The Messiah of Ghana Football – Part I

By Sheikh Tophic Sienu The recent poor show of the Black Stars at the just-ended Africa Nations Cup has invited a lot of vilification on the President of the Ghana Football Association with numerous calls by a section of the Ghanaian public that he must resign. Honestly, I was not the least surprised because I … Read more

Goalkeeper Joe Hart Welcomes ‘big Player’ Afriyie Acquah Back At Torino After AFCON

Torino goalkeeper Joe Hart is delighted to see midfielder Afriyie Acquah return to the squad after participating at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. Acquah was impressive in the three matches he played for Ghana, who finished fourth, at the tournament in Gabon. He rejoined the Serie A on Wednesday and could be handed game … Read more

I Did More For Ghana Than Any Team

Former Ghana Coach Avram Grant has revealed that he did more for the senior National team, Black Stars, than he has ever done for any team. In an exclusive interview with ace sports Journalist, Gary Al-Smith, Avram Grant indicated that he has contributed in terms of identifying new players for the National team. Avram Grant … Read more

Sannie Daara Reveals Avram Grant’s Reaction To Cameroon Defeat

Communication Director of the Ghana Football Association, Ibrahim Sannie Daara says out-going Ghana coach Avram Grant was gutted after the defeat to the indomitable Lions of Cameroon. The 60-year-old Israeli trainer decided to terminate his contract with the Ghana Football Association after leading the team to a fourth place finish in the just ended Africa … Read more

Veteran Egyptian Coach Hassan Shehata Eyes Black Stars Job

Veteran Egyptian coach Hassan Shehata has thrown himself in the race to secure the Black Stars coaching job after it became vacant following the departure of Avram Grant. Shehata is undoubtedly the most successful Coach in the Africa Cup of Nations having led Egypt to three titles. He supervised the Pharaohs to win the 2006, … Read more

Lessons From A Football Tourney

A national team must be truly national – coach of British soccer club, Arsenal, Arsene Wenger. Let Avram Grant be our last expat coach. And, promise Ghanaians never again will you bring a non-Ghanaian to coach the Black Stars, the Black Queens, the Black Meteors, Black Satellites, Black Starlets, Black Sticks, or any other national … Read more

Grant Defends Afcon Disappointment

Ghana coach Avram Grant holds no regrets over his tenure as trainer of the Black Stars, as he prepares to bring his reign to an end this month. Following a turbulent Ghana World Cup campaign, the Israeli was appointed in December 2014, endearing himself to fans by guiding the team to the final of the … Read more

We Are Sorry We Failed To Win 2017 AFCON- Asamoah Gyan

Skipper of the Black Stars Asamoah Gyan has apologized to Ghanaians in a video on Twitter for the teams inability to win the 2017 AFCON in Gabon. Ghana two zero to Cameroon in the semifinal hampered the Black Stars chances of making another final with the Pharaoh’s of Egypt. In the video @ASAMOAH_GYAN3 said they … Read more

Avram Grant Hails ‘fantastic Players’ Kevin Boateng and Sulley Muntari

Coach Avram Grant has hailed Kevin Prince Boateng and Sulley Muntari as ‘fantastic players’ and says he would have liked to work with both of them during his tenure as Black Stars coach. Prince Boateng and Sulley Muntari, who now ply their trade in Spain and Italy respectively have not been called up into the … Read more

Former Ghana Striker Tony Yeboah Labels GFA As ‘Mafia Group’

Former Ghana international, Anthony Yeboah has taken a dig at the Ghana Football Association (GFA) by calling them ‘Mafia Group’. The nation’s football governing body has come under huge scrutiny after Ghana’s failure to annex this year’s Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon, as some are even calling for the head of the association, Kwesi … Read more

Grants Leaves Ghana Eight Places Worse Off Than He Took Over

Avram Grant’s two-year stint as Ghana coach ends with the Black Stars ranked the 45th best soccer team in the world, per the latest Fifa World ranking released on Thursday. The Israeli, who is set to end his tenure at the end of the month, took up the Ghana job in December 2014 when the … Read more

Cameroon Fly Up FIFA Ranking After Africa Cup of Nations Triumph

Following their tournament success, the African champions have climbed 29 spots higher in the list but the top 10 remains largely unchanged Cameroon’s victorious Africa Cup of Nations campaign has seen them climb 29 places in the latest FIFA ranking update. The Indomitable Lions, who won the continental tournament on February 5 by defeating Egypt … Read more

Amartey Shines In Leicester FA Cup Triumph Over Derby County

Ghana international defender, Daniel Amartey played 90 minutes in Leicester City’s 3-1 win over Championship side Derby County in the Emirates Cup at the King Power Stadium. The 22-year-old versatile defender was given a quick start by manager Claudio Ranieri after featuring in all of Ghana’s six games at the just ended Africa Cup of … Read more

Cameroon Players Given State Reception

Cameroon’s Africa Cup of Nations-winning squad have been given a special state reception by the country’s president Paul Biya. The Indomitable Lions, who lifted the trophy on Sunday after beating Egypt 2-1 in the final in Gabon, attended a ceremony in Yaounde on Wednesday. They presented the Nations Cup trophy to President Biya at Unity … Read more

Razak Brimah Set To Join His Spanish Club Cordoba Today

Ghana goalkeeper Razak Brimah will join his club today after helping Ghana to finish fourth in the just ended Africa Cup of Nations staged in Gabon. Brimah has been under from the Ghanaian masses following a rant on face book where he used the f word on several occasions on the people of Ghana. Brimah … Read more

Asamoah Gyan Jabs K-P Boateng Over Twitter Comments

Captain of the Black Stars, Asamoah Gyan, has unequivocally rubbished comments made by former AC Milan forward, Kevin-Prince Boateng, over the team’s inability to win the African Cup of Nations in Gabon. The UAE-based star said the Germany-born player betrayed the Black Stars with his social media comments in the wake of their fourth place … Read more

Avram Grant Backs ”perfect Talisman” Kwesi Nyantakyi To Stay On As Ghana FA Chief

Exiting Black Stars coach Avram Grant has jumped to the defence of Ghana FA president Kwesi Nyantakyi saying he is the ”perfect talisman”. There have been calls from football fans to see Nyantakyi vacate his seat after a washed out campaign to win the 2017 Africa Cup of Nation in Gabon. Nyantakyi, who has been … Read more

I Love Kofi Kinaata’s ‘Confession’ Song – Grant

Outgoing Ghana senior national team coach, Avram Grant has revealed that he is a big fan and loves Ghanaian musician Kofi Kinaata’s song ‘Confession’. Speaking to Bola Ray on his Starr Chat Show, the Israeli trainer disclosed how he loves the song from Kofi Kinaata though he never knew the name of the musician behind … Read more

I’ll Miss Ghana’s Jollof the Most

Outgoing Black Stars coach, Avram Grant has hilariously revealed that he will miss a lot of things about Ghana during his stay as coach of the senior national team but the thing he will miss most is one of the most popular local dishes, Jollof. Avram Grant vacated his post as coach of the Black … Read more

We Were Wrong For Not Sacking Razak Brimah – George Afriyie

The management committee chairman of the Black Stars, Mr. George Afriyie has admitted that officials of the Stars probably were wrong for not kicking Razak Brimah out of camp after the goalkeeper’s rant in a recorded video he put on Facebook. The shot-stopper, who was Ghana’s first choice at the AFCON in Gabon, stunned the … Read more