Accra Hearts of Oak defender Mohammed Alhassan remains positive after being omitted from Kwasi Appiah final 23 man Squad for the African Cup of Nations. The former WAFA defender vowed to work harder and return to the team in the immediate future. He also insisted he is not sad for missing the chance to make it to the showpiece in …
stanbul Ba?ak?ehir defender Joseph Attamah Larweh is elated to make the final 23-man squad for the Black Stars for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. Larweh was included in coach Kwesi Appiah’s final 23-man squad for the competition after a week of intensive training in the United Arab Emirates ahead of the tournament. The 58-year-old gaffer dropped five …
Public Relations Officer for the Namibia Football Association Dan Kamati says his side win against the Black Stars of Ghana will boost the team’s confidence ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. Namibia defeated Ghana in a pre-AFCON game on Sunday by a lone goal in Abu Dhabi where both teams are currently based and preparing for the tournament. …
Black Stars head coach Kwesi Appiah has announced the final squad that will be taking part in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Egypt. After announcing a 29-man preliminary squad in May, Kwesi Appiah has trimmed it down to 23 players. The major surprise was Majeed Waris, whose place has been taken by for U-23 striker Kwabena Owusu, …
Former Egypt international Wael Gomaa is eagerly awaiting AFCON 2019 as he reminisces the Pharoah’s triumph in 2010 in the final against Ghana. Gomaa was a rock in the heart of defence as Egypt beat a less experienced Ghana side 1-0 to win their seventh AFCON title. In one of the fiercest duels of the day was his battle with …
Former Ghana striker Baba Adamu Armando is optimistic that the Black Stars will win the 2019 AFCON in Egypt. Armando who visited the team’s camp in Dubai on Sunday reiterated that he sees good things ahead and nothing can stop Ghana from winning the AFCON for the fifth time in Egypt. “God always bless people in difficult times. This is …
Ghana captain Andre Ayew insists he has learnt a lot from previous Black Stars captain in his 12-year period with the national team. The Swansea City midfielder was named the new captain of the Black Stars ahead of the Nations Cup last month by coach Kwesi Appiah. A decision that sparked a bit of controversy after former captain Asamoah Gyan …
Ghana’s defeat at the hands of the so-called minnows Namibia is a clear indication that this month’s Africa Cup of Nations is not going to be easy for the Black Stars. There are no minnows in African football any longer as the teams considered as small are now punching above their weight and getting the desired results. The Black Stars …
Ghana have been given a wake-up call ahead of the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt following a surprising 1-0 defeat to Namibia in a pre-tournament friendly on Sunday. Mubarak Wakaso’s missed penalty meant Manfred Starke’s lone goal made the difference in the warm-up game played behind closed doors in Dubai. The match was the last opportunity for players …
Black Stars coach, Kwasi Appiah, is expected to present to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) today his final 23-man squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt after losing narrowly to Namibia in a preparatory game in Dubai yesterday. The game against Namibia was to provide coach Appiah the opportunity to assess his players, as well …
