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Spokesperson Slams Otto Addo Over Dede Ayew’s Exclusion

A recent controversy has sparked heated discussions within the Ghanaian football community. The spokesperson for Dede Ayew's family has publicly criticized Otto Addo, the head coach of the Black Stars, over what they call a disrespectful treatment of the team’s captain. The conflict revolves around Ayew’s exclusion from the Black Stars' squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers, a decision that has raised eyebrows among fans and pundits alike.According to the spokesperson, the snub of Dede Ayew, who has been a key figure for Ghana in recent years, has not only been unjust but has also tarnished the respect due to a veteran player of his stature. This public outburst comes amid a backdrop of growing tension between the coach and the team’s leadership, especially concerning team selections for the upcoming qualifiers.The fallout from this controversy is likely to continue […]

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‘I Had a Good Appetite for Dinner’ – Mahama on Black Stars’ 5-0 Win Over Chad

President John Dramani Mahama has expressed his excitement following the Black Stars' 5-0 victory against Chad in their 2026 World Cup qualifying match. The Black Stars delivered a commanding performance with goals from Inaki Williams, Jordan Ayew, Mohamed Salifu, and Ernest Nuamah, ensuring a resounding victory at the Accra Sports Stadium.In a lighthearted post on social media, Mahama shared his delight, humorously noting that the win had improved his appetite for dinner. He wrote, “I had a good appetite for dinner after the Black Stars’ 5-0 victory. Congrats, guys!” while praising the team for their impressive display.Despite the dominant result, Mahama urged the team to remain focused, stressing that they must not become complacent. He emphasized, “Let this victory not make us complacent. This should be the beginning of bringing back the love.”With this victory, the Black Stars now sit […]

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Otto Addo Seeks Ga Mantse’s Blessings for World Cup Qualifiers

Black Stars Head Coach, Otto Addo, has made a heartfelt plea for support ahead of Ghana's crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Madagascar. In an effort to rally the Ga community behind the team, Coach Addo visited King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, the Ga Mantse, seeking his blessings for the upcoming matches.The Black Stars will face Chad on March 21 at the Accra Sports Stadium and Madagascar on March 24 in Morocco. Coach Addo emphasized the importance of national unity and support as Ghana aims for World Cup qualification."We seek your support, for your guidance as we face difficult matches ahead. We need the support of all Ghanaians, especially the Ga people and their chiefs, to help us achieve success," Addo said.Nuumo Akwaa Mensah III, Nae Wolomo of the Ga Traditional Council, expressed gratitude for Coach Addo’s […]

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Otto Addo Names 23-Man Squad for World Cup Qualifiers Against Chad and Madagascar

Ghana’s Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo, has announced a 23-man squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Madagascar.The squad is captained by Jordan Ayew, and includes three home-based players: Benjamin Asare (Accra Hearts of Oak), Kamaradini Mamudu (Medeama SC), and Razak Simpson (Nations FC). Deputy captain Thomas Partey (Arsenal) makes his return to the squad after missing four of Ghana's Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers last year due to injury.Other key players include Kamal Deen Sulemana (Southampton FC), Jerry Afriyie (CD Lugo), and Christopher Bonsu Baah (Genk). Bonsu Baah, an attacking midfielder, has impressed with his performances since joining Genk in 2023.The Black Stars will begin their training camp on Monday, March 17, 2025, ahead of their first match against Chad at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday, March 21. They will then travel […]

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Stephen Appiah Returns to Black Stars Management Committee Ahead of 2026 World Cup.

Former Black Stars captain, Stephen Appiah, has been invited by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to rejoin the reconstituted Black Stars management committee ahead of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, set to begin in March.Led by GFA President Kurt Okraku, the committee's reformation is in progress, with key individuals such as Dr Randy Abbey, who will chair the committee, and Appiah, among the potential members. Richard Duah Nsenkyire, CEO of Ghana Premier League side Samartex, and Samuel Aboabri, Chairman of the Greater Accra Regional Football Association, are also expected to join.Despite Appiah's past reservations about the way appointments were handled, he is currently in discussions regarding his return. His concerns were previously shared with the relevant authorities and are expected to be addressed before final confirmation.Further appointments may include a technical director to assist Otto Addo and a team psychologist, […]

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Decathlon Opens New Store at Accra Mall, Promoting Fitness and Accessibility.

