South African Referee to Officiate Ethiopia-Ghana AFCON Qualifier

Victor Gomes was hailed after he stood up against malpractices in African football South African referee Victor Gomes has been appointed to officiate the 2019 Cup of Nations Group F qualifier clash between Ethiopia and Ghana. The Walias will host Ghana in the fifth round of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Group F qualifiers … Read more

South African Referee to Officiate Ethiopia-Ghana AFCON Qualifier

Victor Gomes was hailed after he stood up against malpractices in African football South African referee Victor Gomes has been appointed to officiate the 2019 Cup of Nations Group F qualifier clash between Ethiopia and Ghana. The Walias will host Ghana in the fifth round of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Group F qualifiers … Read more

Gyan’s Memorable Top Five Goals

Captain of the Ghana national football team, Asamoah Gyan, popularly known as ‘Baby Jet’ struck his 50th international goal for the country against Ethiopia on Sunday during the 2019 Cup of Nations qualifier at Baba Yara stadium in Kumasi. The venue was apt too. Gyan scored his first goal for Ghana at the same venue … Read more

Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Zambia Suffer Shock Losses

Former African champions Nigeria, Ivory Coast and Zambia all lost at home Saturday on a day of upsets in the first qualifying round for the 2019 Cup of Nations. Three-time champions Nigeria lost a competitive game against South Africa for the first time when they fell 2-0 in the southern Nigerian town of Uyo in … Read more

Fourth-Choice Baxter To Coach South Africa Again

England-born Stuart Baxter was named South Africa coach Thursday for a second time after a saga in which three preferred candidates dropped out of contention. Baxter, 63, who coaches Pretoria-based top-flight club SuperSport United, was hired when plans to lure Carlos Queiroz, Herve Renard or Hugo Broos failed to materialise. Iran wanted a large pay-out … Read more