2025 AFCON Qualifier Archives

16 Oct

Kwasi Appiah Speaks After Beating ‘Struggling’ Black Stars In AFCON Qualifiers

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The head coach of Sudan, James Kwasi Appiah, has expressed his excitement after his side clinched victory against the Black Stars of Ghana in the 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifiers on October 15, 2024, in Libya. According to him, the Black Stars have a good team with brilliant players, but their performance has not been up to expectations. Appiah described the defeat to Ghana as unfortunate, as it could affect the team’s chances of securing qualification for the 2025 AFCON, which will be hosted in Morocco. The former Black Stars coach indicated that he is delighted the victory against Ghana has put smiles on the faces…

15 Oct

It’s Good Angola Won Against Niger – Otto Addo Speaks On Black Stars 2025 AFCON Qualification Chances

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Ghana head coach, Otto Addo, remains optimistic about the Black Stars’ chances of qualifying for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), despite not winning in their first three matches. In their first leg of the doubleheader, the Black Stars were held to a 0-0 draw by Sudan at the Accra Sports Stadium, while Angola defeated Niger to maintain their perfect record in the qualifiers. These results have left Ghana with a challenging path ahead, but Addo believes the team can still control their fate. Ahead of the crucial second leg against Sudan in Libya, Addo commented, “I think it…

10 Oct

2025 AFCONQ: We Have A Solution To Play Without Thomas Partey – Otto Addo

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Black Stars coach, Otto Addo has assured that the team has a plan to play without key midfielder Thomas Partey for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Sudan. Ghana will face the Falcons today October 10 in the first leg of their 2025 AFCON qualifying doubleheader at the Accra Sports Stadium, with kick-off set for 16:00 GMT. Unfortunately, captain Thomas Partey is unavailable due to a medical issue and could not join the squad. In his absence, Mohammed Kudus will take over captain duties for the match. Speaking at a pre-match press conference on Wednesday, Otto Addo…

10 Oct

2025 AFCONQ: Ghana V Sudan Preview

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Ghana is set to host Sudan in the first leg of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying doubleheader at the Accra Sports Stadium later today. Kick-off is scheduled for 16:00 GMT. The Black Stars are still seeking their first win in the qualifiers after a disappointing start, while Sudan is eager to bounce back after their recent loss. Match Preview Ghana’s campaign began on a low note when their 24-year unbeaten streak at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi was snapped by a 1-0 defeat to Angola. This was followed by a 1-1 draw against Niger, despite…

04 Sep

2025 AFCON Qualifiers: Four Angola Players Black Stars Must Be Wary Of

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Angola will be eyeing an upset and revenge on their return to Kumasi when they meet the Black Stars in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group F opener. Angola are yet to beat the Black Stars in Ghana and would want to end the long run on Thursday, September 5, 2024. Both nations faced each other during the 2023 AFCON qualifiers, where Ghana won the first leg 1-0 and drew the second leg 1-1. Angola Head Coach Pedro Goncalves will count on four key players out of his 26-man squad to make a difference and rewrite the script on…

03 Sep

2025 AFCON Qualifier: Forson Amankwah Earns Late Black Stars Call-Up

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Norwich midfielder, Forson Amankwah, has earned a late call-up to the Black Stars squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The former WAFA man was a doubt for the qualifiers after suffering a shoulder injury in Norwich's defeat to Crystal Palace in the English Football League Cup. However, he has recovered in time to make the squad for the games against Angola and Niger. The former RB Salzburg midfielder is expected to arrive in Ghana later today, September 3, 2024, and join the squad in Kumasi. Black Stars held their first training on Monday, September 2 and are…