Asante Kotokos head coach Steven Polack has denied reports suggesting he has signed a two-year contract with the club. According to the English tactician, he is yet to reach an agreement with the club although he is locked in contract negotiations. Polack, whose contract with Kotoko expired at the end of the season, is reported to have penned a new deal which will keep him at the Kumasi-based side until 2019. This is after he guided Kotoko to demolish Hearts of Oak 3-1 in the final to lift
Waasland-Beveren star Nana Opoku Ampomah completed his first training appearance for the Black Stars at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium on Tuesday. Ampomah was handed his debut call up by coach Kwesi Appiah for the Black Stars final match of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign against the Pharaohs of Egypt on Sunday November 12. The 21-year-old has been phenomenal in the Belgian Jupilar Pro League for the Yellows, as his three goals in 13 appearances has propelled the side to a 5th place.
Brandon Thomas-Asante hopes his goal against Oxford United has given boss Robbie Neilson something to think about. The 18-year-old scored his first goal of the season after just nine minutes at the Kassam Stadium, and sparked a real ding-dong battle which ended 4-3 to the visitors. And with an overall impressive display, drawing praise from his manager, Thomas-Asante, who has only made four appearances this season, hopes he has done enough to get into Robbie Neilson's future plans. He
Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah has been spotted giving some detailed instructions to new boy Nasiru Mohammed at training on Wednesday. The former Kotoko gaffer known for his meticulous attention to detail, has been boosting the confidence of the BK Hacken forward. Mohammed has been holding his first training session with national team ahead of the 2018 World Cup qualifier against Egypt on Sunday. And the Ghanaian trainer is leaving no stone unturned in his quest to get the best best out
Mubarak Wakaso has made a return to the Black Stars set-up after a long absenceahead of the team's final match of the qualifying round of Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup against the Pharaohs of Egypt. Wakaso, who has rediscovered his old form for Deportivo Alaves in the Spanish LaLiga, is back in the team after been yanked for the qualifiers against Congo and Uganda. The former Celtic hard-tackling midfielder was snubbed from coach Kwesi Appiah's 30-man squad for the clash against Ethiopia and
Hacken BK midfielder Nasiru Mohammed made his debut training appearance for the Black Stars on Tuesday ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Egypt on Sunday. Mohammed, who was handed a debut call up by coachKwesi Appiah for Ghana's last match of the 2018 World Cup in Russia after his astonishing performance for Hacken BK in the Swedish Allvenskan League, joined the team for the first time in training on Tuesday to begin preparation for the match. The 23-year-old attacking
Ghana Premier League champions Aduana Stars have reportedly lined up a sensational move for Bechem United striker Amed Toure. The Fire Boys will be representing Ghana at the next year's CAF Champions League after clinching the just ended Ghana Premier League. And multiple reports indicate that the Dormaa-based outfit are keen on the signature of seasoned goal scorer Amed Toure, who registered 13 goals for Bechem United to finish as runner-up in last season's top scorers chart. Further
Arsenal striker of Ghanaian descent Edward Nketiah has been called-up into the England U19 national team. The young forward has been handed a call up by coach Keith Downing ina 23-man squad for the qualifiers for the Euro Under 19 championship in Finland next year. Nketiah has been in blistering form for Arsenal in the League Cup scoring twice against Norwich whilst he has also played in the Gunners Europa League games. The England Under-19 side will face Faroe Islands this night (Wednesday),
Medeama have announced the departure of coach Augustine Evans Adotey. Adotey joined the Mauve and Yellows on a four-year deal in 2013. He held several portfolios including being the technical director. The two parties have mutually parted ways after a four-year stint in Tarkwa. We would like to announce the departure of coach Augustine Evans Adotey after a four-year stint in Tarkwa. We wish him well in his future endeavour. pic.twitter.com/fR60cOhj0D Medeama SC (@MedeamaSC) November
Ghanaian giants Hearts of Oak face losing star players Thomas Abbey, Vincent Atingah and Kwame Kizito for nothing as contract negotiations rumble on, GHANAsoccernet.com understands. The Phobians are trying to tie down the trio, whose contracts expired at the end of the season. Failure to agree new deals mean the three players will be free to talk to other clubs - and Hearts would be powerless to stop them from leaving. Kotoko remain interested in securing Abbey with GHANAsoccernet.com sources
