In Group B, the Satellites of Ghana hosts South Africa in the opening match on 9 March 2015 and Mali versus Zambia, both at the Caroline Faye Stadium. Three days later at the same venue, South Africa will engage and Mali whilst Zambia battles Congo.
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Black Stars End Year At 37Th Position On Rankings
GHANA ends the year on the 37th position after maintaining their position in the latest FIFA Coca Cola Rankings released on Thursday.
Grant meeting Gyasi Over Ghana Switch
Black Stars coach Avram Grant will be in Los Angeles this week to hold talks with LA Galaxy forward of Ghanaian descent Zardes Gyasi in an effort to get him for Ghana, Goal Ghana can exclusively reveal.
Ghana’s Opponent Algeria To Announce Squad On Dec.15
WIDELY tipped 2015 Afcon favourites, Algeria, could likely be the first to announce their squad for the Equatorial Guinea championship next Monday.
Nissan To Bring Excitement To Fans During AFCON
NISSAN, a leading automobile manufacturer has kicked off its partnership deal with the Orange Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2015, aiming to bring innovation and excitement to the continent’s biggest sporting tournament. Senior officials of Nissan Ghana and Nissan Africa told journalists in Accra that the partnership covers the qualifiers, right up to the finals, starting in January next […]
Ghana Qualify For 2015 AFCON After Beating Togo
Ghana have sealed qualification to the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations to be staged in Equatorial Guinea in January.
International Football Stars Unite In The Fight Against Ebola
THE world’s top football players, including Bayern Munich’s Ghanaian-born Jerome Boateng, Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo, Barcelona’s Neymar Jr., Chelsea’s Didier Drogba and Bayern Munich’s Philipp Lahm, are joining forces with global health experts to help raise global awareness in the fight against Ebola.
FIFA Inquiry Clears Qatar And Russia In World Cup Bids
THE investigation into the bidding for the 2018 and 2022 soccer World Cups found no significant evidence of corruption that would cause Russia, which will stage the 2018 tournament, or Qatar, which will do so in 2022, to lose the right to host.
Morocco Will Not Host Cup of Nations
MOROCCO will not host the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations because of its fears over the Ebola outbreak elsewhere on the continent, the Confederation of African Football (Caf) has confirmed. However Caf did not announce a new venue for the tournament, due to take place from 17 January to 8 February. It said it had […]
Uganda Gear Up For Ghana Clash
THE Cranes of Uganda are getting into the final stages of preparations for their AFCON 2015 qualifier against the Black Stars of Ghana on Saturday. Head coach Milutin ‘Micho’Sredojevic oversaw the team’s 3-0 win over Ethiopia on Sunday in an international friendly and he has sanctioned a training session for Monday evening at the Namboole Stadium. The […]