Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo, has named Hearts of Oak as his favourite Ghanaian club. During an interview with Ghanaian journalist Geroge Addo Jnr, Otto was made to choose between Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko. “This is hard,” he said with a smile before making a choice “I have to …
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Black Stars team doctor sacked – Reports
Dr Baba Adam, head of the medical team of the senior national team has reportedly been fired. The expert in Sports Medicine, Physiology, Hygiene and Diet was relieved off his duties two days to the start of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. It is unclear what led to …
Read More »We are Black Stars – Inaki and Nico Williams declares
Ghana targets, Inaki Williams and Nico Williams have declared that they are Black Stars in a Spanish La Liga video. The Williams brothers made the declaration in the aforementioned video as part of a campaign against racism and discrimination. “We are Nico and Inaki, we are Black,” Inaki said in the video. …
Read More »I’m better than all the goalkeepers in the Black Stars camp – Razak Brimah
Black Stars goalkeeper, Razak Brimah, has said he would do better than all four goalkeepers named in Ghana’s squad for the 2023 AFCON qualifiers. Brimah claims he had a better season and therefore his name should have been on the list. Speaking on a Twitter space hosted by Sports Journalist …
Read More »VIDEO: Odartey Lamptey weeps as he talks about his new wife on live TV
Former Ghana international, Nii Odartey Lamptey couldn’t hold back his tears while praising his new wife, Ruweida Yakubu in an interview on Angel TV. The 1991 U-17 FIFA World Cup winner who suffered infidelity in his past marriage with Gloria, burst into tears when asked about the support Ruweida gave him …
Read More »I feel disrespected by leadership of GFA – Nii Odartey Lamptey
Former Black Stars player, Nii Odartey Lamptey has said he felt ‘disrespected’ by successive leaders of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for their failure to acknowledge his role in taking the sport to a next level. The one-time FIFA U-17 World Cup winner believes he has been continuously unrecognized, snubbed …
Read More »Nana Aba Anamoah names favorite Black Stars players
Ghanaian broadcast journalist and social commentator, Nana Aba Anamoah has named his top three favorite players in the current Black Stars team. The GHONE TV General Manager while partaking in Asaase Radio’s OnDaSpot show was asked to name her favorite players in the current Black Stars team. Nana Aba Anamoah named Arsenal midfielder, …
Read More »New Black Stars PUMA jersey to cost GH₵750
Newly designed PUMA jersey for the Black Stars is on sale on PUMA stores worldwide and it has a staggering price tag of 90Euros which is equivalent to GH₵750. The jersey will be used by the senior men’s national team for the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup. German kit suppliers …
Read More »Puma trends as Ghanaians react to prices of official Black Stars jersey for 2022 World Cup
New jerseys of the Black Stars designed for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar have surfaced online and fans are loving them. The Black Stars of Ghana’s current home-kit is features white, grey, and some shades of black on the arms. However, the new home jersey does not have most of the elements …
Read More »How Muntari led players to boycott business class after GFA officials ‘threw’ local players to economy
There has been a narrative about the Black Stars to the effect that foreign-based players usually get preferential treatment as compared to local-based players. Though the narrative has existed for ages, there has been no official reason given for this rather unfortunate practice in the national team. However, many believe this …
Read More »VIDEO: Meet the tallest female basketball player in Ghana
Catherine Maame Serwaa Banahene is a female basketball player who plays for Charm Basketball Academy in Ghana. She aspires to become a global star, playing in her role of a Power Forward. Catherine ticks the boxes of becoming a good basketball player with her flicks and trick and her ability …
Read More »Sannie Daara abandoned a defamation suit against Anas – Lawyer
Sammy Darko, one of the lawyers for the investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has disclosed that Ibrahim Sannie Daara, a former Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association, GFA, decided to run away from a defamation action he had filed against the journalist for his alleged role in the Number 12 …
Read More »GH¢50m released to NHIS – Annoh-Dompreh
The government has released an amount of GH¢50 million to the National Health Insurance Scheme, according to the Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh. The amount is part of the budgetary allocation of the scheme for the year. Earlier in the month, the Minority Caucus in Parliament bemoaned the effects of …
Read More »Ghanaian players who retired from Black Stars before age 30
Fiorentina midfielder Alfred Duncan has announced his retirement from international football following his absence from Ghana’s latest squad for the upcoming games against Madagascar, the Central African Republic, Japan and Tunisia/Chile. In a statement released on Saturday, the 29-year-old cited “humiliation and discrimination” among the reasons for his decision, which …
Read More »Asante Kotoko one win away from winning 2021/22 Ghana Premier League title
Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko are one win away from winning the 2021/22 Ghana Premier League title after beating Medeama on Sunday. The Porcupine Warriors who have been poor in their last few games returned to winning ways with a 2-0 win over the Yellow and Mauves at the Akoon Park …
Read More »GPL match report: Etouga on target as ten-man Kotoko beat Medeama in Tarkwa
Asante Kotoko returned to winning ways after enduring a difficult run in their last few games in the Ghana Premier League. The Porcupine Warriors who had won just one of their last five matches in the league ensured they ended their poor run of form by beating Medeama away. The …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan addresses his link with NPP
Former Black Stars striker, Asamoah Gyan, has revealed his deep root in the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Addressing the narrative that he is affiliated with the party, he said he was born into an NPP family. Speaking with Som Pa TV, he explained that his father was related to Ghana’s second Prime Minister, …
Read More »Why did VAR rule out Benzema’s goal in the Champions League final vs Liverpool?
