Ghana defender Lumor Agbenyenu has joined Spanish La Liga side new boys Real Mallorca on a season-long loan deal ahead of the upcoming season.The 23-year-old joins the Reds on a loan deal from Portuguese side Sporting Lisbon.The left-back is expected to use the loan spell to churn out regular playing time.Coach Vicente Moreno will be counting on the experienced defender ahead of their quest to retain their league status.Real Mallorca earned a place in the La Liga following their
Accra Great Olympics is pleased to announce its kit partnership with STRIKE, a Portuguese sports kit manufacturing firm.This partnership forms part of the club's rebranding efforts to amplify the fans connection with the club and sense of identity in achieving collective successes.The partnership, pulled off by Club Consult Africa, the sole representative of STRIKE in Africa will see Accra Great Olympics clothed for the next three (3) years.As an emerging global brand,
Former Fiorentina striker Paolo Monelli says he would have preferred the club to sign Mario Ballotelli instead of Kevin-Prince Boateng. Boateng has agreed to join Fiorentina on a two-year deal which was announced on Wednesday.According to Monelli, Boateng started the season well with Sassuolo but did not make any impact at Barcelona when he joined in January.“After a long wait I was expecting something different. The Ghanaian has started well and then never played well at Barcelona,
Ghana will stick with Kwesi Appiah as head coach of the Black Stars despite the country's dreadful 2019 Africa Cup of Nations campaign after receiving a ringing endorsement from President Akufo Addo, GHANAsoccernet.com understands. Appiah, 59, has received the full backing of the ruling New Patriotic party after holding a sit-down talks with the Ghanaian leader on Tuesday.GHANAsoccernet.com sources say the former international defender returned to the Flagstaff House, seat
Ghana midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah has reunited with former coach Antonio Conte at Inter Milan after resuming preseason with the club. Asamoah, who worked with the former Chelsea boss at Juventus was full of excitement and warmly embraced the Italian tactician at the Sunning training center.The Black Stars player joined his teammates on Tuesday after he was given more days rest following his involvement at the Nations Cup in Egypt.Conte joined the Nerazzuris in the summer on a three
Newly-signed AC Fiorentina forward Kevin-Prince Boateng has opened up on why he chose the club ahead of other suitors.Boateng arrived in Florence on Wednesday morning to finalise a two-year contract.The 32-year-old was linked with a move to Parma, Besiktas and German side Eintracht Frankfurt.But he chose to sign for Fiorentina after being convinced of their project under new management Rocco Commisso.“I’m a but tired but very happy to be here in Florence,” he told Firenze
The Black Stars of Ghana skipped the preliminaries of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) revealed only the preliminary round draw in Cairo on Monday.Due to Ghana's position on the FIFA rankings, the Black Stars were exempted from the initial round of qualifiers.Ghana currently is ranked 50th in the latest Ranking released by FIFAThe Black Stars will be paired with an opposition in the next draw which is yet to be decided when the
Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso will exit Spanish La Liga side Deportivo Alaves before the summer window ends.According to reports in Spain, the 29-year old is not in the plans of Alaves head coach Asier Garitano and is likely he will be asked to search for offers elsewhere.The reports also indicate that the Sporting Director of Alaves will communicate to the Ghana International of the clubs decision in the coming days and he will be allowed to search for offers elsewhere.Alaves
Former Ghana midfielder Michael Essien has given morale support to Persib Bandung following their 5-1 thumping against Arema FC in the ongoing Indonesian Premier League.The fans of the Blue Whales were stunned after their team was hammered 5-1 by Arema FC in Week 4 of the league at the Kanjuruhan Stadium on Tuesday.In the wake of the match, former Persib Bandung midfielder Essien took to Instagram to enliven the team to bounce back stronger in their next game."@persib_official
Algeria coach Djamel Belmadi has been shortlisted by FIFA for this year’s The Best FIFA’s Men Coach of the Year Award. The 43- year old guided Algeria to win their second Africa Cup of Nations trophy in Egypt.The Carthage Eagles of Algeria defeated the Teranga Lions of Senegal by 1-0 in the finals.Belmadi masterminded a side which only conceded two goals en route to the title.His remarkable work has seen him nominated for FIFA’ best coach of the Year alongside
