Black Stars

Ghana and Namibia clash today at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi, kicking off at 8:00 pm local time (20:00 GMT) in a crucial pre-AFCON friendly. Both sides are gearing up for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, which kicks off in Ivory Coast on January 13, and this match promises a competitive clash. Ghana, drawn in Group B with ...

Former Ghana midfielder Anthony Annan has offered valuable advice to the current Black Stars squad as they gear up for the 2023 African Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast, scheduled to kick off on January 13, 2024. Drawing on his extensive experience with the national team, Annan emphasized the crucial role of consistent performance and strong team unity in navigating ...

Ghanaian forward Mohammed Kudus’ participation in the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hangs in the balance, with coach Chris Hughton expressing cautious optimism about his recovery. “We are expecting [Kudus] to join the group hopefully in a few days,” Hughton stated after unveiling his 27-man squad, acknowledging a “very slight injury issue” that requires attention before camp begins. ...

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Kurt Simeon-Okraku says the best time to push and put our weight behind the Black Stars is during difficult times. His comments come on the back of recent uninspiring performances from the team in both the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers and the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in November. The Black Stars ...

Accra, December 27, 2023 – In response to recent criticisms, Henry Asante Twum, the Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has refuted claims that the GFA is solely responsible for the decision to have the Black Stars camp in South Africa. Twum clarified that the choice to camp in South Africa was directly suggested by the head coach, ...

Black Stars set to camp in South Africa ahead of 34th Edition of AFCON tournament. Ghana Football Association through its communication department has disclosed to the public that Black stars will be camping in South Africa in gearing up for the 2023 AFCON tournament in Ivory Coast. Ahead of that, management has set December 31, 2023, as a reporting date ...

Black Stars Set to Kick Off AFCON Preparations in Johannesburg Published: December 25, 2023 In an official announcement, it has been confirmed that the Black Stars, Ghana’s national football team, will gather in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Sunday, December 31, 2023, marking the commencement of their preparations for the upcoming TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations in Cote D’Ivoire 2023. Taking ...

In a recent turn of events, the Ghanaian football community witnessed fans jeering at Baba Abdul Rahman during a national team match. With 51 caps to his name as a Black Stars player, it’s essential to dissect his journey and clarify any misconceptions regarding his selection. Out of these 51 appearances for the national team, 21 came under the presidency ...

Larry Appiah, the oldest child of Stephen Appiah, a former captain of Ghana, earned his degree from the University of Birmingham in the UK. After successfully completing his study, Larry received a degree in Business Economics. His father, who was there for the ceremony, expressed his joy at seeing his son earn his first degree and made him proud. After ...

Once their contracts were through, we sat down with C.K. [Akonnor] and Milovan to discuss their exit. Following the negotiation, C.K received the same $100,000 payment as Milovan. We still owe both of them money, but we have a payment schedule that, I’ll admit it, we haven’t kept up with due to financial constraints.We will pay the two coaches as ...