West Ham United boss Slaven Bilic has the unenviable task of selecting the players who will be playing in the league game against West Bromwich Albion this weekend. The Hammers have signed Robert Snodgrass to replace Dimitri Payet who has moved back to Marseille- while Andre Ayew who is the clubs record signing has returned from the Africa Cup of Nations. Ayew played for his home nation of Ghana where they reached the semi-finals before being beaten by eventual winners Cameroon and lost 1-0

Tema Youth FC will take on Berekum Chelsea on Sunday at the Tema stadium after gaining promotion to the top flight since 2013. They earned their premiership status at the expense of Dreams FC, who were demoted after last season for fielding a player who was fraudulently registered in a GN Bank division one league in 2015. Ghana U20 star, Jonathan Osabutey has left the Tema based side to join German giants Werder Bremen few days ago. He scored five goals in a single game for the Tema side in the

Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has released a video pleading with Ghanaian fans to forgive the team after another disappointing Africa cup of Nations campaign The Black Stars finished a disappointing fourth position at the just concluded cup of Nations in Gabon despite being tasked to end the nations 35-year wait for a major trophy. Ghana lost 2-0 to eventual winners Cameroon in the semi-finals before Burkina Faso pipped them to the Bronze medal. I know Ghanaians are disappointed as we

Ebusua Dwarfs will try to baptize newbies Bolga All Stars into the Ghana Premier League when they host them in match day one of the 2016/2017 season on Sunday at the Cape Coast stadium. The Mysterious Club will using the Cape Coast stadium as their home grounds for the first time in their history in the top flight. They previously played at the Robert Mensah stadium. Bright Lukman has joined Hearts of Oak after scoring about 37 goals in the last two terms for Ebusua Dwarfs in the division one

Jordan Ayew says he is familiar with the strange No.3 shirt handed him after switching to play for Swansea in the English Premier League. He will don the number after he arrived from Aston Villa last month in a move which saw left-back Neil Taylor go in the opposite direction. The lack of more traditional numbers available to Ayew for his position isnt the sole reason he will be Swansea Citys new number three, though. For the 25-year-old has already donned the number during his time at a

Hearts of Oak midfielder Malik Akowuah claims the team have targeted wins in their opening five matches in the Ghana Premier League. The experienced player has also promised a convincing victory against Inter Allies FC on Monday. Akowuah, who has represented Medeama SC, Ashanti Gold SC and Great Olympics, says they will take it match after match starting from their first game of the season. "We have sat to talk to ourselves as players. We have targeted wins in our first five matches

Bechem United striker Amed Toure has backed new coach Vincenzo Alberto Anesse to succeed at the club and must be given some time to be able to achieve that. The Italian tactician replaced Portuguese trainer Manuel Coelho Zacarias who led the team to an FA Cup last season. He is expected to do well in the Ghana Premier League, try and defend the FA Cup and as well do well in the CAF Confederation Cup. "We must give the new coach some time. You know in Ghana, it's very difficult to

Asante Kotoko SC with a new direction and new coach Zdravko Logarusic will welcome Liberty Professionals to the Baba Yara stadium on the opening weekend of the Ghana Premier League. The Porcupine Warriors did the double over the Scientific Soccer Lads last season and hope to repeat it this term starting with another win on Saturday. Leading marksman Dauda Mohammed has joined Belgian side RSC Anderlecht which has pushed for the signing of attacking duo Abass Mohammed and Yakubu Mohammed. Prince

Jordan Ayew says playing for Swansea City can fertilize his club career after joining the Premier League side in the January transfer window. The Ghana international has returned to top-tier football following his switch from Championship side Aston Villain a move which saw left-back Neil Taylor go in the opposite direction. Jordan is determined to succeed at the club where his elder brother Andre shone last term by banging in 12 goals to become their top scorer on his debut season. &nb

Winger Winful Cobbinah is reluctant to commit himself to a Hearts contract as the Phobians reportedly want to delay his signing on fee. Cobbinah, 24, has been offered a one season contract worth $9000. But Hearts want to schedule the payment of the amount into 3 instalments which the player is not happy with, according to Accra-based Happy FM. The former Saudi-based attacker played for Hearts in the 2013/14 season....

Major League Soccer side Columbus Crew are rounding up their pre-season campaign in Brazil without Ghanaian duo Harrison Afful and Jonathan Mensah who played for Ghana at the 2017 AFCON. Head Coach of the Gold and Blacks Gregg Berhalter has taken his charges through extensive training programme in Sao Paulo ahead of the start of the MLS season. Crew spent 18 days in the South American country and the Ghanaians had no role to play and train along their colleagues to their involvement in Ghana's

AshantiGold's headline sponsor Betway is backing the club to start their season with a flyer at the Dormaa Park against Aduana Stars on Sunday. The online and mobile sports betting company believes the club's new signings can bring victory. Among the signings are Richard Ocran who joined from Dreams FC. The signing of former Ghana under-23 midfielder Conney Idan is also expected to add to the potency of the Ashgold SC midfield. Betways headline sponsorship of the club has seen

Hearts of Oak star midfielder Malik Akowuah has lavished praise on acting head coach Henry Wellington and urged the fans to give him full support. The 2000 African champions have failed to find a substantive head coach on the market and Wellington is set to lead them into their opening games of the season. Akowuah has worked under the coach since his arrival at the capital club and has praised him for his tactics.   "He [Coach Henry Wellington] is a good coach, his tactics also

Jordan Ayew believes he has found the ''perfect place to grow'' at Swansea City as he relishes the next step in his career. The Ghanaian, who can play either on the wing or as a striker, takes part in his first training session with his new team-mates today, having arrived at the club after helping Ghana reach the African Cup of Nations semi-final. Ayew was a transfer deadline day signing from Championship club Aston Villa, and may make a first appearance for his new club in

Accra Hearts of Oak new signing Agbashie Dotse has targeted 20 goals on his debut season with the Phobians. Dotse joined the Capital club from second-tier side Tudu Mighty Jets but has experience in the Ghanaian top-flight after playing with Great Olympics in the 2013/14 season. Hearts have put more ammunition in their attacking line with Bright Luqman and Dotse expected to fire the former African champions to glory. "I joined the club because I want to come and help make Hearts of Oak

Ghana midfielderEbenezer Ofori has arrived at German sideVfB Stuttgart for the first time since sealing a deal to join the club from Swedish giants AIK Stockholm. The 21-year-old arrived on Thursday morning from the Ghanaian capital of Accra following his international duty with the Black Stars. Ofori signed a three-year dealwith the Bundesliga II side last week while playing for Ghana at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. The Ghana international arrived in Germany in the company of his manager