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Stars Slip To 20th Position In Latest FIFA Rankings

Ghana's Black Stars has dropped four places to the 20th position in the latest FIFA Coca-Cola rankings. According to the rankings released yesterday by the World Soccer governing body, FIFA, gathered by GNA Sports, the Stars who pegged at the 16th position in June with 986 points slipped to the 20th position on 885 points.
     

Kotoko Win President’s Cup

Uncrowned league champions, Asante Kotoko, yesterday beat Heart of Lions for grab the coveted President’s Cup and the GH¢5,000 prize after their 5-2 victory on penalties in drama-filled thriller at the Ohene Djan Stadium in Accra.

Maidens Revive Qualification Hopes For A Place At FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

Ghana's Black Maidens revived their hopes of qualifying for a place at the first ever FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup when they grabbed a last minute gasp lone goal victory against the Flamingos of Nigeria at the El-Wak stadium in Accra last Saturday.

Ruthless Satellites Rout Angola

A dazzling first half performance yesterday gave Ghana’s Black Satellites a flying start in the African Youth Championship qualifiers after a commanding 5-1 victory ov

Glorious Moment Awaits President Kufuor - NSC Boss

Prince Ernest Oduro-Mensah, Chief Executive Officer of the National Sports Council says no farewell gesture for President John Agyekum Kufuor could surpass the one planned for the Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra on Tuesday.

Ghana To Participate In ECOWAS Little League Competition

Ghana's national Baseball and Softball team will participate in the first ever Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) Little League competition in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

National Honour For CAF President Hayatou

Confederation of African Football (CAF) President, Issa Hayatou has been nominated for the National Awards for the Order of the Volta - Member (Sports) by Ghana's President John Agyekum Kufuor.
     

Ghana To Host All Africa Golf Championship 2012

Ghana will host the 2012 edition of the All Africa Golf Championship.

Stars Coach Buchwald To Earn 30,000 Dollars Monthly

Ghana's new coach, Guido Buchwald would earn 30,000 dollars monthly.   An unimpeachable source at the Ghana Football Association (GFA) told GNA Sports last Monday that the German "will not earn a thing more than what former coach Claude Le Roy had."
     

South African Referee To Handle Ghana-Gabon Clash

South African referee, Damon Jerome will be at the helm of affairs for Sunday's 2010 World Cup/Africa Cup of Nations qualifier involving Ghana's Black Stars and the Azingos of Gabon.

Ghana Progresses At The Expense Of Togo At Nations Championship

Ghana's local Black Stars progressed to the next stage of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) at the expense of Togo's Hawks in the second leg of their match despite a two all drawn game played at the Ohene Djan Stadium last  Saturday.
     

President's Cup Match On July 1

This year's Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) organised President's Cup Football Challenge match will be played at the Ohene Djan Sports Stadium in Accra on Tuesday, 1 July.

Ghana Ascends On FIFA Rankings

Ghana moved a step up on the latest Federation of International Football Association (FIFA/Coco Cola) rankings released yesterday, April 9, 2008.  Ghana moved to the 14th position in the world and stayed number one in Africa.
     

FIFA Soccer Rankings

Following are the leading FIFA's world rankings released yesterday (previous month's ranking in parentheses):

1. Argentina (1), 1,519 points.
2. Brazil (2), 1,509

Kotoko Qualify For Next Stage Of Confederation Cup

Kumasi Asante Kotoko yesterday thrashed visiting Wikki Tourists of Nigeria 4-1 in the second leg of their Confederation Cup match at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, Kumasi.  Kotoko have thus qualified on a 6-3 aggregate after drawing 2-2 in their first leg match played in Nigeria a fortnight ago.
     

"Build Structures Towards Sports Bill" - Amoah

Deputy Minister for Education, Science and Sports, Osei Bonsu Amoah has encouraged the various sports associations to build their structures to fully profit from the Sports Bill.  He said building the right structures remain the surest way of getting the needed support and funding to promote the respective sporting disciplines in the country.
 

Local Black Stars Invited To Camp

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has extended invitation to 22 local players to commence camping ahead of the second leg game against Niger in the qualifiers of the Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) on April 13, Niamey, <

Ghana To Host Junior Athletics Championship

The Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) has approached Ghana to host the 2010 Junior Athletics Championship.

Afedzie Cautions Black Stars Over Libya

Former Hearts of Oak's midfielder, Stanley Afedzie has advised the Black Stars to eschew complacency when they host the "Greens" of Libya in the opening match of the South Africa 2010 World Cup qualifier in June.
     

