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CK Akonnor selects 32 local players for AFCON qualifiers

Black Stars coach C.K Akonnor has named a 32-man home-based squad to begin preparation for next month’s Africa Cup of Nations double header qualifiers against South Africa and Sao Tome and Principe. Ghana are scheduled to take on the Bafana Bafana in round five of the qualifiers before tackling Sao …

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LIVESTREAMING: UTV/Peace FM Day with the Stars

At the beginning of every year, the Despite Media Conglomerate treats its fans to a day of entertaining content presented by various personalities across the nation’s landscape. The event held on the first day of every new year is dubbed the UTV/Peace FM Day with the Stars and the 2021 …

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Lilwin, Kumerica Stars to embark on peace walk ahead of elections

Ghanaian actor cum musician Kwadwo Nkansah “Lilwin” has called for the need for neutrals and influential people to spread the message of peace, hope and unity ahead of the December 7 elections. The highly-rated performer is set to walk together with a host of “Kumerica” stars, parliamentary candidates, party officials …

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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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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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