President of the Ghana Football Association Committee Dr. Kofi Amoah has disclosed that Kevin-Prince Boateng and Sulley Muntari have expressed their desires to feature for the Black Stars at the forthcoming Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.Boateng retired from international football in 2011, citing fatigue from combining club football and international duties but later rescinded his decision and represented the Black Stars at the World Cup three years later.But he was dismissed from
Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah is reported to have finalised his 26-man squad for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations and will present it to the Ghana Football Association Normalisation Committee on Friday.The four-time champions are seeking to end their 37-year wait for continental success, having won their last title in 1982.The West Africa giants have come close to ending their drought at the last six tournaments, having reached the semi-finals, and even going as far as the final in 2010
There is a cloud of uncertainty surrounding Prince Osei Owusu's future at Arminia Bielefield following his disappointing loan spell at TSV 1860 Munich.Owusu joined the 1860 Munich from Arminia Bielefield on loan during the January transfer window.But the 22-year-old has largely failed to make the mark which has prompted the Lions chief to turn down the option to purchase at the season.He is expected to return to Bielefield in the summer but the club unsure of keeping him as
Ghana's opening Group F opponents Benin have announced pre-2019 Africa Cup of Nations friendlies against Mauritania, Tunisia and Guinea.The Squirrels are billed to play Mauritania on 11 June before facing the Carthage Eagles six days later.Two days to the start of the tournament, Benin will play the Syli Nationale.Head coach Michel Dussuyer hopes his side will be in top shape for their opener against 24 June.They will also face Guinea-Bissau on 29 June and their final match
Striker Dauda Mohammed is fit for Vitesse Arnhem's penultimate Dutch Eredivisie match against De Graafschap on Sunday.The on-loan player suffered a minor knock during the 4-2 defeat at Ajax Amsterdam last week.But the 21-year-old has been declared fit to feature in front of their home fans at the GelreDome (Arnhem)Dauda has scored three goals in 12 league matches since joining during the January transfer window.The former Asante Kotoko player is owned by Belgian giants Anderlecht.
Former Ghana midfielder Michael Essien has wished ‘Eid Al-Fitr’ to all the Muslims around the globe.Essien, who now plays for Sabail FK in the Azerbaijani Premier League, through his Instagram account wished the Muslims on the auspicious occasion of Eid Al-Fitr."On this Eid Al-Fitr, I wish you luck, happiness and peace of Eid Al-Fitr. Happy Eid al-Fitr 1438 H for you and your loved ones Allah's blessings be with you always, "he wrote, which was immediately invaded
Former Ghana midfielder Michael Essien has wished ‘Happy Ramadan’ to all the Muslims around the globe.Essien, who now plays for Sabail FK in the Azerbaijani Premier League, through his Instagram account wished the Muslims on the auspicious occasion of Ramadan (Muslim holy month of fasting)."On this Ramadan, I wish you luck, happiness and peace of Ramadan. Happy Ramadan 1438 H for you and your loved ones Allah's blessings be with you always, "he wrote, which
Chief Executive Officer of Bechem United Nana Akwasi Darlington says his side were tactically superior than Kotoko in their match day 10 game which ended in a draw at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Wednesday.According to the CEO who also doubles as a technical member of the team, discipline and motivation helped in the team’s performance against Kotoko.“Tactically, Bechem United were ahead of Coach C.K Akunnor and his Kotoko team. We told our players to be tactically discipline
Ghana striker Caleb Ekuban has expressed his delight after Turkish side Trabzonspor activated their purchase option on him.Ekuban is leaving Leeds United in the summer after impressing during a season-long loan at the Turkish club.Leeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa has sanctioned the move after revealing the Ghanaian will not be part of his plans for next season.The 25-year-old has been revived since he joined the Turkish outift on a season long loan from the English Championship
Ghanaian defender Yakubu Mohammed has signed a new contract to continue playing for Azam FC in the Tanzanian Premier League.The former Ghana U20 star penned two years extension on Thursday which will see him stay with the club until 2021.Mohammed joined Azam FC in 2016 from Aduana Stars and has since been an integral and important member of the team.His initial three years contract with the Dar es Salaam based side was due to end at the end of the season.Azam FC lie third on the
