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Richard Ofori visits Black Stars training in Johannesburg

Injured Ghana goalkeeper Richard Ofori visited his international teammates at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on Wednesday ahead of their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa. The Orlando Pirates No.1 has been sidelined after picking up an injury and was stretchered off during their CAF Champions League …

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Black Stars maintain their position on latest FIFA Rankings

Ghana has maintained its position on the latest FIFA ranking released on Thursday, February 18, 2021, placing 52nd in the world. Ghana was inactive in the last two months and for that matter, was unable to improve on points. On the African continent, the Black stars maintained their 8th position …

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VIDEO: Anas exposé forced me to join Rwandan league – Michael Sarpong

Ghanaian striker, Michael Sarpong, has opened up about why he decided to leave Ghana to play in the Rwandan league. According to the striker who grew up in Mamprobi, Accra, life in the Ghanaian league was exciting till Anas’ Number 12 documentary on corruption in Ghanaian football brought the sport …

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David Duncan to be sacked as Black Stars assistant coach?

The technical director of the Ghana Football Association wants to ring changes after the Black Stars failed to secure an early qualification to the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations after losing 1-0 to Sudan last month. Lippert has questioned the technical ingenuity of the former Hearts of Oak and Asante …

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Black Stars coronavirus positive cases hit five after friendlies, European clubs on alert

Germany-based defender Kasim Nuhu became the fifth person from the Ghana team to test positive for coronavirus following last week’s friendlies against Mali and Qatar while striker Caleb Ekuban has been hospitalised over symptoms of the disease. With the sudden rise in the number of confirmed positive cases in the …

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Crystal Palace celebrate Jordan Ayew after remarkable display in Ghana’s win against Qatar

English side Crystal Palace have hailed the performance of striker Jordan Ayew in Ghana’s 5-1 victory against Qatar in a friendly match on Monday. The four-time Africa champions recovered from the humiliating 3-0 loss against Mali on Friday to thump 2020 FIFA World Cup hosts Qatar. Ghana opened the scoring courtesy Tariq …

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LIVESTREAMED: Ghana versus Mali (Friendly match)

For the first time in 2020, the Black Stars are in action. Far away in Turkey, Akonnor is taking charge his first Black Stars game which is a friendly match against Mali. Boosted by the big money move of Thomas Partey to Arsenal, the Black Stars are taking their West …

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Black Stars to play Mali and Equatorial Guinea in friendlies

Ghana will take on Mali and Equatorial Guinea in two separate friendly games in Antalya, Turkey. The Black Stars will play Mali on Friday, October 9, before taking on Equatorial Guinea on Monday, October 12, 2020. They will play both games behind closed doors and under strict COVID-19 protocols. The …

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CK Akonnor told to accept pay-cut before his salary is paid

Head coach of the Ghana national football team, CK Akonnor, has been told he must take a pay-cut before his salary is paid. According to the Minister of Youth and Sports, the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic has forced his office to insist on the salary slash from the former …

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Odartey Lamptey backs C.K Akonnor’s choice for Black Stars captaincy

Former Ghana international Nii Odartey Lamptey has commended coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor on his choice for leadership of the Black Stars. C.K Akonnor retained Andre Ayew as captain of the Black Stars, with Atletico Madrid star Thomas Partey and goalkeeper Richard Ofori appointed as his deputies. Public opinion has been divided especially …

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