After the conclusion of weekend games across the globe, Ghanas leading football website, GHANASoccernet.com bring to you our maiden best 11 Ghanaian players in the various leagues. Formation: 4-4-2 Razak Brimah (Mamelodi Sundowns-South Africa) Brimah was great on his debut for Mamelodi Sundowns in the win at Free State Stars some weeks ago, but he was superlative in the 1-0 win against Platinum Stars on Sunday. Brimah was touted for doom when he joined the Brazilians due to the presence

After the conclusion of weekend games across the globe, Ghanas leading football website, GHANASoccernet.com bring to you our maiden best 11 Ghanaian players in the various leagues. Formation: 4-4-2 Razak Brimah (Mamelodi Sundowns-South Africa) Brimah was great on his debut for Mamelodi Sundowns in the win at Free State Stars some weeks ago, but he was superlative in the 1-0 win against Platinum Stars on Sunday. Brimah was touted for doom when he joined the Brazilians due to the presence

Former Ivory Coast and Arsenal defender Emmanuel Eboue has been diagnosed with the deadly HIV virus, according to reports in Turkey. On Monday, reports went rife in Turkey that Emmanuel Eboue has contracted HIV. Alarm bells about Eboue health were raised on Sunday, when the players agent, Tekin Birinci, posted an update on Facebook. He wrote: Unfortunately is true that we are facing some medical problems about Eboue. He will go to England so we will know how serious it is. Its claimed

Morocco, Ethiopia and Equatorial Guinea are the three countries to have applied as replacement hosts of the2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The three countries were the only ones to have applied by Saturday's deadline to take over as hosts of the competition after Kenya was stripped of hosting rights. The successful country will be named later this week. At the end of the deadline for submission of applications on Saturday 30 September 2017 at 23:59, the three federations had submitted

Gabon have been handed a massive boost following the decision of star man Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to return for The Panthers' upcoming World Cup qualifier against Morocco after missing the international break earlier this month. The Panthers pulled the biggest surprise of the qualifier following their 2-1 win over Ivory Coast in Buake last month after they lost at home to the Elephants withouth their talismanic frontman Aubameyang. With two to play, the Panthers are two points off the

Kenya sailed to the next round of the 2018 under-20 World Cup qualifiers after staging a heroic performance to overpower Ethiopia 2-1 in a pulsating contest at the Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos. The win made the Kenyan girls sail to the next hurdle on a 4-3 aggregate after the first leg in Ethiopia some two weeks ago ended in a 2-2 stalemate. Experienced Corazone Aquino drew the first blood in the 11th minute with a neat shot, firing low but firmly after being played through by Cynthia Shilwatso

West Ham United fans were not impressed with Andre Ayews performance in their last-gasp 1-0 win against Swansea City at the London Stadium on Saturday. The Ghana international started on the left of midfield as manager Slaven Bilic chose to go with a more conventional 4-4-2 system against the Swans. However, the 27-year-old struggled to get involved out wide and he was replaced by Arthur Masuaku in the 78th minute, with another substitute Diafra Sakho netting the decisive goal in injury-time.

Blaming Coach Kwasi Appiah for excluding players from the northern part of Ghana by a section of fans in the Northern Regional capital, Tamale, is overly out of place, completely irresponsible and absolutely unfair to the coach. Over the years, I have fought against tribalism and ethnocentrism wherever it shows its head because of the dangers associated with it, and I will do same in this instance. The price paid for ethnocentrism and tribalism are overly grievous, agonizing, calamitous and

Ghanas Kwadwo Asamoah was in action for Juventus at left back and lasted the entire duration but his team failed to pick up maximum points. Asamoah who excelledin his left wing-back position, saw his Juventus side drop points for the first time in Serie A this season after Atalanta came from two goals down to draw a thrilling game at the Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'italia. Goals from Federico Bernardeschi and Gonzalo Higuain put Juve ahead. Mattia Caldara pulled one back before Bryan Cristante

Black Stars players have left their various bases in Europe for Africa as the 2018 World Cup qualifiers take shape. In-form Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey is set to leave Spain today via the Madrid Airport all the way up to Amsterdam before arriving in Africa. Augsburg has confirmed they will release their sharp defender Daniel Opare who is making a return to the national team for the first time in three years. Leicester Citys Daniel Amartey who was only good for the bench against

Augsburg defender Daniel Opare will end a three-year absence from the national team this week and wants to let his football do the talking. The defender has been rewarded for his strong start to the season in the German Bundesliga where he has played in five league games so far. The Ghanaian has managed to turn things around at club level after it looked like he was never going to cut it at Augsburg. His improved form has helped his club to rise to 7th on the league table and there have

Some football fans in the northern regional capital of Tamale have held a press conference to express their dissatisfaction over recent Black Stars call-ups. This follows what they claim is a deliberate attempt to sideline the northern talent in the country since Kwesi Appiah and Ibrahim Tanko took over. Mubarak Wakaso a native of Tamale was dropped from the nation with number one shot stopper for the last two years Razak Brimah also being dumped without a trace. But the final straw which

Former Tema Youth striker Joseph Paintsil continues to shine in Hungary as Ghanaian quartet at Columbus Crew were instrumental in the side's play off berth. ReubenObodaihas a lowdown on how Ghanaian players fared across the globe over the weekend. ENGLAND Jeffery Schluppplayed full throttle for Crystal Palace as they were mulled 4-0 at Manchester United. Christian Atsulasted full period for Newcastle United as they were held by Liverpool to a 1-1 stalemate at the St James' Park.