Head coach of the Black Stars, Otto Addo, has explained his reason for playing left-back Gideon Mensah at the heart of defence. The Bordeaux player was paired alongside Daniel Amarety in central defence in Ghana’s opening 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Madagascar. Second half goals from Mohammed Kudus, Felix Afena-Gyan and Osman Bukari […]
Ghana head coach Otto Addo has explained why he played Gideon Mensah at centre-back in their 3-0 win over Madagascar in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Mensah played a key role in helping the Black Stars keep a clean sheet at the Cape Cost stadium on Wednesday. The 23-year-old partnered Daniel Amartey in the centre […]
Black Stars coach Otto Addo has explained why he only invited two Ghana Premier League players for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Only two of the 33 players invited for the games against Madagascar and the Central African Republic are based in Ghana. Hearts of Oak attacker Daniel Afriyie Barnieh, who has 10 […]
Chelsea kicked off 2021/22 looking to challenge Liverpool and Manchester City for the Premier League title. The Blues had an excellent second half of 2020/21 under Thomas Tuchel, having one of the tightest defences in the Premier League and, of course, winning the Champions League. As a result, once Romelu Lukaku was signed, that did […]
Former Newcastle United manager, Chris Hughton has explained his role as the technical advisor for the Ghana national team. The 63-year-old has been appointed by the Ghana Football Association to give support to head coach Otto Addo, George Boateng and Mas-Ud Didi Dramani to help prepare the Black Stars for the upcoming 2023 AFCON qualifiers […]
Leeds United boss Jesse Marsch has provided an explanation for Patrick Bamford missing out on a place in the club’s matchday squad to face Brentford. Hitman Bamford has of course endured something of a nightmare campaign to date. Owing to a seemingly never-ending string of fitness issues, the English international has been restricted to […]
Tottenham will face off with Burnley in Sunday’s early Premier League kick-off. Spurs head into the game knowing that they can, temporarily at least, move into the top-four with a win or a draw. However, despite the Lilywhites’ recent upturn in form, Spurs have struggled vs Burnley already this term, losing to them back in […]
Steven Gerrard was “frustrated” that his “ambitious” Aston Villa players were beaten by a Liverpool side they made uncomfortable despite defeat. Villa gave Gerrard’s former club Liverpool a glimmer of hope in the title race by suffering a 2-1 defeat to them. However, they made them work for it; Liverpool had to respond to an […]
Clinton Duodu Black Satellites coach has explained his decision to leave out Bechem United’s Clinton Duodu from his WAFU Cup of Nations squad. The lad who has had a decent campaign in the Ghana Premier League was surprisingly dropped from the final list for the tournament in Niger. This has generated a heated argument among […]
Black Satellites coach Karim Zito has explained the reason behind the decision to drop Bechem United right back Clinton Doudou. The youngster did not make Ghana’s 18-man squad for the ongoing WAFU U-20 Championship in Niger. His omission came to the surprise of many football fans following his outstanding performance this season with Bechem United. […]
