Burglars raided Kevin Prince Boateng’s home during his La Liga debut on Saturday against Valladolid. According to Marca, Thieves raided his home for jewelry, watches, and cash – valued at €300-400,000, Boateng played the last half hour at the Nou Camp as a substitute for Luis Suarez. He has become the latest player in Ernesto Valverde’s side to be targeted. Jordi Alba suffered the same fate during a trip to Milan to play Inter in the Champions League earlier this season.
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CAF have revealed the Best Eleven in the 2019 U20 Cup of Nations with Senegal dominating the lineup. The Eleven players were made up of outstanding talents from Burundi, Mali, Senegal, Nigeria, South Africa and Niger. Youssouph Dabo was named coach of the tournament. https://twitter.com/CAF_Online/status/1097208789164609538
Mali achieved a historical feat on Sunday when they beat Senegal 3-2 on penalties to claim their first ever U20 Cup of Nations trophy at the Niamey stadium in Niger. Boubacar Traore opened the scoring for Mali in the 16th minute, the forward dribbled past a defender before brilliantly slotting the ball on the left-hand side of the goalkeeper. Senegal forged ahead for an equalizer before the end of the first 45 minutes but Mali stood their ground with an organized style of play in every department. https://youtu.be/FcuGnEoFGA8 Senegal coach Dabo made a lot of attacking changes in the second half…
The Confederation of African Football has appointed Egyptian referee, Ahmed El Ghandour, to officiate the Confederation Cup match between Nkana FC and Asante Kotoko in Zambia. El Ghandour has officiated seven times in the Egyptian Premier League season and has given four penalties and issued 17 yellow cards, two yellow cards that culminated into a red card and no straight red card. Another Egyptian, Ahmed Hossam Eldin, has been chosen as the assistant-one with his comrades, Hany Abdelfattah Mahmoud Elsnadidy and Maarouf Eid Mansour as the assistant-two and reserve referee respectively. South African officials, Simphiwe Brian Xaba and Tshotleho Enock…
Medeama have mutually parted ways with defender Amos Korankye, the club announced on Saturday. The right-back became an established member of the squad until the emergence of youngster Samuel Appiah. He signed a two-year extension to his existing deal expected to end in 2020. But the two parties have reached an agreement to mutually part ways. https://twitter.com/MedeamaSC/status/1096688337253994498
The agent of Asante Kotoko’s forward Sogne Yacouba, Mr. Gyasi repudiated claims that the player’s goal drought is a spiritual case, stating that the player is not worried about it. Sogne Yacouba has been struggling to find the back of the net in seven competitive games. The Burkinabe had many chances to end his goal drought against Zesco United on Wednesday in Kumasi but failed to register a goal but ended up helping his team with two important assists. http://www.saharafootball.net/sogne-yacoubas-goal-drought-spiritual-obeng-sekyere/ “Songne Yacouba is not worried about his goal drought and he believes the goals will flow at the right time,” he…
Sudanese Giants, Al Hilal Omdurman have Announced they have parted company with their Tunisian Coach, Irad Zaafouri following a run of poor results. The Board of the Club issued a statement on Friday afternoon to announce the gaffer’s departure. The Tunisian Tactician who previously served as Deputy Coach to former TP Mazembe gaffer, Lamine Ndiaye became the head coach of Al Hilal in November last year and have kept Al Hilal comfortably at that top of the table in their pool of the Local League but recent results have caused his bosses to lose trust in him this Friday evening.…
The official mobile App of Asante Kotoko SC, the Kotoko Express App has generated Seven Thousand, Four Hundred and Fifty-Two Ghana Cedis, Three pesewas (GHC7,452.03) for the club in its first month of operation. The App which started its official operation on the 6th of January, 2019, generated that amount as Asante Kotoko`s share of the revenue from user subscriptions from the 6th of January to the 2nd of February, 2019, which is Seventy Percent (70%) of revenue generated from user subscriptions, with the rest being used to cater for the technical maintenance of the app. http://www.saharafootball.net/asante-kotoko-receive-150000-cheque/ The Chief Executive…
Asante Regional Kotoko supporters chairman Obeng Sekyere believes that Sogne Yacouba’s goal drought is a spiritual case and has called for supporters to raise some money to help the striker. Obeng Sekyere believes the supporters need to step up and deal with the ‘spiritual predicament’ before it gets out of hand. “We need Ghc 3,000 to solve Yacouba’s goal drought issue and I believe after that, he will start scoring for the team” “Songne Yacouba’s goal drought is spiritual so everyone who supports Kotoko should come on board to help the player get his scoring form”, Chairman Obeng Sekyere Stated. http://www.saharafootball.net/caf-cc-asante-kotoko-grab-deserved-win-zesco-united/…
Karela United players boycotted training sessions over unpaid salaries, Sahara Football understands. According to reports, the club haven’t paid the players in over four months now and this have forced the players to boycott training sessions. http://www.saharafootball.net/asante-kotoko-sign-players-without-plans-hearts-oak-coach-kim-grant/ The players were hoping to receive their unpaid salaries through the Normalization Committee’s Special competition but decided to take actions when they discovered that the competition has been canceled.