Decathlon, the global leader in sporting goods retail, has launched a new store at the Accra Mall, offering customers a diverse selection of high-quality and affordable fitness products. This addition reinforces the mall’s standing as Ghana’s top lifestyle and shopping destination.Speaking at the event, Geoffrey Fadoul, CEO of Decathlon Ghana, highlighted the brand’s mission to make sports accessible and enjoyable for everyone. He expressed excitement about enhancing Ghana’s fitness culture while delivering a world-class shopping experience.The launch drew prominent figures, including Black Stars coach Otto Addo, French Ambassador Jules Armand Aniambossou, and musician Stonebwoy, who joined influencers and fans for a meet-and-greet.Decathlon’s new store underscores its global reputation for innovative products, with over 1,700 locations worldwide. Accra Mall’s Marketing Manager, Anthony Asamoah, noted the store’s contribution to a vibrant, health-conscious retail community, aligning with the mall’s commitment to diverse shopping […]

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GFA President Kurt Okraku Reflects on Black Stars’ AFCON Disappointment.

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has shared his heartfelt disappointment over the Black Stars’ failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).In a reflective Facebook post, Okraku described the team's journey from the pride of securing a spot in the 2022 FIFA World Cup to the heartbreak of this historic AFCON absence."My heart bleeds," he wrote, acknowledging the pain felt by fans and stakeholders. He called for patience, unity, and honest reflection to rebuild Ghanaian football.Despite widespread criticism, Okraku maintained optimism, promising, "We will rise from this temporary setback. It shall be well."The GFA is set to meet on Wednesday to discuss the way forward amid calls for reform and accountability.

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Nyaho-Tamakloe Backs Otto Addo to Remain Black Stars Coach.

Veteran football administrator, Dr. Nyaho-Tamakloe, has thrown his weight behind Otto Addo, advocating for his continued role as the head coach of Ghana's national football team, the Black Stars. Despite Ghana's mixed performance in the ongoing AFCON qualifiers, Nyaho-Tamakloe insists that Addo needs more time to build a cohesive team. He acknowledges the pressure on the coach following recent losses but points out that replacing coaches too frequently undermines team stability. According to Nyaho-Tamakloe, Addo’s strategies align with long-term growth for the team, and he urged the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to support the coach through this rough patch.

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Leadership Woes at the Heart of Ghana Football’s Decline.

In recent years, Ghana’s football, particularly its senior national team, the Black Stars, has seen a significant downturn in performance. This decline is not limited to the senior team but spans various levels, including youth and women's football. The current Ghana Football Association (GFA) president, Kurt Okraku, has come under fire for his role in this ongoing deterioration. Despite boasting talented players in top European leagues, Ghana’s national teams have failed to make any significant impact under Okraku’s leadership, including a historic failure to reach knockout stages in major tournaments during his tenure. The blame, Okraku argues, lies with player performance, but many critics point to his administration as the consistent factor across Ghana’s struggling football scene.

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Otto Addo Claims Sudan’s ‘Luck’ Will Run Out in Future AFCON Clash.

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo expressed his disappointment after Ghana's 0-0 draw with Sudan in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier held at Accra Sports Stadium on October 10. Despite creating several scoring opportunities, including chances from Antoine Semenyo, Mohammed Kudus, and Inaki Williams, the team failed to convert, leaving them with just two points from three matches.Following the match, Addo stated that Sudan was "very lucky" to secure a draw and vowed that they would not have the same fortune when Ghana faces them again in Libya for the return fixture. With their hopes of qualifying for the tournament in Morocco hanging by a thread, the Black Stars must secure a win in the upcoming match to keep their chances alive and potentially move up to second place in Group F.

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