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Ghana:
Problems On and Off Pitch Hurt Black Stars
allAfrica, 27 June 2014
Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah tried to put a brave face on his side’s exit from the World Cup, but there must be a feeling that they have let an excellent chance slip. Read more »
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Africa:
Best and Worst of Africa On World Cup Stage
allAfrica, 27 June 2014
The 2014 World Cup in Brazil has shown both the best and worst of African football, but also produced for the first time ever two teams from the continent into the knockout stages. Read more »
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Ghana:
Ghana Bows Out After Defeat
allAfrica, 25 June 2014
Ghana's tumultuous World Cup was brought to an end following a 2-1 Group G loss to Portugal In Brasilia on Thursday. Read more »
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Ghana:
Senior Black Stars Players Asked to Leave Camp - Report
allAfrica, 26 June 2014
Black Stars head coach Kwesi Appiah has sacked Kevin-Prince Boateng and Sulley Muntari from the Ghana World Cup team camp, Ghanaian radio station Citi FM has reported. Read more »
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Ghana:
Black Stars Demand Cash Before Key Match
allAfrica, 26 June 2014
The Ghanaian government has sent a plane carrying U.S.$ 3 million cash following the Black Stars' alleged threat to boycott training, BBC Sport has reported. Read more »
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Ghana:
Black Stars Must Win or Head Home
allAfrica, 25 June 2014
Both Ghana and Portugal must go for the win if they are to have any chance of reaching the second round of the World Cup when the teams meet in Brasilia on Thursday. Read more »
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Ghana:
Ghana, Germany Draw in Thrilling Clash
allAfrica, 21 June 2014
Miroslav Klose scored a record-equalling 15th World Cup goal as Ghana let a second half lead slip to draw 2-2 with Germany in their thrilling World Cup Group G clash in Fortaleza… Read more »
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Ghana:
Appiah Proud of Black Stars' Performance
allAfrica, 22 June 2014
Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah says it was his side's positive attitude that earned them an impressive point against Germany on Saturday, but admits the result is tinged with some… Read more »
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Ghana:
Boye, Kevin Sit Out of Training
Ghanaian Chronicle, 24 June 2014
Ghana defender John Boye and midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng missed the Black Stars training session on Sunday night ahead of their Thursday clash with Portugal at the 2014 World… Read more »
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Ghana:
Probabilities - What the Black Stars Must Do to Qualify for World Cup Knock Out Stages
Ghanaian Chronicle, 24 June 2014
The Black Stars of Ghana must defeat Portugal convincingly and hope Germany defeat United States in Thursday's final Group G matches to ensure the Black Stars' qualification for… Read more »
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Ghana:
Black Stars Stake Claims for Global Recognition
Ghanaian Chronicle, 24 June 2014
This was a vintage Black Stars performance. Given no chance against Germany after a fumbling technical bench, and equally bungling Football Association officials had contrived to… Read more »
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Ghana:
Black Stars Face Daunting Match-Up With Germany
allAfrica, 20 June 2014
Ghana's hopes of reaching the second round of the World Cup depend on getting something out of a match-up with an in-form Germany. Read more »
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Ghana:
Ghana Vs. USA Match Rigged?
Africa Top Sports, 23 June 2014
Ghana is currently being splashed by a case of match-fixing. Monday, The Telegraph, with the assistance of Channel 4 publishes a survey that involves two leaders of the Ghana… Read more »
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Ghana:
Jordan Ayew Apologized!
