Tag Archives: 2022 FIFA World Cup

Ghana was paid $7.9m as its share of the 2022 FIFA World Cup prize money instead of the widely publicised $9m, JoySports understands. The Ghana Football Association (GFA) per JoySports sources told its membership it received $7.9m from FIFA after the Black Stars participation in the World Cup in Qatar, …

FIFA has banned four Uruguay players including Fernando Muslera and José María Giménez for four games each on Friday for aggressively confronting match officials when the team was eliminated from the World Cup last month. Veterans Edinson Cavani and Diego Godín are also to serve one-game bans when Uruguay next …

Ghana will finish the year in the 58th position in the FIFA ranking after moving three spots up following their involvement at the just-ended World Cup. Ghana began the competition as the lowest-ranked team among the 32 teams, having been relegated to the 61st position.   The surge in their …

It took 90 minutes of regulation, 30 minutes of extra time and a penalty kick shootout to decide it — but Argentina is the 2022 World Cup champion. It was the two superstars who stepped up first for their sides in the shootout. France kicked first and Kylian Mbappé, who …

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) have apologised to Ghanaians after the Black Stars painful exit from the 2022 FIFA World Cup.   Their eviction was confirmed earlier today after losing painfully to Uruguay earlier today at the Al Janoub Stadium. They had only three points to finish at the bottom …

The Black Stars will seek nothing but qualification when they battle it out with Uruguay in their final group game on Friday, December 2, at the Al Janoub Stadium. Ghana suffered a group stage elimination in their last appearance at the Mundial and currently stays as their worse performance in …

Asamoah Gyan has cautioned the Black Stars not to go into their match against Uruguay with a desire for revenge. The former Ghana star wants the team to stick to their game plan and achieve a result that will see them qualify for the knockout stage of the 2022 World …

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 …

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 …

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 …