Tag Archives: CUP

2022 World Cup: Coach Otto Addo makes history after guiding Ghana to Qatar

Black Stars coach Otto Addo has entered into the annals of history after guiding the team to the World Cup tournament in Qatar. He  is the first Ghanaian to have represented the country at the World Cup and also qualified the team to the Mundial as a coach. Addo was part …

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Ghana qualify for FIFA World Cup 2022

Ghana against all odds got the job done in Abuja after booking a 2022 FIFA World Cup spot at the expense of their West African rivals, Nigeria. The Black Stars eliminated the Super Eagles following a one-all draw in the second leg at the Abiola Stadium on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. After …

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Asamoah Gyan predicts countries that will qualify for World Cup

Ghanaian football legend Asamoah Gyan has predicted three of the five countries that he believes will represent Africa at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. In an interview with TV3, the legendary striker made his predictions and provided grounds for the choices he made. Ten African countries are competing …

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Watch how Nigeria thrashed Ghana to qualify for the Korea-Japan World Cup

The games between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Black Stars are always cagey and unpredictable. The two teams who are considered some of the best in the continent will go at each other again for only one slot in Qatar. They have played each other 56 times. Nigeria …

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2022 World Cup playoff: Ghana’s squad to face Super Eagles of Nigeria revealed

The much anticipated Ghana squad list for the upcoming playoff game against Nigeria is out and there are a few additions footballghana.com can exclusively confirm. Ghana will play the Super Eagles of Nigeria on Friday, March 25th at the Baba Yara Stadium after the initial venue Cape Coast Stadium was …

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Jordan Ayew to miss Ghana-Nigeria World Cup qualifier?

Ghana forward Jordan Ayew has been left out of Crystal Palace game against Everton in the Emirates FA Cup after contracting COVID-19. Crystal Palace host Everton at Selhurst Park in the quarterfinals of the FA Cup. According to reports, the former Aston Villa forward has tested positive for COVID-19making him a huge …

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2022 World Cup playoff: Baba Yara Stadium pitch is fantastic – Nigeria FA

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) after inspecting the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi has descried the pitch as fantastic. The venue was approved by the Confederation of African Football to host the first leg of the 2022 World Cup playoff meeting between Ghana and Nigeria. On Friday, NFF Executive Committee …

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CAS: Russia remain suspended from World Cup qualifying

The Russian Football Union (RFU) has failed, in a bid to stay the suspension of its national team from World Cup qualifying, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said on Friday. The RFU had wanted a decision from the ruling body FIFA frozen until a full decision from CAS, …

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Russia request to suspend Fifa ban for World Cup play-offs rejected

Russia’s request to suspend their ban from competing in the World Cup play-offs has been rejected by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Fifa suspended Russian national teams from all competitions in February following the invasion of Ukraine. Russia appealed against the decision and wanted to be allowed to play until the …

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Dr. Bawumia to launch ‘E-Tickets’ purchase for Ghana v Nigeria World Cup tie

Electronic ticket (E-Ticket) purchase has been introduced for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers between Ghana and Nigeria which will be played at the Kumasi ‘Baba Yara Sports Stadium’ on March 25, 2022. Purefmonline.com has confirmed. The online ticketing purchase platform will on Monday, March 21 be launched by Ghana’s …

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