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Joseph Aidoo ruled out of USA friendly on Tuesday Black Stars defender Joseph Aidoo will be sidelined for the international friendly against the United States due to an injury sustained in the match against Mexico. The Celta Vigo center-back suffered an ankle injury after 25 minutes of play at the Bank of America stadium and was substituted by Alidu Seidu. Aidoo is set to return to Spain for further medical attention. READ MORE : Black Stars touchdown in Tennessee ahead of USA friendly on Tuesday Meanwhile, Abdul Fatawu Hamidu is anticipated to join the Black Stars in Nashville ahead of their…

Black Stars touchdown in Tennessee ahead of USA friendly on Tuesday. The Black Stars, have arrived in Nashville, Tennessee in preparation for their upcoming international friendly against the United States of America. Following their match against Mexico, the team departed from Charlotte on Sunday and is set to commence their initial training session in Nashville on Monday. The four-time African champions are scheduled to compete against the US at the GEODIS Park, part of their ongoing preparations for the forthcoming World Cup qualifiers and the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. READ MORE : LIVE STREAM: Mexico vs Ghana | International Friendly…

CAF and VISA sign exclusive partnership for African football competitions. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and VISA have formalized a significant collaboration, appointing VISA as the official and exclusive payment partner for various CAF competitions. This partnership encompasses esteemed tournaments, including the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire next year and Morocco in 2025, as well as the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in 2024 and 2026. Through this alliance, VISA is extending its tradition of supporting athletes and promoting inclusivity in the realm of sports. READ MORE : Hafiz Konkoni admits being under pressure to…

Hafiz Konkoni admits being under pressure to excel at Young Africans Hafiz Konkoni openly admitted to feeling the pressure to perform at Tanzanian powerhouse, Young Africans (Yanga). Konkoni’s transfer to Yanga followed an outstanding season with Bechem United in the Ghana Premier League, where he notched 15 goals and secured the second spot on the league’s list of top scorers. Yanga turned to the Ghanaian forward to fill the gap left by the departure of their leading striker, Fiston Kalala Mayele, who joined Egyptian club Pyramids. READ MORE : Solomon Mensah signs for Libyan club Al Suqur During an interview with…

Solomon Mensah signs for Libyan club Al Suqur Ghanaian midfielder Solomon Mensah, 31, has finalized a move to Libyan top-tier club Al Suqur SC on a short-term contract. Mensah, who plays as a defensive midfielder, has secured a one-year agreement with the Hawks on a free transfer, valid until the conclusion of the 2023-24 football season. The Libyan club announced the agreement on Wednesday evening, following Mensah’s successful completion of his medical examination and formalizing of the contract. READ MORE : Chris Hughton hands late invites to Jerome Opoku and two others ahead of Mexico, USA friendlies During the previous season,…

Chris Hughton hands late invites to Jerome Opoku and two others ahead of Mexico, USA friendlies. Ghana’s coach, Chris Hughton, has brought in Kingsley Schindler, Jerome Opoku, and Stephan Ambrosius to fill the spots of injured players in the squad for the upcoming international friendlies. Ghana is gearing up to face Mexico and the USA in the coming week, an integral part of their preparations for the commencement of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Unfortunately, injuries have sidelined four of the initial 23 selected players, prompting the need for quick adjustments to the team’s composition. READ MORE : Bechem United…

Bechem United part ways with coach Bismark Kobi Mensah after disastrous start to season. According to Ghanasoccernet, Bechem United and coach Bismark Kobi Mensah have decided to part ways. This decision was made amicably following a disappointing commencement to the current Ghana Premier League season. Bechem United presently finds itself at the bottom of the league standings, having clinched just one victory and endured three losses in the first four matches of this season. READ MORE : 19 players report to Black Stars camp ahead of Mexico, USA friendlies Mensah took up the position at the start of the season, succeeding…

19 players have reported to the Black Stars camp ahead of Mexico, USA friendlies. The Ghanaian national team, the Black Stars, commenced their preparations for the upcoming international friendly matches with a training session held at the Charlotte FC training ground. They are set to face Mexico on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at the Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. Subsequently, they will take on the United States of America on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at GEODIS Park in Nashville, Tennessee. READ MORE : Sudan unveils Kwesi Appiah as new head coach These friendlies serve as crucial elements in…

Sudan unveils Kwesi Appiah as new head coach Kwesi Appiah, the former coach of the Black Stars, has been officially unveiled as the new head coach of the Sudanese national football team. The 64-year-old coach finalized his contract in Saudi Arabia, as the Sudanese Football Association is currently based there due to the ongoing instability in Sudan. Appiah has committed to a three-year contract with the primary objective of rejuvenating football in the Northeast African nation. READ MORE : Accra lions coach, Ibrahim Tanko blames lack of concentration for painful Kotoko defeat He will be supported in this endeavor by Ignatius…

Accra lions coach, Ibrahim Tanko blames lack of concentration for painful Kotoko defeat Accra Lions’ Head Coach, Ibrahim Tanko, has attributed their loss to Asante Kotoko on Monday, October 9, 2023, at the Accra Sports Stadium to a lapse in concentration. Despite a display of fluidity and determination by the Lions during the game, their hopes were shattered by a late goal from Kotoko. READ MORE : Mark Addo re-elected as Ghana Football Association Vice President Kalo Ouattra scored a decisive header in the 98th minute, connecting with Sherrif’s precise cross, which resulted in the hosts suffering their first defeat of…