Asamoah Gyan says qualifying for the FIFA World Cup the second time round has been even more pleasurable than the last. The Ghanaian striker, whose six goals fo.
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Ghana captain John Mensah says he is still weighing his options of signing for a new club.
Mensah is a free agent after leaving French side Lyon but has been linked to a host of clubs including Scottish side, Celtic.
But the 29-year-old centre-back insists he is in no rush to commit his future. I am not in a hurry to sign for any team, he said. I have to think and make a choice, the right choice. Celtic? They have a great history and have the greatest fans in the world, so they are appealing to any player.
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Three squad members of the Black Stars will go head-to-head on Saturday to be crowned the Footballer of the Year by Ghana’s sporting media, the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG).
Michael Essien, Sulley Muntari and Laryea Kingston have all been nominated for the Footballer of the Year category, an award given by SWAG every year at its awards night.
Football clearly overshadows the other award categories, even the topmost gong of the night, the Sports Personality of the Year award, which would go to international boxer, Joseph Agbeko.
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Ghana will try to win its first friendly game of the year when the Black Stars face Tunisia in Wednesday’s match in Accra.
It’s been a year since Ghana won a friendly game with their last victory coming at home, the Ohene Djan Stadium in November 2007 when the Black Stars beat Benin 4-2 to win a four-nation tournament.
The once free-scoring Ghanaians have been held to a draw (against Tanzania) and suffered three defeats (to Mexico, Australia and South Africa) in four friendly fixtures played this year as coach Milovan Rajevac’s side has struggled to find ways of coming out victorious in such games.