Kim Grant is on the verge of losing his job at Hearts of Oak after being ordered to step down as head coach three days to the start of the new Ghana Premier League season.The England-born has no CAF License A coaching certificate which is the requirement for trainers in the Ghana top-flight.Grant claims he holds a UEFA 'A' License but there is no qualification or certification to prove that.The ex-Ghana international was appointed in October 2018 when he joined from Elmina

Hearts of Oak have been dealt a blow with reports that head coach Kim Grant has been ordered to step aside by management board of the club.Last week, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) released of a list of Ghanaian coaches who have attained the highest certificate in coaching on the African continent, CAF License A.The announcement comes on the back of the FA’s commitment to implement in strict terms some sections of the club licensing policy that it adopted seven years ago.However,

Ghanaian pair Vadis Ofoe Odjidja and Elton Acolatse have been named in the Belgian Jupilar Pro League Team of the Week following their impressive outings on Matchday 20.Odjidja was adjudged the best player during KAA Gent’s 1-1 stalemate against league leaders Club Brugge over the weekend.The 30-year-old midfielder was the star of the encounter as he proved to be a thorn in the flesh of the high-flying Brugge side.He capped off a superb display with a 73rd minute equalizer after

German International Jerome Boateng will be tried for assault on his former partner. The Bayern Munich centre-back has been accused of domestic violence by the public prosecutor. The trial against Boateng is expected to start soon.A complaint was registered against the former German international in the autumn of last year. While formal investigation started in February of this year.Boateng, 31, has been with his ex-partner, Sherin Senler, for 10 years and also have two daughters

French defender Dimitri Foulquier is set to provide competition for Dennis Appiah at FC Nantes.Appiah joined the Canaries on a four-year deal from Belgian giants RSC Anderlecht in the summer.He has battled for the first choice right-back position with Fabio at the club.However, FC Nantes are seeking to strengthen the right-back spot in the winter after the Brazilian picked up an injury.According to reports emerging from France, the club have set their sights on signing former FIFA

Hearts of Oak are set to lose live-wire Joseph Esso after they agreed a transfer fee of $100,000 with Sudanese giants Al Hilal Omdurman, according to media report.Esso has been superb for both Hearts of Oak and the Black Stars B in the year under review.His performance for both club and country has aroused a lot of interest from rival clubs and teams outside the country but it seems Sudanese heavyweights Al Hilal Omdurman are in a comfortable lead after meeting the financial demands

Former Ghana Premier League champions Wa All Stars have unveiled new coach Goran Barjaktarevic ahead of the start of the 2019/20 season.The Bosnian-German tactician will take charge of the club in the upcoming season, as the Northern Blues seek to challenge for the title won in 2016."I have seen the players, I saw them today, they played in a friendly today which ended 0-0, it was a useful match," he said when asked about his players.The manager was outdoored this afternoon

Ghanaian midfielder Richard Boateng scored for Alcorcon in their 1-1 stalemate against CF Fuenlabrada in the Spanish Segunda Division on Saturday.Boateng netted in the 34th minute of the match to give Alcorcon the lead heading into the break before CF Fuenlabrada fought back in the second half to equalize from the spot through Spainish midfielder Hugo Fraile in the 71st minute of the game.The midfielder played the entire duration of the encounter as his goal opened the scoring on

Ghana forward Caleb Ekuban made his first Super Lig appearance after recovering from an injury for Trabzonspor in their win against Konyaspor. The 25-year old forward came on for Yusuf Sari, who got injured in the 83rd minute, as the traveling Trabzonspor earned a narrow win.On loan Crystal Palace forward Alexander Sørloth scored the only goal in the 37th minute for the Black Sea Storms.Ekuban is expected to gradually walk back into the starting line up after netting his first

President for Berekum Chelsea , Nana Kwame Nketiah says the target  set for the  team is to win the 2019/20 Ghana Premier League. According to him his team will go out for the league title this season. Chelsea will begin their league campaign away to Hearts of Oak on Sunday 29 December, 2019 at the Accra Sports Stadium. Speaking on  team’s preparation against Hearts of Oak he said, “We are going all out for the league season.“The team will be

