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Arsenal boss reveals why Partey did not start against Manchester City

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said he did not start new signing Thomas Partey against Manchester City because he still needs time to adapt to life in England. Partey made a cameo appearance at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday as Raheem Sterling’s 23rd-minute goal gave Man City a 1-0 victory. The Black Stars …

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I will not play for free – Asamoah Gyan informs Asante Kotoko

Asamoah Gyan has stated categorically that he will not play for boyhood club Asante Kotoko for free amid interest from the Ghanaian giants. Gyan, 34, is currently a free agent since leaving Indian Super League fold NorthEast United earlier this year. He has never hidden his desire to don the …

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GFA mounts strong defence as Black Stars players test positive for coronavirus cases

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) says it adhered to all relevant COVID-19 protocols during Ghana’s two friendly games against Mali and Qatar last week during the international break. GFA says it therefore cannot be held responsible for the positive cases that has affected at least 3 Black stars players The players affected so far …

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I will not play for free – Asamoah Gyan informs Asante Kotoko

Asamoah Gyan has stated categorically that he will not play for boyhood club Asante Kotoko for free amid interest from the Ghanaian giants. Gyan, 34, is currently a free agent since leaving Indian Super League fold NorthEast United earlier this year. He has never hidden his desire to don the Porcupine …

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Just In; Ghana Blackstars striker Jordan Ayew tests positive for COVID-19

Ghanaian international footballer Jordan Ayew has tested positive for COVID-19. The striker was missing in action this afternoon when Crystal Palace drew 1-1 with Brighton and Hove in the English Premier League. After the game his coach Roy Hodgson revealed that the Ghanaian was absent because he’s tested positive for …

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Ardent Asamoah Gyan fan quits football over dying mother

An 8-year-old boy who follows Ghana football on the television in the Upper East Region because he admires Asamoah Gyan has taken his attention off playing soccer with friends for now because his 26-year-old mother is seriously sick and helpless. The boy, Albert Aburipoore, learned his mother, Susana, was dying …

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Black Stars coronavirus positive cases hit five after friendlies, European clubs on alert

Germany-based defender Kasim Nuhu became the fifth person from the Ghana team to test positive for coronavirus following last week’s friendlies against Mali and Qatar while striker Caleb Ekuban has been hospitalised over symptoms of the disease. With the sudden rise in the number of confirmed positive cases in the …

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I’m still general captain of Black Stars – Asamoah Gyan

Asamoah Gyan strongly believes that he still holds the position of general captain of the Black Stars despite his exclusion from the team since July 2019. Prior to the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Egypt, then coach Kwesi Appiah named Gyan general captain after he appointed Andre Ayew …

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Real Madrid suffer shock home defeat to Cadiz

Real Madrid will face Barcelona in the first Clasico of the season next week on the back of a shock 1-0 home defeat to Cadiz. Zinedine Zidane made a number of changes to his Real Madrid side, with Casemiro and Fede Valverde dropping out having travelled a long distance over …

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“He looked good”–Mikel Arteta on Partey’s Arsenal debut

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has praised Thomas Partey for his cameo display in his side’s one-zero defeat to Manchester City on Partey’s debut as an Arsenal player. After the 27-year-old’s 45m pounds move from Atletico Madrid to the London club on transfer deadline day, he needed just one training session …

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