The BA All Stars Gazette
Match15 Jan 2028
A 2-goal lead gone for BA All Stars
It is a specific kind of quiet, a ground watching a winning position dissolve. Ashanti Gold kept coming because nothing stopped them, and BA All Stars will be asked about the last half hour all week.
Match17 Jan 2028
Every point is an argument now for BA All Stars
Position 14 and 19 points, and the table gets read bottom-up in this part of town. The calendar has stopped being a schedule and started being a countdown.
Market17 Jan 2028
Kwame Ayew asks to leave BA All Stars
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Market17 Jan 2028
Only the photograph left for Ángel Sevilla
Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Ángel Sevilla will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around BA All Stars the goodbyes have quietly begun.
Squad17 Jan 2028
Patrick Baba keeps the receipts
“I remember the meeting. I remember exactly what was promised in it.” BA All Stars may remember it differently, which is precisely the problem.
Match15 Jan 2028
4 matches without a win for BA All Stars
The run now stands at 4, and the questions being asked around BA All Stars are no longer polite ones.
Boardroom17 Jan 2028
Ángel Sevilla has agreed to leave BA All Stars for nothing
He will play here until the summer and then walk out of the door for free, having already signed elsewhere. Supporters will manage the first part of that sentence; it is the second they will struggle with.
Squad17 Jan 2028
Tempers go at BA All Stars
Maxwell Mulili was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad17 Jan 2028
Maxwell Mulili gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
In brief
- Squad Andrew Ofori falls out with a teammate over standards
- Player ratings Afriyie Adjei runs at them all day
- Match BA All Stars and Ashanti Gold take a point apiece