Midfielder Muniru Sulley signed for newly-promoted Russian Premier League side FC Tambov just hours after parting ways with Belarusian side FC Dinamo Minsk, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively report.The younger brother of former AC Milan and Inter midfielder Sulley Muntari penned a one-year contract with an option for another year.FC Tambov, founded in 2003, gained a historic promotion to the Russian top-flight after winning the 2018/19 Russian National Football League.Sulley is
Ghana's group opponents Benin wrapped their preparations ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations with a resounding 3-1 victory over Mauritania in a friendly on Wednesday.A hat-trick by Huddersfield Town striker Steve Mounié handed the Squirrels the win in Marrakech, Morocco.Michel Dussuyer opted for what seem to be his team for his side's tournament opener.Mickael Poté, Steve Mounié and Cebio Soukou led the attack in a 3-4-3 formation.David Kiki, Seidou Baraze, Jordan Adeoti
Black Stars goalkeepers' trainer Richard Kingson has reiterated his belief that the current crop of players in the national team has what it takes to end the nation's 37-year title drought at the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.The four-time champions are seeking to end their 37-year wait for continental success, having won their last title in 1982.Kwesi Appiah's side have come close to ending their drought at the last six tournaments, having reached the semi-finals,
Dreams FC have promoted former assistant coach Winfred Dormon as the new head coach, the club announced on Tuesday.Dorman, an ex-captain of Great Olympics, replaces Finnish trainer Joha Pasoja.He took interim charge of the club's remaining four matches in the just ended Tier I Special Competition and his performance was deemed satisfactory.Dormon-who holds a CAF Licence B Coaching Certificate, had a short stint with Division One League outfit Proud United.He was assistant
With the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations set to begin this Friday June 21, GHANAsoccernet.com brings you a list of some top stars to look out for at the tournament in Egypt.With the tournament shifted to the summer, most African top players in Europe have made themselves available for selection to their various national teams thus fans will be expecting a tournament with a lot of quality from these players.The players selected made impacts with their respective teams in Europe
Assistant coach of the Black Stars, Ibrahim Tanko has revealed that the team is trying new systems and formations ahead of the Nations Cup in Egypt later this month. According to the former Borrusia Dortmund forward, the team is shifting from the more orthodox 4-4-2 formation to a modernised 4-2-3-1 system.“It was a very good game for us," he told Daily Graphic after Ghana's goalless draw with South Africa."The first five minutes was a bit slow because we tried
The Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF) has chosen seven legends as ambassadors for the impending Total Africa Cup of Nations, Egypt 2019.CAF has named Mahmoud El Khateeb (Egypt), Samuel Eto’o (Cameroon), Yaya Toure, Didier Drogba (Both Cote d’Ivoire), Rabeh Madjer (Algeria), Nwankwo Kanu (Nigeria) and El Hadji Diouf (Senegal) as ambassadors for the continent’s flagship competition, that kicks off on 21 June 2019 and lasts till 19 July 2019 in the Egyptian cities of
Seedorf Socerlink Academy and Agency have taken over Ghana Premier league cllub Techiman eleven wonders football club. The taking over ceremony took place on the 17th of June at The PALMA Hotel in Spintex-Accra with representatives of both parties being present.Seedorf Asante ( a licensed FIFA agent) and Fred OPOKU both CEO's of Seedorf Socerlink Academy and Agency acquired the ownership of the Techiman based club.Mr. Owusu Ameyaw the vice president of Techiman Eleven Wonders
Ghanaian midfielder Amidu Salidu has been linked with a move to Lega Promo side Cesena.Amidu, 26, is seeking a new challenge elsewhere after ending his loan spell at Arezzo.The Ghanaian, who is originally owned by Fioretina, will be heading to Cesena in the ongoing transfer window.Cesena sporting director Romagna Alfio Pelliccioni worked with the Ghanaian during his time at Mantua.The side see the Ghanaian midfielder as an ideal man to help the side secure qualification to the
Kevin-Prince Boateng will see out his contract at Italian side Sassuolo after a meeting with the player's representative, GHANAsoccernet.com can report.Sassuolo boss Giovanni Carnevali has reached an agreement with the player's representative Edoardo Crnjar after a meeting in Milan at the weekend.The 32-year-old will see out his remaining two-years left on his current deal after returning to the side following a shock loan spell at Barcelona.The player's future
Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso is on the transfer window shop at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations as he nears Deportivo Alaves exit, GHANAsoccernet.com can report. The 28-year-old will be hoping to impress scouts amid reports linking him with a move away from the Spanish side.The Ghana international is eyeing a bumper deal with yet to named clubs in Europe and Asia who are seeking to sign him before the start of next season.Insiders close to the deal have told Ghana's leading
Top European clubs will send scouts to watch Atletico Madrid and Ghana star Thomas Partey at this summer's Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.The 25-year-old is expected to be the poster boy for the four-time African champions in Egypt.The scouts will monitor the Ghana international, who has been linked with a move away from the Wanda Metropolitano.Partey, who still has a contract with Atletico Madrid, is believed to be on his way out after growing unhappy.English giants Manchester
Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey is the biggest La Liga player at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.Partey, 25, is Ghana's poster boy for this summer's tournament in Egypt.Partey, who was a regular at title challengers Atlético Madrid, is the biggest name from the La Liga to feature in the tournament.The Ghana star tends to play a more attacking role for the West African nation than he does for Diego Simeone at Atletico.The continent's flagship football
Ghanaian pair Thomas Partey and Mubarak Wakaso are among players from the La Liga who will play at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt this summer.Partey, who plays for giants Atletico Madrid as well as Wakaso who features for Deportivo Alaves, are among a host of La Liga stars expected to light the continent's flagship football tournament.The tournament will parade some of the finest African players from the La Liga including Youssef En-Nesyri (Cd Leganes & Morroco), Moussa
Bristol City are interested in re-signing former Aston Villa Albert Adomah with Nottingham Forest and Millwall keeping close tabs on the Ghanaian.City want to bring the former fan favourite back to Ashton Gate after being released by Villa at the end of the season.The 31-year-old is a free agent after leaving Aston Villa following their promotion to the English Premier League.The former Ghana international made 24 league starts for the club but was not enough to help him stay.Circling
Ghana's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations squad continued training on Tuesday morning with some exercises in the pool. The training was supervised by Simon Copley, Arsenal’s U-14 coach whose is part of the technical team as physical trainer.The pool session is to improve the team’s endurance and the cardiovascular health of the players.Ghana are set to wrap up preparations on Thursday and move to Egypt for the tournament which is scheduled to run from 21 June to 19 July.The
Former Uefa president Michel Platini is being questioned by French anti-corruption investigators over the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar.Platini, 63, was head of European football's governing body until being banned in 2015 for ethics breaches.The former France midfielder and three-time Ballon d'Or winner has always denied any wrongdoing.Qatar beat bids from USA, Australia, South Korea and Japan in 2010.Platini is being questioned in Nanterre, a suburb in western
Former Hearts of Oak Managing Director Neil Armstrong Mortagbe has showered praises on coach Kim Grant after their run in the special competition came to an end following defeat to Kotoko in the semifinal.The ex-Hearts management member also added he is confident the team will be back to their best comparing the current crop of players to the famed "64 Battalions.""We only lost to Kotoko on penalties and whoever watched the game can see Grant has build hope in the
Solomon Asante's brilliant strike for Phoenix Rising has earned him a nomination for the USL Championship Goal of the Week.The captain unleashed a volley from 35 yards to register the last goal in Rising's 3-0 win over rivals Orange County SC.He is joined on the list by countryman Prosper Kasim who fired in from distance for Birmingham Legion.Also nominated for the Goal of the Week are Cameron Lancaster (Nashville), Javan Torre (Las Vegas Lights) and Andrew Lubahn
Ghanaian midfielder Sulley Muniru has ended his six month stint with Belarusian side Dinamo Minsk. The defensive midfielder joined the Belarusian giants in January after terminating his contract with Turkish side Yeni Malatayaspor.Muniru played 9 top flight games during his time in Belarus and he is yet to announce his next destination."A very huge thanks to Dinamo Minsk family for the amazing six months," he posted. "The management, staff, players and the fans considering
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