Kwasi Appiah

He Has Changed Our Mentality – Sudan Forward Eulogizes Kwesi Appiah’s Impact

He Has Changed Our Mentality – Sudan Forward Eulogizes Kwesi Appiah’s Impact

Sudan forward, Abobaker Eisa has lauded the significant influence of Kwesi Appiah since he took over as head coach of the Falcons of Jediane. Eisa’s remarks follow Sudan’s remarkable performance in the qualifiers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Under Appiah’s guidance, the team achieved a 2-0 victory against Ghana in Libya, building on a goalless draw in the first leg at  Accra Sports Stadium. This victory is particularly significant as it comes 18 months into the civil war between Sudan’s army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia. Despite the ongoing turmoil, Sudan is close to qualifying for the…
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Kurt Okraku Was Wrong To Sack Kwesi Appiah – George Afriyie

Kurt Okraku Was Wrong To Sack Kwesi Appiah – George Afriyie

Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), George Afriyie, has criticized Kurt Okraku’s decision to sack Kwesi Appiah as the head coach of the Black Stars. Appiah’s dismissal occurred shortly after Okraku took over the presidency of the GFA, following Ghana’s exit in the Round of 16 at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt. He was replaced by his assistant, CK Akonnor. Currently coaching the Sudanese national team, Appiah recently led them to a 2-0 victory over the Black Stars in a 2025 AFCON qualifier, after a goalless draw in the first leg at the…
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Kwasi Appiah Speaks After Beating ‘Struggling’ Black Stars In AFCON Qualifiers

Kwasi Appiah Speaks After Beating ‘Struggling’ Black Stars In AFCON Qualifiers

The head coach of Sudan, James Kwasi Appiah, has expressed his excitement after his side clinched victory against the Black Stars of Ghana in the 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifiers on October 15, 2024, in Libya. According to him, the Black Stars have a good team with brilliant players, but their performance has not been up to expectations. Appiah described the defeat to Ghana as unfortunate, as it could affect the team’s chances of securing qualification for the 2025 AFCON, which will be hosted in Morocco. The former Black Stars coach indicated that he is delighted the victory against Ghana has put smiles on the faces…
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DISASTER: Ghana’s 2025 AFCON Hopes Hang A By Thread After 0-2 Defeat To Kwasi Appiah’s Sudan

DISASTER: Ghana’s 2025 AFCON Hopes Hang A By Thread After 0-2 Defeat To Kwasi Appiah’s Sudan

The Black Stars of Ghana were defeated 0-2 by Sudan in the second leg of the 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifiers in Libya on October 15, 2024. The Black Stars were far from their best as they struggled to string passes together and push forward to threaten the Sudanese defence. Mohammed Kudus, Antoine Semenyo, Inaki Williams, and their teammates struggled to find their best form, failing to create chances and pose a threat to the Sudanese as they had in the first game at the Accra Sports Stadium. Ahmed Hamed Mahmoud Mohammed and Yousif Yagoub scored the two goals for Sudan to defeat…
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Kwesi Appiah Reveals Reason Behind Fatawu Safiu’s Contract Termination

Kwesi Appiah Reveals Reason Behind Fatawu Safiu’s Contract Termination

Kwesi Appiah, a member of Asante Kotoko's Interim Management Committee, has explained why Fatawu Safiu's contract was terminated. He cited a ligament injury and alleged misrepresentation as the main reasons. Safiu rejoined Asante Kotoko in January, but his contract was terminated approximately a month later. According to Appiah, the decision was made after discovering that Safiu had misled the club about the true nature of his injury. Medical reports revealed that Safiu had a ligament tear, which would require surgery and sideline him for a significant period, possibly up to a year. Appiah expressed his disappointment in Safiu's lack of…
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