Kwesi Appiah has reiterated his desire to win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with Sudan. The Ghanaian trainer led Sudan to their first win at AFCON in 13 years after shocking Equatorial Guinea 1-0 in Group E's second match.Saul Coco's 74th minute own-goal was enough to hand Sudan victory and a chance to advance to the second round.â??I am happy with the win, but our ambition is to win the title, not just to achieve a single victory," said a confident Appiah
Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo wants a decision over his future finalised before January 1, when the transfer window officially opens. The 25-year-old has reportedly agreed to join Manchester City after Bournemouth accepted an offer from the former English champions.City are expected to trigger Semenyo's £65 million release clause before it elapses on January 10, which also leaves the door open for Liverpool to gazump the move.Although City remains favourite for his signature,
Ghana forward Felix Afena-Gyan delivered a brace of assists to lead Amedspor to a cruising victory against Igdir FK in the Turkish Lig 1. The Cremonese loanee was unplayable on Sunday after as he served the assists for the opening two goals of the thrilling encounter at Diyabakir Stadium.Afena-Gyan found Colombian forward Daniel Moreno for the opener ten minutes after Amedspor had missed the opportunity to break the deadlock from the spot.Mbaye Diagne missed from the spot in
Cameroon secured a valuable 1-1 draw against defending champions Cote dâ??Ivoire in a fiercely contested Group F encounter on Matchday Two of the Africa Cup of Nations, leaving the group finely poised heading into the final round of fixtures.The highly anticipated West and Central African derby lived up to expectations from the opening exchanges, with Ivory Coast starting on the front foot as they sought to build on their opening-day victory over Mozambique.Emerse Faeâ??s
GHANAsoccernet.com reporter Herbert Boakye Yiadom brings you a comprehensive report on the weekend performance of Ghanaian players abroad in their respective leagues worldwide.The details below capture the minutes and the players' performances over the weekend. ENGLANDIn the Premier League, Antoine Semenyo scored his ninth goal of the campaign in Bournemouthâ??s 4-1 loss to Brentford on SaturdayMohammed Kudus played 85 minutes for Tottenham in their 1-0 win over
Riyad Mahrez once again proved decisive on the continental stage as Algeria edged past Burkina Faso 1-0 on Sunday evening to secure qualification for the knockout phase of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco at the Stade Prince Moulay Hassan in Rabat. The Al-Ahli winger scored the only goal of the contest from the penalty spot in the first half, maintaining his fine scoring form at the tournament.Algeria were awarded the spot-kick after sustained pressure in the Burkina
Berekum Chelsea boosted their survival hopes with a commanding 3-1 victory over Eleven Wonders at the Golden City Park on Sunday afternoon in their Ghana Premier League matchday 16 encounter.The home side made a bright start and were rewarded early, although it was the visitors who struck first against the run of play.Wonders stunned the Berekum faithful in the 15th minute when William Danquah finished clinically to give the leagueâ??s bottom-placed side a surprise lead.Chelsea
Bibiani Gold Stars recovered from 2-0 down to beat visiting Dreams FC 3-2 in Ghana Premier League Week 16 thriller at Dun's Park on Sunday, December 28, 2025. Abdul Razak Salifu had looked like stealing the headlines with a well-taken early double for the 'Still Believe' but the hosts powered back to maintain their perfect home run this term.Salifu opened the scoring just six minutes into the game and added a second for Dreams FC in the 20th minute to visitors
Asante Kotoko crowned a memorable end to the year with a commanding 6-0 victory over Bechem United at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, a result that sent the Porcupine Warriors to the top of the Ghana Premier League table.It was a ruthless display from Kotoko, who recorded their biggest win in several seasons and underlined their growing confidence under Karim Zito. The hosts took control early and never looked back, stretching Bechemâ??s defence with pace, movement and clinical
Aduana FC produced a spirited performance to come back from two goals and draw 2-2 at Young Apostles in Wenchi. The host were on course to victory when Richmond Opoku and Samuel Peprah shot them into the lead with few minutes remaining.However, Charles Camara and Sidibe netted to late in a dramatic finale.The visitors started brightly, dominating the early exchanges with veteran forward Bright Adjei coming close.Remember Boateng almost opened the scoring from a well taken free kick
