international who is on international break, heard the story of the three women who were serving time in prison and lent a helping hand.According to Ibrahim Oppong Kwarteng of Crime Check Foundation, a court found them guilty and consequently sentenced all three including a lactating
Inter Milan are delighted Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah did not risk their star player Kwadwo Asamoah in the friendly match against Asante Kotoko. Appiah decided to try other players, keeping Asamoah fresh ahead of the Milan derby this weekend.The friendly between Black Stars and Kotoko was put together after CAF called off the Black Stars’ back-to-back 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying games with Sierra Leone. Asamoah has arrived in Italy and is expected to start training tomorrow
Nigeria’s female football national team, the Super Falcons will open camp on Monday, to commence preparations for the 2018 African Women’s Cup of Nations in Ghana.The defending champions are heading back to camp at the start of the week to await the competition’s draw ceremony, which will hold next Sunday, October 21 at Kempinski Hotel in Accra, Ghana.Head coach, Thomas Dennerby said the first phase of the camping, which is scheduled to end on October 28, would be solely for
Ghana midfielder Alfred Duncan has began group training at Sassuolo after two weeks off with injury. The 25 year old will be available for Sassuolo's trip to Sampdoria next Monday but the fitness of compatriot Kevin Prince Boateng is yet to be decided.Duncan started slight training on Wednesday at the club's Ca 'Marta complex with goalkeeper Giamcomo Satalino.With most of their teammates on international break, the pair have kept themselves busy with Duncan expected
Ghana star Kwadwo Asamoah has returned to Italy and is expected to start training tomorrow ahead of Inter Milan's clash with AC Milan next week Sunday. Asamoah was invited for the Black Stars' doubleheader 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sierra Leone.However, after the games were called off by CAF due to a Fifa suspension on Sierra Leone FA, he has made a quick return to Milan.He did not feature in the unofficial friendly match against Asante Kotoko on Friday.The
English giants Arsenal and French champions PSG are interested in signing Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey in the winter transfer window. The Black Stars midfielder has seen opportunities limited this season making most of his appearances from the bench.Despite, an outstanding 2017/18 campaign, where he played over fifty games and won the Europa League with Atletico Madrid, coach Diego Simeone is in the market for another midfielder.According to reports, the Argentine coach wants
Ghana youth striker Jonah Osabutey took a major step in his career in Europe when he scored in his first match for the first team of German Bundesliga side Werder Bremen over the weekend.The 20-year-old scored the winner in the friendly against Osnabruck on Friday night in his first game for the senior side after playing with the juniors for about one year.Osabutey, a former player of Tema Youth and Ghana U20 international, when his goal rescued the Bundesliga side against the leaders
Ghana winger Samuel Tetteh marked his injury return in LASK Linz's friendly against lower tier side Amstetten. The 22 year old who has been out for six weeks with an ankle injury featured in LASK's 4-0 thrashing of the second division side.The former WAFA winger came on in the second half. Emanuel Pogatetz scored a brace in the first half, his first coming in the fifth minute before adding the second in the 39th minute. Dominik Frieser scored three minutes after the
Ghanaian coach Patrick Kwame Ampadu has been confirmed as an assistant coach of French side AS Monaco.The former Arsenal U-23 manager, who is the father of Chelsea's Ethan Ampadu was poached by Thierry Henry after he had the nod to take charge of his former club on Saturday.The 47 year old will also work alongside Joao Carlos Valado Tralhao, U23 coach of Benfica.Ampadu and Henry have a tough task after former coach of the club, Leonardo Jardim left the club languishing at the
The country manager of Ghana's leading online sports betting company, Betway, Kwabena Oppong Nkrumah bagged two awards at the second edition of the Forty Under 40 awards. The ceremony held at the plush Kempinski Hotel in Accra, on Saturday night, saw the hardworking businessman awarded for his efforts and contributions to the development of Ghana. Mr. Nkrumah was awarded the Sales, Marketing and Advertising accolade alongside the Men's People's Choice award.The
Management of Asante Kotoko have released the gate fees for Sunday’s international friendly clash against Save African Child FC at the Baba Yara Stadium.The Porcupines face off against the Burkinabe Premier League new entrants in Kumasi, and tickets will cost GHc10 at the Centre Line and the Popular Stands, and GHc20 at the VIP.Coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor’s lads lock horns against the Ghana national team, the Black Stars, at the Kumasi venue on Friday, and the international
Black Queens defender Faustina Ampah has won the Belarus Women's League with FC Minsk for the second year in a row. The defender has been a pillar at the back for Minsk as they wrapped up back to back league triumph with two games remaining in the season.Minsk have lost only a game this season, wining 18 out of 19 games so far. Their only defeat of the season came against Zorka BDU.The Belarusian giants are top of the log with 54 points, 9 points clear off second place RGOUR
Phoenix Rising winger Solomon Asante has been named Red Fury Player of the year after an outstanding season in the United Soccer League. The Red Fury is an independent soccer supporters group in Phoenix, supporting USL club Phoenix Rising FC.The Ghana international adds the Red Fury Award to his tall list of accolades this year.Asante bagged a hat-trick of awards this year at the Phoenix Rising awards night last week.Asante was voted the best player of the club, best foreign player
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