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Pharaohs Go In Search of Revenge Against the Black Stars

The Black Stars of Ghana face the Pharaohs of Egypt on Sunday as the battle for the sole Group E ticket to the 2018...

Sports

Egypt Buzzing Ahead of Crunch World Cup Qualifier Against Ghana

The nation of Egypt is completely gripped by fever in the lead to the much anticipated FIFA 2018 World Cup Qualifier...

Sports

Four Memorable Games That Mark Egypt-Ghana Rivalry

Egypt and Ghana's rivalry started back in 1959 when they first met in a qualifying clash for the 1960 Rome Olympic...

Sports

Things Avram Grant Must Do To Hand Ghana Victory

Ghana arrived in Alexandria from their camping base in Dubai on Friday, to take on Egypt in the 2018 Fifa World Cup...

International

African Footballer of the Year Award 2016, Throwback At All the Previous Winners

African Footballer of the year award 2016, throwback at all the previous winners Before the BBC African Footballer of...

Sports

West Africa Clashes With North Africa In Top Fixtures

Qualifiers for the 2018 World Cup in Russia, will take place this weekend across the continent. The top-liners largely...

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Grant’s Ultimate Test, Stars’ Defining Moment

There is much more than three points at stake for Ghana against Egypt. Grant’s future and a generation’s reputation...

Politics

How Many African Footballers of the Year Can You Name?

Before the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2016 launches on Saturday, BBC Sport looks at all the previous winners....

Sports

Preview of the Egypt-Ghana WC Qualifier

This weekend’s highly anticipated 2018 World Cup qualifier clash between the Pharaohs of Egypt and the Black Stars of...

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Stephen Appiah Inspires Stars

Stephen Appiah, former Ghana skipper of the Black Stars has urged the players to concentrate and work hard to ensure...

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Can Lippi Lift Sinking China?

Italian master-coach Marcello Lippi is facing one of his toughest assignments as he attempts what some fans think is...

International

Wayne Rooney To Captain Hosts In World Cup Qualifier

Wayne Rooney will captain England in the World Cup qualifier against Scotland at Wembley on Friday, says interim...

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Andre Ayew Plays Down Importance of Egypt Clash

Stand-in captain of the Black Stars Andre Ayew has called for calm ahead of the Ghana’s clash against Egypt saying...

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Rooney Captains England Against Scotland

Wayne Rooney will captain England in their World Cup qualifier against Scotland, interim manager Gareth Southgate said...

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Egypt-Ghana Match Is A Do Or Die Affair

Injured Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has tagged Egypt-Ghana crunch World Cup qualifier as do or die. Speaking from...

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Former Black Satellites Coach Afranie Dies In An Accident

One of Ghana’s veteran Coaches, Emmanuel Kwesi Afranie has died after an ambulance transferring him to Kumasi got...

Sports

Occultism, Black Magic Cannot Help the Stars’ World Cup Qualification

The General Overseer of the Glorious Wave International Church, Prophet Emmanuel Badu Kobi, has predicted that the...

International

Cuper Charges Egypt To Go For Broke Against Ghana

The Pharaohs' coach says his players are not lost on the reward for a possible win over the Black Stars on Sunday Egypt...

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Brazil Eyes Argentina Scalp, WCup Exorcism

Brazil head coach Tite gives instructions to his players during a training session at Estadio Mineirao in Belo...