Highly respected French coach Herve Renard is not ruling out the possibility of coaching the Black Stars in the future. Ghana’s Black Stars will be without a head coach when the Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon comes to end in February. Current coach Avram Grant has stated on several occasions that he will be … Read more
The British High Commissioner to Ghana, Jon Benjamin, has tipped the Black Stars of Ghana to win the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations to be hosted in Gabon. Ghana has not won the competition in over three decades and will be looking forward to breaking the jinx when the competition begins on Saturday, January 14. … Read more
Herve Renard reckons Ghana is close to winning an AFCON if they can change ‘something small’ and be ‘a bit lucky’. The Frenchman has been a resounding success in the Cup of Nations, winning titles with Zambia and Ivory Coast over three Nations Cups between 2012 and 2015. He is unbeaten in three over three … Read more
By El-Amisty Nobo “He who dances to Surugane must know that Surugane is dance with experience.” The Black Stars of Ghana will be seeking to win its fifth African Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy in Gabon as the biennial football tournament is all but set to kick off in less than a week. The last … Read more
President Nana Akufo-Addo has promised Ghanaians that his government and appointees will work for the welfare of Ghanaians and be servants to the nation. Mr Akufo-Addo was emphatic, in a speech on Sunday, January 8, that his government would not be domineering and that “we (the New Patriotic Party government) have come to serve and … Read more
Ghanaians should always endeavour to offer prayers for the first and second families of the country to help execute the task of managing the affairs of the country efficiently, President Akufo-Addo has said. Mr Akufo-Addo, who made this call during in a speech on Sunday, January 8 at Kyebi in the Eastern Region, when he … Read more
Black Queens coach Yusif Basigi has revealed that coaches are not duty-bound to disclose factors that go into player selection during tournaments. The former Hassacas technical head opined that apart from those who are close to the team, the public might not be aware of procedures that coaches adopt to select a particular player ahead … Read more
The Black Stars will be playing against Uzbekistan giants Bunyodkor on Tuesday. Ghana have lined a friendly against Uzbekistan giants Bunyodkor on Tuesday. The Black Stars will be playing the Asian side in the friendly in Dubai. The four-time African champions will play the friendly in preparation for this month’s Africa Cup of Nations in … Read more
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was duly sworn in as the President of the Republic of Ghana at the Black Star Square, Accra on Saturday, January 7. Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia was also sworn in. Thousands of Ghanaians trooped to the venue to cheer and chant victory songs in support of the new leaders. Heads … Read more
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was duly sworn in as the President of the Republic of Ghana at the Black Star Square, Accra on Saturday, January 7. Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia was also sworn in. Thousands of Ghanaians trooped to the venue to cheer and chant victory songs in support of the new leaders. Heads … Read more
All countries making appearance at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations 2017 have their final squads announced as we have few days to the commencement of the tournament. Twenty-two (22) African leagues will be represented in Gabon. GHANASoccernet.com comes your way with the most represented African league during the tournament in Gabon. 101 players are … Read more
Uganda will play Slovakia in Dubai on Sunday for final friendly Ghana group opponents Uganda secured a 1-0 win over Slovenia in a friendly game in preparation for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. Home-based striker Mohammed Shaban scored the only goal of the game to help the Cranes seal the victory. The Onduparaka FC … Read more
Ugandan international goalkeeper Denis Onyango says the underdog tag suits them very well, but they have to remain focused. The Cranes keeper was speaking after he received his 2016 CAF African Player of the Year based in Africa in Abuja, Nigeria on Thursday. Onyango thanked the club’s supporters as well as his teammates for helping … Read more
The senior national team of Ghana, Black Stars have appealed to the incoming government to restore their $10, 000 winning bonus ahead of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). According to the spokesperson of the President-elect Nana Akufo-Addo, Mustapha Hamid the players made the appeal when he met the team Sunday. Mustapha Hamid and … Read more
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed gratitude to Ghanaians for electing him president of the country. “I thank you my fellow citizens for making me the president of this beautiful country,” Mr Akufo-Addo said at his swearing in at the Black Star Square in Accra on December 7. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was on Saturday … Read more
The Black Stars are struggling to find friendly opponents in their 2017 Africa Cup of Nations training camp in the UAE after Morocco pulled out of a scheduled match. Ghana’s national team has been camping in Al Ain in preparation for the tournament in Gabon but the ministry’s late decision over the camp venue looks … Read more
The ceremony to swear in Nana Akufo-Addo as the Ghana’s fifth President under the fourth Republic today, [Saturday] January 7, 2017, has started at the Black Star Square in Accra. The Vice President-elect, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, will also be sworn-in at the same event. The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled to start at 10:00am, and has … Read more
Ghana Football Association are in search of new opponents to face the Black Stars in a friendly match ahead of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations which kicks off on January 14 in Gabon, Goal understands. Avram Grant announced his 23-man squad for the tournament on Wednesday, with his charges expected to play Morocco this … Read more
Spanish tactician Gerard Nus has joined the Black Stars training camp in the United Arab of Emirates. Nus who currently works as coach for North American Soccer League side Rayo OKC joined the team on Monday as they prepare for this month’s Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. He worked together with Avram Grant in … Read more
Ayew will miss the club’s next five games while on international duty. West Ham club record signing Andre Ayew has joined Ghana for this month’s Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. Ayew will miss the club’s next five games while on international duty. The club in order not to miss the Ghana deputy skipper have … Read more