Former Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Ibrahim Saanie Daara has cautioned against any rush decision to sack Otto Addo following the team rsquo;s failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) .

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) spokesperson Ibrahim Saanie Daara has called for major reforms in Ghana football following the Black Stars’ failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo, has suggested that external hostility toward him and the national team contributed to their dismal performance in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. The Black Stars failed to qualify for the tournament following a 1-1 draw with Angola, which left them at the bottom of Group F.

A late header from Niger defender Oumar Sakho compounded Ghana's misery in the AFCON qualifiers as the Menas secured a win against a depleted Black Stars side.

Ghana failed to reach the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time since 2004 after drawing with Angola 1-1 in qualifying on Friday.

Ghana failed to reach the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time since 2004 after drawing with Angola 1-1 in qualifying on Friday. The Black Stars needed a win in their penultimate group game to keep alive their hopes of qualifying for the tournament next year.

Ghana will not play in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. This follows a 1-1 draw against Angola on Friday. The Black Stars took the lead in the 18th minute thanks to a stunning free-kick by Jordan Ayew.