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AFCON 2013: Akaminko takes no blame for penalty

Black Stars defender, Jerry Akaminko might have caused a late penalty to facilitate a draw for the Democratic Republic of Congo in a Group B opener on Sunday, but the player prefers to call the result a team's effort. Akaminko whose…

AFCON 2013: Ghana, DR Congo draw 2-2

Ghana allowed a two-goal to slip as DR Congo rallied back to draw 2-2 in a lively Group B match at the Africa Cup of Nations. The result at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Sunday leaves both teams with a point apiece after their opening…

AFCON 2013: Time for Ghana to break jinx

Its been 31 years since Ghana lifted her fourth Nations Cup. The last was 1982 when most of the buzzing youth of today were not born. In 2010, the Ghana Black Stars came close to the cup in Angola but were beaten by a lone goal from an…

AFCON 2013: Ghana-DR Congo tickets sold out

Ghana’s opening match at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations against DR Congo on Sunday in Port Elizabeth has been sold out. The Stars will slug it out with the Leopards at the 46,000-capacity Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium and the Local Organising…