The Black Stars held their first training in São Tomé and Principe ahead their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Monday.The Black Stars have touched down in São Tomé on Sunday after ahead of their second 2021 Africa Cup of Nations Group C clash on Monday.Kwesi Appiah’s men plunged into training just hours after landing at the match venue — Stade Nacional 12 de Julho.The match is scheduled to come off at 01:00 GMT.Check out pictures of the training below;
Ghana coach Kwasi Appiah expects his troops to adjust playing on the artificial pitch against São Tomé and Principe on Monday in their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.The second Group C match will be played at Estadio Nacional de 12 Julho at 13:00 GMT.The Black Stars trained on the pitch for the first and only time on Sunday afternoon hours after landing in the country.Appiah says his players are conditioned for anything thrown them to maintain their run.“Everything is
Head coach of the Black Stars, Kwesi Appiah, says he doesn't place much emphasis on formations in football insisting everything changes when the match starts.This comes after his side kicked off their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against South Africa with a convincing 2-0 win.After the victory, Kwesi Appiah spoke to media as he addressed the concern about his team’s shape against Bafana Bafana.“I don’t believe in coaches who depend on playing 4-5-1, 4-4-2
Ghana's Ambassador to Egypt, Winfred Nii Hammond has implored the Black Meteors to fight for the colours of the nation in their U23 Africa Cup of Nations semifinal clash against Ivory Coast on Tuesday.Ibrahim Tanko’s men will engage neighbours Ivory Coast in the first semifinal game of the ongoing U23 Africa Cup of Nations.Ahead of the crunchy encounter, Ghana’s Ambassador to Egypt Winfred Nii Hammond hosted the team at his residence.The soft-spoken Ambassador called on
Ghana's Ambassador to Egypt, Winfred Nii Hammond has implored the Black Meteors to fight for the colours of the nation in their U23 Africa Cup of Nations semifinal clash against Ivory Coast on Tuesday.Ibrahim Tanko’s men will engage neighbours Ivory Coast in the first semifinal game of the ongoing U23 Africa Cup of Nations.Ahead of the crunchy encounter, Ghana’s Ambassador to Egypt Winfred Nii Hammond hosted the team at his residence.The soft-spoken Ambassador called on
Ghana's semi-final clash with Ivory at the U23 Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday has been moved from the Al Salam Stadium in Cairo to the Cairo International Stadium.The match which was scheduled for 1900 GMT kick off has also been changed to 1400 GMT.At its meeting on Sunday in Cairo, the Organising Committee for the Total U-23 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2019, decided on the modification of the schedule of this Tuesday’s semi-final matches.Following the meeting to review
South Africa coach Molefi Ntseki has priased the performance of his side after they narrowly defeated Sudan 1-0 in their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Sunday.The Bafana Bafana boss believes his side must be praised for the resolute performance they put up that ensured their team got their first points for the qualifiers of the tournament to be played in Cameroon.Lebogang Phiri inspired Bafana Bafana to their first win in the group after skilfully bamboozling his way past
Midfielder Kwame Bonsu scored his first goal for Esperance on Sunday, 17 November, 2019 in the 3-1 friendly win over CS Hammam-Lif. The former Asante Kotoko found the back of the net in the 72nd minute for the last goal of the match.Two minutes later, he was replaced by A Cisse.Bonsu has put in consistent displays for the Blood and Gold since his arrival at the club during the summer to replace Cameroonian Frank Kom.Esperance shot into the lead through Fedi Ben Choug after 30
Nigeria's rising star Victor Osimhen scored twice as the Super Eagles claimed an easy 4-2 away win over Lesotho in the 2021 Nations Cup qualifiers on Sunday.Masoabi Nkoto netted an early goal for the hosts after 11 minutes but Alex Iwobi leveled the score 15 minutes later.Samuel Chukwueze made it 2-1 for Nigeria and Osimhen ensured the win with two goals in the 75 and 85 minutes. Nigeria defender Chidozie Awaziem scored in his own net in injury time.Nigeria, who defeated Benin
Hearts of Oak were left frustrated after being held to a 1-1 draw by Wa All Stars in a friendly match played on Sunday at the Accra Sports Stadium. The Phobians, who celebrated their 108th anniversary last Monday, could not put smiles of the faces supporters as they failed to beat the former league champions.Wa All Stars, who had former Ghana goalkeeper Fatau Dauda, drew first blood on the stroke of halftime when Gerald Arkson curled in an effort from the edge of the box.Hearts
The Greater Accra leg for the National U15 scouting exercise will start tomorrow, Monday 18 November, 2019 at the Asamoah Gyan Sports complex and Tema Sports Stadium. The technical handlers will use two days to select talented kids from the capitalHead coach Samuel Boadu and his assistants Bismark Kobby Mensah and Isaac Amoako will be assessing the prospects concurrently at the two venues.They have already toured Western/Central Regions, Ashanti, Brong Ahafo, Upper West &
Black Queens captain Elizabeth Addo has won her fourth title with Chinese side Jiangsu Suning FC.On Sunday, midfielder helped Jiangsu Sunning to beat Dalian 2-0 to win the Super Cup.Addo has already won the league, FA Cup and the FA Tournament trophies.In her debut season, she scored five goals in 14 matches and provided ten assists.
