Ghana forward Kevin-Prince Boateng registered his debut goal for Fiorentina as they made light work of Galatasaray in a pre-season friendly encounter on Sunday.The 32-year-old has been the centre of attraction since joining the Viola on a two-year deal from US Sassuolo in the ongoing transfer window.The Ghanaian poacher is gradually repaying the faith shown in him by coach Vicente Montella after excelling in their pre-season training matches.The former AC Milan man kept up his fine

Ghanaian young forward Edward Nketiah has lifted the lid on why he rejected several clubs to join English Championship side Leeds United.Nketiah joined the Yorkshire club on a season-long loan from Arsenal FC on English transfer Deadline Day.The 20-year-old told manager Unai Emery that he wanted the move to continue his development and he has now revealed why he picked Leeds over a host of other clubs including Swansea, Bristol City and Fortuna Dusseldorf.“It's great",

Ghanaian attacker Kevin-Prince Boateng netted his first goal for Fiorentina who ended their pre-season with a resounding 4-1 victory over Turkish side Galatasaray on Sunday.Fiorentina made it back-to-back wins for the first time since coach Montella’s return in April, with new signing Kevin-Prince Boateng among those on the scoresheet.Boateng converted a penalty in the 42nd minute to open the scoring before goals from Sottil Benassi and Simeone ensured that Fiorentina won the

Elmina Sharks safest pair of hands Richard Attah has completed a move to Hearts of Oak in the ongoing transfer window.Attah has penned a three-year deal with Phobians after passing his medical test at the club.The 24-year-old joins as a free agent after turning down a contract extension from the Sharks.Hearts of Oak are short on goalkeepers following the departure of Ernest Sowah some weeks ago.Attah kept eight clean sheets in 11 matches for Elmina Sharks in the GFA Normalisation

Forward Andre Ayew could make his season bow in Swansea City's EFL Cup first round tie against Northampton on Tuesday. The Ghana captain returned to Wales few days ago after being handed extra days off following his involvement in the Africa Cup of Nations.The 29-year old has trained with the club and is available for the home game against Northampton.Ayew has been linked with several clubs in Europe including a move back to the English Premier League but a last minute approach

Forward Andre Ayew could make his season bow in Swansea City's EFL Cup first round tie against Northampton on Tuesday. The Ghana captain returned to Wales few days ago after being handed extra days off following his involvement in the Africa Cup of Nations.The 29-year old has trained with the club and is available for the home game against Northampton.Ayew has been linked with several clubs in Europe including a move back to the English Premier League but a last minute approach

Ghana U-20 coach Yaw Preko has named his final 18-man squad for the Africa Games to be staged in Morocco, GHANAsoccernet.com can report. The team is expected to depart from Ghana on Tuesday alongside four other disciplines for the Games.The squad is mainly dominated by local based players.Below is the full list of the players for the tournament.1.Adjetey Daniel Adrian2.Awudu Tahiru3.Ibrahim Danlad4.Baffour Elvis Kyei5.Umar Basit Abdul Rahman6.Asare Frederick7.Toku Emmanuel8.Abubakar

Senegal star Sadio Mané has become a household name in world football due to his consistent display for English giants Liverpool.But the journey to the top was very stern as he had to go through hassle after leaving home as a 15-year-old on his own to France to pursue his dream of making it as a professional despite the disapproval by his father.He begun his career with Metz in France before being transferred to Austrian giants Red Bull Salzburg in 2012.After winning the Austrian

Belgian-born of Ghanaian descent Dennis Odoi has extended his contract with English Championship side Fulham FC.The 31-year-old defender saw his agreement expire at the end of the season.His new contract duration was not disclosed.Odoi is in his fourth season with the Cottagers.Odoi has amassed one cap for the Red Devils of Belgium.

