I want to win Afcon with the Black Stars – Coach CK Akonnor

Sammy Heywood Okine - May 13, 2020 0

“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

Ghana News Agency - May 12, 2020 0

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

Ghana News Agency - Mar 26, 2020 0

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

Ghana News Agency - Mar 4, 2020 0

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

xinhuanet.com - Mar 4, 2020 0

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

Ghana News Agency - Feb 6, 2020 0

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

Ghana News Agency - Feb 6, 2020 0

Defending Champions, Morocco will battle Angola for a final spot when they clash today at the Hizam Hall in Laayoune, Morroco. ...

CAF switches AFCON 2021 dates half a year earlier

xinhuanet.com - Jan 15, 2020 0

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

Ghana News Agency - Nov 20, 2019 0

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

xinhuanet.com - Nov 20, 2019 0

The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Ahmad Ahmad has assured new Ghana FA boss Kurt Okraku of his total support to...

The history of Ghana vs South Africa in football

News Ghana - Nov 13, 2019 0

South Africa's clash with Ghana is one of the most eagerly anticipated 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers. The opening Group C match between...

Coach Kwesi Appiah Justifies CK Akonnor Appointment

Sammy Heywood Okine - Nov 13, 2019 0

Black Stars coach, Kwasi Appiah, disagrees with the assertion that Ghana’s elimination in the 1/16th stage of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...

Oti Akenteng says qualification will be difficult

Ghana News Agency - Nov 13, 2019 0

Francis Oti Akenteng, Technical Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has said that, qualification to the semi-finals of the ongoing U-23 Africa Cup...

We have to start well – Black Stars Captain

Ghana News Agency - Nov 12, 2019 0

Andre Dede Ayew, Captain of the Black Stars, has said the team will have to start well in the upcoming 2021 Africa Cup of...

Kwesi Appiah focused on Black Stars job

Ghana News Agency - Nov 12, 2019 0

Kwesi Appiah, Head Coach of the senior national team, the Black Stars has said he remains focused on giving out his best to help...

Ghana FA boss encourage Black Meteors to seal Olympic Games qualification

xinhuanet.com - Nov 5, 2019 0

The Ghana FA president Kurt Okraku on Monday encouraged the players of the Black Meteors, the country's national U-23 team, to seal qualification to...

2019 U-23 AFCON: Ghana names final 21

xinhuanet.com - Nov 2, 2019 0

Ghana has named a 21-man squad for the 2019 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt later this month. The Ghanaian...

Ghana picks final 21 players for 2019 U-23 AFCON

xinhuanet.com - Nov 2, 2019 0

Ghana has named a 21-man squad for the 2019 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt later this month. The Ghanaian...

Afful makes a return to Black Stars

Ghana News Agency - Oct 30, 2019 0

Columbus Crew SC full back Harrison Afful has made his way back into the senior national team, the Black Stars 23-man squad to face...

Bafana Bafana squad to face Ghana and Sudan for 2021 AFCON qualifiers

Ghana News Agency - Oct 29, 2019 0

The Head Coach of the South African national football team has released his squad for the double header against Ghana and Sudan for the...

AFCON: Ghana Black Stars Coach Ready to Name 30-Man Squad

Ghana News Agency - May 15, 2019 0

Black Stars coach James Kwesi Appiah will name a 30-man squad on Monday, May 20, to prepare for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations...

Tanzanian President unhappy with nation’s weak performance in U-17 AFCON

xinhuanet.com - May 5, 2019 0

Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Tuesday expressed disappointment over the poor performance of the east African nation's football team in the 2019 Africa Under-17...

Stanbic Announce Visa Swipe to AFCON Campaign

Ghana News Agency - Mar 31, 2019 0

Stanbic Ghana has launched a Visa card promotion to encourage customers to swipe their cards in payment, for goods and services at Point of...

NSA Says Media Accreditations Were Well Managed

Ghana News Agency - Mar 28, 2019 0

Mr Charles Amofah, the Ag. Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the National Sports Authority (NSA), has said, despite some minor complaints over the accreditation...

AFCON 2019: 9 West African Countries Qualify

Ghana News Agency - Mar 27, 2019 0

West Africa has the majority of representation for the upcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON), scheduled for Egypt in June, with nine countries. South Africa...

AFCON FINALS: Kenya Coach prepares team ahead finals

xinhuanet.com - Mar 27, 2019 0

Kenya's soccer team (the Harambee Stars) coach Sebastian Migne has warned that poor preparation, which was witnessed prior to their Ghana trip, may derail...

2019 AFCON qualifiers: Ghana Displaces Kenya to Ride High on Group F

xinhuanet.com - Mar 27, 2019 0

Ghana's Black Stars beat the Harambee Stars of Kenya 1-0 in the final round of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers Saturday...

AFCON qualifier: Namibian President roots for National team to beat Zambia

xinhuanet.com - Mar 23, 2019 0

Namibian President Hage Geingob on Thursday encouraged the country's soccer team -- Brave Warriors to win the decisive AFCON qualifier against Zambia on March...

AFCON Qualifier: Kenya Under Pressure Ahead of Ghana Match

xinhuanet.com - Mar 23, 2019 0

Kenya's soccer team coach Sebastien Migne has taken pressure off the players' shoulders ahead of their clash against Ghana in Accra on Saturday saying...

Ghana Vs Kenya: Ghana Black Stars Gears Up for a Mega Target

Ghana News Agency - Mar 23, 2019 0

The Black Stars of Ghana are back to the Accra Sports Stadium for the first time after five years on Saturday March 23 to...

Tag: Afcon