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Afcon Draw- Chris Hughton admits tough Opponents Egypt.

The “very experienced” Egypt will be a difficult task for the Black Stars in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), according to Ghana coach Chris Hughton. Additionally, he acknowledged that he knew little to nothing about Ghana’s two group rivals, Mozambique and Cape Verde. Ghana will compete in the …

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Lamine Yamal is ‘touched by the wand of God

There had been rumors going around Barcelona for a time that a new superstar was coming out of its esteemed junior ranks. After a record-breaking year, Lamine Yamal is now known to practically everyone in soccer. Despite being only 16 years old, the electrifying attacker is already having a significant …

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Amartey, Tariq Lamptey, Djiku set to miss out on Mexico, USA friendlies

  For Ghana’s forthcoming international friendly against Mexico and the USA, four players have been ruled out. Both Tariq Lamptey of Brighton & Hove Albion and Daniel Amartey of Besiktas are sidelined for the two matches with injuries. The in-form Red Star forward Osman Bukari and center Alexander Djiku of …

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Gianni Infantino, FIFA boss congratulates Kurt Okraku on re-election as GFA President

Kurt Okraku has been congratulated by FIFA President Gianni Infantino on being re-elected as the head of the Ghana Football Association (GFA). On Thursday, October 5, 2023, Tamale hosted the Elective Congress. Okraku, who faced no opposition, easily won. He received a resounding 117 of the total 120 votes cast. …

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Belgian star boy, Hazard announces retirement from football

Following his departure from Real Madrid at the end of the previous season, Eden Hazard has declared his retirement from football. Hazard, 32, paid £89 million to go from Chelsea to Real in 2019 but only appeared in 54 league games for the Spanish powerhouses.   He achieved success at …

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The key to my good looks is staying away from alcohol, says Asamoah Gyan

Asamoah Gyan, a legend in Ghana, has admitted that he abstains from drinking and maintains that this is the key to his good looks. The 37-year-old football player recently announced his retirement, yet he is still widely respected wherever he travels. Along with his talent, Gyan’s attractiveness has won him …

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Ghanaian midfielder Abdul Samed set to debut for his club in the Champions League.

  Salis Abdul Samed, a midfielder for Ghana, will likely reach a key career milestone on Wednesday when RC Lens plays Sevilla, the UEFA Europa League champions, in a Champions League match. The French club is now back in the competition after a two-decade hiatus. The exceptional player, who is …

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Jordan Ayew breaks John Paintsil’s BlackStars record

Jordan Ayew, a forward for Ghana, reached a new professional milestone on Tuesday when Ghana defeated Liberia in a friendly match at the Accra Sports Stadium. The Crystal Palace attacker made his 92nd appearance for the Black Stars and came off the bench to score Ghana’s third goal, sealing a …

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Neymar claims Saudi league could top Ligue 1 already

According to Brazilian captain Neymar, the football league in Saudi Arabia may already be more competitive than Ligue 1 in France. The 31-year-old attacker left Paris Saint-Germain in August for approximately £77.5 million with add-ons for the Saudi Pro League. In a transfer window that saw Saudi teams spend more …

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Hughton admits We could have played better against CAR

Chris Hughton, the coach of the Black Stars, said that although winning against the Central African Republic (CAR), his team might have played better. In their penultimate game of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers, the Black Stars conceded to the Wild Beasts in the 25th minute, giving …

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