Africa Top Sports, 23 June 2014
Last Saturday against Germany (2-2) when he came into play, Jordan Ayew had the opportunity to enable Ghana to make a substantial advantage for a 3-1 score. After a quick… Read more »
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Ghana:
Ghana in Five-Star Display
Ghanaian Chronicle, 23 June 2014
A game that exploded into life in the second half saw Veteran striker Miroslav Klose step from the bench to score his 15th goal at World Cup finals and earn Germany a hard-fought… Read more »
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Ghana:
Asamoah Gyan Equals Roger Milla's Record
Ghanaian Chronicle, 23 June 2014
Asamoah Gyan has equaled the number of goals scored by an African at the World Cup finals. Gyan, 28, in now at par with Roger Milla's five goals at the finals following his 63rd… Read more »
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Africa:
Ayew - Germany Can Reach the Final
CAF, 21 June 2014
Andre Ayew palm-slapped his own chest in an uninhibited exhibition of euphoria. He had just cancelled out Clint Dempsey's first-minute opener for USA. Only eight minutes remained.… Read more »
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Ghana:
Ghana to Investigate Match-Rigging Report
Independent (Lagos), 23 June 2014
Ghana's Football Association (GFA) denied British media reports on Monday that it had agreed to rig international matches and asked Ghanaian police to investigate two GFA officials… Read more »
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Ghana:
Ghana Can Deal With German Threat
Ghanaian Chronicle, 20 June 2014
OTTO ADDO reckons Ghana can deal with Germany's world cup sensation Thomas Muller and get the better in Germany in their crucial world cup meeting on Saturday because the Europeans… Read more »
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Ghana:
Ghana Has Chance As Germany Usually Relax in Second Game
New Times, 20 June 2014
One thing synonymous with Die Mannschaaft is opening their tournament account in blistering fashion-like the demolition of Portugal-and then lifting feet of the throttle in the… Read more »
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Ghana:
Asamoah Gyan - African Top Scorer At World Cup With Roger Milla
Africa Top Sports, 2 June 2014
Asamoah Gyan is proud. The Ghanaian striker has made an outstanding performance Saturday against Germany. The front center of Al Ain scored the second goal of Ghana (2-2) and also… Read more »
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Ghana:
Germany, Ghana Share Spoils in Fortaleza Thriller
CAF, 22 June 2014
Germany and Ghana were forced to settle for a share of the points after their back-and-forth thriller in Fortaleza finished 2-2. All the goals came in the second-half of the Group… Read more »
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Ghana:
Kevin-Prince Wants Ghana to "Fight to the Death"
GFA, 19 June 2014
Ghana's Kevin-Prince Boateng has called on the squad to "fight to the death" to get their World Cup campaign back on track. Read more »
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Ghana:
Brazil's Ricci to Handle Germany V Ghana
GFA, 19 June 2014
Sandro Ricci will referee Ghana's second World Cup group match against Germany on Saturday in Fortaleza. Read more »
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Ghana:
Essien Returns to Full Training With Black Stars
GFA, 19 June 2014
Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah received a boost on Thursday when midfielder Michael Essien returned to full training a day after sitting out with an injury. Read more »
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Ghana:
Second World Cup Round Looks Long Way Off for Ghana
allAfrica, 17 June 2014
As defender John Brooks rose unmarked to head home a dramatic winner for the United States over Ghana in Natal on Monday night, so too the sparkle in the Black Stars' World Cup… Read more »
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Ghana:
Wasteful Ghana Beaten By USA
allAfrica, 17 June 2014
The USA scored at the very start and the end of the game to take all three points as they recorded a 2-1 victory over Ghana in the opening match of their World Cup Group G campaign… Read more »
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Africa:
Avenged Americans Beat Black Stars
CAF, 17 June 2014
A first-minute goal by Clint Dempsey and a late winner from substitute John Brooks helped USA avenge their 2010 exit to Ghana with a 2-1 victory over the Black Stars in Natal. Read more »
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Ghana:
Kwesi Appiah 'Small Errors Have Been Costly'
Africa Top Sports, 7 June 2014
The Ghana coach does not delude himself. His players have sinned Monday by lack of concentration against the United States during the 1-2 defeat in their opening match in the 2014… Read more »
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Ghana:
Ghana Bow to the United States
Africa Top Sports, 7 June 2014
Ghana missed the boat. The Black Stars were beaten 1-2 on Monday by the United States for their opening match in the 2014 World Cup. A result which will make second round ambitions… Read more »
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Ghana:
Ghana Played Well - Dempsey
Africa Top Sports, 7 June 2014
The American striker Clint Dempsey did not wait long before putting his teammates on the right track in this Brazilian World Cup. It took him 31 seconds to deceive the Ghanaian… Read more »
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Ghana:
Gyan - It's Time to Focus
CAF, 18 June 2014
