The FIFA/CAF Liaison Team is working for the national U20 team to their Saudi Arabian counterparts in a friendly.According to a report by FootballmadeinGhana.com, talks are far advanced.If the friendly is sealed, the Black Satellites will use it to prepare for the 2019 Africa U20 Cup of Nations.Ghana qualified to the tournament after eliminating Benin last month.The 2019 Africa U20 Cup of Nations will be played in Niger.

Asante Kotoko made it back-to-back wins over perennial rivals Hearts of Oak  with another 2-0 success on Sunday at the Baba Yara Stadium. It was the second leg of the Double Super Clash friendly.Substitute Obed Owusu pounced on a rebound to slot past goalkeeper Ben Mensah who had parried a goal bound shot from the right.Kotoko went on a counter attack after a lovely sliding tackle inside their box with talisman Songne Yacouba and Jordan Opoku combining effectively upfront.Seven

Striker Majeed Waris is delighted to have played a key role in Nantes's first league win of the season on Saturday. The Ghana international was named in the starting line-up in the 3-2 win at Strasbourg.Striker Ludovic Ajorque gave Strasbourg the lead in the 21st minute but a Stefan Mitrovic own goal drew Nantes level.In added on time of the first half, Waris provided the assist for Lucas Evangelista to score to make it 2-1 for the vistor.By the 59th minute, Emiliano Sala

Asante Kotoko achieved a double over bitterest rivals  Hearts of Oak with another 2-0 victory at the Baba Yara stadium on Sunday.It was the same scoreline recorded at the same venue last week in the first leg encounter.Hearts of Oak had a bigger share of the possession and opportunities in the first half but failed to make it count in goals.Kotoko had the first opportunity just two minutes into the game but Frederick Boateng failed to connect a one-on-one situation.The Phobians

Ghana newboy William Owusu snatched a late equalizer for Royal Antwerp in their 1-1 draw at Anderlect on Sunday in the Belgian top-flight.The 28-year-old headed in the leveller in stoppage time with Lior Refaelov providing a fine assist.Owusu has now scored in back-to-back matches to tally three goals in seven appearances.Pieter Gerkens put Anderlecht in front after just 17 minutes at the Constant Vanden Stock.Owusu and teammate Daniel Opare will fly out to join Ghana's squad

A member of the two-man CAF/FIFA Liaison Team, Oti Akenteng has revealed that the Black Starlets are the only team to successfully pass the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan ahead of the upcoming WAFU zonal qualifier for the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations tournament in Niger.The Black Starlets are scheduled to compete in a seven-nation tournament which will run from 2-15 September, 2018.Ghana were the only team to have a successful passed the test, however, Benin have been expelled

A member of the two-man CAF/FIFA Liaison Team, Oti Akenteng has expressed his delight after the Black Stars became the only team to successfully pass the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan ahead of the upcoming WAFU zonal qualifier for the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations tournament in Niger.The Black Starlets are scheduled to compete in a seven-nation tournament which will run from 2-15 September, 2018.Ghana were the only team to have a successful passed the test, however, Benin

Levante striker Raphael Dwamana has lauded his teammates for their spirited performance in the 2-2 draw with city-rivals Valencia on Sunday.Granotas had to play the last quarter of the match with ten days after right back Coke was sent off for two yellow cards.This was before Dani Parejo had converted a penalty to draw Valencia level at 2-2.Levante twice took the lead but allowed Valencia to claw back and earn a share of the spoils.Dwamena replaced Ghana international teammate Emmanuel

Bernard Mensah is promising to score more goals for his Turkish Super Lig side Kayserispor after opening his league account on Saturday. The midfielder dinged in a free-kick which bounced in front of goal to beat Fenerbahce goalkeeper Harun Tekin as his side went on to win 3-2 away.Andre Ayew had given Fenerbahce the lead on 13 minutes with a powerful header.Mensah lasted 85 minutes of the game with Andre Ayew playing the entire duration.He later posted on his Twitter page: ''Thank

Ghana are the only team to have all players passed the mandatory MRI test in Niger ahead of the start of the WAFU Zone B U17 tournament.The Black Starlets were the only team to have a successful exercise.Benin have been expelled from the tournament after more than half of its players failed the test.This means only six teams will compete in the tournament.Ghana's Group A opponents Niger and Togo had a player each fail the age-eligibility test.Nigeria and Ivory Coast have their

