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The Ghana Football Association (GFA) signed a CN¥92.2 million (US$15 million) deal with Ghanaian state-run oil and gas exploration corporation, Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), to sponsor the Black Stars and the renewable contract saw the oil and gas exploration corporation become the global headline sponsor of the Black Stars ...
The Black Satellites reached the FIFA U-20 World Cup final in their 1st appearance in Australia 1993 (Australia 1993 U-20 html Stats here), catching many teams on the hop with their lightning changes of pace. In fact, nine of the 22 players in the "Black Satellites'" squad had lifted the FIFA U-17 World Championship two years earlier, so their ...
Previously known as the Local Black Stars, the team is known as the Black Galaxies. [ 3 ] The Local Black Stars came second at the 2009 African Nations Championship , at the 2014 edition hosted in South Africa , [ 4 ] Ghana reached the final again but lost in a penalty shoot-out to the Libya.
The Black Stars of Ghana have won the Africa Cup of Nations four times: in 1963, 1965, 1978, and 1982, bettered only by Cameroon and Egypt. As the first winner of three AFCON tournaments, Ghana obtained the right to permanently hold the trophy in 1978. [4] AFCON 2015 match with Guinea
Gyamfi is the most successful of these, leading the Black Stars to three Africa Cup of Nations titles – in 1963, 1965 and 1982 – making Gyamfi the joint most successful coach in the competition's history.
Ghana coach Milovan Rajevac said the play was an "injustice" [22] and Suárez was labeled a "villain" [25] [26] and a "cheat". [ 20 ] [ 27 ] But Uruguay coach, Óscar Tabárez , said these labels were too harsh, "Well, there was a handball in the penalty area, there was a red card and Suárez was thrown out.
Since 1957, the sport has been administered by the Ghana Football Association. [1] Internationally, Ghana is represented by the male Black Stars and the female Black Queens. The top male domestic football league in Ghana is the Ghana Premier League, and the top female domestic football league in Ghana is the Ghana Women's Football League.
Nigeria 5–1 Ghana (Lagos, Nigeria; 16 February 1991) Biggest win Ghana 13–0 Guinea (Conakry, Guinea; 11 July 2004) [3] Biggest defeat Germany 11–0 Ghana (Paderborn, Germany; 22 July 2016) World Cup; Appearances: 3 (first in 1999) Best result: Group stage (1999, 2003, 2007) Women's Africa Cup of Nations; Appearances: 12 (first in 1991 ...