Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has declared that the Black Stars no longer approach matches against football's traditional powerhouses with fear, pointing to the transformation under head coach Otto Addo.Speaking ahead of Ghana's friendly against Germany on March 30, Okraku reflected on how perceptions of such fixtures have shifted."A few years ago, if you heard a fixture like Ghana versus Germany, you would be afraid. But today, we are very
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has expressed strong confidence in the Black Stars ahead of their high-profile friendly against Germany, insisting that head coach Otto Addo has instilled a mindset that fears no opponent.Ghana face Austria on Friday, March 27, before taking on Germany in Stuttgart three days later as part of their final preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking to the media ahead of the two fixtures, Okraku reflected on how perceptions
Bechem United head coach Kobina Amissah is anticipating a challenging contest for his side this weekend when they take on FC Samartex in the Ghana Premier League. Speaking in a pre-match interview, the coach disclosed that the contest would likely be a matter of life and death, especially when the opponent is winless in their last six matches.â??The game is very crucial and very important. Samartex have gone six matches without a win, so it means playing against us at their home,
The German Embassy in Accra will host a Football Day and public match viewing on March 30, 2026, to celebrate the upcoming friendly between Germany and Ghana, as anticipation for the FIFA World Cup continues to build.The event aims to bring together players, youth academies, football officials, and fans, reflecting the deep connections between the two countries that extend beyond diplomacy into sustained cultural and sporting exchange.Football exemplifies these ties vividly. Germany's
Vision FC welcome Basake Holy Stars to the Nii Adjei Kraku II Sports Complex on Saturday in a closely matched Ghana Premier League fixture, with both sides aiming to improve their positions.The encounter comes four months after their previous meeting ended in a 2-2 draw, underlining how little separates the two teams. Their head-to-head record remains balanced, with one win each and a draw in three meetings since October 2024.Vision FC head into the match looking to recover from
Hohoe United will start serving a three-match home suspension this weekend when they face Dreams FC in the Ghana Premier League.The sanction, imposed by the Ghana Football Association Disciplinary Committee, forces the club to move their home fixtures away from their traditional ground.As a result, United will host Dreams FC at the Nii Adjei Kraku II Sports Complex in a Matchday 27 fixture scheduled for Sunday, March 29, 2026.The suspension comes at a difficult time for Hohoe United,
The head coach of Medeama SC, Ibrahim Tanko, has indicated that his team is in need of one good game to regain their lost form. The team from Tarkwa has struggled in recent months, failing to win any of their last six matches in the Ghana Premier League.Speaking ahead of Medeamaâ??s next league match against Eleven Wonders, Ibrahim Tanko expressed optimism in his teamâ??s chances of securing a win, insisting that his players are hungry for victory.â??We are preparing very
Bechem United talisman Yaw Annor is upbeat ahead of the teamâ??s Ghana Premier League fixture against FC Samartex this weekend.The Hunters will make the trip to Samreboi on Sunday to take on their Week 27 opponent in a crucial contest that would shape their chances of escaping relegation at the end of the season.Speaking in a pre-match interview, Yaw Annor noted that while the match against FC Samartex will be tough, Bechem United will fight to ensure they secure at least a point
Bechem United head coach Augustine Okrah has applauded Augustine Okrah after netting his 50th Ghana Premier League goal for Bechem United.Okrah, 32, was in action for the Hunters on Sunday in their Week 26 fixture against Aduana FC.In a game that ended 2-1 in favour of Bechem United, Augustine Okrah netted the first goal, inspiring his side to take all three points at the end of the contest.The goal marked Okrahâ??s 50th league goal for Bechem United, cementing his name as a
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has addressed the absence of key forwards Iñaki Williams and Brandon Thomas-Asante ahead of Ghanaâ??s international friendly.Both players are currently sidelined through injury, forcing changes in the squad. Despite this setback, Addo remains calm and encouraged by the options available to him."If somebody gets injured, it's always not a good situation. I think Iñaki had a good form, and Brandon came back from his injury. Before
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo believes Ghana have what it takes to overcome Austria in their upcoming international friendly.Speaking ahead of the game, Addo highlighted the strength of his squad and stressed that no team should be taken lightly in modern football. He pointed to recent global tournaments as proof that surprises can happen at any time, making preparation and focus key."I think we have a good squad to beat Austria. I think in football anything is possible.
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has warned that Ghana must be sharp and disciplined ahead of their friendly clash with Austria, describing the game as a serious test for his team.Ghana will take on Austria at the Ernst Happel Stadium in Vienna, with kick-off scheduled for 17:00 GMT.Addo made it clear that his players must stick closely to their approach to get a good result against a well-organised opponent."We now have to execute the plan perfectly. Like I said, it will be
Fans across Africa will help decide the winner of the award, for which 20 stars have been nominated, recognizing the best African play
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo is preparing for a difficult challenge as Ghana face Austria in an international friendly on Friday.The Ghana boss highlighted the strength and structure of the Austrian side, pointing to their experienced squad and strong tactical setup under manager Ralf Rangnick. Addo believes Austriaâ??s quality across all areas of the pitch will make them a serious opponent."They are good, they play well. They have some experienced players in the side.
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has highlighted the need for strong international tests as Ghana prepares for the 2026 World Cup.With two European sides in their group, Addo believes facing top teams will help the squad measure its level and improve before the tournament begins. Ghanaâ??s upcoming friendly against Austria forms part of that plan."Itâ??s always important to play high profile matches before the World Cup. We have two European teams in our Group, so it
Ibrahim Tanko has expressed his disappointment after Medeama SC surrendered top spot in the Ghana Premier League to Bibiani Gold Stars, describing the setback as painful.The Yellow and Mauves had held onto first place for several months, but their grip on the summit slipped at the end of Week 26 following a difficult run of form. A 2-1 defeat to Dreams FC ultimately proved costly, extending Medeamaâ??s winless streak to six matches.Speaking ahead of his teamâ??s next match
Otto Addo expresses strong confidence in the Black Stars’ readiness ahead of their friendly against Austria.
Director of Communications of the NPP, Richard Ahiagbah, has commended former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his predecessor, President Mahama, for the adoption of the UN resolution on the transatlantic slave trade as “an emphatic victory for justice.
Jordan Ayew says the Black Stars are fully focused on delivering strong performances in upcoming friendlies against Austria and Germany.
GCB Bank PLC, Ghana’s largest indigenous bank, on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, posted a record Profit Before Tax (PBT) of GHS3.17 billion for the 2025 financial year. The profit outturn is a 67.4% increase from a year earlier, underpinned by robust deposit growth that fuelled strong loan book expansion, investments and growing fee income. Customer […] The post GCB
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