The Black Stars have advanced to the next stage of the 2017 AFCON after beating Mali in their second group match on Saturday.

Frank Acheampong will replace Baba Rahman in Ghana's starting line up for today's AFCON group match against Mali.

Avram Grant has sent an open letter to the Confederation of African Football to permit Egypt to replace two of their three goalkeepers who have sustained injuries in the course of the AFCON.

Black Stars coach Avram Grant admits that The Eagles of Mali are a quality side who are difficult to beat, but his side will do whatever is needed to secure victory today when the two sides clash at the Stade du Port-Gentil with  the Ghanaians eyeing a ticket to the quarter-finals.

The annual Seven Great Princes Academy Sports Festival is scheduled to take place from February 15 to 17 at the Dansoman branch of the institute.

Avram Grant has given a strong indication his time as Ghana coach will end after the Africa Cup of Nations.

The 61-year-old former Chelsea coach's contract expires at the end of the tournament in Gabon.

Ghana Black Stars are bracing for a tough encounter against Mali tomorrow with an eye on a ticket to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament.
A second successive win will guarantee qualification for the Stars ahead of the final group clash with Egypt.

Manchester United have sold Netherlands forward Memphis Depay to French Ligue 1 club Lyon.

It is thought the fee is £16m rising to £21.7m, with the add-ons including Lyon qualifying for the Champions League and Depay getting a new contract.

Liverpool forward Sadio Mane scored as Senegal beat Zimbabwe to become the first team to reach the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals.

Former Black Stars striker, Augustine Ahinful, believes Ghana would pay the price for dropping Crystal Palace left back, Jeffery Schlupp, following an injury to Baba Rahman at the ongoing AFCON 2017.

Premier League champions, Wa All Stars, and MTN FA Cup winners, Bechem United, are expected to slug it out on Sunday for the Super Cup at the Tamale Stadium.

Six Ghanaians will have the privilege to travel to Gabon and watch the remaining two African Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group D matches involving the Black Stars of Ghana.

Neymar is the most valuable player in Europe - worth about £216m - according to a new study which values 10 players at more than 100m euros.

Defending league champions, Wa All Stars and FA Cup winners, Bechem United would usher the 2016/2017 premier league season with a clash at the Tamale Sports Stadium for the Champion of Champions game.

The Ministry of Youth and Sports (MOYS) says it is yet to decide how much the senior national team, the Black Stars, would receive as bonuses for winning their games at the ongoing 2017 AFCON in Gabon.