Articles tagged with "Ghana"
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 17th, 2006
This is the post that I have been avoiding writing for some time. Like most reputable correspondents, I try to avoid delving into the ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 17th, 2006
In addition to next month's friendly versus Mexico, Ghana have chosen another friendly to prepare themselves for Germany. The Black Stars will face Korea ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Feb 13th, 2006
Forget Group C's Argentina, Holland and Serbia, the real Group of Death is Group E. That is what a lot of people in the ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 12th, 2006
Well, after a few weeks of fury, the CAN is over, and probably unsurprisingly, the hosts have left holding the trophy for the second consecutive ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 8th, 2006
For all who have been wondering who the ultimate scapegoat for Ghana's ignoble CAN performance will be (the Grandmaster, Michael Essien, the jackals of the ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 6th, 2006
Today could be a momentous day for both Ghana football and its current head technician, the Grandmaster Ratomir Dujkovic. Following what is universally acknowledged ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 5th, 2006
Well- 2 for 4 on quarterfinal predictions, though yesterday's matches were both lotteries that one would be happy just to split. Based on play, ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 4th, 2006
Ghana fans worldwide, take heed. According to the local Christ Universal Evangelical Network, all Fridays between now and June will be National Prayer Days ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Feb 4th, 2006
Following its disappointing performance in the African Nations Cup, there has been a lot criticism of Ghana in the African press. One of the ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 3rd, 2006
Enough on the Stars for a day, let them hide their heads and sulk. Today we handicap the remaining squads' chances in the CAN, ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 2nd, 2006
As predicted, it took only two days for the vipers of the Nigerian press to recommend the Grandmaster's ouster. Ghana head technician Ratomir Dujkovic's ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 1st, 2006
Lest one think that Ghana is the home of all that is foul and putrid following yesterday's performance, our pals at the New York Times ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 1st, 2006
Well, It is over. For the Stars at least, and in a most ignoble fashion.
The spinmeisters have already begun with their blubbering and dissembling ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Feb 1st, 2006
It is the beginning of February and that means we are inching a bit closer to the World Cup. It can't come soon enough. ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Jan 31st, 2006
and wondering how long until the axe is requested for the Grandmaster.
Posted on: Czech Republic Euro 2008 Blog by Wendy | Jan 31st, 2006
Let the smack talk begin. Ghana has now warned the rest of Group E that they are not to be underestimated!
ETA: Yeah, that's not ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jan 31st, 2006
The African Nations Cup is an unpredictable tournament that must bring out the fear in African coaches. The timing of the tournament certainly doesn't ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Jan 31st, 2006
Rather fortunate for the Stars, given their lackluster performance. But so far, neither Senegal nor Zimbabwe have made them pay for their caution. ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Jan 31st, 2006
Ghana have been very much on the defensive in the early going, with the Warriors pressing much of the action and having most of the ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Jay | Jan 31st, 2006
But he doesn’t trust what he sees…and really, who could blame him? A Ghana side without Essien or Asamoah is a far cry from what ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Jan 30th, 2006
They say that imitation is the most sincere form of flattery, but in knockout tournaments like CAN, there is one form pristine. That is ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Jan 29th, 2006
In a twist of fate rich with the fat of irony, Ghana who has faced a year full of injuries redoubled by further injuries is ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Jan 28th, 2006
There were certainly sighs of relief in Accra last night after the fumes of yesterday's heady victory began to wear off. And, we can ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Jan 27th, 2006
The boys are back, riding an early goal to a historic victory that keeps their tenuous hopes alive. More details later.
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Jan 27th, 2006
Despite many tense moments and a defense lacking trojan Sammy Kuffuor, the Ghana defense has held and the Stars retain a 1-0 lead at the ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Jan 27th, 2006
Matthew Amoah, the Black Stars driving force through World Cup Qualifying, has scored first blood with a tremendous stab into the heart of the Teranga ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Jan 26th, 2006
The lion has begun to roar, but our stalwarts from Ghana appear unfazed. The war of the words in front of this crucial CAN ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Jan 25th, 2006
DF SHILLA Illiasu - (Asante Kotoko, GHA)
DF AHMED Issah - (Randers FC, DEN)
DF KUFFOUR Samuel - (AS Rome, ITA)
DF MENSAH John - (Rennes, FRA)
DF MOHAMED ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Jan 25th, 2006
One of the benefits of adversity is that it provides an opportunity for new leaders to step up and improve the situation.
While the Stars have ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Jan 24th, 2006
In an otherwise tense and defensive match, perhaps any window would have been fatal. However the lapse of concentration that cost the Stars yesterday's ...
