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Ghana 1 – 2 Burkina Faso: Black Satellites booted out of WAFU U-20 Championship

Ghana’s U20 team the Black Satellites have been kicked out of the ongoing WAFU B U20 Championship in Niger after losing all two group games. The defending Champions of the competition were beaten 2-1 by neighbors Burkina Faso in their final Group B game today, May 14, 2022 in Niamey. …

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Karim Zito Retains Black Satellites Post; Samuel Boadu gets Assistant role

Abdul Karim Zito has been retained as Head Coach of the Black Satellites. The former Nsawam Cannery, Asante Kotoko and Ghana right back has been rewarded for his hard work after leading Ghana to two major titles during the first year of his tenure as Coach of the national U-20 …

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VIDEO: Sports Check with Black Satellites defender Frank Assinki

After an amazing performance at the U-20 African Cup of Nations, Black Satellites defender Frank Assinki takes his turn on Sports Check. A strong pillar in defense for the Ghana-U20 side, Assinki reveals how he managed to man the back line to ensure the Satellites won the tournament. Assinki who …

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Each Black Satellites player to receive $10,000 for winning U-20 AFCON

President Nana Addo-Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced a $10,000 reward package to each member of the national U-20 team for winning the recently ended Africa Youth Championship in Mauritania. He however was quick to add that half of the money to the players will be in cash while the remaining half …

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Akufo-Addo to host Black Satellites at Jubilee House

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated the national U-20 men’s soccer team for their title-winning performance at the just-ended U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. The Black Satellites on Saturday, March 6, when Ghana was marking its 64th independence anniversary, beat Uganda 2-0 to win the 16th edition of the tournament held …

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Black Satellites win 4th AFCON on Ghana’s Independence day

The National U-20 football team, the Black Satellites, has gifted the country a huge birthday gift by winning their 4th AFCON title in the just-ended tournament held in Mauritania. The Satellites put up a spirited performance to beat the Hippos of Uganda by 2 goals to nil. The Hippos never …

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Black Satellites depart Ghana for Benin with 27 players

Black Satellites coach Karim Zito has named 27 players for the WAFU Zone B Nations cup which will take place in Benin. The team left Ghana this morning with an air force plane to Benin. Ghana has been paired with Ivory Coast and Nigeria in their group with the top …

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