Striker Emmanuel Boateng played his first competitive match of the season on Sunday and proved an assist in Levante's 2-2 draw with Valencia at home.The Ghana striker, who has recovered from a knee injury he suffered in pre-season, walked straight into starting line-up of head coach Paco Lopez.Boateng's shot at goal was parried back into play by Valenica goalkeeper and Roger Marti was around to connect home for the opening goal.He lasted 69 minutes and was replaced by

Pacific Heroes FC have loaned out defender Maxwell Kofi Kumadoh to Greek second-tier side Aiginiakos.The club's Greek coach Petros Koukouras believes the move for the youngster is the best for his development.He expects Kumadoh to be refined for bigger clubs in abroad and feature for the Champions League club in the next two seasons.GHANASoccernet.com understands Pacific Heroes FC had offers from clubs in Asia, the Americas and Europe but they opted for Aiginiakos who guaranteed

Fifa has granted Cameroon's five-man Normalisation Committee a three-month extension to continue managing the country's football federation (Fecafoot).Fifa says this second extension will enable Cameroon's caretaker body to hold elections and manage Fecafoot's affairs before 16 December 2018 when the mandate expires.Set up in September 2017, it has been tasked with drafting new statutes for Fecafoot to hold free and fair elections.However, elections can only

Techiman Eleven Wonders CEO Kwadwo Takyi Arhin has been elected second vice-chairman for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Brong Ahafo Region.Arhin polled  212 votes to finish second behind Alhaji Ibrahim Gariba who canvassed 434 votes.He got 12 votes more than Alhaji Nasiru Yusif was finished third with 200.Arhin was formerly the regional Youth Organizer.

Dansoman-based Great Somas beat Cedar Stars, the feeder club of Inter Allies, 2-1 on Saturday to win the maiden edition of the BabyJet Promotions African U16 Tournament.But it was Cedar who took the lead through striker Emmanuel Agyemang but Somas equalized before half time.Stephen Bannerman again stepped onto the plate to snatch the match winner.The one-week tournament was played at the Accra Academy Park which was constructed by Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan.

Defender Harrison Afful scored his first goal of the MLS regular season as Columbus Crew came from behind to beat New York City FC 2-1 Saturday night at MAPFRE Stadium.Ismael Tajouri-Shradi scored in the 53rd minute to give NYCFC the lead  to register his 11th goal of the season.But it was Affful who levelled for Crew in the 61st minute.The Ghana international right back followed his initial shot, which was blocked by Alex Ring, and beat a screened Sean Johnson from distance.Two

Ghana midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah is very happy after Inter Milan registered their first win of the 2018/19 Serie A season last Friday. After two straight games without a win, Inter produced a spectacular performance to record a thumping 3-0 victory against Bologna to get their campaign back on track.Asamoah, who is set to make his first appearance for the Black Stars next week against Kenya, starred at left back for the Nerazzurri.He posted on Twitter; "A flying result today

Striker Kwame Nsor scored for the third time in a row as Academico Viseu lost 2-1 at Porto II on Saturday in the Portuguese Segunda Liga.The former Ghana youth striker opened the scoring in the 42nd minute for the visitors at the Estádio Dr. Jorge Sampaio.But a Jonas Mendes own goal in the 50th minute gave Porto the equalizer and Rui Costa converted a penalty after 73 minutes for the win.Nsor is the leading scorer in the Portuguese second-tier with five goals in four matches.He

On-loan Caleb Ekuban climbed off the bench on his debut for Trabzonspor to score in their 4-0 win over Galatasaray in the Turkish Super Lig.Ekuban joined the ?enol Güne? Stadium outfit late last week on a season-long loan deal from English Championship side Leeds United.A brace from Anthony Nwakaeme and Ogenyi Onazi had given Ünal Karaman's side a three-goal advantage before Ekuban replaced Hugo Rodallega in the 86th minute of the game.The 24-year-old needed just six minutes

Ashanti Gold SC were too strong for Medeama SC in a 3-1 friendly win at the Len Clay stadium on Saturday.It was the second leg of the friendly between the Elephants and the Mauves and Yellow.Sadick Adams scored the match winner as Ashanti Gold SC pipped Medeama SC 1-0 in the first leg in Tarkwa last weekend.The hosts went ahead in the early stages of the game when Amos Addai scored on the 8th minute after an excellent effort by Sadick Adams.The Gold and Black side doubled their