Elmina Sharks maintained their unbeaten record at home as they defeated Karela United by 2-0 in a fiercely contested game at the Nduom Sports Stadium on Sunday in match day six of the Special Competition.George Amonoo scored the first goal of the game for Elmina Sharks in the opening minutes of the game.Karela United had a lot of chances to pull back but they failed to make it count.The first half ended with the results at 1-0 in favor of the home side.The second half started with
Liberty Professionals captain Simon Zibo scored the crucial winner as the scientific soccer lads tamed Dreams FC at the Carl Reindorf Park in Dansoman. Back from defeat to Hearts of Oak at home, Liberty Professionals began the game in an explosive manner and needing an early opener against the Dawu based Dreams FC.Francis Owusu, who replaced injured Emmanuel Addo in the line up had the game's earliest opportunity in the 17th minute but his shot went wide.Owusu was unleashed
Medeama remained unbeaten in Tarkwa as they secured a slim victory over struggling Eleven Wonders to stay in the running for a two finish in Zone A of the Normalisation Committee Special Competition. The Mauve and Yellows won the match 1-0 courtesy Kalibo Dedy Toussanit's strike.Toussanit fired home in the 71st minute to secure the maximum points for Medeama and condemn Wonders to a fourth defeat.The win takes Medeama to the second position, a point behind Kotoko. Medeama
WAFA SC preserved their unbeaten in the Normalisation Cup with a 3-2 win over Hearts of Oak in Sogakope on Sunday. But the Phobians deserve the plaudits for the impressive display and a draw would have been a fair results.This match was christened 'Easter Massacre' by the WAFA faithful expecting repeat of the 5-0 bloodbath two years ago at this venue.So when the home team scored first after 12 minutes, there's a feeling of deja vu but the Phobians stood firm and
The much-anticipated Betway Easter Gala knockout tournament, that featured community teams from Nungua and Pokuase in the Greater Accra Region, Akim Oda in the Eastern Region and Takoradi in the Western Region, was held on the 20th of April 2019. Eight (8) participating teams went head-to-head at Lance Park in Pokuase, Nungua Town Park in Nungua, Oda Community Park in Akim Oda and Red Park in Takoradi to compete in the seven-a-side knockout tournament. The top three teams at each
Asante Kotoko's match six game against Wa All Stars now known as Stallions FC in the Special Competition has been postponed. The WA based club are yet to play a game in the ongoing competition as issues of ownership drags on.The club which was owned by former President of the Ghana Football Association Kwesi Nyantakyi who has been banned for life by FIFA is part of the reasons why the club is unable to participate in the tournament.President of the Ghana Football Association
Hearts of Oak will be hoping to pick a win against West Africa Football Academy (WAFA) at the Sogakope Red Bull Arena in match day six of the Ghana Football Association Special Competition.Hearts of Oak are yet to win a game away against WAFA at the Red Bull Arena in all competitions.The Phobians have not defeated the academy lads at their own backyard in recent memory as they have suffered humiliating defeats instead.In recent time games between these two side has billed up some
European football specialist, Herbert Boakye Yiadom brings to you first installment on how Ghanaian players performed in abroad on Friday and Saturday in their respective clubs across Europe and the world.I start off with,Dauda Mohammed who came off the bench to score for Vitesse in their 4-1 win over Zwolle on Saturday. He has scored three league goals since joining Vitesse on loan from Anderlecht in the winter transfer window.John Boye was on the score sheet for Metz this weekend
Qatar-based Opoku Agyemang remains hopeful of staging one of the greatest comebacks in football history despite being sidelined for close to nine years.The former Ghana striker was first sidelined for eight months in 2010 after tearing anterior cruciate ligaments which ruled him out of the 2010 Fifa World Cup finals.He returned to feature for his club side Al Sadd in the Asian Champions League.In 2012, Agyemang signed for Bulgarian side Levski Sofia but had his contract terminated
Qatar-based Opoku Agyemang remains hopeful of staging one of the greatest comebacks in football history despite being sidelined for close to nine years.The former Ghana striker was first sidelined for eight months in 2010 after tearing anterior cruciate ligaments which ruled him out of the 2010 Fifa World Cup finals.He returned to feature for his club side Al Sadd in the Asian Champions League.In 2012, Agyemang signed for Bulgarian side Levski Sofia but had his contract terminated
