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Black Stars land in Sudan ahead of 2021 AFCON qualifier

The Black Stars of Ghana have landed safely in Sudan ahead of their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Tuesday. Ghana departed from the Kotoka International Airport on Sunday for the return encounter against Sudan. The team touched down in Omdurman in the early wee hours of the morning …

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AFCON 2021: Akonnor names starting XI for Sudan match

Black Stars coach, Charles Akonnor has named his starting lineup for the game against Sudan in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. Goalkeeper Richard Ofori returns to the goal post after missing Ghana’s international friendly games against Mali and Qatar due to injury. Asante Kotoko’s Christopher Nettey will also make his debut …

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Black Queens, Princesses to host Morocco in international friendlies

The Senior Women’s National team, Black Queens and U-20 side, Black Princesses are scheduled to host Moroccan counterparts in international friendly matches in Accra, Ghana. The Royal Morocco Football Federation will visit Ghana later this month with both women’s teams and will play the two games during the visit and …

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Ghana to play Sudan behind closed doors

Ghana’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sudan will take place behind closed doors. This is part of a number of measures taken by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), to ensure that games are played in the safest possible way. According to CAF, games have to be played …

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Akonnor makes seven new additions to Black Stars squad for Sudan clash

Due to medical reasons, Coach of the Black Stars C. K Akonnor has made seven additions to his squad ahead of Ghana’s doubleheader against Sudan. The players include Andrew Kyere Yiadom (Reading FC), Majeed Ashimeru (Red Bull Salzburg), Joseph Attamah Larweh (Keyserispor), Afriyie Acquah (Yeni Malatyaspor) and Clifford Aboagye (Tijuana FC). The …

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Update: Acquah, Attamah, others invited to beef up stars squad

Due to medical reasons, Coach of the Black Stars C. K Akonnor has made seven additions to his squad ahead of Ghana’s doubleheader against Sudan. The players include Andrew Kyere Yiadom (Reading FC), Majeed Ashimeru (Red Bull Salzburg), Joseph Attamah Larweh (Keyserispor), Afriyie Acquah (Yeni Malatyaspor) and Clifford Aboagye (Tijuana …

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Black Stars winger Christian Atsu bereaved

The mother of Black Stars and Newcastle United attacker, Christian Atsu, has died. Atsu made the announcement on his social media pages on Saturday afternoon. He posted: “Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure, you are loved beyond words and will be missed beyond measure as you left …

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Baba Rahman, John Boye, Wakaso back in Black Stars squad against Sudan

Black Stars Head Coach C.K. Akonnor has named a 23-man squad for next month’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sudan. Ghana will host Sudan at the Cape Coast stadium on Thursday, November 12, before travelling to Khartoum to face the Falcons five days later in the reverse fixture. …

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AFCON 2021 qualifiers: CK Akonnor to announce Ghana squad for Sudan double-header today

Ghana coach Charles Akonnor will announce his squad for next month’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers on Friday. The Black will engage Sudan in a two-legged 2021 AFCON qualifying matches in November. Ghana has announced that the naming of the squad for the double header will be done courtesy the Association’s official …

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Former Black Stars Captain To Be Buried On November 7

The late Samuel Kwasi Owusu former Black Stars Captain, will be laid to rest on Saturday, November 7 in Sunyani. This was revealed by ex-Black Stars players and family members of Ex-Black Stars striker, Samuel Kwasi Owusu to the Ghana Football Association. The delegation which included Rev Osei Kofi, Dan …

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