Osman Bukari (Austin FC), Ransford Yeboah Koningsdorffer (Hamburger SV), Forson Amankwah (Norwich City), Terry Yegbe (IF Elfsborg), Ebenezer Annan (OFK Beograd) and Kingsley Schindler (Samsunspor) will join the Black Stars ahead of crucial Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. These players replace Joseph Paintsil, Antoine Semenyo, Ibrahim Osman, Tariq Lamptey, Jerome Opoku, and Inaki Williams, who are unavailable. Ghana faces Angola ...
Eight players have withdrawn from the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Angola and Niger due to various reasons. They include, Antoine Semenyo, Inaki Williams, Jonas Adjetey, Tariq Lamptey, Jerome Opoku, Alexander Djiku, Ibrahim Osman and Joseph Painstil. Read on to learn more about the reasons for withdrawal: Inaki Williams: Hamstring injury picked up on November 7 and has ...
Ghana forward Iñaki Williams is likely to miss the final rounds of AFCON qualifiers against Angola and Niger after sustaining a hamstring injury. The 30-year-old was included in the Black Stars’ 25-man squad for the international break, but he now faces a race against time to recover. Athletic Bilbao released a statement confirming his injury status, ruling him out of ...
Ghana coach Otto Addo has emphasized that he is not afraid to bench any player ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Angola and Niger. He made these remarks after being asked why he is not giving local players the opportunity in the Black Stars. Many Ghana Premier League players receive call-ups but never get the chance ...
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has taken note of false reports being circulated that the Association has met a German coach and is negotiating remuneration with him. The Association wishes to state clearly that the reports are entirely false. The GFA President did not meet with any coach during his recent trip to Germany. The purpose of his visit was ...
Sannie Daara, former Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has expressed confidence in the current head coach of Ghana’s senior men’s team, Otto Addo, and his technical staff. He believes they are diligently working to build a “formidable” squad for the nation, despite recent challenges in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying campaign. In an interview ...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Georges Gatogato from Burundi to officiate the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Angola and Ghana. Gatogato, a 36-year-old FIFA Referee, will be assisted by fellow Burundians Rénovat Bizumuremyi (Assistant Referee I), Olivier Nibogora (Assistant Referee II), and Rodrigue Bigirimana (Fourth Official). Referee Georges Gatogato, an urban engineer, has been a ...
Former Youth and Sports Minister Elvis Afriyie Ankrah has highlighted the need for merit and national interest to take precedence over favoritism in selecting players for Ghana’s national football team. Following Ghana’s recent disappointing performances, Afriyie Ankrah emphasized the importance of nurturing young talent and ensuring a smooth progression from youth levels to the senior team. Addressing the Ghana Football ...
Black Satellites head coach Desmond Ofei has hailed the performance of his team at the WAFU B U-20 Cup of Nations Championship despite their loss to Nigeria in the final. Ghana fell to the Flying Eagles on Wednesday night as they succumbed to a 1-2 defeat in Lome, Togo. Nigeria scored twice in the first half before Jerry Afriyie got a ...
The stage is set for a big showdown as eternal rivals Ghana and Nigeria prepare to battle it out for the WAFU B U20 Championship title on Wednesday October 30, 2024, in Togo, with the Black Satellites determined to reclaim the title from their rivals. The Stade de Kegue in Lome will be the centre of footballing drama as two ...