Black Stars

AFCON 2017: Minister slashes Black Stars bonus to $5,000

The Minister designate for Youth and Sports, Isaac Asiamah is reported to have successfully negotiated a 50% reduction in winning bonuses for members of the senior national team who are currently participating in AFCON 2017.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang cut an angry figure after his side's Nations Cup exit
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang cut an angry figure after his side's Nations Cup exit

AFCON 2017: Aubameyang blames lack of preparation for exit

Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang believes insufficient time together led to the hosts' group-stage elimination from the Africa Cup of Nations.

Andre Ayew (PHOTO by Senyudzorm Adadevoh)
Andre Ayew (PHOTO by Senyudzorm Adadevoh)

Clash with Egypt dress rehearsal for World Cup - Dede Ayew

Black Stars midfielder Andre Ayew says Wednesday’s group clash with Egypt would serve as an ideal preparation for the team’s quarter-final fixture against a yet-to-be-determined side.

Black Stars striker Jordan Ayew
Black Stars striker Jordan Ayew

Legend Asamoah Gyan deserves my support — Jordan Ayew

Black Stars striker Jordan Ayew has touted the greatness of  Asamoah Gyan, describing his captain as a legend who deserved every support to cement his legendary status and pledging that  he is ready to play alongside for collective team success.

Ghana Fencing Association Executives

Mohammed Mahadi re-elected fencing president

The GFA General Election Congress has given the nod to the president of the Ghana Fencing Association (GFA), Mohammed Mahadi to continue in office until 2021.

Amos Frimpong and bride

Kotoko captain Amos Frimpong gets hitched

The captain of Kumasi Asante Kotoko Amos Frimpong, last Saturday got married to his sweetheart Judith Amoako Acheampomaa in Kumasi.

Wa All Stars

Wa All Stars defeat Bechem United to lift Super Cup

Champion Club, Wa All Stars, yesterday added the Super Cup to the Premier League trophy they won last season when they defeated MTN/FA Cup champions, Bechem United, by a lone goal at the Tamale Sports Stadium.

Black Stars

"Ghana won’t spare Egypt" despite already making quarter-finals

Avram Grant maintains that the Black Stars will not take their foot off the accelerator and will approach next Wednesday’s group clash with a mindset to win.

Richard Akpokavie
Richard Akpokavie

Akpokavie now ICAS arbitrator

The Secretary General of the Ghana Olympic Committee, Richard Akpokavie, has become the first Ghanaian to be appointed arbitrator on the International Council of Arbitration for Sport (ICAS), the governing body of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

Dauda Mohammed
Dauda Mohammed

Dauda Mohammed yearns for Black Stars call-up

Soon after completing a move to Belgian side, Anderlecht, former Kumasi Asante Kotoko forward, Dauda Mohammed, has assured to work very hard to get a call-up to the senior national team, the Black Stars.

Gyan is first player to score in 6 successive AFCON tournaments. Photos by Senyuiedorm
Gyan is first player to score in 6 successive AFCON tournaments. Photos by Senyuiedorm

Gyan is first player to score in 6 successive AFCON tournaments

Asamoah Gyan scored a trademark header to secure a 1-0 win for Ghana’s Black Stars over Mali and qualification to the quarter-final stage of the Africa Cup of Nations tournament.

Black Stars

AFCON 2017: Asamoah Gyan powers Ghana into quarter-finals

The Black Stars have advanced to the next stage of the 2017 AFCON after beating Mali in their second group match on Saturday.

Frank Acheampong - Black Stars

AFCON 2017: Acheampong starts for Ghana against Mali

Frank Acheampong will replace Baba Rahman in Ghana's starting line up for today's AFCON group match against Mali.

Coach Avram Grant
Coach Avram Grant

Grant wants injured players replaced

Avram Grant has sent an open letter to the Confederation of African Football to permit Egypt to replace two of their three goalkeepers who have sustained injuries in the course of the AFCON.

 The Stars gear up for Mali this afternoon. PICTURE: FRANK A. SHERIFF
The Stars gear up for Mali this afternoon. PICTURE: FRANK A. SHERIFF

Grant sure of win over ‘difficult’ Malians

Black Stars coach Avram Grant admits that The Eagles of Mali are a quality side who are difficult to beat, but his side will do whatever is needed to secure victory today when the two sides clash at the Stade du Port-Gentil with  the Ghanaians eyeing a ticket to the quarter-finals.

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