Ghana’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign began with a bitter pill to swallow, as Jamiro Monteiro’s early strike and a late Garry Rodrigues winner condemned the Black Stars to a 2-1 defeat against Cape Verde. Despite Alexander Djiku’s equalizer, Ghana’s defensive lapses and finishing woes proved costly on a night where Cape Verde defied expectations. The Blue Sharks stunned ...
Pending the 2021 AFCON tournament which commence on sunday january 9th, 2022 with Cameroon be the host nation, an experienced Rwandan female referee Mukansaga Salima Rhadia is set to become the first ever female center referee to officiate at Afcon in the history of the competition. Effort worth rewarding, Salima has been selected among referees who will officiate in the ...
The 33rd Africa Cup of Nations gets under way in Cameroon on 9 January, having been delayed a year by the coronavirus pandemic. Group A fixtures Sunday 9 January: Cameroon v Burkina Faso, Ethiopia v Cape Verde Thursday 13 January: Cameroon v Ethiopia, Cape Verde v Burkina Faso Monday 17 January: Burkina Faso v Ethiopia, Cape Verde v Cameroon Cameroon Appearance: 20th ,Best finish: Winners ...
From the Moshood Abiola National stadium – Abuja, the super green eagles of Nigeria drew 1-1 parity with underdogs Cape Verde in their last group game of the Qatar 2022 world cup qualifiers. Having the knowledge that a point would see them through the next stage of the competition, Gernot Rohr deployed a 4-4-2 diamond formation where former Manchester united ...
The super eagles of nigeria, at the Teslim Balogun stadium- Lagos, suffers a shocking 1-0 defeat to central African republic to end their 100 percent start to the fifa world cup Qatar 2022 qualifiers after victories against Cape Verde and Liberia. Gerneth Rohr’s men were below pare despite parading stars against a country who are rated 123rd in the world, ...