The Daily Mail reports that Chelsea are considering negotiations with the German giants Bayern Munich over Callum Hudson-Odoi.The English giants face a difficult choice as to whether they should keep fighting for a new deal for the teenager.Hudson-Odoi is now recovering from an Achilles tendon injury, a process which can take up to 5 months.He handed in a transfer request because he did not believe he would get a chance to play under Maurizio Sarri.The situation changed after Chelsea
The Coca Cola Ghana and Interplast have made donations to the May 9 foundation for families of victims of the Accra stadium Disaster.Donations includes drinks and polo shirts and cash worth thousands of Ghana cedisIt forms parts of activities to mark the 18th anniversary of the tragic stampede which occurred during a soccer game between rivals Accra hearts of oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko on May 9 2001.The tragic stampede claimed at least 127 lives and left many football supporters
Ghana defender Andy Yiadom has missed out on Reading Player of the Season Award.The 27-year-old placed second behind Andy Rinomhota, who clinched the top individual award with 27.3 per cent votes.Yiadom, bagged 22.5 percent with Yakou Méïté coming third with 17.6 per cent.The Ghana international was hoping to emerge the star performer for the Royals after joining last summer.He joined Reading on a free transfer, signing a four-year contract after leaving Barnsley.The right-back
Mainz 05 are willing to listen to offers for injury-plagued Ghanaian forward Issah Abass, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report.The 20-year-old has started training with the German outfit after he picked up an injury in February.However, the Ghanaian is expected to feature for the side next season, prompting the club to listen to offers for the forward, GHANAsoccernet.com can report."We are very satisfied with the development of Abass, but unfortunately he had suffered
The Black Queens of Ghana will take on Togo in their second group game on Friday May 10, 2019 in the ongoing competition.Ghana started their title defence on a good note after defeating Senegal by 2-0 in the opening match played on Wednesday.Evelyn Badu and Abdulai Mukarama were on the scoresheet for Ghana in the highly contested game.The Queens will be hoping to secure qualification into the semi-finals should they beat Togo on Friday 10 May, 2019 in their second group game.The
A number of English clubs are interested in Sparta Prague striker Benjamin Tetteh, his agent has claimed. The 21-year-old is reportedly being tracked by a number of clubs after an impressive run of form for the Czech side.The Ghana U-23 striker has been on the radar of several English clubs and had been linked with Wolves and Burnley following his form this season in the Czech topflight league with Sparta Prague.The player's agent Zika has confirmed a number of clubs are watching
Wisla Krakow will decide on the long-term future of Ghana Under-20 ace Emmanuel Kumah in the summer, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report. The 19-year-old joined the Polish top-flight side on a short loan deal after playing for Ghana at the 2019 U20 Africa Cup of Nations in Niger in February.Kumah, who moves from Ghanaian second tier side Tudu Mighty Jets, was initially billed to stay with the Krakow-based club on loan until the end of the year.But GHANAsoccernet.com understands
Head coach of the Black Queens Mercy Tagoe-Quarcoo has reiterated that his side is keen on defending the West Africa Football Union (WAFU) Championship title. The Black Queens won the maiden edition last year after defeating Ivory Coast in the finals.Ghana begun their title defense on a good note as they defeated Senegal by 2-0 in the opening group game.Evelyn Badu and Abdulai Mukarama scored the goals for the Black Queens in a highly competitive game.Speaking to the media,
Trabzonspor have activated the purchase option to sign Leeds United striker Caleb Ekuban for £860,000, GHANAsoccernet.com can report. Ekuban is leaving Elland Road after impressing during a season-long loan at the Turkish club.United manager Marcelo Bielsa has sanctioned the move after revealing the Ghanaian will not be part of his plans for next season.The 24-year-old has been revived since he joined the Turkish side on a season long loan from the English side.He has scored
Ghana midfielder Yaw Yeboah collapsed while training with Spanish side CD Numancia on Wednesday, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report. The 22-year was rushed to the hospital where he underwent safety test.However, medics did not detect any health problem and could return to training if he is given the green light.The Ghana Olympic team captain suffered dizziness at the Los Pajaritos annex, leading to the decision to rush him to the medical facility.GHANAsoccernet.com can
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