Egypt and Ghana Training Sessions Ahead of World Cup Clash

play videoPlayers of the Stars at their training base in Dubai Ghana and Egypt will be wrapping their preparations today ahead of Sunday’s 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier in Alexandria. The Black Stars have been camping in Dubai since Monday and will put finalize work today. Egypt have been based in Cairo and working out … Read more

No Special Bonus For Black Stars Players In Egypt Clash

The Sports Ministry will not issue any special bonus to the Black Stars for their FIFA World Cup qualifier against Egypt. Reports were rife the Minister was planning to increase the bonuses of the Black Stars players for the crucial game in Alexandria. Ghanasportsonline.com’s sources at the Ministry indicate the sector Minister had not taken … Read more

Stephen Appiah Inspires Stars

Stephen Appiah, former Ghana skipper of the Black Stars has urged the players to concentrate and work hard to ensure they avoid a defeat in Egypt. The Stars are faced with a uphill task of avoiding a defeat while the Egyptian smell blood after they were shamelessly forced out of the World Cup qualifiers by … Read more

Konadu Reiterates the Need For Focus In Egypt Game

Black Stars deputy coach Maxwell Konadu has reiterated that the team needs total concentration to be able to conquer the Pharaohs of Egypt on Sunday. Maxwell adds that the team decided to camp in Dubai because they wanted enough rest and concentration for the game. Adressing why the team decided to go to Dubai, Maxwell … Read more

Injured Asamoah Gyan Visits Team In Dubai

Injured Ghana skipper Asamoah Gyan visited the team in Dubai ahead of their clash with Egypt on Sunday. Ghana is currently preparing in Dubai for the 2018 World Cup qualifier with the Pharaohs of Egypt to be played in Alexandria. Gyan is out of the game due to an injury he sustained at club side … Read more

Egypt Striker Koka Ruled Out of World Cup Qualifier Against Ghana

Egypt have been handed a massive blow with the withdrawal of striker Ahmed Hassan Koka for Sunday’s super clash 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Ghana. The Sporting Braga player has been suffering from a muscle injury which has sidelined him for last week’s trip to Maritimo in the Portuguese top-flight. Koka left Egypt’s camp … Read more

Gerrard Nus Backs Ghana To Beat Egypt In Crucial World Cup Qualifier

Video analyst Gerrard Nus is urging Ghana to beat Egypt in a 2018 World Cup qualifier. Ghana and Egypt will face-off at the Borg Al- Arab Stadium in Alexandria on Sunday with the hope of getting a win to keep their hopes of reaching a fourth World Cup alive. Coach Avram Grant and his players … Read more

My Absence Won’t Affect Ghana?

Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has said the team does not evolve around him, hence his absence will not affect their chances against Egypt in the 2018 World Cup qualifier. The Pharaohs will host Ghana on Sunday at the Borg El-Arab Stadium in Alexandria in the second round of the 2018 World Cup qualifiers as … Read more

Andre Ayew Plays Down Importance of Egypt Clash

Stand-in captain of the Black Stars Andre Ayew has called for calm ahead of the Ghana’s clash against Egypt saying the game is not a “must win” while admitting the Egypt will come in strongly. Ghana is seeking a fourth consecutive appearance at the World Cup after dismissing Egypt on route to their third in … Read more

Ayew Unconcerned With Egyptian Media Antics

Black Stars midfielder Andre Ayew has said he is unconcerned by the psychological games being played by the Egyptian media ahead of their World Cup qualifying game against the Pharaohs. Various Egyptian portals have been reporting that the absence of skipper Asamoah Gyan and Kwadwo Asamoah would affect the Ghanaian side. “I think we don’t … Read more

My Absence Will Not Affect The Black Stars

Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has said the team does not evolve around him, hence his absence will not affect their chances against Egypt in the 2018 World Cup qualifier. The Pharaohs will host Ghana on Sunday at the Borg El-Arab Stadium in Alexandria in the second round of the 2018 World Cup qualifiers as … Read more

Egypt-Ghana Match Is A Do Or Die Affair

Injured Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has tagged Egypt-Ghana crunch World Cup qualifier as do or die. Speaking from his Dubai base on Tuesday, Gyan believes in the team lies a great quality to surmount the Alexandria challenge. And bemoaning his absence due to a slight injury, the skipper admitted  how the home side stand … Read more

Occultism, Black Magic Cannot Help the Stars’ World Cup Qualification

The General Overseer of the Glorious Wave International Church, Prophet Emmanuel Badu Kobi, has predicted that the Black Stars can only qualify for the World Cup if they do away with occult practices, black magic and stamp out corruption at the Ghana Football Association (GFA). Despite this the man of God says he would pray … Read more

Cuper Charges Egypt To Go For Broke Against Ghana

The Pharaohs’ coach says his players are not lost on the reward for a possible win over the Black Stars on Sunday Egypt coach Hector Cuper says his side are in high spirits to beat Ghana in the 2018 Fifa World Cup qualifier on Sunday. The Pharaohs will host the Black Stars at the Borg … Read more

How Smart Policies Can Lessen Effects Of Climate Change

According to a famous African proverb, “When the music changes, so does the dance.” This adage illustrates the continent’s current position amidst opportunities for, and challenges to, development and governance as the 21st century unfolds. In recent years, national leaders have pursued many new development initiatives. Among them are the Addis Ababa Action Agenda on … Read more

Egypt Versus Ghana Ahead of 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifier

Ghana have played Egypt 20 times in category A matches which includes international friendlies and competitive matches. The Black Stars have won six of those encounters with Egypt winning NINE and five matches ending in a draw. GHANASoccernet.com has chronicled 18 of those matches since 1970. 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier playoff second leg- [Egypt … Read more

Ghana’s Attack Is Weak Without Asamoah Gyan-Egypt’s Coach

Egypt coach Hector Cuper says Ghana’s attack is weak without Asamoah Gyan insisting the absence of the injured striker will negatively affect the Black Stars when two sides clash on Sunday in a crucial World Cup qualifier. The Black Stars travel to Alexandria for the Group E match without their inspirational captain after the UAE-based … Read more

Ghana Will Survive Egypt Test Without Me

Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan believes his colleagues can defeat Egypt despite his absence in the 2018 Fifa World Cup qualifiers scheduled for November 13. The 30-year-old was not named in the 23-man squad presented last week by Avram Grant after picking up a knee injury at his club side. However, with the Black Stars camping … Read more

Is It Right To Rush Him Back?

When news broke that Andre Ayew had fully recovered from an injury sustained during his debut for West Ham United in August, many Ghana fans cheered in celebration; finally, the Black Stars ‘ deputy captain would be back and the news couldn’t have come at a greater time. Dede’s return comes after a disappointing draw … Read more

Solving the Middle East’s Many Problems

The next US President will have a lot of global challenges to deal with, and the Middle East is one of them. Here’s what you need to know. Trump on the Middle East “If I become President, the era of nation-building will be ended. Our new approach, which must be shared by both parties in … Read more