He may be unknown to many Ghanaians but defender Kofi Opare has been named DC Uniteds best defender for the 2017 league season. Kofi Opare, 27, staged an impressive season with the Red and Blacks culminating in his award at the end of the season. The industrious defender recorded saw a remarkable career flourishing in 26 appearances, scoring twice, providing an assist and lashing out 32 shots. He was announced as the best defender of the season by the club's official website. Not
Newcastle United winger Christian Atsu is an injury doubt for Ghana's 2018 World Cup qualifier against Egypt after missing training on Tuesday. Medics attended to the 25-year-old, who was only allowed to jog after sitting out on the training session at the Cape Coast stadium. Atsu linked up with the Ghana national team despite concerns about his fitness. The Ghana international was subbed in Newcastle United's shocking home defeat to Bournemouth with manager Rafa Benitez claiming
A WHOPPING 10 Asante Kotoko players are out of contracts at the club, GHANAsoccernet.com can report. Amos Frimpong, Eric Donkoh, Ahmed Adams and Obed Owusu are the four high-profile stars in need of extension in Kumasi. But an agreement with the quartet have not been reached yet, while a further six senior men on the Porcupine Warriors' books also have little time left. The contract of defender Abeiku Ainooson, who was farmed out on loan to Dreams FC is up while Kwame Boateng, who also
Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey hastalked about the burden ofdonning the Black Stars jersey. Partey, who has been in scintillating form for Atletico Madrid this season, says playing for Ghana requires a lot but he's eager keep improving to help the team achieve its ambition. Of course, there is expectation because I play for Atletico," he toldKweseESPN. I am a young player and still quite new to the national team." I know that I just have to keep playing and improving
Asante Kotoko deputy skipper Eric Donkor is interested in signing a new deal following the expiration of his contract. Donkor endured a mixed season with the Porcupine Warriors as they emerged champions of the MTN FA Cup and there are rumours he would depart the club before the start of next season. I am among the ten players whose contracts have expired in the team, and I dont know the plans of the coach for now. If he needs me in the team, why not I will stay, he started. I have received
Dennis Mirpuri appearing on his television programme in a Jewish skullcap Popular sports presenter Dennis Mirpuri has pulled a major shock by leaving Christianty to join Judaism complete with a change of name and an attack on some pastors. The affable presenter, who works for Starr FM radio and GhOne television, will now be called by his new name Naguid Tzadik. https://twitter.com/DennisMirpuri/status/927745750276235264 The television cum radio presenter has even changed his outlook and
Elmina Sharks general manager George Wiredu has vowed to resist any pressure to sell the much-coveted stars who helpedthem retain their premiership status in the just ended Ghana Premier League. Hearts of Oak and Aduana Stars are two of the top sides, who are reported to have inquired about the signatures ofBlack Stars B ace Felix Addo, fleet-footed wingerBenjamin 'Neymar' Tweneboah and enterprising defender Emmanuel Ampem following their outstanding displays in the just ended Ghana Premier
The former club of Asamoah Gyan, Modena have been declared bankrupt, ending 105 years of their history. Its a sad end for the Canarini, who were locked out of the Stadio Braglia for non-payment of bills, and have not attended the last three Serie C games. The last attempts to sell Modena faltered over the last couple of days and the players refused to take to the field, knowing they had not been paid in months and had no sign of more money coming from former President Antonio Caliendo. Gyan,
Eintracht Frankfurt midfielder Kevin Prince-Boateng has paid glowing tribute to Italy legend Andrea Pirlo, who has announced his retirement from football. The 38-year-old won 116 caps for Italy and helped them win the 2006 World Cup. Pirlo began his career at Brescia and also played for Inter, AC Milan and Juventus before joining the Major League Soccer side two years ago. And Boateng, who featured alongside the iconic football legend, has heaped praise on the midfielder. "No one
Aduana Stars defenderEmmanuel Akuokuinsists the Ghana Premier League champions have enough quality to excel in Africa next year. The Fire club clinched their second Premier League crown in the 2016/17 season after a riveting campaign. The Dorma-based side profited hugely from their massive investment to win just their second title in eight years. And towering defender Emmanuel Akuoku is confident the side will thrive in the CAF Champions League next year due to the availability of well and
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