Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone intends to convince midfielder Thomas Partey to stay at the club in the wake of huge interest from Arsenal and PSG. The 25-year-old only signed a fresh five-and-a-half-year contract with Atleti during the backend of the previous campaign with a view to cementing a regular role in the future.However, since the current season started, he has managed just two league starts from the opening eight matches and this has seen him linked with a potential
North London rivals Arsenal and Tottenham have been difficult to separate this term, with early-season form suggesting an intriguing battle will take place.Spurs have finished above their arch-rivals in each of the past two campaigns but face a stern test this season as the Gunners are revitalised under Unai Emery, while the Lilywhites balance the stress of their imminent stadium switch.While Emery landed five recruits during the summer, Mauricio Pochettino failed to secure a single
Romanian tactician Aristic? Cioab? looks set to reunite with Ghanaian champions Aduana Stars after emerging one of the top two candidates for the vacant position.The 47-year-old is being considered for the top position after he expressed interest by applying.And according to reports, he has been shortlisted by management hence could possibly return as the head Coach for the Dormaa Club.Aristica first had a stint with Aduana Stars in 2011 where he replaced the late Herbert Addo
Hearts of Oak has reportedly reached an agreement with English sportswear and football equipment supplier for them to become the official kit sponsors of the club. This comes barely two weeks after Chief Executive Officer Mark Noonan gave assured fans of a new kit sponsor.The Accra-based giants have been without a kit sponsor since the expiration of Barex last season."Hearts of Oak will announce a World class kit sponsor in two weeks,” Noonan is quoted by Myjoyonline.“I
Mr Isaac Addo has relinquished his position as General Secretary of the Ghana Football Association on health grounds. This was revealed by the Normalisation Committee, mandated to run the GFA at a press conference held at the Alisa Hotel on Wednesday.A member of the NC, Naa Odofoley Nortey, said Mr Addo intimated to the four-man committee that he had some health challenges and therefore needed some time off to seek medical attention.She explained that since the issue had to do
Waasland-Beveren star Nana Ampomah has revealed his career dream is to play for English giants Arsenal.The 22-year-old has been red-hot this season in the Belgium Jupiler League.He has scored five goals in nine appearances for Beveren this season.If he continues like, he could land in any of the major leagues in Europe but Ampomah would prefer Arseneal.''You can dream to play for Chelsea, Manchester United or Arsenal but then if they don’t come for you your dreams never
Ghana midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah believes Inter Milan are on the right track and can continue their winning streak against Milan and Barcelona.The Nerazzurri had a rough start to the season, but have now amassed six consecutive victories in all competition.“Inter are on the right track,” Asamoah told Inter TV.“The Derby della Madonnina is a very important match for the fans and us players, so we are working hard to give a sense of consistency to our performances.“The derby
The first media interaction of the FIFA Normalisation Committee has been marred badly after lawyer Duah-Adonteng descended on a veteran journalist for questioning his lateness to a scheduled programme. Ekow Asmah, an outspoken and open-minded Ghanaian journalist, questioned the perceived habitual lateness of the Normalisation Committee member.However, Duah-Adonteng, who was an hour late, did not take kindly to the direct approach telling the Ghanaian journalist; "Gentleman!
