Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has disclosed how injury curtailed his chance of signing for English Premier League side Manchester City after the AFCON 2008.According to the Ghana's record scorer, he was close to penning a deal with the Citizens during AFCON 2008 but the deal hit a snag after sustaining a minor injury during the tournament."I had a little injury before CAN 2008, but it I wanted to play because it was my first AFCON," Gyan stated on Adom FM's
Ghanaian born Canadian forward Alphonso Davies has began training with German giants Bayern Munich.Davies joined the Bavarians from MLS side Vancouver Whitecaps but will official join the team in January.Alphonso, who was born to Liberian parents in Ghana completed his maiden training with the club on Thursday morning.The 18-year-old is in Munich for a month-long orientation period before Christmas with his move from Vancouver Whitecaps made official in January, activating a contract
Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has said that if there is anything he would wish to change in his illustrious footballing career, it would be the spot kick he missed against Uruguay at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.The Black Stars were on the verge of making history by becoming the first African nation to qualify to the semifinals of the FIFA World Cup.Luis Suarez's handball denied Dominic Adiyiah a late minute extra time goal for Ghana and Asamoah Gyan wasted the
Four European sides Mainz, Sparta Prague, Basel and Vitesse Arnhem are interested in striker Mohammed Dauda.The former Asante Kotoko player is struggling for regular game time at giants Anderlecht.Dauda was hoping to get more game time this season, but he has made league appearances.Before the international break, he was named in the starting line as Anderlecht posted a 2-0 win over Ghent.The 20-year-old could push for an exit during the winter transfer window for more game time.
Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi is one of a plethora of attacking talents struggling to earn game time at Stamford Bridge. With the January window coming up, here's a look at seven Premier League and Championship clubs who could benefit from adding the highly rated England youngster to their ranks, at least on a temporary basis.7. SouthamptonMark Hughes' side desperately require an injection of attacking talent to their squad in January as they are currently the second
Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi is one of a plethora of attacking talents struggling to earn game time at Stamford Bridge. With the January window coming up, here's a look at seven Premier League and Championship clubs who could benefit from adding the highly rated England youngster to their ranks, at least on a temporary basis.7. SouthamptonMark Hughes' side desperately require an injection of attacking talent to their squad in January as they are currently the second
Arsenal FC's head of football Raul Sanllehi says the injury to Danny Welbeck could open first team opportunities for Ghanaian youngster Edward Nketiah.Welbeck suffered a broken ankle during the Gunners' goalless stalemate with Sporting CP in the UEFA Europa League prior to the international break.It remains to be seen if the 27-year-old forward will play again this season after undergoing two surgeries on the injury.According to Sanllehi, the injury to the former Manchester
Albert Bruce dramatic leveller earned Ergotelis a share of the spoils in a 1-1 draw at Volos NFC in the Greek Football League on Wednesday.The Ghanaian scored a minute into injury time to hand the visitors a point at the Dimotiko Stadio Neapolis Volou.It was the first goal for the former Ghana Under-20 star since he joined the side from fellow Greek side Panegialios FC.He has played full throttle in the side's opening five games so far.Bruce has also started and finished
Former Ghana midfielder Michael Essien has saluted ex-Chelsea teammate, Didier Drogba, describing him as one of the best players he has lined up with, following the Ivorian's retirement from football.Drogba officially announced his retirement from football after amazing career for both country and at club level.Essien played with Drogba at Chelsea from 2005 to 2015 and won many laurels together.Drogba announced his retirement on Twitter, saying: "I wanna thank all the
Ghana FA presidential hopefuls are under siege in alleged blackmail attempts over 'hidden' Anas exposé content which threatens their ambitions, GHANAsoccernet.com's sleuth-hounding indicates.It's emerging that some of the probable candidates were caught in the cross-fire but were taken out of the public screening of the investigative piece by controversial journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas, with former Ghana FA chief Kwesi Nyantakyi marked as the principal target
