Striker Mahatma Otoo registered his 12th goal of the season for Turkish second-tier side Balikesirspor in their 2-1 win over Denizlispor on Monday. The former Hearts of Oak talisman opened the scoring in the eighth minute. He was influencial in the second goal which scored on 19 minutes by the home side. Otoo, 26, was making his 27th league appearance for Balikesirspor who lie seventh on the table after 30 rounds of match....
AshGold coach CK Akonnor and WAFA playmaker Aminu Mohammed have been voted NASCO Ghana Premier League Coach and Player of the month of March respectively. The two were named by the Premier League Board (PLB) as winners for the Ghana Premier League Coach and Player of the Month for March respectively. Akonnor registered an impressive three wins and a draw to emerge winner over WAFA's Klavs Rasmussen and Henry Wellington of Accra Hearts of Oak. In the players category, Aminu Mohammed beat
Ghanaian duo of Jamal Argo and Abdul Basit found the back of the net for Prishtina FC as they won 2-0 over Flamutari in the Kosovo League. With just 14 minutes into the first half, Arago broke the deadlock with a brilliant finish to give the visitors the lead. Prishtina held on to the lead until the break. The home side pushed and pressed harder for the equalizer which never came. With three minutes to end regulation time, Abdul Basit, former New Ebudiase United striker, increased the
Vice president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) George Afriyie has warned Kwesi Nyantakyi against contesting for the 2019 Ghana FA presidency. Kwesi Nyantakyi declared his intentions on several platforms last year that, he will not seek for re-election when his tenure when his tenure in office expires in 2019. The nation's football governing body vice, George Afriyie made a bold statement during his 50th anniversary at the Mensvic Hotel that he will contest for the hot seat in 2019.
German-born Ghanaian attacker John Yeboah Zamora hit a brace for Wolfsburg U19 side in their 4-2 win over St. Pauli U19 in the German youth league at the AOK Stadium. Charles-Jesaga Herrmann, who is a son of Ghana legend Charles Akunnor, opened the scoring for the Wolfs in the 18th minute of the game. Yeboah extended Wolfsburg advantage five minutes later with sleek finish. The 17-year-old grabbed his second goal of the game on the 75th minute mark as IngoSchlsser's side run away
Former Liberty Professionalsmidfielder Yahaya Tetteh will be buried tomorrow (Tuesday) at the Osu Cemetery in Accra, Ghanasoccernet.com understands. The late Yahaya Tetteh, who is the fayher of Russia-based Ghanaian international Aziz Tetteh and a younger brother of the late Alhaji Sly Tetteh passe-on on Sunday. The burial process will follow the last Islamic prayer for the dead (Janaazah) at their residence, at Osu Dankwa Circle,near the Prisons Canteen before he is finally buried. Yahya
Head coach of Fosa Juniors Bob Kootwijk has thrown in the towel ahead of their return leg encounter with Aduana Stars in the CAF Confederation Cup eliminator. The Malagasy FA Cup holders were thump 6-1 in the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup tie against Ghana Premier League champions, Aduana Stars, at the Nana Agyemang Badu II Park on Sunday. Following their heavy defeat in the first leg, Coach Bootwijk insisted that the tie is over hence they will play for pride in the return encounter,
Head coach of Berekum Chelsea Svetislav Tanasijevic has disclosed that he allowed his charges to play without any tactic in the win against Hearts of Oak in Week 5 of the Ghana Premier League on Sunday. The Blues recorded their first victory of the ongoing league campaign on Sunday as they humiliated Hearts of Oak 3-0 at the Golden City Park. Second half goals from Stephen Amankona, Brimah Mohammed and Collins Ameyaw condemned the Phobians to their second defeat of the season. "First
The unpopular decision by the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) to practically prevent alcoholic beverages from associating with sporting disciplines is mutely suffocating and killing the growth and interest of alcoholic beverage companies from sponsoring sports in particular football in Ghana, GHANAsoccernet.com can reveal. The FDA, which draws its unfettered powers from Ghanas constitution appear to be exercising their powers arbitrary, albeit its huge ramifications on the survival of sports sponsorship
Saed Salifu guided Inter Allies to a 1-0 win over WAFA at the Tema Park by saving the home side from incessant attacks from the visitors while Shafiwu Mumuni led AshGold to hand Asante Kotoko a painful 2-0 defeat at the Len Clay Stadium in Obuasi. Collins Ameyaw weaved his way into the Best XI of the week after rendering the midfield of Hearts impotent and guiding Berekum Chelsea to a 3-0 win over the Phobians. C.K Akonnor emerged the coach of the week for masterminding a 2-0 win over Asante
