Serie A has joined some of the top leagues in Europe that are in support of clubs unwilling to release players for the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers next month. Ghanaian players in Serie A invited for the upcoming games will be blocked from joining the Black Stars for the doubleheader against Ethiopia on … Read more
The Spanish FA has thrown its weight behind clubs that are unwilling to allow players to travel to countries that will need quarantine upon their return to Spain ahead of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Most clubs in Europe are in a stand-off with the various national teams over the release of players ahead of … Read more
Ghana coach Charles Akonnor has been handed a blow as two key players Jordan Ayew and Daniel Amartey have been ruled out of the World Cup qualifier against South Africa. The Crystal Palace striker and Leicester City defender are not available for the important match because of a decision by Premier League clubs not to … Read more
South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has named his final squad for the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifications against Zimbabwe and Ghana. Bafana Bafana will face Zimbabwe on Friday 3 September 2021 at the National Sports Stadium in Harare before hosting the Black Stars at FNB Stadium in Johannesburg three days later. The Belgian … Read more
Ghanaian forward Kelvin Yeboah scored his fifth goal of the season for Sturm Graz in their 2-2 draw against Austria Vien in the Austrian Bundesliga. Yeboah, nephew of Ghana legend Anthony Yeboah is in top form in the ongoing season for his club. The visitors opened the scoring of the match in the 19th minute … Read more
Ghana coach, Charles Kwablan Akonnor, is not shutting the doors of legendary forward Asamoah Gyan. The Black Stars coach insists the Legon Cities forward knows what to do to get into the national team. Gyan has not played for the Black Stars since the Nations Cup in 2019 but there have been calls for him … Read more
Ghana coach Charles Akonnor has said they will qualify from ‘tricky’ Group C if they prepare well for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. “It [the draw] went well. We see it as a very good group. A group that if we plan very well, we strategize, we should be able to go through. “Everything … Read more
Black Stars coach Charles Kwabla Akonnor hopes to end Ghana’s 39-year AFCON title drought in Cameroon next year. The former Ghana captain is hoping history will favor him to be counted among the elite local coaches to have won the title for the Black Stars. Legendary coach Charles Kumi Gyamfi won it three times for … Read more
As the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations is scheduled to start in January, Ghana coach Charles Kwabla Akonnor is hoping European clubs will release players for the tournament. The AFCON which was held in the summer of 2019 in Egypt has been scheduled to take place in January 2022. According to CAF, the move to … Read more
Ghana coach Charles Akonnor has reacted to facing Morocco at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Cameroon. The draw conducted on Tuesday, Yaounde pitted the two heavyweights against each other in Group C, which also contains Gabon and debutants Comoros. It was also revealed at the draw that the Black Stars will play … Read more