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Bashir Hayford slams Ebusua Dwarfs supporters

Ebusua Dwarfs caretaker coach Bashir Hayford has lashed out at the club's supporters following their 4-0 defeat to Ghana Premier League's newly-promoted side Karela United FC in the Ghalca G8 pre-season tournament on Thursday. The defeat means Dwarfs are out of the tournament with a game to spare since they lost 6-5 to Medeama SC in the opening game. The supporters...

Chelsea boss Conte insists Baba Rahman is not ready for game time

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte says recuperating defender Baba Rahman needs more time to regain full fitness. The Ghana fullback has been out of action since picking up an injury at last year's Africa Cup of Nations in January. Initially expected back on the pitch after seven months, a series of relapses continue to keep him out of contention for game time. "Baba...

Thomas Partey admits Atletico Madrid’s Champions League disappointment

Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Teye Partey says his outfit must focus on tasks ahead than dwell on their early elimination from the Uefa Champions League. The Rojiblancos were arguably the biggest casualty of the group stage as they failed to qualify for the round of 16 after finishing third in Group C behind Chelsea and AS Roma. Diego Simeone's men are...

Atsu not leaving Newcastle United, says Benitez

Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez has reiterated his desire to keep Ghana international Christian Atsu as well as other players who command first team place in his set-up. The 26-year-old has been linked with a move to West Ham United alongside Jonjo Shelvey and striker Aleksander Mitrovic but the Spanish manager insists there have been no official offers and none...