Tag: Afcon
Ghanaian Referee collapses in Ivory Coast
Charles Bulu, a Ghanaian referee collapsed during the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier between Cote D’Ivoire...
Akonnor wants to build a formidable team for AFCON
Charles Kwablan Akonnor Head Coach of the senior national team, the Black Stars is keen on making the Black Stars a formidable team ahead...
Coach Akonnor names final squad for AFCON qualifiers
Black Stars Head Coach Charles K. Akonnor has named his final 29-man squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against South...
Kenya edge Tanzania 2-1 in soccer friendly
Kenya's Harambee Stars won their second international friendly here on Monday, beating Tanzania 2-1 to intensify their preparations for the 2021 Africa Cup of...
Ghana Black Sharks to battle tough Uganda Sand Cranes in Afcon Beach Soccer qualifier
The Confederation of African Football (CAF), has released qualifying fixtures for the Beach Soccer Afcon (Senegal 2021).
The Black Sharks of Ghana will travel to...
Ghana and Uganda reach Total U-20 AFCON finals
Ghana and Uganda are qualified Monday for the final of the 22nd edition of Africa U-20 Cup of Nations (AFCON).
Ghana's men's...
Mauritanian referee to handle Ghana/Morocco clash
The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) has appointed Mauritanian referee Abdelaziz Bouh for the second Group C game involving Ghana and Morocco in the...
“I am disappointed we did not win AFCON”- Agyemang Badu
Emmanuel Agyemang Badu, former Black Stars midfielder and Under 20 World Cup winner has said, he remains disappointed Ghana could not clinch Africa Cup...
Sudan beats Ghana by a lone goal
The Black Stars of Ghana were beaten 1-0 by Sudan in the fourth game of the Africa Cup Nations (AFCON) qualifier in Omdurman, Sudan...
Andre Ayew ruled out of Stars game on Tuesday
Andre Dede Ayew Black Stars Captain has been ruled out of the next Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Sudan on Tuesday, November...
Kenya departs for Comoros seeking to tighten AFCON 2021 qualifying grip
The Kenyan national football team the Harambee Stars departed Nairobi on Saturday morning for Comoros with sights on establishing a firm grip...
“Let’s keep working for positive results”- Ayew challenges teammates
Skipper of the Black Stars, Andre Dede Ayew has challenged his teammates to continue working hard to achieve desired results as Ghana prepares...
CK Akonnor hands Nettey a starting role against Sudan
Asante Kotoko right back Christopher Nettey has been handed a starting role in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Sudan, at the...
AFCON qualifier in Nigeria denies journalists, fans entry amid COVID-19 protocol
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will not allow journalists or fans into the stadium for a 2022 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match...
GFA Technical Director arrives in Turkey to watch Black Stars friendly matches
Bernhard Lippert, the newly appointed Technical Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has arrived in Turkey to watch the Black Stars friendly...
Black Stars start training on Tuesday ahead of Mali clash
The senior national team, the Black Stars will begin training on Tuesday, October 6, ahead of the International friendly match against Mali on Friday,...
Ghana’s Black Stars to play Mali, Equatorial Guinea in friendlies ahead of AFCON qualifier
Ghana's men's national team, the Black Stars, will play Mali and Equatorial Guinea in the international friendlies on Oct. 9 and 12 respectively...
AFCON trophy ‘stolen’ in Egypt
The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy has reportedly been stolen from the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) headquarters in Cairo.
The country’s football body broke...
AFCON 2021 qualifiers to resume in November
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Emergency Committee on Wednesday approved a new set of dates for qualifiers for the 2021 Africa Cup...
Annan rubbishes in-fightings in Black Stars
Asante Kotoko goalkeeper, Felix Annan has rubbished claims that there is a rift between the former captain of the Black Stars, Asamoah Gyan, and...
I want to win Afcon with the Black Stars – Coach CK Akonnor
“Over 30 years we’ve not won Afcon. I don’t want to be just another coach who comes in to manage Ghana and goes and...
Polo commends C.K. Akonnor for adopting 1978 AFCON squad
Mohamed Ahmed Polo a member of the 1978 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Cup-winning squad has said Black Stars coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor...
CAF fines GFA $10,000
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has fined Ghana Ten Thousand Dollars (US$10,000) for the invasion...
Akonnor admits Black Stars does not need a new captain
Charles Kwablan Akonnor, Head Coach of the Black Stars has said midfielder Andre Dede Ayew will maintain...
Midfielder Wakaso earns Ghana call-up for AFCON qualifiers
Jiangsu Suning's combative midfielder Mubarak Wakaso has earned a call-up into the Black Stars, Ghana's senior national soccer team, for this month's doubleheader 2021...
2020 Futsal AFCON: Egypt cruises to final after beating Libya
Three-time champions Egypt became the first team to qualify to the finals of the ongoing 2020 Total Futsal Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after...
Morocco, Angola, two others to battle for Futsal AFCON final slot
Defending Champions, Morocco will battle Angola for a final spot when they clash today at the Hizam Hall in Laayoune, Morroco.
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CAF switches AFCON 2021 dates half a year earlier
The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will run from Jan. 9 to Feb. 6 in Cameroon instead of June to July as originally...
Tanko congratulates Cote D’Ivoire on victory over Ghana
Ibrahim Tanko, Head Coach of Ghana’s Black Meteors, has congratulated the Young Elephants of Cote D’Ivoire on their victory over Ghana in the ongoing...
CAF president Ahmad assures GFA boss Kurt Okraku of support
The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Ahmad Ahmad has assured new Ghana FA boss Kurt Okraku of his total support to...