Fire For Fire

Ibrahim Mahama has paid only $2 million of the $5 million promised to the Black Stars - Hon. Vincent Assafuah weighs in on the team’s World Cup expenditure and raises concerns over the Sports Minister’s unclear responses to questions from Parliament’s Select Committee on Sports.

“Owing the Black Stars their World Cup bonus ghana-web es is a shame. You can’t demand professionalism and expect results when you’re not being professional yourself.” - Kobby Stone fires Sports Ministry!!

Is qualifying for AFCON enough? Kobby Stone challenges Ghana’s football mindset and explains why the real fight begins after qualification.

“Medeama and Nations FC’s early CAF exits are a shame. We shouldn’t try to cover it up with excuses. We must accept the reality and work to improve the abysmal state of the Ghana Premier League.” - Kobby Stonne

Iñaki Williams retires from international football after four years with Ghana. We assess his impact on the Black Stars and ask: was his Ghana career a success or a disappointment?

Are the fans actually holding Hearts of Oak back? Following the sudden resignation of MD Julius Ben Emunah after just seven months, Kobby Stone unpacks the true impact of the supporters on the club's progress.

“Everything President Mahama has said about the decline of local football is true. It is time for the GFA to change its approach and take the necessary steps to get our football back on track.” - Kobby Stone

“We are cheapening football in Ghana. How can entry to a CAF Confederation Cup match be free? This is a big no-no.” - Kobby Stone blasts the free-entry decision for Nations FC’s second-leg clash with FC Diarra of Mali.

“It’s not too late for Medeama. They can go to Congo, beat TP Mazembe and keep their CAF Confederation Cup hopes alive.” - Kobby Stone assesses Medeama’s chances in the competition

Is Carlos Queiroz here just to qualify Ghana for AFCON, or is he expected to win the trophy? Kobby Stone questions the ambition behind his reappointment

What does Carlos Queiroz bring to the Black Stars this time? Kobby Stone weighs in on his return and the expectations surrounding his reappointment.

“Where did the Black Stars’ World Cup budget go?” - Kobby Stone questions Sports Minister Kofi Adams over the team’s World Cup expenditure... demands accountability.

Kobby Stonne calls for greater transparency and fairness in GPL, urges tough action against referees who deliberately sabotage our games. (Listen)

“The GHALCA Top 4 was poorly organized. The massive Democracy Cup turnout shows the power of strong promotion. GHALCA management must learn from it.” — Kobby Stone fires!

“If you can’t manage the GHALCA Top 4, admit it and resign. You can’t expect Kurt Okraku to abandon his responsibilities to do your job for you.” - Kobby Stone fires GHALCA Chairman John Ansah

“Where has the glory of the GHALCA Top 4 gone? The competition is now a shadow of its former self. Authorities must act quickly to restore its prestige.” - Kobby Stone fires!

“GPL clubs must raise their standards. If a Libyan club can buy Kwesi Sibo for $10 million, what are they doing differently? We must sit up…” — Kobby Stonne fires!

Sports monologue show

The next Black Stars coaching appointment must come with accountability. Ghana deserves a coach with the pedigree to deliver. - Countryman Zongo

Ghana football is weak at the foundation, and tournaments keep exposing us. Until we fix the fundamentals, we’ll keep wasting taxpayers’ money. - Countryman Songo

The same leadership has delivered disappointing results for seven years. Ghana football has collapsed. - Countryman Songo

“Ghana football has declined so badly that we now struggle against countries once far below our level. It’s a shame, and we must sit up.”

Black Stars call-ups should be based on current form, commitment, and merit. No player should be guaranteed a place; every player must earn the jersey. — Kobby Stonne

“In the interest of accountability and in line with President Mahama’s directive, make Ghana’s World Cup expenditure public. Ghanaians deserve to know how their money was spent.” - Kobby Stonne to Sports Minister Kofi Adams

Days have long passed. It's about time the sports minister accounted for Ghana's World Cup expenditure." - Countryman Songo