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Berekum Chelsea slice Medeama to boost title chances

Berekum Chelsea inched closer to their second Premier League title after a resounding 3-0 win over Medeama on Sunday.

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Agyemang-Badu secures Europa League spot with Udinese after playing part of heavy win at Inter

Ghana midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu made a second half appearance in Udinese's 5-2 hammering of Inter Milan to book a qualification ticket to next season's Uefa Europa League.

Tema Youth slip again in relegation fight after defeat to Dwarfs

Tema Youth's quest for survival was dealt a blow as they slipped to a 1-0 defeat to Ebusua Dwarfs in the Ghana Premier League on Sunday in Cape Coast.

Asante Kotoko pegged back by Aduana to lose top spot

Asante Kotoko drew 1-1 with Aduana Stars on Sunday to relinquish their lead of the Ghana Premier League.

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Berekum Chelsea slice Medeama to boost title chances

Berekum Chelsea inched closer to their second Premier League title after a resounding 3-0 win over Medeama on Sunday.

GPL FULL TIME: Berekum Chelsea 3-0 Medeama, Kotoko 1-1 Aduana Stars, Dwarfs 1-0 Tema Youth

Chelsea opened a two-point lead at the top of the Ghana Premier League table after a comfortable 3-0 win over Medeama at home while Kotoko dropped valuable points against Aduana Stars on Sunday as the title race heats up.

George Afriyie: I did not mock or call the bluff of Kotoko

Ghana FA Executive Committee member George Afriyie says reports that he asked Kotoko to go to the Supreme Court over their recent home ban are wide off the mark.

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Sampdoria ruin Kwadwo Asamoah's season-ending party for Juventus

Ghana midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah was among the several Juventus regulars left in the stands as Sampdoria ruined their record finish in the Serie A on Saturday.

Essien's 'father' Mourinho set to be sacked as Real Madrid coach

Reports in Spain are gathering pace that Jose Mourniho, Michael Essien's 'father' will be sacked by Real Madrid in the coming days.

Kotoko look to boost title chances with victory over Aduana

The thrills and tension that have gripped clubs going into the last four matches of the Ghana Premier League, will be taken a notch higher when Kumasi Asante Kotoko welcome Aduana Stars in Sunyani on Sunday.

Tevez Keeps City’s Faint Title Hopes Alive Carlos Tevez kept Manchester City's faint title hopes alive as the Argentine striker fired the champions to a 1-0 win at struggling Aston Villa to trim Manchester United's lead at the top to 12 points.read more

Champs Lekhwiya Slip Up Second-placed Lekhwiya lost ground on leaders Al Sadd with a surprise 1-0 home defeat against struggling Al Khrityat to now sit five points off the pace.read more

Psg Seek To Rebound From League Shock Following a shock weekend league defeat, Paris Saint-Germain will enter their UEFA Champions League tie without Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Italian midfielder Marco Verratti as they seek to protect a 2-1 lead at home against Valencia.read more

Ronaldo Versus Van Persie In Numbers Cristiano Ronaldo and Robin van Persie are of the same height, a similar age and immense importance to their respective clubs. Ahead of their latest encounter, FIFA.com highlights a selection of fascinating numbers regarding the pair.read more

United Or Real? FIFA.com wants to know whether you reckon Manchester United or Real Madrid will progress to the quarter-finals of the 2012/13 UEFA Champions League.read more

Negredo-led Sevilla Overwhelm Celta Alvaro Negredo's hat-trick helped mid-table Sevilla claim an emphatic 4-1 win over relegation-haunted Celta Vigo to move into the top half of the table.read more

Braga Close Gap On Top Three An early goal has lifted fourth-placed Braga out of a form slump to a much-needed 1-0 win over Olhanense 1-0 and a point off third place.read more

Velez Extend Lead At The Top Though having now played a match extra Velez Sarsfield stretched their lead at the top to eight points over Newell's Old Boys with a 3-0 win over 10-man San Martin San Juan.read more

