Want-away Hearts of Oak midfielder Samudeen Ibrahim has arrived in Morocco to seal a switch with giants Raja Casablanca, Ghanasoccernet.com can report.The 22-year-old arrived in the North African country on Tuesday ahead of him sealing the switch to the side seeking to revive their fortunes in African Club competitions.The player's representatives held negotiations over a two-year contract before agreeing his personal terms with the Casablanca-based club.He will Ibrahim sign
When you make a bet on a sports team in Canada, you take the risk of losing money. A key challenge associated with betting on a sport is the possibility of an unexpected upset and a loss.Betting on Ghana during an event gives you a chance to win or lose, depending on their opponents and the conditions of the specific game. Fortunately, you can take measures to limit your losses when you use the best sports betting sites Canada.Adjusting Your MindsetA key challenge when it comes
Ghana defender Jonathan Mensah has revealed that memories of the FIFA U-20 World Cup triumph in 2009 gives him a special feeling. The Black Satellites defeated Brazil in the FIFA U-20 final nine years ago to win Africa's first ever World Cup at that level.The Columbus Crew defender took to twitter to relive the moment admitting he feels special anytime he remembers the historic feat.He posted,"Nine years ago, this still invokes a special feeling. World U-20 champions!!!!
NGO Sports For Hope-Ghana has sent a proposal to the Normalisation Committee on how to get football in the country back on track. THE NEED TO DEVELOP A STRATEGIC PLAN FOR THE GHANAMAN SOCCER CENTRE OF EXCELLENCEBackgroundThe Ghanaman Soccer Centre of excellence at Prampram in the Greater Accra Region, which was constructed 14 years ago, as part of the FIFA Goal Project, was aimed at providing funds for the improvement of football infrastructure in developing countries. It was
Ghanaian giants Hearts of Oak are set to appoint former international Kim Grant as their new Director of Football, Ghanasoccernet.com understands.The Accra-based side will also hand coaching responsibilities to the experienced gaffer who played football in the lower leagues of England while playing for Ghana.The Phobians have already reached an agreement with Grant and it is understood that he has even penned a pre-contract agreement.The agreement means apart from developing the
The Normalisation Committee of Ghana football will meet owners and Chief Executive Officers of Premier League and Division One clubs on Friday. The meeting has been arrange for both parties to address issues with regards to the domestic leagues.All football activities were brought to a halt following the premiering of the Anas documentary which caught several top officials on camera allegedly receiving cash gifts.FIFA and government resorted to the constitution of the Normalisatiion
A ten-man Benin blew Group D of their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign wide open after registering a slender 1-0 win over Algeria at the Stade de l'Amitié in Cotonou on Tuesday.Benin started really positively and opened the scoring in the 16th minute courtesy of a well-taken goal by Sessi D'Almeida, 1-0.The home side continued to dictate terms after that, but following their goal Benin lacked punch in the final third and struggled to break down the Algerian
Burundi drew 1-1 with Mali in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification Group C match on Tuesday.The encounter was played at the Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium in Burundi's capital city, Bujumbura.The draw saw the Swallows remain third on the group standings, while the Eagles also remained at the top of the table.The deadlock was broken 18 minutes into the game and it was the home side, who took the lead.Fiston Abdul Razak hit the back of the net to make
Uganda secured a 2-0 win over Lesotho in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification Group L on Tuesday.The encounter was played at the Setsoto Stadium in Lesotho's capital city, Maseru.The Likuena were seeking revenge against the Cranes, who had defeated 3-0 in a match which was played in Kira over the weekend.It took only six minutes for the Cranes to break the deadlock after the Likuena defence was exposed.Croatia-based forward Farouk Miya hit the back of the net
Tunisia have joined hosts Cameroon and Madagascar in booking their place at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, following a 2-1 win over Niger at the Stade Général Seyni Kountché in Niamey on Tuesday. The Carthage Eagles victory duly also sealed Group J rivals Egypt's place at next year's showpiece in Cameroon. The Pharoahs claimed a 2-0 win over eSwatini in Manzini earlier today.Victory moves Tunisia up to a maximum tally of 12 points form four matches having won all
