Even though the Black Stars have not won a major trophy since 1982, there is almost always the expectation that the team will win ahead of every African Nations Cup tournament. Many have offered opinions as to why Ghana failed to get past the semi-final stage in Gabon. I will attempt to offer some perspective … Read more
Ghanaian players abroad continue to flourish abroad while the Black Stars continue to gun for the 2017 AFCON title. Striker Kwame Nsor dominated the headlines after scoring a hat-trick for Unaio Madeira in Portugal. Meanwhile Majeed Waris wasted a penalty which costly affected Lorient in France. But prodigious forward Okyere Kwasi Wriedt netted a brace … Read more
Ghana striker Raphael Dwamena has completed his move to Swiss side FC Zurich on a long-term deal, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusive confirm. The 21-year-old passed medical and penned a three-year-contract with the Swiss second-tier club who are close to securing promotion back to the top-flight. GHANAsoccernet.com exclusively reported on Friday morning about the forward’s impending move … Read more
Ghana international forward Raphael Dwamena returned to his scoring arts by smashing home a deadly left-footed drive for Austria Lustenau in their 3-0 in an off-season friendly on Tuesday afternoon. The 21-year-old scored the second goal in the 45th minute to cushion the lead for the promotion-gunning Austria Liga 1 side. The striker applied a … Read more
It is May 21, 2008. The mastery of English Football had made its way to the land of the Tsars. It was a huge night for the meagre club amongst the two who had reached the pinnacle of European football for the very first time in the history- a feat their owner, a Russian mogul … Read more
Black Stars coach Avram Grant has released his final list of 23 player-squad to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, starting on January 14. The Israeli coach on Wednesday, handed in the final list of players to the FA which was submitted to CAF, according to the tournament rules. … Read more
Black Stars coach Avram Grant has released his final list of 23 player-squad to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, starting on January 14. The Israeli coach on Wednesday, handed in the final list of players to the FA which was submitted to CAF, according to the tournament rules. … Read more
Black Stars coach Avram Grant has released his final list of 23 player-squad to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, starting on January 14. The Israeli coach on Wednesday, handed in the final list of players to the FA which was submitted to CAF, according to the tournament rules. … Read more
France-based striker Abdul-Majeed Waris was among the three players dropped from the Black Stars squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. Together with Raphael Dwamena of Austrian side Lustenau and Joseph Attamah of Istanbul Basaksehir, the former Spartak Moscow forward was dropped on Wednesday, when participating teams were expected to present their final squads … Read more
France-based striker Abdul-Majeed Waris was among the three players dropped from the Black Stars squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. Together with Raphael Dwamena of Austrian side Lustenau and Joseph Attamah of Istanbul Basaksehir, the former Spartak Moscow forward was dropped on Wednesday, when participating teams were expected to present their final squads … Read more
Ghana coach Avram has submitted his final squad for the .African Cup of Nations after dropping three players from his provisional 26 man squad after his third training session. Former Ghana youth international, Joseph Attamah Laweh, Strikers Majeed Waris and Raphael Dwamena failed to make the final cut. The final list therefore sees goalkeeper Richard … Read more
uniBank Ghana Limited, the official Bank of the Black Stars last Friday hosted members of Avram Grant’s squad at their Esteem Banking Centre located at the Capital Place in Accra. Twenty six players of the team as well as Ghana Football Association president Kwesi Nyantakyi, coach Avram Grant and other Executive Committee members were taken … Read more
When the top stars of the great African nations converge in Gabon in a fortnight, Ghana will boast of its own after head coach Avram Grant named a full list of players to fly out to compete for the Africa Cup of Nations trophy. From Asamoah Gyan through Andre Ayew to Jonathan Mensah, his reliable … Read more
Coach Avram Grant has thrown a fresh jibe at Ghana sports journalists calling them ‘Sunday Professors.’ Announcing his provisional 26-man squad ahead of the 2017 AFCON tournament set to kick off in Gabon from January 15 – February 05, Mr. Grant said, “Everybody has an opinion about the coaches’ selection. I call them Sunday Professors … Read more
By El-Amisty Nobo Coach Avram Grant has thrown a fresh jibe at Ghana sports journalists calling them ‘Sunday Professors.’ Announcing his provisional 26-man squad ahead of the 2017 AFCON tournament set to kick off in Gabon from January 15 – February 05, Mr. Grant said, “Everybody has an opinion about the coaches’ selection. I call … Read more
Coach Avram Grant has left out Sulley Ali Muntari and Kevin-Prince Boateng from Ghana’s squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations tournament to be held in Gabon from January 14. The duo had expressed interest in returning to the national team after they were suspended for misconduct in camp during the 2014 World Cup … Read more
Ghana Coach Avram Grant has dropped Ghana Premier League best player Latif Atta Blessing and Fatau Dauda in 26-man provisional team for UAE training ahead of Gabon AFCON 2017. Ghana named a 26-man provisional team for the Black Stars training tour of the United Arab Emirates ahead of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. Andre … Read more
Ghana coach Avram Grant has named a 26-man provisional team for the Black Stars training tour of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) ahead of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. Andre Ayew, Daniel Amartey, Jordan Ayew, Andy Yiadom, Thomas Partey, Christian Atsu, Adam Kwarasey and captain Asamoah Gyan will meet the team in Dubai. For … Read more
Saani Daara claims that some of the Black Star players have been released by their club teams. Ghana Football Association spokesperson Ibrahim Sannie-Daara has explained why Black Stars training begun before the naming of a provisional squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. There were surprises at the team’s opening training session in Accra … 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