Tag: Afcon
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...
The history of Ghana vs South Africa in football
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Mr Charles Amofah, the Ag. Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the National Sports Authority (NSA), has said, despite some minor complaints over the accreditation...