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Mass Player Exodus Might Get Asante Kotoko Relegated – J.E. Sarpong

Experienced Ghana Premier League coach J.E.A. Sarpong has raised alarms about the potential consequences of the mass exodus of players at Asante Kotoko. The club has recently parted ways with over 20 players and is set to introduce 14 new…

“Black Starlets Shine Bright: Dominant 5-1 Victory Launches AFCON Qualifying Campaign”

Ghana’s Black Starlets began their West Africa Football Union (WAFU) Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying journey with a remarkable start, dominating Cote d’Ivoire with a convincing 5-1 victory at the University of Ghana stadium. Right from the start, the…

“Liverpool Eyes £85M Deal for Ghana Star Mohammed Kudus”

English football giants Liverpool are reportedly prepared to activate an £85 million release clause to secure the services of Ghanaian star Mohammed Kudus from West Ham United. The Reds have initiated contact to expedite the transfer and are currently negotiating…

Zamalek Arrives in Kumasi for CAF Confederation Cup Match

Egypt’s Zamalek Sporting Club has touched down in Kumasi ahead of their pivotal clash with Dreams FC in the CAF Confederation Cup semi-final. The match, slated for Sunday at Baba Yara Stadium, is anticipated to be a fiercely contested encounter…

Asamoah Gyan Makes Courtesy Visit to NSA

Ghanaian football icon Asamoah Gyan and his team visited the National Sports Authority (NSA) at the Accra Sports Stadium on April 12, 2024. They extended a formal invitation to the NSA leadership for the launch of an upcoming event scheduled…

Impact of the 13th African Games: Positive Transformation or Financial Burden?

In the next two weeks, Accra, Ghana’s capital, will host the 13th African Games, a prestigious event featuring top athletes from 55 African countries competing in 29 different sports disciplines. With over 13,000 participants, including athletes, technical officials, volunteers, and…

Nigeria Announces Friendly Match with Ghana in Morocco

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced an upcoming friendly match between the Super Eagles and the Black Stars during the international break. Scheduled for March 22, the game will be held in Morocco as part of two planned friendly…

End of the Road: Ghana Black Stars Part Ways with Coach Chris Hughton After AFCON 2023 Heartbreak

Ghana Black Stars Head Coach, Chris Hughton, Relieved of Duties After Disappointing AFCON 2023 Performance The Ghana Football Association has officially announced the dismissal of Chris Hughton from his position as head coach of the Ghana Black Stars following their…

Nigeria Held to a Draw by Equatorial Guinea in AFCON Opener

Nigeria, one of the African football giants, faced an unexpected challenge in their opening match of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as they were held to a 1-1 draw by a resilient Equatorial Guinea side. The underdogs took a…

Cape Verde Stuns Ghana in Shocking AFCON Opener

In a surprising turn of events at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Cape Verde opened their campaign with a stunning 2-1 victory over four-time winners Ghana. The islanders secured their revenge for the 2013 competition defeat, showcasing a resilient…

Ghana Coach Chris Hughton to Announce Final Squad for AFCON 2023

Ghana’s coach, Chris Hughton, is set to unveil the final squad for the Africa Cup of Nations Cote D’Ivoire 2023 tournament in a media event scheduled for Monday, January 1, 2024. The announcement will take place at the Alisa Hotel…

Ghana Shifts 2023 AFCON Training Camp to Kumasi

The Ghana Football Association announces a change in plans for the training camp location of the Black Stars in preparation for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Following a review meeting between the Management and Technical Team, the original decision…

Black Stars Intensify AFCON 2023 Preparations in South Africa Training Camp

Ghana’s senior national football team, the Black Stars, are gearing up for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote D’Ivoire with an intensive training camp in Johannesburg, South Africa. Led by coach Chris Hughton, the team is set…

Yaw Yeboah’s Determination: Ready to Make an Impact for Black Stars at 2023 AFCON”

Columbus Crew’s dynamic midfielder, Yaw Yeboah, is gearing up for an exciting opportunity as he expresses his readiness to represent the Black Stars at the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. The 26-year-old footballer has been named…

Mexico Secures 2-0 Victory Over Ghana in Friendly Match

In an international friendly match between Mexico and Ghana, El Tri secured a convincing 2-0 victory, thanks to second-half goals from “Chucky” Lozano and substitute Uriel Antuna. This win took Mexico’s record to 5-2-1 under the leadership of coach Jimmy…

Brighton defender Tariq Lamptey is called up to the Ghana squad for the first time – Daily Mail

Brighton defender Tariq Lamptey is called up to the Ghana squad for the first time – Daily Mail

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag reveals why Alejandro Garnacho had to wait for full debut – Ghanasoccernet.com

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag revealed he was unhappy with Alejandro Garnacho in the early weeks of the season.

FEATURE: Meet Ghana's boxers for Commonwealth Games – BusinessGhana

The national amateur amateur boxing team, Black Bombers, will present nine boxers for the Commonwealth Games which is scheduled for July 28 – August 8 in Birmingham. Coach Kwasi Ofori Asare is expected to name eight male boxers and a…

FEATURE: Alfred Lamptey, others need strict supervision – BusinessGhana

The WBC Youth Silver and WBO Youth super featherweight champion remains one of the nation’s brightest boxing talents who have the potential of becoming a world champion.

