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Swansea City ace Andre Ayew braced for tough Stoke City test

Admin Editor January 25, 2020 35 0

Ghana captain Andre Ayew insists league position will count for nothing when Swansea City face Stoke City on Saturday. The Swans head to the bet365 Stadium having lost just one of their last eight league games, a run which propelled them back into the play-off places at the end of the last Read More

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‘We know what Ghana can do in 2022 World Cup qualifiers’

Admin Editor January 25, 2020 17 0

Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki has reflected on the preliminary draw of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers for CAF on Tuesday evening. Bafana were drawn into Group G, alongside Ethiopia, Zimbabwe and Ghana, as the top 40 African nations were placed into 10 groups of four teams. The second round will see a total […]Read More

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Liberty Professionals stun Wafa at Sogakope

Admin Editor January 25, 2020 18 0

Resilient Liberty Professionals stunned WAFA at home in Sogakope when they inflicted the home side’s first defeat of the season. The Dansoman based side defeated the home side by 2-1 at their own backyard in the match day six encounter. WAFA skipper Abukari Ibrahim fouled Elvis Kyei Baffour inside the penalty box and referee Maxwell […]Read More

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Hearts’ Abednego ready to devour Kotoko in super clash

Admin Editor January 25, 2020 17 0

New Hearts of Oak signing Abednego Tetteh could be handed his debut in the Super Clash against Asante Kotoko on Sunday. The towering sharp-shooter was heavily reported to have signed the dotted lines to join the Phobians. Though he has not been unveiled, the 29-year-old could mark his league debut for the club against fiercest […]Read More

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Kwasi Appiah considering retirement

Admin Editor January 23, 2020 91 0

Former Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah remains coy on his decision to continue or discontinue coaching after the GFA failed to renew his contract with the Black Stars. The 59-year old says he is unsure whether he might be considering new offers or not as he enters his ‘old age.’ “It can happen that I have […]Read More

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Marcel Desailly tips Ghana over South Africa in Qatar 2022 qualifiers

Admin Editor January 23, 2020 35 0

Former France midfielder and 1998 World Cup winner Marcel Desailly is looking forward to a fierce battle between Ghana and South Africa for a 2022 World Cup qualifying ticket but expects the Black Stars to trump Bafana Bafana in the end. The two sides were drawn in the same group of the second round of […]Read More

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It’s Ghana’s time to return to World Cup – CK Akonnor

Admin Editor January 23, 2020 28 0

Ghana coach Charles ‘CK’ Akonnor is determined to lift Ghana over South Africa, Zimbabwe and Ethiopia to keep the Black Stars’ hopes of making a return to the World Cup alive. The four teams have been pitted against each other in Group G of the penultimate round of qualifiers for Qatar 2022. The West Africans […]Read More

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GPL Week Six Preview: Top four teams clash, Hearts and Kotoko renew rivalry

Admin Editor January 23, 2020 34 0

A big weekend of football approaches as the Ghana Premier League (GPL) enters the sixth week with some feisty and frosty encounters across the country. Legon Cities kick start match-day six on Friday as they set sights on recording their first victory in this year’s campaign against high flying Bechem United at the Accra Sports […]Read More

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Raphael Dwamena ‘contemplates’ heart surgery to get career back on track

Admin Editor January 23, 2020 36 0

Ghana striker Raphael Dwamena is looking at the possibility of playing football again by undergoing heart surgery, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report. Dwamena has been ruled out indefinitely after he was diagnosed with a heart condition last year October. Several reports claimed that the 24-year-old poacher’s footballing career could be over after he was told Read More

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World Cup draw: Africa’s winners and losers

Admin Editor January 23, 2020 27 0

Winners: Tunisia This isn’t the first time Tunisia have gone under the radar as far as qualifiers are concerned, and it won’t be the last! A fairly convincing argument could be made that the Carthage Eagles are the true winners of Tuesday’s draw. For Pot Two, they avoided all of the major threats, and instead […]Read More

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Sassuolo turn down €13 million offer from Fiorentina for Alfred Duncan

