Articles tagged with "ghana"
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 27th, 2006
Looks like we won't be seeing Isaac Boakye in Dallas after all. Following the all too common plight of Ghana footballers, Boakye was unable ...
Posted on: Mexico World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 26th, 2006
Mexico coach Ricardo Lavolpe left Cuauhtemoc Blanco off the roster for the upcoming friendly against Ghana in Texas. Instead he called up uncapped Luis ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 25th, 2006
Mr. Kwasi Nyantakyi, esteemed president of the Ghana Football Association, has lashed out at the viper tongued jackals of the press, especially the Nigerian press, ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Feb 25th, 2006
These guys don't love the Beautiful Game, but I do admire their effort to to sample food from each of the 32 countries in the ...
Posted on: Angola World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 23rd, 2006
Didn't the African Cup of Nations just end? Oh well, today we learned the draw for the qualifying rounds for the 2008 tournament, which ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 23rd, 2006
While controversy continues to swirl regarding the fate of head technician and renowned sage Ratomir Dujkovic, a new culprit has been found to bear responsibility ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 22nd, 2006
Word on the street is that the Stars will not be out in force for their trip to Dallas. According to the Ghana Football ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Feb 22nd, 2006
The kids next door stole our toys so we're in a grumpy mood this week. We don't have time for mere cautions so there ...
Posted on: Saudi Arabia World Cup Team Blog by Shahed | Feb 21st, 2006
Ittihad, the Asian Champion, won against Al-Taaee 4-3 in a game that saw the recently trasferred Ghana player Prince Tagoe scoring two goals. The ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 21st, 2006
Beginning henceforth, I will be making an effort to periodically post some player profiles. These will undoubtedly be idiosyncratic and potentially controversial. But ...
Posted on: South Korea World Cup Team Blog by WC Bob | Feb 20th, 2006
As World Cup Blog's Ghana reporter reports, South Korea is likely to face Ghana in a friendly in late May in Scotland. This has ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 20th, 2006
So the locals have created their own website in support of the Black Stars 2006 World Cup bid, and it looks pretty sharp. Sponsored ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 19th, 2006
The story that just won't end had just gotten weirder. Apparently, due to all of the furor, the Ghana Football Association has banned head ...
Posted on: Ghana World Cup Team Blog by Robert | Feb 18th, 2006
Given the slew of injuries to Stars players and hopefuls, a weekly update is in order. The latest on our injured comrades is as ...
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 ...