Karim Benzema briefly thought he had continued his stunning run in front of goal for Real Madrid in the Champions League before VAR brought his opening strike back for offside. The Frenchman converted one of the few chances to fall to the Merengue in a first half in which Liverpool …
Read More »Watch Black Stars first training session ahead of Madagascar match
The Black Stars held their first training session at the Cape Coast Stadium on Saturday, May 28, 2022. Coach Otto Addo had almost a full house without the exception of a few players who were yet to arrive in camp. Present at the training were English based players Jojo Wollacott …
Read More »‘We joke in Ghana, how can an ethics committee clear Sannie Daara’ – Anas’ lawyer asks
Sammy Darko, one of the lawyers for investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas is questioning the basis the Ethics Committee of the Ghana Football Association, GFA, cleared Ibrahim Sannie Daara after being accused of bribery and corruption in Anas’ investigations into the GFA dubbed Number 12. According to him, the Supreme Court …
Read More »Black Stars starts camping with 27 players, seven more to arrive for AFCON games
Ghana started their camping with 27 players reporting on the first day for the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Madagascar and the Central Africa Republic in June. Ghana has started camping for their opening two matches in the qualifiers with the first game coming on June 1st …
Read More »Ghanaians react to Alfred Duncan’s retirement
Ghanaians have taken to social media to react to Alfred Duncan’s abrupt retirement from international football. On Saturday, May 28, 2022, Fiorentina announced that Duncan has brought his international career to an end. The 29-year-old in his scathing letter made many allegations while explaining the cause for his sudden retirement. The …
Read More »Fufuo Methodist primary school pupils study in church building
Pupils at Fufuo Methodist Primary School in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region , are now using a church building in the community as their classroom for academic activities. The students from both primary five and six and numbering about 100 have been struggling with their daily school works …
Read More »CAS rejects Al Ahly’s application to postpone CAF Champions League Final
0 Menu › Africa CAS rejects Al Ahly’s application to postpone CAF The Court for Arbitration of Sport (CAS) has rejected Al Ahly’s application to postpone the 2021/22 Champions League final after Confederation African Football (CAF) moved the game to a neutral venue. The Egyptian giants had lodged an official complaint …
Read More »Who are Africa’s greatest Champions League winners?
Ahead of Saturday’s UCL final, GOAL profiles the top 10 African players who have won the European Cup. Abedi Pele The Ghanaian spent many years playing in Europe, but it was his spell at Olympique de Marseille that cemented his name as one of Africa’s greatest ever players. He helped …
Read More »Full details: Read why Ibrahim Sannie Daara has been cleared of allegations of bribery
On Friday, May 27, 2022, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) issued a statement announcing that its Ethics Committee has dismissed a case against former Communications Director Ibrahim Sannie Daara. A case against the astute Ghanaian media guru has been before the ethics committee since 2018 when he was wrongfully accused …
Read More »Six football stars Ghanaians have forgotten about
There are many Ghanaian footballers who could have hit the top with their potential. These players were highly rated at some point in their careers but at the moment, Ghanaians would struggle to know their whereabouts. Some of the players have been totally forgotten while others only have their names …
Read More »VIDEO: Students celebrate killing of snake after colleague’s ‘balls’ were bitten at Assin Fosu College
Some students of Assin Fosu College of Education in the Assin Foso Municipality of the Central Region have taken up the task of reducing the invasion of snakes on their campus after a snake bit the testicles of their colleagues. On May 14, a level 300 student was reportedly bitten …
Read More »Monkeypox outbreak 2022 and what you need to know
Monkeypox, a disease caused by the monkeypox virus, occurs very infrequently and in very scattered locations in parts of Africa. There are two clades (or types) of the virus: a West Africa (WA) clade in which 1 to 3.6 out of 100 infected patients die (1% to 3.6% mortality) and …
Read More »Bole SHS assistant headmaster allegedly rapes final year student
The Assistant Headmaster of the Bole Senior High School (SHS), Issahaku Jeduah, has allegedly raped a 21-year-old final year student. According to the final year student of the school, on Friday, 20 May 2022, the Assistant Headmaster, sent for her during prep time. She indicated that the Assistant Headmaster’s invitation …
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