Ghana captain Andre Ayew has injected a dose of both realism and determination into the Black Stars camp ahead of their crucial AFCON 2023 opener against Cape Verde. Reflecting on their recent World Cup experience, Ayew acknowledged, “We gave everything we had in Qatar. Now, we’re working really hard and prepared for Cape Verde.” This honest assessment of past performance ...
Ghanaian sensation Mohammed Kudus enjoyed a night of double triumph at the 48th Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Awards, walking away with both Sports Personality of the Year and Foreign Based Footballer of the Year accolades. The 24-year-old forward had an exceptional season with Ajax, boasting an impressive tally of 18 goals, a performance that paved the way for ...
The Black Princesses trained at Stade Lat Dior in Thies on Friday ahead of their final round 1st leg final round FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Senegal on Saturday. Black Princesses Coach Yussif Basigi gives an update on preparation, new players and making it to another FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia. The full transcript is below: ...
Ghanaian winger Joseph Paintsil has ignited a fire of expectation within the Black Stars camp ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. In a video shared by the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Paintsil declared, “Our expectation is to win our games. Go to the next level, win the next games, and then just get to the ...
The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is drawing ever closer, with Ivory Coast staging the finals for the second time. The tournament kicks off on Saturday, 13 January when the hosts will take on Guinea-Bissau at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan. Record seven-time champions Egypt are also in action on the opening weekend, facing Mozambique in Group B, ...
Ghana assistant coach, Didi Dramani, has acknowledged the absence of Thomas Partey and Tariq Lamptey, emphasizing the need for available players to gain crucial playtime ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. The tournament commences from January 13 to February 11, 2024. “Of course, Partey and Lamptey are category A players any coach would love to ...
SuperSport will broadcast all 52 matches of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Ivory Coast 2023 (Afcon) live after MultiChoice secured the rights to broadcast the continent’s showpiece tournament, which kicks off on 13 January 2024 until 11 February 2024. MultiChoice reached a commercially viable agreement with rightsholders, New World TV (NWTV), to broadcast the 34th edition of Africa’s ...
Dreams FC delivered a thrilling performance at the Theatre of Dreams in Dawu, defeating Bofoakwa Tano 3-1 in their rescheduled match day 12 Ghana Premier League (GPL) fixture. This victory is crucial for Dreams FC, who have been juggling their league commitments with their CAF Confederation Cup campaign this season. Agyenim Boateng got Dreams off to a lightning-fast start, scoring ...
The Black Princesses of Ghana have departed from Accra in preparation for the 2024 Women’s U-20 World Cup final qualifier against Senegal’s Young Lions of Teranga. The first leg of this thrilling duel kicks off on January 13 in Thies, Senegal, with the return match scheduled for January 21 in Kumasi, Ghana. Ghana goes into this crucial encounter on the ...
Ghanaian defender Jerome Opoku put on a stellar performance for Istanbul Basaksehir, scoring a goal and assisting another in their 3-0 victory over Kasimpasa in the Turkish Super Lig. The 25-year-old center-back first provided the decisive touch for Philippe Keny in the 54th minute, doubling the lead after Serdar Gurler’s opening goal in the 24th minute. Opoku then sealed the ...