Ghana FA presidential hopefuls are under siege in alleged blackmail attempts over 'hidden' Anas exposé content which threatens their ambitions, GHANAsoccernet.com's sleuth-hounding indicates.It's emerging that some of the probable candidates were caught in the cross-fire but were taken out of the public screening of the investigative piece by controversial journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas, with former Ghana FA chief Kwesi Nyantakyi marked as the principal target
Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso has dispelled doubts about his left shoulder injury and will be available when Deportivo Alaves travel to face Leganes in Spanish La Liga on Friday. The 28-year-old has been declared fit after missing Alaves victory over Huesca before the international break.Wakaso was the first Alaves player to return to Vitoria after the international break, where he helped Ghana boost their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification chances with a 2-0 victory over
Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso has dispelled doubts about his left shoulder injury and will be available when Deportivo Alaves travel to face Leganes in Spanish La Liga on Friday. The 28-year-old has been declared fit after missing Alaves victory over Huesca before the international break.Wakaso was the first Alaves player to return to Vitoria after the international break, where he helped Ghana boost their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification chances with a 2-0 victory over
Ghanaian teenager Arvin Appiah scored for England U18s in their 3-1 success over Belgium to win their latest tournament in Spain.The Nottingham Forest player scored in the 52nd minute at the Pinatar Arena to take the game beyond Belgium, adding to earlier goals from Arsenal's Tyreece John-Jules and Faustino Anjorin of Chelsea.That strike from Appiah put Neil Dewsnip's Young Lions 3-0 ahead, and although the Belgian’s threatened a comeback when they pulled a goal back
German-born Ghanaian midfielder Gideon Jung has started training after a long break due to a knee injury. Jung suffered a cartilage damage in his knee in July and was ruled out of action for six months.However, the 24-year-old European U21 champion with Germany completed parts of the team training for the first time this week. But Ghanasoccernet.com understands, he will be fully fit to return to action next year.Jung was born in the German city of Dusseldorf to Ghanaian parents
Ghana midfielder Alfred Duncan has set his sights on helping US Sassuolo qualify for the UEFA Champions League.The Green and Black lads have been impressive in the ongoing Italian Serie A, sitting 7th on the league standings after picking 19 points from 12 games.Several pundits believe the positive brand of football exhibited by the Modena-based outfit could earn them a place in the Champions League.During an interview with Corriere dello Sport, Duncan was quizzed if he dreams
Hearts of Oak youth player, Moro Dungu has passed on, the club confirmed on Thursday morning. The youngster, who is a member of the Auroras side passed on after a short illness and will be buried on Thursday.Moro Dungu is a Muslim and will be given the religious burial right on the same day.The Phobians confirmed the news on their Twitter handle, sending condolences to the family of the youngster."It is with deepest regret and a collective broken heart that we confirm, our
Manager of German Bundesliga II side Holstein Kiel, Fabian Wohlgemuth says interests in Ghanaian midfielder Kingsley Schindler are just a "logical consequence" of his form. The 25 year old has been impressive for Holstein Kiel this season, having played 11 games, scoring three and making three assists.According to german sports tabloid, Kicker, top Bundesliga sides have expressed interest in the German born Ghanaian but Nuremburg look favourites for his signature.Manager
Ghana President Nana Akufo Addo has urged the Black Stars to end the country's 36-year wait for an African crown.The four-time African champions are without an African title since they last won the cup in 1982.The Black Stars have impressed in the last five attempts without landing the ultimate.But Ghanaian leader Nana Akufo Addo is urging the current generation to end the elusive crown.“It been a long time we won the AFCON trophy," he told the playing body in Ethiopia“We
Ghana defender Rashid Sumaila was a stalwart for Red Star Belgrade as they progressed to the quarter-finals of the Serbian Cup after beating Backa Topola at the Stadion Rajko Mitic Marakana on Wednesday afternoon.The high-flying capital side proved too strong for the second-tier outfit and deservedly shot into the lead on the 38th minute through Veljko Simic.The Red and White lads extended their lead courtesy Nikola Stojiljkovic's bullet shot ten minutes before the hour mark.But
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