Tag: African Cup of Nations

I disagree with Asamoah Gyan over ‘cowards’ remark – Sulley Muntari

Sulley Muntari has shut down speculation of a rift with Asamoah Gyan after the former Ghana captain labelled his teammates as “cowards” over the infamous 2010 World Cup penalty miss against Uruguay. During an Instagram Live session on January 2, Gyan revisited the painful moment, criticizing his teammates for not stepping up to take the crucial spot-kick. “When the penalty miss happened, I was getting abused...

Mouloudia Club crowned Algerian Super Cup winners

Mouloudia Club of Algiers were crowned in the Algerian Super Cup winners after beating neighbours CR Belouizdad at the Stade du 5 Juillet. Mouloudia won the fourth Super Cup in its history, winning on penalties (4-3) after a 2-2 draw, at the end of a spectacular match at a packed stadium. CR Belouizdad (two titles) missed the opportunity to catch up with its rival in the...
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Cape Verde beat Mozambique 3-0 to qualify to Round of 16 stage

Cape Verde have booked their knockout ticket after a 3-0 win over Mozambique in their second group game of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup...

It’s very possible – Mohammed Kudus on Black Stars securing knockout stage spot

Ghana star Mohammed Kudus is confident the Black Stars can secure qualification to the knockout stage despite winless run at the 2023 Africa Cup...

Ghana remain deep rooted at the bottom of Group B after sharing spoils with Egypt

The Black Stars of Ghana remain at the bottom of Group B following their 2-2 draw against Egypt in the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup...

Fives things we’ve learned from Ghana’s draw against Egypt

Two errors cost Ghana two valuable points against Egypt In their second Group B game at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Mohammed Kudus scored...

Ivorian fans throng Olympic Stadium en masse for Nigeria clash

Nigeria’s Super Eagles should expect to play their crucial game against Cote D’Ivoire before a packed Olympic Stadium of Ebimpe. In a viral video on...

Black Stars can beat Egypt with proper starting line up – Nana Oduro Safro

Ghana Football Association (GFA) Executive Council member, Nana Oduro Sarfo beleives the Black Stars can record a win against Egypt with the right player...

Take game against Egypt seriously; you are not in Ivory Coast for honeymoon – Gabby tells Black Stars

Member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko has demanded seriousness from the Black Stars ahead of Ghana’s game against Egypt. The Black...

We didn’t come here to visit, we came here to win- Jordan Ayew

Black Stars forward Jordan Ayew has taken a jab at people questioning the players commitment to the national course by stating that the Stars...

Ghana is an African football pillar and deserves to be at the top- Salomon Kalou

2015 AFCON winner Salomon Kalou says Ghana is an African football pillar and deserves to be among the top teams. He said this in an...

Black Stars were out of shape tactically against Cape Verde – Emmanuel Adebayor

Former Togo star Emmanuel Adebayor says the Black Stars were out of shape tactically in their 2-1 defeat to Cape Verde in their AFCON...

2023 Africa Cup of Nations: It will be a different story against Ghana, says Egypt coach Rui Vitoria

Egypt coach, Rui Vitoria, has sent a strong warning to the Black Stars ahead of their second group game of the 2023 Africa Cup of...

I wanted a defensive player to stay on the pitch – Chris Hughton opens up on why Richmond Lamptey did not feature against Namibia

Black Stars coach, Chris Hughton, says he wanted to have a defensive player playing alongside Majeed Ashimeru as his reason for not playing Richmond...