Lebogang Phiri took advantage of the absence of Keagan Dolly and Themba Zwane to fire South Africa to their first win the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after defeating Sudan 1-0 on Sunday.The France based midfielder has been unfortunate in earning the handful of caps he has and to miss out of the Afcon in Egypt.His talent and quality are undoubted, but the players who play ahead of him have more international experience which has counted against Phiri.On Sunday, he showed
The technical handlers of the national U15 boys team are in Tamale today (Sunday) for another justify-your-inclusion exercise. The surprise on the day was a four-year-old who wanted to catch the eyes of the selection panel.Talents within the metroplis have converged at the Tamale Sports Stadium for the exercise.Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Tamale South Hon Haruna Iddrisu paid the team a visit and wished them well.The nationwide scouting program started last week
Toronto-born Kwame Awuah was honoured at last Sunday's 2019 Ghanaian-Canadian Achievement Awards for helping FC Forge to win the inaugural championship.The winger was one of three in the Sports Category on the night after that historic feat.Awuah was key for the Hamilton-based side who dispatched Cavalry FC-based in Calgary in a two-legged final to become champions.''It feels absolutely amazing to be recognized by the Ghanaian Canadian community this year at this
Ghanaian FIFA intermediary Oliver Arthur was at Parma during the week to observe the development of his two young prodigies Carl Davordzie and Ahmed Awuah. The duo play for Parma in the Primavera.Davordzie, a striker, is currently recuperating from an injury he suffered prior to the commencement of the season.Awuah has established himself as a vital component of Parma's U19 side.The 17 year-old attacking midfielder from Drobo in the Brong Ahafo region has scored two goals
The Black Stars arrived in São Tomé and Principe on Sunday afternoon ahead of their second 2021 Africa Cup of Nations Group C clash on Monday.The contingent have checked in at the plush Hotel Praia in the capital.Ghana are scheduled to train later on Sunday afternoon at the match venue- Stade Nacional12 de Julho.The Black Stars won their opening qualifier 2-0 against South Africa at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium last Thursday. Black Stars lodging at Hotel Praia ahead
In-form Gideon Mensah believes he did enough on his international debut to become a permanent member of the Black Stars. The on-loan Zulte-Waregem left back impressed on Thursday night in the 2-0 win over South Africa in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.''Yes, for sure I would like to stay in the team, but it’s the decision of the coach,'' he said. But for me and from what I delivered today I’m here to stay,'' he said.The former WAFA SC,
The technical handlers of the national U15 boys team are in Tamale today (Sunday) for another justify-your-inclusion exercise. The surprise on the day was a four-year-old who wanted to catch the eyes of the selection panel.Talents within the metroplis have converged at the Tamale Sports Stadium for the exercise.Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Tamale South Hon Haruna Iddrisu paid the team a visit and wished them well.The nationwide scouting program started last week
Ghana's senior national football team arrive in Sao Tome and Principe on Sunday afternoon ahead of their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match.The Black Stars touched down at the Aeroporto Internacional de Sao Tome some minutes past noon local time in preparation for the match to be played on Monday.Black Stars have left Ghana for Sao Tome and Principe on Sunday morning on the two hour flight by a chartered Ghana Air force flight that will bring them back to
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