Ghana striker Jordan Ayew is eyeing his debut goal for Swansea City against Burnley on Saturday. The 25-year-old is yet to hit the headlines despite excelling since joining from Championship side Aston Villa. The Swans take on the Claret at the Liberty stadium this weekend. And the Ghana international is bidding time to score his first goal for the side. "I have just arrived, I have to train very hard and get to know my team-mates," he said. "I have to make sure I am as
Ghana international Mubarak Wakaso has expressed his delight after scoring his first goal for Spanish La-Liga side Granada against Alaves on Wednesday night. The 26-year-old put the relegation-threatened side into a 38th minute lead when he fired in a cracking drive from outside of the box, that was his first goal for the club since joining in the winter. The goal also means Wakaso continues in the tradition of scoring at every club that he has played in so far. I am very much delighted
Medeama have received the International Transfer Certificate of striker Latif Salifu to complete the registration ofthe former Ghana Under-20 star, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm. The hugely talented attacker has joined the Yellow and Mauves on a two-year deal after leaving Ivorian sideFC Tanda. The Tarkwa-based side confirmed receiving the green light from the Ivorian federation to finalize his transfer. Good news!! Latif Salifu is set to make his debut against @Ebusua_Dwarfs after completing
Swansea City striker Jordan Ayew has praised the clubs supporters and says that he wants to repay their love for the club by "giving everything" on the pitch. The 25-year-old has impressed heavily since he joined the Swans from Championship side Aston Villa. The Ghana international considers it a small part of his job to give back to the supporters by putting everything into his performances on the pitch. "It has been a great start for me at the club," the former Marseille
Former Mali coach Patrice Carteron is among high-profile coaches who have slapped in their CV's to be considered for the vacant Black Stars job, GHANAsoccernet.com understands. The Frenchman is famed for leading Congolese giants TP Mazembe to win the 2015 CAF Champions League, is eyeing the top job. The former Olympique Lyonnais centre-back adds to the growing list of coaches who are interested in managing the most sought-after job on the African continent. GHANAsoccernet.com understands
Ghana striker Jordan Ayew has been left overly impressed with Swansea City revival and warns his colleagues must pull their feet off the accelerator. The Swans appeared to have turned around their dwindling fortunes under Francesco Guidolin and Bob Bradley. The Wales side are four points clear of the relegation trap net and look good in shape to stay up. But the Ghana international, who joined in January from Aston Villa, wants his teammates to keep their eyes on the ball. "It is
Karela FC striker Sampson Eduku Cobbinah has targeted promotion and win this season's goal king in the Division One League. Cobbinah has bagged in six goals in three matches to kept them on top of the Zone II table including the hat-trick against Wassaman on Wednesday afternoon. The 21-year old believes his goal scoring prowess will help the Nzema-based side to secuure a historic Ghana Premier League qualification. ''I want to win both goal king award and first premier league
Fit-again West Ham United forward Andre Ayew will be seeking to punish Chelsea ahead of the meeting of the two sides in the English Premier League on Monday. Ayew endured a frustrating start to life at the club after he suffered a thigh injury during his debut against the Blues in August last year. The Ghana international has not been up to scratch since he suffered the setback and only appears to be rediscovering his form after being sidelined for two months. The former Marseille ace is
Suspended Ghana international Kevin-Prince Boatengs impressive finish against Madrid means he has scored 7 goals for the Las Palmas this season. The former AC Milan midfielder, scored his ninth goal of the season and Las Palmas third goal in their 3-3 draw with Real Madrid. Boatengs goal put his side 3-1 up at Bernabeau, before two late goals from Real Madrids Cristiano Ronaldo tied the game. The 29-year-olds goal put him on seven for the season, which eqauls the highest he has scored in
When Newcastle United needed someone to step up big, it was diminutive Christian Atsu that answered the call. Chelsea has loaned Christian Atsu to five different teams, including Newcastle United. He has state multiple times that he hopes this current stint with the Magpies turns into a permanent one this summer. If he keeps playing like he has the last few matches, Newcastle United should do everything in its power to make that happen. Atsu is known for his pace. He will always be known for
