South Africa, Zambia and Ghana fail to live up to expectations in COSAFA Cup
After seeing three headline teams in South Africa, Zambia and Ghana lose in the COSAFA Cup quarterfinal, there were excuses abound postmatch. All three teams insisted they had played well despite being knocked out after only one appearance in the competition’s main draw. The three national teams will now compete in a plate competition, a […]
DAVID Accam’s important header inspires Chicago Fire to a crucial draw at Columbus Crew in America’s Major League Soccer
Ghana international attacker David Accam scored with a crucial header and inspired Chicago Fire to snatch an important away point at Columbus Crew after a fight-from-behind 2-2 draw in the American Major League Soccer on Friday night. The 24-year-old had been the lone man working all night to loosen the gagged defensive wedlock of Crew […]
Michael Helegbe handed Top Scorer and Best Goal of the Season awards in Lebanon
Ghana forward Michael Helegbe swept the Top Scorer and Best Goal of the season awards at the annual Lebanese top flight end of season awards ceremony held on Friday night. The 29-year-old finished his debut season for Tripoli SC with 19 goals in 23 matches (16 in the league) to emerge the top scorer of […]
Ghana defender Francis Dickoh crowned Danish champion with Midtjylland, makes history with club’s first title
Ghana international defender Francis Dickoh has won the Danish Superliga title with FC Midtjylland for the first time in the club’s history after their game last night. The 32-year-old central defender sat on the bench while Midtjylland won the title after drawing their game giving them the Super League title with three games to spare. Dickoh took […]
2017 AFCON: Confusion over John Paintsil’s inclusion in Ghana squad for qualifier
There’s confusion over the inclusion of experienced Maritzburg United and Ghana international defender, John Paintsil in the Black Stars squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Mauritius next month. The Black Stars have been drawn in Group H alongside the island nation in the 2017 CAF African Cup of Nations qualifiers, however […]
2017 AFCON: Ghana in talks with Togo, Botswana for friendly before qualifier
The Ghana FA has officially told supersport.com that it is close to sealing a friendly date for the Black Stars on the first weekend of June. Supersport.com initially picked information from a Ghana FA meeting where neighbouring Togo and an unnamed country were being considered for a warm-up game for coach Avram side in their […]
Tottenham allow Adebayor to return to Ghana on compassionate leave
Emmanuel Adebayor has been granted compassionate leave by Tottenham Hotspur for a second time this season to return to his homes in Ghana and Togo to sort out his personal issues. Spurs head coach Mauricio Pochettino has excused Adebayor from training this week and the final game of the season against Everton at Goodison Park […]
Ghana FA writes to FIFA over banned Jonathan Mensah availability for AFCON qualifiers
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) says it will wait for an official communication from FIFA before deciding to use suspended defender Jonathan Mensah for Ghana when the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers start next month. Ghana’s leading football news outlet GHANAsoccernet.com exclusively revealed on Tuesday that the France-based player can play for the Black […]
Rashid Sumaila: On-loan defender wins Emir Cup in Kuwait with Al Qadsia
Ghana defender Rashid Sumaila won his first silverware in Kuwait after Al Qadsia beat Al Salmiyah 1-0 on Tuesday to lift the Emir Cup. The centre-back played the entire duration as Saud Mijmeed scored the only goal. Sumaila joined the Kuwaiti side on a short-term loan deal this January from Mamelodi Sundowns. The 22-year-old will […]
Harrison Afful confident Esperance will ‘complete job’ against Hearts
Harrison Afful is hopeful Esperance can ‘complete the job’ ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup return leg against Hearts. The Tunisian giants are the overwhelming favourite to advance to the group phase of the competition after a comprehensive 4-0 win in the first leg. Hearts must record one of football’s miraculous  upset to secure passage […]
