Pain as axe falls in Stars camp
Many footballers will head to South Africa with the chance to live their dream, to play on the grandest sage of world football and with the chance to change their career fortunes with the one goal and the one good display. Far away from the action, there will be a number of players who most […]
Ghana sweat on Mensah, Badu
Michael Essien was ruled out of the campaign for the Black Stars on Thursday and as the deadline for the submission of the final squad approaches, Milovan Rajevac is facing at least two key decisions about Mensah and Badu over their involvement in the tournament. Badu picked up an injury towards the end of the […]
It’s busy time now – Paintsil
The Fulham defender will play a key role at right back for Ghana throughout the campaign and reckons the training in Paris will matter to the rest of the squad as much as the tournament itself. The Black Stars will be training in the French capital up to May 29 with 23 places up for […]
Appiah up for Stars challenge
The Stars captain is one of 30 players in vying for space in Milovan Rajevac’s 23-man squad and the Bologna midfielder is determined to take his chance after two difficult years when his club career went into ruins. When he was previously guaranteed a place in the side, Appiah’s place is by no means guaranteed […]
Kingson rues curse of the Jabulani
Kingson admitted to KickOffGhana.com that he saw Mark Bresciano’s initial effort from the initial free-kick late but says dealing with the ball has been an absolute nightmare. The Ghana stand-in captain made a hush of what should have been a routine save from the free-kick on 11 minutes allowing Brett Holman to pounce and shoot […]
Tagoe eyes good World Cup
Tagoe clinched a dream move to Europe after four years in the Arab League but before he could kick a ball, there were suggestions from Hoffeinheim that he had a heart defect that was going to hamper his football. He insists that episode was one of those things and returned from it to score three […]
Bring on the competition – Kingston
Kingston is one of the players whose position in the regular side is thought to be under threat following the formal switch of ex-German youth international Kevin-Prince Boateng. The Portsmouth star is capable of playing on the right of midfield or in the center but Kingston insists he will thrive with competition. “I have always […]
Kingston keeps focus on World Cup
The Ghanaian was on the books of the Scottish club for three years as one of it’s big earners but has been shown the exit after the club decided it was time to trim their wage bill. Kingston has always insisted he wanted to stay on but now must look for a new home after […]
Get set for a time of your life, Boateng
It was the most anticipated piece of news all week and the fact that it has come means injury permitting, the Portsmouth midfielder will play a key role for Ghana at the World Cup in South Africa. The player will be thrilled by the prospect having effectively decided his international future did not lie with […]
Appiah looks to build on first start
The Black Stars captain’s inclusion in Milovan Rajevac’s 30-man provisional squad has drawn fierce criticism but Appiah is refusing to let that knock him down. “This again proves that I am fit now to play at the highest level again and I am determined to go on,” he told KickOffGhana.com. “I simply want to give […]
