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Christian Atsu retires from Black Stars over ‘neglect’

Ghana’s committed and reliable playmaker Christian Atsu has served notice of his decision to quit the Black Stars citing neglect over the injury that ultimately cost him his starting place at Newcastle United, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report. The patriotic player, who has consistently served Ghana with diligence over for more …

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C.K Akonnor to change squad for Sudan game when qualifiers resume

Ghana coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor could be forced to make changes to the squad he named for the Sudan game when the Nations Cup qualifiers resume. The AFCON 2021 qualifiers was postponed due to the spread of the novel coronavirus, which has brought major sporting activities to a halt worldwide. …

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Senegalese officials to handle Black Stars AFCON qualifier in Cape Coast

An all Senegalese officials have been given the mandate to handle Ghana’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sudan. Senegalese referee Maguette Ndiaye has been tasked to be the centre man for the tie which comes off on Friday, March 27 at the Cape Coast Stadium. The 34-year-old …

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Ghana move up in 1st FIFA ranking this year

Ghana have moved one place up in the latest FIFA World Ranking released on Thursday. In a largely unchanged Top 50, Ghana are the only side that made the move up the ranking. But the 2010 World Cup quarter-finalists are tied with Costa Rica on the 46th position. Ghana’s gains …

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Ghana face South Africa in World Cup Group G

Ghana will battle old foes South Africa, Ethiopia and Zimbabwe in the Qatar 2020 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. This follows the draw for the African qualifiers held in Cairo, Egypt a while ago. Ghana defeated the Bafana Bafana of South Africa both home and away when she qualified for her …

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Kurt Okraku reveals reasons for mass sacking of national team coaches

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) president Kurt Okraku says the dismal performance of the various national teams last year is the reason for the sacking of all the national team coaches. In a drastic and unexpected move last week the GFA fired all the coaches for the men’s and women’s …

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One Ghanaian player will be hit with tragedy – Prophet Nigel Gaisie

The General overseer of the Prophetic Hill Chapel, Prophet Nigel Gaisie has revealed in his end of year prophecies that one big Ghanaian player will be hit with a big tragedy but he did not give any clues or name of the said player. He also on the same night …

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FIFA Ranking: Black Stars rise four places to 47th

Two wins for the Black Stars in the month of November have propelled the senior national team to the 47th position in the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola Ranking released on 28 November 2019. The men’s senior national team recorded a 2-0 victory against South Africa and 1-0 win against São Tomé and …

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Tanko names Ghana Starting XI for today’s game

Ghana coach Ibrahim Tanko has named an unchanged line-up for Tuesday’s Important’ CAF U23 Cup of Nations semi-final match against Ivory Coast. The ex-Dortmund striker has kept faith in the troops which beat Mali 2-0 in their final Group A match to advance to the medal zone. This means two-goal …

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