Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

Dreams FC Assistant Coach, Winfred Dormon has emphasized the significance of the squad earning a spot in the CAF Confederation Cup’s money zone this year. He made this remark in the pre-game conference, where he highlighted his team’s readiness to make sure that they earned a spot in the group stages of the CAF Confederations Cup. READ MORE: After my ACL injury, everyone at Kotoko neglected me, and no one picked up my call – Osman Ibrahim “Preparations have gone well, we have been very positive, yes we had some minor hitches earlier on with some players, but the medical…

The BlackStars’ 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying schedule has been released in September 2023. This will see, the male senior national team kickstart their qualifying campaign against familiar foes, Madagascar at home and  Comoros away from November 13–21, 2023. READ MORE: GFA Veep optimistic about GPL start despite Ashantigold injunction notice to clubs The following round of qualification matches will be held from June 3–11, 2024, with home matches against the Central African Republic and away games against Mali. https://twitter.com/GhanaBlackstars/status/1702239719306784987 The senior national team will then play at home versus Chad before making a guest appearance in Madagascar from March…

The Vice President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Mark Addo, has affirmed that the 2023/24 Ghana Premier League season will come off as planned across the various league centers in the country. This recent development come as a result of suspended AshantiGold notifying clubs of an impending court injunction on the league. Referees Daniel Laryea and Kwasi Acheampong Brobbey were selected for the AFCON Preparation Course But in a swift rebuttal, Mr. Addo opined that the Miners and their legal representative have no cause to thwart the start of the league hence the league will go on as initially…

Head coach of the Black Stars, Chris Hughton has responded to complaints regarding the subpar quality of the Accra Sports Stadium pitch which hosted Liberia in an international friendly. After Ghana’s international friendly match versus Liberia at the Accra Sports Stadium, the condition of the country’s fields took center stage in the media. READ MORE: AFCON 2023: Twenty-four (24) teams qualify for AFCON The stadium, in the opinion of many spectators who witnessed the game both live and on television, is unfit to host Black Stars contests. Speaking to reporters in the post-game conference, about the poor nature of the…

Twenty-four teams have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) competition scheduled for Ivory Coast next year. On Tuesday, Cameroun qualified after thumping Burundi at home by three goals to nil which saw them edge their opposition in a fiercest game at the Roumdé Adjia Stadium. READ MORE: Heart of Lions announce signing of defender, Bismark Anim Elsewhere, Black Stars recovered from a goal down to post a 2-1 victory over Central African Republic to seal the top spot ahead of Angola, who came in second in Group E. https://twitter.com/CAF_Online/status/1701719296265638212 Ghana will battle the likes of Nigeria, Morocco,…

Central African Republic coach Raoul Savoy has cast a spell on the chances of the Ghana Black Stars excelling at the next African Cup of Nations slated for Ivory Coast. The away side was looking to advance as one of two teams in Group E  for their second appearance at the AFCON tournament.  Louis Mafouta tested Lawrence Ati Zigi in post for the Black Stars but his effort was tipped over the post for a corner which they failed to make use of.  AFCON 2023Q: Ghana beat Central African Republic to secure AFCON 2023 qualifications to Ivory Coast In the…

Ghana Black Stars has secured qualification for next year’s AFCON 2023 in Ivory Coast after a hard-fought home victory over the Central African Republic at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. Chris Hughton named a strong starting eleven, which saw, Djiku, Inaki, Kudus, Osman, Salis Samed, and Jordan Ayew captain the side in place of his senior brother and captain, Dede Ayew, who was dropped to the bench against the CAR.  READ MORE: AFCON 2023Q: Jordan, Kudus, and Djiku start as Dede dropped to the bench against C.A.R The away side kick-started the game on the front foot, creating chance after…

Chris Hughton has named his starting eleven that would face off against the Central African Republic in the ultimate round of qualifying games of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. Experienced forward, Jordan Ayew would captain the side in place of his senior brother and captain, Dede Ayew, who has been benched for the game against CAR for this afternoon’s clash in Kumasi.  Fatawu Issahaku replaces injured Joseph Paintsil in the Black Stars squad for the AFCON qualifier The starting eleven features, Ati Zigi in the post, Ali Seidu, and Baba Rahman in the…

Chris Hughton has assured Ghanaians that the BlackStars will move mountains to preserve their undefeated record at the Baba Yara Stadium. On February 6, 2000, Ghana suffered their most recent loss in Kumasi when they were defeated by South Africa in the knockout round of the Africa Cup of Nations, which was jointly hosted by Ghana and Nigeria. READ MORE : Kamal Sowah joins Standard Liege on loan Hughton’s team leads the pack with nine points and knows that a point will set them on the path to 2023 AFCON slated for Ivory Coast. “Everybody knows what this game [vs.…

Ghanaian midfielder Kamal Sowah has signed for Standard Liege in Belgium on loan. The 23-year-old sealed played with OH Leuven for two years before moving on to Club Brugge, where he carved a niche for himself.   READ: Joseph Paintsil withdraws from Black Stars squad due to injury Kamal would have former coach Carl Hoefkens to help develop his talent further, as Yaya Touré and Frazer Robertson, who worked with Sowah at Right to Dream academy in his early days. Sowah featured twenty-seven times for Club Brugge and was part of Otto Addo’s 26-man Black Stars squad at the last World…