The Starlets have qualified for the World Cup Ghana made it two straight wins with a 5-0 crushing of hosts Gabon at the African U17 Championship to qualify for the 2017 FIFA U17 World Cup in India. The Black Starlets now on six points and have advanced to the semi-final of the competition. On Wednesday, … Read more
Former Zambia Football Federation president Kalusha Bwalya has heaped praise on Ghana’s team following their 4-0 victory over Cameroon at the 2017 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations in Gabon on Sunday. A brace each from Ibrahim Sulley and captain Eric Ayiah gave the Black Starlets a perfect start to the competition. Another win will hand … Read more
Cameroon U17 coach Bertin Ebwelle insists Ghana deserve their win over his side following their impressive showing on Sunday. The Black Starlets thumped the Cameroonians 4-0 in their group opener at the Port Gentil Stadium. A brace each from Eric Ayiah and Ibrahim Sulley completed the rout for Ghana who were back in the tournament … Read more
There was big celebrations by Black Starlets players after crushing Cameroon 4-0 in their Group opener at the 2017 CAF U17 Nations Cup. Ghana’s squad produced some scintillating football artistry to run riot and dispatch the ‘Baby Lions’. Captain Eric Ayiah and midfielder Ibrahim Sulley both grabbed a brace for the Black Starlets. The result … Read more
Newly-appointed CAF Technical Committee chairman Kalusha Bwalya has tipped Ghana to win the 2017 African Junior Championship in Gabon. The Zambia legend was enchanted by the ‘complete’ performance displayed by the Black Starlets in their 4-0 win over Cameroon on Sunday. Captain Eric Ayiah shot the Black Starlets into the lead in the 25th minute … Read more
Ghana U17 coach Paa Kwesi Fabin says his side are staying grounded despite smashing Cameroon 4-0 in their Group A opener on Sunday. The Black Starlets totally outclassed the ‘Baby Lions’ with some breathtaking football which saw them race into a three-nil at half. ”I must also congratulate Cameroon for giving us a very good … Read more
Ghana’s under 17 team, the Black Starlets, produced a swashbuckling display of football as they began their African Cup of Nations with a 4-0 win over Cameroon. The Starlets served a good recipe of revenge for Ghana and the Black Stars in particular who lost in the same country four months earlier to the Indomitable … Read more
Ghana coach Paa Kwesi Fabin has named a strong squad for their CAF U17 Nations Cup Group A opener against Cameroon in Port Gentil on Sunday afternoon. Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Danlad Ibrahim has retained his position between the sticks. He will get defensive cover from Najeeb Yakubu, Rashid Alhassan, Faisal Osman and Abdul Razak Yusif. … Read more
Ghana ‘s Under-17 coach Paa Kwesi Fabian is eyeing a positive start in the 2017 Africa Junior Championship ahead of their opening group game against Cameroon on Sunday. The two-time World Champions are back on the continent after missing the last edition in Niger. The West African giants were disqualified after claims of fielding an … Read more
Ghana’s Under-17 coach Paa Kwesi Fabin has set a target of qualifying to the 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup. The Black Starlets are making a quick return to the continental championship after missing out on the last edition in Niger. The West Africans were disqualified after fielding an unqualified player. The two-time World champions are … Read more
Ghana Football Association Executive Committee member Opoku Nti has been motivating the Black Starlets in Gabon ahead of the start of the 2017 CAF U17 Nations Cup. Nti, an ex-international striker, has been giving inspirational talks to the budding talents who take to the field on Saturday. The Black Starlets will face Cameroon at the … Read more
Black Starlets coach Paa Kwasi Fabin has stated that their ultimate goal at this year’s African Junior Championship is to reach the semi finals of the competition. Paa Kwasi and his team have been in Port Gentil preparing for the championship which begins on 14 May and paired in Group A alongside hosts Gabon, Cameroon … Read more
Black Starlets have started training in Gabon ahead of their opening match at the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations. The U-17 team trained at their base in Port Gentil to ready themselves for their first match against Cameroon. Coach Paa Kwesi Fabin put his squad through their paces with all 23 players involved. The Starlets … Read more
Ghana’s Under-17 team have arrived in Libreville ahead of the 2017 African Junior Championship. The Black Starlets wants to acclimatize before the tournament starts on 14 May. Ghana are in Group A alongside hosts Gabon, Cameroon and Guinea. Paa Kwesi Fabin and his boys will be eyeing one of the four semi-final tickets which will … Read more
Deputy Youth and Sports Minister, Pius Enam Hadzide, has announced a $5000 package each for the national U-17 team the Black Starlets if they win the ultimate trophy in Gabon. Hadzide made this pronouncement at the Kotoka International Airport ahead of the team’s departure to Gabon on Friday. A contingent of 27 will participate in … Read more
The National under 17 team, Black Starlets left the shores of Ghana for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon ahead of their opener on 14th May. The Black Starlets planned to leave their camp base in Prampram on Friday but had their plan marred after their flight was postponed due to monetary issues. … Read more
Ghana’s U17 team (Black Starlets) will leave for Gabon today ahead of the Africa Junior Championship. The team will depart the country after meeting with the Sports Minister Isaac Asiamah. Ghana are hoping to end their trophy draught at the U17 level having last won the competition in 1999. Coach Paa Kwesi Fabin and his … Read more
Head Coach of the Black Starlets Paa Kwasi Fabin says he is pleased with his side’s preparations towards the African Under 17 Championship in Gabon. Fabin’s provisional 25 man squad will leave Accra for Gabon on May 5 to finalize preparations, before being cut down to a final list of 21. Ghana is in Group … Read more
Ghana U17 coach Paa Kwesi Fabin has listed a provisional 25-man squad for next month’s African Junior Championship in Gabon. Four players will be omitted from the squad to settle on the final squad for the tournament which runs from 14-28 May. Only two players Gabriel Leveh (Tema Youth) and Aminu Mohammed (WAFA SC) have … Read more
Almost seven months after the Black Starlets qualified for the Under-17 Africa Nations Cup, players of the team are yet to receive their qualification bonus from the Ghana Football Association (GFA). Graphic Sports investigations indicate that the players were promised $1.500 each after they qualified for the continental showpiece last September but the GFA had … Read more