Ghana defender Rashid Sumaila was a stalwart for Red Star Belgrade in their 2-0 win over FK Dinamo Vranje in the round of 16 of the Serbian Cup at the Stadion Yumco on Wednesday afternoon.Sumaila, who joined the Red and White lads on a season-long loan from Kuwaiti giants Al Qadsia in the summer, was only making his second start for the side.The visitors ended the first half with a slim win courtesy Nikola Stojiljkovic's 15th minute strike before Serbian forward Dejan Joveljic
Inter Milan left-back Kwadwo Asamoah is upbeat about their chances against AC Milan when they two city rivals clash in the Italian Serie A on Sunday.Asamoah is set to take part in his debut Derby della Madonnina when the two giants battle it out for three points at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.The 29-year-old joined the Nerazzurri from reigning league champions Juventus during the summer transfer window.“The team are working really hard to try and continue the run of results that we’ve
Equatorial Guinea women's national team have been disqualified from participating in the 2018 Women's AFCON which starts next month Ghana after fielding an ineligible player.One player was found guilty of using forged and falsified documents according to the investigations done by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) protested in June this year that Equatorial Guinea fielded an ineligible player during the qualifiers.The Equatoguineans
The Kenya National women team, Harambee Starlets, is set to grace the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations following Equatorial Guinea’s disqualification from the competition.Starlets had lost 3-2 on aggregate to the West Africa Nation in the final qualifying round, but an appeal would be lodged by Football Kenya Federation thereafter over the eligibility of six players who played a part in the qualifier.“On the 9th of June 2018, Kenya submitted an official protest before Match
Karela FC's Jean Vital Ourega will consider offers from other clubs in the Ghana Premier League and abroad.His agent and father Daniel Ourega told GHANASoccernet.com, Jean is being chased by Medeama, AshantiGold and Asante Kotoko.Also, there have been negotiations with some clubs in Southern Africa.Jean Vital was one of the best midfielders in the first round of the suspended Ghana Premier League.The Ivorian won two NASCO Man-of-the-Match awards.He previously played for Africa
Accra Representative of Asante Kotoko, Nana Kwame Dankwah says his outfit are ready to snap up want-away Karela FC defender Abdul Ismael Ganiyu.Ganiyu, 22, joined the Anyinase-based outfit after parting ways with Ukrainian top flight side Olimpik Donetsk.Several media reports suggest that the centre-back is close to penning a deal with the Porcupine Warriors as his contract with Karela FC looks set to run out by October 31."We are not playing the friendly because of Ishmael,
Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso has rejoined group training at Deportivo Alaves after international assignment. The midfielder, who returned to Spain on Monday trained alone on Tuesday but rejoined the group on Wednesday ahead of Alaves' trip to Celta Vigo on Friday.The Black Stars midfielder was one of the earliest to return from international duty."Wakaso Mubarak was the first of the internationals to rejoin the albiazul work routine.""The Ghanaian appeared
Karela United have rubbished media reports that Ghana Premier League club is up for sale.The ownership of the Nzema-Ayinase is being speculated following the death of sole bankroller and founder Senator David Brigidi early this month.Some media outlets have linked an unnamed Member of Parliament to the team but that has been rebuffed by the club's spokesperson Samuel Anyan."I have also seen the news on social media but i can confidently say we are not selling Karela United,''
Assistant manager of Irish club Ballymena United Bryan McLoughlin has expressed delight in the capture of Ghana U-20 forward Basit Umar.Basit joins Ballymena on a season long loan from Division one side New Edubiase but could sign a permanent deal if he impresses in his first season with the club.Meanwhile, assistant manager Bryan McLoughlin believes the club have found a real star and welcomed Umar to his new club."It came along as an opportunity for us to look outside the
Usain Bolt's agent has confirmed the eight-time Olympic gold medalist has turned down a contract offer from Maltese football team Valletta FC. Bolt is on trial at Australian A-League side Central Coast Mariners but was offered the deal by the Malta outfit earlier in the week.However, his representative Ricky Simms said the 32-year-old will look elsewhere to kick-start his professional football career, per Tom Harrison of ESPN FC."There is a lot of interest in Usain playing
French born Ghanaian forward Greyjohn Kyei says he joined Ligue II side Lens because of the tremendous support fans of the club give their players. Kyei joined Lens from top flight side Reims during the summer transfer window.Despite helping Reims achieve promotion last season, the 23 year old opted to return to Ligue II with Lens insisting the fans of the club provide them with an atmosphere which can be likened to an English club.“Here in Lens, the fans are always behind us.
Ghana star Thomas Partey is reportedly considering his Atletico Madrid future with both Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal in the running to sign him in January.The 25-year-old only signed a fresh five-and-a-half-year contract with Atleti during the backend of the previous campaign with a view to cementing a regular role in the future.However, since the current season started, he has managed just two league starts from the opening eight matches and this has seen him linked with a
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