World Cup 2010 Ghana Football Blog

GHANA’S search for their first ANC (African Nations Cup) trophy in nearly 30 years goes on after the gallant Black Stars were beaten in an unspectacular final by a determined Egypt 1-0, in front of a 50,000 sell-out crowd in Luanda.
An 85 minute strike by Mohamed Nagy, nicknamed ‘Geddo’, proved to be a heartbreaking late [...]

AFTER six hours of hard work and dogged determination, Ghana know that now, only 90 minutes and one more victory separate the Black Stars from their first ANC (African Nations Cup) trophy in 28 years.
Having impressed at this year’s tournament with an injury ravaged side, Ghana have assembled an ambitious, young squad who have smashed-and-grabbed [...]

ASAMOAH Gyan staked his claim for the ANC (African Nations Cup) Golden Boot as his third goal of the tournament saw Ghana grind-out a superb 1-0 win against Nigeria. Gyan’s first-half strike proved to be enough as the Black Stars secured a historic place in the final, their first in 18 years.
Before the match, Ghana [...]

THE DESPAIR that followed Ghana’s collapse against Ivory Coast in the Group Stage, now seems all but a distant memory as the Black Stars prepare to square-off against rivals Nigeria, for a place in the ANC (African Nations Cup) final.
The Ghana ‘kids’ have matured every second of every match and will go into Thursday’s game [...]

A REGENERATED Ghana overcame injury and inexperience to defeat ANC (African Nations Cup) hosts Angola 1-0 in a tense match in Luanda. A 16th minute strike from Asamoah Gyan proved enough to knock out the Black Antelopes and set up up a thrilling Semi-Final match with arch rivals Nigeria.
A buoyant Angolan crowd voiced their support [...]

AFTER scrambling out of the group stages thanks to a solitary André Ayew goal against Burkina Faso, Ghana will look at the knockout stage as a chance to start the ANC (African Nations Cup) afresh, and show both Africa and the world that the Black Stars have what it takes to be champions.

JUMPING FOR JOY: [...]

LIKE FATHER LIKE SON: André Ayew follows in his father’s footstep (Abedi Ayew) by opening the scoring.

GHANA secured a narrow 1-0 win against Burkina Faso to progress to the knockout stages of the ANC (African Nations Cup).
A 30th minute goal from André Ayew was enough to book the Black Stars their Quarter-Final place, however, the [...]

GHANA’S hopes of ANC (African Nations Cup) glory were dealt a severe blow as a 10-man Ivory Coast side despatched of the youthful Black Stars 3-1 in Cabinda.
Ghana went into the match with numerous injury problems, forcing head-coach Milovan Rajevac to name a starting line-up which was missing eight first-team regulars. Amongst those not included [...]

GHANA have unveiled their latest away shirt for the 2010 ANC (African Nations Cup) and upcoming FIFA World Cup.

2010-12 GHANA AWAY SHIRT: A brave attempt at a new model.
Stylistically; manufacturer Puma have decided to break with recent tradition by incorporating a series of bold golden stripes onto the popular red away shirt template. The [...]

Before Ghana have even kicked a ball they’ve reached a pivotal game in their hunt for ANC (African Nation’s Cup) glory.
The Black Stars head into tomorrow’s crucial match against Ivory Coast with everything at stake. A win cements Ghana’s qualification. A draw places the entire group on a knife edge. A loss leaves the Black [...]