Dr. Kwegyir Aggrey "Only the best is good enough for Africa."
Kwame Nkrumah "The independence of Ghana is meaningless unless it is linked up with the total liberation of Africa."
Africa: ‘White Wizard’ Hopes DR Congo Can Produce Magic Democratic Republic of Congo is widely regarded as the most dangerous of the lowest seeds going into the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations. The reasons include a proud record in the competition that includes two titles, several outstanding footballers, and a coach set to make […]
Goals by Zah Krangar helped Liberia to clinch a 2-0 win over Ghana in an international friendly in Monrovia on Tuesday. The Lone Star raced into a two-goal lead thanks to strikes from the Indonesia-based attacker. Krangar took advantage of miscommunication between Black Stars central defenders John Boye and Jerry Akaminko on six minutes to […]
Interview Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah has admitted that Malawi is no ordinary team after his charges laboured to a 2-0 win in their 2013 Orange Africa Cup of Nations qualifier last Saturday in Accra. Appiah is however hopeful his charges will be ready for the second leg in Blantyre in October. The Black Stars coach […]
Kwesi Appiah always anticipated a difficult match against Malawi but the Black Stars coach says he was pleased with Ghana’s 2-0 victory on Saturday. The Black Stars secured victory at the Accra Sports Stadium as goals from Christian Atsu and Anthony Annan completed a good start to the first leg of the final round qualifying […]
Malawi captain Peter Mbonda is speaking tough ahead of their crunch tie against the Black Stars at the Accra Stadium on Saturday afternoon. He says his side is unfazed by the superior opponents they face in the final round of their quest to earn a historic Africa Cup of Nations ticket for next year’s tournament. […]
Michael Essien is set to debut for Real Madrid in this Saturday’s La Liga encounter with Sevilla. The combative Ghanaian signed for Los Blancos on loan on transfer deadline day but was not expected to feature so soon given his knee issues. However AS report that Essien has taken advantage of not being called up […]
Johannesburg — Fabrice Muamba has announced his retirement from football citing medical grounds. The midfielder, who collapsed on the pitch earlier this year, said that based on medical advice, he will not be able to continue his career. Fabrice Muamba has retired from professional football at the age of 24 due to health concerns. The […]
From over 40 medals won at the Beijing Olympics in 2008, Africa has seen its haul of medals at the 30th Olympiad in London 2012 drastically drop to only about half that size. Africa has so far won 22 medals with the bulk of the medals coming from South Africa, Kenya and Ethiopia. The first […]
Accra, Ghana (CNN) — In his fighting days during the 1980s and 1990s, Ghanaian boxing legend Azumah Nelson’s thudding jabs and powerful overhands earned him the moniker “The Professor,” named for the lessons he’d teach opponents inside the ring. A former three-time world champion, Nelson is often described as the best boxer to come out […]
Ghana has moved one place up in the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking released Wednesday for the month of August. The Black Stars are now placed 32nd on the overall table but their point accumulation still stood at 707 points. Little changes occurred but more movement can be expected in the September edition, with the inclusion of […]