Ghanaian defender Ibrahim Yaro lasted the entire duration of the game as Switchbacks FC earned 2-2 draw on the road against Portland Timbers 2 in the USL Championship on Saturday night.The powerful Centre-back was pivotal again as his side picked a point against the Western Conference leaders.Yaro, who is on loan from Ghanaian side Medeama, has been a key cog of the Colorado Spring Switchbacks team since joining.The defender has become an integral part of the side, churning out
Black Queens coach Mercy Tagoe-Quarcoo has defended her call-ups for the WAFU Zone B Women's Cup of Nations tournament in Cote d'Ivoire in May.The ex-international invited 30 players for camping at the Cape Coast Stadium to prepare for their title defence.The Queens tested their readiness for the clash with a 12-0 win over Combined Forces Ladies.Tagoe-Quarcoo believes she has called up the best players in the country for the upcoming international assignment.''It's
Angola qualified for their first ever FIFA U-17 World Cup after beating hosts Tanzania 4-2 to reach the semi-final at the CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations.They will join Group A leaders Nigeria and from Group B Cameroon and Guinea qualified to confirm the four slots to Brazil 2019.Osvaldo Capemba's brace, accompanied in either half by Telson Tome and David Nzanza efforts secured their debut berth and a trip to South America.Meanwhile, Ibraheem Jaabar's late equaliser ensured
Captain Solomon Asante scored and provided an assist for Phoenix Rising in their 4-0 drubbing of Tacoma Defiance in the USL Championship in front of a sellout crowd of 6,534 fans at Casino Arizona Field.The former TP Mazembe star found the back of the net in the 53rd minuteJunior Flemmings drove into the box down the left side. With some space to shoot, he sent the ball across the ball, instead, to a waiting Asante.After taking a touch, Asante drilled the ball to beat the goalkeeper
Berekum Chelsea have re-appointed Anthony Lokko as their new head coach. Lokko steps in to replace Ransford Cudjoe who was told to step aside last week.His experience from handling clubs like Hearts of Oak, Amidaus Professionals and Tema Youth should help.He will handle the Berekum-based side in the remaining matches of the Special Competition.Berekum Chelsea have lost all their five matches in the competition.
Kwadwo Asamoah believes Inter Milan deserved a share of the spoils in the 1-1 home draw with Roma at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.The Ghana international lasted the entire duration as the Nerrazuri rallied to snatch a point.Roma raced into a 14th-minute lead through Stephan El Shaarawy's fine solo effort.The hosts levelled in the 61st-minute courtesy of Ivan Perisic's fine header from D'Ambrosio's floated cross.''We played a good match, especially in
AshantiGold SC players sing cheerfully in camp ahead of Normalisation Committee's Special Competition against Berekum Chelsea at the Golden City Park on Sunday.The Miners are plotting their first away win after failing against Bechem United, Aduana Stars and Asante Kotoko.A victory will see them leapfrog Kotoko to the top as the Porcupine Warriors will not be playing any game over the weekend.Svetislav Tanasijevic's side looks favourite on paper as the Blues are winless
Dauda Mohammed was on target for Vitesse Arnhem as they battered PEC Zwolle 4-1 in the Dutch Eredivisie on Saturday.The Eagles went up in the 9th minute after Bryan Linssen combined superbly with Martin Ødegaard.The lead however did not last as the visitors pulled parity through Lennart Thy in the 23rd minute.Linssen scored his second of the afternoon when he planted his header beyond the reach of PEC goalkeeper Mickey van der Hart two minutes after recess.Dauda Mohammed extended
Ghana winger Frank Acheampong was the hero for Tianjin Teda as they inflicted a 3-2 defeat on Henan Jianye in the Chinese Super League on Saturday morning.Teda started the match on the front-foot and were deservedly handed the advantage through Kaimu Zheng 13th and 45th minute respective strikes.Henan Jianye quickly halved the deficit two minutes after the break courtesy English-born Chinese forward Tim Chow.Cameroonian forward Franck Ohandza drew them level with a 58th minute
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