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VAR to be used in all 52 AFCON matches


For the first time in the history of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, all 52 matches of the competition will use Video Assistant Referee (VAR). 
The competition will kick-off on Sunday, 09 January 2022 with hosts Cameroon playing Burkina Faso at 16h00 GMT at the Olembe Stadium in Yaounde,[Read More…]

Fifa World Rankings: Ghana maintains 52nd position

Ghana has maintained its position on the world football governing body’s latest rankings. The Black Stars are 8th place in Africa and 52nd in the world. Nigeria’s Super Eagles and South Africa’s Bafana Bafana also remained unmoved according to December’s rankings released by the Federation of International Football Association on[Read More…]

Ghana names 30-man squad for AFCON 2022

Head coach of Ghana’s national football team, Milovan Rajevac, has named a 30-man provisional squad for the 2022 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. In the squad are four players who received their first call-ups to the senior national team. Khlaid Abdul Mumin of Vitoria de Guimaraes, Salis Abdul[Read More…]

Black Stars get $2m from Ghanaian businesses

$2 million has been realised from corporate Ghana to support the senior national team, Black Stars’ participation in the African Cup of Nations and the world cup. This is out of a projected $15 million the Ministry of Youth and Sports is expecting to raise from corporate institutions to support[Read More…]

Covid-hit Chelsea held to a 1-1 draw against Everton

The rapid increase in positive Covid-19 cases has caused havoc across the Premier League in recent days. Several matches have been postponed and squads have been depleted. Chelsea are no different. Four members of the Blues first-team squad had tested positive in the build-up to the game, according to Football.London.[Read More…]

Stylish Man City see off PSG

Manchester City sealed top spot in Champions League Group A after coming from behind to beat Paris Saint-Germain 2-1 at the Etihad. It is astonishing to think Man City were losing this game as it seemed like they dominated proceedings from start to finish. Even without Kevin De Bruyne, Phil[Read More…]