Ghanaian starlet Raphael Dwamena dominated the headlines among Ghanaian players across the globe after scoring a second hat-trick in three games. In England Albert Adomah earned raving reviews from Aston Villa fans while midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah made a surprise return to play the full 90 minutes for Juventus on Saturday. Defender Rashid Sumaila and former Liberty Professionals attacker Lawrence Awuley Quaye scored for Al Gharafa in Qatar. GHANAsoccernet.com's El Akyereko has a comprehensive
The Black Queens of Ghana zoomed to a flying start coming from a goal down to win 3-1 over Kenya in the African Women Cup of Nations in Cameroon. Three second half goals from Samira Suleman, Elizabeth Addo and Portia Boakye rounded off the Kenyans to give the Black Queens their opening win of the tournament. Esse Akida shot the Harambee Starlets of Kenya ahead in the first half with an explicit volley when the Queens defence were at sixes and sevens. The Ghanaians fought hard for the equaliser
Ghanaian born Qatari international Lawrence Awuley Quaye was on the score sheet for Al Gharafa in their 4-2 thrashing of Al Arabi in the Qatar Stars League on Saturday. The visitors took the lead in the 13th minute through Boualem Khoukhi but it was swiftly cancelled by the home side seven minutes later by Vladimir Weiss. Awuley Quaye shot the home side ahead eight minutes later with an excellent volley from eight yards to announce the readiness of The Tigers to win the game. Al Arabi pulled
Aduana Stars finished Group B leaders in the GHALCA 6 tournament after a 2-0 win over Medeama in Kumasi on Sunday afternoon. Striker Derrick Sassraku put the Dormaa-based side ahead after 32minutes by heading in Zakaria Mumuni's free-kick. In-form Bright Adjei doubled the lead in the second half. Aduana managed six points after beating Hearts 1-0 in Sunyani in the tournament opener. Thet will face the runners up in Group A....
Aston Villa continue to impress under new boss Steve Bruce as they picked up a 1-1 draw away at high-flying Brighton and Hove Albion on Friday evening. Villa went into the game having won three and drawn two of their five games under Bruce, and when Nathan Baker headed them in front at Brighton, it looked like it could be four victories in six. But Ghana international Albert Adomah was by far their best player and worked his socks off in what was an overly impressive game. Below are some
Ghanaian striker Augustine Okrah has said he is grateful 'for the love and support' after completing a two-year move to Sudanese champions Al Hilal. The 23-year-old sealed the move on Sunday after arriving in Omdurman on Saturday and passing medicals. Okrah signed on a free transfer after a successful two-year spell with rival club Al Merreikh. The former Bechem United player banged in 17 league goals last season in the Sudanese Premier League as second top scorer. He tweeted
Senegal have officially protested to both FIFA and CAF over the penalty awarded South Africa by Ghanaian referee Joseph Lamtey in last weekends World Cup qualifier in Polokwane City. In the protest, the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) said it had "expressed its strongest protest" over the performance of referee Joseph Lamptey in the match. "The FSF noticed throughout the match, scandalous refereeing decisions made for the benefit of the host team, which had direct consequences
Former Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah is among candidates the Ghana Football Association is looking at to replacing Israeli Avram Grant who has seen his stock drop considerably after five games without a win. The now Al Khartoum boss was recently named the best coach in Sudan and has emerged as one of the leading names on the lips of Ghanaians as Avram Grants future continues to hang by a thread. Kwesi Appiah led the Black Stars to the last four of the Africa Cup of Nations and remains the only indigenous
Augustine Okrah has completed his move to Sudanese giants Al Hilal after penning a two-year contract on Sunday. Okrah signed on a free transfer after a successful two-year spell with rival clubAl Merreikh. The former Bechem United player banged in 17 league goals last season in the Sudanese Premier League as second top scorer. Okrah is a former Ghana Premier League Most Valuable Player and goal king....
In-demand Bechem United striker Abednego Tetteh left Ghana on Sunday morning to complete a mouth-watering move to Sudanese champions Al Hilal. Tetteh who has been on the wishlist of many top clubs both local and foreign is said to have agreed personal terms with the Sudanese giants after Bechem United initially agreed an offer with the side. Ghanasoccernet.com exclusively revealed a couple of days ago that the Sudanese have tabled an irresistible offer for the fast improving striker who bagged
Ghana coach Yusif Basigi has named a strong squad for their Africa Women Cup of Nations Group B clash against Kenya in Limbe on Sunday night. But US-based Florence Dadson will start from the bench. Portia Boakye will captain the side in the absence of Safia Abdul Rahman who failed to make the starting line-up. Elizabeth Addo, who plays for Kvarnsvedens IK in Sweden, starts alongside Priscilla Okyere, a former youth international captain. The set includes some players who won the 2015
Ghanaian star Augustine Okrah is expected to sign a two-year contract with Sudanese side Al Hilal after meeting the clubs powerful chairman Ashraf AL Cardinal, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. Okrah is available on a free transfer after the expiration of his contract with rivals Al Merreikh. GHANASoccernet.com understands the former Bechem United talisman will sign a two-year contract. Okrah, a former Ghana Premier League Most Valuable Player and goal king, caught the attention
Ghanaian striker Ezekiel Tetteh has signed a three-year contract with Ahly Shendi in the Sudanese top-flight, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. He has been signed to replace Nigerian Kelechi Osunwa who banged in a record 38 goals last season and has joined Al Merreikh. Tetteh had a successful season with Al-Amal SC Atbara where he tallied 17 goals in the league. The 24-year-old is expected to boost the clubs campaign in the 2017 CAF Confederation Cup. Tetteh previously played
Ghana coach Yusif Basigi believes his side are favourites for this year's African Women's Championship. But the Black Queens must show that when they play their first Group B match against tournament debutants Kenya. Ghana has qualified for every edition of the tournament since its inception but 2012 and have beenlosing finalists in 1998, 2002 and 2006. Basigi believes his side which includes some graduated Black Princesses who have played at the FIFA U20 Women's World Cup.
Illustrious Ghanaian coach Emmanuel Kwasi Afranie will be buried on 25 February next year, according to his younger brother Nana Kwaku Duah. This was announced last Wednesday at the late coachs one-week celebration. Nicknamed Coach-hene (king of coaches), Afranie died on November 10, 2016. Afranie was killed in a motor accident while being transported to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi to continue with his recuperation. He had suffered a mild stroke and was admitted to the
Kenya striker Ease Akida has warned Ghana not to underrate them ahead of their opening African Womens Championship Group B match in Limbe, Cameroon. The East African country will be making their debut against the Black Queens who are regular but yet to win the competition. ''As a team, our target is to get to the semi-finals and I know it is possible, Akida told cafonline.com. ''We have trained very well and been together for a long time and that is something I believe has
Ghanas 2017 Africa Cup of Nations Group opponents Egypt have lined up a friendly against Tunisia in January ahead of the tournament. Egypt national team Sporting Director Ehab Leheita confirmed the warm-up match will be played on 08 January. Both countries will use it to prepare for the tournament which will run from 15 January to 05 February in Gabon. Egypts opening match will be against Mali on 17 January in Port Gentil before engaging Uganda and Ghana. The Pharaohs, who are making
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