Also known as: ASAMOAH_GYAN3 · Ghana Legend Asamoah Gyan
Former Black Stars captain and National Teams Ambassador who visits Ghanaian athletes to provide encouragement and support.
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Former Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan paid a visit to boxer John Laryea during his training session on Tuesday, July 22. …
Asamoah Gyan visits John Laryea ahead of August 15 fight against Adrian Robledo MaximilianoJoy Online
… Benjamin Tetteh (Left)/ Ghana Legend Asamoah Gyan ( right) at the launch of Kick Nation Sports The technical qualities can be refined. …
‘Football rewards those who are committed when no one is watching’ — Benjamin Tetteh’s mission to uncover Ghana’s next generationJoy Online
… Asamoah Gyan was the last player to embody these attributes. At just 18, Luis Narh is far from the finished product. …
Ghana’s search for a true No. 9 could end with Luis NarhJoy Online
… Heavy Criticism Regarding Offensive Intensity Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan was blunt in his evaluation of the team’s failure to threaten the Colombian goal. …
Internal friction and tactical flaws define Ghana’s 2026 World Cup exitJoy Online
Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has delivered a candid assessment of Ghana’s performance following the team’s 1-0 defeat to Colombia, describing the display as below the expected standard and insisting the South Americans fully deserved their victory. …
World Cup exit: Asamoah Gyan says Ghana’s performance was below parThe Ghanaian Times
… Youthful Asamoah Gyan was a problem for defenders to deal with. After opening with a 2-0 defeat to eventual champions Italy, Ghana recovered with wins against the Czech Republic and the United States to propel the team to the Round of 16, where Brazil ended their run. …
How Ghana’s World Cup campaign could reshape West African football for a generationJoy Online
… For everything that has been said, this will be the first meeting between the two sides since the friendly back in 2011, where Asamoah Gyan scored a late equaliser in a 1-1 draw. …
2026 World Cup: England vs Ghana PreviewThe Ghanaian Times
… Andy Carroll opened the scoring for England, while Asamoah Gyan equalised for Ghana in the 90th minute. …
Can Black Stars tame The Three Lions …in historic World Cup clash?The Chronicle
The 20-year-old FC Nordsjelland midfielder tapped home in the 95th minute to seal a 1-0 win over Panama, becoming the second-youngest Ghanaian to score at a World Cup and breaking Asamoah Gyan’s 16-year record for the Black Stars’ latest-ever World Cup goal. …
‘I just kept running’: Caleb Yirenkyi on late winner against Panama at World CupJoy Online
… He also encouraged the squad to draw inspiration from former captains and legends such as Asamoah Gyan and Stephen Appiah, while expressing confidence in Jordan Ayew’s leadership and the team’s ability to perform on the world stage. …
We’re fully prepared and determined to secure victory – Black Stars assure MahamaFormer Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan visited boxer John Laryea at Bronx Boxing Gym on July 22 to encourage him ahead of his WBA World title eliminator against Argentina's Adrian Robledo Maximiliano on August 15.
22 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Former Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan visited boxer John Laryea at Bronx Boxing Gym on July 22 to encourage him ahead of his WBA World title eliminator against Argentina's Adrian Robledo Maximiliano on August 15.
22 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Benjamin Tetteh, director of Kick Nation Sports, leads efforts to identify talented young Ghanaian footballers and create pathways into European football by travelling across regions to scout and select promising players.
14 July 2026 · Joy Online →
At 18, Luis Narh has signed a four-year contract with Belgian Pro League side Royal Antwerp, with an option of a fifth. Scouts believe he possesses the attributes of a classic centre-forward, a profile Ghana has sought since Asamoah Gyan, though he has yet to make his mark on the European stage.
13 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following a 1-0 loss to Colombia, has exposed deep-seated frustration within the Black Stars camp over tactical vulnerability, offensive weakness, and squad transition issues. Coach Carlos Queiroz attributed the defensive breakdown to an early injury to Marvin Senaya that disrupted the team's discipline and organisation, allowing Colombia to exploit gaps and score.
4 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan said Ghana's performance in their 1-0 World Cup loss to Colombia was below average, citing lack of intensity and insufficient attacking players, while acknowledging that Colombia deserved their victory.
4 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana sits on 4 points heading into a final group-stage clash against Croatia on June 27, with a draw sufficient to advance to the Round of 32. The Black Stars previously defeated Panama and drew goalless with England in their group.
26 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Ghana and England, each with three points from their opening matches, meet in the second group game of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Gillette Stadium; a win for either side could secure automatic progression to the knockout phase.
23 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Black Stars play England's Three Lions in a Group L match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Gillette Stadium, with both teams occupying the top two spots and able to secure knockout stage progression with a win. The encounter is historic as it presents the first competitive meeting between the nations, who previously drew 1-1 in a 2011 friendly.
23 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Twenty-year-old FC Nordsjelland midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi scored in the 95th minute to give Ghana a 1-0 win over Panama in their 2026 World Cup opener, breaking Asamoah Gyan's 16-year record for Ghana's latest-ever World Cup goal and becoming the second-youngest Ghanaian to score at a World Cup.
19 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
Black Stars captain Jordan Ayew and head coach Carlos Queiroz assured President Mahama during a Zoom call that the team is fully prepared and determined to secure victory in their World Cup opener against Panama. Mahama expressed confidence in the squad and urged them to remain united and play with determination.
