1. Home
  2. AFCON Qualifiers

Tag: AFCON Qualifiers

SPORTS
Black Stars’ Darkest Hour: Ghana’s failure to qualify for AFCON a stunning upset

Black Stars’ Darkest Hour: Ghana’s failure to qualify for AFCON a stunning upset

The Black Stars of Ghana, a team that has been a significant force in African football for the past two decades, has faced a major setback. For the first time in 20 years, they have

SPORTS
Otto Addo encourages media to empower Black Stars players with positive narrative

Otto Addo encourages media to empower Black Stars players with positive narrative

Ghana's Black Stars Head Coach, Otto Addo, has called on the media to use their influential platform to uplift and support players instead of delivering harsh criticism. Otto Addo emphasized that the media holds the

SPORTS
Ghana sinks to historic low with defeat to Niger in AFCON Qualifier

Ghana sinks to historic low with defeat to Niger in AFCON Qualifier

The Black Stars ended their qualifying campaign for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on a sour note, losing 2-1 to Niger at the Accra Sports Stadium. This defeat solidified Ghana's position at the

SPORTS
“My experience under Klopp and Sammer trumps your opinion” – Otto Addo fires back at critics

“My experience under Klopp and Sammer trumps your opinion” – Otto Addo fires back at critics

Ghana coach Otto Addo has responded to calls for his dismissal following the Black Stars' failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. After a 1-1 draw with Angola on Friday,

SPORTS
Otto Addo calls up trio to bolster Black Stars squad ahead of Niger clash

Otto Addo calls up trio to bolster Black Stars squad ahead of Niger clash

Head Coach of the Black Stars, Otto Addo, has made a late call-up for Medeama SC's Kamaradini Mamudu, Heart of Lions' Ebenezer Abban, and Thought FC's Jerry Afriyie ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations

SPORTS
Jordan Ayew and three others ruled out of Niger AFCON qualifier due to injuries

Jordan Ayew and three others ruled out of Niger AFCON qualifier due to injuries

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed that Jordan Ayew, Gideon Mensah, Alidu Seidu, and Abdul Fatawu Issahaku will miss the Black Stars' final Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Niger due to injuries.

SPORTS
Disappointed Otto Addo admits Ghana players didn’t give their best effort in 1-1 draw with Angola

Disappointed Otto Addo admits Ghana players didn’t give their best effort in 1-1 draw with Angola

Coach of the Black Stars, Otto Addo, has admitted that Ghana’s players did not put forth their best effort in the 1-1 draw against Angola on Friday. Ghana squandered a one-goal lead, with substitute Zini

SPORTS
Black Stars miss out on AFCON for first time since 2004 after Angola draw

Black Stars miss out on AFCON for first time since 2004 after Angola draw

The Black Stars' 1-1 draw against Angola at Estadio 11 de Novembro in Luanda has unfortunately dashed their hopes of qualifying for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Ghana entered the match in urgent

SPORTS
Black Stars arrive in Luanda for crucial AFCON Qualifier

Black Stars arrive in Luanda for crucial AFCON Qualifier

The Black Stars have arrived in Luanda for their crucial 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Angola. Having failed to win any of their opening four games of the qualifiers, Ghana are in dire

SPORTS
AFCON Qualifiers: Otto Addo adjusts Black Stars squad after eight players withdrawal

AFCON Qualifiers: Otto Addo adjusts Black Stars squad after eight players withdrawal

Coach of the Black Stars Otto Addo has made changes to his team following the withdrawal of eight players from the squad for the African Cup of Nation (AFCON) qualifiers against Angola and Sudan. Inaki