President John Mahama has responded to critics who say he has failed in bringing to book claims of corruption among some public officials in his government. He said Ghana’s constitutional rule must be respected and allowed to work adding he would have acted arbitrarily if Ghana were still in the era of the Provisional National … Read more
Ex-Ghana captain Stephen Appiah has passed a damning verdict on Avram Grant, claiming the Black Stars have retrogressed sharply under the former Chelsea coach. Grant’s tenure has come under scrutiny following the side’s unflattering campaign in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers. The 61-year-old is reeling under pressure after the team lost 2-0 to Egypt in … Read more
Former Ghana captain, Stephen Appiah, has doubted Ghana’s chances of qualifying for the 2018 World Cup. After picking up just one point from their opening two matches in Group E, Ghana’s Black Stars are indeed in danger of missing out on the Russian World Cup. See Also: Crucial Congo Clash Might Push Coach Grant To Recall Suspended … Read more
China’s Wu Xi (left) duels for the ball with Qatari players during their 2018 World Cup qualifier in Kunming yesterday. — Xinhua Hosts China failed to take the opportunities that came their way as they drew 0-0 with Qatar to stay rooted at the bottom of Group A after their FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 … Read more
Marcello Lippi, head coach of China’s national soccer team, reacts during the press conference for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Asian Zone Qualifiers against Qatar at Tuodong Sports Stadium in Kunming, capital of southwest China’s Yunnan Province, on Nov. 14, 2016. (Xinhua/Lin Yiguang) Marcello Lippi starts mission almost-impossible today as he bids to take China … Read more
Ghana manager, Avram Grant, refused to write off his side’s chances of qualifying to the 2018 World Cup, following their 2-0 loss to Egypt on Sunday. The Black Stars’ bid to qualify for the World Cup suffered a blow after losing to the Pharaohs in Alexandria, as they currently sit third in Group E with … Read more
Egypt midfielder Mohammed Elneny is confident of playing at the 2018 Fifa World Cup following their win over Ghana on Sunday. The Pharaohs scored a goal in each half to record a 2-0 win on matchday two of the group phase qualifiers at the Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria. The North Africans are eyeing … Read more
Suspended player Kevin Boateng’s return to the Black Stars might become a reality after all, seeing as the team is Lagging behind There have been news making rounds in the media, that suspended Kevin Boateng is likely to be recalled back to the Black Stars. Coach Avram Grant may recall the suspended Black Stars player, … Read more
Ghana FA Vice President George Afriyie has revealed that the performance of the Black Stars including under-fire coach Avram Grant would be reviewed by the Executive Committee at their next meeting. According to Afriyie, who doubles as chairman of the Black Stars management commitee, the Association will seek answers to the poor form of the … Read more
Egypt coach Hector Cuper says his team was in control of the match on Sunday Egypt coach Hector Cuper is not getting carried away despite watching his side hand Ghana a 2-0 defeat in the 2018 Fifa World Cup qualifiers on Sunday. Mohammed Salah scored from a penalty on 43 minutes after Harrison Afful fouled … Read more
Ghana coach Avram Grant will recall suspended midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng into his squad ahead of their 2018 World Cup qualifier against Congo next year in what appears a panic reaction, Happy FM has reported. The Israeli has come under mounting pressure to revive the side’s dwindling fortunes after slipping to 2-0 defeat against Egypt on … Read more
AS Roma tormentor Mohammed Salah says he decision to take the penalty that was awarded the Pharaohs in their 2-0 win over Ghana was backed by his teammates. According to Salah, the team chose him to take the spot kick which he excellently did to put Egypt in front in the 43rd minute. “I agreed … Read more
Ghana coach Avram Grant has praised his team despite Sunday’s 2-0 defeat to Egypt in the second Group E game of the World Cup qualifiers, adding that all is not over for Ghana. A goal each from Mohamed Salah and Abdallah El-Said was all that the Pharaohs needed with their vociferous fan support to pick … Read more
Veteran Ghanaian coach J. E. Sarpong says Ghana’s quest of making a fourth successive appearance at the World Cup is ‘’almost over’’ after defeat against Egypt. The former Ebusua Dwarfs admits it would be extremely difficult for the Black Stars as the team must now win remaining games to stake claim. The Stars took a … Read more
Former Ghana international Laryea Kingston has called for calm following the Black Stars’ defeat by the Pharaohs of Egypt in the second game of the 2018 World Cup qualifiers. Mohammed Salah converted a penalty in the 43rd minute of the game after Harrison Afful clipped the heel of Mahmoud Trezeguet, and Abdallah El Said doubled … Read more
Ghana coach Avram Grant has refused to write off Ghana’s chances of making a fourth successive World Cup appearance despite trailing Egypt with five points. The Israeli tasted his first defeat in 21 months and only his third in charge of Ghana as a strike each from Mohammed Salah and Abdalla El Said sunk Ghana … Read more
Goals from Mohammed Salah and Abdallah El-Said in each half dented Ghana’s hopes of making it to the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The result leaves the Black Stars five points behind group leaders Egypt with four games to play. You would have expected Ghanaians, upset with the manner of the loss to the team … Read more
The Black Stars suffered another mighty blow in their quest to reach the World Cup in Russia. If the 0-0 stalemate with Uganda was a setback this defeat is a slap in the face. Below are some of the factors which ultimately decided the game Every attacking move of the Stars went through the left … Read more
Goals from Mohammed Salah and Abdallah El-Said in each half dented Ghana’s hopes of making it to the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The result leaves the Black Stars five points behind group leaders Egypt with four games to play. You would have expected Ghanaians, upset with the manner of the loss to the team … Read more
The Black Stars suffered another mighty blow in their quest to reach the World Cup in Russia. If the 0-0 stalemate to Uganda was a setback this defeat is a slap in the face. Below are some of the factors which ultimately decided the game. ONE DIMENSIONAL FOOTBALL: Every attacking move of the Stars went … Read more