African football expert Ed Dove has predicted that the Black Stars’ best finish at the Nations Cup in 2022 will be at the round of 16. According to the writer and commentator of African football, the four times champions have struggled to replace legendary forward Asamoah Gyan, and that could be their bane at the … Read more
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has agreed on January 9, 2022, as the start date for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. The tournament which was moved to next year after COVID-19 interrupted the international football calendar is expected to end on February 6, 2022. The Executive Committee of CAF unanimously approved … Read more
Former Ghana international footballer, Ransford Osei has advised young footballers not to leave the woman who suffered with them from day-1 before they became successful. He said when this happens, it’ll be a curse on you. Sharing his own experience, he said he was lucky he married his first-ever girlfriend. But when the money started … Read more
Ghana forward David Accam opened his scoring account for Hammarby in the 3-2 win against Trelleborgs in the Swedish Cup on Thursday. Accam was named among the substitutes for the Swedish Cup quarterfinal against Trelleborgs at the Tele2 Arena. Hammarby started the match brightly and deservedly fetched the opener through Jeppe Andersen on the 10th-minute … Read more
The 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifications begin in June 2021 across the continent. Ghana is placed in Group G along with South Africa, Zimbabwe and Ethiopia and will have a lot to do to finish top of the group. The African Confederation (CAF) released the match schedules of the qualifying matches on Thursday 1 April … Read more
Ajax midfielder Mohammed Kudus has been named in FIFA Team of the Week following his scintillating display for Ghana in the just ended 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Kudus was the best player when Ghana held South Africa to a 1-1 stalemate in the penultimate qualifying game in Johannesburg. The Ajax ace opened the … Read more
Former Ghana and Wigan Athletic goalkeeper Richard Kingson has opened up on his ambition to one-day coach Spanish giants Barcelona, claiming that the Black Stars job is not over him. Kingson, who is popularly known as ‘Olele’ during his playing days, has been very active in the game since hanging his boots in 2015. Now … Read more
Black Stars coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor has paid tribute to former boss Kwesi Appiah after ending the 2021 AFCON qualifiers in style with victory over São Tomé & Principe. Akonnor succeeded Appiah as Ghana coach in January 2020, having worked as his assistant at the start of the qualifiers in November 2019. After Ghana’s comfortable … Read more
Ghana’s Sports Ministry has not paid Black Stars coach Charles Akonnor Akonnor for a year, according to ghanasoccernet.com report. Despite finishing the Nations Cup Qualifiers on a high note, drawing in South Africa and beating São Tomé in Accra, the gaffer is yet to receive a penny in salary for the past 12 months. Charles … Read more
Great Olympics captain Gladson Awako says it’s a big motivation for home-based players to play for the senior national football team the Black Stars. Awako and eight other home-based players were invited for Ghana’s AFCON qualifiers against South Africa and Sao Tome with a host of them getting the chance to make their debut. It … Read more