James Kwasi Appiah

I Want To Be The First Coach To Send Sudan To The World Cup – Kwasi Appiah Reveals Target

I Want To Be The First Coach To Send Sudan To The World Cup – Kwasi Appiah Reveals Target

Sudan national team manager, James Kwasi Appiah, has asserted that his utmost aim is to qualify the country for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. He indicated that qualifying for the 2025 AFCON is also on his checklist as the build-up to qualifying for the World Cup. "The target I have been given is to build a team and ensure the team qualify for the 2026 World Cup and the next edition of the Africa Cup of Nations," he told Asempa FM. The former Black Stars head coach pointed out that the stumbling block that could hinder his target is the…
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I’m Yet To Sign – Kwasi Appiah Reacts To Sudan Rumors

I’m Yet To Sign – Kwasi Appiah Reacts To Sudan Rumors

A member of Asante Kotoko’s Interim Management Committee (IMC) James Kwasi Appiah has hinted at the possibility of not being the head coach of the Sudanese national team after he disclosed that he is yet to sign the deal. In September 2023, it was reported the Sudanese Football Association has appointed former Ghana gaffer James Kwasi Appiah as the country's new head coach on a three-year deal. Prior to this, Kwasi Appiah was announced together with three others by Life Patron Otumfuo Osei Tutu II on a four-member committee to run the affairs of Asante Kotoko. However, the 63-year-old tactician…
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Ex-Black Stars Coach Kwesi Appiah To Contest For Ghana FA Exco Membership

Ex-Black Stars Coach Kwesi Appiah To Contest For Ghana FA Exco Membership

Former Black Stars head coach, James Kwesi Appiah could soon be working with the Ghana Football Association (GFA). According to a report by Kumasi-based Opemsuo Radio, the experienced Ghanaian tactician is set to contest in the upcoming Executive Council (ExCo) election of the GFA. It is understood that he has the backing of the Life Patron of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, His Royal Majesty Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II. What that means is that the entire Porcupine Warriors family and Asanteman will be rooting for James Kwesi Appiah in the election. If elected, the former Black Stars head coach will be…
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Kwasi Appiah Applies To Head Black Stars Technical Team For Third Time

Kwasi Appiah Applies To Head Black Stars Technical Team For Third Time

Former Black Stars head coach, James Kwasi Appiah, has applied to become the head of the technical team for a third time. The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is still on a search for a new head coach following the resignation of Otto Addo after Ghana’s 2022 FIFA World Cup campaign. Appiah is said to have applied for the vacant role as the head coach which could see him return to the dugout for the third time. The 62-year-old earlier on Joy Sports’ Prime Take revealed he wouldn’t shy away from applying for the role if it was made open by…
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Black Stars Coaches Should Be Given Five Years – Kwasi Appiah

Black Stars Coaches Should Be Given Five Years – Kwasi Appiah

Former Ghana boss, Kwasi Appiah, believes coaches of the senior national team, the Black Stars, should be given at least five years to work. He says this is necessary because coaches come into the job without prior knowledge of the players they are coming to work with. The two-time Ghana coach is convinced coaches can win laurels when given this period of time to manage the Black Stars. “When it comes to the national team, the least the national team coach should get is five years,” the 62-year-old told Muftawu Nabila Abdulai on Prime Take. “The reason is that you…
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I Will Apply For Black Stars Job If GFA Make It Open – Kwasi Appiah

I Will Apply For Black Stars Job If GFA Make It Open – Kwasi Appiah

Former Black Stars head coach, James Kwasi Appiah, says he won’t shy away from a third stint with the national team should the opportunity be made available. The 62-year-old was relieved of his duties for the second time in January 2020 after just 20 games in charge, winning nine, drawing six and losing five. Prior to his second spell, the former Ghana player had also been in charge of the team between 2012 and 2014, including leading the team at the 2014 FIFA World Cup. However, Appiah has not ruled himself out of being on the job for the third…
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