Srna: High Hopes For Shakhtar, Croatia FIFA.com chatted exclusively to Croatia captain Darijo Srna about his country's FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign, playing in the Champions League with Shakhtar Donetsk and the importance of family.read more

Lanus Move Clear As River Slide Lanus moved clear at the top with a goalless draw at Racing Club as River Plate were beaten by San Lorenzo, while Tigre moved to within three points of the summit.read more

Tejada Strike Downs Atlante Luis Tejada scored the only goal of the game as Toluca claimed a 1-0 win at Atlante, while Unam Pumas and Guadalajara played out a 1-1 draw.read more

Resurgent Real Optimistic For Old Trafford Visit Real Madrid's two wins over Barcelona have given them fresh momentum ahead of their UEFA Champions League second-leg last 16 tie at Manchester United, with the pair locked 1-1 from the opening leg.read more

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Christian Atsu left out of Porto team for final league match

Christian Atsu has been dropped from the FC Porto squad for the final league game at Pacos de Ferreira on Sunday.

Ghana won't play friendly matches before June's World Cup qualifiers

Ghana have ruled out playing any friendly match before next month’s World Cup qualifiers against Sudan and Lesotho.

Ghana FA rubbishes Uganda friendly reports

Ghana will not play a friendly match against Uganda before next month’s World Cup qualifiers against Sudan and Lesotho, the Ghana FA has said.

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Ghana did not snub Harambee Stars - Kenya FA

Kenya FA president Sam Nyamweya says they are fine with the reasons given by Ghana to cancel the 1 June friendly scheduled for Nairobi.

Ghana to train in Kenya despite cancelling Harambee Stars friendly?

Despite canceling a friendly match against Harambee Stars, Goal.com has reported that Ghana will pitch camp in Kenya ahead of Sudan match.

Fulham midfield duo to depart, paving way for Derek Boateng

Experienced midfielders Giorgos Karagounis and Simon Davies are set to leave Fulham this summer paving the way for Ghanaian Derek Boateng to join the club.

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Spanish press twist the knife in Essien's 'father' Mourinho after cup final loss

Saturday's Spanish newspapers won't make a good read for Ghana midfielder Michael Essien after his 'father' Jose Mourinho was taken to the cleaners for his three-year spell at Real Madrid.

Two coaches quit English club Notts County over racist attacks on young black players

Two coaches at English third tier side Notts County have quit the club after allegations of racist behaviour against two young black players who suffered verbal racial abuse.

Boateng joins Muntari on the sidelines for Milan's final Serie-A game at Siena

Ghanaian Kevin-Prince Boateng failed to pass a late fitness test to join the AC Milan team for their final Serie-A game at Siena on Sunday.

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Marseille midfielder Andre reveals fans' pain

Ghana forward Andre Ayew has revealed the Olympic Marseille team felt abandoned by their fans during the difficult period in the season.

Ghanaian youngster Adjei-Boateng delighted with brace for Stromsgodset

Ghanaian youngster Bismark Adjei-Boateng is thrilled with his double strike for Stromsgodset in Thursday's 3-1 triumph over Sogndal in the Norwegian top-flight.

Ghana FA member Afriyie taunts Kotoko on home ban, drag us to Supreme court!

Ghana FA Executive Committee member George Afriyie has mocked Kotoko on their home ban saying they can drag the FA to the supreme court if they're unhappy with the decision.

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Muntari ruled out AC Milan's final game on Sunday

Sulley Muntari has been ruled out of AC Milan’s final game of the season at Siena on Sunday due to suspension.

Ghana defender Boye ends Ligue 1 season with two-match ban

Defender John Boye has been handed a two-match ban in France – meaning his season with Stade Rennes ends prematurely.

Ghanaian players in SA snubbed for PSL awards

No Ghanaian player in South Africa is among nominees for the 2012/2013 Absa Premiership Awards announced on Thursday.

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Ghanaian winger Akwaffo claims Belgium move in the summer

Ghanaian winger Francis Akwaffo claims he has received many offers from Europe but will prefer a move to the Belgian Jupiler League.

