Current Black Stars boss, Charles Kwabla Akonnor has commended former coach James Akwasi Appiah following the opportunity handed to him to be the assistant coach for the Black Stars. Coach CK Akonnor was Appiah’s deputy when Ghana beat South Africa and São Tomé and Príncipe in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. In episode 2 of the serialized conversation ...
Nicknamed the “Serial Killer,” Hearts of Oak great, Bernard Dong Bortey has finally hang his boot on an amazing football journey, widely known on the local seen following a nine year stint with the phobia club. In an interview, the former Black Stars player said: “I’m not God. Maybe where I reached was the stage God wanted me to finish ...
Black Stars defender, Samuel Inkoom has finally let the cat out of the bag with what really transpired between midfielder Kevin Prince Boateng, and the then head coach, James Akwesi Appiah during the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Both Boateng and Sulley Muntari got sacked from camp during the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, with a purported use of ...
Black Stars midfielder, Thomas Partey has heap praise on health workers who have dedicated their time in combating the deadly coronavirus. “Let’s keep thanking all the people who are working in such difficult times,” Partey posted on Instagram. The Madrid star, just like other footballers has donated to communities in Ghana and in Madrid despite his 70 percent wage cut ...
Former Chelsea forward Christian Atsu, per reports has retired from international football, citing he was neglected by the Ghana FA when he suffered a career threatening injury while on international duty at the last AFCON in Egypt. The 28 year old made in known to head coach Charles Akonnor that he is no longer interested in playing for the Black ...
Black Stars first choice goalkeeper, Richard Ofori has gained a nomination for South Africa Premier League best player award for the 2019/2020 season, an award given by KickOff Magazine. The former Wa All Stars goalie has been key for Maritzburg United in the South African top-flight this season having kept 10 clean sheets in 22 matches, with his outfit the ...
Former Black Stars goalkeeper, Richard Kingson has stated his difficult moment in football when hr got paralysed Galatasaray, stepping into a spiritual pit. “2005 was really a tough year for me, When I was at Galatasaray I was suddenly paralyzed during a training session. I could not walk and before I realized I was in the hospital. All that I ...
Midfielder for Accra Hearts Oak, Emmanuel Nettey remains optimistic of a national team call up following a good run of form in the Hearts Of Oak set up. Four local-based players got called by CK Akonnor as the team were preparing for Sudan in double header, unfortunately, Nettey got snubbed, with Richard Attah the only player from Hearts who made ...
Former Chelsea gaffer, Jose Mourinho in a list of combined eleven footballers he has managed, excluded Black Stars midfielder Michael Essien, a midfielder he once described as a son. Essien joined Chelsea from Lyon in 2005 under the recommendation of Jose Mourinho for a fee of 24.4 Million Euros, and also worked together at Real Madrid when the Portuguese was ...
Ghana’s 1978 Afcon winner, Opoku Afriyie was confirmed dead on Sunday, March 30, 2020 after battling illness according to a reliable source. “We can confirm that Opoku Afriyie has passed on. This is unfortunate news to the Porcupine family,” Asante Kotoko public relations officer Kennedy Boakye. Following his death, there has been calls from former footballers for the late Opoku ...