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There is bound to be a massive shake-up in the Black Stars set-up for tomorrow’s crucial game in Fortaleza, take it or leave it. Ghana’s losing line-up and tactical formation in Monday’s group opener against USA are bound to be shuffled as the Stars look to beat fearsome Germany to rekindle hopes in Brazil. At […]

Ghana’s opening 2014 World Cup clash against USA on Monday is in danger of being called off after heavy rains ravaged the north-eastern Brazilian city of Natal where the match will be played. The heavy rains led to flooded streets, a small landslide, and the evacuation of at least 50 homes and one apartment building […]

Injury blow to the 2010 World Cup quarter-finalists as the budding forward tears his quadriceps in the warm-up game against South Korea and could miss the party in Brazil. Ghana striker Abdul Majeed Waris could miss the 2014 World Cup due to a severe thigh injury, Black Stars medical officials have confirmed. The medical team […]

Jordan Ayew As final preparations for the 2014 World Cup to be hosted in Brazil from the 12th of June 2014, the Blackstars of Ghana did a great job by massacring their South Korean counterparts in a 4 goal thriller. Although not the very best performance from the Blackstars, the goals came trickling in as […]

Ghana’s Sports Ministry is considering a proposal to send 100 supporters, five musical artistes and 14 ambassadors to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil at a combined cost of $1.145m, investigations have revealed. In a cited confidential document, the 100 supporters being sent to Brazil is at a per head cost of $6000 which include […]

Nana Kwaku Bonsam Popular spiritualist, Kwaku Bonsam, has claimed that he is responsible for Cristiano Ronaldo’s injury problems, and that he intends to prevent the Portugal star from playing against Ghana at the World Cup in Brazil. Ronaldo, who is suffering from tendinosis in the region around his left kneecap, is set to miss Portugal’s  […]

Dr. James Akwasi Appiah Coach Kwesi Appiah has announced Ghana’s 23-man squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Goalkeepers:  Adam Kwarasey (Stromsgodset), Fatua Dauda (Orlando Pirates), Stephen Adams (Aduana Stars). Defenders: Samuel Inkoom (Dnipro), Daniel Opare (Standard Liege), Jonathan Mensah (Evian TG), Harrison Afful (Esperance), John Boye (Stade Rennes), and Rashid Sumaila (Mamelodi […]

Jerry Akaminko Reports reaching us has it that Eskisehirspor defender Jerry Akaminko has been ruled out of the 2014 World Cup after breaking his fibula during Ghana’s 0-1 loss to the Netherlands in Saturday’s pre-World Cup friendly in Rotterdam.  Akaminko fell awkwardly in the final minutes of the match after going for an aerial ball […]

The Manchester United star turned home Wesley Sneijder’s pass for the only goal of the game in a competitive World Cup warm-up with the Black Stars Robin van Persie scored the only goal of the game as Netherlands beat Ghana 1-0 in their latest World Cup warm-up. Having missed the 1-1 draw with Ecuador a […]