BLACK STARS

It’s Difficult Getting The Best Out Of Black Stars With Two Days Training – Chris Highton
13 Sep

It’s Difficult Getting The Best Out Of Black Stars With Two Days Training – Chris Highton

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Black Stars head coach, Chris Hughton, has lamented the limited time he has to work with his squad before games. Hughton said it is difficult to get the best out of his squad with just two days of training. The former Brighton boss has been under fire because the Black Stars are not playing attractive football since he took over. Speaking after the 3-1 win over Liberia in an international friendly on Tuesday, Hughton said: “I ideally would like all the players to be playing regularly at their clubs but that is not the case. “Some play regularly, others sporadically.…
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Performance Of Hamidu And Sowah Great Encouragement For Local Players – Chris Hughton
13 Sep

Performance Of Hamidu And Sowah Great Encouragement For Local Players – Chris Hughton

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The head coach of the senior men’s national team, Chris Hughton, has expressed his excitement about the performance of the home-based players in the team. Medeama duo of Jonathan Sowah and Fatawu Hamidu made their Black Stars debuts in the 3-1 win over Liberia in an international friendly on Tuesday. Hamidu got a late call-up to replace injured Baba Rahman and Gideon Mensah at the left-back position. The two were impressive in the game, with striker Sowah playing a crucial role in Ghana scoring the third goal of the game. Speaking after the game, Hughton was full of praise for…
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I Will Not Play Football Again For Now – GPL Top Scorer Abednego Tetteh Quits After Black Stars Snub
12 Sep

I Will Not Play Football Again For Now – GPL Top Scorer Abednego Tetteh Quits After Black Stars Snub

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Top scorer of the 2022/23 Ghana Premier League, Abednego Tetteh, has temporarily quit football after he was was overlooked for a Black Stars call up. Tetteh starred for Bibiani Gold Stars last season after struggling in the first half of the season with King Faisal. He went on to win the league top scorer award having netted 18 goals for the Miners last term. The player was ignored once again by the technical team of the Black Stars, who opted for Medeama Sporting Club’s Jonathan Sowah. The decision hasn’t gone down well with the former Hearts of Oak man as…
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I Was So Happy Playing In Front Of My People In Kumasi – Alidus Seidu
12 Sep

I Was So Happy Playing In Front Of My People In Kumasi – Alidus Seidu

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Black Stars defender, Alidu Seidu, has disclosed that he was delighted to play in front of his people in Kumasi last Thursday. The Clermont Foot man was amazing for the Black Stars in their 2-1 win against the Central African Republic at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. Seidu, who was born and raised in Kumasi, lasted the entire duration of the game as he helped the Black Stars secure their ticket to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations scheduled to be held in Ivory Coast. “Playing in Kumasi was a great experience. It was the first time playing in Kumasi…
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Black Stars Wrap Up Preparations For Liberia Game On September 12
12 Sep

Black Stars Wrap Up Preparations For Liberia Game On September 12

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All is set for Ghana to take on Liberia at the Accra Sports Stadium on Tuesday, September 12. The Ghana senior national team nicknamed the Black Stars are taking on the Lone Stars in an international friendly match in this international break. The match comes five days after Ghana played the final match in the qualifiers for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. In a game against the Central African Republic played at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, Ghana came from behind to secure a 2-1 win. That win ensured that Ghana topped Group E to book a…
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Baba Rahman And Gideon Mensah Ruled Out Of Ghana Clash With Liberia
11 Sep

Baba Rahman And Gideon Mensah Ruled Out Of Ghana Clash With Liberia

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Black Stars duo Abdul Baba Rahman and Gideon Mensah have been ruled out ahead of Ghana’s international friendly match against Liberia. Both players were involved in Ghana’s crucial victory over the Central African Republic (CAR) in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers but injuries have unfortunately forced them to be sidelined in the next game. Baba Rahman was named in the starting XI for the game but his involvement was cut short when he picked up an injury during the match, leading to his substitution in the 69th minute at the Baba Yara Stadium as Gideon Mensah replaced…
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Inaki Leads Attack, Dede Ayew Benched; Predicted Ghana Line Up To Face Central African Republic
07 Sep

Inaki Leads Attack, Dede Ayew Benched; Predicted Ghana Line Up To Face Central African Republic

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Black Stars head coach Chris Hughton could name an attacking side to face Central Africa Republic on Thursday, August September 7, 2023. Ghana have not scored more than one goal in any of their last four games of the qualifiers, hence, the gaffer would want to provide solutions in their final game of the series. In his preferred 4-2-3-1, Lawrence Ati-Zigi is expected to be in post behind a flat defence line of Alidu Seidu on the right, Alexander Djiku and Nicholas Opoku as the centre pair, and Gideon Mensah on the left. His midfield base would have Salis Samed and Edmund Addo…
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Central African Republic Set To Upset Black Stars At Baba Yara
07 Sep

Central African Republic Set To Upset Black Stars At Baba Yara

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The Central African Republic held their final training session at the Baba Sports Stadium in Kumasi on Wednesday, September 7, 2023. The Central African Republic looked very confident at their training session ahead of their showdown against the Black Stars. The Black Stars opponents have been training at the Paa Joe Park in Kumasi where they've pitched camp in the last few days. Ahead of the match, head coach of the Central African Republic, Raoul Savoy expressed his confidence in his team's ability to secure the necessary result when they confront Ghana on Thursday. Although Savoy acknowledges that the odds…
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“I Have So Far Invested GH200,000 In My Soccer Academy Facility At Nyinahin” – Yaw Dabo Discloses
06 Sep

“I Have So Far Invested GH200,000 In My Soccer Academy Facility At Nyinahin” – Yaw Dabo Discloses

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Sixteen (16) Acres of land solely acquired by the CEO of the Dabo Soccer academy, Yaw Dabo, a popular entertainer now turned an entrepreneur in exploiting the economic potential in soccer is being developed to serve as the next home for the celebrity’s famous Soccer Academy. This was disclosed by Mr Dabo who spoke in an exclusive interview with Wontumi TV after providing colourful video images of the ongoing project. He said the management of his company has so far invested over GC200,000.00 (2billion old Ghana Cedis) in developing the facility at Nyinahin which on competition will be the first…
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Die-Hard Supporters Union Arrives Takes Lead To Canvass For Massive Support For The Black Stars
06 Sep

Die-Hard Supporters Union Arrives Takes Lead To Canvass For Massive Support For The Black Stars

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Members of the Die HARD Supporters Union in Accra are in town as part of the advance team of football pundits who have arrived in Kumasi to rally round the Ghana Black Stars from the supporters bench. The group is led by Mr Abraham Nkansah fondly called Apiurugu Chakapaama, a die hard supporter of the national football teams at all levels including the Black Queens. Apiurugu Chakapaama who had earlier featured on the King Eben’s popular sports programme (Nationwide Sports) to set the tone for the massive support expected from Ghanaian footballers, especially Kumasi residents made a passionate appeal to…
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