Tag Archives: STARS

How I landed Black Stars job – Chris Hughton details, refutes Gabby Otchere-Darko’s alleged influence

The persistent narrative around the appointment of Chris Hughton as Black Stars coach is the allegation that it was a government decision imposed on the Ghana Football Association (GFA). Leading member of the New Patriotic Party and relative of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has been mentioned …

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Former Black Stars Coach CK Akonnor demands salary arrears of $275,000

Former Black Stars coach CK Akonnor is demanding his salary arrears owed by the GFA after leaving his role nearly two years ago. The former Asante Kotoko coach was appointed as the replacement for James Kwesi Appiah in 2020 on a two-year deal but was sacked four months prior to …

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Why Kwame Nkrumah invited Real Madrid to play Black Stars in 1962

Veteran Ghanaian commentator, Joe Lartey, has shed light on the reasons behind Dr Kwame Nkrumah’s decision to invite renowned European football giant, Real Madrid, to play against the Black Stars in 1962. According to Joe Lartey, Ghana was rapidly emerging as a football powerhouse in Africa during the 1960s, and …

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Here photos of Black Stars players’ arrival ahead of Madagascar game

Black Stars players have arrived for camping ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Madagascar. Images shared on social media by the Black Stars’ official handle shows the players arriving at the team hotel in casual fits. Currently, the specific number of players who have arrived out of …

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Chris Hughton names Black Stars squad to face Madagascar

Black Stars head coach, Chris Hughton has named Ghana’s squad to face Madagascar in the 2023 African Cup of Nations Qualifier. The 24-man squad is made up of 3 goalkeepers, 8 defenders, 5 midfielders, 4 wingers, and 4 strikers. Defender Alidu Seidu and forward Kwasi Okyere Wreidt return to the squad …

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I never said Andre Ayew should be sacked from Black Stars – Osei Kuffour sets record straight

Former Black Stars player, Emmanuel Osei Kuffour, has set the records straight that he never said Andre Ayew should be sacked from the Black Stars. In an interview with Angel TV, Kuffour explained that he spoke to Onua TV, where he talked about Black Stars, Andre Ayew, and Jordan Ayew. …

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Sack Andre Ayew from Black Stars – Osei Kuffour calls

Former Black Stars midfielder, Emmanuel Osei Kuffour has advised that Black Stars skipper Andre Ayew be axed from the team. Osei Kuffour believes that the Nottingham Forest man has passed his prime and should be dropped from the squad. According to the CAF Champions League winner, leaving Ayew out of …

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It is better to stay in Ghana than travel abroad after retirement – Ex-Black Stars defender Emmanuel Asare

Former Black Stars and Okwawu United player, Emmanuel Asare, has advised footballers living in the country to get sustainable jobs instead of traveling abroad in search of greener pastures after hanging their boots. Emmanuel Asare, who currently resides in Belgium says life abroad is good but the cost of living abroad is …

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Danlad Ibrahim dropped as Asante Kotoko name line-up to face Aduana Stars

Asante Kotoko deputy skipper, Danlad Ibrahim has been dropped to the bench as head coach Abdul Gazali names his line-up for the crucial tie against Aduana Stars. Danlad who has conceded 6 goals in five games has seen his place taken by Frederick Asare for tonight’s fixture at the Baba …

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Why Sammy Kuffour resigned from Black Stars management committee

Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association, Henry Asante Twum has confirmed the resignation of Samuel Osei Kuffour as a member of the Black Stars management committee. Henry Asante Twum revealed that the Bayern Munich legend tendered in his resignation before the 2023 African Cup of Nations doubleheader qualifiers against Angola. “It’s true that Sammy …

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