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Ghana in talks to play African champions Algeria in friendly next month

Ghana FA are in talks with African champions Algeria for a friendly for the Black Stars to played next month, Ghana’s leading soccer news outfit Ghanasoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. According to sources within the Algeria Football Fedaration, the Black Stars have been contacted by the Desert Foxes for the match to played in the Algerian capital of Algiers next month. ...

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I will be very happy to play for Ghana – Kingsley Schindler

FC Köln winger Kingsley Schindler says he will be very happy to play for the Black Stars when given the opportunity. The German-Ghanaian footballer and a native of Hamburg currently plays for Bundesliga side FC Köln. The 26-year old joined FC Köln from Bundesliga II Holstein Kiel in the summer after signing a five- year contract with the club. Schindler ...

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African Games 2019: Ghana wins gold in Men’s 4x100m

Ghana won her second gold medal at the ongoing African Games in Morocco as the Men’s 4×100 team stormed to victory in the final. Team Ghana, with the quartet consisting of Joseph Paul Amoah, Benjamin Azamati, Martin Owusu-Antwi and Sean Safo-Antwi, finished first with a time of 38.30 seconds ahead of Nigeria (38.59) and South Africa (38.80) who finished second ...

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Five clubs in hot race to sign Andre Ayew before deadline

Ghana superstar Andre Ayew is considering ‘five serious offers’ from top Europeans clubs and a high-paying Chinese before the transfer window shuts in England on Thursday, agents close to the player have told Ghanasoccernet.com. The 29-year-old has emerged as a target for his former French club Marseille while two teams in the English Premier League as well as a side ...

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Over $6m was budgeted for AFCON; $4.5m spent – Minister

Minister for Youth and Sports, Isaac Asiamah, has revealed that over $6 million was budgeted for the AFCON 2019. This, according to him, included training tour, expenses for main tournament and related activities. “A budget of US$6,365,033.44 was approved for the tournament comprising training tour, main tournament and their related activities.” He added that out of the allocated amount, US$4,563,353.00 ...

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Azumah Nelson mourns ‘skillful, talented’ Whitaker

Ghanaian boxing hall of famer, Azumah Nelson has paid glowing tribute to boxing legend Pernell Whitaker who passed on earlier today after being hit by a car. Azumah in a statement expressed shock and sorrow over Whitaker’s demise and sent message of commiserations to the late boxer’s family. He described him as “skillful and talented” boxer with a great personality. ...

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Hoeveel benzine komt er nu écht uit de slang? Gijs checkt 4.000 pompen

Je tankt veertig komma achtentwintig liter benzine, maar wie zegt dat die exacte hoeveelheid autobrandstof écht uit de slang komt? Inspecteur Gijs Stek van Agentschap Telecom rijdt het land door en controleert de ruim vierduizend pompstations. Een woensdagmiddag in juni, een wit minibusje met opschrift ‘Inspectie benzinepompen & lpg installaties’ draait Shell’s tankstation aan de AC Verhoefweg te Nieuwegein op. ...

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Journalist admits fabricating sex story about Black Stars at 2019 AFCON; issues apology

Ghanaian broadcast journalist Michael Tuffour has admitted fabricating a sex story about the Black Stars during Ghana’s unsuccessful 2019 AFCON campaign in Egypt. According to a publication on Kasapafmonline.com – the media house of the broadcaster, the journalist lowered his ethical standards as he failed to cross-check his facts before making the publication. A Kasapa FM publication read: “On July ...

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2019 AFCON: Black Stars aim at winning start

The Black Stars will have an opportunity of giving Ghanaians hope in their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) bid when they engage the Squirrels of Benin in their Group F opener at the Ismailia Stadium on Tuesday. Coach Kwasi Appiah’s side are bent on beginning their campaign on the high by beating Benin as they chase an end to a ...

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‘Leaked’ Ghana squad for 2019 AFCON

Ghana’s final 23-man squad for 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Cup has been leaked, Footballmadeinghana.com can exclusively report. The official announcement is expected to be made later today, but a Black Stars insider has disclosed the details to this website. And if accurate, France-based striker Abdul Majeed Waris and Ebenezer Ofori (New York FC, USA) will not be on the ...

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