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Black Queens Cruise To Sixth Women Championship

Ghana's Black Queens cruised to their sixth African Women Championship appearance at the expense of Cote d'Ivoire with a 3-0 victory last Saturday.  The Qu

Hearts Hold Kotoko 0-0

Defending league champions, Hearts of Oak earned a point against leaders and archrivals Asante Kotoko in their outstanding 12th week Onetouch Premier League match played at the Ohene Djan Sports Stadium in Accra yesterday.
     

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Council To Mobilise Support For Queens

The National Sports Council (NSC) has mapped out plans to mobilise support for the national women's team, the Black Queens towards their preparations for the Africa Women Championship (AWC) qualifier against their Ivorian counterparts on Saturday, March 8, 2008 at the Ohene Djan Stadium in Accra.

Queens' Coach Get New Coach

Head coach of the national female Under 21 team, the Black Princesses, Mumuni Gamel is the new coach of the Black Queens, the national female soccer Team.   His elevation follows a reshuffle conducted by the Ghana Football Associ

GFA Denies Sammy Adjei's Retirement

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has denied media reports that Black Stars' second string goalkeeper, Sammy Adjei

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Cape Coast To Get A State-Of-The-Art Stadium

The Central Regional Minister, Nana Ato Arthur has announced that plans were far advanced for the construction of a state of-the-art sports stadium in Cape Coast. He said contract for the construction of the stadium was signed yesterday in Accra for constructional works to begin soon.
     

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Ghana Launches Agenda 2010

Ghana has launched "Agenda 2010" aimed at raking in success, barely two weeks after their failed "host and win" objective at the African Nations Cup.

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Black Stars Win Bronze

The Black Stars of Ghana last Saturday put up a splendid performance to snatch the bronze medal at stake when they defeated the Elephants of Cote d’ivoire by 4-2 at the play off of the 26th MTN African Cup of Nations tournament at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi.

Egypt are African Champions 2008

Egypt yesterday beat Cameroon 1- 0 to lift the trophy at stake at the 26th MTN Africa Cup of Nations - Ghana 2008 tournament. The final of finals of the exciting tournament was played at the Ohene Djan Sports Stadium in the Ghanaian capital, Accra.

Ghana Wins Bronze

The sparkling Black Stars of Ghana last night put up one of the most spectacular games and defeated the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire 4 – 2 to win a Bronze medal at the MTN 26th Africa Cup of Nations – Ghana 2008 tournament.

Parliament Cheers Up Stars

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     Black Stars of Ghana Jubilating

 

 

Parliament yesterday cheered up the Black Stars of Ghana for losing gallantly to Cameroun's Indomitable Lions at the semi-finals stage at the 26th African Cup Nations Soccer tournament.

President Kufuor Commends The Black Stars

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The Stars and the Lions battle in the air in yesterday's semi-final match in Accra

 

President J.A. Kufuor has congratulated the Black Stars for the spirited performance they put up against the Indomitable Lions of Cameroun in their semi-final match in the MTN Africa Cup of Nations 2008 played at the Ohene Djan Sports Stadium yesterday.

Ghana Fails To Progress To The Final of Finals

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A Ghanaian player on the turf in yesterday's semi-final match against Cameroon  

Ethiopia Explores Ghanaian Meat Market

An eight-member Ethiopian Meat Exporters currently in the country to access the Ghanaian market yesterday interacted with members of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industries (GNCCI) on possible business links.
      

Egypt For Finals Of Ghana 2008 Tournament

The Pharoahs of Egypt, the defending champions, whacked the Elephants of Cote d'Ivoire 4-1 in one of the semi-final matches of the Africa Cup of Nations tournament played at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, Kumasi in the Ashanti Region, yesterday to qualify for the finals.
       

Le Roy Unhappy With Media

Claude Le Roy, head coach of the Black Stars, expressed his unhappiness with the media when he addressed a post-match conference after his team failed to advance to the finals of the Africa Cup of Nations.

The Stars lost by a lone goal to Cameroon in the semi finals of the competition at the Ohene Djan Stadium in Accra.

Scorers Chart At A Glance

Scorers Chart At A Glance

Cameroon Ends Ghana's Quest For Gold

One of the scenes at Ghana - Cameroon Semi-Final match in Accra yesterday

The Indomitable Lions of Cameroon rode high on a 70th minute strike by Alian N'kong's goal to end Ghana's quest for gold in the 26th MTN African Cup of Nations. Cameroon won the semi final clash decided at the Ohene Djan Stadium in Accra 1-0.

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