Experienced trainer Paa Kwesi Fabin is to be appointed head coach of Aduana Stars just a little over a month after resigning from his post at Asante Kotoko.The defending Ghanaian champions are without a substantive coach since parting ways with Japanese coach Kenichi Yatsuhashi.Reports are rife Fabin will be announced by the Dormaa-based side by the end of this week.Fabin has handled Heart of Lions, Hearts of Oak, Inter Allies and Berekum Arsenals in the past.He was Ghana U17 coach
Godfrey Poku came within touching distance of the FA Cup third round last season – but he reckons Wealdstone have the potential to go even further.The Stones midfielder featured for Oxford City a year ago when they knocked League Two side Colchester out of the competition before an agonising 3-2 injury-time defeat to Notts County in the second round.Now Poku is aiming to better that performance with Wealdstone, who have run into form as they approach Saturday’s fourth qualifying
Like ants marching towards their prey, football fans yesterday poured into Moi Sports Centre Kasarani, where Kenya took on Ethiopia in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers.Buoyed by the announcement that entry would be free, young and old turned up in their numbers to support national team Harambee Stars.The excitement seemed to get the better of fans, and police and National Youth Service personnel had to be called in to maintain order.The impatient fans, some waving
Egypt have closed in on qualification for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations after they defeated eSwatini (Swaziland) 2-0 at the Mavuso Sports Centre on Tuesday afternoon.The result takes the Pharaohs to nine points in Group J, level with leaders Tunisia. Should the Carthage Eagles avoid defeat in their match away to Niger later today, then both North African heavyweights will have secured a berth in next year’s finals.Egypt claimed the lead 19 minutes into the match, with Ahmed Hegazi
Ghana coach Kwasi Appiah believes national team call-ups to local based players enliven their confidence level of when they return to their respective clubs.According to the former Al Khartoum Watani trainer, such opportunities also encourages other local players to work more to also get call-ups.Appiah, 58, handed a debut call-up to Asante Kotoko custodian Felix Annan in his recent squad for the 2019 AFCON qualifier against Sierra Leone which was cancelled following FIFA's
When Crew SC’s starting lineup and seven bench players were announced for the team’s Oct. 6 game at Montreal, Lalas Abubakar was absent.Josh Williams replacing Abubakar in the starting lineup for the game was not too much of a surprise after Abubakar had a difficult evening in a 0-0 tie against the Philadelphia Union the week before.But the second-year center back’s departure from the game-day lineup was not unexpected. As it turned out, Abubakar not traveling to Montreal
Comoros held Morocco to a 2-2 draw in the 2019 CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualification Group B match at the Stade Said Mohamed Cheikh in Mitsamiouli on Tuesday.The draw saw Les Coelacantes and the Atlas Lions remain third, and second respectively on the group standingsComoros' Les Coelacantes were seeking revenge against the Atlas Lions of Morocco.The Atlas Lions had recorded a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Les Coelacantes in an encounter which was played in Casablanca
Inter Milan ace Kwadwo Asamoah has stressed the importance of Sunday's victory over rivals AC Milan in the Derby della Madonnina. It will be the first Milan derby for the Ghana international who has been effervescent since moving from Juventus in the summer.Asamoah believes a win will motivate them for their Champions League clash against Barcelona.''The derby is an important game for both players and fans, we are working very well to bring this belief into the field
Malawi drew 0-0 with Cameroon in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification Group B at the Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre on Tuesday.As a result, the Flames remained third on the group standings, while the Indomitable Lions also remained at the top of the table.Malawi's Flames were seeking vengeance against the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon, who under the guidance of Dutch legend Clarence Seedorf.The Indomitable Lions had defeated the Flames 1-0 courtesy of Eric Maxim
Aduana Stars have denied reports linking the club with move for former coach Yusif Abubakar.It had been claimed the Ghana Premier League champions were in talks with the former Hearts of Oak and Medeama coach over a return to the club.But the club has flatly denied the reports as untrue."Aduana Stars hasn't made any contact with coach Yusif Abubakar to come back to the club." spokesperson Evans Oppong told Sunyani-based Space FMThe Fire Club are without a substantive
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