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Gov’t spent $8m on AFCON 2015 – Sports Minister
Add a CommentGovernment spent about $8,017,099.19 on Ghana’s preparation and participation in the 2015 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Equatorial Guinea. The Youth and Sports Minister, Mahama Ayariga revealed that the Ministry spent $4,774,519.19 on preparation and $3,242,580.00 on Ghana’s participation … Read more →
How Ghanaians reacted to Black Stars’ AFCON 2015 loss
Add a CommentGhanaian football fans who stayed awake to watch to the very last minute of the AFCON 2015 final game between Ghana and Cote D’Ivoire reacted to the loss on social media. The Ivorians broke a 23 year trophy drought beating … Read more →
Gov’t wanted to host AFCON 2015 but … – Kwesi Nyantakyi
Add a CommentMr. Kwesi Nyantakyi, President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has revealed that, though the government of Ghana was willing to host the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations, it was compelled to shelve the idea because of social pressure. Nyantakyi … Read more →
AFCON 2015: Asamoah Gyan cannot play against E. Guinea
Add a CommentBlack Stars captain and talisman, Asamoah Gyan has been ruled out of Ghana’s semi-finals clash against the host nation, Equatorial Guinea, happyghana can exclusively confirm. Our source indicated to us that Gyan is out of the game against the host … Read more →
Full squad: Black Stars final 23 for AFCON 2015
Add a CommentBlack Stars Coach Avram Grant has dropped defenders Samuel Inkoom, midfielders Ibrahim Moro and Kwabena Adusei, who were part of the provisional squad. The coach has also been forced to drop England based Jeffrey Schlupp because of injury.Grant has also … Read more →
Sports Minister reveals Ghana will not host AFCON 2015
Add a CommentGhana’s Youth and Sports Minister, Mahama Ayariga has revealed that the country will not host the 2015 African Cup of Nations. Mr. Ayariga told Joy FM Monday afternoon that government has told the President of Ghana’s Football Association, Kwesi Nyantakyi that Ghana … Read more →
Ghana will gladly host AFCON 2015 – Sports Minister
Add a CommentYouth and Sports Minister Mahama Ayariga says Ghana is ready to host next year’s African Cup of Nations, despite the threat of Ebola. The original host, Morocco is asking CAF to postpone the tournament, failing which they would have no … Read more →
AFCON 2015 in Ghana? No way! – Ghana Medical Association
Add a CommentThe Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has expressed its displeasure over the government’s decision to consider the request by the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) for Ghana to host the 2015 African Cup of Nations should Morocco withdraw as hosts. The … Read more →
CAF urges Ghana to host Afcon 2015
Add a CommentThe Confederation of African Football (CAF) has written to urge Ghana to consider hosting next year’s African Cup of Nations (Afcon) should Morocco go ahead to pull out from hosting the games. Moroccan media on Wednesday reported that the country … Read more →
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