Aduana Stars chief Manu resigns from Ghana football

Aduana Stars Chief Executive Kofi Manu will officially resign his membership of Ghana’s Premier League Board as well as the club on Friday.

Ghanaian midfielder Ayarna dreams of Black Stars call-up

Ghanaian midfielder Reuben Ayarna believes consistent displays for BK Hacken will eventually earn him a call-up into the Black Stars.

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Berekum Arsenals prepare for RTU clash despite issuing withdrawal threat

Berekum Arsenals are still in preparations towards their weekend’s game against Real Tamale United despite announcing their decision to quit the Ghanaian top flight.

Kotoko have Adams back-up plans

Asante Kotoko will try to sign Aduana Stars goalkeeper Stephen Adams if Hearts of Oak beat them to Foli Adade, Ghanasoccernet.com has learnt.

Ghanaian youngsters Badu and Kyere involved Wolfsburg U17 win in German junior league

Ghanaian kids Malcolm Kentu Badu and Daniel Kyereh were involved in action for VfL Wolfsburg U17 side as they defeated Rot-Weiss Erfurt 3-2 in the junior Bundesliga on Thursday.

David Duncan is the best coach - Hearts defender Gnagne

Hearts of Oak defender Robin Gnagne has hailed coach David Duncan – describing him as the best coach in Ghana.

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Two coaches quit English club Notts County over racist attacks on young black players

Two coaches at English third tier side Notts County have quit the club after allegations of racist behaviour against two young black players who suffered verbal racial abuse.

Boateng joins Muntari on the sidelines for Milan's final Serie-A game at Siena

Ghanaian Kevin-Prince Boateng failed to pass a late fitness test to join the AC Milan team for their final Serie-A game at Siena on Sunday.

Ghanaian midfielder Shaze makes Ostersunds team on injury return

Ghanaian midfielder Isaac Telly Shaze has returned to the Ostersunds team after recovering from injury.

Cameroon star Alex Song fights Barcelona team-mate Gerard Pique on open-top bus

Barcelona stars Gerard Pique and Alex Song appear to have been scrapping while on top of the team's double-decker bus to celebrate their La Liga triumph.

Video: Watch Balotelli talking about delight in leaving England and racism

Watch video of AC Milan forward Mario Balotelli talking about being treated "unfairly" in England and returning to Italy as well as the fight against racism in football.

English Premier League club tables offer for Ghana prodigy Christian Atsu

An unnamed English Premier League club have tabled an offer to sign Ghana winger Christian Atsu from Porto, Sky Sports has reported.

Essien's hopes of winning Spanish silverware ends in failure

Michael Essien's hopes of winning a title in Spain before he returns to Chelsea at the end of the season ended in failure as his Real Madrid side were beaten by city rivals Atletico Madrid in the final of the Spanish Cup.

Essien's father Mourinho admits 'worst-ever season' after Real defeat in Copa final

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has described the 2012-13 campaign as the "worst season of his career" following a 2-1 defeat to Atletico Madrid in the Copa del Rey final on Friday night.

Balotelli delighted to have left the England because of press intrusion

Controversial Italian striker of Ghanaian descent Mario Balotelli has insisted he is happy to have put his time in England behind him.

Promoted La Liga side Elche join race to sign Boakye-Yiadom

Newly-promoted Spanish Primera Division side Elche have joined the race to sign Ghana striker Richmond Boakye-Yiadom.

Malik Akowuah agrees Medeama switch

AshGold midfielder Malik Akowuah has agreed a two-year deal with Medeama SC and would move to Tarkwa at the end of the season, according to reports in the local media.

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A staggering 8000 tickets purportedly issued to supporters in Ghana's 4-0 win over Sudan in the 2014 World Cup qualifier cannot be accounted for, according to a Graphic Sports report.

Ghana Premier League chief calls for calm as title race and relegation heats up

Ghana’s Premier League board chairman Welbeck-Abra Appiah is calling for calm among fans as the title race and relegation hottens up.

Ghanaian Milan duo; Boateng and Muntari to get new manager with confirmed Allegri departure

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