Black Stars coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor is satisfied with Ghana’s AFCON group. The West African powerhouse have been draw against 1976 winners Morocco, debutants Comoros Island and Gabon in Group C of the Africa Cup of Nations next year. The Black Stars will begin their quest for a fifth title with the clash against Morocco, … Read more
Legendary Ghana forward Asamoah Gyan believes politics has been the main reason for the country’s AFCON trophy drought. The four times African champions have not won the Nations Cup since 1982 even though the Black Stars have been close three times. Ghana lost to the Ivory Coast twice in the final, in 1992 and in … Read more
Ghana Premier League sponsor NASCO have presented a cheque of $60,000 to the Sports Ministry to support the Black Stars’ 2021 Africa Cup of Nations and World Cup qualifying campaigns. The kind gesture is the company’s response to the President of the Republic Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s call on corporate bodies to assist in raising … Read more
Former Morocco international defender Al-Hussein Ochla has tipped his country to top Group C ahead of main rivals Ghana at the 2021 Africa Cup of Ochla, who represented Morocco at the 2006 edition of the continent’s flagship competition, shared his thoughts on Tuesday’s draw, which paired Morocco against the four-time African champions as well as … Read more
Ghanaian forward Kevin Prince-Boateng missed Hertha Berlin’s training on Tuesday. The 34-year-old did not take part in training, as manager Pal Dardai reduces the work load on the veteran. Prince-Boateng is fit, but he has to be managed to avoid unexpected injuries. “We have to shake ourselves and move on. I clearly told the players what … Read more
Gabon national team coach Patrice Neveu claims his side have been drawn in a balanced 2021 Africa Cup of Nations group and aims at making it out to the next round. The Panthers were paired in Group C alongside giants Ghana and Morocco and newbies Comoros during a draw ceremony on Tuesday. The draw took … Read more
Former Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan has rubbished reports that he’s considering retiring from football. Thus, Asamoah Gyan has now revealed that he is not done with football and is working towards returning to the top level, including playing for the Black Stars again. “I have not retired from football. There were some injuries last season, … Read more
Comoros coach Amir Abdou says they will be ready for their Group C opponents at the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon next year. The debutants have been paired alongside African powerhouses Ghana and Morocco, together with Gabon. But Amir Abdou is not worried by the big names and insists they will be vigilant against … Read more
Morocco head coach, Vahid Halilhodžić is weary of the threat posed by Ghana after the Atlas Lions were drawn, the four times African champions. Morocco have been paired in Group C of next year’s Africa Cup of Nations alongside Ghana, Gabon and Comoros. Although Ghana remains the toughest side in the group, Vahid Halilhodžić will … Read more
Former Morocco coach Ezzaki Badou believes Ghana poses the main threat to the Atlas Lions in Group C of the Nations Cup next year. The 1976 winners have been drawn alongside four times champions Ghana, Gabon and Comoros. Zaki, who was coach of Morocco twice, between 2002 and 2005 and 2014 to 2016 insists the … Read more