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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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John Boye to captain Black Stars’ International friendly against Japan
Posted on | CommentJohn Boye will lead Ghana against Japan in Tuesday’s friendly at the 70,000 capacity Yokohama International Stadium. Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah speaking at the pre-match conference on Monday confirmed that the Rennes defender will step in to captain the … Read more →
GFA to file complaint at FIFA against Zambia for their conductlast Friday
Posted on | CommentAssociation (GFA) will be submitting a formal report against Zambia, for their conduct before the World Cup qualifier last Friday. In the days leading to their 2-1 defeat in Kumasi, a result which qualified the Black Stars to the final … Read more →
Essien, Gyan and Asamoah among top Ghana stars to miss Japan friendly
Posted on | CommentMost of Ghana’s top stars will not be in action when the Black Stars take on Japan in an international friendly match on Tuesday. Up to 10 players were left out of the trip due to varied reasons after Ghana … Read more →
Black Stars Line-up Against Zambia…Essien Dropped, Ayew Starts
Posted on | CommentGhana coach Kwesi Appiah excluded Chelsea star Michael Essien from his starting line-up to face Zambia on Friday in a decisive 2014 World Cup qualifier in Kumasi. But Marseille player Andre Ayew, who is also a returnee to the Black … Read more →
Zambia Coach Herve Renard threatens – Ghana Will Go ‘Dead’ On Friday
Posted on | CommentThe Frenchman said they “will pull a big surprise in Ghana” as his side face off with the Black Stars on Friday in a deciding World Cup qualifying tie. The Frenchman said they “will pull a big surprise in Ghana” … Read more →
Stars Receive Rousing Welcome In Kumasii…Despite Being In A State of “Political Mourning”
Posted on | CommentThe senior national team, the Black Stars, yesterday arrived in Kumasi, the Garden City, to a rousing welcome by football enthusiasts in the metropolis. Residents in the metropolis, in spite of being in a state of “political mourning” following the … Read more →
Essien excluded from Chelsea’s Champions League squad
Posted on | CommentChelsea did not register Ghana international Michael Essien for the group stage of this season’s Uefa Champions League. The midfielder was not named in Jose Mourinho’s 23-man squad submitted to Europe’s football governing body. The 30-year-old has been unused at … Read more →
“Zambia can’t stop Ghana from going to Brazil 2014”
Posted on | CommentThe Youth and Sports Minister of Ghana Elvis Afriyie Ankrah has lauded the Black Stars for showing commitment towards the Zambia game. The players have looked much focused in their first two training sessions and a fight for positions has … Read more →
Surprise- Lionel Messi supports Madrid
Posted on | CommentBarcelona forward Lionel Messi has put aside the huge rivalry between his club and Real Madrid by coming out in support of the Spanish capital’s 2020 Olympic bid. The four-time Ballon d’Or winner has spent plenty of time making Madrid residents … Read more →
It was difficult to stay away from the Black Stars for six months – Dede Ayew
Posted on | CommentReturnee Andre Ayew has admitted it was difficult for him to stay away from the Black Stars for six months. “It was something I missed a lot. I learnt how it is important to play for the country,” Ayew exclusively … Read more →
Real Madrid releases goalkeeper Adan on a free transfer
Posted on | CommentThe goalkeeper’s contract with the Santiago Bernabeu side has been terminated with immediate effect Real Madrid have announced they have released third-choice goalkeeper Antonio Adan on a free transfer on deadline day, allowing the 26-year-old to join a new club outside of the … Read more →
Otumfuo visits Black Stars Thursday
Posted on | CommentOtumfuo Osei Tutu II, The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, will visit the Black Stars at training on Thursday afternoon when the team goes through the final motions of preparations for Friday’s World Cup qualifier against Zambia in Kumasi. The … Read more →
Expensive?: Ozil due for Arsenal medical as €47m deal edges closer
Posted on | CommentMesut Ozil is on standby to undertake an Arsenal medical on Monday afternoon as he continues to negotiate personal terms with the club. The Gunners have agreed a €47 million fee with Real Madrid for the Germany international and are … Read more →
Michael Essien’s father passes away
Posted on | CommentThe ‘Bison’ has confirmed the death of his dad moments after arriving in Ghana for an international duty on September 6 Ghana midfielder Michael Essien has lost his father, James, a few days to the crucial Ghana – Zambia 2014 … Read more →
Official: AC Milan sign Kaka
Posted on | CommentThe Serie A giants have confirmed that they have reached an agreement with the attacking midfielder over a two-year deal AC Milan have announced on their official website that they have secured the services of Kaka from Real Madrid. Following long negotiations into the … Read more →
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