Sports News of Thursday, 4 July 2024
Source: www.ghanaweb.com
Ghana’s senior national team, the Black Stars, have been handed a tough group in the 2025 African Cup of Nations Qualifiers.
Ghana was placed in Group F of the 2025 AFCON Qualifiers held in Johannesburg, South Africa, on July 4, 2024.
Ghana will play Angola, Sudan, and Niger in the 2025 AFCON Qualifiers.
Ghana and Angola qualified from their group together in the 2023 AFCON qualifiers.
Sudan is being coached by former Black Stars player and coach, Kwesi Appiah.
Ghana was placed in Pot 1 for the qualifiers of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
This meant the Black Stars were not going to face powerhouses like African champions Ivory Coast, Senegal, Egypt, and host nation Morocco.
The seeding of the teams in each pot was based on the latest FIFA rankings (as of June 20, 2024).
The 2025 AFCON Qualifiers are set to commence in September 2024.
The 2025 AFCON will be hosted in Morocco.