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I Believe In Destiny – Jordan Ayew On Black Stars Captaincy
21 Mar

I Believe In Destiny – Jordan Ayew On Black Stars Captaincy

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Newly appointed Ghana captain Jordan Ayew says his leadership role with the Black Stars was destined to happen. The forward, who follows in the footsteps of his father Abedi Pele, and brother Andre Ayew, believes it is a natural progression in his career. Speaking in an interview with BBC, Ayew said: "It’s just something that was written in the stars." "We’re just a passionate family. We just want to do our best [and] let the people enjoy our game." Despite taking over the armband, the former Crystal Palace striker insists his main focus remains on helping Ghana qualify for the…
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Watch Antoine Semenyo’s Sublime Finish During Black Stars’ Training
19 Mar

Watch Antoine Semenyo’s Sublime Finish During Black Stars’ Training

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Bournemouth striker Antoine Semenyo scored a stunning goal in training as the Black Stars prepare for their 2026 World Cup qualifier against Chad. Semenyo produced an exquisite lobbed finish after skipper Jordan Ayew set him up with a sublime pass. The sequence highlights the growing chemistry in the Black Stars' attacking line as they gear up for the Friday, March 21, 2025 match. The Black Stars held their second training session on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at the Accra Sports Stadium ahead of their crucial qualifier against Chad. Head coach Otto Addo had his full 23-man squad available for the…
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Watch As Asamoah Gyan Holds Intense Conversations With Kudus And Jordan Ayew At Training
19 Mar

Watch As Asamoah Gyan Holds Intense Conversations With Kudus And Jordan Ayew At Training

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Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan visited the Black Stars' training session on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, and was spotted holding serious conversations with Mohammed Kudus and Jordan Ayew. In a video sighted by GhanaWeb, Gyan was initially seen seemingly advising Mohammed Kudus. Although the details of the conversation are not known to the public, Kudus listened attentively as Asamoah Gyan spoke and gestured with his hands. He later had a similar conversation with Jordan Ayew while Ghana Football Association president Kurt Okraku stood beside him. The Black Stars held their second training session on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at…
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Why Mohammed Kudus Was Absent From Black Stars’ Training Despite Being In Ghana – GFA Explains
18 Mar

Why Mohammed Kudus Was Absent From Black Stars’ Training Despite Being In Ghana – GFA Explains

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The Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association Henry Asante Twum, has disclosed the reason behind Mohammed Kudus’ absence from the Black Stars’ first training session. The Black Stars held their first training session on Monday, March 17, 2025, at the Accra Sports Stadium as they prepare for two crucial games against Chad and Madagascar, scheduled for March 21 and 24, respectively. Despite the significance of the games, only nine players attended, sparking outrage among fans, particularly after noticing that Mohammed Kudus, who arrived in the country a day earlier, was absent from training. However, during an interview with Sporty FM, Asante Twum revealed that…
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Black Stars Captain Jordan Ayew Arrives In Ghana for 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
18 Mar

Black Stars Captain Jordan Ayew Arrives In Ghana for 2026 World Cup Qualifiers

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New Black Stars captain Jordan Ayew has arrived in Ghana and is set to join the rest of the squad in preparation for Ghana's doubleheader in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The skipper arrived late on Monday, March 17, 2025, and is expected to join the squad at the team's hotel in Accra. The Leicester City forward is set to lead the team as the main captain under the new structure in the game against Chad. He is Ghana's top scorer in the qualifiers with four goals, sitting just one goal behind Egypt's duo, Trezeguet and Mohamed Salah, who are…
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Kofi Adams Urges Black Stars To Prove Their Quality Against Chad
18 Mar

Kofi Adams Urges Black Stars To Prove Their Quality Against Chad

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Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has rallied the Black Stars to display their talent and assert their dominance as they gear up for a crucial World Cup qualifier against Chad. Ghana’s national team is set to play two key matches during the March international break—first against Chad on March 21, followed by a clash with Madagascar on March 24—as part of their journey toward securing a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Speaking to the media ahead of the fixtures, Kofi Adams encouraged the players to believe in themselves and prove their quality on the pitch. “I…
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Kerr Slates ‘Awful’ Warriors As Winning Run Ends
18 Mar

Kerr Slates ‘Awful’ Warriors As Winning Run Ends

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Coach Steve Kerr said the Golden State Warriors were “awful” as their seven-game winning run came to an end against the Denver Nuggets in San Francisco. Aaron Gordon scored a season-high 38 points in a 105-114 win for the Nuggets, who were without star centre Nikola Jokic. It is Gordon’s highest points haul since joining the Nuggets from the Orlando Magic in 2021. “We played poorly out of the gate and never found rhythm and they played great,” said Kerr. “The right team won. We didn’t deserve anything. We were awful.” Russell Westbrook, the NBA’s all-time leader in triple-doubles, secured…
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NSA Scraps E-ticketing For Black Stars’ World Cup Qualifier Against Chad
18 Mar

NSA Scraps E-ticketing For Black Stars’ World Cup Qualifier Against Chad

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The National Sports Authority (NSA) has announced that tickets for the Black Stars’ 2026 World Cup qualifier against Chad will not be sold through e-ticketing. In an interview with Sporty FM, NSA Communications Director Charles Amofa confirmed that tickets will instead be available for purchase at the Accra Sports Stadium and other designated outlets. He explained that the decision aims to prevent potential system failures. This marks a departure from previous Black Stars matches, where e-ticketing had been the norm since Ghana’s World Cup qualifier against Nigeria in March 2022. Ghana is set to host Chad at the Accra Sports…
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Andre Ayew Unbothered By Black Stars Omission – Agyemang-Badu
17 Mar

Andre Ayew Unbothered By Black Stars Omission – Agyemang-Badu

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Former Ghana international Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu has revealed that Andre Ayew remains unfazed despite being left out of Ghana’s squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. Ayew, who has earned over 120 caps and scored 24 goals for the Black Stars, has not featured for the team since their disappointing group-stage exit at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast. Despite his impressive performances for Le Havre in the French Ligue 1—where he has netted five goals this season—the experienced forward has once again been overlooked. Reacting to the omission, Agyemang-Badu emphasized the need to respect the coach’s…
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2024/25 GHPL MD24 Wrap: Nations FC Cruise Over Medeama As Aduana Humble GoldStars
17 Mar

2024/25 GHPL MD24 Wrap: Nations FC Cruise Over Medeama As Aduana Humble GoldStars

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Matchday 24 of the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League delivered unexpected results across various venues, shaking up the league standings. The games kicked off on Saturday at the Nsenkyire Sports Arena. FC Samartex held Asante Kotoko to a 1-1 draw. Awuah Dramani gave the hosts the lead in the 38th minute, but Kotoko responded swiftly after the break with Kwame Poku equalizing in the 46th minute. Young Apostles pulled off a surprise at the Nana Agyemang Badu Park, defeating Accra Lions 1-0. Hussein Issah netted the decisive goal in the 72nd minute to hand the hosts all three points. Hearts of…
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