(Press Release) – May 21, 2010 – A unique football website dedicated solely to African soccer and its players worldwide called www.afrikansoccer.com will be launched by football star Andre Dede Ayew next week.

Ayew, the son of legend Abedi Pele, is the first African player to lead a side to to win the U20 World Cup will perform the launch just days before the 2010 World Cup kicks off in South Africa.

The website will be the first continental media outfit to offer a consistent and intuitive user experience with easy navigation while fans across Africa are able to comment on stories as they break.

It will also be the first website to provide live football and news radio stations across Africa and the world to keeps fans up to date with the latest news and interviews from the world of football.

A fully integrated and constantly updated latest videos of African and other players will further enhance the website.

In addition to live picture feeds, and news on English Football, Spanish, Italian football and world football ensures that it is not only the one-stop shop for Africans for exclusive news but also an avenue to interact with other fans through a Forum and Comments section of the news pages.

Benedict Papa-Yaw Sarpong, CEO of Afrikansoccer.com, said: "This new soccer website for Africans and by Africans comes at a crucial moment in the continent’s favourite game with the World Cup few days away.

“We want to provide a unique coverage of all the countries in Africa at this World Cup and beyond with modern and latest trends in soccer journalism.

“We have already massively experienced in this industry and we want to offer the continent some new and more engaging.”

We invite you to visit our website www.afrikansoccer.com and be part of our engaging sports community.

Please if you have any views and opinions on the new website please do contact us at: editor@afrikansoccer.com

Benedict Papa-Yaw Sarpong

CEO

Afrikansoccer.com