Stephen Appiah leads ex-internationals at Black Stars final training
Ex-Ghana captain Stephen Appiah and retired internationals Tony Baffoe, Yusif Chibsah and Ibrahim Tanko were at the St Thomas Aquinas Park to watch the Black Stars final training session. They are members of the Professionals Footballers Association of Ghana who have a special bond with the senior national team. Invited players have been training since […]
John Boye reports for Black Stars training; increases squad size to 26
Turkey-based John Boye reported to the Black Stars training in Accra on the last day (Saturday) before the final Africa Cup of Nations squad naming. The Sivasspor player delayed in arrival due to club commitments in the Turkish second-tier and Cup match. Boye, 29, had personal sessions with physical trainer Jamie Lawrence and increased the […]
Returning Kwadwo Asamoah has no plans of playing for the Black Stars anytime soon
Ghana and Juventus midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah is not thinking of the returning to the Black Stars as he looks to seal a position at club level first. Asamoah has endured a frustration two year spell with Juventus where lack of fitness and form has taken a toll on him. The former Udinese man has recently […]
Liberty star Latif Blessing honoured to be in Black Stars
It is surely the dream of every Ghanaian footballer to play for the Black Stars and Liberty Professionals attacker Latif Blessing says he is honoured to be part of the team. The Liberty and Local Black Stars forward was handed a call up by head coach Avram Grant following an impressive season which saw him […]
Christian Atsu expects Uganda to surprise many at AFCON 2017
Ghana and Newcastle United winger Christian Atsu has revealed the Cranes of Uganda will pose a threat to any team they come up against in the Africa Cup of Nations. “Uganda Cranes are not an underdog any more. They have played against all those teams in the group but we are not scared of them […]
Rio Ave’s Alhassan Wakaso in line for a big role against Sporting Braga in the Portuguese Cup tonight
Rio Ave’s midfielder Alhassan Wakaso will be in action against the very club that wants to sign him in the January transfer window. Alhassan has surprisingly been left out of Ghana’s team that will be playing in the Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon so he will be in action for his club this evening. […]
Black Stars new boy Nuru Sulley receive massive applauds after debut training
Black Stars newbie Nuru Sulley received massive applauds from hundreds of fans who thronged the Acqauinas Park to watch the maiden training of the team ahead of the 2017 Afcon. The Alanyaspor defender was handed a late inclusion in the provisional squad of the Black Stars and displayed impressive performance which forced the fans to […]
Chinese club Shanghai SIPG make approach for Black Stars striker Jordan Ayew
Chinese Super League side Shanghai SIPG coach Andre Villas-Boas has made an approach for Ghana and Aston Villa striker Jordan Ayew. According to reports in England, Jordan could be sold in the January transfer window by Villa coach Steve Bruce to bring in a new striker. The former Marseille man is not a starter under […]
AFCON 2017 opponents watch: Colorado Rapids star Michael Azira joins Uganda training camp
Colorado Rapids midfielder Mike Azira has arrived in Uganda to join the Cranes preparations for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. He moved straight to the team’s camping base at Serene Suites Mutundwe shortly after touching down. Azira is expected to be part of the team’s training sessions on Tuesday at the IUIU Girls’ campus […]
AFCON 2017 opponents watch: Huge boost for Uganda as goalkeeper Onyango is ranked 10th best in the world
Ghana players must dig deep to get the goals past Uganda goalkeeper Denis Onyango has been ranked among the top 10 goalkeepers in the World for 2016. Onyango, who plays for Mamelodi Sundowns, is ranked 10th by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) with 5 points. He is above Arsenal’s Petr Cech, […]
