In the event that he is elected in the forthcoming 2024 elections, former president John Dramani Mahama has stated his intention to revitalize Ghanaian football by assembling a redesigned Black Stars squad that is led by local players. Following Ghana’s lackluster performance at the African Cup of Nations, where the …
Read More »“What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger” – Dede Ayew apologizes to Ghanaians for AFCON exit
Andre Dede Ayew, captain of the Black Stars, has expressed regret for Ghana’s appalling performance at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Andre Dede Ayew has stated that the team would bounce back because “what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger”. Eight days after the Black Stars conceded two goals …
Read More »Ghana budgeted US$8.5m for preparation and participation in AFCON 2023 – Ablakwa reveals
Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, revealed that the Black Stars’ 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign was allocated $8.5 million (GH₵105 million) by the Ministry of Youth and Sports. This revelation follows requests for budgetary transparency prior to the competition regarding the funding allotted …
Read More »Inaki Williams scores against Barcelona on return from AFCON
Following up on his lackluster performance at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Ghanaian striker Inaki Williams made a significant contribution to Athletic Bilbao’s Copa del Rey quarterfinal victory over Barcelona on Wednesday night. Despite Ghana’s early elimination from the Ivory Coast tournament, Williams moved on from his problems fast. …
Read More »Black Stars spent Ghc 27.9m on AFCON qualifiers only – Okudjeto Ablakwa alleges
Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the MP for North Tongu, is urging Ghanaian football players who play for the Black Stars to acknowledge the substantial financial sacrifices made by taxpayers during the current economic downturn. Mr. Ablakwa emphasized that players must demonstrate respect and the highest level of commitment despite the pride …
Read More »Black Stars coach Chris Hughton sacked after disappointing AFCON group-stage exit
After Ghana’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations group stage elimination, coach Chris Hughton was fired. After losing 2-1 to Cape Verde in their opening game, the Black Stars finished Group B with two points, drawing 2-2 with both Egypt and Mozambique. Ghana was eliminated on Tuesday after results went against …
Read More »“Disappointed but we live to fight another day” – Mahama on Blackstars draw
John Dramani Mahama, a former president and the leader of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), responded to Monday night’s Black Stars draw with Mozambique. At the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire, the Black Stars lost their final group B match against Mozambique, which prevented them …
Read More »“I take responsibility for this performance and admit my results with the Black Stars have not been good enough”- Hughton
Coach Chris Hughton of the Black Stars has acknowledged that his team has not performed well in the current Africa Cup of Nations in the Ivory Coast. The Black Stars’ most recent important Group B match ended in a 2-2 draw with Mozambique. Up until the 84th minute of play, …
Read More »AFCON 2023: Black Stars fans calculate how Ghana can qualify for round of 16 after Mozambique draw
Ghana is in danger of losing the Africa Cup of Nations competition at the group stage after their most recent Group B match ended in a 2-2 draw with Mozambique. For much of the game, it looked like the Black Stars were winning. However, in the 91st minute, the Mambas …
Read More »We are mentally and physically prepared for Mozambique game – Chris Hughton
The Black Stars’ head coach, Chris Hughton, has stated that his team is driven to defeat Mozambique and earn the necessary points. If the Black Stars are to advance to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) knockout stages this year, they must defeat the Mambas of Mozambique in their Group …
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