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Senegal Becomes First African Nation To Qualify For FIFA World Cup Round Of 16 Since 2014

The Africa Champions,  Senegal beat Ecuador 2-1 to become the first African nation to qualify for the round of 16 at a FIFA World Cup since 2014 on Tuesday, 29th November, 2022. The Lions of Teranga took the lead at the 44th minute as Ismaila Sarr converted the penalty after …

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Sulley Muntari Officially Retires From Football At Age 38

Former Black Stars player  Suleyman Ali “Sulley” Muntari   has announced his retirement from football at age 38. “I’m done, I just did a few months with the local side. My son wanted me to play. I didn’t play for almost three years then my son decided to ask me to …

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2022 FIFA World Cup: Kudus, Salisu Scores In Ghana Crucial Win Over South Korea To Keep Hopes Alive

Black Stars bounced back to winning ways on Monday, November 28, as they defeated South Korea in their second Group H game. A brace from Mohammed Kudus and another from Mohammed Salisu saw Otto Addo’s side pick up their first points of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. After a nervy …

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Ghana Coach Otto Addo Names Starting Eleven To Face South Korea

Ghana will look much more hungrier this time as they look to redeem themselves with nothing but a win when they battle out with South Korea in a herculean clash at the Education City Stadium on Monday afternoon. The Black Stars lost painfully to Portugal in a pulsating five goal …

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Ghana Vs South Korea: ‘Hunger’ Amongst Players Making It Difficult For Me To Make Decisions – Coach Otto Addo

Head coach of the Black Stars, Otto Addo, has revealed that the hunger of the players to play and succeed ahead of their next World Cup match in Qatar, is making it difficult for him to make decisions. Addressing a pre-match presser ahead of the team’s Group H game against …

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2022 World Cup: Lionel Messi Scores In Argentina Crucial Win Over Mexico To Keep Hopes Alive

Lionel Messi produced a moment of trademark magic to help keep Argentina’s World Cup hopes alive with victory in a tense encounter against Mexico. In a cauldron of noise at Lusail Stadium, Messi and Argentina knew defeat would end their hopes of reaching the last 16 after only two games …

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Anthony Taylor Will Be The Centre Referee For Ghana’s Game Against South Korea On Monday.

Controversial English Premier League center referee Anthony Taylor has been appointed by FIFA to take charge of Ghana’s game against Asian powerhouse South Korea on November 28 at the Education City Stadium in Al Wakrah at 1pm. He will be assisted by Gary Beswick and Adam Nunn. The Koreans drew …

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2022 World Cup: Retired English Referee Mike Dean Questions Officiating In Ghana’s Loss To Portugal

Retired English referee, Mike Dean, has questioned the officiating in Ghana’s 3-2 loss to Portugal in the 2022 World Cup on Thursday. American referee, Ismail Elfath, penalized Mohammed Salisu for the least contact with Cristiano Ronaldo to award the two-time World Cup semi-finalists a penalty. Mike Dean believes Elfath should …

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CHAN 2023: Coach Annor Walker Names Ghana’s Black Galaxies 40- Provisional Man Squad

With few months to the start of the 2023 African Nations Championship, Black Galaxies head coach Annor Walker has released his 40 provisional man list to begin camping towards the competition. The home-based national team managed to halt their appaling hoodoo of failing to qualify for the championship in the …

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Coach Otto Addo Blames Referee For Ghana’s Loss To Portugal

Ghana coach, Otto Addo has blamed the referee for his side’s defeat to Portugal in their 2022 World Cup opener on Thursday at the 974 Stadium. The Black Stars suffered a 3-2 defeat against the European side, but the result relied on a controversial penalty handed to Cristiano Ronaldo after he was fouled …

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