Montenegro goalkeeper Vukasin Poleksic fears Ghana backlash in friendly

Montenegro’s first choice goalkeeper Vukasin Poleksic fears his depleted side will be thrashed by Ghana in the international friendly. The Brave Falcons would be without Manchester City striker Stevan Jovetic and captain Mirko Vucinic who plays for Italian champions Juventus. Poleksic, 31, believes the Black Stars are favourites to win Wednesday’s exhibition match to be…

Storm damages roof of World Cup stadium in Brazil

Parts from the roof of a World Cup stadium in Brazil fell onto the pitch during a storm on Saturday, just hours before a regional championship. Three pieces of metal used to collect water atop the roof became detached and fell onto the pitch near the benches, and also onto the stands at the Mineirao…

Ex-Prez Kufour Proud Of Akwasi Appiah’s Achievement

Ex-Ghana President John Kufour has heaped praises on coach Akwasi Appiah leading the Black Stars’ qualification to the 2014 World Cup. The ex Black Stars captain has become the first indigenous Ghanaian to lead the team to World Cup qualification. Ghana beat Egypt 7-3 over two legs in the final qualifier for next year’s event…

Ghana Moves Up In Latest FIFA Ranking

Ghana has moved one place up in the latest edition of the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking released on Thursday morning. The Black Stars are now ranked 23rd in the October edition of the ranking thanks to their recent strong performance in the first-leg playoff victory over Egypt in the World Cup qualifying.