The Ghana Football Association (GFA) says it is currently reviewing the overall structure of the men’s senior national team, the Black Stars, following their premature exit from the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Cote D’Ivoire. In a statement released on Tuesday after a meeting involving the Executive Council of the Association and […]
The Elephants of Ivory Coast have brought joy to their country following a hard-fought victory over Senegal in the Round 16 stage of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. The Elephants on Monday locked horns with the Teranga Lions in a game played at Stade de Yamoussoukro. Before the game, the Ivorian people […]
Guinea has progressed to the quarter-final stage of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament after beating Equatorial Guinea on Sunday evening. The two countries locked horns today in the third Round 16 game at the ongoing AFCON in Ivory Coast. In a game played at Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara, the odds were in […]
The Futsal national team are in Cape Coast for the 1st leg of the 2014 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Cote D’Ivoire on Friday, February 2, 2024. The Ghana team has been camping at the Ghanaman Centre of Excellence at Prampram in readiness for the 1st leg tie scheduled for Cape Coast on […]
Record Africa Cup of Nations champions, Egypt has been knocked out of the 34th edition at the Round 16 stage. This follows an impressive penalty shootout victory for DR Congo on Sunday, January 28. After advancing from the group stage, Egypt and DR Congo had some days to prepare for the tie in the Round […]
Black Stars defender, Mohammed Salisu, has extended an apology for his recent altercation with a journalist following Ghana’s departure from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. He was seen in the mixed zone after the Mozambique defeat that ended Ghana’s campaign asking to be allowed to fight a journalist whom he deemed to have insulted […]
Ademola Lookman scored twice as Nigeria beat fellow Africa Cup of Nations heavyweights Cameroon 2-0 in Abidjan to set up a quarter-final meeting with Angola. Former Everton forward Lookman put the Super Eagles in front with a 36th-minute finish and added a second late on to seal the win over a lacklustre Cameroon, the five-time […]
The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d’Ivoire 2023 round of 16 games will start with Angola and Namibia facing each other at the Stade de la Paix in Bouake on Saturday, January 27. Angola managed to top Group D with 7 points. They recorded wins over Mauritania and Burkina Faso and a draw […]
There can be few more evocative fixtures at an Africa Cup of Nations than a meeting between Nigeria and Cameroon, and this Saturday’s last-16 encounter in Ivory Coast will surely bring back plenty of memories for Indomitable Lions coach Rigobert Song in particular. Cameroon’s tally of five Afcon titles is bettered only by Egypt’s seven, […]
President Bola Tinubu has urged the Super Eagles to elevate their game and deliver improved performances in the remaining phases of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote d’Ivoire. Expressing his reservations about the team’s display in the group stage, the President’s sentiments were conveyed through Sports Minister John Enoh, who addressed the players […]
