Ghanaian midfielder Majeed Ashimeru has been named in the Red Bull Salzburg squad for Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League encounter against Liverpool.Ashimeru has been superb in the colours of Red Bull Salzburg since returning from a successful loan spell at St Gallen this summer.The rasta-haired midfielder was named in the Austria Bundesliga Team of the Week following his remarkable outing in the 4-0 win against Austria Vienna over the weekend.His swashbuckling display has prompted
Ghana will face Burkina Faso on Saturday, 4 October in the quarter-final of the 2019 WAFU Cup of Nations.This is a repeat of their 2020 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier played in Kumasi last month which the Burkinabes won 1-0.The defending champions progressed on Tuesday after a 1-0 over Gambia in the First Round contest.The Black Stallions squeezed past Mauritania last Saturday winning 4-3 on penalties after their match ended 1-1 at the Stade Lat Dior.
Thomas Partey has capped off a fabulous week with a goal as Atletico Madrid inflicted a 2-0 defeat on Lokomotiv Moscow on Matchday Two of the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night.The Rojiblancos showed great intent on grabbing an early opener against the Russian giants but Diego Costa’s fierce shot went just off wide.Both sides had half chances to take the initiative but did not take it as referee Orel Grinfeld brought the game to an end.Diego Simeone’s charges came out from
Striker Richmond Boakye climbed off the bench to score his first UEFA Champions League goal as Red Star Belgrade rallied to beat Greek side Olympiacos 3-1 at home on Tuesday night. The Ghana international applied a blistering header to Marko Marin's corner-kick at the death to seal the comeback win in Group B.Boakye had come on for Rajiv van La Parra in the 62nd minute when Red Star were trailing and shortly afterwards Milos Vulic equalized.
Ghana made a winning start to their WAFU Cup of Nations title defence thanks to a solitary 1-0 win over Gambia.Hearts of Oak striker scored the only goal of the match in the 65th minute to ensure the Black Stars B progressed to the next stage.Ghana were unlucky not to take the lead when a 30-yard shot from Mumuni Shafiu struck the top of the crossbar.The Black Stars controlled possession in the first 45 but their decision making in the final third let them down as they entered the
Ghana kicked off the defence of their WAFU Cup of Nations title with a slender 1-0 win over Gambia at Stade Lat Dior in Thies, Senegal, on Tuesday.The Black Stars started strong and came close to the opening goal in the 10th minute when Joseph Esso unleashed a long-range thunderbolt, but his effort went narrowly wide of the target.The Gambians offered very little in the way of attack in the first half with their only significant chance coming courtesy of a 22-yard free-kick in the
Ghana made a winning start to their WAFU Cup of Nations title defence thanks to a solitary 1-0 win over Gambia.Hearts of Oak striker scored the only goal of the match in the 65th minute to ensure the Black Stars B progressed to the next stage.Gambia were awarded a penalty but Modou Cham hit the word work and the defending champions survived.This was in the 83rd minute.
Daniel Amartey will be allowed to leave Leicester City in January if suitors come for his services according to reports.The Ghana defender came close to leaving the King Power stadium in the summer when Turkish side Trabzonspor showed interest in signing him but the deal fell through.Amartey has since been in limbo as he has become surplus to requirements to manager Brendan Rodgers.He has only made the match squad only once this season and has not played a single minute for the
Ghana Football Association (GFA) presidential hopeful Nana Yaw Amponsah has disclosed that he realized his football management potential after he suffered a severe snake bite.In an interview with Accra-based Happy FM, the soft-spoken FIFA intermediary made a shocking disclosure that, he was a staunch footballer and wanted to pursue competitive football until his dream was shattered after suffering a severe snake bite.“I was really involved in football until I was bitten by a snake.
Ghana Football Association (GFA) presidential hopeful Nana Yaw Amponsah has disclosed that he realized his football management potential after he suffered a severe snake bite.In an interview with Accra-based Happy FM, the soft-spoken FIFA intermediary made a shocking disclosure that, he was a staunch footballer and wanted to pursue competitive football until his dream was shattered after suffering a severe snake bite.“I was really involved in football until I was bitten by a snake.
