Author: Raphael Bannerman-Quartey

The Black Stars of Ghana suffered a humbling defeat to Angola in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying series in Kumasi. Coach Otto Addo named a strong starting berth that featured the likes of, Partey, Kudus, Jordan, Fatawu, Ati-Zigi, and others in front of a teeming mass of supporters at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. READ MORE: AFCON 2025Q: Ghanaian fans optimistic ahead of Angola clash The first half ended with nothing chosen between the two sides as Kudus shot in the 37th minute was the host’s only shot in the drab first half.   The 1-0…

Ghanaian fans eagerly await the mouthwatering fixture between Ghana hosting Angola for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Otto Addo named his 23-man squad for the mammoth clash which has seen the arrival of twenty-two (22) players, who have trained at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. READ MORE: AFCON 2025Q: 22 Black Stars players train in Kumasi for Angola clash THOUGHTS OF FANS : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYDHYSrk3hI Goalkeepers: Lawrence Ati-Zigi, Frederick Asare. Defenders: Alidu Seidu, Tariq Lamptey, Mohammed Salisu, Abdul Mumin, Jerome Opoku, Ebenezer Annan, Kingsley Schindler, Midfielders: Thomas Partey, Mohammed Kudus, Francis Abu, Majeed Ashimeru Forward: Fatawu…

The Black Stars of Ghana continued their preparations for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 qualifier against Angola. Twenty-two (22) players have arrived in the camp and have been put through vigorous exercises and regiments by the technical team for the crunch encounter set to take place at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. Three goalkeepers, Lawrence Ati-Zigi, Frederick Asare, and Joseph Wollacott, had turns to train. WATCH HIGHLIGHTS : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vGwCM4iN48 The outfield players number nineteen, notable amongst them, Thomas Partey, Inaki Williams, Mohammed Kudus, and Mohammed Salisu. Forson Amankwah and Jonas Adjei Adjetey were called…

The Black Princesses of Ghana lost their group opener to Austria in the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia. Hannah Frankhauser opened the scoring for the debutants in the 12th minute of the game after a lackluster defending. READ MORE: Dreams FC’s Abdul Aziz Issah to FC Barcelona The Princesses of Ghana were awoken by the early slip-up seeing, Stella Nyamekye and Jennifer Owusuaa’s numerous efforts nullified by the Austrian goalkeeper. Nicole Ojukwu stepped up to convert a penalty on the 70th-minute mark to dampen the hopes of the West African side from a comeback. Stella Nyamekye…

Dreams FC has confirmed the departure of promising winger Abdul Aziz Issah to Spanish giants FC Barcelona. The teen sensation sealed his deal to the Spanish outfit on the deadline day after both parties agreed to transfer the Ghanaian international. READ MORE: Ajax snap Kamaldeen Sulemana on loan Issah is a star performer for Dreams FC in the CAF Confederations Cup, where his performance for the club saw the Spanish club actively scout him during the tournament. https://twitter.com/DreamsFootballC/status/1830729173884903908 He scored four goals and provided two assists in ten matches in Dreams FC lead up to the semi-finals. READ MORE:…

Ajax has sealed a deal to for Ghanaian winger Kamaldeen Sulemana on a season-long loan from Southampton. The season-long loan has an obligation to buy worth 20 million euros. READ MORE: Danish side Vejle sign Emmanuel Yeboah Kamaldeen has not lived up to his hype following his move from Stade Rennes to Southampton in 2023 for around 23 million euros. His career has been blighted by a series of injuries which has curtailed his consistency seeing him move down the pecking order of attacking players at the club. Despite making 44 appearances for the Saints, he has only…

Danish club Vejle has reached a loan agreement for Ghanaian youth sensation, Emmanuel Yeboah till the end of the season. The 21-year-old forward is joining his new team to get more first-team action as he has struggled in recent times to get game time at Brondby. READ MORE : ROUNDUP: Performance of Ghanaian players abroad During his stint with his former side, he scored three goals in three appearances across all competitions. Yeboah’s move to Velje will afford the needed room to improve his talent as he is blessed with immense energy and pace.

A host of Ghanaian players were in action for their varied clubs in England, Italy, France, and others. In this piece, we look at some of these players and how they fared for their respective club sides. READ MORE: AFCON 2025: Basel defender Jonas Adjetey Adjei replaces Djiku in qualifiers Thomas Partey lasted the entire duration for Arsenal as they shared the spoils with Brighton at the Emirates. Mohammed Kudus played the whole game for WestHam as they lost at home to defending champions, ManCIty.   Abdul Fatawu Issahaku and Jordan Ayew were on the losing end to Aston…

Ghanaian defender Jonas Adjetey Adjei has been called up as a replacement for Alexander Djiku in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The 20-year-old has become a mainstay in the Swiss league and has been invited by the head coach of the Black Stars, Otto Addo to replace the injured Djiku. READ MORE: Black Stars technical team escapes accident The Turkish-based defender sustained the injury while playing for his club, Fenerbahce in the Süper Lig. https://twitter.com/GhanaBlackstars/status/1830370249063227768 Adjetey began his career at Teshie Football Academy and moved on to Accra Great Olympics and Berekum Chelsea before earning a foreign…

The Black Stars technical team was involved in a life-threatening accident on the Tarkwa-Takoradi stretch of the country. The technical team led by head coach Otto Addo and his two assistant coaches, John Paintsil and Fatau Dauda were involved in the near-death accident. READ MORE: Barcelona sign Accra Lions’ David Oduro The trio were returning to Accra from Tarkwa after witnessing the Champions of Champions game between the league winners, Samartex, and MTN FA Cup holders Nsoatreman on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at the TNA Sports Stadium. The trio were unhurt from the accident but they would seek medical…