In a long-awaited development, the Ministry of Sports and Recreation has settled outstanding salary arrears owed to former Black Stars head coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor, disbursing a total of $120,000.
Atalanta midfielder Ibrahim Sulemana has officially joined the Black Stars camp in London ahead of Ghana's third-place playoff against Trinidad & Tobago, following a brief delay caused by visa complications.
Otto Addo, coach of the Black Stars, and his backroom staff have had all outstanding salary arrears paid by the Ministry of Sports and Recreation settled.
Veteran sports journalist and member of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Communication Team, Sheikh Tophic Sienu has emphasized that integrating players from the Ghana Premier League (GPL) into the Black Stars setup must be approached with patience and strategic planning.
Ghanaian coach Bismark Kobbie Mensah has defended the Black Stars' performance in their recent Unity Cup defeat to Nigeria, insisting the team did not play badly despite criticism from sections of the public and media.
Tom Vernon, founder of the Right to Dream Academy, has showered praise on Caleb Yirenkyi following the youngster’s standout debut for the Black Stars in their Unity Cup semifinal clash against Nigeria, describing the performance as the arrival of a “new star” for Ghana.