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Ghana Football Association summoned over Black Stars’ performance at AFCON – Africanews English

Please select your experienceCopy/paste the script below OTHER WIDGETS Ghana’s Ministry of Youth and Sports has summoned leadership of the Ghana Football Association for an emergency meeting over the Black Stars’ “poor performance” at the ongoing African Cup of Nations…

Ghana's 2022 World Cup adventure: No room for names, personalities, godfathers – Graphic Online

Two weeks ago, the GFA President, Kurt Simeon-Okraku, announced that Athletic Bilbao striker Inaki Williams, had decided to offer his services to Ghana after many unsuccessful attempts in the past to lure him to play for the Black Stars. The…

Sulley Muntari Dominated the Midfield Against Asante Kotoko

Sully Aliu Muntari performs exceptionally in the Presidents’ Cup game

Emmanuel Tagoe Vows to Defeat Garcia, Says He’ll Quit if He Loses

Emmanuel Tagoe (32-1, 15KOs) has confidently stated that he intends to retire if he loses to Ryan Garcia. In a statement made by the former IBO world champion, he said he will defeat Garcia. “I must retire if I lose…

MINISTRY OF YOUTH AND SPORTS DIRECTS GFA, NSA TO ADMIT ONLY FULLY VACCINATED FANS AT STADIA

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has issued a directive to the National Sports Authority and the Ghana Football Association. The Public Relations Directorate of the Ministry of Youth and Sports issued a press statement on Tuesday. Vaccination In October…

BLACK MAIDENS HOLD FIRST TRAINING IN MBOUR AHEAD OF SENEGAL CLASH

Qualfication The Ghana U-17 women football team, Black Maidens are preparing to face their Senegalese counterpart. This is in preparation towards the U-17 world Cup qualifiers. Read the content from the Ghana Football Association below: Team Training The Maidens held…

ACCRA LIONS SQUARE OFF WITH GREAT OLYMPICS IN ACCRA DERBY

Advertisement The Accra derby will be contested between Accra Lions and Accra Great Olympics on Match Day 19 of the Ghana Premier League at the Accra Sports stadium on Sunday. Great Olympics have not lost a match since January 28….

Soccer Scouting Agency trials for Under-20 players soon

A scouting agency, Soccer Scouting Agency (SSA) and TxT Ghana will soon roll out special football trials for Under-20 footballers across all 16 regions of the country, starting this December. A Director of the Agency, Mr Stephen Akwowe, told the Times…

‘It was a clear penalty’ – Andre Ayew on a penalty awarded to Ghana

Captain of the Black Stars, Andre Ayew, believes the penalty awarded to Ghana against South Africa was legitimate and the team could have got more than just one spot-kick. Ghana beat South Africa by a lone goal at the Cape…

Last gap Mitrovic header sends Serbia to World Cup and Portugal to playoffs

Fulham striker Aleksandar Mitrovic scored a dramatic late winner as Serbia booked their place at next year’s World Cup and condemned Portugal to the play-offs. Hosts Portugal only needed a draw to qualify and looked to have done enough, with…

PL: West Ham shock Liverpool at London Stadium to go third

West Ham stunned Liverpool as they secured a huge victory that moved them above their opponents into third in the Premier League and dented the Reds’ title hopes. Liverpool went into this game looking to set a new club record…

I signed a contract in Libya for 3 years and did not receive salary for the first 6 months – Laryea Kingston

Former Black Stars winger Laryea Kingston has revealed that he was denied his six-month salary and bonuses after signing with Al-Ittihad Club in Libya. The Youth Coach at Right to Dream Academy, his early professional football career when this unfortunate…

GPL wrap: Kotoko go top; King Faisal, Olympics and Dreams secure crucial wins

Asante Kotoko climbed to the top of the table after a dramatic win over Bechem United at the Baba Yara sports stadium on Sunday. It was the first time the Porcupine Warriors were playing in front of the Kumasi crowd…

Mubarak Wakasu gives Ghana victory against Ethiopia

The Black Stars secured three points in the opening fixture of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifiers after beating Ethiopia 1-0 at the Cape Coast stadium on Friday night. China based Mubarak Wakaso’s first half strike gave Ghana all…

Ballon d’Or 2021 Power Rankings: Messi leads the list

The awarding of the prize was cancelled in 2020 and the world’s best players are again making their cases to claim the coveted individual honour After being cancelled in 2020,  the Ballon d’Or is back, with the great and good…

MARTIN SAMUEL: The King is back, Ronaldo’s return to Man Utd is a gamechanger

Shortly after Cristiano Ronaldo left Manchester United, the club lost the title to Manchester City, on goal difference. It is fair to say that won’t be happening this season. No team with Ronaldo in it goes down on goal difference….

Ronaldo thanks Juventus on social media, “I will always be one of you”

CR 7 departs Juventus CR 7 departs CR 7 departs Juventus and Thanks fans on social media, “I will always be one of you” Today I depart from an amazing club, the biggest in Italy and surely one of the…