US 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 →
Ghana’s former President Jerry John Rawlings has backed the Black Stars of Ghana to shake the rest of the football world in Brazil this summer and lauded the ”One Ghana” for Black Stars campaign. The outspoken elder statesman posed with … Read more →
Black Stars forward Abdul Majeed Warris has backed David Accam of Helsingborg to get a place in the team’s final squad for the World Cup in Brazil. The former Valenciennes player, who played with Accam at the Right To Dream … Read more →
Ghana winger Christian Atsu received an affectionate sending off from his wife, Claire before joining the Black Stars preparations for the 2014 World Cup. The 22-year-old is seen in an intense kiss in a photograph posted on the Instagram page … Read more →
Now that Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of Louis van Gaal as their new manager, attention now turns to just what the Dutchman is going to do to turn the club’s fortunes around. Rio Ferdinand and Nemanja Vidic have … Read more →
Nani has been included in Portugal‘s World Cup squad despite an injury-hit season during which he made only 12 appearances for Manchester United. Portugal’s coach, Paulo Bento, on Monday announced the 23-man squad he will take to Brazil, with the main surprise being … Read more →
Ryan Giggs has confirmed his retirement from the playing ranks on the day he was named as new Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal’s assistant. Giggs penned an open letter to United fans explaining his pride at being able to … Read more →
The 33-year-old is out of contract following eight years at Stamford Bridge. The left-back, who retired from international football after being left out of England’s World Cup squad, said on Twitter: “I am weighing up my options for playing next … Read more →
A shop assistant was suspended from work and forced to apologise after calling Chelsea defender John Terry ‘a pig’ and ‘a disgrace’. Elisha Ram, 23, was working at a department store concession when the former England captain and his wife … Read more →
Revelations by the Brazilian Ambassador to Ghana that Ghanaian fans have bought tickets meant for the physically challenged for the 2014 World Cup – vindicating Africa Origin’s CEO warning that buying tickets online is dangerous. The Chief Executive Officer of Africa … Read more →
Galatasaray attacker Didier Drogba has donated €1 million to the families of the victims of the mining disaster in Soma, Turkey. The Istanbul giants’ players wore helmets ahead of their league game against Kayseri Erciyesspor at the weekend to show their support and … Read more →
Sky Sports News understands Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will sign a new contract within the next 48 hours. The Frenchman, whose current deal runs out in the summer, will wrap up the new agreement before heading to the World Cup … Read more →
Now 36 years old, the Ivory Coast international has announced his decision to move on from the Turkish giants With Galatasaray‘s season now over, Didier Drogba has announced his intention to leave the Turkish club when his contract expires this summer. The 36-year-old … Read more →
The Black Stars manager has disclosed that there have been several attempts by players, intermediaries and officials to corrupt him but he will always do what is right Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah has revealed that he rejected a whopping sum … Read more →
Access Bank (Ghana) has once again demonstrated its strong commitment to becoming a catalyst for socio-economic development in the country by partnering the Ministry of Youth & Sports to promote Ghana during the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. At … Read more →
The Ghana Football Association wishes to announce that four players have been placed on the Black Stars stand-by list for the World Cup. Goalkeeper Razak Brimah, Kwabena Adusei, Yusif Chibsah Rahman and Mahatma Osumanu Otoo are on the Black Stars … Read more →