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2023 African Games: When is it and what is it about?

2023 African Games: When is it and what is it about?

Africa is bracing up for the 13th edition of the African Games that will take place in Ghana from March 8. The continental sports festival has been a traditional event organised by the Africa Union in partnership with the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa and the Association of African Sports Confederations. All 54 countries on the continent are expected to participate in the quadrennial...

AFCON 2023: Ghana switch training camp from Johannesburg to Kumasi

AFCON 2023: Ghana switch training camp from Johannesburg to Kumasi

The Black Stars of Ghana will now pitch their training camp for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in the city of Kumasi in the country. Chris Hughton's side were initially scheduled to camp in the South African city of Johannesburg from Sunday, December 31 but will now open their camp in Kumasi beginning from Tuesday, January 2, 2024. The Ghana Football Association confirmed that changes...

WAFU U20 Women’s Cup: Nigeria thrash Niger 7-0

WAFU B U20 Women’s Cup: Ghana beat Nigeria to inaugural title

The Black Princesses of Ghana defeated the Falconets of Nigeria 3-1 on penalties to lift the title of the maiden WAFU Zone B U-20 Women's Cup. Saturday's encounter ended 1-1 in regulation time and the winner was decided in a nervy penalty shoot-out. Ghana took the lead in Kumasi through Stella Nyamekye's penalty in the 38th minute after Comfort Owusu was fouled. Christopher Danjuma's ladies started...

WAFU U20 Women’s Cup: Nigeria thrash Niger 7-0

WAFU U20 Women’s Cup: Nigeria thrash Niger 7-0

The Falconets of Nigeria started their outing at the WAFU Zone B U-20 Women's Championship with a comfortable 7-0 thrashing of Niger Republic on Sunday. Christopher Danjuma's ladies stamped their authority at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi with three goals in the first-half. Esther Akajaye opened the scoring as early as in the fourth minute and added a second in the 13th minute before Mercy...