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07 Aug

European Qualification Is Our Goal Next Season – West Ham Star Mohammed Kudus

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West Ham United forward, Mohammed Kudus has emphasized that qualifying for Europe and competing for a top-six finish is their target. Following their participation in the Europa League last season, West Ham concluded the campaign in 9th place with 52 points. The team’s inconsistent performances ultimately led to the departure of manager David Moyes. Looking ahead, Kudus expressed the team’s determination to secure European qualification and strive for a top-six position. He also highlighted his personal commitment to contributing his skills to achieve these goals. “As a whole team, we could not qualify for Europe last season, so the goal…

09 Jul

Mohammed Kudus Arrives At West Ham United To Begin Pre-Season

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Ghana midfielder, Mohammed Kudus has rejoined West Ham United to kick off preparations for the 2024/25 Premier League season. The 23-year-old arrived in the UK on Monday and will now join his teammates for intensive pre-season training in Austria. West Ham announced Kudus’s return on their official social media platforms, sharing a picture of his arrival with the caption, “Starboy has returned from international duty 💫 Welcome back, Mo 🤝.” Starboy has returned from international duty 💫 Welcome back, Mo 👋 pic.twitter.com/xS1rXVf7zs — West Ham United (@WestHam) July 8, 2024 The Hammers have scheduled a week-long training camp in Austria, which will…

08 May

Video: Kudus Meets Shatta Wale, Gifts Him Customised West Ham Jersey

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Mohammed Kudus, the West Ham United star, recently met up with renowned Ghanaian musician, Shatta Wale, during their time in London. Shatta Wale, famously known as the 'Dancehall King,' was in the United Kingdom to attend Medikal's concert at the London O2 Arena. Despite Kudus's preference for Shatta Wale's rival, Stonebowy, he still showed his support for his fellow Ghanaians by being present at the O2 Arena. The concert featured electrifying performances by Medikal, Shatta Wale, and Sarkodie, leaving the fans thrilled. Kudus thoroughly enjoyed his time at the event, soaking in the incredible atmosphere. In addition to his off-field activities, the 23-year-old…

21 Mar

Mohammed Kudus Out Of Friendlies Due To Shoulder Injury

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Mohammed Kudus has been ruled out of Ghana's friendly matches against Nigeria and Uganda in March due to a shoulder injury. Despite being initially included in head coach Otto Addo's squad, the midfielder will not be able to participate in the upcoming games. Kudus recently played for West Ham United in their last Premier League match, contributing to a 1-1 draw. As he was not listed as part of the players travelling for the international break on West Ham's website, Kudus will remain in London for recovery. Ghana will take on Nigeria on March 22 followed by a match against…

02 Feb

Took A Bit Of Time For Kudus To Find His Level- David Moyes

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West Ham United manager David Moyes complimented Ghanaian midfielder Mohammed Kudus for his role in West Ham’s 1-1 draw against AFC Bournemouth. The English Premier League tie played out at West Ham’s London Stadium had Dominic Solanke put Bournemouth up in the third minute and James War-Prowse equalize from the penalty spot in the 61st minute. Ghana’s Mohammed Kudus was fouled inside the penalty box to earn the penalty kick attempt Ward-Prowse swept home to share the spoils. Speaking in his post game presser, Moyes indicated Kudus’ involvement with Ghana’s Black Stars at the 2023 AFCON in Cote D’Ivoire played…

19 Jan

2023 AFCON: Asamoah Gyan Hails Kudus

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Former Ghana captain, Asamoah Gyan is full of praise for midfielder Mohammed Kudus following his sterling performance in the game against Egypt. Having missed out on the initial game against Cape Verde, Kudus delivered a standout performance as the Black Stars secured a 2-2 draw against the reigning champions at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium on Thursday night. The West Ham midfielder showcased his prowess with 41 touches, an impressive 91% passing accuracy, one key pass, two on-target shots, four successful long balls, and one shot blocked. Taking to his Twitter, Gyan said; “This is what we call QUALITY. Kudussssss”…

26 Oct

Kudus To Miss At Least Three West Ham Games To 2023 AFCON

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West Ham United’s December 2023-January 2024 schedule has been confirmed with the Hammers set to play three games between January 2 and January 21, 2024. The schedule means Ghana’s Mohammed Kudus is likely to miss at least three games at the group stage of the 2023 AFCON tournament in Cote D’Ivoire should he get called up to the Black Stars squad. Ghana has been drawn in Group B with Egypt, Mozambique and Cape Verde; the Black Stars take on Cape Verde on January 14, Egypt on January 18 and Mozambique on January 22. On the other hand, West Ham is set…

30 Nov

Is Mohammed Kudus Single? – Efia Odo Asks

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Since Black Stars’ epic performance against South Korea yesterday, November 28, a number of Ghanaians have been raining praises on midfielder Mohammed Kudus. The Ajax player scored two goals giving the Ghanaian team a win over their rivals. Right after the match, Mohammed Kudus started trending on social media with the hashtag, “Kudos to Kudus”. Also, the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) posted him with the caption, “Talent”. His rising popularity has been of good interest to many Ghanaians including actress and video vixen, Efia Odo, who has shown interest in the Ghana Black Stars midfielder, Mohammed Kudus and…

28 Nov

2022 World Cup Preview: South Korea Vs Ghana

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Ghana face South Korea in a must-win match for the Black Stars, who need a win to get their campaign back on track after a controversial defeat to Portugal in their opener last Thursday in Doha. Having achieved knockout berths in their first two appearances in 2006 and 2012, Ghana failed to make it past the group stage in 2014 when they lost 2-1 to Portugal in their last group match in Brazil. Similarly, Portugal handed them another defeat last Thursday and they would have to redeem themselves against South Korea to keep their qualifying dream alive. The Black Stars…

12 Sep

Performance Wrap Of Ghanaian Players Abroad Over The Weekend

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The weekend in Europe and some other parts of the world saw some Ghanaian players flourish for their respective clubs. Mohammed Kudus, Kamaldeen Sulemana and Joseph Paintsil were all in stunning form over the weekend. Here’s a wrap of the performances of some Ghanaian players: Kudus scored twice and won the Man of the Match award in Ajax’s 5-0 win over SC Heerenveen in the Eredivisie on Saturday, September 10. The Black Stars midfielder has been directly involved in five goals in his last three games for the Dutch champions. In the French Ligue 1, Kamaldeen was on target for…