The first batch of players of the national U-17 male team – otherwise known as Black Starlets are to report to the Ghanaman Centre of Excellence at Prampram on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 for camping. The players were selected from a recent scouting exercise that took place across the 10 football regions of the country. […]
Abdul Karim Zito, Laryea Kingson and Jacob Nettey will steer the affairs of the national male U-17 team – otherwise known as Black Starlets for the next one year. Karim Zito – a gold medallist at the 2021 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations will now be assisted by Laryea Kingson and Jacob Nettey. Abdul Karim […]
The Ghana national U-17 team, the Black Starlets, will be led again by Abdul Karim Zito as head coach. The 62-year-old was responsible for the Black Starlets side that failed to qualify for the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) and Fifa World Cup in 2019. However, in January 2020, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) […]
Ghana’s Black Starlets defeated Cote d’Ivoire 3-2 in the third place game at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium on Friday in the ongoing WAFU U17 Zone B Championship. The Black Starlets came from behind to win the game to pick up bronze medal in the competition. Ivory Coast scored from the penalty spot through Yan […]
The Black Starlets held a final training session on Thursday morning ahead of the third-place match against Ivory Coast in the WAFU-B U17 tournament on Friday, June 24, 2022 at the Cape Coast Stadium. The junior national team missed out of qualification to final match and book a slot in the 2023 African U17 Championship […]
President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku, has pledged his unflinching support for the Black Starlets despite failing to qualify for the U17 Africa Cup of Nations. Ghana lost to Burkina Faso 1-0 in the semi-finals of the WAFU Zone B Cup of Nations to miss the tournament next year in Algeria. After the […]
Ghana will not be represented at the 2023 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations tournament in Algeria after the Black Starlets failed to qualify. Paa Kwesi Fabin’s side missed out on qualification because they failed to beat Burkina Faso in the semi-finals of the WAFU B U-17 on Tuesday. The Black Starlets faced a difficult opponent, […]
Assistant coach of Ghana’s U17 team, Winfred Dormon, has revealed his side readiness for the semi-final clash of the WAFU Zone B Cup of Nations against Burkina Faso. The Black Starlets need to beat Burkina Faso to grab one of the tickets to the Africa U17 Cup of Nations. Ahead of Tuesday’s clash, the former […]
The Black Starlets were taken through their paces in an intensive training session on Sunday ahead of Tuesday’s WAFU-B U17 semi-finals game against Burkina Faso. The junior national team put up a splendid second half performance on Friday to beat Togo in their last group game and booked a place in the semis. READ ALSO: Black […]
The Black Starlets were taken through their paces in an intensive training session on Sunday morning ahead of Tuesday’s WAFU-B U17 semi-finals game against Burkina Faso. The junior national team put up a splendid second half performance on Friday to beat Togo in their last group game and booked a place in the semis. Burkina […]
