Hearts of Oak striker Kojo Obeng Junior has promised to score more goals after netting his first.The former NEA Salamina player opened the scoring as Hearts drew 1-1 with Elmina Sharks but lost out on penalties in the Bakatue Festival Cup.''I am very happy to get my first goal for Hearts,'' Obeng Junior, with a big grin on his face,told phobians.com''I have waited for some time to get off the mark but now that it has come, I am hoping that this goal

Ghana midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah has commenced pre-season training with Italian giants Inter Milan ahead of the coming campaign.The 29-year-old joined the the Nerazzurri last week on a three year contract after leaving Juventus earlier this summer.He was joined by fellow new signings Raja Nainggolan and Lautaro Martinez as the Italian giants prepare for the upcoming Serie A campaign.Twenty four players have been called up for the pre-season camp at the Suning Training Centre that

Ghana midfielder Afriyie Acquah has been busy with Torino on pre-season ahead of his fourth season.The 26-year-old has moved with the team to Bormio where training has intensified.Acquah is eager to better the 22 appearances and one goal scored for last season.He has previously played Palermo, Sampdoria and Parma in the Italian Serie A.

Former Black Stars Captain Stephen Appiah says African Countries need to improve at the FIFA World Cup following the disappointing performance of teams from the continent in Russia. According to the the coordinator of the senior national, the performance of Africa at the World Cup is nothing to write home about and thinks the continent needs to improve technically.“I think African countries must lift up their game at the World Cup. Is not good if all our participants are eliminated

Former Accra Hearts of Oak forward Cosmos Dauda has finally joined Jordanian side Al-Faisaily after consistently denying moves to the club. The 24 year old joins the Club after he was released by Accra Hearts of Oak for non performance. Dauda was among a group of players shown the exit door at Hearts in May.The former Mighty Jets striker has been on trials in Jordan since leaving Hearts. He was reported to be on the radar of Ghanaian cl;ub Ashantigold and Medeama SC but opted to

Ghanaian forward Joseph Paintsil netted his first goal for KRC Genk in their 4-1 win over French Ligue 2 side Valenciennes in a pre-season friendly encounter.The former Tema Youth hitman opened the scoring for the Belgian side on the 15th minute mark with a silky strike.Further goals from Mbwana Samata, Nikolaos Karelis and an own goal from Loris Nery put Genk 3 nil before Gaetan Robail grabbed the consolation goal for Valenciennes.He was in action with his compatriot Joseph Addo.Paintsil

Hearts of Oak interim coach Seth Hoffmann has expressed utmost satisfaction after taking charge of his first game at the weekend.The Phobians suffered a 4-2 penalty shootout defeat to Elmina Sharks to miss out on the Bakatue Festival Cup.They had played out a 1-1 draw in regulation time.''This was our rst real test and I believe the boys did not let themselves down,'' he told phobians.com''We played a good game and created a number of chances. We also

Spanish giants Atletico Madrid have congratulated midfielder Thomas Partey for winning the Footballer of the year Award in Ghana. The 25 year old midfielder was voted the Footballer of the Year as well as Best Foreign based player at the maiden Ghana Football Awards on Sunday held in Accra.The Laliga runners up and Europa Cup winners took to their official website to celebrate the midfield gem.A statement on the club's website read;"Our midfielder was voted as the Ghanian

Confederation of African Football (CAF) have granted Ghana's request for the postponement of the first leg of the final qualifying round of the African U20 Championship against Benin.In the wake of the massive corruption scandal of officials and referees in a video expose by investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas which implicated some officials of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), the government of Ghana in a step to dissolve the football body have put injunction all