The BA All Stars Gazette
Squad31 Aug 2026
A knee injury of the worst kind for Amos Essien
98 days on the estimate, and a long, private, unglamorous year of a rehabilitation nobody watches. BA All Stars lose a footballer; he loses considerably more than a season.
Market31 Aug 2026
BA All Stars turn down Asante Kotoko for Amos Essien
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Market31 Aug 2026
Yaw Wakaso 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.
Squad31 Aug 2026
Words at BA All Stars training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Baba Baba is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Squad31 Aug 2026
Christian Waris in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at BA All Stars this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Market31 Aug 2026
Aduana Stars expected to open talks for Bernard Ofori
Both sides expect a conversation in the coming days. BA All Stars will name a price, and everything after that is arithmetic.
In brief
- Squad No hiding place for Baba Bukari
- The terraces The stands have heard the Amos Essien talk too