Former Ghana U-20 winger Eric Asamoah-Frimpong will continue his club career at Niger Tornadoes after he was retained by the club, who have announced the release of 11 players from their squad ahead of their first-round Caf Confederation Cup tie against Santoba Conakry.Frimpong, who joined Tornadoes from Kuwaiti side Al-Nasr is among eight players not sacked by the Nigerian club.The major shake-up is believed to have been a result of the club's failure to win the Federation
Ghana captain Andre Ayew has been handed an extra one week off after his exertions at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.The 29-year-old has been working out in his native country after a back-breaking campaign for both club and country.Reports say Swansea cannot pay him and are therefore looking for a club that can accommodate his wage bill.The Ghana striker still has two years left to run on his existing deal with the club.Ayew will not be short of offers and will land a bumper contract
Member of Parliament (MP) for the Odododiodio constituency, Mr Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye has alleged that all 275 members of Ghana's Parliament were offered a slot by the Ministry of Youth and Sports to watch the Black Stars at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.The former Youth and Sports Minister believes that the move was part of clandestine efforts by the current Minister Isaac Kwame Asiamah to silence expected criticism of the budget for the tournament by MPs.Vanderpuye
Departing goalkeepers trainer of Enyimba FC Nasiru Isa Mohammed has paid tributes to the club's shot-stoppers, describing them as some of the best he ever coached. Nasiru Mohammed announced he was leaving the club on Tuesday and in a heart felt good bye note, the goalkeepers trainer stated Fatau Dauda is one of the best goalkeeper to work with."I wish to use this opportunity to express my gratitude to Enyimba Football Club for giving me the chance to work at such an iconic
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has annulled the decision of the CAF Executive Committee to have the second leg of the 2018/2019 CAF Champions League replayed insisting the appropriate arm of Africa's governing body must be allowed to make a decision.Tunisian giants Esperance have been declared the rightful winners of the 2018/2019 CAF Champions League by after the controversial decision to have the second-leg replayed.Last month, CAF ordered the second-leg of the
When coach Kwasi Appiah was re-appointed in 2017, he promised to build a formidable Black Stars squad that can last for the next decade. So far, that project seems to be on course as almost all the players in the senior national team were introduced by him.Visionless people only think of what they stand to benefit today without sparing a thought for tomorrow. However, generational thinkers focus their energies on building a better tomorrow through painful sacrifices today.While
German born Ghanaian forward Prince Osei Owusu is set to return to 1860 Munich for another loan spell, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The 22-year old Arminia Bilelfield attacker impressed during his first loan spell at the club last season, when he joined in January.He played 16 times scoring 3 goals for the Munich based club.The Bundesliga III side are interested in resigning the striker on loan for the season.GHANASoccernet can also disclose contacts have already
Bologna midfielder Godfred Donsah is edging closer to a move to Turkish side Gazi?ehir Gaziantep FK, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report.The 23-year-old is seeking a move away from the the Italian club due to lack of playing opportunities.The former Ghana Under-20 star made just six appearances for the La Rossa last season.GHANAsoccernet.com can report Turkish side Gazi?ehir Gaziantep FK are interested in the Ghanaian and have made contact.He will join the Super Lig side
Ghanaian forward Benjamin Tetteh came off the bench to rescue a point for Sparta Prague in their 2-2 draw with ?eské Bud?jovice.Sparta Prague are having inconsistent start to the Czech Premier League after picking three points in two games.The Generali Arena outfit were hoping to get back to winning ways when they travelled to the Stadión na St?eleckém ostrov? to engage league newcomers ?eské Bud?jovice in the third round of the league fixtures.But they were dealt an
Former Fiorentina striker Paolo Monelli does not back the decision by La Viola to sign Ghanaian forward Kevin-Prince Boateng from Sassuolo.Monelli would have preferred Fiorentina had signed Mario Balotelli ahead of Kevin."After a long wait, I was expecting something different," Monelli said. "The Ghanaian had started well and then he never played at Barcelona, ??it is a question mark, I would have bet on Balotelli, he would have made more comfortable."Kevin's
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