France-based Ghanaian midfielder, Abdul Samed Salis has been handed a maiden call-up to the Black Stars ahead of the 2022 World Cup by the head coach of the side, Otto Addo. Salis, who has been impressive with French Ligue 1 side, RC Lens has been constantly overlooked by the technical handlers of the team. However, with less than two months ...
The Black Stars have reportedly earmarked these 20 players for the World Cup with only six slots still under consideration. According to reports in the local media, the Ghana coach has submitted a provisional list of 35 players to the Ghana Football Association(GFA) with these 20 players reportedly on the list He is expected to prune the said list to 26 for the World Cup tournament ...
Otto Addo is set to announce his provisional squad for the upcoming mundial which is to stage in Qatar. Report says Otto will announce his squad next week. Following FIFA’s decision to extend football’s relaxation of rules that help coaches and players during the COVID-19 pandemic, Addo can name 26 players for the global showpiece. Coaches could previously name up ...
The Baba Yara Sports Stadium will host Ghana v Mozambique in the second leg of the 2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations [AFCON] qualifiers on October 30. The Black Meteors will host their home games in Kumasi for their qualifiers for the tournament that will be hosted in Morocco. Coach Ibrahim Tanko’s Black Meteors begin the quest for back-to-back qualification to the U-23 ...
Top Gambian referee Papa Bakary Gassama will officiate Ghana’s Black Meteors U-23 African Cup of Nations qualifier second leg against Mozambique. The 43-year-old will be assisted by Abdul Aziz Bollel Jawo (Assistant 1), Omar Darboe (Assistant 2), and Lamin Jammeh as the fourth referee while Yameogo Koudougou David from Burkina Faso will work as the Match Commissioner. Ghana’s Christian Baah ...
The Black Stars of Ghana have dropped one place in FIFA’s latest world rankings. The four-time Africa Cup of Nations winners are now 61st, after being previously ranked 60th. This means the Black Stars are still the least ranked country heading into the 2022 World Cup. On the continent, the Black Stars are ranked 11th, with Senegal maintaining top spot. ...
Former Ghana head coach, Milovan Rajevac has disclosed that he failed to succeed during his second stint with the national team because he was not given enough time. According to him, he still has unfinished business with the Ghana national team and will be available if given the opportunity in the future I have unfinished business with Black Stars. No ...
Former Asante Kotoko coach, Prosper Narteh Ogum has been appointed as a scout for the black stars in the upcoming mundial. Narteh Ogum is currently clubless after parting ways with Asante Kotoko despite steering the club to annex the 2021/23 Ghana Premier League. With Ghana set to participate in the 2022 Mundial in Qatar, the former West African Football Academy ...
Ghana legend, Asamoah Gyan, has described the year 2010 as the best year in his playing career as a footballer. Gyan became one of the best strikers in Europe for both his country and club. Following his explosive performance, the former Udinese Calcio star was named the BBC African Footballer of the Year in 2010 while also making CAF’s Team of the ...
Ghana’s U-23 side the Black Meteors will now face Mozambique in the second-round qualifier for the 2023 Africa U23 Cup of Nations which will come off next month. Coach Ibrahim Tanko’s side was on standby in the qualifiers but will now have to fend off competition from the Eastern Africans as they bid for a place in the tournament in ...