Ghana defender John Boye was the latest to join the Black stars camp as they team prepares for tge the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations slated for Gabon next month. The team under the tutelage of Coach Avram Grant went through several drills and sessions to check the fitness level of the 26 players who … Read more
Black Stars coach Avram Grant monitored the fitness level of his players in day-3 of training at the St. Aquinas School Park ahead 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. Grant supervised 25 players – an improved number to the 23 that trained on the second day – as the team stepped up preparations. The … Read more
The Black Stars had their first training session at the St. Thomas Aquinas park. Black Stars began preparations for 2017 Africa Cup of Nations with their first training on Wednesday 28 December 2016 at St. Thomas Aquinas School Park in Accra. Coach Avram Grant who is yet to officially name a final squad for the … Read more
Ghana Coach Avram Grant monitored the fitness level of 22 players on Wednesday afternoon at the St. Thomas Aquinas School park, Accra, ahead of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations slated for Gabon next month. Grant who is expected to name his official squad for the tournament on Saturday, December 31, watched the various players … Read more
Dauda will be training with his teammates tomorrow ahead of AFCON 2017. Newly signed Enyimba FC goalkeeper Fatau Dauda has been named in an 18-man Ghana squad expected to training in Accra on Wednesday for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, GHANASoccernet.com understands. The list published by AfricanFootball.com includes three newcomers Bernard Tekpetey of Schalke … Read more
Ghana international, Frank Acheampong scored in Anderlecht’s away victory over Sporting Charleroi on Saturday. Anderlecht thumped Sporting Charleroi 2-0 at Stade du Pays de Charleroi in the Belgian Pro League. The 23-year-old found the back of the net in the 85th minute after Lukasz Teodorczyk has snatched the opener for the visitors. He lasted for … Read more
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has summoned the head coach of the Black Stars, Avram Grant, to fly down from the UK to defend his provisional list for the upcoming Africa Nations Cup in Gabon. The Stars coach, as usual, forwarded a 30-man provisional list to the GFA yesterday for its perusal prior to the … Read more
Ghana international Frank Acheampong assisted two goals for Anderlecht who slipped to a 3-2 home loss against French side St-Etienne in Thursday night’s UEFA Europa League. The winger set up Romanian Alexandru Chipciu in the 21st minute to open the scoring for the Royal Club before he once again turned the architect for Nicolae Stanciu … Read more
Anderlecht finished second in the Group behind French Club Saint-Étienne. Ghana duo Frank Acheampong and Emmanuel Sowah-Adjei played a part in helping Anderlecht secure a place in the next round of 32 in the Europa League competition. The Belgian giants grabbed one of the two available tickets in Group C after managing 11 points from … Read more
Ghanaian starlet Raphael Dwamena dominated the headlines among Ghanaian players across the globe after scoring a second hat-trick in three games. In England Albert Adomah earned raving reviews from Aston Villa fans while midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah made a surprise return to play the full 90 minutes for Juventus on Saturday. Defender Rashid Sumaila assisted a … Read more
This weekend’s highly anticipated 2018 World Cup qualifier clash between the Pharaohs of Egypt and the Black Stars of Ghana at the Borg El-Arab Stadium in Alexandria on Sunday is expected to be the toast of football supporters across the globe. The clash, dubbed by many as ‘The Revenge Mission’ will see the Egyptians seeking … Read more
Barnsley midfielder Andy Yiadom and Alhassan Wakaso of Rio Ave are the two new faces in Ghana’s 23-man squad to face Egypt in the 2018 Fifa World Cup qualifiers in Alexandria on November 13. Both players have been called up to replace Gilbert Koomson and David Accam, who were dropped from the squad that faced … 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
Ghanaian defender Dennis Appiah is expected to return to training with Anderlecht next week. The former AS Monaco and Caen defender was ruled out for up to 6 weeks after suffering a while injury in late August. However, the 24-year-old has however recovered and is expected out of the treatment room next week. The French-born … Read more
Ghanaian starlet Emmanuel Adjei-Sowah made his full debut in the Europa League with Anderlecht after getting a start in their 1-1 draw with Mainz 05 on Thursday night. The 18-year-old former Dreams FC player was handed a maiden start in the competition by Anderlecht manager Rene Weiler and he impressed in the 83 minutes he … Read more
Asante Kotoko are expecting to bag US$ 450,000 from the sale of young striker Dauda Mohammed to Belgian giants Anderlecht. The transfer fee has been speculated by the state-owned Graphic Sports although earlier reports claimed the Ghana U20 striker would cost 100,000 Euros. Mohammed is expected to undergo a medical next month as both clubs … Read more
The Black Stars must improve quickly or forget Russia 2018 By Derek Caesar The scorching sensation of pessimism has struck again; maybe a wind of uncertainty blowing all over. Everybody stirred at another somewhat stale performance from the Black Stars as they pitted their strength against an all too familiar foe. The Tamale stadium was … Read more
When the fourth official lifted the electronic board to show up 4 minutes of added time, there were growls and some jeers all over where I sat to see the game and to an extent the Stars deserved every bit of it. For 94 minutes at the blustery Tamale Stadium, against an organized, dogged Uganda … Read more
The Black Stars commenced their 2018 FIFA World Cup with a 0-0 draw at home after a stodgy performance against Uganda at the Tamale Sports Stadium on Friday afternoon. The three-time World Cup finalists lacked creativity and spark as they created few chances in their opening Group E contest. The first attempt fell to Uganda … Read more
The game will be Ghana’s first game in the group stage of their quest for a fourth successive World Cup appearance. The task is more arduous given the fact that no African team has qualified for the tournament for a fourth straight time. The world cup qualifying game slated for Octovber 7 will come off … Read more