Black Stars assistant coach Desmond Ofei has revealed Ghana’s technical team learned valuable lessons from AFCON’s failure and is committed to making amends in upcoming World Cup qualifiers. The four-time African champions ended their AFCON qualifying campaign at the bottom of Group F with only three points, marking their first absence from the tournament in over a decade. “As we ...
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‘It’s easy to combine Black Stars and Satellites roles’ – Desmond Ofei
Desmond Ofei says he has no difficulty combining his head coach role at the Black Satellites with his duty as the assistant coach of the Black Stars. Ofei was appointed as one of the new technical changes for the senior national team following their failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Questions have been raised about ...
Read More »Kwasi Appiah a better choice as Black Stars coach than Otto Addo – Ben Nunoo Mensah
President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), Ben Nunoo Mensah, believes James Kwasi Appiah would have been a more suitable choice than Otto Addo as the Black Stars’ head coach. Addo, who stepped down following Ghana’s early exit from the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, was reappointed by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) in March on a three-year contract, with ...
Read More »Even Pep or Klopp won’t succeed with Black Stars team under this GFA – Nii Lante Vanderpuye
Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, believes the current Ghana Football Association (GFA) administration will make it impossible for any manager to succeed as head coach of the senior national team. According to the current Member of Parliament of the Odododiodio constituency, the structure at the GFA has contributed to the Black Stars’ recent failures but ...
Read More »Your chances are low to impossible – Angola coach to Black Stars
Angola coach Pedro Goçalves has given a gloomy picture of the chances of the Black Stars in qualifying for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Goçalves’ side, who have already qualified for the continental showpiece in Morocco, will host the Black Stars on Friday at the Estádio 11 de Novembro in a Group F encounter. The visitors need a ...
Read More »Black Stars begin training in Accra ahead of Angola AFCON 2025 qualifier
The Black Stars are scheduled to hold their first training in Accra Monday night as they open camping for the remaining qualifiers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The four-time African champions will train openly at the Accra Sports Stadium as they seek to sail through to next year’s nations cup at the expense of Sudan. The open ...
Read More »Making Mohammed Kudus Black Stars captain is a masterstroke MINTAH Writes
What looked to be a tensed build up to a crucial double header against Sudan in the 2025 AFCON qualifiers for Ghana’s Black Stars took a somewhat interesting turn with Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku eating up all the attention following his viral rant at the players. Many a football fan took turns breaking down the GFA President’s ...
Read More »My Nigerian fellow introduced me to drugs – Former Black Stars player
A former Black Stars and Hearts of Oak player, Richard Anderson, has disclosed on the SVTV Ghetto Live segment that his football career could not flourish partly because of drugs. The Tema-based footballer said he became a drop-out due to his addiction to drugs. He claimed while he was at Tema Technical Secondary School (form 1), he had to stop ...
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