Basake Holy Stars ended the year on a positive note with a convincing 2-0 victory over Hohoe United at the AAK II Sports Arena on Sunday.The hosts delivered a disciplined and dominant performance, scoring once in each half to secure all three points and move up to 10th place on the league table.Holy Stars set the tone early, controlling possession and applying sustained pressure, which eventually paid off in the 35th minute. Prince Tweneboah broke the deadlock with a well-taken
Swedru All Blacks were forced to settle for a share of the spoils after being held to a 1-1 draw by Karela United in their Ghana Premier League matchday 16 encounter at the Swedru Sports Stadium on Sunday afternoon.The hosts came into the game eager to respond to last weekendâ??s defeat to Bechem United and started the match with purpose, enjoying more possession and territorial dominance in the opening exchanges.However, clear-cut chances were few and far between in a tightly
Kwasi Appiahâ??s Sudan kept their Africa Cup of Nations hopes alive with a hard-earned 1-0 victory over Equatorial Guinea on a cold 14-degree evening in Casablanca, a result that has thrown Group E wide open.The contest was finely balanced for long spells, with Sudan showing resilience and discipline after their opening defeat. The decisive moment arrived in the 74th minute amid chaos in the Equatorial Guinea penalty area.A driven cross from the Sudanese right forced defender
South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has voiced strong concerns about the atmosphere and organisation at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Morocco, saying the tournament lacks the traditional energy and fan engagement he has experienced at previous editions.Never one to mince his words, Broos said he is struggling to feel the familiar AFCON vibe from the host nation, despite this being his third appearance at the continental showpiece.â??I donâ??t feel the same
The stakes will be high on Monday when Zimbabwe and South Africa go head to head at the Stade de Marrakech in the final Group B game of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.While victory will see the Warriors reach the knockout stages for the first time in AFCON history, South Africa needs at least a draw to go through, having picked up three points from the first two games.Having failed to secure qualification back in 2023, it has been a challenging return to the Africa Cup of Nations
Yet to hit their best form at the Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco face Zambia at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium on Monday, aiming to end the group stage on a positive note.After needing two second-half goals to defeat Comoros, the Atlas Lions then failed to pull up trees from open play in their 1-1 draw with Mali, leaving fans unconvinced before their final Group A contest against the Copper Bullets.While most eyes will be on Morocco in Mondayâ??s final match of Group A, Zambia
Comoros face Mali on Monday in a crucial Group A encounter at the Mohammed V Stadium in Casablanca during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, with both teams still vying for a spot in the knockout stage.A victory for the Coelacanths would keep their qualification hopes alive, depending on the outcome of the Morocco vs. Zambia match, while a win for Mali would guarantee their progression to the next round.Comoros head into the fixture still searching for their first goal of the tournament
Mozambique recorded a landmark victory at the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday, edging Gabon 3-2 in a pulsating Group F encounter at the Adrar Stadium in Agadir to claim their first-ever win in the tournament's history.The Mambas, under the guidance of Chiquinho Conde, showed remarkable composure and attacking intent to stun their Central African opponents in a match that came alive towards the end of the first half.After a cagey opening 30 minutes, Mozambique broke the deadlock
Manchester United defender Ayden Heaven has ruled out the possibility of switching international allegiance from England to Ghana, dealing a blow to the Black Stars ahead of next summerâ??s FIFA World Cup.The 19-year-old centre-back, who qualifies to represent Ghana through a grandparent, has been closely monitored by the Ghana Football Association as part of efforts to strengthen the national team with dual-nationality players.However, sources have told BBC Sport that Heaven
Angola and Egypt commence the third round of group-stage matches in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a meeting at Stade Adrar on Monday.Having already qualified for the knockout stages, the Pharaohs will look to wrap up their Group B campaign on a high against Angola, who must secure maximum points from their final group outing to avoid an early exit.There is no denying Egypt's pedigree in the Nations Cup. However, their performances in recent editions have often left much
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