Even our local players are better. The Black Stars squad for the Germany and Austria friendlies raises concerns; some players aren’t exceptional. - Countryman Songo

Is our league truly competitive and attractive enough to match other world leagues and produce players good enough to earn call-ups to the national team? Kobby Stonnes asks.

Sports monologue show

“Black Stars World Cup squad selection must be based on merit, not favoritism, politics, or fame.” - Countryman Songo

"We’re going to the World Cup to give our best. We want to put on a show and hopefully achieve the results we are aiming for. We are not going to the USA just to make up the numbers." - Jordan Ayew, Black Stars Captain

Ghana football keeps retrogressing and lacks direction; it needs a strong national development plan. - Countryman Songo.

Is the Black Stars’ budget to win the trophy or just to cover blame if they fail? Big money doesn’t guarantee results. - Countryman Songo

Is the Black Stars budget smart football planning… or just political insurance? - Countryman Songo

Many journalists have gone silent and refuse to criticize the $13.7M World Cup budget because of personal interests. - Countryman Songo FIRES!!

“Black Stars’ $13.7m budget for the World Cup is too much, given Ghana’s economic hardship." - Countryman Songo complains.