Tag Archives: WORLD

Sulley Muntari finally breaks silence on slapping incident at 2014 World Cup, apologizes to Mospaka

Ghanaian football legend, Sulley Ali Muntari has issued a heartfelt apology to the owner of Medeama Sporting Club, Moses Armah Parker who was a victim of his rage during the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Muntari says that immediately after the incident in the Black Stars hotel in Brazil, he …

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Paul Pogba: French star officially ruled out of World Cup

Following his latest injury setback, the Juventus midfielder will play no part for Les Blues in November’s showpiece. Paul Pogba will not play in the 2022 World Cup with the France team. His lawyer, Rafael Pimenta, confirmed on Monday. Pimenta, the lawyer of the midfielder of Juventus, formalized this Monday …

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‘I’m not ready for Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup’ – Asamoah Gyan

Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan says that he is not fit and for that matter not ready to be included in Black Stars World Cup squad for the upcoming mundial. Nonetheless he stated that due to his experience and pedigree he will not turn down an opportunity to help the team …

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These are the most expensive World Cups in history

The much anticipated FIFA World Cup kickstarts in 23 days as Qatar become the first Arabian national to host the biggest football festival in the world. 32 countries out of the 211 national associations including the Black Stars of Ghana will be competing for the golden trophy worth $42 Million. …

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2022 World Cup: Winning bonus scraped, Black Stars players to be paid qualification bonus

Vice chairman of the Black Stars Management Committee, Akwasi Agyemang has confirmed that the payment of winning bonuses has been scrapped for the 2022 World Cup. Despite being in a group where many do not give them a chance of survival, Akwasi Agyemang has said that the players have accepted to take …

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Three major issues that Qatar had to deal with after winning World Cup bid

The wait is gradually coming to an end. The World is about to witness what many described as a compact “World Cup”. For the first time in the history of the competition, football fans would not have to travel long hours to enjoy matches, all the games are right at …

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Ten Hag: Ronaldo back in Man Utd squad; Varane out until World Cup

Erik ten Hag has confirmed Cristiano Ronaldo will return to Manchester United’s squad for Thursday’s Europa League game against Sheriff Tiraspol, but Raphael Varane has been ruled out until the World Cup. Ronaldo took part in United training on Tuesday for the first time since being dropped for Saturday’s 1-1 draw with …

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GFA to hold National Day of Fasting & Prayer for Black Stars ahead of 2022 World Cup

The Ghana Football Association has announced that there will be a National Day of Prayer and Fasting for the Black Stars ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in the Gulf Region, Qatar. As part of the Pre-World Cup activities sighted by GhanaWeb, the Ghana Football Association has set October 21 and October 23, 2022, as …

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Otto Addo’s likely 35-man provisional squad for 2022 World Cup

Black Stars coach, Otto Addo, is reportedly set to announce his provisional squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup on Friday, October 21, 2022. According to reports, the manager submitted the list to the Ghana Football Association last Friday and is expected to make the list public this week. Further reports …

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N’Golo Kante ruled out of World Cup

France and Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante has been ruled out of the World Cup in Qatar after having an operation on a hamstring injury. Kante, 31, suffered the injury during Chelsea’s 2-2 home draw with Tottenham on 14 August. In a statement, the club said that the procedure was a success but …

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