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World Cup security concerns over funding freeze
Posted on | CommentUS government officials have been warned that there could be “catastrophic” security consequences if cities hosting World Cup matches do not receive funding that has been frozen. Almost $900m (£666m) designated for the 11 host cities in the US has … Read more →
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Ronaldo limps out of Portugal training
Posted on | CommentLimped out of Portugal training on Wednesday amid concerns that his World Cup participation could be in doubt. The Real Madrid forward, 29, left the field early with an ice pack strapped to his left knee. The world player of … Read more →
Cameroon 0-4 Croatia: Alex Song sees red as Indomitable Lions crash out
Posted on | CommentCameroon failed to progress beyond the World Cup group stage once again as they slumped to defeat against Croatia. The African side fell behind in the 11th minute as Ivica Olic fired home, and were reduced to 10 men after … Read more →
Full list: John Boye is 8th best player in Brazil so far
Posted on | CommentThe Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) has ranked Black Stars defender, John Boye as the eighth best player at the on-going FIFA World CupTM tournament in Brazil. The Rennes defender lasted the entire duration of Ghana’s dramatic 2-1 defeat to … Read more →
Juventus and Genoa to decide on Richmond Boakye-Yiadom
Posted on | CommentRichmond Boakye-Yiadom’s next employers will be decided at a meeting between Juventus and Genoa on Thursday. The player, who is co-owned by the two clubs, was on loan to Elche in the Spanish Primera Liga last season and it is … Read more →
VIDEO: US Vice President posts US locker room video; claims claims Ghana politician was rooting for US
Posted on | CommentThe last time we heard from “Joe Biden” and “Soccer” in the same sentences, he was declaring that the U.S. was “coming to play” and that he’d be there to watch. And to prove that politicians sometimes follow up, Biden … Read more →
I still wonder why Kwasi Appiah didn’t start with his best 11 – Kevin-Prince Boateng
Posted on | CommentGhana midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng has challenged the choices made by his manager in their 2-1 loss against the USA on Monday. The German-born player was introduced on the hour mark to replace Jordan Ayew and his influence on the game … Read more →
Playing at the back doesn’t help the team – Kwadwo Asamoah
Posted on | CommentBlack Stars midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah has admitted for the first time he is not very comfortable playing in defence despite being handed defensive roles at his Italian club Juventus and in the national team. After being deployed at the left … Read more →
USA 2-1 Ghana: Top 5 things we learnt
Posted on | CommentGhana lost 2-1 to perennial Fifa World Cup opponents USA at the Estadio das Dunas in Natal on Monday night. In a display that had flaws stamped all over it, Goal highlights the most glaring: Concentrate! The timing of the … Read more →
Black Stars declared state of emergency after defeat to USA
Posted on | CommentThe Black Stars declared a state of emergency immediately after Monday’s painful 1-2 defeat to the USA and headed straight from the stadium to the airport to fly back to Maceio to prepare for Germany in their next Group G … Read more →
Kwasi Appiah says Germany won’t be easy but …
Posted on | CommentOn a day the Black Stars did virtually all the attacking against the USA as they opened their campaign at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, it was the Americans who did the most important thing – fetched the goals. … Read more →
Blame the technical bench of the Black Stars for team’s loss – Chris Opoku
Posted on | CommentSports analyst Christopher Opoku has blamed the technical bench of the Black Stars for the team’s loss to old foe USA in their opening match at the ongoing 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. He told Joy News on Tuesday, … Read more →
Last batch: Gov’t cancels plans to fly Black Stars supporters to Brazil
Posted on | CommentGovernment has cancelled plans to airlift the last batch of football fans to Brazil to cheer the Black Stars in the ongoing FIFA World Cup tournament, reports Asempa Sports. The more than one hundred fans stranded at the Kotoka International … Read more →
Ghana-USA: Swedish referee to handle match
Posted on | CommentSwedish referee Jonas Eriksson has been appointed to handle tonight’s Group G clash between Ghana’s Black Stars and USA at Estadio das Dunas in Natal. Eriksson, who has been a FIFA referee since 2002, will be assisted on the lines … Read more →
In pictures: Ghana Black Stars’ arrival in Natal for U.S.A match
Posted on | CommentIn pictures, this is how the Black Stars arrived in Natal, from Maceio for the match against USA tonight. =
My goal was a relief – Lionel Messi
Posted on | CommentThe forward scored what proved to be the decisive goal in La Albiceleste’s 2-1 victory over Bosnia & Herzegovina, with Alejandro Sabella changing his tactics at half-time Argentina match-winner Lionel Messi admits his country can still improve following their gritty … Read more →
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