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Ghana Black Stars World Cup dream in doubt over Sh5.1 million debt to prophet

Ghana's Black Stars
  • The Black Stars of Ghana may not reach the World Cup if the national team does not pay a prophet
  • The prophet s quoted as saying that Ghana will never be successful in any competition
  • The 'Man of God' claimed the team owes him $50,000 (Sh5.15 million)

Last Tuesday, Ghana's Black Stars humiliated Congo-Brazzaville 5-1 in their reverse fixture for the 2018 Fifa World Cup qualifiers to resuscitate their hopes of playing the games in Russia.

While this was a major victory for the Black Stars, who now trail Uganda, the group leaders and Egypt, Ghana may not reach the games if the national team does not pay a debt they owe to a prophet in the country, according to news website Yen.com.gh.

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