Pictures claiming to be the new third kit to be worn by the Black Stars have been 'leaked' online. The Black Stars currently sport just the traditional white home strip and red away offering as part of their lucrative deal with sportswear manufacturers PUMA. Despite failing to qualify to the the World Cup in Russia next year, images have emerged online claiming to show the FA are going for a new kit for the team. The kit features a trim in the colors of the Ghana flag along the sides
The South African Football Association have joined Burkina Faso in their case against FIFAs decision to replay the game between Bafana Bafana and Senegal. FIFA decided that the clash between the two nations should be replayed after the referee, Joseph Lamptey, was found guilty of match manipulation, with the game set to take place next month after South Africa won the now nullified game 2-1 thanks to a penalty. Burkina Faso, who were affected by the decision as Senegal got given a helping hand
Senegalese refereeMalang Diedhiou has been selected to officiate the 2018 final World Cup qualifier between Ghana and Egypt next month. He will be assisted by compatriotDjibril Camara and Malick El Hadji Samba with another Senegalese Daouda Gueye serving as fourth official. LiberianAndy Quamie will be the match commissioner. The game will be played at the Baba Yara stadium on November 12. The Black Stars will be playing for pride with Egypt securing the sole ticket to Russia next yea
Even though there is still one more 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying round in Africa, here are some of the most high-profile Africans, including the continent's record scorer in World Cup history, who will miss the showpiece in Russia. Riyad Mahrez and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang were the last two winners of the prestigious CAF African Footballer of the Year award, but neither will participate in next years tournament. Despite having several high-profile players such as Mahrez and Islam Slimani
Ghanaian midfielder Muniru Sulley is set to complete his move to Polish side Legia Warsaw this week, The younger brother of former AC Milan and Inter star Sulley Muntari, has been training with the Polish gaints. Muniru is available on a free transfer after terminating his contract with Romanian side FC Steaua Bucuresti at the end of the season. Reports in Romanian claimed the former Liberty Professionals player had his deal cancelled because had a clash with team-mate Florin Tanase at the club's
Germany booked their place in the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 with a convincing 4-0 victory over Colombia in New Delhi on Monday. The win takes the European side to a last-eight match-up versus Brazil or Honduras in Kolkata on Sunday. The Germans took the lead in fortuitous circumstances just seven minutes after the start. Colombia goalkeeper Kevin Mier was unable to collect a loose ball at the feet of Jann-Fiete Arp, and the Germany captain took advantage by neatly finishing
Footballers globally are always refereed to as 'Ladies men' due to the affection shown to them generally by the opposite gender. Over time, many ladies have been famous due to their closeness to top football stars. African football stars are not left out on the 'ladies love' Here are 10 Nigerian football stars with their wives/girlfriend versus their Ghanaian counterpart. 1. Mikel Obi and Olga Olga Diyachenko versus Christian Atsu and Marie-Claire Rupio Mikel Obi might
English-born Ghana forward Tariqe Fosu scored his fifth goal in three matches to guide promotion-chasing Charlton to a deserved 1-0 Sky Bet League One victory over Doncaster at The Valley. The winger scored the only goal of the game after nine minutes when his strike from the corner of the penalty area caught out Doncaster keeper Ian Lawlor at his near post. Meanwhile, Joe Dodoo warmed the bench for the entire period of the game for the Addicks. The victory takes Charlton Athletic to 5th
Kotoko coach Steve Polack could leave the club at the end of the season following indecisiveness on the part of the leadership of the club regarding the future of the gaffer. Polack's mandate with the Porcupine Warriors comes to an end at the end of the season but there are growing reports that the Kumasi club would like the coach to stay. The Reds are yet to open negotiations with the coach over extending his contract with them after a brilliant season with the side despite joining them
Watch all the best photos as University of Ghana and Accra Technical University won their respective league games in the ongoing Tertiary Football League over the weekend. Photo Credit: Frank Darkwah ...