Ghanaian forward Latif Blessing was on target for Los Angeles FC as they hammered New York Red Bulls 4-2 in the Major League Soccer on Sunday night.The MLS Western Conference table toppers were put ahead in the 23rd minute by defender Jordan Harvey.Bob Bradley’s men wasted no time in taking the game beyond their reach through Latif Blessing two minutes later. Blessing slide onto a Steven Beitashour pass for his fourth goal this season and second in as many weeks.But the visitors

Ghanaian forward Latif Blessing was on target for Los Angeles FC as they hammered New York Red Bulls 4-2 in the Major League Soccer on Sunday night.The MLS Western Conference table-toppers were put ahead in the 23rd minute by defender Jordan Harvey.Bob Bradley’s men wasted no time in taking the game beyond their reach through Latif Blessing two minutes later. Blessing slide onto a Steven Beitashour pass for his fourth goal this season and second in as many weeks.But the visitors

Austrian side SV Reid will block offers for Ghanaian defender Kennedy Boateng who has been linked with a lot of clubs in the ongoing transfer window.Boateng who is on loan from Lask Linz  has been one of the best performing players at the club and reports indicates that Greece club Aris Saloniki are interested in signing him.According to head coach, Baumgartner Boateng is a good player and it’s no surprise he is attracting interests from other clubs."It's normal that

Asante Kotoko will begin training on Tuesday after a day's rest following their arrival from Nigeria for their CAF Champions league first leg game against Kano Pillars. The Porcupine Warriors suffered a narrow 3-2 defeat to the "Mai Su Gida" boys at the Saani Abacha Stadium in Kano on Saturday.The team arrived in Ghana on Sunday, and have been given a day's rest but will return to practice on Tuesday for early preparations ahead of the second leg of their game

Asante Kotoko midfielder Godfred Asiamah scored a stunning free-kick in the 3-2 defeat to Kano Pillars in the first leg of the CAF Champions League first qualifying round in Nigeria. The left-footed midfielder put the Porcupine Warriors into the lead with the free kick in the 64th minute.The free-kick was the pick of the goals, as it floated, curled and dipped over the wall and past the helpless goalkeeper.Below is a video of the goal    

Greek giants Aris Thessaloniki are interested in Ghanaian defender Kennedy Boateng, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively report. The defender has been a standout performer for SV Reid in the Austrian second League and was on target in his side's 1-1 draw with Austria Lestanau last week.His performances for SV Reid has arouse interests from several clubs including teams from the top flight in Austria.However, GHANASoccernet.com can reliably reveal that Aris Thessaloniki have

Asante Kotoko Kjetil Zachariassen insists he is happy with of players performance despite losing to Kano Pillars in the first leg of CAF Champions League first qualifying round.The Porcupines Warriors were beaten 3-2 at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Saturday.In the match played before an impressive crowd, hosts Kano Pillars opened the scoring through striker Rahaqu Adamu scored in the 11th minute of the entertaining encounter.Asante Kotoko’s Justice Blay headed home from a corner-kick

Former Ghana international Charles Takyi has been named the new U-19 coach of German club Schalke O4. The 34-year old replaces Morten Möllers and will deputize experienced coach Norbert Elgert.Takyi call it time on his playing career in 2018 after featuring for German lower tier side KFC Uerdingen before switching his attention to coaching.He has been understudying coach Norbert Elgert for sometime before earning his move as assistant manager of the youth team."Morten Möllers has

Ghana defender John Boye was left on the bench as FC Metz began their French Ligue 1 campaign with a 1-1 stalemate at Strasbourg on Sunday.Strasbourg opened the scoring in the 21st minute but Metz fought back to equalize in the 47th minute and earn a draw.Boye was benched for the match due to his little involvement in the club's pre-season. The 32-year-old was given an extended break after representing Ghana at the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.John Boye played a key role

Ghanaian forward AAbass Issah produced a fantastic performance to help FC Utrecht defeat PEC Zwolle on match day two of the Dutch Eredivisie. The on-loan Mainz O5 player began the game and earned a penalty as the home side thumped PEC Zwolle 3-1 at the Stadion Galgenwaard.Sander Van der Streek equalized for FC Utrecht after conceding early to Gustavo Hamer's 16th minute opener for PEC.Two minutes after Van der Streek's leveler, Abass who has been a fox in the box for

Ghana and Anderlecht striker Dauda Mohammed is among 13 players who will be allowed to leave the club in the ongoing transfer window, GHANAsoccernet can report.New coach Vincent Kompany is set to augment his squad with youth mixed with some experienced players thus with a lot of new players coming to the club, Anderlecht are ready to listen to offers for these players: Sven Kums, Adrien Trebel, Kenny Saief, James Lawrence, Knowledge Musona, Antonio Milic, Alexandru Chipciu, Yevhen