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MAD RUSH: Ghana FA receives over 100 applications for vacant Black Stars job

The Ghana Football Association has been inundated with several CV’s of coaches interested in taking over the reins of the senior national football team, the Black Stars. This comes after the GFA officially confirmed its decision to part ways with Serbian trainer Milovan Rajevac on Wednesday, January 26. The FA in a statement …

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Chris Hughton’s reported appointment as Ghana coach generates excitement on social media

News of former Norwich coach, Chris Hughton taking over the vacant Black Stars coaching job has generated excitement on social media as many believe the former Brighton & Hove Albion is tactically astute, and thus is the right man to replace outgone Milovan Rajevac. A report in the media space …

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Cameroonian rural communities hail StarTimes for bringing AFCON into their homes

Locals watch the AFCON matches, in Djounyat, located some 75 km north of Cameroon’s capital Yaounde, Cameroon, Jan. 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Kepseu) Thousands of Cameroonian football fans in the countryside are able to relish the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations thanks to StarTimes digital TVs and projectors in their villages. YAOUNDE, …

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Ghana’s Keta Sports Beach Soccer Club in line for Champions tournament in Spain

Reigning African Beach Soccer club champions Sunset Sports Keta have set their sights on participating in the Beach Soccer Worldwide (BSWW) World Winners Cup in 2021. This follows discussions between the Volta based club and the FIFA accredited body. According to the Chairman of Beach Soccer Ghana Yaw Ampofo-Ankrah, the …

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GFA president explains how Milovan Rajevac can be sacked

Ghana FA President Kurt Okraku says the football body must engage its stakeholders before they can terminate the contract of  Milovan Rajevac. The Serbian coach has come under fire after Ghana’s abysmal and early exit from the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. The four-time AFCON champions finished bottom of Group …

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Why John Boye will never be called to the Black Stars again

John Boye joins AL-Fayha John Boye allegedly refuse a transfer proposed by Kurt Okarku’s firm John Boye misses out on Black Stars AFCON squad Controversial Ghanaian football administrator, Kofi Manu has alleged that John Boye will never be called to the Black Stars after refusing to complete a transfer proposed by Ghana FA president, Kurt E S Okraku. Kofi …

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2021 AFCON: Kurt Okraku, other GFA officials summoned by govt over Black Stars abysmal campaign

Ghana Football Association (GFA) leadership have been summoned to an emergency meeting by Sports Ministry following the Black Stars abysmal 2021 Africa Cup of Nations campaign. A statement signed by Sports Minister Mustapha Ussif on Wednesday, January 19 said the meeting was scheduled for Friday, January 21. And the meeting …

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Ghana to miss captain Andre Ayew for World Cup play-offs after AFCON red card

Ghana skipper Andre Dede Ayew won’t be available for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification play-offs in March following his red card in the Africa Cup of Nations. Ayew was sent off in the Black Stars’ last group game where they lost to debutants Comoros to bow out of the …

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Picture of die-hard supporter in a ‘sad’ state after Black Stars defeat to Comoros goes viral

Obuor looks gloomy in a captured image Obuor in Cameron to support Ghana in AFCON Ghana loses to Comoros in AFCON Samuel Aggrey, popularly known in the sports circles as ‘Obour’, a staunch supporter of the Black Stars has been left ‘traumatized’ after the team lost to Comoros yesterday in …

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‘We were not good enough’ – Jordan Ayew on ‘woeful’ AFCON exit

Jordan Ayew has issued a damning verdict over the performance of the Black Stars at the 2021 African Cup of Nations in Cameroon. According to him, the Black Stars’ performances were not good enough admitting that for a young side, there was more room to correct the mistakes of the …

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