Ghanaian midfielder Seth Paintsil sustained an injury in FF Jaro home loss to AC Oulu in the Finnish second tier-division on Saturday. The 22-year-old was replaced by Victor Stromback in the 36th of the game after finding it difficult for him to move freely in their 3-1 loss to AC Oulu at the Jakobstads Centralplan Stadium. Paintsil underwent a successful test after the game and will be joining his teammates at the club's training grounds on Monday. "I couldn't continue in
Sam Adams scored in the dying embers against Elmina Sharks to give Aduana Stars their second Ghana Premier League title on Sunday. Sharks took the lead through Benjamin Tweneboah but his goal was cancelled out by Rashid Alhassan and with a few minutes remaining on the clock the Fire club were awarded a penalty. Adams held his nerve to convert much to the delight of fans. The goal that won Aduana Stars a second league title in eight years. It was a penalty fest in the GPL today.
Dutch-born defender Derrick Luckassen has chosen to pledge his international future to Ghana, rather than the European country. The 22-year-old, who plays for Dutch giantsPSV Eindhoven, has finally decided to feature for his native country after remaining tight-lipped on which country to represent. Luckassen, who has played for the Dutch youth teams, has confirmed his desire to play for the Black Stars. My father and mother both come from Ghana so why not if the opportunity comes Im ready
Aduana Stars secured their second league title over the weekend as West Africa Football Academy fell short yet again over the weekend. However, there is still everything to play for in the fight for survival at the foot of the log. Champions Wa All Stars piled more misery on troubled and already relegated Bolga All Stars as they battered them by 6 goals to 1. Kwaku Asuandzie was four star hero as his four goal tally overshadowed David Abagnas brace. Razak Abdullah got the consolation goal for
German-born of Ghanaian descent Jerome Boateng has revealed that the thought of leaving Bayern Munich crossed his mind during the close season. Boateng, 29, who joined Bayern from Manchester City in 2011, has been a key member of the Bayern side that are on a run of five consecutive Bundesliga titles. However, a thigh injury sustained at Euro 2016 preceded a campaign ravaged by fitness problems last time around, with the former Hamburg guardsman restricted to 13 Bundesliga appearances. "I
Exactly 8 years today, Ghana became the first African country to win the FIFA U20 World Cup to make history after beating Brazil in the finals. The 19 year old Agyemang Badu had to convert the last penalty in Pharaohnic Egypt to hand Ghana the historic feat in a rapturous style. With one man down, the West Africans held on to the string Brazilian side to a pulsating goalless stalemate throwing the game into the lottery of penalty kicks. Brazil after taking the lead by scoring their opening
Asante Kotoko midfielder Owusu Jackson says they will clinch this year's MTN FA Cup title to pacify their fans for failing to win the league title. Kotoko form in the Ghana Premier League have been disappointing, where they occupy 4th on the standings with with just a game to end the season. But the Porcupine Warriors could finish the season on a high should they overcome arch rivals Hearts of Oak in the MTN Cup grand final, which will be staged at Tamale Sports Stadium on October 29.
Leeds United striker Caleb Ekuban is closing in on a return to training, after a spell on the sidelines with a broken foot. The new signing picked up the injury in the Whites win at Sunderland earlier in the campaign and has been out for almost two months, but that nightmare is almost behind him and he can concentrate on a return to first-team action. That was his first league start for Leeds and he will be eyeing up plenty more when he returns to full fitness in the coming weeks. The 23-year-old
Nigerian oil giants Aiteo Group have confirmed they will be sponsoring of the annual CAF Awards. The announcement was made by the oil company who will replace telecommunications company Globacom as sponsors. Globacom has been sponsoring the awards since 2005. The CAF Awards recognise the best players, coaches, teams and administrators in Africa on a yearly basis. The announcement was made on Twitter alongside a picture of CAF President Ahmad Ahmad in Lagos. The tweet said: ''We
Ghana maintained its 52nd position on the FIFA ranking released on Monday despite avoiding defeat in two high profile matches this month. The Black Stars drew 0-0 with Uganda in Kampala in the penultimate 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier. But recharged and thumped Saudi Arabia 3-0 in Jeddah in an international friendly. Ghana are now 8th in Africa behind some of the in-form sides from Africa. Tunisia are the highest ranked nation on the continent after moving three places up in the world
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