18 June 2026 · Joy Online →
DOSH Health Insurance has named Ghanaian football icon Asamoah Gyan as brand ambassador to promote affordable and accessible health insurance to Ghanaians, with the CEO citing Gyan's resilience and national impact as reasons for the partnership.
17 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo has warned Ghana cannot afford to become one of the World Cup's early casualties as they prepare for their opening match against Panama, stressing that a strong start is crucial to improve on their 2022 group-stage exit and reach the knockout rounds.
17 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's fifth World Cup qualification provides a global marketing platform; the World Cup reaches five billion viewers and offers a faster, more powerful way to build national reputation than traditional campaigns, influencing investor and tourist perceptions.
16 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Luka Modric, and Neymar are stepping onto that stage for what is understood to be the very last time in their careers.
14 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's local football clubs struggle to gain necessary attention and support despite their role as the foundation for developing young talent, with many professional players including Asamoah Gyan, Stephen Appiah, Michael Essien, and Mohammed Kudus beginning their careers in grassroots football.
10 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Sunderland AFC Chairman Kyril Louis-Dreyfus led a delegation to meet Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, reciprocating the Speaker's earlier visit to the club. The visit marks a strategic partnership for an annual Democracy Cup match and builds on a long-standing relationship between the club and Ghana, which has featured Ghanaian players including Asamoah Gyan, Sulley Muntari, and John Mensah.
8 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The owner and chairman of English Premier League side Sunderland AFC visited Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Bagbin in Accra, following the Speaker's recent visit to the club's UK headquarters as part of discussions on the annual Democracy Cup initiative. Both sides discussed strengthening ties through football development and potential business and investment opportunities.
5 June 2026 · Joy Online →
DStv will broadcast all 104 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches live through SuperSport with local language commentary and expert analysis. The company is promoting multiple subscription packages starting from GH¢50 and warning against illegal telecasts during the tournament.
5 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
National Teams Ambassador Asamoah Gyan visited the Black Queens during a training session on Wednesday and urged the team to remain focused and work hard as they prepare for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations. Gyan offered words of encouragement and assured the players of his commitment to supporting the team.
4 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Kyril Louis-Dreyfus, owner and Chairman of English Premier League club Sunderland AFC, led a delegation to meet Speaker Alban Sumana Bagbin in reciprocation of the Speaker's earlier visit to the club. The visit aims to formalize a strategic partnership between Sunderland and Ghana, including an annual Democracy Cup match, building on the club's history of signing Ghanaian players.
4 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
National Teams Ambassador Asamoah Gyan visited the Black Queens during their training session on Wednesday to inspire the team as they prepare for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Gyan said his role as ambassador is to motivate the team and reassure Ghanaians support them ahead of the July-August tournament, which will also serve as qualifiers for the 2027 Women's World Cup in Brazil.
4 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Former Black Stars striker Asamoah Gyan says Ghana's World Cup performance will hinge on how Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo handles the pressure of playing for a top club while representing the national team for the first time in a major tournament, noting that expectations will be high given his status.
3 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Ghana Football Association has unveiled Asamoah Gyan as Ambassador for Ghana's National Teams and Colts Football. In the role, the former Black Stars captain will lead fan engagement campaigns, support corporate partnerships, and promote Colts football development, while also representing the GFA at national and international engagements.
22 May 2026 · Daily Guide →
Comedian Funny Face, who experienced mental health struggles between 2022 and 2024, says he now considers himself a mental health ambassador and plans to launch a Senior High School tour focused on mental health awareness and drug prevention, warning that mental health issues particularly among young people could escalate into a crisis if not addressed.
22 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has been unveiled as Brand Ambassador for Ghana's national teams and colts football. Gyan disclosed that he battled depression about a year ago but was encouraged by GFA President Kurt Okraku to refocus on contributing to grassroots football development in the country.
21 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Ghana Football Association will officially unveil all-time top scorer Asamoah Gyan as ambassador for the national teams and colt football at a ceremony on May 20, 2026, as part of efforts to rally support ahead of Ghana's 2026 FIFA World Cup participation.
19 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Asamoah Gyan has urged Ghana's technical team to find replacements for Mohammed Kudus and Mohammed Salisu, both sidelined by long-term injuries ahead of the 2026 World Cup in Mexico, Canada and USA. Gyan said their absence would be a major blow, with Kudus providing individual brilliance and Salisu crucial in set pieces.
12 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's all-time leading goalscorer Asamoah Gyan has expressed concern about the Black Stars' tactical ability following midfielder Mohammed Kudus' withdrawal due to injury ahead of a friendly against Mexico and the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Gyan stressed that Kudus has become the heartbeat of the national side and that his unique ability to transition between defence and attack will be difficult to replace.
9 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's May 28 friendly against Mexico, played outside the FIFA international window, presents head coach Carlos Queiroz with his only chance to assess the squad before the final World Cup squad deadline. Named mostly of U-23 and Ghana Premier League players, the match offers fringe players a decisive audition opportunity.
6 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The article explores the personal and emotional challenges athletes endure behind their public achievements, citing Asamoah Gyan's 2010 World Cup penalty miss as an example of how athletes carry stories of heartbreak and resilience that go unnoticed by fans celebrating their moments on the field.
27 April 2026 · Joy Online →