Conceding a goal after 30 seconds undoes the best-laid of plans and conceding another after 86 minutes leaves you with little time to react, as Ghana found to their cost on their… Read more »
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Ghana:
Ghana Return to Training for the Next Challenge
GFA, 17 June 2014
The next challenge at the World Cup is the most important for Ghana as Kwesi Appiah's side move on from their opening defeat in Group G. Read more »
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Ghana:
I Have Learnt My Lessons - Kwesi Appiah
Ghanaian Chronicle, 19 June 2014
Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah says he has learnt his lessons from the 2-1 Brazil 2014 World Cup Group G defeat at the hands of the US on Monday night in Natal. Read more »
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Africa:
No More Excuses for Africa at World Cup
The Daily Vox, 19 June 2014
Lacklustre, disappointing, mediocre and yet with the odd moment of wonder and delight - these are some of the emotions African football fans from around the world have had this… Read more »
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Ghana:
History of 'Ghana V USA' Clashes
Ghanaian Chronicle, 16 June 2014
Ahead of Ghana's World Cup opener against the United States on Monday in Natal, we look back to two exciting meetings between both sides. Read more »
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Ghana:
Experienced Black Stars Face Well-Led U.S. in World Cup
allAfrica, 15 June 2014
Ghana were the best-performing African side in the last two World Cup tournaments but this time round have been handed a horror draw that includes facing Germany and Portugal in… Read more »
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Ghana:
Ghana Versus USA - Anglo-Saxon Clash of Rivals
Cameroon Tribune, 15 June 2014
Both teams will be meeting at the final phase of the competition for the third time consecutively. Read more »
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Ghana:
Mensah - USA Will Be Out for Revenge
CAF, 15 June 2014
Jonathan Mensah was, in March 2010, looking forward to a barbecue in Accra to watch his compatriots at the 19th FIFA World Cup™. Read more »
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Ghana:
Ghana Confident After Big Win
Independent (Lagos), 10 June 2014
Ghana produced an emphatic 4-0 victory over South Korea in Florida on Monday to ensure they depart for the World Cup in Brazil in high spirits. Read more »
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Ghana:
Waris Already Uncertain for the First Game of Ghana
Africa Top Sports, 10 June 2014
Beating South Korea 4-0 on Monday for their final preparation match before the World Cup, Ghana have not known only the smile. And because the Black Stars have seen striker Abdul… Read more »
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Ghana:
Africa's Best Hope in Tough World Cup Pool
allAfrica, 5 June 2014
In the fourth of AllAfrica's profiles of the African contenders at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, Nick Said assesses the Black Stars of Ghana. Read his profiles of Cote… Read more »
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Ghana:
Could Ghana Be This Year's World Cup Darlings?
Daily Maverick, 12 June 2014
Ghana have got one of the toughest draws of all of Africa's teams at the 2014 World Cup. However, everyone in the team has something to prove - right from their superstar players… Read more »
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Ghana:
2014 Fifa World Cup - Group G Preview - Germany, Portugal, U.S., Ghana
Daily Maverick, 9 June 2014
Group G is one of the most enticing groups of the tournament. The group, which many pundits have labelled the "group of death", might be intimidating but it has the promise to be… Read more »
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Ghana:
Presentation of Ghana En Route for the 2014 World Cup!
Africa Top Sports, 5 June 2014
They are 5 African countries to defend the colors of Africa during the next World Cup in Brazil. Algeria, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana and Nigeria are ready. Africa Top… Read more »
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Ghana:
From the Streets to the World Cup for Acquah
CAF, 5 June 2014
It is often said that sport in general and football in particular can be used as an agent for social change, and for an unlikely figure set to figure at the 2014 FIFA World… Read more »
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Ghana:
Ghana Announces Final World Cup Squad
Independent (Lagos), 1 June 2014
Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah has named his 23-man squad for the World Cup in Brazil. Read more »
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Ghana:
World Cup 2014 - the 23 Ghanaians for Brazil Known!
Africa Top Sports, 1 June 2014
It's Monday that all qualified teams for the 2014 World Cup must submit to FIFA a list of 23 players who will participate in the high mass. Ghana beat Saturday in their first game… Read more »
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Ghana:
Group G in Focus Ghana - Targets Semi Final Stage!
Independent (Lagos), 29 May 2014
Anger and frustration of being denied a semi-final spot at the last World Cup will be key to Ghana's quest at the 2014 finals in Brazil. Read more »
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Ghana:
Govt to Sue Telcos Over World Cup Promos
CAJ News, 20 May 2014
GHANA'S Ministry of Youth and Sports plans to sue local telecommunications firms over World Cup promotions currently running on their networks. Read more »