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 ...
The Black Stars of Ghana have dropped in the latest FIFA Coca-Cola ranking after a winless run in the October international window. The Black Stars have move three places down from the 70th position to the 73rd place globally while they sit 14th on the continent. The latest drop comes after a draw and a defeat to Sudan in the ...
Ghana coach Otto Addo said he felt “dead” after the team’s defeat to Sudan in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The Black Stars suffered a significant blow in their bid to qualify, losing 2-0 to the Falcons of Jedaine at the Benina Martyrs Stadium in Benghazi, Libya on Tuesday. The loss, which extended Ghana’s winless run to four ...
Inaki Williams has been handed a starting role against Sudan as Otto Addo makes one change to starting lineup for the crucial Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sudan on Tuesday. The Athletic Bilbao forward will lead Ghana’s attack in place of Jordan Ayew. Goalkeeper: Lawrence Ati-Zigi Backline: Alidu Seidu, Gideon Mensah, Mohammed Salisu, and Alexander Djiku Midfield: Sulemana Ibrahim ...
Former Black Stars international Laryea Kingston believes the team needs to find the ‘right approach’ to games to ensure they turn around their poor run of form. Ghana has played 10 games this year but has only picked up three wins in that period while they have suffered three defeats as well. No win in three games of the 2025 ...
Otto Addo was in front of the cameras at the Accra Sports Stadium the day before we tackle Sudan on Matchday 3 of the TotalEnergies 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. He was thrown a number of questions by the media in attendance, including his thoughts on conceding late goals, Thomas Partey, Mohammed Kudus, our recent performances and much more. ...