09
Oct
Ghana coach Charles Kwabla Akonnor has officially begun his duties as the Black Stars engage West African neighbours Mali in a friendly in Turkey as part of the team’s preparations ahead of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Sudan. This is Akonnor’s first game as coach of the Ghana national team since his appointment nine months ago. The coronavirus pandemic delayed Akonnor’s first game against Sudan in March this year which could have been a doubleheader for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. Akonnor who was an assistant to former coach James Kwasi Appiah, played a…