Ghanaian forward Mohammed Kudus’ participation in the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hangs in the balance, with coach Chris Hughton expressing cautious optimism about his recovery. “We are expecting [Kudus] to join the group hopefully in a few days,” Hughton stated after unveiling his 27-man squad, acknowledging a “very slight injury issue” that requires attention before camp begins. ...
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Kurt Simeon-Okraku says the best time to push and put our weight behind the Black Stars is during difficult times. His comments come on the back of recent uninspiring performances from the team in both the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers and the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in November. The Black Stars ...
The Black Stars defeated Central Africa Republic 2-1 on Thursday, September 7, to earn a spot in the AFCON tournament for the tenth time in a row. Raoul Savoy, the coach of the Central African Republicans, feels that even though his team had the lead and ultimately lost the game, Ghana’s future in international competition was doomed. During his post-game ...
The draw for the qualifiers of the TotalEnergies U23 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2023 will take place on Thursday 18 August 2022 at 13:00 Cairo time (11:00 GMT). The draw will be streamed live on CAF digital platforms. The TotalEnergies U23 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2023 scheduled in June 2023 in Morocco and will serve as qualifying tournament ...
The next round of African Cup of Nations qualifiers in September have been postponed to allow the continent’s five World Cup-bound teams the opportunity for better preparatory matches before the tournament in Qatar, the Confederation of African Football said on Sunday. The postponement had been muted for weeks, especially after the date for the next Cup of Nations finals in ...
Former Ghana midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu has called for all players who want to switch nationality to first play in the AFCON qualifiers before being selected for the 2022 World Cup. The Black Stars booked their ticket to Qatar in March following a 1-1 aggregate scoreline against rivals Nigeria in the World Cup playoffs. Since qualifying, a number of foreign-born players have reportedly ...
With the draw for the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cote d’Ivoire 2023 group stages looming, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the procedures for the draw. The teams scheduled to participate in the draw will discover their paths for possible qualification for the competition when the draw is held in the studios of SuperSport in Johannesburg, South ...
CAF has announced the dates for upcoming draws of TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023 Group Stages, TotalEnergies CHAN Algeria 2023 and TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2022. TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations 2023 Group Stages The road to Cote d’Ivoire TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations will gain momentum in June 2022 when the Group Stages commence. ...
CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe will visit the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations 2023 hosts, Cote d’Ivoire on Monday, 04 April 2023. He will meet Cote d’Ivoire President, His Excellency Alassane Ouattara, Prime Minister, His Excellency Patrick Achi and Ivorian football leadership.Dr Motsepe will also visit some of the infrastructure that will be used for the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of ...
The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches will commence In June 2022 according to reports. A total of 48 teams will partake in the qualifications while 24 teams will qualify to play in the final tournament, including Ivory Coast, who qualify automatically as hosts. The date for the group stage has yet to be announced. The 48 teams will ...