In their second friendly game of the March international break, the Black Stars were defeated by Uganda on Tuesday afternoon in Marrakech. Even though Jerome Opoku and Jordan Ayew gave Ghana two leads in the match, the team ultimately had to settle for a draw. Otto Addo substituted Ebenezer Annan, …
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GHANA FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION AND SPORTS MINISTRY BUDGETED $8.5MILLION FOR 2023 AFCON
Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has revealed that the government approved a budget of US$8.5 million presented by the Ghana Football Association for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. In a lengthy post on X (formerly Twitter), Okudzeto Ablakwa explained that his revelation is an effort to break …
Read More »FORGET BLACK STARS, IT’S TIME TO FOCUS ON FEMALE NATIONAL TEAMS – Naa Ashorkor
In the aftermath of the Black Stars’ unexpected exit from the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Ghanaian TV presenter Naa Ashorkor has made a passionate appeal for increased attention and resources towards the country’s female football teams. Ashorkor’s plea comes at a crucial moment, highlighting the need to shift …
Read More »WE HAVE TO GET 3 POINTS AGAINST MOZAMBIQUE AT ALL COSTS – Kudus
Ghana attacking midfielder Mohammed Kudus has expressed optimism about Ghana’s chances of progressing to the next round of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). This is despite Chris Hughton’s side failing to win any of their first two group matches following Thursday’s 2-2 draw with Egypt. The Black stars …
Read More »GOV’T GIVES BLACK STARS SUPPORTERS IN IVORY COAST $400 EACH AFTER THREATENING TO RETURN HOME
Following threats to return home, several supporters of Ghana who were flown by the government to the Ivory Coast for the 2023 AFCON are said to have received $400 in compensation. The payment was made after the supporters threatened to leave the event because of the organizing bodies’ lack of …
Read More »RENAME BLACK STARS TO BLACK SOIL – Shatta Wale Reacts After Ghana-Cape Verde Clash
Renowned Ghanaian reggae and dancehall artist, Shatta Wale, has expressed his discontent over the Black Stars’ disappointing performance in their African Cup of Nation (AFCON) opener against Cape Verde. In a video posted on social media, the multiple award-winning artist called out the Ghana Football Association (GFA) officials, suggesting that …
Read More »CHRIS HUGHTON NAMES SQUAD FOR AFCON 2023
In preparation for the highly anticipated Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) scheduled to take place in Cote d’Ivoire in 2023, Chris Hughton, the coach of the national team, has unveiled the squad that will represent the nation in this prestigious football tournament. Hughton’s selection process considered a mix of experience …
Read More »SOME BLACK STARS PLAYERS HAVE EXCEEDED THEIR USEFULNESS – Majority Leader
Ghana’s Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has voiced concern over the performance of certain players in the Black Stars squad. In an interview with Kumasi-based Akoma FM, Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu said two or three players have “exceeded their usefulness” and can no longer contribute effectively to the national team. Emphasizing the …
Read More »PAYNG $40,000 AS BONUS BLACK STARS PLAYERS IS JUSTIFIED – Kennedy Agyapong
Flagbearer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has slammed Ghanaians for their constant criticisms of Black Stars players. He said rants about the amount players of the senior national team collect as winning bonus are unnecessary. The Assin Central Member of Parliament said the amounts authorities …
Read More »WHY SHOULD YOU BENCH GOOD PLAYERS LIKE TARIQ LAMPTEY AND GIDEON MENSAH? – Kennedy Agyapong Loses Cool On Black Stars handlers
Kennedy Agyapong has criticized the Black Stars’ managers in relation to how events led to their terrible performance in the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The unconventional politician who wants to lead the nation as president highlighted concerns about the Ghana Football Association’s present structure, which allows owners and executives of …
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