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I have forgiven Luis Suarez – Asamoah Gyan
Former Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan has revealed he harbours no ill feelings toward Luis Suárez, reflecting on their dramatic encounter during the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Gyan was at the centre of one of the tournament’s most memorable moments during Ghana’s quarterfinal clash with Uruguay national football...
Hindsight: Why Björkegren’s Black Stars role should not cause problems
In keeping with the tradition of beefing up the Black Stars technical staff, the Ghana Football Association announced fresh additions to coach Otto Addo's team in February.
‘The nation is behind you’ – Bawumia backs Black Stars for strong world cup start
Former Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has extended his support to the Black Stars ahead of Ghana's opening match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup against Panama. The national team takes on Panama on Wednesday, June 17, in Toronto, Canada, as Ghana begins its quest for a strong r...
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2026 WC: They sacrificed a lot for each other – Akonnor praises Black Stars team unity [Audio]
Former Ghana captain, Charles Akonnor, has praised the Black Stars for their disciplined performance in their 1-0 victory over Panama in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Speaking in an interview on Adom FM’s morning show Dwaso Nsem, he said the team showed strong tactical discipline, especially in their...
Black Stars: Otto Addo to snub Andre Ayew ahead of Austria, Germany friendlies?
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has left experienced forward Andre Ayew out of his squad for the upcoming international friendlies against Austria and Germany, according to reports. The 36-year-old, who returned to competitive action after a six-month break following his departure from French side Le Havre, recently j...
Ghana’s coach Otto Addo to name squad for March international friendlies
Ghana coach Otto Addo is expected to release his squad for the March international friendlies against Germany and Austria as part of preparations for the FIFA World Cup.
Five things to know about Black Stars new boy Marvin Senaya
Marvin Senaya is one of four players called up for the upcoming assignments as the head coach continues to weigh his options.
GHPL: Why only Benjamin Asare made Black Stars squad for Austria, Germany friendlies
Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has shed light on why only Benjamin Asare from the Ghana Premier League was included in the Black Stars squad for the upcoming March international fixtures. Coach Otto Addo recently unveiled a 26-man roster for the pre-World Cup friendl...
Benjamin Asare to receive $38,000 JAC Motors car as Best Local Player
Ghana goalkeeper Benjamin Asare is set to receive a brand-new JAC Motors vehicle valued at US$38,000 after being recognised as the best locally based player in the Black Stars’ squad at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku announced the reward during the association’s 32nd Ord...
George Afriyie questions Desmond Ofei’s suitability for Black Stars job
Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) vice-president George Afriyie has questioned the prospect of Desmond Ofei being appointed as the next head coach of the Black Stars. Carlos Queiroz, who took charge of Ghana on a short-term contract following the dismissal of Otto Addo in March, is expected to leave the role afte...
Agyemang-Badu supports Andre Ayew return to Black Stars, but…
Former Black Stars midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu has said it would be an honour if veteran forward Andre Ayew is recalled to the national team ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but stressed that such a decision should not be considered compulsory. The debate over Ayew’s potential return has intensified in recent we...
It’s a dream come true – Antoine Semenyo after FA Cup final stunner against Chelsea
Ghana international Antoine Semenyo has described scoring the decisive goal in Manchester City’s FA Cup final victory as a “dream come true” after his moment of brilliance sealed a 1-0 win over Chelsea at Wembley. The 26-year-old produced the match-winning strike in the 2026 final, improvising with a clever backheel fi...