2027 AFCON Qualifier: Côte d'Ivoire beat Ghana 2-0 in opening match
Sports News
Côte d'Ivoire defeats Ghana 2-0
Côte d'Ivoire defeated Ghana 2-0 in their opening Group C match of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers today.
The Black Stars made all efforts to either equalize or win the game but to no avail as the match ended in favor of the Ivorians in Bouaké.
Malick Yalcouyé opened the scoring for the hosts in the 44th minute and Franck Kessié doubled the lead with a 58th-minute penalty following a foul inside the box.
The defeat leaves the Black Stars searching for their first points in the group.
Source: classfmonline.com
Trending Sports
VRA to defend UG Corporate Tennis Championship Title
20:58
Brazil 3:3 Ghana: Maidens are the Brazilians of Africa, and 'we're getting stronger' - Adarkwa
16:36
Sierra Leone to make historic Africa Basketball Festival 2026 debut
19:57
Football legend Dwight Yorke reaffirms interest in Black Stars coaching job
16:25
GFA targets November for appointment of new Black Stars coach
15:50
Kim Lars Björkegren to lead Black Stars for November Somalia double-header
01:16
400 coaches apply for Black Stars job: Sannie Daara backs Attram, Ofei for Somalia games
00:07
