Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan insist his relationship with his deputy Andre Ayew is fine and has slammed those claiming there is a rift between them. Gyan says those claiming that there is rancor between the two of them is undermining the team at the moment after their qualification for the world cup started with a … Read more
“The problem of Africa is because folly is set in dignity and the wise have been reduced to nothing. People who have no business telling anybody anything shoot their mouths everyday and people who have something to say shut up every day and the rest look on… “It is very interesting that many people who … Read more
Ghana coach Evans Adotey has picked his starting XI to face Korea DPR in this afternoon’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup quarter-final clash. Ashtown Ladies forward Grace Acheampong in place of Rafia Kulchire Alhassan who is out of the game due to illness. Acheampong was a second-half substitute in the 1-0 win over Paraguay in … Read more
Former Ghana captain Stephen Appiah claims he is not focusing on coaching the Black Stars as he begins his coaching course this year. The former Juventus midfielder says he will need experience before considering the head coach role of the Black Stars in the near future. “I will be starting my coaching course very soon. … Read more
Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan was mobbed by enthusiastic South Africans fans during an international friendly between the two nations on Tuesday. The Black Stars were held to a pulsating 1-1 draw in Durban with Ayanda Patosi equalizing Mubarak Wakaso’s first half opener through the spot kick. Gyan, who enjoyed just eight minutes of action in … Read more
Former Black Stars midfielder Laryea Kingston is of the view players in the Black Stars have lost faith in captain Asamoah Gyan. The former Hearts of Oak midfielder who played with Gyan between 2005 and 2010 was clearly dissatisfied with the demeanor of the players around the captain. For Laryea, these negative behaviors do not … Read more
Former captain of the Black Stars, Stephen Appiah, has allayed fears over the direction Ghana football is heading, per the ongoing tension between the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and the Ministry of Youth and Sports(MoYS). The two bodies (GFA & MoYS) have not yet reached an amicable solution to issues concerning the management of national … Read more
Bafana Bafana coach Ephraim ‘Shakes’ Mashaba has named the starting line up that will play Ghana tonight (Tuesday, 11 October 2016) in a friendly international at Moses Mabhida Stadium (Kick off 19h00). Brighton Mhlongo will start in goals while the back four comprises of Abbubaker Mobara, Isaac Nhlapo, captain Thulani Hlatshwayo and Thabo Matlaba. The … Read more
Ex-Ghana midfielder Laryea Kingston claims senior Black Stars players have lost faith in captain Asamoah Gyan. The 35-year-old launched a blistering attack on the players after the country’s 0-0 stalemate against Uganda in a 2018 World Cup qualifier last Friday at home. And the former Lokomotiv Moscow and Heart of Midlothian midfielder claims the Al … Read more
Former Black Stars winger Laryea Kingston has suggested that Black Stars players may have lost all trust and respect for their captain Asamoah Gyan. Kingston was speaking to Kumasi-based Ultimate FM about what could be the reason behind the recent slump of the team that saw them open their 2018 world cup qualifying campaign with … Read more
Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan has revealed he is still haunted by his penalty miss at the 2010 World Cup quarter final against Uruguay after Luis Suarez handled a goal-bound ball in the last minute of extra time. With extra time almost up, Uruguay striker Luis Suarez scooped the ball out of Uruguay’s net when Dominic … Read more
Emirates, the title sponsor of the Emirates FA Cup in England, is bringing the top trophy on its first-ever tour to Africa. The airline, which sponsors some of the world’s biggest sporting events and teams, aims to connect with people through their passion for sports, and in this case, through football by taking the Emirates … Read more
England players were left “shocked” after some of the Wembley crowd jeered captain Wayne Rooney during the team’s 2-0 win over Malta on Saturday. Rooney, who has scored one goal in 12 games for club and country this season, was barracked by a small section of the 81,000 fans as he played in midfield. “I … Read more
Ghana’s former President, Flt Lt. Jerry John Rawlings has called on the people of Burkina Faso not to allow corruption, arrogance and high-handedness of political authority to derail the political freedom they have won through their blood and toil. He said there was no easy road for the journey of emancipation because of the stark … Read more
“I apologise unequivocally. If I am able to get the opportunity to talk to the president, I will definitely apologise vehemently and if I’m not able to, I’m doing so through your outfit. I do apologise unequivocally. I will not at any point in time insinuate anything evil…except to state my opinion, flat as it … Read more
Sandra Owusu-Ansah of Ghana poses for the camera with her Player of the Match Captain Sandra Owusu Ansah was adjudged the best player after her heroics gave Ghana a 1-0 win over Paraguay and sent the Black Maidens through to the quarter-finals of the 2016 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup. Juliet Acheampong cushioned the ball … Read more
Black Maidens captain Sandra Owusu Ansah scored a stunner as they defeated Paraguay 1-0 in the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup on Saturday. Captain Sandra Owusu Ansah with a glorious goal to break the deadlock for Ghana. #U17WWC pic.twitter.com/tpQ4x6FRWg— Ann Odong (@AnnOdong) October 8, 2016 Join GhanaStar.com to receive daily email alerts of breaking news … Read more
There have been few bigger talking points than the form of Wayne Rooney so far this season. The 30-year-old has struggled to fit in to Manchester United’s new-look side and has started their last three matches in all competitions on the bench. That did not stop interim England coach Gareth Southgate, however, from handing the … Read more
Skipper Sandra Owusu-Ansah scored a stunning winner, as Ghana qualified for the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Paraguay. The Black Maidens, who will now face Korea DPR in the last eight, had to work hard for the result but, despite not being at the best, were undoubtedly … Read more
Skipper Sandra Owusu-Ansah scored a stunning winner, as Ghana qualified for the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Paraguay. The Black Maidens, who will now face Korea DPR in the last eight, had to work hard for the result but, despite not being at the best, were undoubtedly … Read more