Former Ghana international Augustine Arhinful has rued the absence of Asamoah Gyan for Ghana’s 2018 Fifa World Cup qualifier against Egypt on Sunday, but remains confident the Stars will come up tops. The Black Stars are set to face the Pharaohs on matchday two of the group stage of the Africa zone at the Borg … Read more
The Black Stars began training in Dubai on Monday with some fitness exercises ahead of this weekend’s World Cup qualifying match against Egypt. Fitness coach Jamie Lawrence took the Black Stars players through some gym work outs on Monday morning. The senior national team is camping in Dubai in preparation for the match against the Pharaohs … Read more
Former Kumasi Asante Kotoko midfield dynamo, Daniel Nii Adjei has revealed that the constant Black Stars snub is not a bother to him but all depends on the technical handlers, who deem it fit when to invite him and when not to. Nii Adjei joined DR Congo’s TP Mazembe in 2013 from Asante Kotoko and … Read more
The Germany Branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is set to hold a Mega National Prayer Conference in Frankfurt, Germany dubbed “Overwhelming Victory for Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo and the NPP in Election 2016″. This is a special Spiritual Project initiated and sponsored by the National Chairman of NPP Germany, Rev Alex Acheampong to … Read more
The fifth African Union High Level Dialogue on Human Rights is slated for November 23 to November 26 at Arusah, United Republic of Tanzania to take stock and reflect on our achievements in the search of a better life for all segments. The dialogue is being organized by the African Court on Human and Peoples … Read more
Veteran manager JE Sarpong is preaching optimism ahead of the Black Stars must-win 2018 World Cup qualifier clash against Egypt in Alexandria. The former Ebusua Dwarfs trainer is one of the few who are confident Ghana can grind out a positive result against the Pharaohs at the Burg El Arab stadium to get their campaign … Read more
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Gabonese referee Eric Otogo-Castane to officiate the 2018 World Cup qualifier between Egypt and Ghana in Alexandria on November 13. The 40-year-old will be in charge when the two giants clash at the Borg El Arab stadium with a massive 50,000 fans expected to attend the game. … Read more
Ghana internationals Daniel Nii Adjei and Solomon Asante were in action as TP Mazembe hammered Algerian side MO Bejaia 4-1 to clinch the 2016 Caf Confederation Cup with a 5-2 aggregate scoreline at the Stade du TP Mazembe in Lubumbashi on Sunday. Mazembe recorded a 1-1 draw in the first leg last week in Blida … Read more
Ghanaian and African soccer Legend Abedi Ayew Pele has revealed that his two biggest childhood Idols while growing up are Nigeria’s “Mathematical” captain and winger-striker of the seventies and eighties Segun Patrick Odegbami and Ugandan soccer idol Phillip Omondi. Omondi played for local side Kampala City Council FC from 1973 to 1979, when he moved … Read more
Ghana’s preparations for this month’s 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Egypt will cost US$ 600,000 – sources close to the Ministry of Youth and Sports have revealed. The Black Stars are expected to travel to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, for a four-day camping exercise in the Gulf. Avram Grant and his boys will enjoy … Read more
Ghana named debutantes Alhassan Wakaso and Andy Yiadom in a 23-man injury-ravaged squad without key players Asamoah Gyan and Kwadwo Asamoah for this month’s crucial 2018 World Cup qualifier against Egypt. The Black Stars coach, Avram Grant has been forced to travel to Alexandria for the very important match without Gyan and Juventus playmaker Kwadwo … Read more
Black Stars coach Avram Grant has named his 23-man squad for the crucial 2018 World Cup qualifier against the Pharaohs of Egypt. That match is scheduled to be played at the Borg El-Arab Stadium in Alexandria on Sunday, November 13. Grant has handed debut call-ups to two players – Alhassan Wakaso of Rio Ave in … Read more
When you listen to the Kevin–Prince Boateng apologists, you will think he is Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo rolled into one. You will think that in Cairo he will take Egypt apart on his own, sink Uganda in Kampala by playing everywhere on the field and dazzle in Brazzaville. You will think he will be … Read more
Ghana will pitch camp in Dubai to prepare for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Egypt in Alexandria on November 13. The Black Stars began their campaign on a low note, following a goalless draw with Uganda in Tamale last month while other Group E member Egypt defeated Congo 2-1 in away fixture. Avram … Read more
“…until the philosophy which holds one race superior and another inferior is finally and permanently discredited and abandoned: That until there are no longer first-class and second class citizens of any nation; That until the color of a man’s skin is of no more significance than the color of his eyes; That until the basic … Read more
The last we saw of President George W. Bush in Africa, he was literally dancing into the sunset of his presidency, on this occasion with President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf in Monrovia, Liberia, America’s only former colony on the continent. There was much to celebrate. Despite the fact that his legacy was already being defined by … Read more
Ghana’s preparations for this month’s 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Egypt will cost US$600,000, GHANASoccernet.com understands. The Black Stars are expected to travel to Dubai, United Arab Emirates for a four-day camping exercise in the Gulf. Avram Grant and his boys will enjoy the warm weather conditions similar to that of Alexandria, venue for … Read more
Egypt coach Hector Cuper has named a 23-man squad for their 2018 World Cup qualifier against Ghana. The two heavyweights meet in a high-octane showdown at the Borg El-Arab Stadium in Alexandria on 13 November. Argentine Cuper has kept faith with the same group of players who got Egypt’s campaign to a winning start over … Read more
The President of the Sports Writer Association of Ghana Kwabena Yeboah says the Black Stars stand a chance of lashing the Pharaohs of Egypt in Alexandria in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier when they two meet in the next two weeks. The Black Stars will play as guests to the Egyptians who will be … Read more
Ghana has been handed a massive boost as Egyptian winger Mahmoud Abdel-Moneim Kahraba has been officially ruled out of the 2018 World Cup qualifier with the Black Stars on the 13th of November. The swift-attacking winger was stretchered off the pitch after sustaining a muscle injury in Al Ittihad Jeddah’s league encounter with Al Hilal, … Read more