Decision to recall Andre Ayew or not will come from me – Black Stars coach Otto Addo
Otto Addo, the head coach of the Black Stars, says the decision to recall Andre Ayew to the team or not will come from him and nobody else. Otto sparked controversy by excluding Andre from his 26-man squad for the June qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. Since then, the decision has stirred significant debate, […]
2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers: We are ready for tough Mali clash on Thursday – Black Stars coach Otto Addo
Head coach for the Black Stats of Ghana, Otto Addo has admitted that the encounter against Mali in the qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be tough. According to him, his team understands what is at stake and has prepared accordingly for the challenge that awaits in Bamako. “Surely I think we are […]
Otto Addo handed major boost following arrival of Alexander Djiku
Otto Addo has been handed a boost ahead of Ghana’s FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Mali and Central African Republic following the arrival of Alexander Djiku. The Turkey based defender missed the first two days of training due to an arm injury. Djiku will join the rest of the squad for training at the University […]
We are trusting the process under coach Otto Addo, says Ghana striker Antoine Semenyo
Ghana international, Antoine Semenyo has indicated that the Black Stars are trusting new head coach Otto Addo to qualify for the next Africa Cup of Nations tournament. The AFC Bournemouth forward was part of the Black Stars squad that featured at the 2023 AFCON in Ivory Coast. Unfortunately, the Black Stars could not impress at […]
I will observe and have a lot of talks with players before the next Black Stars assignment – Otto Addo
Head coach of the Black Stars, Otto Addo has opened up on his plans for the team in the next few months. After the friendlies against Nigeria and Uganda, Ghana won’t be in action until the June international break. During that break, the Black Stars will play two matches in the qualifiers for the 2026 […]
We have to improve in our defensive positioning, says Black Stars coach Otto Addo
Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo has admitted that the defence of the team needs to improve. According to him, the defence needs to do better in terms of the positioning of players and closing of gaps. Speaking after Ghana’s 2-2 draw with Uganda, Coach Otto Addo said he will work to make the team […]
I hope players learn from mistakes in Nigeria, Uganda friendlies before next assignment – Ghana coach Otto Addo
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has admitted that there is a lot to be done for the Ghana male senior national team to get back to its best. Speaking after the two friendly matches against Nigeria and Uganda, the gaffer said he was not impressed with the team’s finishing. He also raised concerns about […]
Otto Addo on Nigeria and Uganda friendlies and plans for World Cup qualifiers: Transcript
Our head coach Otto Addo shared a few thoughts with us after Tuesday’s international friendly against Uganda in Marrakech. Ghana conceded an 83rd minute goal to draw 2-2 with the Cranes and finished the game with ten-men following red cards to substitutes Mohammed Salisu and Alidu Seidu. The Black Stars opened their goal account in […]
It’s a process – Ghana coach Otto Addo addresses slow start to second Black Stars spell
Ghana coach Otto Addo is urging patience in his second stint with the Black Stars team after failing to win of the two games played during the international break. The Black Stars failed to win their first two games in Otto Addo’s second stint as Ghana national team head coach. The four-time champions from Africa […]
Otto Addo makes five changes to lineup for Uganda clash
Coach Otto Addo has made five changes to his starting lineup for the international friendly against Uganda on Tuesday. Joseph Wollacott, Denis Odoi, Ebenezer Annan, Mohammed Abu and Abdul Fatawu Issahaku have been called upon in place of Lawrence Ati-Zigi, Alidu Seidu, Patrick Kpozo, Forson Amankwah and Baba Iddrisu. Otto Addo has deployed a 4-2-3-1 […]