Archive for September 2019
Zambia: Zambia Football Association called off friendly match against South Africa due to xenophobic attacks
The Football Association of Zambia have called off their international friendly match against South Africa which was scheduled to take place in Lusaka on Saturday due to raised tension between South Africans and Africa foreign nationals in South Africa The decision to cancel the game was confirmed by the FA president Andrew Kamanga live on…
Read MoreTokyo 2020: Black Queens advances to next round of qualifiers following victory over Gabon in Accra
The female national team, Black Queens today progressed to the third round qualifiers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic at the Accra Sports Stadium following a 2-0 win over their Gabonese counterparts in the second leg of the second round qualifier The Queens came into the match with a three goal lead following victory in Gabon…
Read MoreNetherlands: Forward Aminu Mohammed joins FC Dautrecht on loan
Ghana youth international forward Aminu Mohammed has joined Dutch second tier side FC Dautrecht on a season long loan from English premier league champions Manchester City The former West African Football Academy graduate spent last season on loan at Dutch top-flight side NAC Breda He was a member of the Black Starlets squad for the…
Read MoreCHAN 2020: Black Stars ‘B’ to play Tema Youth in a friendly
The local based players, Black stars ‘B’ as part of their preparations for the CHAN 2020 qualifier match against Burkina Faso will on Thursday September 5th play a friendly match at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium against lower tier side Tema Youth The game is part of series of friendlies line-up for the team before…
Read MoreTokyo 2020: Black Queens set to complete mission in Accra against Gabon
The senior female national team, Black Queens are set to complete their mission which they started last week when they play host to Gabon at the Accra Sports Stadium in the second leg of the second round qualifier of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic qualifiers Black Queens take a three goal lead into the encounter following…
Read MorePortugal: Big blow; Joseph Mensah sets for lengthy spell on sideline with injury
Former West African Football Academy graduate Joseph Mensah has been sidelined for up to six month after undergoing surgery to correct his injury Victoria Guimaraes will miss the service of the Ghanaian as he begins his rehabilitation program after a successful surgery He got injured in his side’s Europa league qualifier game last month and…
Read MoreCaf CC: Senegalese official to handle Ashantigold – RS Berkane clash in Obuasi
Caf have appointed Senegalese officials for the Caf Confederation Cup first round qualifier between Ashantigold and Moroccan outfit RS Berkane at the Obuasi Len Clay Sports Stadium All four match officials are from Senegal Referee Issa Sy will be the center official and will be able assited by El Hadji Malick Samba in line 1…
Read MoreItaly: Midfielder Moses Odjer extends stay at US Salernitana
Ghana midfielder Moses Odjer has extended his contract with Italian Serie ‘B’ side US Salernitana The former Tema Youth midfielder has been offered a new two year deal and will now be at the club till 2022 His current contract was set to expire next summer but he has now committed his future with the…
Read MoreKenya: Ex Inter Milan midfielder McDonald Mariga to vie in Kenyan by – elections
Former Inter Milan midfielder McDonald Mariga has been nominated to contest in the upcoming Kibra Constituency parliamentary by elections in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi The constituency includes Kibera, the nation’s biggest slum Mariga won the nomination as the Jubilee Party candidate, the party of president Uhuru Kenyatta after an interview with party hierarchy on Monday Mariga…
Read MoreEngland: Defender Jerome Opoku joins Accrington Stanley on loan
Championship side Fulham have loaned out towering center back Jerome Opoku to league one club Accrington Stanley The 19 year old defender joins on a four months loan spell as he continue his development in the game He was ever present for Fulham U23s in the premiership 2 league last season and the loan is…
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