Admin Editor January 23, 2020 31 0

U.S Sassuolo have rejected a €13 million offer from Fiorentina for midfielder Alfred Duncan, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report. Duncan has been linked with a move to the Viola in the ongoing winter transfer window. The 26-year-old has in recent weeks dropped down the pecking order at the club following strong performances from Jeremie Boga and […]Read More

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FIFA WC 2022 Qualifiers: Black Stars handed tricky draw

Admin Editor January 22, 2020 40 0

The Black Stars of Ghana have been paired with South Africa, Zimbabwe and Ethiopia in Group G in the second round qualifier for the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup. The qualifiers set to kick start in October 2020, would see 14 first-round winners join the top 26 African teams compete for a place in the […]Read More

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Two Kotoko officials charged with misconduct

Admin Editor January 22, 2020 32 0

Kennedy Boakye Ansah – Public Relations Officer of Asante Kotoko and Isaac Donkor – a Management Member of the club have been charged on various counts of misconducts. In separate charges, Messrs Boakye Ansah and Donkor allegedly invaded the inner perimeter during Kotoko’s match against Berekum Chelsea and forcefully gave instructions to Ampem Dacosta, a […]Read More

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Kotoko home ban reduced

Admin Editor January 22, 2020 35 0

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has reduced the five home match ban placed on Asante Kotoko to three matches. This was after the had accepted guilt for the misconduct of its fans in a match-day three encounter against Berekum Chelsea. The initial monetary fine of GH¢10,000.00 handed to Kotoko has been increased to GH¢20,000.00 This […]Read More

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2022 WC qualifiers: Black Stars may face Ivory Coast, Madagascar and Angola

Admin Editor January 21, 2020 53 0

Ghana could be placed in the same 2022 World Cup qualifying group with some of the toughest sides like Ivory Coast, Madagascar and Angola when the draw is held in Cairo today. The Black Stars have been seeded in Pot One which means they will avoid the highest ranked teams in Africa like AFCON champions […]Read More

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Kotoko fan shot in the eye wants team to beat Hearts

Admin Editor January 21, 2020 48 0

Asante Kotoko coach Maxwell Konadu visited injured fan Augustine Opoku at his residence on Monday afternoon. Opoku got shot in the eye by a trigger-happy policeman at the Baba Yara Stadium two weeks ago. He was on admission at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital where he was receiving treatment. According to report on the club’s […]Read More

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Wakaso set to join Jiangsu Suning for $3 million

Admin Editor January 21, 2020 44 0

Deportivo Alaves midfielder Mubarak Wakaso will join Chinese Super League side Jiangsu Suning for $3 million after undergoing a successful medical, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report. Wakaso edges closer to a move to the Nanjing Olympic Stadium outfit after completing his mandatory medical test at Milan on Monday. The combative midfielder arrived in Italy ahead of Read More

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Swansea City slap £18m price tag on star player Andre Ayew

Admin Editor January 20, 2020 45 0

Swansea City have slapped an £18M price tag on star man Andre Ayew in a bid to fend off a flurry of interest from clubs, Ghanasoccernet.com can exclusively report. The Ghanaian, who spent last season at Turkish giants Fenerbahce, bagged the winner over Wigan and his situation is being monitored by other clubs. Tottenham and […]Read More

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Agbeko’s opponent hospitalized after light heavyweight fight

Admin Editor January 20, 2020 42 0

Johnson City boxer Roy King Jr. collapsed and was rushed to Vanderbilt University Medical Center after losing a unanimous decision to Sena Agbeko in their light heavyweight fight Thursday night at the Nashville Fairgrounds Arena. King, 41, was listed in critical but stable condition Friday. Both fighters landed several hard punches throughout the eight-round bout. […]Read More

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If I had juju, I’d use it to play Real Madrid not against Kwarasey – Fatau Dauda

Admin Editor January 20, 2020 32 0

Ghanaian goalkeeper Fatau Dauda has shut down claims that he influenced the freezing out of Adam Kwarasey from the national side. Kwarasey initially went to the Brazil 2014 FIFA World cup as the undisputed first choice and started in the first group game against the USA. After losing 2-1 to the Americans, Kwarasey was relegated […]Read More

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Andre Ayew shower praises on youngsters Brewster and Gallagher

