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The Black Stars Of Ghana secured qualification to the Round of 16 beating Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in their final group game. WATCH: AFCON 2019: Senegal 0-1 Algeria | Goals and Highlights Goals from Jordan Ayew and Thomas Partey was enough to see the Stars win and top Group F ahead of Cameroon, who drew 0-0 with Benin. Mubarak Wakaso was crowned man of the match after a stellar display in midfield. The Ghanaian players celebrated in style in their dressing room following the win. Watch Video Below. The #BlackStars celebrated qualification to the round of 16 in style! #TotalAFCON2019 pic.twitter.com/d6oH6hKLD2…

The Black Stars of Ghana returned to training on Wednesday after their draw against the Squirrels of Benin on Tuesday night. WATCH: AFCON 2019: Senegal off to a flying start after sinking Tanzania The Stars who suffered a red card on the night had to play with 10 men for the majority of the second half, succumbing later on to an equalizer that meant they had to share the spoils. General captain Asamoah Gyan is however still optimistic despite this setback and believes the players can still recover from this when they take on Cameroon on Saturday. WATCH: AFCON 2019:…

The Black Stars held a presser ahead of their AFCON 2019 opener against Benin in Ismailia on Tuesday night. Present at the press conference was Coach Kwesi Appiah and captain Andre Dede Ayew. A host of issues were discussed which has been outlined below. On expectations And Reception since arriving in Egypt, Kwasi Appiah said: “Since we arrived everything has been going well, I believe tomorrow’s game will be very competitive and we are fully prepared”. On his thoughts about the tournament so far, captain Andre Ayew said: “Is been a great competition and all the teams have shown…

The second game of group C saw Algeria take on Kenya at the 30 June Stadium. The Harambee stars were making their first AFCON appearance in 15 years. WATCH: AFCON 2019: Senegal off to a flying start after sinking Tanzania First-half goals from Riyad Mahrez and Baghdad Bounedjah were enough to see off any resistance from the Kenyan side as Algeria used their experience and terrain familiarity to outwit the East African nation. Algeria began the game the brighter side controlling proceedings and have large spells of possession. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6p3R2qFsLA[/embedyt] Their breakthrough, however, came in the 34 minute from the…

Madagascar earned a vital point in their AFCON debut against a much-fancied Guinea side. The game ended in a 2-2 draw after Madagascar came back from a goal down to take a 2-1 lead in the second half only to concede a goal later on in the game. Sory Kaba opened the scoring for the Guinean side in the 34th minute, controlling a beautifully lobbed pass from Amadou Diawaru and chipping over the onrushing goalkeeper before passing the ball into the back of the net. Anicet Abel equalized for the Madagascan side from a header connecting with Andria’s corner kick…

Manchester United have become synonymous with success over the past three decades with failure a strange word for fans and players alike. In recent times, however, the story has changed for the Red Devils. Following the retirement of Alex Ferguson in 2013, the club has failed to find a replacement for the Scot, going through a carousel of managers: something most fans are not used to. After the disaster of David Moyes, United appointed Loius Van Gaal who got them an FA cup trophy but no Champions League football. Then came Jose Mourinho. The controversial Portuguese tactician was heralded by…

Asante Kotoko had their first training session ahead of their CAF Confed Cup Clash with Kariobangi Sharks of Kenya. In Pictures: Black Stars Players Have First Training Session Ahead Of Ethiopia Clash The Porcupine Warriors who left Accra on Tuesday had their first major training session on Wednesday. Below are pictures of their arrival and their first training session. Asante Kotoko striker Yacouba back in the gym as he steps up recovery

The head of the normalization committee Dr Kofi Amoah has revealed that he and his team are yet to decide with the clubs when football will resume in the country. He was speaking in an interview with Joy Sports in which he revealed the they are yet to agree with the local teams on when active football will continue. BREAKING: Ghana football to return in January 2019 “We have had a lot of discussions with the clubs and we are converging towards a decision”, he said. “The decision has not been arrived at. We have met with GHALCA, we’ve met…

Ghanaian duo Thomas Partey and Mukarama Abdulai have both been nominated for CAF’s top award in January next year. Mukarama was part of the nominees for the Africa Women’s Best Player which also included Black Queens captain Elizabeth Addo and Portia Boakye. Black Maidens hat-trick heroine Abdulai Mukarama excited to win player of the match award in Uruguay hammering The U17 player had a great campaign in the just ended Women’s world cup which Ghana exited on penalties. Thomas Partey was also part of a 35 man shortlist for the award of Africa Men’s Best Player category. The Atletico Madrid…