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Ghana’s 1-2 loss to Cape Verde in the opening 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) match was ascribed to the team’s inexperience, according to Black Stars forward Jordan Ayew in an open post-match interview. Speaking following the game in Cote D’Ivoire, Ayew emphasized the effect of inexperience on the team’s …

Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, the president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), says the Black Stars are dedicated to finishing Ghana’s arduous Cup of Nations quest. Four-time African champions Ghana have not won the championship since they defeated Libya on penalties in the 1982 championship game. Ghana has failed to win …

Ghana’s senior national football team, the Black Stars, have been inspired by President Nana Akufo-Addo to approach the forthcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with confidence and a “can-do” mentality. He voiced hope that the team would eventually win the trophy, which Ghana has been missing for more than 40 …

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will not see Mohammed Kudus, a midfielder for West Ham United, attend the Black Stars’ training camp in Kumasi. Kudus is currently in Ghana. Nonetheless, the 23-year-old player is anticipated to travel with the team on Wednesday, January 10, when they depart from …

Just six days before the Black Stars kick off their campaign in the Ivory Coast, concerns are being raised about Ghana’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) preparations. At Kumasi’s Baba Yara Stadium, the Black Stars’ final friendly match of the season ended in a dull goalless draw with Namibia. …

The International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) has ranked Mohammed Kudus among the 50 most valuable players in the world, giving him yet another enormous accolade. The CIES Football Observatory bestowed this honor upon the superstar Ghanaian. Football statistical analysis is the area of expertise for the CIES Football Observatory.  …

Real Tamale United FC is not permitted to use the Aliu Mahama Stadtium as their home stadium for the time being. This decision was made by the Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association and takes effect immediately. This decision has become necessary as a result of the home fans’ …

At the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Thursday, January 4, 2024, representatives of Ghana Education Service (GES) and the Ashanti Regional Directorate of the National Sports Authority (NSA) discussed the upcoming interschool football competition in the region. During the meeting, the GES team was led by Suleiman Yeboah, Chairman of …

On the first day of the Black Stars training camp in Kumasi, twenty-four players engaged in training. In preparation for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote D’Ivoire, the team began a nine-day camping trip in Kumasi on Monday, January 2, 2024. Due to the unfavorable condition of the …

To start residential camping in advance of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Black Stars have arrived in Kumasi. The team had originally intended to camp in Johannesburg, South Africa, but that decision was changed in response to public outcry over the tournament’s location. Approximately fourteen players showed up …