Admin Editor January 20, 2020 44 0

Swansea City vice captain Andre Ayew has praised loanees Rhian Brewster and Conor Gallagher after their impressive display in the comeback win against Wigan Athletic. The pair combined to level the scoreline for Swansea before the Ghana captain snatched the winner for the Welsh side. “Both of them did well. Conor set up Rhian for […]Read More

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Results of match day five of the Ghana Premier League

Admin Editor January 20, 2020 63 0

Herewith results of the Ghana Premier League matches played over the weekend at all the league centers. Sat: Obuasi: Ashgold 0-1 Chelsea (Kofi Owusu) Kumasi: Kotoko 2-0 Dwarfs (Matthew Anim, Richard Arthur) Accra: Inter Allies 1-1 WAFA (Victorien Adebayor, Eric Asomani) Dormaa: Aduana 2-0 Legon Cities (Yaya Mohammed, Noah Martey) Tarkwa: Karela 1-1 King Faisal […]Read More

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Yacouba leaving Kotoko ?

Admin Editor January 20, 2020 45 0

Asante Kotoko executive chairman Kwame Kyei has revealed the club will soon be parting ways with talisman Songne Yacouba. With the 28-year-old nearing the end of his contract in February, the Porcupine Warriors have been frantically trying to persuade the Burkinabe to sign a new deal. The two parties have, however, been unable to reach […]Read More

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Mysterious snakes killed during Liberty-Hearts clash

Admin Editor January 20, 2020 35 0

Three snakes were killed at Carl Reindorf park on Sunday during a league match between Liberty Professionals and Hearts of Oak. The three were killed during the match that ended in a three-goal thriller, raising questions over the safety situations at the venue. Fans reportedly killed the three reptiles on 3 separate occasions, creating fear […]Read More

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Wakaso set to move to China to join Jiangsu Suning

Admin Editor January 19, 2020 52 0

Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso is set to leave the Spanish top-flight to join Chinese Super League campaigners Jiangsu Suning in a bumper transfer deal, Ghanasoccernet.com can report. The 30-year-old travelled from Spain to the Asian country on Saturday night to seal the deal ahead of the start of the new term. The Alaves player has […]Read More

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Partey in action as Atletico Madrid lose at Eibar

Admin Editor January 19, 2020 48 0

Ghana international Thomas Partey played full throttle as Atletico Madrid suffered a 2-0 away defeat to Eibar in the La Liga on Saturday night. Partey again put up an incredible performance but it was enough as the Los Rojiblancos recorded their third defeat of the on-going 2019/20 league season in their match day 20 encounter. […]Read More

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Adjei Sowah pens emotional farewell to Anderlecht after KAS Eupen switch

Admin Editor January 19, 2020 47 0

Emmanuel Adjei Sowah has sent an emotional message to RSC Anderlecht following his transfer to KAS Eupen. Sowah left the Purple and White outfit to join KAS Eupen in a two-year deal on Friday. The young right-back did not play a single minute in the first half of the Belgian Jupilar Pro League for Anderlecht […]Read More

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Young Africans coach reveals reasons behind Bernard Morrison’s signing

Admin Editor January 19, 2020 47 0

Young Africans coach Luc Eymeal has disclosed the reasons why he was keen on signing Bernard Morrison. GHANAsoccernet.com exclusively revealed on Wednesday that the 26-year-old has penned with Tanzanian giants Young Africans. During the side’s build up to the match against rivals Azam FC, which was called off due to torrential downpour in Dar es […]Read More

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Akunnor, Duncan handed Black Stars job

Admin Editor January 16, 2020 91 0

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has appointed Charles Kwabla Akonnor as Head Coach of the Senior National team, the Black Stars. He would be assisted by David Duncan. In addition, Najawu Issah would be the Goalkeepers Coach, with Dr. Christ Adomoako as Team Doctor, with Henry Martey as the Welfare Officer. Mr. S. K. Ankomah […]Read More

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GFA president Kurt Okraku gets CAF appointment

Admin Editor January 15, 2020 56 0

President of the Ghana Football Association Kurt Okraku has been appointed by CAF as a member of the organizing committee of the Africa Cup of Nations. The appointment sees Kurt Okraku replace former vice president of the GFA George Afriyie who before now served on the AFCON Organizing Committee. The Committee will be chaired by […]Read More