Tunisia, aiming to qualify for their first World Cup finals since 2006, have sacked their coach Henryk Kasperczak, the country’s football federation announced on Saturday. The 70-year-old Pole, who guided Tunisia to the final of the 1996 Africa Cup of Nations, returned for a second spell in charge in 2015. Tunisia were beaten quarter-finalists at … Read more
TECNO MOBILE Ghana has partnered telecommunications giant MTN to launch its latest smartphone dubbed, ‘Camon CX’ onto the domestic market. Speaking at the launch held at the head office of MTN on Tuesday in Accra, Retail Manager at TECNO Mobile, Daniel Glover, said TECNO, through its Camon series, brings to the market devices that are … Read more
Cameroun national team coach Hugo Broos has denied availing himself for the Ghana national team job. The Belgian, who led the Indomitable Lions to Nations Cup victory in Gabon a few months ago, was confirmed as one of three coaches who were interviewed by the Ghana Football Association (FA) search committee last week. The Black … Read more
Ghana’s inactivity during the FIFA date for international friendlies has cost the Black Stars on the world ranking after slipping two places. The Black Stars are now ranked 45th in the world but still remained eighth in Africa as FIFA took into account 129 games played. Egypt remained the Africa No.1 country as they moved … Read more
Ghana’s Black Stars are now ranked 45th in the world but still remained eighth in Africa as FIFA took into account 129 games played in the latest grading. The Black Stars drop from 43rd to 45th was due to failure to engage any country during the FIFA date for international friendlies last month. Elsewhere, Egypt … Read more
Ghana’s inactivity during the FIFA date for international friendlies has cost the Black Stars on the world ranking after slipping two places. The Black Stars are now ranked 45th in the world but still remained eighth in Africa as FIFA took into account 129 games played. Egypt remained the Africa No.1 country as they moved … Read more
Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan believes Kwesi Appiah is the right candidate to replace Avram Grant as Black Stars head coach following the Israeli’s departure in February. Appiah was handed a two-year contract this week, beating off competitions from Frenchman Willy Sagnol and Cameroon coach Hugo Broos. Gyan, 31, worked under the 56-year-old between 2012 and … Read more
The Black Stars skipper has endorsed the return of his former coach and says he will need a total support to achieve success Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan believes Kwesi Appiah is the right candidate to replace Avram Grant as Black Stars head coach following the Israeli’s departure in February. Appiah was handed a two-year contract … Read more
Nigeria has started a mass vaccination programme in a bid to stop an outbreak of meningitis. More than 300 people have died of the disease since late last year. Medical officials are focusing efforts on Zamfara state, in the northwest, which is the centre of the outbreak. Nigeria’s Centre for Disease Control says 500,000 vaccinations … Read more
James Kwesi Appiah has just been confirmed as the new head coach of the Ghana National Team, The Black Stars. Currently Manager of Al Khartoum FC, Mr. Appiah is expected to cut his stay with the Sudanese side short, in order to take up his newest appointment in his fatherland. Kwesi Appiah’s appointment as Black … Read more
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s Global Bank operating in 19 African countries including Ghana, has announced the promotion of 3,000 of its staff. This is to reinforce its commitment to human capital investment and career progression. According to senior officials of the bank, the promotions were made across UBA’s global network. In a … Read more
Veteran sports analyst, Moses Foh Amoaning, has called the bluff of Black Stars management committee member, Wilfred Osei Palmer, to resign over the appointment of James Kwesi Appiah as the next Black Stars head coach. The reappointment of Kwasi Appiah by the 6-man select committee was met with incessant calls by Wilfred Palmer to reject … Read more
The Spokesperson of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Ibrahim Saanie Daara has denied claims that the return of Black Stars Coach Kwesi Appiah is as a result of some political influence. According to Daara, the FA’s search committee mandated to pick Avram Grant’s replacement are made up of credible individuals and there is no way … Read more
Cameroon coach Hugo Broos has shockingly and vehemently denied that he was ever interviewed by Ghana for the vacant Black Stars position, a move to save himself from being sacked by his employers. The Belgian, who was among three coaches shortlisted for the Black Stars coaching post, told angry Cameroon government officials on Tuesday that … Read more
James Kwasi Appiah has been named as the coach of Senior National Team, the Black Stars for a second time, the Ghana FA has announced. “The decision was taken by the Executive Committee of the GFA on Tuesday after approving the report of the six-man coaching search committee. “Appiah will be handed a two-year contract … Read more
The executive committee of the Ghana Football Association has confirmed Kwesi Appiah as the coach of the Senior National Team, the Black Stars of Ghana. He takes full charge of the team from May 1, 2017 and would be responsible for the local Black Stars as well. This would be Kwesi Appiah’s second coming to … Read more
Kwesi Appiah has been named as the new coach of the Ghana Black Stars James Kwasi Appiah has been named as the coach of Senior National Team, the Black Stars for a second time, the Ghana FA has announced. “The decision was taken by the Executive Committee of the GFA on Tuesday after approving the … Read more
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has named James Kwesi Appiah as the new coach of senior national team, the Black Stars. The decision was taken by the Executive Committee of the GFA on Tuesday after approving the report of the six-man coaching search committee. The committee headed by the GFA president Kwesi Nyantakyi whittled down … Read more
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is likely to name Kwasi Appiah as the new coach of the Black Stars today following a meeting of the body’s highest decision making body. The Executive Committee will name the replacement for Avram Grant who left the post in the wake of their disastrous showing at the 2017 Africa … Read more
Former Cameroon international, Rigobert Song, has thanked the country’s fans and president for their support as he arrived back in Cameroon following six months of treatment in a Paris hospital. The former Liverpool player was taken ill in October 2016 when he suffered a brain aneurysm and was hospitalised in Yaoundé where his condition stabilised before he … Read more