Ghana qualified for their 22nd Africa Cup of Nations tournament following a 1-0 win over Kenya in the final match of the qualifiers on Saturday in Accra.Ghana booked their place in the continental championship following the omission of Sierra Leone from the qualifiers after a ban from FIFA due to government interference.But Kwesi Appiah’s side had to beat the Harambee Stars of Kenya to ensure they finished atop of Group F when the two sides met at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday.Despite
Ghana qualified for their 22nd Africa Cup of Nations tournament following a 1-0 win over Kenya in the final match of the qualifiers on Saturday in Accra.Ghana booked their place in the continental championship following the omission of Sierra Leone from the qualifiers after a ban from FIFA due to government interference.But Kwesi Appiah’s side had to beat the Harambee Stars of Kenya to ensure they finished atop of Group F when the two sides met at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday.Despite
Ghana ended their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers with a win after labouring to edge Kenya 1-0 at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday night and finished Group F leaders.Second half substitute Caleb Ekuban- making his debut- pulled the trigger late on to bag the points against a stubborn Harambee Stars side.The Italy-born's match-winning effort could earn him a place in Ghana's final squad for the tournament this June in Egypt.Newcastle winger Christian Atsu made
Black Stars finished top of Group F in 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after beating Kenya 1-0 in Accra on Saturday thanks to a debut goal by Trabzonspor striker Caleb Ekuban.A lack of cutting edge for the Black StarsA dominant performance by Ghana team. Unfortunately, the scoreline doesn’t reflect the performance. Though the Black Stars had 57% of possession, they managed just 2 shots on target and were largely restricted by the Kenyans. Most of Ghana’s possession was
On-loan Trabzonspor striker Caleb Ekuban made a huge mark on his debut by snatching the match winner for Ghana in Saturday's 1-0 success over Kenya in the final 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.The Italian-born was introduced on the hour mark to replace China-based Emmanuel Boateng.His first contribution nearly resulted in a goal after he was fouled outside the box after a drag back.He went anonymous for some time but after 81 minutes he popped up again and his bullet of
Turkey-based striker Caleb Ekuban scored on his debut for Ghana when they defeated Kenya 1-0 in their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.The attacker craftily dodged his marker before powering home a left-footer that the Harambee Stars keeper struggled to hold.The former Leeds United player was making his first appearance for Ghana and he made his presence felt after coming on as a substitute.Ghana won the game thanks to the goal scored by the Trabzonspor player and avenged the
Ghana ended their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers with a win after labouring to edge Kenya 1-0 at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday night and finished Group F leaders.Second half substitute Caleb Ekuban- making his debut- pulled the trigger late on to bag the points against a stubborn Harambee Stars side.The Italy-born's match-winning effort could earn him a place in Ghana's final squad for the tournament this June in Egypt.Newcastle winger Christian Atsu made
Watch the live streaming of match on this website as Ghana play Kenya in their final 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Accra Sports Stadium.
