By Peterking Quaye – GHANA will take 21,000 supporters to Wembley for the biggest-ever away following at an England home international. With Ghana’s recent form and scoring -with Togo taking 4 goals just some fewsweeks ago. There no doudt about the results of England and Ghana come next month. According to an English website ‘SUN’ the game is one of the biggest-ever Ghana international friendly. Ghana was colonized by the English and soccer was promoted by thr English .The master game will have to stand still because anything can happend when it comes to the 15th rank team in the... Continue Reading
By Own Correspondent – Ghana is stepping up efforts to convince Sunderland striker Danny Welbeck to commit his international future to the Black Stars. The 20-year old Manchester United product is also eligible to represent England but Ghana football officials are hoping they can convince him that his international prospects will be better served with the Black Stars. Welbeck has looked impressive upfront for Sunderland this season where he also plays alongside the Ghana trio of John Mensah, Sulley Muntari and Asamoah Gyan. We have spoken to Welbeck but we are nowhere with it, Nyantekyie said. “He is a young... Continue Reading
By Peterking Quaye – Reliable information gathered by your truly www.shout-africa.com correspondent in the Ghana’s capital have that the senior Black Star team are expected to camp in Kenya. The Black Stars of Ghana will train in Kenya ahead of their crunch tie with DR Congo. The difficult contest, which is an Africa Nations Cup qualifier, is taking place in DR Congo on March 26, 2010. Ghana is confronting the match with the seriousness that it deserves, hence the decision to ferry the team to Kenya. A GFA source said the Kenyan trip is very important for the Black Stars,... Continue Reading
By Peterking Quaye – West Africa favourite and Ghana’s and Chelsea midfielder supremo Michael Essien has told coach Goran Stevanovic he will return to the Black Stars for next month’s crucial African Cup of Nations qualifier against Congo, Shout-Africa.com can exclusively reveal. The Chelsea star player told the Serbian coach of his return to the team on Thursday during a telephone conversation. This means he will be available for the friendly against England three days the game in Brazzaville. Essien took a temporary break from international duties last year but did state his exact return date, sparking fears of a... Continue Reading
By Anirban Sarkar – This sport, as the name suggests, was widely popular in Tripura, West Bengal and Bangladesh—the lands of rosgolla! However, the golla in Golla-Chhutt has nothing to do with that syrupy Bengali delicacy. Golla literally means a circle. Chhutt is ‘run’. This is a game of decentralization—‘run’ out of the ‘circle’. My wild imagination sometimes go as far as to believe that in the era of strictly centralized policies in India, this perhaps was a wishful dream of kids. Sadly enough, the federal structure hasn’t changed much, but the game has lost its relevance. Courtesy, the cultural... Continue Reading