Hearts of Oak coach Henry Wellington has expressed his disappointment in their 3-0 loss against Berekum Chelsea in Week 5 of the ongoing Ghana Premier League on Sunday. The Phobians, who were coming off a back to back win saw their recent surge up collapse after they were beaten by the blues. "I am disappointed so much about the result. I was not expecting this kind of result because we came here to pick at least a point and this result, I'm totally disappointed and don't know what
The Western Region Sports Director has ORDERED Medeama to stop investing at the Tarkwa NA Aboso Park in a shocking and bizarre twist which is turning heads in the mining town, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm. In what appears a massive showboating and power-play, officials of the National Sports Authority have ORDERED the Mauve and Yellows not to touch the stadia and allow it to rot, warning the Ghanaian side to desist from further investing financially to improve the facility. Medeama president
Ghanaian striker Maxwell Boadu Acosty netted his fourth league goal for Rijeka in their 3-1 win against Slaven Belupo in the Croatian top flight league on Sunday. Rijeka, who lost 3-0 to run-away league leaders Dinamo Zagreb last week, were hoping to return to winning ways as they aim to secure one of the European qualification tickets. They were handed a 32nd minute lead Maxwell Acosty before Croatian midfielder Colak Antonio-Mirko extended Rijeka advantage six minutes later. Macedonian
Landskrona got their first win in the Swedish first division thanks to a five star display from their Ghanaian forward Karim Sadat who scored twice on the day. The Ghanaian took center stage and repaid the faith reposed in him by opening the scoring with a well-taken goal after scheming through his marker on the 57th minute before firing home his first goal. He returned on the 79th minute to add a finishing touch with another cracker to ensure his side took home all three points on the day.
No room for a breather as the Ghana premier league entered its 5th week. The league continues to be very uncompromising with some results sending shockwaves along the length and breadth of the football fraternity. Ebusua Dwarfs and Bechem United kicked off on Saturday in the first game of match week 5. Dwarfs led through Solomon Okudzeto but were pegged back by a Daniel Egyin penalty to leave it all squared. The final game of the day between Wa All Stars and Elmina Sharks ended in similar fashion
Inter Allies needed an early second half goal from winger Victorien Adebayor to secure a 1-0 win over WAFA SC at the Tema Sports Stadium on Sunday. The Nigerien smashed home a free-kick from 20-yards which rocketed past goalkeeper Richmond Ayi. It was his third Ghana Premier League goal of the season and his second free-kick. The win ensured Allies returned to winning ways after last week's 6-0 drubbing at the hands of Aduana Stars. Watch Victorien Adebayor's well struck free-kick
Aduana Stars coach Yusif Abubakar has hailed his players mental fortitude in their heavy win over Fosa Juniors in the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup eliminate at the Nana Agyemang Badu II Park on Sunday. The Fire Boys have a foot in the next round of the Confederation Cup following a convincing home win on Sunday. The Premier League championsconceded first before hitting the visitors for six at the Nana Agyeman Badu Park in Dormaa. Bright Adjei and Zakaria Mumuni scored a goal each,
Aduana Stars coach Yusif Abubakar insists his side's qualification to the Group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup is not done yet despite having a 6-1 advantage in the first leg play-offs. The Ghanaian champions produced an outstanding performance to see off Madagascan side Fosa Juniors at the Nana Agyemang Badu Stadium on Sunday. Two goals each from Elvis Opoku and Sam Adams with other two from Zakaria Mumuni and Bright Agyei after coming from behind a 4th minute deficit made sure the
Heart of Lions continued their fine run in Zone III with a 2-0 win over Mighty Jets at the Teshie Mats Park. The former Premier League side have now jumped to the top of the tied on points with Uncle T United FC who drew 0-0 with Accra Lions in Tema on Saturday. In Zone I, Tamale City recorded a 2-0 win over Steadfast at home and Real Tamale United beat Gbewaa FC 1-0 on the road. New Edubiase United remained unbeaten in Zone II with a 2-0 win against Skyy FC. Below are the classified
Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey believes the draw earned against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabau could his side cement their second spot at the end of the season. The Rojiblancos travelled to the Estadio Santiago Bernabau in a spirited mood following their 2-0 win over Sporting Lisbon in the quarter final stage of Europa League. But Diego Simeone's men were pegged back by Cristiano Ronaldo's half volley before Antoine Griezmann levelled the score line moments later.
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