Football

The Super Eagles of Nigeria suffered a 2-0 defeat to the Syli Nationale of Guinea in a friendly fixture on Monday, January 8, 2024 to round up their preparations ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament which begins in four days. It was a friendly fixture that came after the Super Eagles cruised over Al Gharbia FC, a local…

Ghana's preparations for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) suffered a setback after they were held to a 0-0 draw by Namibia in their final friendly match on Monday. The game played at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi, left fans disappointed and questioning the team's ability to make a deep run in the tournament. …

The Black Stars of Ghana will lock horns with the Brave Warriors of Namibia today at the Baba Yara sports stadium in Kumasi in a pre-AFCON friendly game. Both nations have qualified for Africa’s prestigious tournament in Ivory Coast and will use the game to fine-tune their final preparations for the tournament. The Black Stars have been…

Mr. Henry Asante Twum, Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed Mohammed Kudus will join the Black Stars team in Kumasi before they jet off to Ivory Coast. The midfielder picked up a strain whiles on duty for his club side West Ham United and needed to take sometime off training. He said "Mohammed Kudus…

The Moroccan National Team have arrived in Ivory Coast ahead of the 2023 African Cup of Nation (AFCON) tournament scheduled for Saturday January 13,2024. The one-time winners jet off to San Pedro, Cote D’Ivoire, after they made a visit to His Majesty King Mohammed VI, to honor them with royal medals. As part of preparations, the Atlas Lions…

Former Ghana manager Otto Addo considers Egypt as the easiest team for his country to play against in the 2023 AFCON group stages. The Pharaohs are set to take part in the 2023 AFCON this month as they have been drawn in Group B along with Ghana, Cape Verde, and Mozambique. Egypt will open its campaign by facing Mozambique on January 14,…