Andre Ayew could replaceMichail Antonio ahead of West Ham's Premier League clash against Chelsea on Monday. Antonio, who is the Hammers top scorerwill miss the crunch Premier League clash at the London stadium through suspension after hepicked up two yellow cards against Watford on Saturday. The situation present Ayew with a perfect chance to start for the side ahead of the must-win game. The Ghanaian possesses several asset including pace and quickness and could trouble the ageing Chelsea
Ghana goalkeeper Razak Brimah is on the verge of reclaiming the No.1 spot at Cordoba after an impressive display in Saturday's 1-0 win over Alcoron in the Spanish second-tier. Brimah was maintained between the sticks for his second league game after his debut ended in a 3-1 defeat. And the Black Stars first choice did well to ensure they won at home. "I was very keen already and had been working very hard for many months with my colleagues and luckily the coach has decided to bet
Black Stars management committee vice-chairman Wilfred Osei Kwaku says competence will be the deciding factor in choosing a new coach for the Black Stars not nationality. The country has been sharply divided over the choice of a new coach for the team with several former players advocating for a home grown man. Over 70 coaches have applied for the job with just a single local man who has slapped in his CV for consideration. But Black Stars management committee vice-chairman Wilfred Osei
Torino midfielder Afriyie Acquah has finally picked up his award as the 2015/2016 National Team Player of the Year. The awards ceremony was put together by Italy-based FAVANS SPORTZ Consult for Ghanaian players plying their trades in the country. Acquah was a revelation at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations and played regularly for the Black Stars. He presented the award at his base in Turin on Thursday night by the organizers....
George Afriyie says the new Ghana coach will work under harsh conditions. The Ghana FA are in the hunt for a new coach following the departure of Avram Grant. A six-man committee has been tasked to find the replacement for the former Chelsea manager. And Ghana FA vice-president George Afriyie reckons the new man must brace himself for a tougherworking conditions. "We are looking for a coach who can work under some harsh conditions and harsh environment because most of his job will
By Andrew Erickson The Columbus Dispatch When Harrison Afful first considered a move to Major League Soccer from a club in Tunisia, he thought about MLS's subpar reputation in Ghana, his native country. "In years past, back home, when you come to MLS, they say you come to retire, that you're coming to the end of your career," he said. The defender wasn't young by soccer standards but was a long way from the end of his career when he signed with Crew SC in July 2015,
Watch 10 of the best goals from Ghanaian stars in the German top-flight over the years. The Bundesliga has a rich history with Ghanaian players and these stars have contributed some superb strikes to the league down the years. Check out ten of the best from the likes of Boateng, Ibrahim Tanko and Tony Yeboah....
HJK Helsinki star Evans Mensah has been speaking about his rich vein of form after scoring a brace in the Finnish Cup on Wednesday night. Mensah scored the double in two minutes to help them record a 4-0 win over HIFK. ''I had a great game today. I just work hard- This week I have really worked for it. Such games like this, you just need to work hard, just go for it and when you get a chance, you just put the ball in the net,'' Mensah told HJK Helsinki TV. Watch the full
In a recent series of phone interviews, the Ghanaian contingent of the Columbus Crew SC revealed a habit of describing distances within their homeland in terms of driving hours from the capitol city of Accra. Incoming center back Jonathan Mensah was born in Accra but grew up in the mining town of Obuasi, which he said rested a "four-hour drive from the capital." Similarly, Mohammed Abu, a fellow defender and another recent addition to the team, noted he grew up in the northern part
BA United made it three wins out of three after posting a 2-0 win over Unity FC on Wednesday at the Sunyani Coronation Park. Karela United also kept their promotion campaign on track with a comprehensive 4-1 win overWassaman United. Also in Zone II, Hasaacas needed a Kojo Poku goal to edge city-rivals Eleven Wise 1-0 at the Essipong Stadium. ZONE ONE BA United 2-0 Unity FC Tamale Utrecht 4-1 Steadfast Guan United 0-0 Berekum Arsenal Mpuasuman United 1-1 Techiman city Eleven
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