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2021 AFCON Quarter-final Moved After Stadium Stampede

2021 AFCON quarter-final moved after stadium stampede

Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final at Olembe Stadium has been moved to Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium as a result of the deadly crush at the ground that killed eight people on Monday. Another 38 people were reported to be injured after spectators were involved in a crush outside Olembe Stadium, …

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“Return Black Stars Funding For AFCON Or Face The Judgement Of The Lord” – Prophet Kofi Oduro To GFA President

"Return Black Stars Funding For AFCON Or Face The Judgement Of The Lord" - Prophet Kofi Oduro To GFA President

The Founder and Leader of Alabaster International Ministry, Propht Kofi Oduro has sent a strong warning to Ghana Football Association boss, Kurt Okraku following Black Stars early exit from the ongoing AFCON in Cameroon. Last week, the senior national team the Black Stars were kicked out of the tournament after …

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Juju In Black Stars Camp: Kudus Mohammed To Quit Playing For Ghana

Juju In Black Stars Camp: Kudus Mohammed To Quit Playing For Ghana

Following Ghana’s exit from the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations tournament (AFCON), there have been countless revelations from the Black Stars camp, with some pointing to superstitions. Kessben Sports report that some players of the Black Stars during the tournament brought their spiritual fathers to Cameroon to fortify them spiritually …

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Thomas Partey Threatens To Quit After Juju Hits Black Stars Camp

Thomas Partey Pens Down Apology To Arsenal And Ghanaians

Thomas Partey has reportedly threatened to exist the Black Star team after some senior players came with their mallams to the camp at the recent AFCON. Thomas Partey expressed displeasure about things that happened at the AFCON but never mentioned exactly what they were and this video sighted online gives …

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Chelsea Star Hudson-Odoi Returns To Ghana

Chelsea Star Hudson-Odoi Returns To The Motherland

Chelsea star Callum Hudson-Odoi has announced that he is on his way back to Ghana for a short holiday. In a post on Twitter on Monday, the 21-year-old shared a photo of himself in a plane, as he prepared to fly back to the West African country. Back to 🇬🇭 for …

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AFCON 2021: Stampede At Olembe Stadium Claims 8 lives, 50 More Injured

2021 AFCON quarter-final moved after stadium stampede

At least eight people are reported dead following a stampede at the Olembe Stadium during Cameroon’s round of 16 win over Comoros on Monday. The Indomitable Lions advanced to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) following a 2-1 victory over the Island nation. In the aftermath of the …

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Augustine Eguavoen Resigns After Nigeria Afcon ‘Painful’ Exit

The Nigerian national team’s interim coach, Augustine Eguavoen, has resigned following the Super Eagles’ 1-0 round-of-16 loss to Tunisia in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. Augustine Eguavoen took charge after Gernot Rohr was sacked last month. The NFF announced Jose Peseiro as the new permanent coach before the commencement …

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Nigeria Twitter Trolls Buhari For AFCON Exit

Nigeria Twitter Trolls Buhari For AFCON Exit

Some Nigerians on Twitter are blaming President Muhammadu Buhari for the Super Eagles’ unfortunate exit from the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. According to them, Nigeria failed to advance to the next stage because President Buhari jinxed the Super Eagle when he interacted with the players on the phone prior …

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2022 World Cup: Ghana Paired Against Nigeria In play-offs

Thomas Partey To Miss Ghana’s World Cup Qualifier Against Ethiopia

Ghana will face West African rivals Nigeria in the play-offs for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The Black Stars were among 10 teams that were paired against each other during Saturday’s draw in Doula, Cameroon. The four-time Africa champions found themselves in Pot Two, which also had Egypt, …

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