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Ghana FA appoints Winfried Schafer as Black Stars Technical Advisor

Ghana FA appoints Winfried Schafer as Black Stars Technical Advisor

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the appointment of Winfried Anton Schafer as the Black Stars Technical Advisor, Afrosport reports. Schafer will also serve as the GFA Director of Football, where he will collaborate with the association's Technical Directorate to implement long-term strategic plans, align technical guidance with Ghana's football philosophy, and oversee youth development initiatives. The 75-year-old German is not a stranger to African football,...

Ghanaian defender Alidu Seidu suffers potential season-ending ACL injury

Ghanaian defender Alidu Seidu suffers potential season-ending ACL injury

Ghanaian defender Alidu Seidu is the latest name in world football set to spend a lengthy period on the sidelines due to an anterior cruciate ligament injury, Afrosport reports. The Ghana international has suffered an ACL tear in his left knee, Ligue 1 club Rennes confirmed on Monday. Seidu was replaced in the 18th minute by 20-year-old Senegalese defender Mikayil Faye during Rennes’ 1-0 loss to...

AFCON 2023: Late Mozambique comeback dents Ghana’s qualification hopes

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Ghana team manager claims Black Stars performed well despite poor campaign

Ghana team manager Ameenu Shardow has stood firm that the Black Stars performed well despite their failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, Afrosport reports. The four-time AFCON winners failed to win any of their six qualifiers, drawing three games and losing another three including Monday's 2-1 loss to Niger on Monday. It saw the Black Stars finish bottom of Group...

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Addo refuses to resign despite dismal Ghana campaign

Ghana head coach Otto Addo has stated that he will not resign from his position following the Black Stars' dismal 2025 AFCON qualification campaign, Afrosport reports. The four-time AFCON champions lost 2-1 at home to Niger on Monday which meant they failed to win any of their six games, drawing three and losing another three. It saw Ghana finish bottom of Group F behind Angola, Sudan...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Addo wants Black Stars to keep fighting ahead of Niger tie

Black Stars coach Otto Addo is still intentional about his team's performance as he demands a quality performance from his team against Niger in the final 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Monday, Afrosport reports. The campaign has ended in disappointment for Ghana as they failed to qualify for the tournament proper in Morocco. However, Otto believes his team will show their worth and perform...