Author: Wilhelmina Antonniette Bartels

Asante Kotoko midfielder, Justice Blay has said he will need more playing time to get his confidence back after a long-term injury.[ads2] The 28-year-old was an integral part of the title-winning team under former coach Dr Prosper Narteh Ogum before injury ruled him out of last season. READ: Kotoko’s Justice Blay returns to training after injury layoff He returned to the field for Kotoko against FC Samartex where the Porcupines emerged victorious at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi yesterday.[ads3] Speaking after the game, the former Medeama defensive midfielder stated he is eager to return to his best of form but…

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About ninety percent of Ghanaian medical doctors have considered leaving for abroad to seek for greener pastures according to a survey by the Ghana Medical Association (GMA).[ads2] Per the report, the survey was conducted among 360 medical doctors of which about ninety percent of them made their intentions of wanting to leave Ghana for abroad very loud and clear. Reason for their decision is because of poor working conditions.[ads3] “Immigration of medical doctors from Ghana is an age-old problem that continues to deplete the country of much needed human resources”, the President of Ghana Medical Association, Dr Frank Serebour reiterated…

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Ghana’s most decorated rapper, Sarkodie has shared the truck list of his upcoming album ‘Jamz’ before it official release on November 11, 2022.[ads2] This will be his eight studio album since his debut Maakye album thirteen years ago. The album which is made up of ten songs saw Sarkodie featuring artistes like Oxlade, Joeboy, Cina Soul, Kranium, Lojay, Ink Boy, King Promise and hottest Ghanaian artiste currently Black Sheriff.[ads3] The Jamz album has the executive production going to KY Spio and Sarkodie. https://twitter.com/sarkodie/status/1589579318896005120?t=YzDYKMefeNTO7GvDtkmX5w&s=19 Jamz album will be the latest from the camp of the multiple award-winning rapper after his…

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Three local-based players have been invited by Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar which start later this month.[ads2] The three players were named in the Black Stars 55-man provisional squad for the World Cup in Asian country. The three are; Hearts of Oak duo of Daniel Afriyie Barnieh and Dennis Korsah alongside Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Danlad Ibrahim.[ads3] Meanwhile, former Asante Kotoko duo of Mudasiru Salifu and Imoro – currently playing for FC Sheriff Tiraspol in Moldova and Al Hilal of Sudan respectively, have been named in the Black Stars provisional squad. The…

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FC Sheriff Tiraspol midfielder, Mudasiru Salifu has earned his first call up to the Black Stars ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar which start later this month.[ads2] The 25-year old combative midfielder has been named in Black Stars 55-man provisional squad for the tournament in the Asian country. READ ALSO: Coach Otto Addo names Ghana’s provisional squad for 2022 World Cup – Check the 55-man list Salifu has been invited by Black Stars coach Otto Addo following his extraordinary performance for FC Sheriff in the Moldova top-flight league.[ads3] The former Asante Kotoko midfielder has been exceptional for…

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Ghana coach, Otto Addo has named a 55-man provisional squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar which start later this month.[ads2] The squad was announced by the Ghana FA on Friday, November 4, 2022 few hours after the Youth and Sports Minister Mustapha Ussif made known to parliament the Black Stars budget for the mundial. READ ALSO: Ghana’s Kamaldeen Sulemana picks fresh injury The squad had three local-based players that comprise of Hearts of Oak duo of Daniel Afriyie Barnieh and Dennis Korsah and Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Danlad Ibrahim.[ads3] Coach Otto Addo is expected to trim down the squad…

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The Youth and Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif has today, November 4 disclosed to Parliament the Black Stars budget for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar which start later this month.[ads2] According to the Minister, the Ghana Football Association has already received $1.5m from FIFA to augment the Black Stars preparations after securing a qualification to participate in the mundial. He said Ghana will receive a further $9m for participating in the group stage in the tournament, covering three games against Portugal, Uruguay and South Korea. The Minister indicated that the government of Ghana has budgeted $14,184,100 million that will cover…

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The Ghana Football Association in partnership with the Ministry of Youth and Sports have settled on four Ghanaian coaches to travel with the Black Stars to Qatar for working attachment.[ads2] The trip, according to the Ghana FA will give the selected coaches the opportunity to pick useful lessons from the biggest global showpiece and learn from the Black Stars technical team. The selected coaches are former Asante Kotoko coach and currently Black Galaxies assistant coach Prosper Narteh-Ogum; former Hearts of Oak coach Samuel Boadu, Dreams FC trainer Ignatius Osei-Fosu and Black Meteors gaffer Ibrahim Tanko.[ads3] Samuel Boadu and Prosper Narteh-Ogum…

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Ghana winger, Kamaldeen Sulemana has added to a list of injury players likely to miss the FIFA World Cup in Qatar after sustaining a fresh injury.[ads2] The 20-year old who was aiming for his debut World Cup experience in the Asian country later this month could be missing out of the tournament. Kamaldeen was excluded from Rennes squad that played against AEK Larnaca in the final Europa League group game on Thursday night.[ads3] Confirming the news after the game, the head coach of Rennes, Bruno Genesio stated that Kamaldeen is injured and he is hoping the player is fit before…

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Former Ghana international, Sulley Muntari has apologised to ace football administrator Moses Armah Parker for assaulting him at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.[ads2] Muntari was all over in the media when news of him slapping the renowned businessman at the World Cup came up. He was highly criticised and were calls for his expulsion from the Black Stars for the indiscipline behavior. Fast forward, seven years after the incident, Sulley Muntari has finally apologised to the Medeama Sc. Speaking in an interview, the former UEFA Champions League winner indicated that frustration at the Black Stars camp led to his…

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