Inter Allies have completed the signing of fullbacks Richard Acquaah and Evans Osei ahead of the 2019/20 Ghana Premier League season. The pair join the top flight side after impressing on trials during the Ghana Has Talent tournament some few months ago.Acquaah and Osei, who are right and left backs respectively join the club from lower tier side Charity Stars.“I’m over the moon to sign for such a club like Inter Allies FC and I can’t wait to do my best when the league starts,”

Welsh-born of Ghanaian descent Ethan Ampadu has loped off his famous dreadlocks ahead of the Christmas festive season.The 19-year-old, currently on loan at RB Leipzig, revealed his new look in a social media video.He has largely warmed the bench for Leipzig since joining in the summer — making just 4 appearances for Leipzig in all competitions. https://twitter.com/bestgug/status/1209256768120840192— (@bestgug) ?s=21 

Swansea City fans were all over the internet after Andre Ayew's match winning exploits in their game against Luton Town last Saturday in the English Championship.The 30-year old chested in an 82nd minute winner for the Swans, to make it back to back wins after a run of difficult results.Some fans described Ayew as a god in human form, with others calling for the in-demand attacker to stay beyond the winter transfer window.Meanwhile, a Leeds United fan said he can't wait

Ghanaian youngster Jeremy Doku is proud of his performance after helping Anderlecht claim a 2-0 victory against Genk in the Belgian top-flight on Sunday. The 17-year-old attacker produced an impressive performance as Anderlecht secured the home win. He assisted Michel Vlap to open the scoring."It is often said about me that I am not sufficiently efficient. This time I initiate a goal, so I am very happy for myself and the team. We are working hard to achieve this. I and the

Ghana's quarter-final clash with Uruguay at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa has made it to FIFA's top 10 standout men's and women's world cup matches in the last 10 years. Below is the full list.So close to an African firstUruguay 1-1 Ghana (Uruguay win 4-2 on penalties)2 July 2010, JohannesburgGhana took on Uruguay in the quarter-finals of South Africa in 2010 with the hope of becoming the first African nation to reach a World Cup semi-final. Urged on by

Arsenal fans are delighted and desperate to have their club sign Thomas Partey after hearing his father urge him to join a new club if he is not appreciated at Atletico Madrid.His father in an interview said “I personally told him to move on, if he is not wanted at where he is right now. Because he might be wanted at somewhere else and so he will like to move to England if he gets the chance”, he told Enigye FM.The interview carried out in June has resurfaced and Arsenal fans

French Ligue side FC Nantes are reportedly keen to make a move for Ghanaian striker Majeed Waris ahead of the January transfer window, according to reports.Waris joined Nantes on a loan spell from FC Porto last season where he managed to score ten goals .Nantes have also targeted Yohan Boli of Sint. Truiden who currently has scored 10 goals and Prejuice Nakoulma who also left in the summer of 2018.According to close sources, the French side want the Ghanaian's return as they

Spanish side Leganes received three million euros from the transfer of Ghana defender Kasim Adams from Swiss Young Boys to Bundesliga side Hoffenheim.Kasim Adams joined Leganes from Ghana Premier League side Medeama in January 30, 2014.Leganes has a 15 percent stake in the transfer rights of the defender who also passed through Spanish side Real Mallorca in the summer of 2015.Adams joined Swiss giants Young Boys a year later before switching to the Bundesliga to join Hoffenheim.Leganes

The 2019/20 Ghana Premier League season starts this weekend across the country at the various league centre with clubs fighting for the title.The 18 clubs will be fighting for the title and to join the number of clubs that have won the title in the past.Below is the list of previous winners of the league are: 1920 : Hearts of Oak (Accra) 1922 : Hearts of Oak (Accra) 1925 : Hearts of Oak (Accra) 1927 : Hearts of Oak (Accra) 1929 : Hearts of Oak (Accra) 1933 : Hearts

Hearts of Oak coach Kim Grant has five league matches to save his job, board member Elvis Heman Hesse has revealed.Grant has come under fire after Sunday's 2-1 defeat to Asante Kotoko in the President Cup.''We think the coach is fantastic, one of the best we have in the system now, we are not too much in a hurry to say he should leave because he has lost to Kotoko or he didn't perform well in some few matches,'' Hesse told Kumasi-based Oyerepa FM.''Sometimes