The well-travelled German who coached Ghana in the past also thinks the competition for Africa’s five World Cup qualifying tickets will be the keenest in many years. “It’s a tough group for Ghana and if they are not careful the determination of Mali to achieve something might propel them. Ghana have a fine team […]
Milovan Rajevac took 15 players through training on Tuesday morning, with the rest of the squad due to report later on Tuesday. Asare was one of the first foreign-based players to report and is now hoping he can turn in the performances at training and in the match to convince Rajevac he deserves that […]
Players of the senior national team are expected to begin camping in Accra ahead of their World Cup qualifier in Kumasi on Sunday. Akunnor says he gets a feeling Ghanaians think qualification for 2010 is already done, but insists that sort of attitude could damage the chances of the team. “When I listen to people […]
The top scorer for Ghana in the last year was the surprise exclusion from the party to face Benin in the opening game of the final phase of the 2010 World Cup qualifiers. Ghana coach Milovan Rajevac claimed the striker was not in the right frame of mind for the crucial game, yet the player […]
Togo will be playing the first group game of the final qualifying stage in Accra because of a suspension by CAF on their Lome home. Officials of the Cameroon team arrived in Accra on Saturday and say they expect 18 players to arrive tonight. The Cameroonians, having missed out on the 2006 World Cup, […]
Agogo who has become a huge fan favourite in Ghana on the back of some fine goal scoring displays in recent matches was the surprise omission from the 22-man squad that will face Benin in Kumasi on March 29. He has been Ghana’s top goal scorer in the 2010 qualifiers with four goals but […]
Essien’s return has generated a lot of hype and excitement in Ghana with the Benin game in mind but Abedi Ayew Pele says given the player’s long lay off, it will be wrong to pin the country’s hopes on him. “He has scored two goals on his return and has looked good but after […]
Media reports over the past weekend suggested the Serbian has held talks with unnamed GFA officials about an offer to assist his country man in Ghana’s bid to reach the 2010 World Cup but Papic says he has not spoken to anyone at the GFA neither has he been offered that opportunity. Papic who […]
The Black Stars captain has been without a club since parting ways with Fernabahce last year on the back of a serious injury. National team games since September have been his only real source of competitive football after failure to land deals at Tottenham Hotspurs and Rubin Kazan in Russia. _quote Ghana games […]
Excitement is building up in Ghana ahead of the first game of the second phase against Benin at the Baba Yara Stadium after a number of key players, crocked by injuries returned to match fitness. Abedi feels the return of the likes of Michael Essien and Matthew Amoah is a good omen for the […]
