Ghana and Enugu Rangers goalkeeper Nana Bonsu has been named the most outstanding goalkeeper in the 2018/19 CAF Confederation Cup group stage by the Confederation of African Football. The 30-year old made 29 saves for his team during the group stages which was the highest among his peers. His club announced this remarkable fate achieved by the Ghanaian in a ...
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Asamoah Gyan loses ‘big’ again in Sarah Kwablah rape case
The year 2019 appears to have not started well for Black Stars Skipper, Asamoah Gyan who after being ‘humiliated’ in his bid to claim his three children are not his, has suffered yet another defeat this time at an Accra Circuit Court, MyNewsGh.com can report. The player was seeking to claim a certain Sarah Kwablah and three others including Osarfo ...
Read More »Opare replaces Yiadom in Black Stars squad to face Kenya
Black Stars will miss the services of defender Andy Yiadom when they take on Kenya in the final 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Accra on March 23. The Reading player was expected to start at right back as the two nations fight for the top position in Group F, however, that will not be the case. Yiadom sustained ...
Read More »Xavi says 48-team Qatar World Cup would be too long
Former Spain midfielder Xavi Hernandez says FIFA should abandon a proposal to increase the number of teams at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to 48 from 32. The World Cup will feature 48 teams for the 2026 edition, to be co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada, but FIFA President Gianni Infantino said last week increasing the number ...
Read More »Tokyo 2020 Qualifier: Nine foreign-based stars join Ghana’s training
Nine foreign-based players joined Ghana’s Black Meteors training at the Accra Sports Stadium on Tuesday morning ahead of their CAF U-23 Cup of Nations qualifier. The legion includes in-form Paderborn striker Bernard Tekpetey who has scored in nine in 25 league appearances in the German Bundesliga II. He was at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon where he ...
Read More »Black Stars denied access to Tang Palace hotel, players stranded
Ghana’s preparations to play Kenya in their final 2019 Africa Cup of Nations got off to a bad start when players and coaching staff were denied access to their team camping base of Tang Palace Hotel on Monday night, Ghanasoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. This has left several players who had travelled from abroad to join the team to start their ...
Read More »Asamoah Gyan’s son wins first trophy with UK-based team
Frederick Gyan, the first son of Ghana Blackstars Captain, Asamoah Gyan has won his first trophy as a player in his youth football team in the UK where he lives. From what we are hearing, Frederick Gyan resembles the father in every way possible and he is even walking in his shadows as a football player. Photo of the young ...
Read More »Michael Essien reveal reasons for joining Azerbaijani side Sabail FK
Former Ghana international Michael Essien has revealed that he joined Azerbajaini side Sabail FK because of the club’s vision in the coming years. Essien signed a deal until May 2020 and will assist the coaching staff of the club’s Under-19 side as part of his quest for a coaching badge. According Michael Essien after weeks of discussions with the club, ...
Read More »Ronaldo charged over ‘cojones’ celebration as Juventus sweat on possible Champions League ban
The Portuguese superstar has become the subject of a disciplinary investigation from UEFA following his actions during a meeting with Atletico Madrid Cristiano Ronaldo has been charged by UEFA with improper conduct, with Juventus now waiting to discover whether the Portuguese will be sanctioned over his ‘cojones’ celebration against Atletico Madrid. The 34-year-old forward has become the subject of a disciplinary investigation by European ...
Read More »Barcelona striker Suarez ruled out of action for two weeks
The Uruguay forward sustained an ankle injury during a comprehensive victory at Real Betis for the Spanish champions over the weekend Barcelona striker Luis Suarez has been ruled out of action for two weeks after suffering a tear to his right ankle, the club has announced on Monday. The 32-year-old was forced to leave the pitch late on as Ernesto ...
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