Hockey

Egyptian player Ahmed Elganaini's solitary strike in the third quarter handed Ghana's national hockey team, Black Sticks, their first loss in the 13th African Games in Accra. Despite the 0 - 1 loss at the Theodosia Okoh Stadium yesterday, the Ghanaian side will meet their Egyptian rivals in the men's hockey final tomorrow afternoon (push-off is at 4p.m.), after the two teams won their group games against Nigeria and Kenya to accumulate maximum points before yesterday's clash. Despite a spirited effort from the Ghanaians in the opening stages, they struggled to keep their shots on target, with Emmanuel Ankomah and…