Ghana are starting their title defense campaign with the locals of Gambia after clinching the trophy two years ago.GHANASoccernet.com brings you the live coverage of the match which is currently underway in Senegal.NB: Kindly refresh the page, if there is any interruption in the streaminghttps://www.facebook.com/eSohnaSports/videos/743647672725961/
Liberia coach Robert Lartey has accused the West African Football Association of allowing a ‘conflict of interest’ involving Ghanaian coach Sellas Tetteh for the Lone Stars’ opening Wafu Cup of Nations defeat.Liberia were defeated 1-0 by Sierra Leone in their opener, a fixture which was postponed after 69 minutes on Tuesday due to a power failure at the stadium in Thies, Senegal.The remainder of the fixture was played on Wednesday, with the Lone Stars unable to equalise
Ghana Football Association (GFA) presidential aspirant Fred Pappoe has vehemently denied claims that he had a fallout with former boss Kwesi Nyantakyi.Mr. Pappoe was the Vice President of the football governing body under the beleaguered Nyantakyi, before vacating the post after the World Cup in South Africa following rumours of a fall out.However, the Great Olympics Board member has come out for the first to dismiss the reports — claiming he has a near-perfect relationship with
Division One League side Nkoranza Warriors SC have terminated the contract of head coach Stephen Frimpong Manso after a short stint.The 60-year-old joined the Green and Yellow lads in March after signing a two-year deal with the club.The club's official statement reads "Nkoranza Warriors SC have mutually parted ways with Head Coach, Stephen Frimpong Manso."A new substantive head coach would be announced to the general public soon."
Former GFA Vice Preseident Fred Pappoe has cleared the on air about his relationship with his former boss Kwesi Nyantakyi. Fred Pappoe and Kwesi Nyantakyi worked together at the Football Association between 2005 to 2010.However, the Great Olympics Board Member was replaced as Vice President of the FA after the 2010 World Cup sparking rumours of a fallout between the two.“There has never been a fall out between myself and Kwesi Nyantakyi,” he told Citi Tv. “We had a very
Ghanaian midfielder Kingsley Schindler was one of the few positives for FC Cologne during their 4-0 home thumping against Hertha Berlin in the German Bundesliga on Sunday.The Billy Goats continued their disappointing return to the top-flight league, having recorded just one win in five outings.Coach Achim Beierlorzer was defiant of his side rescuing their ill campaign when they welcomed Hertha Berlin to the RheinEnergieSTADION on Matchday 6.But they were dealt a big blow when star
Striker David Mensah is delighted to have scored for Serie C side US Triestina Calcio in their first away win of the season. The 28-year-old level the scoring for the visitors on 20 minutes after going down in the 13th minute as they beat Vis Pesaro.''Happy for the goal but I'm interested in relatively, what matters is having brought home the victory, plus the first away match,'' Mensah said.''It was a very difficult time, not bringing home results
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey says his explosive start to the season is because he "feels more comfortable and more confident". The 26-year-old has been one of Atletico Madrid's best players with his impressive showing earning him rave reviews from fans and rival clubs.Over the weekend, he was adjudged man of the match after his sublime performance in the Madrid derby.“I have been working well for some time, the team is also working well and I feel comfortable
Bayern Munich manager Niko Kovac has made a decision over the future of German born Ghanaian defender Jerome Boateng following speculations of a winter move. According to Niko Kovac, he is keeping faith is the player who has attracted interested from several clubs including PSG and Italian champions Juventus."There is absolutely no need [for a winter transfer]. I have absolute confidence in Javi and Jérôme and know what I have in them. Both have done really well recently
The Harambee Starlets of Kenya have left Nairobi for Accra ahead of their Tokyo 2020 qualifiers against the Black Queens of Ghana on October 4th. The Kenyans left on Tuesday are expected to touch down in Ghana in the late hours of the day.The Black Queens are hosting the East Africans in the first leg of the two legged game in Accra on Sunday.Harambee Stars coach David Ouma is confident his girls can get a positive result in Ghana before the second leg in Nairobi.“We will try
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