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
Leicester City midfielder Jeff Schlupp was expected to be named in Ghana’s squad for Gabon 2017 Ghana coach Avram Grant named a provisional 26-man squad for the Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon on Monday, with Leicester City’s Jeff Schlupp a surprise omission. Schlupp’s Leicester team-mate Daniel Amartey was included as was another English Premier … 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
Skipper Asamoah Gyan is expected to lead Avram Grant’s team for the tournament in Gabon. Black Stars Coach Avram Grant has named his provisional 26-man squad for the 2017 African Cup of Nations tournament in Gabon. The list features rather known faces with the inclusion of a couple of new ones. Below is the list … Read more
Ghana coach Avram Grant has named three uncapped youngsters Ebenezer Ofori, Joseph Larweh Attamah and Rahpael Dwamena in his 26-man squad for the 2017 Africa Cup Nations. The Israeli coach controversially left out Juventus playmaker Kwadwo Asamoah as well as Kevin-Prince Boateng and Sulley Muntari who had expressed interest in returning. Key Ghana players Asamoah … Read more
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 forward Samuel Tetteh is looking to win the Africa Cup of Nations when the Black Stars travel to Gabon next month for the competition. The Black Stars are hoping to end a 35-year-old wait for the Africa Cup of Nations. Since winning it in 1982 the Stars have been to three finals 1992, 2010 … Read more
Samuel presented several football equipment to help enhance the development of his former team. Samuel Tetteh went to Trax Soccer Academy to spread Christmas joy, as he gave back to them at Asikuma in the Central region of Ghana. Tetteh, 20 presented several football equipment including 50 footballs, 3 sets of jerseys, shin guards and … 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
The Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) has postponed to Thursday, December 8 elections at Jaman North Constituency. The exercise in Afram Plains North Constituency has also been extended by five hours. These were announced by the Director of Electoral Services at the Commission, Samuel Tetteh, immediately after close of general polls on Wednesday. The exercise in … Read more
Individuals who have their names missing on the voters’ register have themselves to blame for the mishap, the Electoral Commission has said. The commission on Wednesday, December 7, said it was the responsibility of electorate to have checked their entries on the roll during the exhibition process that was undertaken by the commission months ago, … Read more
The Electoral Commission (EC) has disclosed that some of its officers wrongfully deactivated the barcode of some voters making it impossible for such persons to vote. According to the Commission, it gave instructions to its officials to deactivate the barcodes of only persons who took part in the special voting exercise. There have been reports … Read more
The Electoral Commission (EC) says it has made provisions for polling stations that started the presidential and parliamentary elections later than the scheduled time to increase the number of screens and ballot issuers to speed up the process. Addressing the press on the latest update in the ongoing voting exercise, the Director of Electoral Services, … Read more
The Electoral Commission (EC) is ready for the conduct of the 7 December presidential and parliamentary elections, Samuel Tetteh, Director of Elections at the Commission, has said. Speaking at a press conference in Accra on Wednesday 30 November, he said all was set for the polls. He noted that ballot papers, ballot boxes, and all … Read more
Azam FC striker Yahaya Mohammed says Ghana Premier League lacks high profile players who will attract supporters to various stadiums on matchdays. The 28-year-old, who previously played for Asante Kotoko, Inter Allies and Aduana Stars, believes the standard of play has been impressive over the years but supporters want to watch superstars not the raw … Read more