Goalkeeper Manaf Nurudeen saved two spot-kicks as Ghana finished third in the 2022 edition of the Kirin Cup Soccer tournament in Japan with a 3-1 penalty shootout win against Chile Tuesday morning. Seidu Salifu and Mubarak Wakaso were both sent off in the second half as Otto Addo’s men were reduced to nine players, but […]
Abdul Manaf Nurudeen has been given the nod ahead of Lawrence Ati-Zigi as Otto Addo has made five changes to the team for the match against Chile at the Panasonic stadium on Tuesday. The Eupen shot stopper is among five players who have been brought. Clermont Foot defender Alidu Seidu has been shifted to the […]
After ringing the changes in a 4-1 thrashing of Ghana on Friday, Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu praised his World Cup-bound team’s depth. Moriyasu made nine changes to the starting lineup that held Brazil scoreless for 77 minutes earlier in the week before succumbing to a Neymar penalty in a 1-0 loss in Tokyo. Real Madrid […]
Ghana will face Chile for the third-place spot in the 2022 Kirin Cup Soccer tournament at the Panasonic Stadium Suita in Osaka in Japan on Tuesday. The Black Stars are participating in the 21st edition of the international friendly tournament which resumed this month after a six-year hiatus. Ghana suffered a 4-1 humiliation in their […]
Black Stars held their final training session ahead of their Kirin Cup third-place match against Chile on Tuesday. Coach Otto Addo had a full house, with all 18 players, taking part in the training at the Panasonic Stadium Suita, where the match will be played. Ghana will face Chile in the hopes of securing bronze […]
Covid-19 has ravaged Ghana’s squad for the Kirin Soccer Cup in Japan, with five players testing positive, Ghanasoccernet.com can report. Gideon Mensah, Osman Bukari, Dennis Odoi, Elisha Owusu, and Kamaldeen Sulemana have all been infected with the deadly virus and will not be able to compete in the four-nation tournament. Mensah has left the team’s […]
Ghana will compete in the Kirin Soccer Cup with a depleted squad after several players withdrew. Ghanasoccernet.com can confirm that five players tested positive and have been ruled out. Meanwhile, four players are injured and will be unavailable for selection by coach Otto Addo. The four are Jojo Wollacott, Richard Ofori, Jonathan Mensah and Joseph […]
Ghana goalkeeper Jojo Wollacott will miss the Krin tournament in Japan due to injury. The Swindon Town goalkeeper did not travel with the team to the Asian country and has returned to his club for further assessment. Wollacott was in post for Ghana’s opening game of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations against Madagascar […]
Ghana defender Gideon Mensah has been ruled out of the Kirin tournament after testing positive for COVID-19. The defender is one of five playerswho have contracted the virus and will be unable to compete in the tournament unless he fully recovers before the first match on Friday. The Bordeaux left-back played in Ghana’s two games […]
FC Nordsjaelland trio Maxwell Woledzi, Francis Abu, and Emmanuel Ogura have received emergency invitations to join the Black Stars camp in Japan ahead of the 2022 Kirin Soccer Cup. This comes after majority of players who were expected to make the trip to the Asian country for the tournament have pulled out due to injuries, […]
