Jordan Ayew ranked 7th best player in Europe; ahead of Messi and Ronaldo
Ghana and Crystal Palace forward Jordan Ayew has been ranked the 7th best player in Europe for the last one month. The 28-year-old’s performance between February and March has been rated ahead of the likes of Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Robert Lewandowski. The rankings were compiled by the International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) Football Observatory, using data […]
Ighalo’s wondergoal compared to famous Tony Yeboah strike: Which was better? | Watch Video
Manchester United’s newest sensation, Odion Ighalo has cemented himself as a fan favourite with his goalscoring form at the club since his loan move from China. He enhanced his reputation as a premier scorer on his day with a magnificent goal against LASK in the Europa League. Receiving a pass from teammate Bruno Fernandes on […]
Great Olympics win protest against Medeama SC, awarded 3 points
Great Olympics have been declared winners of their protest against Medeama in respect of their matchday 12 game played at the Akoon park in Tarkwa. In a protest filed after the match, Great Olympics claimed that Medeama fielded an unqualified player in the said match. The player in question was Nana Kofi Babil, and per […]
Bruno Fernandes named Premier League Player of the Month
Bruno Fernandes has been won the Premier League Player of the Month award for February. The Manchester United midfielder has had a stunning start to life in England since his arrival from Sporting Lisbon in January for €55m. The 25-year old has scored two goals and laid on three assists in five appearances in all […]
Ghana coach C.K. Akonnor to earn $20,000 monthly salary – Ministry, GFA agree
The Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Ghana Football Association have reached an agreement to pay Black Stars coach C.K Akonnor a whooping $20,000 salary a month. Charles Kwablan Akonnor was named coach of the senior national team in January after a brief spell as assistant to former gaffer Kwesi Appiah. His assistant David […]
Top 10: Ranking the Bundesliga’s greatest Africans
Who are the greatest ever African stars to have played in the German top flight? #10 Sunday Oliseh A Bundesliga-winner with Borussia Dortmund, Oliseh also clinched the Uefa Cup with BVB in 2002, having originally moved to Germany with FC Koln. Despite playing at some major clubs—including Juventus—the Nigeria international didn’t always represent big sides […]
Coronavirus: Ghana’s 2021 AFCON qualifier against Sudan called off
Ghana’s upcoming 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sudan have been called off due to the spread of coronavirus. CAF on Friday announced the suspension of all continental qualifying fixtures, which were scheduled for the coming FIFA break later this month. This follows the World Health Organisation declaring the new coronavirus a pandemic earlier […]
Coronavirus: Check out football leagues that have been suspended
On Friday, March 13, most football leagues across the globe have been suspended due to the fast spread of the coronavirus. The likes of the English Premier League, Spanish La Liga, French Ligue 1, German Bundesliga and the Italian Serie A have been all been suspended. Most of the leagues are expected to resume in […]
Coronavirus: Chelsea Star Hudson-Odoi reveals he has recovered from the deadly virus
Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi has revealed that he has entered into a week-long self-isolation period after recovering from symptoms of coronavirus. The 19-year-old sent a message to supporters via social media offering an update on his health, after being officially diagnosed with Covid-19 on Thursday. “Hi guys, as you may be aware I had the […]
France suspends all football over coronavirus
France has suspended professional football as it seeks to contain the spread of coronavirus, the French Football Federation has announced. It throws the completion of Ligue 1 into jeopardy as the country joins Italy, Spain, the Netherlands and others in cancelling matches. Paris Saint Germain played their Champions League last-16 game against Borussia Dortmund behind closed doors on […]