Nii Lante Vanderpuyes Ignorance
The public exhibition of ignorance by Ghana’s Minister of Youth and Sports, Nii Lante Vanderpuye (Nii Lante) is beyond pardon and gives the definition of inferiority complex a new low. It is very...
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Mahama Must Intervene To Save Black Stars
Board member of the Kotoko Express newspaper and columnist, Kojo Addae Mensah, has lamented the poor patronage of the home matches of the nation’s pride, the Black Stars. Addae-Mensah, who is the...
We Can’t Pay Black Stars Bonuses – Vanderpuye
The Ministry of Youth and Sports is seriously cash strapped, the sector Minister, Nii Lantey Vanderpuye has stated. As a result, he said the ministry has been “struggling to respond to the demands...
Ghana To Boycott Final Afcon Qualifier Against Rwanda
Communications director of the Ghana Football Association, Ibrahim Sannie Daara, has hinted that his outfit plans to boycott the final Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Rwanda slated for...
Dede Ayew Offers To Pay Airfares For Black Stars Player
The Deputy Skipper of the Black Stars, Andre "Dede" Ayew has offered to purchase flight tickets for members of Avram Grant's 23-man squad who are expected in the country for the final 2017 Africa Cup...
National Football Teams Not Factored in Sports Ministry Budget
The Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Mr. Joe Kpenge has revealed that national football teams are not factored in the sports budget released to the Ministry of Youth and...
Black Stars Players and Technical Handlers Receive $10,000 Each for 2-0 Victory over Comoros
Black Stars players and technical handlers received an amount of $10,000 each from the Ministry of Youth and Sports as payment of their outstanding bonus for the Ghana-Rwanda World Cup...
Ghana Government Spent $471,130.39 on the Black Stars at 2014 World Cup
It has emerged at the Presidential Commission investigating matters related to the 2014 World Cup appearance that government spent $471,130.39 on the Black Stars at the tournament. This figure is far...
Ghana Refuses Sierra Leone’s Request to Play 2015 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier in Accra
The government of Ghana has refused a request by Sierra Leone’s national team to play its 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against DR Congo in Accra next month.
CAF instructed countries being...
Ghana World Cup 2014 Probe: Non-Players Also Took $100k Appearance Fee
According to reports reaching The Accra Report, spart from the 23 players of Ghana’s senior national football team who got $100,000 apiece as appearance fee for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil,...
Ebola Scare Threatens 2015 Africa Cup of Nation Qualifiers
The ravaging Ebola disease seems to be threatening every aspect of life in most West African countries and it looks like football may not be spared.
Red flags have started flying even ahead of the...
Ghana Summons Muntari, Boateng over World Cup Chaos
Suspended Ghana midfielders, Sulley Muntari and Kevin-Prince Boateng, will be appearing before the Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the Black Stars’ World Cup campaign in Brazil.
The...