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AFCON 2023 Exclusive: Ex-Ghana goalkeeper Dauda laments defeat to Cape Verde

AFCON 2023 Exclusive: Ex-Ghana goalkeeper Dauda laments defeat to Cape Verde

Former Black Stars goalkeeper Fatau Dauda has expressed disappointment after Ghana started their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 2-1 loss to Cape Verde. Garry Rodrigues' 92nd-minute winning goal broke Ghanaians' hearts as they failed to end their winless run at the AFCON since 2019. The Black Stars' last AFCON victory dates back to June 2019 when they defeated Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in a group...

AFCON 2023: Ghana fan arrested for attacking Hughton after defeat to Cape Verde

AFCON 2023: Ghana fan arrested for attacking Hughton after defeat to Cape Verde

Ghana supporters were far from happy after the Black Stars started their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 2-1 defeat to Cape Verde on Sunday. Garry Rodrigues' 92nd-minute goal secured all three points for the Blue Sharks after Alexander Djiku cancelled out Jamiro Monteiro's first-half opener. The defeat left Ghanaians frustrated back at home and at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, and...

AFCON 2023: Ghana suffer upset Group B loss to Cape Verde

AFCON 2023: Ghana suffer upset Group B loss to Cape Verde

Ghana's hopes for a first Africa Cup of Nations title since 1982 began on the a disappointing note as they were beaten 2-1 by Cape Verde in their Group B opener at Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium on Sunday night. Things started positively for the Blue Sharks, who were making just their fourth AFCON outing, as they took the lead in the 17th minute courtesy of Jamiro...

AFCON 2023: Partey out, Ayew in as Hughton reveals Ghana’s final 27-man squad list

AFCON 2023: Partey out, Ayew in as Hughton reveals Ghana’s final 27-man squad list

Chris Hughton, head coach of the Ghanaian national team, released the final 27-man squad on Monday to represent the nation at the Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. The list, which was announced by the 65-year-old manager at a press conference held at the Alisa Hotel in Accra, contains familiar faces like the England-based trio of Mohamed Kudus, Jordan Ayew, and Antoine Semenyo. Likewise, veteran...