Atletico Madrid ace Thomas Partey has received his award for being named in the 2018 Fifpro Africa Best XI.The midfielder received his gong just minutes before Ghana played Kenya in Accra on Saturday in theEx-Bayern Munich and Ghana defender Samuel Osei Kuffour presented the award on behalf of the Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG)- the local chapter for Fifpro.Partey had a spectacular season in 2018, winning the Europa League Cup and the UEFA Super Cup.The 2018
A stunning second-half performance saw Ghana thrash Gabon 4-0 in the first leg of their U-23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Accra on Saturday. Here are five things we learned from the resounding victory.Meteors must get the job done in Gabon. Black Meteors recorded a resounding victory but have no reason to underestimate their opponents in the second leg. They must ensure they get the job done in Libreville. Gabon showed they can be dangerous opposition on a good day judging
Follow the LIVE play-by-play of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier between Ghana and Kenya at the Accra Sports Stadium on GHANAsoccernet.comThe Black Stars will be aiming to finish as winners of the group with a win in today’s game against the Harambee Stars.Kenya defeated Ghana by a lone goal in the first leg at the Kasarani Sports Stadium kind courtesy of an own goal by Nicholas Opoku.The Kenya’s arrived in the country on Thursday March 21, 2109 led by skipper of the
Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah has named trusted personnel for his final 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Kenya at the Accra Sports Stadium.The Black Stars are in need of a win to finish Group F winners ahead of the draw in Cairo next month.Appiah fielded a strong starting XI comprising in-form Vitoria Guimaraes midfielder Alhassan Wakaso and Alfred Duncan of Sassuolo fame.Black Stars XI:Richard Ofori (GK) - Daniel Opare, Kasim Nudu, John Boye, Lumor Agbenyenu - Mubarak Wakaso,
Ghana took first leg advantage after beating Gabon 4-0 on Saturday at the Accra Sports Stadium in their CAF U23 Cup of Nations penultimate qualifying round.Slovakia-based Osman Bukari was prolific with a double but it was Segunda Division striker Kwabena Owusu who stole the show and had to open the scoring account.Substitute Bernard Tekpetey who replaced Benjamin Tetteh before the start of the stanza, drilled home the second goal.GHANASoccernet.com brings you the player rating for
Ghana took first leg advantage after beating Gabon 4-0 on Saturday at the Accra Sports Stadium in their CAF U23 Cup of Nations penultimate qualifying round.Slovakia-based Osman Bukari was prolific with a double but it was Segunda Division striker Kwabena Owusu who stole the show and had to open the scoring account.The Black Meteors were quick out of their blocks and on three minutes winger Osman Bukari cut in from the right to fire a shot but it was coolly collected by goalkeeper
Burundi survived a late scare to book their place at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-1 draw against Gabon at the Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium in Bujumbura on Saturday afternoon. The Swallows advance to what will be their first ever AFCON tournament after finishing as runners-up in qualifying Group C behind Mali, who host South Sudan in Bamako later this evening.Burundi opened the scoring in the 77th minute through Cedric Amissi and the forward's goal looked sure
Follow the LIVE play-by-play of the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier between Ghana and Gabon at the Accra Sports Stadium on GHANAsoccernet.com.The Black Meteors host Gabon in the first leg of the second-round of the U-23 AFCON qualifiers.Ghana defeated Togo on a 5-1 aggregate scoreline in two legs to reach this stage.The Meteors have failed to qualify for the Olympic Games since they last appeared in Athens 2004.With the new format of qualification for the Olympic Games changed,
Ghana welcome Kenya to Accra for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group F second leg qualifier in an exciting encounter on the road to Cairo 2019.Both teams have already qualified for AFCON and so the game will be more about claiming bragging rights and also to end the group stage campaign in top position.Kenya already toppled the four-time African giants beating them 1-0 in Nairobi and the Black Stars will be out for revenge.Harambee Stars head coach Sebastien Migne selected his
The decision by the government of Ghana to restore the winning bonuses of the Black Stars to $10,000 will have a positive effect on the players when they take on Kenya in their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Accra this evening.The Black Stars are keen on getting the fans to back them as they seek to capture the Africa Cup of Nations title when they travel to Egypt for the tournament in June.With the fever for football in the country at a low and the desire to revive the
A section Kenya players staged a quiet protest on Thursday over their Ethiopian Airlines flight to Accra for today's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations with Ghana, fearing they could be involved in an air crash.According to the report by the Nation newspaper on Saturday Kenya FA officials had booked Ethiopian Airlines but the team wanted to use another airline.They are scheduled to play Ghana on Saturday in their final qualifier for this year's tournament with some of the Best
Kenya head coach Sebastien Migné has named a strong starting lineup to face Ghana in the last 2019 AFCON qualifier in Accra on Saturday.The Frenchman opted for Patrick Matasi who plies his trade with Ethiopian giants St. George to be his number one.Gor Mahia FC's Philemon Otieno will be at the right back position and left back role is occupied by Sweden based Eric Ouma.The central defence will have Nkana FC's Musa Mohammed being paired with Joash Onyango of Gor Mahia
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